1987 Dockerty Cup Results

written by John Punshon
Sources: The Age, Australian & British Soccer Weekly, Geelong Advertiser, Il Globo, Soccer Action, The Sun

Home Team v Away Team
First Preliminary Round
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Albion Rovers 4 - 0 Yallourn
Saturday, February 28, 1987. Bell Park Sports Club, Batesford.
Bell Park
Goals: Tony Reed, Danny Ortiz pk
2 - 0 Clifton Hill
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Boronia 1 - 2 Sandringham City
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Bulleen 2 - 1 Ferntree Gully
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Coburg 1 - 0 Werribee
Saturday, February 28, 1987. Hume Reserve, North Geelong.
Corio-Geelong United
Goals: Paul van Ouden x 3
3 - 1 Diamond Valley United
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Doveton 1 - 0 Traralgon Olympians
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Eltham 3 - 1 Holland Park
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Essendon City 5 - 0 North Geelong
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Hawthorn 3 - 2 Rosanna
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Karingal United 4 - 0 Prahran
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Langwarrin
Goals: Own goal, N Plaskett
2 - 1 Hamlyn Rangers
Goal: W Muir
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Meko Holdings 3 - 2 Clarinda
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Moorabbin City 0 - 1 Altona Gate
Ernie Toth, Zoran Tasevski (Tim Bikicki 46), Ljube Talevski, John Serovski, Tibor Drinoczky, Jimmy Dervisovski, Boris Galevski, Zlatko Veljanovski, Simon Micevski (Arthur Davis 46), Mick Kralevski, Mendo Ristovski.
Saturday, February 28, 1987. Richards Reserve, Coburg.
Pascoe Vale
Avramovski, Ristevski, John Bonnello, Smurgrevski, Statopoulos, Valentino (Dusko Niceski), Riste Niceski, Perry Belegrino, Harry Percan, Frank Brongo, Tony Centarrino.
2 - 3 Williamstown
Milutin Ciric, Graham Murray, Zarko Stefanovic (Stevica Mecavin 50), Mirko Beker, Cane Trajkovski, Venko Bozinovski, Dragan Nedelkovski (Lou Hanson), Nedeljko Mudrinic, Ado Kolaveric, Robert Beltiki, Slobodan Dimitrievski.
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Port Melbourne 0 - 2 Mooroolbark
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Springvale United
Milan Mandic, Mark Gentile, Mica Jankovic, Nebojsa Dragojevic, Dragoslav Jelicic, Zoran Djukic (Zoran Blazevski 62), Zahid Tepic, Goran Filipovski, Samir Becirevic, Peter Lutgens, Aleksandar Velevski.
1 - 2 East Brunswick
Saturday, February 28, 1987. Langama Park, Sunbury.
Sunbury United 3 - 0 Ringwood United
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Victoria Park 0 - 1 Seaford United
Saturday, February 28, 1987.
Westgate
Peter Hrehoresin, Zdenko Jovic, Dragan Bibovic, Zoran Krnic, Bata Jovic, Stevan Janjic (Dragan Dejanovic 15), Zoran Pasoski, Emil Petrov, Tony Marchett, Dragan Janjic, George Orfanidis.
0 - 4 Dandenong City
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Lalor United 0 - 1 South Melbourne Mordialloc
Byes: Keysborough, Moreland Park Rangers, Waverley City, West Brunswick, Yarraville
Second Preliminary Round
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Albion Rovers
After extra time
0 - 2 Bulleen
After extra time
Saturday, March 7, 1987. Bell Park Sports Club, Batesford,
Bell Park
Goals: Mick Opperman x 3
3 - 1 Dandenong City
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Coburg 1 - 0 Karingal United
Saturday, March 7, 1987. Waratah Reserve, Doveton,
Doveton
Goals: Tony Sorenson 75, 85
2 - 1 Williamstown
Milutin Ciric, Graham Murray, Slobodan Sajnovic, Mirko Beker, Vasko Stojcevski, Lou Hanson, Nedeljko Mudrinic, Cane Trajkovski, Ado Kolaveric (Stevica Mecavin), Robert Beltiki (Mustafa Jusic), Slobodan Dimitrievski.
