1990 Foster's Cup

1990 Foster's Cup
AFL pre-season competition
Season 1990
Teams 14
Winners Essendon (1st title)
Matches played 13
Attendance 216,946 (average 16,688 per match)

The 1990 AFL Foster's Cup was the Australian Football League Pre-season Cup competition played in its entirety before the Australian Football League's 1990 Premiership Season began. It culminated the Final in March 1990.

Games

1st Round

Home team Home team score Away team Away team score Ground Crowd Date
Footscray 10.15 (75) Richmond 8.6 (54) Waverley Park 16,968 Wednesday 7 February
Essendon 5.11 (41) West Coast 4.14 (38) Waverley Park 6,988 Saturday 10 February
Fitzroy 12.13 (85) St Kilda 9.13 (67) Waverley Park 12,656 Wednesday 14 February
Carlton 17.7 (109) Collingwood 12.10 (82) Waverley Park 41,185 Saturday 17 February
North Melbourne 10.8 (68) West Coast1 8.18 (66) Waverley Park 4,554 Wednesday 21 February
Sydney 16.9 (105) Hawthorn 13.17 (95) Bruce Stadium 12,314 Sunday 25 February

1 West Coast replaced Brisbane, who were forced to withdraw due to financial problems and a player's strike.

Quarter Finals

Home team Home team score Away team Away team score Ground Crowd Date
Footscray 8.8 (56) Melbourne 12.13 (85) Waverley Park 15,010 Saturday 24 February
Essendon 7.10 (52) Fitzroy 7.4 (46) Waverley Park 8,144 Wednesday 28 February
Carlton 9.13 (67) Sydney 9.12 (66) Waverley Park 14,613 Saturday 3 March
Geelong 12.8 (80) North Melbourne 20.20 (140) Waverley Park 10,123 Sunday 4 March

Semi Finals

Home team Home team score Away team Away team score Ground Crowd Date
Essendon 14.12 (96) Melbourne 6.13 (49) Waverley Park 13,383 Wednesday 7 March
Carlton 9.16 (70) North Melbourne 14.14 (98) Waverley Park 12,449 Saturday 10 March

Final

Home team Home team score Away team Away team score Ground Crowd Date
Essendon 17.10 (112) North Melbourne 10.16 (76) Waverley Park 48,559 Saturday 17 March

See also

References

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