Set_Listing	Set_Name	Brand_Name	Set_Year	Rarity	Number_Issued	Example	Comment
acads001	Kouta Autograph Card	Adidas	1997	3	1		This single advertisement card for Adidas, shows an action photo of Anthony Koutoufides from the Carlton Football Club with an autograph on the front.
tcans002	Ansett Australia Cup	Ansett	1997	1	16		These cards were also produced by the Select company and show action photos of the players.
tcbnd002	Tasmaid Series	Burnie Dockers F.C.	1997	4	20		This second colour series showing action shots of Burnie players has dye cut panel with the photo on it. Photography by Dale Cumming
tcbnd003	Whish's Warriors	Burnie Dockers F.C.	1997	4	1		A single card issued by the Burnie Football club to commemorate Dale Whish-Wilson's tenth year with the club.
tccfc002	Carlton Football Club Legends	Carlton Football Club	1997	3	5		These cards show superimposed action shots of players with all but the first card showing multiple players. The set could be obtained by Carlton members once they had reserved a seat in the new Carlton Legends stand. Single cards could also be obtained by buying a reserved seat in the stand in five of Carlton's home games. (A different card per game). With the reserved seat ticket came an application letter to obtain the card, which had to be sent to the club for redemption.
cococ001	Sydney Swans 1997	Coca-Cola	1997	4	19		This series of photos was issued as the side panel of Coca Cola can cartons in NSW. The cards may be cut off as single cards but will be rare in that format. They show a head and shoulder photo above the players name, position, guernsey number and year started.
tccoc008	West Australian Sportsmen	Coca-Cola	1997	5	2 footballers		This set was produced by Coca Cola in 1997 and each caricature was issued on a can of coke showing the same sportsmen as the cards. Other sportsmen in the series were Gareth Naven Perth Glory, Mark Geyer Western Reds, Tom Moody Western Warriors, Greg Jelks Perth Heat, Andrew Vlahov Perth Wildcats, Mark Hager Perth Thundersticks." The cards are shaded red and have plain backs.
otddp001	Legend Prints	Doyle Publications	1997	5	4		This set of four poster sized prints show action images of VFL legends painted by Darcy Doyle. A limited number of 1500 of each print was avaialable.
tcfou001	Power Players	Fountain	1997	2	27 Cards, 3 Checklists		Two series were issued, one with the Fountain logo and one with the White Wings logo on the front of the card. The cards were produced by the Select company. Prize cards were also issued in the packets which had a gold 'Prize Card' logo in the white panel to the right of the card. These cards could be redeemed for a poster.
pcgfc001	Geelong Team Photo	Geelong Football Club	1997	3	1		This single post card was issued by the Geelong Football Club and co-sponsored by McDonalds. It shows a team photo of the Geelong Football Club.
tcgzn002	Footy Oddbodz in Hypervision	Glow Zone	1997	2	57 in standard set 57 Hot cards 57 Glow cards		Again the players are identified by a nick name on the front of the card. Parallel sets with this series included the HOT set as with the 1996 series and a red glow series. A special blue glow series was available by redeeming several of the Hot cards. The hypervision panel on the back of each card could be viewed by using one of four different hypervision viewers. The cards were also issued in Sunicrust bread.
pchlw001	Freemantle Dockers Cards	Healthways	1997	2	4		Issued in a set of four postcards showing posed portraits of the Dockers players. Advertisements for '100% Control - Respect Yourself' appear in the bottom right corner.
tchlw006	Kick Butt Quit Eagles	Healthways	1997	3	18		These cards are identical in format to the 1996 set except that the wording on the back of the card is printed in blue instead of black. The list of players differs from the earlier two sets.
mphsm008	AFL Stars of 1997	Herald Sun Newspaper	1997	2	6		For several consecutive weeks in 1997 the Herald Sun newspaper issued full page action photos of leading AFL players. They showed the players name in large lettering down the left hand side and had a facsimile of the players autograph.
mphsm009	Footy Hero Posters	Herald Sun Newspaper	1997	3	27		This unnumbered poster series was issued on the back page of the Herald Sun sports section every Saturday during the football season. They show colour action photos of leading AFL players with a player profile and a facsimile signature on the photo.
tchsm001	Official Team Photo	Herald Sun Newspaper	1997	2	16		One photo per team could be purchased with a token from the Melbourne Herald Sun. An album was issued to house the cards.
