# | Team | Scoring | F | Opposition | Scoring | A | Marg | W-D-L | Venue | Crowd | Date |
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1 | South Melbourne | 0.2 1.4 3.6 3.9 | 27 | Melbourne | 3.2 4.3 5.4 6.8 | 44 | -17 | 0-0-1 | Lake Oval | 8-May-1897 | |
2 | South Melbourne | 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 | 9 | Geelong | 0.2 1.3 2.6 3.11 | 29 | -20 | 0-0-2 | Lake Oval | 16-Jul-1898 | |
3 | South Melbourne | 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.7 | 13 | Collingwood | 0.2 2.5 5.8 10.13 | 73 | -60 | 0-0-3 | Victoria Park | 23-Jul-1898 |