MCG · Sat 15 May 1897, 2:00pm AEST
Melbourne beat Geelong 9.10 (64) to 3.1 (19) in the 1897 Round 2 at the MCG on Sat 15 May 1897.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:08pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1897, Round 2 |
| Venue | MCG |
| Bounce | Sat 15 May 1897, 2:00pm AEST |
| Melbourne | 9.10 (64) |
| Geelong | 3.1 (19) |
| Result | Melbourne by 45 points |