1997 season

AFL results 1997

Every 1997 score, round by round.

Photo: Richmond v Carlton, MCG 2009 by Craig Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped to 2:1, resized and converted to WebP

185 of 185 AFL games in 1997 have been played, across 26 rounds and finals. Adelaide won the 1997 premiership, beating St Kilda by 31 points in the Grand Final at the MCG.

Updated Thu 10 Nov 2022, 9:19pm (Melbourne time)

FTThu 27 Mar
North Melbourne7.13
Melbourne10.10
5570
FTSat 29 Mar
Collingwood26.10
Port Adelaide13.9
16687
FTSat 29 Mar
Western Bulldogs11.10
Fremantle10.20
7680
FTSat 29 Mar
St Kilda10.11
Hawthorn11.11
7177
FTSat 29 Mar
West Coast12.6
Sydney5.7
7837
FTSun 30 Mar
Adelaide20.12
Brisbane Lions14.12
13296
FTSun 30 Mar
Richmond15.14
Geelong13.17
10495
FTMon 31 Mar
Essendon16.10
Carlton15.9
10699
FTFri 4 Apr
Melbourne7.14
Collingwood24.19
56163
FTSat 5 Apr
Geelong11.12
West Coast11.6
7872
FTSat 5 Apr
Richmond19.14
Adelaide15.10
128100
FTSat 5 Apr
Western Bulldogs13.12
Sydney12.11
9083
FTSun 6 Apr
Brisbane Lions23.16
St Kilda7.15
15457
FTSun 6 Apr
Port Adelaide8.12
Essendon14.9
6093
FTSun 6 Apr
Fremantle13.9
Hawthorn10.13
8773
FTMon 7 Apr
North Melbourne12.14
Carlton8.12
8660
FTFri 11 Apr
Sydney15.9
Melbourne14.7
9991
FTSat 12 Apr
St Kilda19.11
Collingwood17.16
125118
FTSat 12 Apr
Western Bulldogs16.9
Richmond12.14
10586
FTSat 12 Apr
Port Adelaide18.21
Geelong14.6
12990
FTSun 13 Apr
Carlton15.18
Adelaide12.8
10880
FTSun 13 Apr
Essendon18.14
North Melbourne12.8
12280
FTSun 13 Apr
Hawthorn12.15
Brisbane Lions11.9
8775
FTSun 13 Apr
West Coast16.15
Fremantle9.17
11171
FTFri 18 Apr
Melbourne13.9
Western Bulldogs13.11
8789
FTSat 19 Apr
Collingwood12.12
Carlton15.11
84101
FTSat 19 Apr
Richmond10.12
Fremantle10.7
7267
FTSat 19 Apr
St Kilda12.9
Sydney18.19
81127
FTSat 19 Apr
West Coast17.10
Hawthorn13.10
11288
FTSun 20 Apr
Geelong11.19
Essendon11.12
8578
FTSun 20 Apr
Brisbane Lions15.19
North Melbourne12.11
10983
FTSun 20 Apr
Adelaide11.6
Port Adelaide11.17
7283
FTFri 25 Apr
Essendon10.10
Collingwood14.15
7099
FTFri 25 Apr
Fremantle16.11
St Kilda15.11
107101
FTSat 26 Apr
Melbourne12.6
West Coast19.12
78126
FTSat 26 Apr
Western Bulldogs9.17
Adelaide19.7
71121
FTSat 26 Apr
Hawthorn15.9
Sydney11.8
9974
FTSun 27 Apr
Carlton12.14
Geelong13.16
8694
FTSun 27 Apr
North Melbourne21.15
Richmond7.4
14146
FTSun 27 Apr
Port Adelaide10.13
Brisbane Lions10.11
7371
FTFri 2 May
West Coast14.15
Western Bulldogs17.11
99113
FTSat 3 May
Collingwood13.6
Adelaide11.17
8483
FTSat 3 May
Essendon15.12
Brisbane Lions9.17
10271
FTSat 3 May
Geelong14.13
Fremantle6.7
9743
FTSat 3 May
Hawthorn14.9
North Melbourne16.7
93103
FTSun 4 May
St Kilda17.19
Melbourne4.11
12135
FTSun 4 May
Sydney21.16
Carlton11.17
14283
FTSun 4 May
Port Adelaide19.8
Richmond8.10
12258
FTFri 9 May
North Melbourne9.14
Collingwood17.9
68111
FTSat 10 May
Geelong11.10
Sydney6.8
7644
FTSat 10 May
Richmond10.16
Carlton14.14
7698
FTSat 10 May
Western Bulldogs19.19
Hawthorn13.10
13388
FTSat 10 May
St Kilda20.6
Port Adelaide8.13
12661
FTSat 10 May
Fremantle17.22
Melbourne10.9
12469
FTSun 11 May
Brisbane Lions8.12
West Coast21.13
60139
FTSun 11 May
Adelaide18.18
Essendon11.7
12673
FTFri 16 May
Collingwood19.15
Western Bulldogs11.17
12983
FTSat 17 May
Melbourne7.7
Geelong19.14
49128
FTSat 17 May
North Melbourne19.14
Port Adelaide15.10
128100
FTSat 17 May
Adelaide22.12
Sydney8.7
14455
FTSun 18 May
Carlton15.16
Hawthorn12.9
10681
FTSun 18 May
Essendon14.16
St Kilda18.16
100124
FTSun 18 May
Fremantle14.14
Brisbane Lions15.3
9893
FTMon 19 May
Richmond18.11
West Coast9.13
11967
FTFri 23 May
Port Adelaide10.18
Melbourne3.9
7827
FTSat 24 May
Carlton16.9
Fremantle14.4
10588
FTSat 24 May
Hawthorn13.10
Adelaide14.18
88102
FTSat 24 May
Sydney16.15
Collingwood11.8
11174
FTSun 25 May
St Kilda22.9
Richmond14.10
14194
FTSun 25 May
Western Bulldogs16.7
North Melbourne10.11
10371
FTSun 25 May
West Coast16.14
Essendon13.7
11085
FTSun 25 May
Brisbane Lions19.12
Geelong15.8
12698
FTFri 30 May
Port Adelaide14.9
Carlton7.13
9355
FTSat 31 May
Geelong16.11
St Kilda11.13
10779
FTSat 31 May
Hawthorn16.12
Collingwood8.7
10855
FTSat 31 May
North Melbourne15.13
West Coast9.4
10358
FTSat 31 May
Richmond9.13
Melbourne14.8
6792
FTSun 1 Jun
Brisbane Lions13.14
Sydney13.11
9289
FTSun 1 Jun
Essendon17.12
Western Bulldogs20.16
114136
FTMon 2 Jun
Fremantle10.12
Adelaide16.9
72105
FTFri 6 Jun
Collingwood10.11
Richmond11.11
7177
FTSat 7 Jun
Essendon13.13
Hawthorn17.22
91124
FTSat 7 Jun
Western Bulldogs14.12
Geelong11.9
9675
FTSat 7 Jun
Port Adelaide4.17
Sydney10.16
4176
FTSun 8 Jun
Melbourne5.15
Adelaide14.13
4597
FTSun 8 Jun
West Coast11.7
St Kilda13.11
7389
FTMon 9 Jun
Carlton12.12
Brisbane Lions9.9
8463
FTMon 9 Jun
North Melbourne15.15
Fremantle12.7
10579
FTFri 13 Jun
Sydney26.8
Richmond16.14
164110
FTSat 14 Jun
