Round 2, 1997 · Football Park (AAMI Stadium) · Sunday 6 April 1997, 2:50pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Adelaide | 26 | 27 | 35 | 60 |
| Essendon | 10 | 36 | 67 | 93 |
Crowd 32,747. Coaches: John Cahill and Kevin Sheedy. Umpires: Mark Nash, Richard Williams, Troy Burton.
| Brayden Lyle | 9 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| David Brown | 21 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Heuskes | 39 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Francou | 10 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Adam Kingsley | 29 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Donald Dickie | 19 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Shane Bond | 5 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shayne Breuer | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Burgoyne | 26 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Fabian Francis | 8 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Darren Mead | 33 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Poole | 30 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Gavin Wanganeen | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Paxman | 14 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bowen Lockwood (debut) | 22 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Cummings | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Primus | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Fiegert (debut) | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Warren Tredrea (debut) | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brendon Lade | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Misiti | 24 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Mercuri | 2 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Long | 13 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary ODonnell | 10 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| James Hird | 5 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David Calthorpe | 14 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Denham | 38 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Symons | 12 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Wellman | 6 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dustin Fletcher | 31 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Che Cockatoo-Collins | 9 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Prior | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Berbakov | 20 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Lucas | 25 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Daniher | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Blumfield | 32 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Alessio | 27 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Barnard | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Fraser | 30 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan OConnor | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Wallis | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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