Sydney Football League

First Grade -- Season 1997

 

Results

 

Round 1

06/04/1997 (Sun) St. George 12-10-82 North Shore 13-14-92 Venue: Olds Park

06/04/1997 (Sun) Balmain 15-20-110 East Sydney 8-15-63 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

06/04/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills 16-11-107 Western Suburbs 11-16-82 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

06/04/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills -- BYE

 

Round 2

12/04/1997 (Sat) East Sydney 18-15-123 St. George 16-18-114 Venue: Trumper Park

13/04/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs 21-19-145 Balmain 19-15-129 Venue: Wagener Oval

13/04/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills 11-13-79 Baulkham Hills 11-6-72 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

13/04/1997 (Sun) North Shore -- BYE

 

Round 3

19/04/1997 (Sat) North Shore 13-20-98 Western Suburbs 17-10-112 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

20/04/1997 (Sun) St. George 21-10-136 Balmain 10-14-74 Venue: Olds Park

20/04/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills 10-7-67 East Sydney 11-15-81 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

20/04/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills -- BYE

 

Round 4

27/04/1997 (Sun) Balmain 16-7-103 Baulkham Hills 12-9-81 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

27/04/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs 19-16-130 Pennant Hills 12-7-79 Venue: Wagener Oval

27/04/1997 (Sun) East Sydney 14-11-95 North Shore 16-16-112 Venue: Trumper Park

27/04/1997 (Sun) St. George -- BYE

 

Round 5

03/05/1997 (Sat) Western Suburbs 13-3-81 St. George 21-17-143 Venue: Wagener Oval

03/05/1997 (Sat) Baulkham Hills 9-9-63 North Shore 18-17-125 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

03/05/1997 (Sat) Pennant Hills 13-9-87 Balmain 17-15-117 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

03/05/1997 (Sat) East Sydney -- BYE

 

Round 6

10/05/1997 (Sat) St. George 15-14-104 Baulkham Hills 4-6-30 Venue: Olds Park

10/05/1997 (Sat) North Shore 9-13-67 Pennant Hills 5-5-35 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

10/05/1997 (Sat) East Sydney 23-13-151 Western Suburbs 5-9-39 Venue: Trumper Park

10/05/1997 (Sat) Balmain -- BYE

 

Round 7

18/05/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills 16-12-108 East Sydney 21-11-137 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

18/05/1997 (Sun) Balmain 7-10-52 North Shore 27-11-173 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

18/05/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills 16-14-110 St. George 18-13-121 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

18/05/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs -- BYE

 

Round 8

31/05/1997 (Sat) East Sydney 20-13-133 Balmain 10-15-75 Venue: Trumper Park

31/05/1997 (Sat) North Shore 11-16-82 St. George 12-12-84 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

01/06/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs 16-11-107 Baulkham Hills 15-16-106 Venue: Wagener Oval

01/06/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills -- BYE

 

Round 9

08/06/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills 12-21-93 Pennant Hills 19-11-125 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

08/06/1997 (Sun) Balmain 19-12-126 Western Suburbs 13-7-85 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

08/06/1997 (Sun) St. George 12-14-86 East Sydney 9-6-60 Venue: Olds Park

08/06/1997 (Sun) North Shore -- BYE

 

Round 10

15/06/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs 6-12-48 North Shore 16-11-107 Venue: Wagener Oval

15/06/1997 (Sun) Balmain 12-7-79 St. George 10-8-68 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

15/06/1997 (Sun) East Sydney 6-8-44 Pennant Hills 10-10-70 Venue: Trumper Park

15/06/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills -- BYE

 

Round 11

22/06/1997 (Sun) North Shore 14-11-95 East Sydney 8-7-55 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

22/06/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills 13-10-88 Western Suburbs 19-9-123 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

22/06/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills 3-10-28 Balmain 18-14-122 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

22/06/1997 (Sun) St. George -- BYE

 

Round 12

28/06/1997 (Sat) St. George 17-13-115 Western Suburbs 10-11-71 Venue: Olds Park

28/06/1997 (Sat) North Shore 21-18-144 Baulkham Hills 6-2-38 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