mpifm013	Gallery of Heroes	Inside Football Magazine	1997	3	32		These posters were again issued as the centre spread however the magazine was slightly smaller than the previous years. The posters show glossy action photos of leading players.
grjns001	AFL Collectors Series I	John Sands	1997	1	32		The first 16 cards in this series show a photo of each AFL team as they run toward the camera. The last 16 cards show four player photos surrounding the club emblem.
grjns002	AFL Players Collectors Series 1	John Sands	1997	1	16		Action photos of leading AFL players with a club emblem in the background.
grjns003	Club 10 Player Cards Collector Series 1	John Sands	1997	2	24		These greeting cards show action shots of Club 10 contracted players. Due to player contractual disputes some of these cards were never released
skjns001	Footy Stickers	John Sands	1997	1	128		Issued in packets containing two sheets with eight stickers per sheet. A separate packet exists for each AFL team. Six player stickers are on each sheet along with a team photo and a team mascot.
grjns004	Pro Sqaud Collectors Series	John Sands	1997	1	24		Action photos of leading AFL players with a metallic finish and club emblem in the background.
skjsh001	AFL Book Labels	Josh Australia	1997	2	128		One sheet per team per AFL club was issued. the stickers were designed to be used as school book labels.
tcmgi001	Footy Bloopers	Maggi Noodles	1997	1	20		These cards were produced by Select and show action shots of players in humorous positions. These cards are hard to find in Mint condition as they were issued inside the packet of noodles with no protection and therefore generally have a noodle pattern imprinted in them.
otmcd001	QBE Sydney Swans	McDonalds	1997	4	5		Action shots of leading Swans players appeared on these limited edition chip buckets. The players facsimile signature was also printed.
acmfc001	Demon Magazine Postcard	Melbourne Football Club	1997	4	1		A single postcard issued to advertise 'Demon' the Melbourne Football Club magazine. It shows Todd Viney holding a baby.
acnof001	No Fear Advertisment Cards	No Fear	1997	3	4		Large advertisement cards showing AFL players in intimidating poses.
tcopt004	West Coast Footballers	Optus	1997	2	17		This set shows portrait photos of West Coast footballers with an Optus backdrop rather than the Hungry Jacks backdrop that appeared in the previous years editions.
tcprs001	Headliners	Prostar	1997	1	47		Each player figurine had a corresponding card in the packaging. They were issued in two series, the first being numbered 1 to 24 and the second series following on from that. The Tony Modra figurine appears to be much harder to find than the others. Due to the poor quality of some of the figurines in the second issue, some were never issued. They were - Richard Champion, Gavin Brown, Jim Stynes, Paul Kelly and Glen Jakovich.
acpum001	Puma King Advertisement Cards	Puma	1997	3	3 known footballers		Large advertisement photos for Puma King football boots showing action shots of Puma sponsored players. Several athletes from other sporting arenas also appear in this series. Tony Lockett appears twice in this series; once showing a Samsung logo on the card and once without.
acqui001	You Can Do It	Quit	1997	3	3 known		These advertising cards issued by the Quit company shows a glamour photos of several West Coast Eagles players with the wording 'You can do it, Quit because you can'
acsaf001	Gavin Wanganeen	SA Family and Youth Services	1997	3	1		A single card issued showing Gavin Wanganeen of Port Adelaide with phone numbers on the back for Crisis Care, Kids Helpline, Emergency and Child Abuse Report Line.
mpsfb021	SANFL Superstars	SANFL Football Budget	1997	3	28		These glossy colour posters were issued as a centre spread of the Budget. They show action shots of SANFL players with no border. The players name and team were printed below the Budget Superstars banner and a SANFL and Living Health logo also appeared.
tcsel014	AFL Football (Pop-Ups)	Select	1997	1	72		These cards were issued as an insert to the 1997 Select sticker set, one card per packet. The series shows action shots of AFL players with perforations around the player so that it can be popped out and used as a stand-up model.
sksel008	Football Stickers	Select	1997	1	234		This series of Select football stickers again shows action photos of AFL players. The set was issued with an album providing space to stick each sticker. Foil club emblems were issued. A single redemption card was also available which could be exchanged for a complete set of stickers. A series of coloured pop-up cards was issued with this set.
tcsel015	Grand Final Heroes	Select	1997	3	4		Set of four cards showing action shots of Adelaide's best players in the 1997 AFL grand final. The set was produced by Select for Australian Football Video.
tcsel016	Ultimate Collection	Select	1997	1	200 standard cards, 22 All Australian, 12 Head to Head, 3 Promotion cards, 12 Case cards, 16 Premiership Predictors, 9 Medal cards, 4 Goal Greats, 1 legend card, 10 Signature cards, 10 Redemption cards, 1 Mystery card.		This series again shows full colour player photos with the Best & Fairest subset being part of the main series. A Premiership Predictor competition was run in conjunction with this series where the holder of the Premiership Predictor card showing the premier teams name received a large team photo card. The Adelaide Crows appeared on this card. The Case cards in this series showed the same photos as the head to head cards but they did not have a metallic finish.
otssv002	Player Profile Magnets	Sporting Souvenirs	1997	1	Unknown		Fridge magnets showing a player photo and details. Any senior AFL player could be produced by contacting the manufacturer. Similar in design to the previous without the centenary season logo.
tcste001	Collingwood - Team of the Century	Strictly Entertainment	1997	3	64		This photocard collection depicts the top 61 Collingwood players in the first one hundred years of VFL/AFL football. The cards were available via mail order for $164 per set. They came presented in a black folder labelled 'Collingwood-Team of the Century, with the cards housed in Ultra-Pro plastic sheets. Only 5000 sets were issued.
otste001	Footy Magnets	Strictly Entertainment	1997	2	80		These fridge magnets were issued five per packet consisting of a team emblem, a team photo and three player photos. The team emblem was half the size of the other magnets.
tcsun004	Hocking Card	Sunicrust	1997	4	1		This single card was issued to advertise Sunicrust Bakeries. It shows a photo of Garry Hocking preparing to kick with a purple name panel along the left edge. A Sunicrust logo appears in the bottom right corner above the caption 'The Master Bakers'.
tcsup001	Swan Districts Football Club - Cards	Supreme Printers	1997	4	23		These cards were issued by the Swan Districts Football Club. 23 cards were issued showing identical pictures to the sticker series.
sksup001	Swan Districts Football Club - Stickers	Supreme Printers	1997	4	32		Eight sheets of eight stickers were issued with each sheet having four black and white player photos and four player stats stickers. The sticker numbers relate to the players guernsey number. Numbers 10 and 47 appear on two different stickers. A 'Collectors Autograph' book was also issued to house the stickers.
actat001	Super Shots	Tattersalls	1997	3	16		Metallic finished cards issued at Tatts Pokies venues with the purchase of $30 worth of coin. A framed parallel set of chromium cards were also available (20 sets only).
sktad002	Crows '97	The Advertiser/Sunday Mail	1997	5	24		These stickers showing head and shoulder shots of Adelaide players were issued on six sheets with four players per sheet.
sktad003	Power '97	The Advertiser/Sunday Mail	1997	5	30		These stickers showing head and shoulder shots of Port Adelaide players were issued on six sheets with five players per sheet.
actgn001	Xmas Fundraiser	The Gallery Nightclub	1998	2	1		A single advertisement card for the Xmas Fundraiser at the Gallery Nightclub in Frankston (Melbourne). It shows five Saints players with Christmas hats on.
skmmm002	Triple M Rocks Stickers	Triple M Radio Station	1997	3	16		This set of long horizontal stickers shows the text 'Triple M Rocks the team nickname' in team colours. There is an Optus Vision logo at either end. The Eagles sticker has the test 'Triple M Hits the Eagles'.
tcunt002	Talent Towards 2000	Uncle Toby's	1997	2	1 footballer		The set featured 20 cards depicting Australian sports people and cast members of the Home and Away television program. One footballer was issued.
tcwwn001	Warriors	White Crow	1997	3	27 Cards, 3 Checklists 2 known Prize cards		Two series were issued, one with the Fountain logo and one with the White Crow logo on the front of the card. The cards were produced by the Select company. Prize cards were also issued in the packets which had a gold 'Prize Card' logo in the white panel to the right of the card. These cards could be redeemed for a poster.
tcyar005	Yarraville Premiers	Yarraville F.C.	1997	6	9		Promotional series issued by the Yarraville Football Club. The cards showed photos of the clubs players and celebrations after winning the Footscray District Football League premiership in 1997.
tcyar006	Yarraville Tigers	Yarraville F.C.	1997	3	36		Promotional series issued by the Yarraville Football Club. The cards showed photos of the clubs leading players plus past legends of the Yarraville and Kingsville clubs.

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