1987 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup
       Eastern Suburbs Roosters

• Round 1 - Feb 27-Mar 1
  Roosters bye
  
  
• Round 2 - Mar 6-8
  Fri Mar 6: Easts 14 d. Illawarra 8
  Date: Friday March 6, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,000
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 3 - Mar 14-15
  Sun Mar 15: Norths 4 l. Easts 5
  Date: Sunday March 15, 1987
  Venue: North Sydney Oval, Miller Street, North Sydney, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 12,831
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 4 - Mar 20-22
  Fri Mar 20: St George 2 l. Easts 44
  Date: Friday March 20, 1987
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 11,831
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 5 - Mar 28-29
  Sat Mar 28: Balmain 8 l. Easts 21
  Date: Saturday March 28, 1987
  Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,500
  Table Position: 1
  
  
  
• Round 6 - Apr 4-5
  Sat Apr 4: Panthers 23 d. Easts 12
  Date: Saturday April 4, 1987
  Venue: Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,870
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 7 - Apr 11-12
  Sun Apr 12: Wests 17 d. Easts 4
  Date: Sunday April 12, 1987
  Venue: Campbelltown Stadium, Leumeah, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,349
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 8 - Apr 18-20
  Sun Apr 19: Eels 16 l. Easts 28
  Date: Sunday April 19, 1987
  Venue: Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 16,334
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 9 - Apr 25-26
  Sat Apr 25: Sea Eagles 18 d. Easts 10
  Date: Saturday April 25, 1987
  Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 10,247
  Table Position: 4
  
  
  
• Round 10 - May 2-3
  Sun May 3: Easts 16 d. Canterbury 14
  Date: Sunday May 3, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,992
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 11 - May 9-10
  Sun May 10: Souths 14 d. Easts 4
  Date: Sunday May 10, 1987
  Venue: Redfern Oval, Chalmers St, Redfern, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,615
  Table Position: 5
  
  
  
• Round 12 - May 17
  Sun May 17: Easts 24 d. Sharks 22
  Date: Sunday May 17, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,000
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 13 - May 23-24
  Sun May 24: Raiders 6 l. Easts 21
  Date: Sunday May 24, 1987
  Venue: Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,292
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 14 - May 30-Jun 7
  Roosters bye
  
  
• Round 15 - Jun 13-14
  Sun Jun 14: Illawarra 6 l. Easts 20
  Date: Sunday June 14, 1987
  Venue: WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,425
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 16 - Jun 20-22
  Sun Jun 21: Easts 14 d. Norths 13
  Date: Sunday June 21, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,350
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 17 - Jun 27-29
  Mon Jun 29: St George 14 d. Easts 7
  Date: Monday June 29, 1987
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 13,085
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 18 - Jul 4-6
  Sun Jul 5: Easts 12 drew Balmain 12
  Date: Sunday July 5, 1987
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 11,852
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 19 - Jul 11-13
  Sun Jul 12: Panthers 14 l. Easts 15
  Date: Sunday July 12, 1987
  Venue: Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,126
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 20 - Jul 18-20
  Sun Jul 19: Easts 15 d. Wests 6
  Date: Sunday July 19, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,300
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 21 - Jul 25-27
  Sat Jul 25: Eels 32 d. Easts 2
  Date: Saturday July 25, 1987
  Venue: Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,233
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 22 - Aug 1-3
  Sun Aug 2: Easts 26 d. Sea Eagles 16
  Date: Sunday August 2, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 6,573
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 23 - Aug 8-10
  Mon Aug 10: Canterbury 20 l. Easts 22
  Date: Monday August 10, 1987
  Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 8,184
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 24 - Aug 15-17
  Sun Aug 16: Easts 18 l. Souths 32
  Date: Sunday August 16, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 17,562
  Table Position: 3
  
  
  
• Round 25 - Aug 22-24
  Sat Aug 22: Sharks 14 l. Easts 18
  Date: Saturday August 22, 1987
  Venue: Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 7,047
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Round 26 - Aug 29-31
  Sat Aug 29: Easts 18 l. Raiders 22
  Date: Saturday August 29, 1987
  Venue: Henson Park, Marrickville, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 5,000
  Table Position: 2
  
  
  
• Preliminary Semi-Finals - Sep 5-6
  Sun Sep 6: Easts 25 d. Raiders 16
  Date: Sunday September 6, 1987
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 15,852
  
  
  
• Semi-finals - Sep 12-13
  Sun Sep 13: Sea Eagles 10 d. Easts 6
  Date: Sunday September 13, 1987
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 36,399
  
  
  
• Preliminary Finals - Sep 20
  Sun Sep 20: Raiders 32 d. Easts 24
  Date: Sunday September 20, 1987
  Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 26,790
  
  
  

Round 1 Roosters bye
Round 2 [06 Mar 87] W 14-8 v Illawarra (H)
Round 3 [15 Mar 87] W 5-4 v Norths (A)
Round 4 [20 Mar 87] W 44-2 v St George (A)
Round 5 [28 Mar 87] W 21-8 v Balmain (A)
Round 6 [04 Apr 87] L 12-23 v Panthers
Round 7 [12 Apr 87] L 4-17 v Wests (A)
Round 8 [19 Apr 87] W 28-16 v Eels (A)
Round 9 [25 Apr 87] L 10-18 v Sea Eagles (A)
Round 10 [03 May 87] W 16-14 v Canterbury (H)
Round 11 [10 May 87] L 4-14 v Souths (A)
Round 12 [17 May 87] W 24-22 v Sharks (H)
Round 13 [24 May 87] W 21-6 v Raiders (A)
Round 14 Roosters bye
Round 15 [14 Jun 87] W 20-6 v Illawarra (A)
Round 16 [21 Jun 87] W 14-13 v Norths (H)
Round 17 [29 Jun 87] L 7-14 v St George (A)
Round 18 [05 Jul 87] D 12-12 v Balmain
Round 19 [12 Jul 87] W 15-14 v Panthers (A)
Round 20 [19 Jul 87] W 15-6 v Wests (H)
Round 21 [25 Jul 87] L 2-32 v Eels (A)
Round 22 [02 Aug 87] W 26-16 v Sea Eagles (H)
Round 23 [10 Aug 87] W 22-20 v Canterbury (A)
Round 24 [16 Aug 87] L 18-32 v Souths (H)
Round 25 [22 Aug 87] W 18-14 v Sharks (A)
Round 26 [29 Aug 87] L 18-22 v Raiders (H)
Preliminary Semi-Finals [06 Sep 87] W 25-16 v Raiders
Semi-finals [13 Sep 87] L 6-10 v Sea Eagles
Preliminary Finals [20 Sep 87] L 24-32 v Raiders