Brunswick St · Sat 22 May 1897, 2:00pm AEST
Melbourne beat Fitzroy 7.8 (50) to 5.9 (39) in the 1897 Round 3 at Brunswick St on Sat 22 May 1897.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:08pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1897, Round 3 |
| Venue | Brunswick St |
| Bounce | Sat 22 May 1897, 2:00pm AEST |
| Fitzroy | 5.9 (39) |
| Melbourne | 7.8 (50) |
| Result | Melbourne by 11 points |