League history
Season | League |
1987 | Canadian Soccer League |
1988 | Canadian Soccer League |
1989 | Canadian Soccer League |
1990 | Canadian Soccer League |
1991 | Canadian Soccer League |
1992 | Canadian Soccer League |
1993 | |
1994 | |
1995 |
86ers ATTENDANCES
Season | (H) total | (H) average | (A) total | (A) average | Total |
1987 | |||||
1988 | 79,530 | 4,971 | 41,986 | 2,999 | 121,516 |
1989 | 73,156 | 4,877 | 37,136 | 2,653 | 110,292 |
1990 | |||||
1991 | 74,230 | 4,639 | 36,772 | 2,452 | 111,003 |
1992 |
(H) = Home
(A) = Away
86er FIRSTS
First game: June 7, 198 Edmonton 2, at Vancouver 4
First starting lineup: (June 7, 1987)
Onstad/Lowther, Lenarduzzi, Sudeyko, Hughes/Titotto (Aunger- 70th
min.), Easton, Lowery, Valentine/Mobilio, Evans.
First goal: June 7th, 1987 Carl Valentine (Edm 2, at Van 4)
First goal against: June 7, 1987 Ross Ongaro (Edm 2, at Van 4)
First loss: June 18, 1987 Vancouver 0, at Winnipeg 1
First Road victory: June 24th, 1987 Vancouver 3, at Edmonton 2
First home loss: July 19, 1987 Toronto 1, at Vancouver 0
First 86er shutout: July 12, 1987 Pat Onstad (Ham 0, at Van 3)
First opposition shutout: June 18, 1987..Daniel Courtois (Van 0, at Wpg 1)
First yellow card: June 14, 1987 Ivor Evans (Wpg 1, at Van 3)
First red card: June 28, 1987 Shaun Lowlher (Cal 1, at Van 3)
First hat trick: July 12, 1987 Jim Easton vs Tino Lettieri (Ham 0, at Van 3)
First playoff hat trick: Oct 8, 1990 John Catliff vs Dino Perri (Ham 1 at
Van 6, 1990 MITA Cup Final)
First 4-goal game: Aug 9, 1991: Domenic Mobilio vs Tim Rosenfeld (Wpg
1, at Van 4)
First MITA Cup Final: Sept 25, 1988 (Hamilton 1, at Vancouver 4)
First Overseas opposition: May 23, 1990: AFC Bournemouth (England) 2, at
Vancouver 2.
First 86er All -Star: 1987 Jim Easton (midfeilder)
First 86er captain: Shaun Lowther (1987)
First full-time employee: receptionist/secretary/office manager/ticket manager
Pat Abercrombie (1986-1990)
First General Manager: Buzz Parsons (1987-1988)
First coach: Bob Lenarduzzi (1987-??)
First player purchase: Dec 10, 1987 Sven Habermann from Calgary for
undisclosed amount of cash
First major trade: March 24,1988 Paul Dolan acquired from Edmonton in exchange for Pat Onstad
First blockbuster trade: April 28, 1988 John Catliff acquired from Edmonton in exchange for Keith Izatt, a first round draft choice, and an undisclosed
amount of cash.
First players signed: Domenic Mobilio and Pat Onstad (Nov 12, 1986)
First 16-man protected list: (Nov, 1986) Ian Bridge, Chris Chueden, Gerry Gray, Sven Habermann, John Hughes, Greg Ion, Jamie Lowery, Shaun Lowther, Doug McKinty, Dale Mitchell, Domenic Mobiiio, David Norman, Pat Onstad, Dan Sudeyko, Carl Valentine & Neil Wilkinson.