1997 SANFL Season: Central District
These are the details of the premiership results of Central District for the 1997 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Port Adelaide Magpies in the qualifying final and defeating North Adelaide in a semi final, Central District were defeated by Norwood in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1997 SANFL Season
Team:
Central District
Home Ground:
Elizabeth Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 12-0-8, P%: 56.5)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulm, Daniel | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Steinberner, Nathan | 1 | 0 | R01 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright, Stephen | 23 | 13 | -0- | 10 | R01-04, R06-11, R13-18, R20-23, QF, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/03/1997 | Round 1 | Glenelg | AWAY | LOSS | GLNG by 14 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 05/04/1997 | Round 2 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 79 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 11/04/1997 | Round 3 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 19 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 20/04/1997 | Round 4 | Woodville-West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | CDIS by 39 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| Round 5 | BYE | ||||||
| 03/05/1997 | Round 6 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 8 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 10/05/1997 | Round 7 | Port Adelaide Magpies | AWAY | LOSS | PADM by 22 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 17/05/1997 | Round 8 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 60 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 24/05/1997 | Round 9 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | CDIS by 66 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 07/06/1997 | Round 10 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 136 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 14/06/1997 | Round 11 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | CDIS by 32 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| Round 12 | BYE | ||||||
| 28/06/1997 | Round 13 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | CDIS by 74 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 05/07/1997 | Round 14 | Norwood | HOME | LOSS | NRWD by 33 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 12/07/1997 | Round 15 | Woodville-West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | CDIS by 40 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 19/07/1997 | Round 16 | Port Adelaide Magpies | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 77 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 26/07/1997 | Round 17 | Sturt | AWAY | LOSS | STRT by 26 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 02/08/1997 | Round 18 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 46 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| Round 19 | BYE | ||||||
| 16/08/1997 | Round 20 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 7 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 24/08/1997 | Round 21 | South Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | SADL by 54 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 30/08/1997 | Round 22 | Woodville-West Torrens | HOME | LOSS | WVWT by 13 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 06/09/1997 | Round 23 | North Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | NADL by 33 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 14/09/1997 | Qualifying Final | Port Adelaide Magpies | AWAY | LOSS | PADM by 17 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 21/09/1997 | Semi Final | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | CDIS by 19 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
| 28/09/1997 | Preliminary Final | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 11 | Stephen Wright | unknown |
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.