1897 South Melbourne Roster
1897 South Melbourne StatisticsThe South Melbourne of the Victorian Football League ended the 1897 season with a record of 8 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties for 34 points finishing fifth in the VFL.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Adamson | June 14, 1874 | 5'11" | 0 | ||
| Jack Adamson | January 6, 1873 | 5'10" | 0 | ||
| Bill Blackwood | February 13, 1873 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Allen Burns | August 31, 1870 | 5'10" | 0 | ||
| George Davidson | June 13, 1872 | 5'9" | 0 | ||
| Jack Deas | November 5, 1875 | 5'10" | 0 | ||
| Dick Doran | March 22, 1868 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Jack Fleming | August 26, 1876 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Bill Fraser | March 29, 1867 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Dick Gibson | July 13, 1866 | 5'11" | 0 | ||
| Tom Gilligan | June 21, 1874 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Bert Howson | August 11, 1872 | 5'7" | 0 | ||
| Horrie Lyons | August 4, 1876 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Charlie McCartney | February 26, 1874 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Dinny McKay | November 23, 1867 | 5'10" | 0 | ||
| Michael O'Gorman | November 8, 1874 | 5'4" | 0 | ||
| Frank O'Hara | August 11, 1872 | 5'10" | 0 | ||
| Jim O'Hara | September 19, 1874 | 5'8" | 0 | ||
| Mick Pleass | November 12, 1874 | 5'11" | 0 | ||
| Harry Purdy | August 28, 1867 | 5'7" | 157 | ||
| Fred Sigmont | May 14, 1873 | 5'9" | 0 | ||
| Jack Southern | May 2, 1874 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Archie Swannie | June 5, 1875 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Alb Thomas | February 9, 1872 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Eddie Toms | July 28, 1872 | 5'8" | 0 | ||
| Fred Waugh | December 1, 1869 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| George Williamson | January 14, 1866 | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Bill Windley | August 28, 1868 | 5'9" | 0 |