Collingwood7.13
West Coast11.5
5571
FTSat 14 Jun
Geelong12.10
Hawthorn13.10
8288
FTSat 14 Jun
Western Bulldogs12.10
Port Adelaide14.10
8294
FTSun 15 Jun
Fremantle24.13
Essendon9.6
15760
FTSun 15 Jun
Melbourne7.8
Brisbane Lions21.9
50135
FTSun 15 Jun
St Kilda16.20
Carlton12.13
11685
FTSun 15 Jun
Adelaide12.11
North Melbourne16.9
83105
FTFri 27 Jun
West Coast11.13
Carlton12.14
7986
FTSat 28 Jun
Geelong17.8
Adelaide7.12
11054
FTSat 28 Jun
Richmond4.10
Essendon19.13
34127
FTSat 28 Jun
St Kilda11.18
Western Bulldogs15.11
84101
FTSat 28 Jun
Brisbane Lions11.22
Collingwood11.7
8873
FTSat 28 Jun
Port Adelaide10.9
Fremantle7.12
6954
FTSun 29 Jun
Hawthorn17.16
Melbourne7.13
11855
FTSun 29 Jun
Sydney8.17
North Melbourne7.13
6555
FTFri 4 Jul
Adelaide16.10
West Coast4.7
10631
FTSat 5 Jul
Carlton11.8
Western Bulldogs16.14
74110
FTSat 5 Jul
Geelong9.26
Collingwood10.12
8072
FTSat 5 Jul
St Kilda20.13
North Melbourne11.13
13379
FTSat 5 Jul
Fremantle6.12
Sydney3.15
4833
FTSun 6 Jul
Brisbane Lions7.26
Richmond7.8
6850
FTSun 6 Jul
Essendon18.12
Melbourne8.9
12057
FTSun 6 Jul
Hawthorn18.16
Port Adelaide13.14
12492
FTFri 11 Jul
North Melbourne14.8
Geelong15.12
92102
FTSat 12 Jul
Collingwood25.10
Fremantle9.6
16060
FTSat 12 Jul
Melbourne18.11
Carlton15.10
119100
FTSat 12 Jul
Western Bulldogs11.7
Brisbane Lions21.11
73137
FTSat 12 Jul
Adelaide10.16
St Kilda9.12
7666
FTSun 13 Jul
Richmond22.13
Hawthorn10.9
14569
FTSun 13 Jul
West Coast12.13
Port Adelaide9.13
8567
FTSun 13 Jul
Sydney11.13
Essendon11.12
7978
FTFri 18 Jul
Brisbane Lions17.16
Adelaide13.9
11887
FTSat 19 Jul
Carlton25.15
Essendon13.9
16587
FTSat 19 Jul
Geelong16.14
Richmond12.6
11078
FTSat 19 Jul
Hawthorn9.8
St Kilda20.21
62141
FTSat 19 Jul
Sydney15.22
West Coast11.9
11275
FTSat 19 Jul
Port Adelaide17.9
Collingwood8.10
11158
FTSun 20 Jul
Fremantle15.7
Western Bulldogs13.13
9791
FTSun 20 Jul
Melbourne7.16
North Melbourne17.12
58114
FTFri 25 Jul
Essendon10.12
Port Adelaide18.14
72122
FTSat 26 Jul
Carlton7.16
North Melbourne14.12
5896
FTSat 26 Jul
Hawthorn9.8
Fremantle10.11
6271
FTSat 26 Jul
Sydney22.17
Western Bulldogs7.10
14952
FTSat 26 Jul
Adelaide29.11
Richmond7.6
18548
FTSun 27 Jul
Collingwood20.14
Melbourne12.10
13482
FTSun 27 Jul
St Kilda12.20
Brisbane Lions5.14
9244
FTSun 27 Jul
West Coast20.9
Geelong12.10
12982
FTFri 1 Aug
North Melbourne11.17
Essendon8.16
8364
FTSat 2 Aug
Geelong25.9
Port Adelaide11.8
15974
FTSat 2 Aug
