South Melbourne roster for 1996/97
| Player info, Games Played & Goals scored |
|---|
| Name | D.O.B. | Started | Sub | Goals |
|---|
| Daniel Allsopp | 10/08/78 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Con Anthopoulos | 20/05/76 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tansel Baser | 17/04/78 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Con Blatsis | 06/07/77 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| David Clarkson | 01/02/68 | 23 | 3 | 0 |
| Vaughan Coveny | 13/12/71 | 21 | 3 | 6 |
| Michael Curcija | 27/06/77 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Bill Damianos | 18/04/77 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| Fausto DeAmicis | 26/06/68 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| George Goutzioulis | 18/01/78 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Iosifidis | 28/12/73 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Kelic | 29/12/68 | 17 | 4 | 4 |
| Aleksander Kuzmanovic | 12/02/66 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Liparoti | 02/04/78 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Orlic | 06/08/70 | 25 | 0 | 5 |
| Steve Panopoulos | 23/06/75 | 20 | 4 | 4 |
| Mike Petersen | 06/05/65 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Petkovic - GK | 16/07/76 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Polak | 09/01/68 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Paul Trimboli | 25/02/69 | 25 | 0 | 9 |
| Warren Spink | 04/10/66 | 8 | 11 | 6 |