1997 AFLR Season: Sydney Reserves
These are the details of the premiership results for the Sydney Reserves for the 1997 season of the Australian Football League Reserves. The team used the SCG as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. The Sydney Reserves were defeated by the North Melbourne Reserves in the second elimination final, resulting in finishing in fifth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1997 AFLR Season
Team:
Sydney Reserves
Club:
Sydney
Home Ground:
SCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 14-0-6, P%: 125.0)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by North Melbourne (R) (Elimination Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahar, Steven | 1 | 0 | R14 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll, Dennis | 21 | 14 | -0- | 7 | R02-07, R09-22, EF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | BYE | ||||||
| 05/04/1997 | Round 2 | Footscray (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 10 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 11/04/1997 | Round 3 | Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | SYDR by 5 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 19/04/1997 | Round 4 | St Kilda (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 49 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 26/04/1997 | Round 5 | Hawthorn (R) | AWAY | LOSS | HWTR by 22 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 04/05/1997 | Round 6 | Carlton (R) | HOME | WIN | SYDR by 49 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 10/05/1997 | Round 7 | Geelong (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 15 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| Round 8 | BYE | ||||||
| 24/05/1997 | Round 9 | Collingwood (R) | HOME | WIN | SYDR by 42 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 31/05/1997 | Round 10 | North Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 18 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 08/06/1997 | Round 11 | Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 94 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 13/06/1997 | Round 12 | Richmond (R) | HOME | LOSS | RICR by 64 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 29/06/1997 | Round 13 | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | LOSS | NMLR by 27 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 06/07/1997 | Round 14 | Hawthorn (R) | AWAY | LOSS | HWTR by 27 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 12/07/1997 | Round 15 | Essendon (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 95 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 19/07/1997 | Round 16 | Collingwood (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 44 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 26/07/1997 | Round 17 | Footscray (R) | HOME | WIN | SYDR by 59 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 02/08/1997 | Round 18 | Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | SYDR by 76 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 10/08/1997 | Round 19 | St Kilda (R) | HOME | LOSS | STKR by 22 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 17/08/1997 | Round 20 | Hawthorn (R) | HOME | WIN | SYDR by 12 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 23/08/1997 | Round 21 | Carlton (R) | AWAY | LOSS | CARR by 33 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 30/08/1997 | Round 22 | Geelong (R) | HOME | WIN | SYDR by 72 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |
| 07/09/1997 | Elimination Final | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | LOSS | NMLR by 15 | Dennis Carroll | unknown |