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1997 Fixture
| Rnd | Home Team | Away Team | Ground | Date | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | North Melbourne | 2.1 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 7.13 | 55 | lost to | Melbourne | 2.2 | 4.5 | 8.9 | 10.10 | 70 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Mar 27 (Thu) | |
| R2 | North Melbourne | 2.2 | 7.8 | 11.12 | 12.14 | 86 | dftd | Carlton | 1.6 | 2.9 | 4.11 | 8.12 | 60 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 7 (Mon) | |
| R3 | Essendon | 3.6 | 9.8 | 11.13 | 18.14 | 122 | dftd | North Melbourne | 2.3 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 12.8 | 80 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 13 (Sun) | |
| R4 | Brisbane Lions | 2.6 | 8.11 | 10.14 | 15.19 | 109 | dftd | North Melbourne | 1.3 | 3.5 | 10.7 | 12.11 | 83 | Gabba | Apr 20 (Sun) | |
| R5 | North Melbourne | 5.6 | 11.8 | 17.10 | 21.15 | 141 | dftd | Richmond | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 7.4 | 46 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 27 (Sun) | |
| R6 | Hawthorn | 2.4 | 6.5 | 12.8 | 14.9 | 93 | lost to | North Melbourne | 2.3 | 7.3 | 12.3 | 16.7 | 103 | AFL Park | May 3 (Sat) | |
| R7 | North Melbourne | 2.5 | 3.7 | 7.10 | 9.14 | 68 | lost to | Collingwood | 2.3 | 5.5 | 12.7 | 17.9 | 111 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 9 (Fri) | |
| R8 | North Melbourne | 7.0 | 10.5 | 15.11 | 19.14 | 128 | dftd | Port Adelaide | 3.1 | 4.5 | 9.7 | 15.10 | 100 | Optus Oval | May 17 (Sat) | |
| R9 | Western Bulldogs | 3.1 | 10.2 | 14.4 | 16.7 | 103 | dftd | North Melbourne | 4.1 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 10.11 | 71 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 25 (Sun) | |
| R10 | North Melbourne | 4.5 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 15.13 | 103 | dftd | West Coast | 2.0 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 58 | Optus Oval | May 31 (Sat) | |
| R11 | North Melbourne | 2.5 | 6.7 | 10.12 | 15.15 | 105 | dftd | Fremantle | 3.3 | 6.5 | 10.5 | 12.7 | 79 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jun 9 (Mon) | |
| R12 | Adelaide | 2.1 | 5.7 | 9.10 | 12.11 | 83 | lost to | North Melbourne | 4.4 | 7.6 | 11.7 | 16.9 | 105 | Football Park | Jun 15 (Sun) | |
| R13 | Sydney | 1.4 | 4.11 | 4.16 | 8.17 | 65 | dftd | North Melbourne | 2.7 | 2.8 | 6.9 | 7.13 | 55 | Sydney Cricket Ground | Jun 29 (Sun) | |
| R14 | St Kilda | 5.3 | 10.7 | 14.11 | 20.13 | 133 | dftd | North Melbourne | 0.2 | 3.2 | 8.7 | 11.13 | 79 | AFL Park | Jul 5 (Sat) | |
| R15 | North Melbourne | 5.2 | 9.5 | 12.6 | 14.8 | 92 | lost to | Geelong | 2.3 | 6.5 | 12.8 | 15.12 | 102 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 11 (Fri) | |
| R16 | Melbourne | 1.5 | 2.9 | 4.15 | 7.16 | 58 | lost to | North Melbourne | 3.5 | 8.7 | 12.10 | 17.12 | 114 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 20 (Sun) | |
| R17 | Carlton | 2.4 | 4.8 | 7.12 | 7.16 | 58 | lost to | North Melbourne | 1.2 | 4.4 | 8.8 | 14.12 | 96 | Optus Oval | Jul 26 (Sat) | |
| R18 | North Melbourne | 5.7 | 8.10 | 10.12 | 11.17 | 83 | dftd | Essendon | 4.2 | 5.5 | 7.10 | 8.16 | 64 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 1 (Fri) | |
| R19 | North Melbourne | 5.6 | 9.8 | 13.11 | 17.14 | 116 | dftd | Brisbane Lions | 2.1 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 59 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 8 (Fri) | |
| R20 | Richmond | 4.2 | 8.5 | 12.9 | 14.13 | 97 | dftd | North Melbourne | 4.5 | 7.6 | 11.9 | 14.12 | 96 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 17 (Sun) | |
| R21 | North Melbourne | 1.7 | 5.10 | 7.17 | 10.21 | 81 | dftd | Hawthorn | 2.2 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 43 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 23 (Sat) | |
| R22 | Collingwood | 6.2 | 11.4 | 14.7 | 18.14 | 122 | dftd | North Melbourne | 6.2 | 9.8 | 13.14 | 15.21 | 111 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 31 (Sun) | |
| QF | Geelong | 2.4 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 9.7 | 61 | lost to | North Melbourne | 3.4 | 6.9 | 8.10 | 11.13 | 79 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 7 (Sun) | |
