Thursday 1896-11-12
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| Mr Richards the secretary of Royal Ordnance Factories announced that they were withdrawing from the competition, at a meeting with the Football Association, Chancery Lane, London. Their record was expunged. The club stated they would fulfil their next fixture away to Northfleet played as a friendly. |
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Southern League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Southampton St. Mary's | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.13 | 10 | W | W | W | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Reading | H |
| 2 | 1 | Millwall Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2.38 | 10 | W | W | W | W | D | 1896-11-14 | Wolverton L&NWR | H |
| 3 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.55 | 9 | W | W | W | L | W | 1896-11-14 | Swindon Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Chatham | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.27 | 7 | L | W | D | W | L | 1896-11-14 | Gravesend United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Gravesend United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0.9 | 6 | W | L | L | W | D | 1896-11-14 | Chatham | H |
| 6 | 0 | Northfleet | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.82 | 6 | L | W | D | L | D | 1896-11-28 | Chatham | H |
| 7 | 3 | Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.82 | 4 | L | L | W | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 8 | -1 | Reading | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0.38 | 4 | L | L | L | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Southampton St. Mary's | A |
| 9 | 0 | New Brompton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 0.67 | 3 | L | L | D | W | # | 1896-11-14 | Sheppey United | H |
| 10 | -2 | Sheppey United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0.63 | 3 | L | W | L | L | D | 1896-11-14 | New Brompton | A |
| 11 | 0 | Wolverton L&NWR | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0.39 | 2 | L | L | L | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Millwall Athletic | A |
| 12 | 0 | Royal Ordnance Factories | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 0.17 | 0 | L | L | L | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Northfleet | A |
