List of VFL debuts in 1897
Summary

List of VFL debuts in 1897

Section Title: Summary
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Club	VFL debuts

Carlton	39

Collingwood	31

Essendon	36

Fitzroy	37

Geelong	34

Melbourne	38

St Kilda	41

South Melbourne	28

Total	284

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The 1897 Victorian Football League (VFL) season saw 284 players make their debut for the eight clubs that comprised the VFL.

final_sentence: The 1897 Victorian Football League (VFL) season saw 284 players make their debut for the eight clubs that comprised the VFL.