| Competition: | ntfl |
| Year: | 1997–98 |
| Teams: | 7 |
| Premiers: | Southern Districts |
| Count: | 1 |
| Minor Premiers: | Southern Districts |
| Mpcount: | 1 |
| Wooden Spooners: | Wanderers |
| Wscount: | 23 |
| Prevseason: | 1996 |
| Nextseason: | 1998 |
The 1997–98 NTFL season was the 77th season of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL).[1]
Southern Districts have claimed their first ever title defeating the NTFL's powerhouse team, St Marys by 25 points in the grand final.