Brunswick St · Sat 22 May 1897
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FitzroyFITZ | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 39 |
| MelbourneMELB | 1.3 | 3.5 | 7.6 | 50 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 39 and 50.
Melbourne won by 11 points.
5.9 (39) — 7.8 (50)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Grace | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Fred Nomens | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Roger Lamley | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 |
| Mick Grace | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Sam McMichael | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dan Moriarty | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Moriarty | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arch Muirhead | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Paddy Noonan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alec Sloan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Staniland | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ivan Astruc | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Banks | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tim Curran | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Dalton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pat Descrimes | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pat Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ern Jenkins | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Chris Kiernan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick McCabe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Young | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Edwin Jenkyn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| George Moodie | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bill McCulloch | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Leith | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Charlie Goding | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Maurie Herring | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Austin Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim McCoy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred McGinis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Henry Mitchell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Moysey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Robinson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Sheahan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Steele | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dave Strahan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ned Sutton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Watson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alf Wood | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Herb Fry | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |