1997 VFL Season: Springvale

These are the details of the premiership results of Springvale for the 1997 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Sandringham in the qualifying final and defeating Port Melbourne in a semi final, Springvale were defeated by Frankston in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).

Season Team Details

Competition: 1997 VFL Season
Team: Springvale
Home Ground: Springvale Reserve

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 14-0-4, P%: 159.7)
Finals Performance: Defeated by Frankston (Preliminary Final)

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Gotch, Brad 21 15 -0- 6 R01-02, R04-13, R15-20, QF, SF, PF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
05/04/1997 Round 1 Frankston AWAY LOSS FRNK by 25 Brad Gotch unknown
13/04/1997 Round 2 Williamstown HOME LOSS WILL by 20 Brad Gotch unknown
Round 3 BYE
26/04/1997 Round 4 Sandringham AWAY LOSS SNDH by 57 Brad Gotch unknown
03/05/1997 Round 5 Port Melbourne AWAY WIN SPRN by 43 Brad Gotch unknown
11/05/1997 Round 6 Coburg HOME WIN SPRN by 162 Brad Gotch unknown
17/05/1997 Round 7 Preston AWAY WIN SPRN by 40 Brad Gotch unknown
25/05/1997 Round 8 Box Hill HOME WIN SPRN by 50 Brad Gotch unknown
01/06/1997 Round 9 North Ballarat HOME WIN SPRN by 47 Brad Gotch unknown
08/06/1997 Round 10 Werribee AWAY WIN SPRN by 40 Brad Gotch unknown
22/06/1997 Round 11 Traralgon AWAY WIN SPRN by 113 Brad Gotch unknown
28/06/1997 Round 12 Frankston HOME WIN SPRN by 40 Brad Gotch unknown
06/07/1997 Round 13 Williamstown AWAY WIN SPRN by 82 Brad Gotch unknown
Round 14 BYE
19/07/1997 Round 15 Port Melbourne HOME WIN SPRN by 34 Brad Gotch unknown
27/07/1997 Round 16 Coburg AWAY WIN SPRN by 80 Brad Gotch unknown
03/08/1997 Round 17 Sandringham HOME LOSS SNDH by 31 Brad Gotch unknown
10/08/1997 Round 18 Preston HOME WIN SPRN by 82 Brad Gotch unknown
17/08/1997 Round 19 Box Hill AWAY WIN SPRN by 13 Brad Gotch unknown
24/08/1997 Round 20 Werribee HOME WIN SPRN by 57 Brad Gotch unknown
30/08/1997 Qualifying Final Sandringham HOME LOSS SNDH by 25 Brad Gotch unknown
07/09/1997 Semi Final Port Melbourne HOME WIN SPRN by 19 Brad Gotch unknown
14/09/1997 Preliminary Final Frankston AWAY LOSS FRNK by 39 Brad Gotch 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.