| SF | West Coast | 5.1 | 8.6 | 11.8 | 12.13 | 85 | lost to | North Melbourne | 2.2 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 15.8 | 98 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 13 (Sat) | |
| PF | St Kilda | 6.3 | 9.6 | 13.12 | 15.14 | 104 | dftd | North Melbourne | 4.0 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 11.7 | 73 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Sep 19 (Fri) | |
1997 Player Statistics
| Pos | Num | Player | MT | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | SC | Rat | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Anthony Stevens | 25 | 453 | 18.1 | 129 | 5.2 | 582 | 23.3 | 94 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.4 | 7 | 67 | 2230 | 89.2 |
| 2 | 26 | Peter Bell | 25 | 281 | 11.2 | 182 | 7.3 | 463 | 18.5 | 69 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 16 | 160 | 1718 | 68.7 |
| 3 | 34 | David King | 23 | 348 | 15.1 | 73 | 3.2 | 421 | 18.3 | 67 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.3 | 5 | 53 | 1537 | 66.8 |
| 4 | 3 | Anthony Rock | 22 | 297 | 13.5 | 115 | 5.2 | 412 | 18.7 | 69 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.6 | 9 | 93 | 1582 | 71.9 |
| 5 | 8 | Robert Scott | 25 | 216 | 8.6 | 140 | 5.6 | 356 | 14.2 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.6 | 15 | 99 | 1314 | 52.6 |
| 6 | 2 | Wayne Schwass | 20 | 264 | 13.2 | 89 | 4.5 | 353 | 17.7 | 53 | 2.7 | 3 | 0.2 | 46 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.4 | 5 | 47 | 1363 | 68.2 |
| 7 | 22 | Mark Roberts | 22 | 250 | 11.4 | 101 | 4.6 | 351 | 16 | 84 | 3.8 | 36 | 1.6 | 28 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.8 | 21 | 123 | 1475 | 67 |
| 8 | 13 | Martin Pike | 24 | 236 | 9.8 | 104 | 4.3 | 340 | 14.2 | 65 | 2.7 | 3 | 0.1 | 38 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.3 | 3 | 39 | 1305 | 54.4 |
| 9 | 12 | John Blakey | 24 | 218 | 9.1 | 107 | 4.5 | 325 | 13.5 | 70 | 2.9 | 6 | 0.3 | 33 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.3 | 9 | 45 | 1261 | 52.5 |
| 10 | 31 | Corey McKernan | 22 | 237 | 10.8 | 79 | 3.6 | 316 | 14.4 | 134 | 6.1 | 143 | 6.5 | 13 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 146 | 1612 | 73.3 |
| 11 | 24 | Craig Sholl | 25 | 201 | 8 | 113 | 4.5 | 314 | 12.6 | 122 | 4.9 | 4 | 0.2 | 40 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1.6 | 34 | 274 | 1633 | 65.3 |
| 12 | 35 | John Longmire | 25 | 196 | 7.8 | 104 | 4.2 | 300 | 12 | 96 | 3.8 | 65 | 2.6 | 33 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.4 | 11 | 71 | 1352 | 54.1 |
| 13 | 4 | Michael Martyn | 25 | 201 | 8 | 66 | 2.6 | 267 | 10.7 | 62 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.4 | 19 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1008 | 40.3 |
| 14 | 9 | Brett Chandler | 24 | 159 | 6.6 | 107 | 4.5 | 266 | 11.1 | 34 | 1.4 | 3 | 0.1 | 34 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 26 | 958 | 39.9 |
| 15 | 33 | Brett Allison | 24 | 183 | 7.6 | 82 | 3.4 | 265 | 11 | 40 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1.8 | 21 | 279 | 1193 | 49.7 |
| 16 | 11 | Glenn Archer | 21 | 173 | 8.2 | 89 | 4.2 | 262 | 12.5 | 80 | 3.8 | 8 | 0.4 | 26 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.7 | 12 | 102 | 1151 | 54.8 |
| 17 | 37 | Adam Simpson | 19 | 153 | 8.1 | 82 | 4.3 | 235 | 12.4 | 46 | 2.4 | 14 | 0.7 | 23 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.3 | 7 | 37 | 904 | 47.6 |
| 18 | 18 | Wayne Carey | 14 | 160 | 11.4 | 66 | 4.7 | 226 | 16.1 | 74 | 5.3 | 4 | 0.3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1.8 | 15 | 165 | 1059 | 75.6 |
| 19 | 5 | Stuart Anderson | 20 | 120 | 6 | 81 | 4.1 | 201 | 10.1 | 34 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.4 | 6 | 48 | 732 | 36.6 |
| 20 | 29 | Brent Harvey | 17 | 105 | 6.2 | 54 | 3.2 | 159 | 9.4 | 26 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.6 | 8 | 68 | 605 | 35.6 |
| 21 | 17 | Glenn Freeborn | 18 | 92 | 5.1 | 64 | 3.6 | 156 | 8.7 | 15 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.3 | 8 | 38 | 599 | 33.3 |
| 22 | 7 | Dean Laidley | 11 | 78 | 7.1 | 32 | 2.9 | 110 | 10 | 24 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 10 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 6 | 417 | 37.9 |
| 23 | 20 | Anthony Mellington | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 29 | 2.1 | 72 | 5.1 | 31 | 2.2 | 7 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.2 | 5 | 107 | 410 | 29.3 |
