| ← | Round: Semi Final Venue: M.C.G. Date: Sat, 21-Aug-1897 2:30 PM Attendance: 7000 | → | ||||
| Melbourne | 1.1.7 | 2.2.14 | 4.5.29 | 7.5.47 | ||
| Collingwood | 1.4.10 | 5.5.35 | 6.8.44 | 7.9.51 | ||
| Qrt margin | CW by 3 | CW by 21 | CW by 15 | CW by 4 | ||
| Qrt scores | CW 10-7 | CW 25-7 | ME 15-9 | ME 18-7 | ||
| Field umpire | Thomas McCoy (15) | |||||
| Notes | Previous | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Highest attendance | 3000 Carlton v Fitzroy - R1,1897 | 121696 Carlton v Collingwood - Grand Final,1970 |
| Abbreviations key #=Jumper GM=Games played KI=Kicks MK=Marks HB=Handballs DI=Disposals DA=Disposal average GL=Goals BH=Behinds HO=Hit outs TK=Tackles RB=Rebound 50s IF=Inside 50s CL=Clearances CG=Clangers FF=Free kicks for FA=Free kicks against BR=Brownlow votes CP=Contested possessions UP=Uncontested possessions CM=Contested marks MI=Marks inside 50 1%=One percenters BO=Bounces GA=Goal assist %P=Percentage of game played SU=Sub (On/Off) ↑=subbed on ↓=subbed off |
| Melbourne Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | KI | MK | HB | DI | GL | BH | HO | TK | RB | IF | CL | CG | FF | FA | BR | CP | UP | CM | MI | 1% | BO | GA | %P |
| Fry, Herb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Geddes, Stewart | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Healing, Alf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Herring, Maurie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jenkyn, Edwin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leith, Jack | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lewis, Austin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McGinis, Fred | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| McLeod, Norm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Moysey, George | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robinson, Bert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sheahan, Fred | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sholl, Eddie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steele, Wally | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strahan, Dave | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sutton, Ned | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wardill, Dick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Watson, Bert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wood, Alf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Young, Charlie | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opposition | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbreviations key #=Jumper GM=Games played KI=Kicks MK=Marks HB=Handballs DI=Disposals DA=Disposal average GL=Goals BH=Behinds HO=Hit outs TK=Tackles RB=Rebound 50s IF=Inside 50s CL=Clearances CG=Clangers FF=Free kicks for FA=Free kicks against BR=Brownlow votes CP=Contested possessions UP=Uncontested possessions CM=Contested marks MI=Marks inside 50 1%=One percenters BO=Bounces GA=Goal assist %P=Percentage of game played SU=Sub (On/Off) ↑=subbed on ↓=subbed off |
| Collingwood Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | KI | MK | HB | DI | GL | BH | HO | TK | RB | IF | CL | CG | FF | FA | BR | CP | UP | CM | MI | 1% | BO | GA | %P |
| Condon, Dick | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dow, Charlie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dowdall, Harry | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gibbs, Arthur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gillard, Wal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gregory, Jim | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hailwood, Frank | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kay, Fred | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lanigan, Denis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leach, Fred | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lee, Tom | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| McDonald, Rhoda | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monohan, Jack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OBrien, Bill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pannam, Charlie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Proudfoot, Bill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sime, Charlie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Smith, Archie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strickland, Billy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Williams, George | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opposition | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Melbourne Player Details | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Age | Career Games (W-D-L W%) | Career Goals (Ave.) | Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) | Melbourne Goals (Ave.) |
| Fry, Herb | 26y 297d | 5 (3-0-2 60.00%) | 1 (0.20) | ← | ||
| Geddes, Stewart | 18y 168d | 5 (3-0-2 60.00%) | 2 (0.40) | ← | ||
| Healing, Alf | 28y 363d | 9 (4-0-5 44.44%) | ← | |||
| Herring, Maurie | 17y 334d | 13 (8-0-5 61.54%) | 1 (0.08) | ← | ||
| Jenkyn, Edwin | 21y 34d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 2 (0.13) | ← | ||
| Leith, Jack | 25y 9d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 26 (1.73) | ← | ||
| Lewis, Austin | 27y 87d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 2 (0.13) | ← | ||
| McGinis, Fred | 22y 283d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 9 (0.60) | ← | ||
| McLeod, Norm | 18y 130d | 12 (8-0-4 66.67%) | ← | |||
| Moysey, George | 23y 99d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 10 (0.67) | ← | ||
| Robinson, Bert | 19y 65d | 11 (7-0-4 63.64%) | 2 (0.18) | ← | ||
| Sheahan, Fred | 26y 350d | 14 (10-0-4 71.43%) | ← | |||
| Sholl, Eddie | 25y 128d | 4 (2-0-2 50.00%) | ← | |||
| Steele, Wally | 18y 347d | 10 (7-0-3 70.00%) | 8 (0.80) | ← | ||
| Strahan, Dave | 22y 304d | 11 (7-0-4 63.64%) | ← | |||
| Sutton, Ned | 29y 150d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | ← | |||
| Wardill, Dick | 25y 47d | 9 (5-0-4 55.56%) | 4 (0.44) | ← | ||
| Watson, Bert | 18y 302d | 11 (7-0-4 63.64%) | ← | |||
| Wood, Alf | 22y 187d | 14 (10-0-4 71.43%) | 2 (0.14) | ← | ||
| Young, Charlie | 19y 257d | 14 (9-0-5 64.29%) | 13 (0.93) | ← | ||
| Totals | 22y 343d | 232 (150-0-82 64.66%) | 82 (0.35) | |||
| Collingwood Player Details | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Age | Career Games (W-D-L W%) | Career Goals (Ave.) | Collingwood Games (W-D-L W%) | Collingwood Goals (Ave.) |
| Condon, Dick | 21y 155d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 3 (0.20) | ← | ||
| Dow, Charlie | 23y 221d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | ← | |||
| Dowdall, Harry | 25y 53d | 14 (9-0-5 64.29%) | 9 (0.64) | ← | ||
| Gibbs, Arthur | 24y 236d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | ← | |||
| Gillard, Wal | 23y 42d | 12 (8-0-4 66.67%) | 6 (0.50) | ← | ||
| Gregory, Jim | 21y 189d | 14 (9-0-5 64.29%) | 6 (0.43) | ← | ||
| Hailwood, Frank | 24y 140d | 14 (10-0-4 71.43%) | 7 (0.50) | ← | ||
| Kay, Fred | 18y 326d | 7 (4-0-3 57.14%) | 5 (0.71) | ← | ||
| Lanigan, Denis | 23y 95d | 10 (6-0-4 60.00%) | 3 (0.30) | ← | ||
| Leach, Fred | 19y 168d | 8 (5-0-3 62.50%) | 1 (0.13) | ← | ||
| Lee, Tom | 22y 253d | 5 (4-0-1 80.00%) | 2 (0.40) | ← | ||
| McDonald, Rhoda | 19y 114d | 9 (7-0-2 77.78%) | 2 (0.22) | ← | ||
| Monohan, Jack | 24y | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 1 (0.07) | ← | ||
| OBrien, Bill | 20y 151d | 14 (10-0-4 71.43%) | ← | |||
| Pannam, Charlie | 22y 323d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | ← | |||
| Proudfoot, Bill | 29y 71d | 10 (8-0-2 80.00%) | ← | |||
| Sime, Charlie | 26y 18d | 14 (9-0-5 64.29%) | ← | |||
| Smith, Archie | 25y 186d | 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) | 14 (0.93) | ← | ||
| Strickland, Billy | 33y 4d | 14 (9-0-5 64.29%) | ← | |||
| Williams, George | 26y 113d | 9 (8-0-1 88.89%) | ← | |||
| Totals | 23y 271d | 244 (166-0-78 68.03%) | 59 (0.24) | |||