written by John Punshon
Sources: Il Globo, The Sun

This was a knock-out competition between the top four teams in the State League

Home Team		v		Away Team
Semi-Finals
Wednesday, September 30, 1987. John Cain Reserve, Thornbury.
Green Gully Score not known. Won by Green Gully.		-		Caulfield City Score not known. Won by Green Gully.
Wednesday, September 30, 1987. John Cain Reserve, Thornbury. Referee: Barry Grant.
Maribyrnong Polonia Barney Kostrezewa (Joe Kiss 36), Ricky Lipiarski, Steve Chetcuti, Gerry Bennett, Aki Kotzamichalis, Jan Wycislik (Greg Warszawski 59), Rob Nelson, Gordon Flavell, Kees Storm, Brendan Lakic, Janusz Baran. Coach: Rob Nelson. Goals: Storm 52pk, 73	2	-	1	Fawkner Richard Wilson (sent off 52), Robbie Ferla, Peter Bordignon, Cesare Fattore, Tony Schipano, Frank Sabatino (Chiavelli 38), Roy Walsh, Peter Verechia (Orlando 51), Fab Mancinelli, Doug Brown, Ged Stenson. Coach: Frank McAleer. Goal: Brown 21
Third Place Play-off
Sunday, October 4, 1987. Green Gully Reserve, St Albans.
Caulfield City Christopoulos, John Bitsonis, Harry Micheil, Paul Harris, Angie Filipou, Andy Theoharous, Peter Tsitiridis, Jim Sahinidis, Peter Abraam, Kon Pappas, Nick Deligiannis. Sub: (Michael Hamakiotis -). Coach: Takis Svigos. Goals: Deligiannis 13, 85, Hamakiotis 89	3	-	2	Fawkner Charlie Kasimis, Roy Walsh, Peter Bordignon, Cesare Fattore, Tony Schipano, Robbie Ferla, Orlando (Ian Tuffield 65), Chiavelli, Fab Mancinelli (Rizza 71), Doug Brown, Ged Stenson. Coach: Frank McAleer. Goals: Walsh 67, Bordignon
1987 State League Cup Final
Sunday, October 4, 1987. Green Gully Reserve, St Albans.
Green Gully Goals: Cumming x 2, Carter pk	3	-	0	Maribyrnong Polonia