Year by Year – 1897
1897
| Sat 31 Jul | 3:00 pm | A | Representative |  Wanganui |
Bush RU | 23 - 00 | Match Center |
| Mon 21 Jun | 3:00 pm | A | Representative |  Wairarapa RFU |
Bush RU | 15 - 00 | Match Center |
1897 Players by newest cap number
| Position | PL | TR | CON | PEN | DG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0066 |
|
Joy Marriott Marshall | FullBack | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0065 |
|
Horace Briggs Cato | 3/4 - Threequarter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0064 |
|
R.W. Ramsay | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0063 |
|
E.H. Cook | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0062 |
|
Edward Frederick N. Morgan | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0061 |
|
Frederick H. Piper | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0060 |
|
Robert Newth | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0059 |
|
William Wratt | B - Fullback | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0058 |
|
- . Buchanan | 3/4 - Threequarter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0057 |
|
Hengist Greville | C - Centre Three-Quarter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0056 |
|
Thomas Wrigley | 1/2 - Halfback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0055 |
|
A. Wilson | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0054 |
|
Augustus 'Gus' Carlson | F - Forward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0053 |
|
Walter T. Terry | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0052 |
|
Owen Martin Monckton | F - Forward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0051 |
|
George Thomas 'Mate' Yule | B - Fullback | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0048 |
|
Allan Welch | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0047 |
|
Robert Sheen | F - Forward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0045 |
|
Robert Alfred Williams | F - Forward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0041 |
|
Morris Edwin 'Morrie' Wood | 5/8 - 1st Five / 2nd five | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0036 |
|
George Douglas Hamilton Smith | F - Forward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0019 |
|
William A. St.C Inglis | F - Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0014 |
|
Walter Charles Broughton | 3/4 - Threequarter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |