1897 in Australian soccer

The 1897 season was the 14th season of regional competitive soccer in Australia and the Australian colonies.

League competitions FederationCompetitionGrand FinalRegular SeasonChampionsScoreRunners-upPremiersRunners-upThird placeNorthern District British Football AssociationNorthern NSW Football LeagueWest Wallsend Bluebells1–0Wallsend RoversWest Wallsend BluebellsMinmi RangersAdamstown RosebudSouth British Football Soccer AssociationSydney Metropolitan First DivisionBalmain3–2ApsleyBalmainApsleyPyrmont RangersQueensland British Football AssociationBrisbane Area LeagueNot playedRosebankIpswich Rovers—Western Australian Soccer Football AssociationWestern Australia Division OneNot playedFremantle WanderersCivil ServiceCottesloe

Cup competitions FederationCompetitionWinnersRunners-upVenueResultNorthern District British Football AssociationEllis CupMinmi RangersAdamstown Rosebud–3–1 (R)South British Football Soccer AssociationGardiner Challenge CupBalmain (3/0)Pyrmont Rangers (4/5)–2–1

(Note: figures in parentheses display the club's competition record as winners/runners-up.)

See also Soccer in Australia

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