Goal: Hanson 6
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Eltham 0 - 2 Seaford United
Saturday, March 7, 1987. Lawton Park, Baxter.
Langwarrin 1 - 2 Corio-Geelong United
Goals: Dinko Uljar, Robert Pergolotti
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Meko Holdings
After extra time
1 - 3 Altona Gate
After extra time
Ernie Toth, Zoran Tasevski, Jimmy Dervisovski, John Serovski, Tibor Drinoczky, Ljube Talevski (Arthur Davis 60), Mendo Ristovski, Zlatko Veljanovski, Mick Kralevski, Simon Micevski, Goran Georgieski, Sub:
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Mooroolbark 2 - 0 Keysborough
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Moreland Park Rangers
After extra time
2 - 1 East Brunswick
After extra time
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Sandringham City 0 - 1 Yarraville
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
Sunbury United 3 - 0 Hawthorn
Saturday, March 7, 1987.
West Brunswick 1 - 0 Essendon City
Sunday, March 8, 1987.
South Melbourne Mordialloc 2 - 1 Waverley City
Byes: Doncaster Rovers, Melbourne, Nunawading City , Ringwood City
Round One
State League teams enter
Monday, April 20, 1987. Wembley Park, Box Hill.
Box Hill 3 - 0 Mooroolbark
Monday, April 20, 1987. Laura Douglas Reserve, Broadmeadows.
Broadmeadows City 1 - 0 South Melbourne-Mordialloc
Monday, April 20, 1987. Churchill Reserve, St Albans.
Caulfield City 4 - 0 Doncaster Rovers
Monday, April 20, 1987. Croydon Park, Croydon.
Croydon City
Goals: Steve Beech, Gary Cole 2
3 - 1 Bell Park
Goal: Mick Opperman
Monday, April 20, 1987. Smith Reserve, Fawkner.
Fawkner
Goals: Doug Brown x 2, Bruno Cozzella x 2, Ian Tuffield
5 - 1 Doveton
Monday, April 20, 1987. Monterey Reserve, Frankston.
Frankston Pines 3 - 2 Seaford United
Monday, April 20, 1987. Green Gully Reserve, Kealba.
Green Gully 2 - 1 Altona Gate
Monday, April 20, 1987. Smith Reserve, Fawkner.
Melbourne 1 - 4 Moreland Park Rangers
Monday, April 20, 1987. Monterey Reserve, Frankston.
Morwell Falcons 3 - 2 West Brunswick
Monday, April 20, 1987. Partridge Reserve, Lalor.
Northcote City
Goals: Chris Bekiaris, Bobby Toal
2 - 0 Maribyrnong Polonia
Monday, April 20, 1987. Laura Douglas Reserve, Broadmeadows.
Oakleigh 0 - 1 Coburg
Monday, April 20, 1987. Croydon Park, Croydon.
Ringwood City
Bulleen won 5-4 on penalties
1 - 1 Bulleen
Bulleen won 5-4 on penalties
Monday, April 20, 1987. Wembley Park, Box Hill.
Springvale City 4 - 2 Corio-Geelong United
Monday, April 20, 1987. Churchill Reserve, St Albans.
St Albans
Goals: Ivan Kelic x 2
2 - 0 Sunbury United
Monday, April 20, 1987. Partridge Reserve, Lalor.
Thomastown 3 - 1 Nunawading City
Monday, April 20, 1987. Green Gully Reserve, Kealba.
Western Suburbs 0 - 1 Yarraville
Round Two
Monday, June 8, 1987. Wembley Park, Box Hill.
Box Hill
Goal: Barry Burton
1 - 2 Morwell Falcons
Goals: Anthony Cassar, Iain Stirton
Monday, June 8, 1987. Laura Douglas Reserve, Broadmeadows.
Broadmeadows City
Goal: Renato Liberto
1 - 0 Frankston Pines
Monday, June 8, 1987. Gardiners Creek Reserve, Burwood.
Caulfield City 0 - 2 Green Gully
Goals: Danny Ward, Les Carter
Monday, June 8, 1987. Laura Douglas Reserve, Broadmeadows.
Moreland Park Rangers
Goal: Harrison
1 - 4 Coburg
Monday, June 8, 1987. John Cain Reserve, Thornbury.
Northcote City
Goals: Pedro Ramos, Arthur Patiniotis
2 - 3 Fawkner
Goals: Peter Verechia, Doug Brown 2
Monday, June 8, 1987. Wembley Park, Box Hill.
Springvale City 1 - 2 Croydon City
Goals: Nick Van Egmond, Graham French
Monday, June 8, 1987. John Cain Reserve, Thornbury.
Thomastown
Goal: Andy Higgins
1 - 0 Bulleen
Bye: St Albans (Yarraville withdrew from the Cup because it was in the process of amalgamating with Melbourne)
Round Three
NSL teams enter
Thursday, October 15, 1987. Olympic Park.
Preston Makedonia 0 - 1 Croydon City
Goal: Gary Cole
Thursday, October 15, 1987. Olympic Park.
Sunshine George Cross
Goal: Steve Richardson
1 - 2 St Albans
Goals: Dennis Morovic, Ivan Kelic
Saturday, October 17, 1987. Middle Park. Referee: Chris Bambridge.
Brunswick Juventus
Pat Marrama, Mehmet Durakovic, Fab Incantalupo, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, Vlatko Belic, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson, Joe Palatsides, Frank McGrellis, Andrew Zinni. Coach: Len McKendry.
Goals: Brown 7, Incantalupo 9, 17, Palatsides 15, 67, 80, Durakovic 62
7 - 0 Fawkner
Kasimis, Robbie Ferla, Peter Bordignon, Cesare Fattore, Tony Schipano, Frank Sabatino, Joe Palinkas, Fab Mancinelli, Ian Tuffield, Rizza, Chiavelli. Coach: Frank McAleer.
Saturday, October 17, 1987. Middle Park.
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Tyrone James, Not known, Gary Van Egmond, Zoran Dimitrijevic, Ken Murphy, Suleiman Curovic, Eddie Campbell, Warren Spink, Oscar Crino, Drago Deankovic. Coach: Drago Sekularac.
Goal: Dimitrijevic
1 - 0 Morwell Falcons
Romeo Prezioso, Mark Cassar, Graham Tutill (Manny Gotis 55), Gerry Clarke, Emil Bruns, Doyle, Effie Cassar, John O'Callaghan (White 65), Harry Bingham, Pat Bezzina, Eric Sostak. Coach: Dave O'Connor.
Saturday, October 17, 1987. Green Gully Reserve, Kealba.
Heidelberg United
Goals: Alan Hunter, Claude Lucchesi, Lawriw McKinna
3 - 0 Thomastown
Saturday, October 17, 1987. Green Gully Reserve, Kealba.
Melbourne Croatia
Goals: Paul Lewis x 4, Alan Scott x 2, Robbie Dunn x 2, Andy Humble, Graham Heys, Branko Milosevic
11 - 0 Coburg
Wednesday, October 21, 1987. Olympic Park.
South Melbourne

Goals: Danny Wright, Charlie Egan 65, 90+2
3 - 2 Broadmeadows City
Goals: John Ciantar 6, John Higham 34
Bye: Green Gully
Quarter-Finals
Saturday, October 24, 1987. Middle Park. Referee: Bernie Upjohn.
Brunswick Juventus
Pat Marrama, Peter Lewis, Brian Brown, Mehmet Durakovic, Fab Incantalupo, Robbie Cullen (Anthony Grbac 62), Vlatko Belic (Luciano Fabrizio 62), Scott Patterson, Andrew Zinni, Joe Palatsides, Frank McGrellis. Coach: Len McKendry.
Goals: Incantalupo 15pk, Palatsides 78
2 - 0 Croydon City
Corrado Nobile, Mark Brown, Byrne, Greg Brack, Jim O'Reilly, Steve Beech, Alex Livingstone, Redmond, Roy O'Shea, David Brogan, Russell. Coach: Graham French.
Saturday, October 24, 1987. Olympic Village, Heidelberg.
Green Gully
Goals: Tommy Cumming, Danny Zemunik, Joe O'Donnell
3 - 9 Footscray JUST

Goals: Nick van den Berg x 3, Warren Spink x 3, Oscar Crino pk, Tyrone James, Michael Tapai
Saturday, October 24, 1987. Middle Park.
Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje, Ian Dobson (Dave McIntosh 70), Alan Davidson, Robbie Dunn, Jim Campbell, Branko Milosevic, Ian Wallace, Graham Heys (Andy Humble 75), Josip Biskic, Alan Scott, Paul Lewis. Coach: Peter Ollerton.
Goals: Scott, Lewis
2 - 0 South Melbourne
Peter Laumets, Bobby Russell, Angie Postecoglou, Steve Blair, Garry McDowall (George Kalogeros 75), Manny Anezakis, Paul Wade, Danny Crainie, Steve Tasios, Charlie Egan, Danny Wright. Coach: Brian Garvey.
Saturday, October 24, 1987. Middle Park.
St Albans
Goal: Dennis Morovic
1 - 6 Heidelberg United
Goals: Peter Tsolakis x 4, Lawrie McKinna
Semi-Finals
Sunday, November 1, 1987. Middle Park. Referee: Dennis Voutsinas.
Brunswick Juventus
Pat Marrama, Luciano Fabrizio, Brian Brown, Mehmet Durakovic, Fab Incantalupo, Robbie Cullen, Scott Patterson (Fausto De Amicis 70), Vlatko Belic (Anthony Grbac 61), Joe Palatsides, Frank McGrellis, Andrew Zinni. Coach: Len McKendry.
Goals: Zinni 12, 30, Palatsides 24, 77, McGrellis 65, 88
6 - 2 Melbourne Croatia
Mirko Runje (Matthew Tomas 59), Alan Davidson, Robbie Dunn, Dave McIntosh, Graham Heys, Jim Campbell, Branko Milosevic (Jurcic 46), Ian Wallace (sent off 14), Josip Biskic (Andy Humble 46), Paul Lewis, Alan Scott. Coach: Peter Ollerton.
Goals: Humble 60, Lewis 74
Sunday, November 1, 1987. Middle Park.
Footscray JUST
Zoran Nikitovic, Tyrone James, Tom Karic, Gary Van Egmond, Eddie Campbell, Bill Lazopoulos, Ernie Tapai (Nick Van den Berg 75), Vlado Bozinoski (Suleiman Curovic 75), Ken Murphy, Warren Spink, Oscar Crino. Coach: Drago Sekularac.
Goals: Crino 20' Bozinoski 62
Heidelberg won 4-3 on penalties
Penalty shoot out: Crino (saved), McKinna (0-1); Campbell (1-1), Marley (1-2); Murphy (saved), Selemidis (saved); James (2-2), Lucchesi (2-3); Van Egmond (3-3), Lucchesi (3-4).
2 - 2 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, John Kanesoulis, Steve Marley, Alan Hunter, Chris Ketsakidis (Nick Ousalkas 70), Scott Fraser (John Anastasiadis 46), Mike Valentine, Theo Selemidis, Claude Lucchesi, Lawrie McKinna, Peter Tsolakis. Coach: John Margaritis.
Goals: McKinna, Tsolakis
Heidelberg won 4-3 on penalties
Penalty shoot out: Crino (saved), McKinna (0-1); Campbell (1-1), Marley (1-2); Murphy (saved), Selemidis (saved); James (2-2), Lucchesi (2-3); Van Egmond (3-3), Lucchesi (3-4).
1987 Dockerty Cup Final
Sunday, November 8, 1987. Olympic Park. Referee: Jim Fearn.
Brunswick Juventus
Pat Marrama, Peter Lewis, Mehmet Durakovic, Brian Brown, Fab Incantalupo, Robbie Cullen, Vlatko Belic, Scott Patterson (Anthony Grbac 75), Frank McGrellis, Joe Palatsides, Andrew Zinni. Coach: Len McKendry.
Goals: Cullen 29, Zinni 81, Brown 86
3 - 1 Heidelberg United
Jeff Olver, Steve Marley, Alan Hunter (sent off 84), Chris Ketsakidis (sent off 73), John Kanesoulis, Mike Valentine, John Anastasiadis, Theo Selemidis, Claude Lucchesi, Lawrie McKinna, Peter Tsolakis. Coach: John Margaritis.
Goal: McKinna 26