1897 VFA Season: Williamstown
These are the details of the premiership results of Williamstown for the 1897 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1897 VFA Season
Team:
Williamstown
Home Ground:
WCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 10-1-9, P%: 130.8)
Finals Performance:
Not applicable
Team Leaders
Captain:
Walter Warren
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennison, Jack | 14 | 0 | R01-03, R05-06, R08-10, R12-13, R15-16, R18, R20 | |
| McKinley, Tom | 11 | 0 | R09-10, R12-20 | |
| Sprinthall, Billy | 14 | 0 | R03, R06-08, R10-19 | |
| Warren, Peter | 1 | 0 | R20 | |
| Warren, Walter | 20 | 0 | R01-20 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1897 | Round 1 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 7 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 08/05/1897 | Round 2 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 3 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 15/05/1897 | Round 3 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 17 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 22/05/1897 | Round 4 | Richmond | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 24/05/1897 | Round 5 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | WILL by 44 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 29/05/1897 | Round 6 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 18 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 05/06/1897 | Round 7 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 15 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 12/06/1897 | Round 8 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 5 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 19/06/1897 | Round 9 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | WILL by 39 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 26/06/1897 | Round 10 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 42 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 03/07/1897 | Round 11 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | WILL by 2 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 10/07/1897 | Round 12 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 1 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 17/07/1897 | Round 13 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 52 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 24/07/1897 | Round 14 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | WILL by 36 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 07/08/1897 | Round 15 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | WILL by 46 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 14/08/1897 | Round 16 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 1 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 21/08/1897 | Round 17 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | WILL by 44 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 28/08/1897 | Round 18 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 3 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 04/09/1897 | Round 19 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 4 | unknown | Walter Warren |
| 11/09/1897 | Round 20 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | WILL by 50 | unknown | Walter Warren |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.