1997

President - Ian Mavor

Secretary - June Campbell

Club Captain - Colin Mavor

Senior Coach - Garry Smart

Senior B Coach - Callum Ludeman

Senior Captain - Barry Fox

Senior B Captain - Mark Tumaru

Senior B team had an average season finishing mid to bottom of the competition.Senior team made it to the finals. Went in as favourites against Excelsior after finishing te club rounds a top qualifiers. The final was played at Centenial Park in atrocious conditions with a howling southerly and driving hail and sleet. Playing into the second half several of the Valley players developed hypothermia and were admitted to hospital. Excelsior won the game 12-5. 

Senior team won the Mollison Cup, Otago Daily Times Cup, James Tither Shield, James Tayles Trophy and Newlands Memorial Trophy. Both teams finished the season with a trip to Hawea.

Senior Player of the Year - Grant Isbister

Senior B Player of the Year - Ryan Paterson

Peter Rowland and Kelvin Mansfield reached 100 games for the club.

The season concluded with a social at Brookfield.