M.C.G. · Sat 5 Jun 1897
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MelbourneMELB | 1.5 | 4.10 | 9.13 | 107 |
| CarltonCARL | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 26 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 107 and 26.
Melbourne won by 81 points.
15.17 (107) — 3.8 (26)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill McCulloch | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Jack Leith | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| George Moysey | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 2 |
| Jack Graham | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Austin Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Edwin Jenkyn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| George Moodie | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ned Sutton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Timothee | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Watson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alf Wood | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Goding | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alf Healing | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Maurie Herring | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Lew Massey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred McGinis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm McLeod | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Henry Mitchell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Robinson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Sheahan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally OCock | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Sam Chapman | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bob Armstrong | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Blake | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Chic Breese | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Caffery | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Henry Crane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arthur Cummins | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Henry Dunne | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Brook Hannah | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Lyons | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Henry McPetrie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Morgan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Joe Paton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Reekie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charles Sweatman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bobby Walsh | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ernie Walton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Woodhouse | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |