# | Team | Scoring | F | Opposition | Scoring | A | Marg | W-D-L | Venue | Crowd | Date |
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1 | Essendon | 5.2 8.2 11.5 12.6 | 78 | Carlton | 1.0 3.4 3.4 6.5 | 41 | 37 | 1-0-0 | East Melbourne | 24-May-1897 | |
2 | Essendon | 1.1 3.3 5.5 6.6 | 42 | Fitzroy | 0.1 1.2 1.3 2.8 | 20 | 22 | 2-0-0 | Brunswick St | 29-May-1897 | |
3 | Essendon | 0.3 0.6 0.11 1.13 | 19 | South Melbourne | 0.2 1.2 2.3 2.4 | 16 | 3 | 3-0-0 | Lake Oval | 19-Jun-1897 | |
4 | Essendon | 3.3 4.6 5.10 8.15 | 63 | Melbourne | 0.2 1.2 2.5 3.9 | 27 | 36 | 4-0-0 | East Melbourne | 22-Jun-1897 | |
5 | Essendon | 3.0 4.3 6.4 9.8 | 62 | Fitzroy | 1.2 2.2 3.4 4.6 | 30 | 32 | 5-0-0 | East Melbourne | 17-Jul-1897 | |
6 | Essendon | 3.6 7.8 9.11 13.16 | 94 | St Kilda | 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 | 3 | 91 | 6-0-0 | East Melbourne | 24-Jul-1897 | |
7 | Essendon | 3.0 5.0 5.1 8.1 | 49 | South Melbourne | 2.2 4.2 6.7 6.9 | 45 | 4 | 7-0-0 | East Melbourne | 31-Jul-1897 | |
8 | Essendon | 1.2 1.2 4.2 6.3 | 39 | Melbourne | 2.4 5.6 7.8 8.8 | 56 | -17 | 7-0-1 | M.C.G. | 7-Aug-1897 | |
9 | Essendon | 0.2 1.4 1.4 5.5 | 35 | Geelong | 1.5 1.6 2.10 3.11 | 29 | 6 | 8-0-1 | Corio Oval | 5000 | 21-Aug-1897 |
10 | Essendon | 1.1 2.8 4.11 9.16 | 70 | Collingwood | 1.2 2.2 4.3 4.6 | 30 | 40 | 9-0-1 | M.C.G. | 8000 | 28-Aug-1897 |
11 | Essendon | 0.1 0.4 1.6 1.8 | 14 | Melbourne | 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.8 | 8 | 6 | 10-0-1 | Lake Oval | 3800 | 4-Sep-1897 |