29/06/1997 (Sun) Balmain 8-13-61 Pennant Hills 13-16-94 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

29/06/1997 (Sun) East Sydney -- BYE

 

Round 13

06/07/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs 4-9-33 East Sydney 15-13-103 Venue: Wagener Oval

06/07/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills 11-15-81 North Shore 16-5-101 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

06/07/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills 12-12-84 St. George 23-15-153 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

06/07/1997 (Sun) Balmain -- BYE

 

Round 14

12/07/1997 (Sat) North Shore 11-11-77 Balmain 17-10-112 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

12/07/1997 (Sat) East Sydney 15-15-105 Baulkham Hills 8-6-54 Venue: Trumper Park

12/07/1997 (Sat) St. George 21-10-136 Pennant Hills 11-16-82 Venue: Olds Park

12/07/1997 (Sat) Western Suburbs -- BYE

 

Round 15

20/07/1997 (Sun) St. George 11-15-81 North Shore 11-12-78 Venue: Olds Park

20/07/1997 (Sun) Balmain 10-9-69 East Sydney 17-14-116 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

20/07/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills 8-16-64 Western Suburbs 19-21-135 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

20/07/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills -- BYE

 

Round 16

27/07/1997 (Sun) Pennant Hills 8-11-59 Baulkham Hills 13-13-91 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

27/07/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs 7-18-60 Balmain 23-8-146 Venue: Wagener Oval

27/07/1997 (Sun) East Sydney 8-18-66 St. George 16-22-118 Venue: Trumper Park

27/07/1997 (Sun) North Shore -- BYE

 

Round 17

03/08/1997 (Sun) North Shore 24-13-157 Pennant Hills 16-8-104 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

03/08/1997 (Sun) Baulkham Hills 5-14-44 St. George 30-13-193 Venue: Charles McLaughlin Reserve

03/08/1997 (Sun) Balmain -- BYE

03/08/1997 (Sun) East Sydney -- BYE

03/08/1997 (Sun) Western Suburbs -- BYE

 

Round 18

09/08/1997 (Sat) North Shore 16-13-109 Western Suburbs 9-10-64 Venue: Gore Hill Oval

09/08/1997 (Sat) St. George 10-16-76 Balmain 12-7-79 Venue: Olds Park

09/08/1997 (Sat) Pennant Hills 17-11-113 East Sydney 17-15-117 Venue: Ern Holmes Oval

09/08/1997 (Sat) Baulkham Hills -- BYE

 

Round 19

16/08/1997 (Sat) Western Suburbs 20-14-134 Pennant Hills 14-17-101 Venue: Wagener Oval

16/08/1997 (Sat) East Sydney 17-18-120 North Shore 11-15-81 Venue: Trumper Park

17/08/1997 (Sun) Balmain 11-12-78 Baulkham Hills 11-15-81 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

17/08/1997 (Sun) St. George -- BYE

 

Final ladder

 

1997

Club

Played

Won

Lost

Drawn

For

Against

%

Points

1

St. George

16

12

4

0

1810

1235

146.56

48

2

North Shore

16

11

5

0

1698

1226

138.50

44

3

East Sydney

16

10

6

0

1569

1344

116.74

40

4

Balmain

16

9

7

0

1532

1503

101.93

36

5

Western Suburbs

16

7

9

0

1449

1772

81.77

28

6

Pennant Hills

16

4

12

0

1374

1645

83.53

16

7

Baulkham Hills

16

3

13

0

1144

1851

61.80

12

 

Total

112

56

56

0

10576

10576

 

224

 

 

Finals matches

 

First Semi-Final

24/08/1997 (Sun) East Sydney 8-8-56 Balmain 22-16-148 Venue: Wagener Oval

 

Second Semi-Final

31/08/1997 (Sun) St. George 17-14-116 North Shore 15-11-101 Venue: Wagener Oval

 

Preliminary Final

07/09/1997 (Sun) North Shore 11-6-72 Balmain 21-16-142 Venue: Wagener Oval

 

Grand Final

14/09/1997 (Sun) St. George 11-14-80 Balmain 17-13-115 Venue: Wagener Oval

 

 

1997 premiers: Balmain

 

 

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