| 24 | 38 | Danny Stevens | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 23 | 2.9 | 58 | 7.3 | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 8 | 32 | 257 | 32.1 |
| 25 | 27 | Darren Crocker | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 14 | 1.6 | 39 | 4.3 | 6 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.1 | 4 | 64 | 201 | 22.3 |
| 26 | 36 | Mark Stevens | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 4 | 0.8 | 28 | 5.6 | 7 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 7 | 122 | 24.4 |
| 27 | 25 | Jason Daniltchenko | 3 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 | 10 | 106 | 35.3 |
| 28 | 32 | Paul Wynd | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 3.7 | 17 | 5.7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 22 |
| 29 | 48 | Julian Kirzner | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4.7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 33 | 94 | 31.3 |
| 30 | 23 | Chris Groom | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 13 |
| 31 | 28 | Byron Pickett | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 32 | 30 | Scott Welsh | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | 21 | Evan Hewitt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals | 525 | 4784 | 9.1 | 2154 | 4.1 | 6938 | 13.2 | 1480 | 2.8 | 321 | 0.6 | 660 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 0.6 | 255 | 2241 | 28302 | 53.9 |
1997 Wins
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 5 | Richmond | 21.15 (141) | 7.4 (46) | 95 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 19 | Brisbane Lions | 17.14 (116) | 9.5 (59) | 57 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 16 | Melbourne | 17.12 (114) | 7.16 (58) | 56 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 10 | West Coast | 15.13 (103) | 9.4 (58) | 45 | Optus Oval | |
| Round 21 | Hawthorn | 10.21 (81) | 6.7 (43) | 38 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 17 | Carlton | 14.12 (96) | 7.16 (58) | 38 | Optus Oval | |
| Round 8 | Port Adelaide | 19.14 (128) | 15.10 (100) | 28 | Optus Oval | |
| Round 11 | Fremantle | 15.15 (105) | 12.7 (79) | 26 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 2 | Carlton | 12.14 (86) | 8.12 (60) | 26 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 12 | Adelaide | 16.9 (105) | 12.11 (83) | 22 | Football Park | |
| Round 18 | Essendon | 11.17 (83) | 8.16 (64) | 19 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Finals Week 1 | Geelong | 11.13 (79) | 9.7 (61) | 18 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Finals Week 2 | West Coast | 15.8 (98) | 12.13 (85) | 13 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 6 | Hawthorn | 16.7 (103) | 14.9 (93) | 10 | AFL Park | |
| Average margin: | 35.1 | |||||
1997 Losses
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 14 | St Kilda | 11.13 (79) | 20.13 (133) | 54 | AFL Park | |
| Round 7 | Collingwood | 9.14 (68) | 17.9 (111) | 43 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 3 | Essendon | 12.8 (80) | 18.14 (122) | 42 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 9 | Western Bulldogs | 10.11 (71) | 16.7 (103) | 32 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Finals Week 3 | St Kilda | 11.7 (73) | 15.14 (104) | 31 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 4 | Brisbane Lions | 12.11 (83) | 15.19 (109) | 26 | Gabba | |
| Round 1 | Melbourne | 7.13 (55) | 10.10 (70) | 15 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 22 | Collingwood | 15.21 (111) | 18.14 (122) | 11 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 13 | Sydney | 7.13 (55) | 8.17 (65) | 10 | Sydney Cricket Ground | |
| Round 15 | Geelong | 14.8 (92) | 15.12 (102) | 10 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 20 | Richmond | 14.12 (96) | 14.13 (97) | 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Average margin: | 25.0 | |||||
1997 Quarter Statistics
| Quarter | W | D | L | For | Against | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | 1 | 10 | 78.89 (557) | 69.69 (483) | 115.32 |
| 2nd | 13 | 0 | 12 | 81.61 (547) | 81.73 (559) | 97.85 |
| 3rd | 14 | 1 | 10 | 85.73 (583) | 75.77 (527) | 110.63 |
| 4th | 15 | 0 | 10 | 87.92 (614) | 76.60 (516) | 118.99 |
| Total | 56 | 2 | 42 | 331.315 (2301) | 301.279 (2085) | 110.36 |
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