<Table> <Tr> <Td> ← 1997 </Td> <Td> AFL Grand Final </Td> <Td> 1999 → </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> ← 1997 </Td> <Td> AFL Grand Final </Td> <Td> 1999 → </Td> </Tr> <P> The 1998 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Adelaide Crows and the North Melbourne Kangaroos, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 26 September 1998 . It was the 102nd annual Grand Final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), staged to determine the premiers for the 1998 AFL season . The match, attended by 94,431 spectators, was won by Adelaide by a margin of 35 points marking that club's second consecutive premiership victory, and second premiership overall . </P> <P> This Grand Final saw the Kangaroos playing in their second Grand Final in three years, after their triumph in the 1996 AFL Grand Final . The Crows were competing in their second consecutive Grand Final, and were seeking back - to - back premierships after winning the 1997 AFL Grand Final . Craig Sholl for the Kangaroos was to play his 200th game . </P>

Who played in the 1998 afl grand final