Melbourne7.11
Sydney25.19
53169
FTSat 2 Aug
Richmond17.13
Western Bulldogs15.10
115100
FTSat 2 Aug
Brisbane Lions21.15
Hawthorn11.5
14171
FTSun 3 Aug
Adelaide18.19
Carlton13.8
12786
FTSun 3 Aug
Collingwood12.17
St Kilda15.21
89111
FTSun 3 Aug
Fremantle7.7
West Coast13.4
4982
FTFri 8 Aug
North Melbourne17.14
Brisbane Lions9.5
11659
FTSat 9 Aug
Carlton14.23
Collingwood13.13
10791
FTSat 9 Aug
Hawthorn10.6
West Coast13.9
6687
FTSat 9 Aug
Western Bulldogs14.18
Melbourne9.10
10264
FTSat 9 Aug
Fremantle12.13
Richmond5.12
8542
FTSun 10 Aug
Essendon11.7
Geelong9.14
7368
FTSun 10 Aug
Sydney17.17
St Kilda18.20
119128
FTSun 10 Aug
Port Adelaide9.4
Adelaide9.11
5865
FTFri 15 Aug
West Coast15.7
Melbourne7.17
9759
FTSat 16 Aug
Collingwood13.13
Essendon12.9
9181
FTSat 16 Aug
Geelong13.17
Carlton9.13
9567
FTSat 16 Aug
St Kilda12.5
Fremantle9.10
7764
FTSat 16 Aug
Brisbane Lions13.15
Port Adelaide13.15
9393
FTSun 17 Aug
Richmond14.13
North Melbourne14.12
9796
FTSun 17 Aug
Sydney20.15
Hawthorn11.11
13577
FTSun 17 Aug
Adelaide7.18
Western Bulldogs16.7
60103
FTFri 22 Aug
Melbourne8.14
St Kilda17.12
62114
FTSat 23 Aug
Carlton11.10
Sydney5.11
7641
FTSat 23 Aug
North Melbourne10.21
Hawthorn6.7
8143
FTSat 23 Aug
Western Bulldogs12.14
West Coast10.8
8668
FTSat 23 Aug
Brisbane Lions15.12
Essendon16.10
102106
FTSun 24 Aug
Fremantle9.14
Geelong14.16
68100
FTSun 24 Aug
Richmond22.14
Port Adelaide8.13
14661
FTMon 25 Aug
Adelaide6.12
Collingwood5.9
4839
FTFri 29 Aug
West Coast18.12
Brisbane Lions11.15
12081
FTSat 30 Aug
Carlton13.11
Richmond13.13
8991
FTSat 30 Aug
Hawthorn13.9
Western Bulldogs15.15
87105
FTSat 30 Aug
Melbourne18.11
Fremantle11.13
11979
FTSat 30 Aug
Sydney13.12
Geelong15.10
90100
FTSun 31 Aug
Collingwood18.14
North Melbourne15.21
122111
FTSun 31 Aug
Essendon16.6
Adelaide14.14
10298
FTSun 31 Aug
Port Adelaide12.12
St Kilda17.15
84117
Finals Week 1Round page ›
FTSat 6 Sep
Western Bulldogs18.11
Sydney12.12
11984
FTSun 7 Sep
Adelaide14.15
West Coast9.12
9966
FTSun 7 Sep
St Kilda20.15
Brisbane Lions13.11
13589
FTSun 7 Sep
Geelong9.7
North Melbourne11.13
6179
Semi-FinalsRound page ›
FTSat 13 Sep
North Melbourne15.8
West Coast12.13
9885
FTSat 13 Sep
Adelaide11.10
Geelong9.14
7668
Preliminary FinalsRound page ›
FTFri 19 Sep
St Kilda15.14
North Melbourne11.7
10473
FTSat 20 Sep
Western Bulldogs13.13
Adelaide12.21
9193
Grand FinalRound page ›
FTSat 27 Sep
St Kilda13.16
Adelaide19.11
94125