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| 1987 premiership season | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–26 September 1987 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Premiers | Carlton (15th premiership) |
| Runners-up | Hawthorn (11th grand final) |
| Minor premiers | Carlton (16th minor premiership) |
| Attendance | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Total attendance | 429,057 (71,510 per match) |
| Highest | 92,754 (Grand Final, Carlton vs. Hawthorn) |
The 1987 Victorian Football League finals series was the 91st annual edition of the VFL/AFL final series, the Australian rules football tournament staged to determine the winner of the 1987 VFL Premiership season. The series ran over four weekends in September 1987, culminating with the 1987 VFL Grand Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 26 September 1987.