Friday 1897-01-01

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Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Southern League

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bolton Wanderers	1	4	Liverpool	Burnden Park	20,000
Jack	Lineups		Allan 3, Geary
Bury	1	1	Burnley	Gigg Lane	8,703
Wylie	Lineups		Black
Sheffield United	1	2	Everton	Bramall Lane	10,000
Priest	Lineups		Taylor 2
Sunderland	1	1	Preston North End	Newcastle Road	10,000
Hannah	Lineups		Stevenson

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Aston Villa	17	5	2	1	17	9	6	2	1	22	12	1.857	26	W	D	W	W	W	1897-01-02	Burnley	H
2	2	Liverpool	21	5	3	1	18	6	4	2	6	18	21	1.333	23	W	L	D	L	W	1897-01-02	Sheffield United	H
3	-1	Bolton Wanderers	18	5	2	1	15	7	4	2	4	14	13	1.45	22	L	L	L	D	W	1897-01-16	Nottingham Forest	A
4	-1	Derby County	18	8	1	2	40	18	1	2	4	7	12	1.567	21	W	W	W	D	L	1897-01-02	Sunderland	A
5	1	Preston North End	17	6	2	1	25	15	1	5	2	11	10	1.44	21	D	D	D	W	L	1897-01-02	The Wednesday	A
6	-1	Sheffield United	16	4	4	2	13	8	3	2	1	10	7	1.533	20	L	W	W	L	D	1897-01-02	Liverpool	A
7	2	Everton	17	5	1	3	24	14	3	2	3	8	11	1.28	19	W	W	W	D	L	1897-01-02	Stoke	A
8	-1	West Bromwich Albion	20	5	2	4	9	8	2	3	4	10	24	0.594	19	L	W	L	D	L	1897-01-02	Nottingham Forest	A
9	-1	The Wednesday	18	5	2	2	21	10	1	4	4	7	16	1.077	18	W	L	D	D	D	1897-01-02	Preston North End	H
10	0	Nottingham Forest	18	6	2	1	22	9	0	3	6	8	21	1	17	W	L	L	W	L	1897-01-02	West Bromwich Albion	H
11	0	Bury	18	3	4	1	14	10	1	4	5	9	21	0.742	16	D	L	D	W	L	1897-02-06	Aston Villa	H
12	0	Blackburn Rovers	19	4	1	4	12	15	2	2	6	5	23	0.447	15	L	L	L	W	L	1897-01-02	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
13	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	4	2	4	17	10	1	2	4	9	10	1.3	14	W	L	D	D	W	1897-01-02	Blackburn Rovers	A
14	0	Stoke	17	3	2	2	13	11	2	0	8	13	32	0.605	12	L	W	D	L	D	1897-01-02	Everton	H
15	0	Sunderland	19	1	4	3	7	11	2	2	7	10	22	0.515	12	D	L	W	L	D	1897-01-02	Derby County	H
16	0	Burnley	16	3	4	1	13	9	0	1	7	9	25	0.647	11	D	W	D	L	L	1897-01-02	Aston Villa	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Blackpool	1	0	Grimsby Town	Raikes Hall Gardens	3,000
Norris	Lineups
Darwen	4	1	Woolwich Arsenal	Barley Bank	5,000
Hunt, Harrison 2, Sharp	Lineups		Russell
Manchester City	3	0	Small Heath	Hyde Road	16,000
Bannister, Gunn, Sharples	Lineups
Newcastle United	2	0	Newton Heath	St James' Park	17,000
Wardrope, Aitken	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Notts County	17	7	1	1	37	15	5	1	2	19	13	2	26	W	D	W	L	L	1897-01-02	Burton Swifts	A
2	0	Newton Heath	19	8	1	0	23	5	2	1	7	10	20	1.32	22	L	L	W	W	L	1897-01-09	Burton Swifts	H
3	0	Grimsby Town	19	7	1	0	25	8	3	1	7	17	27	1.2	22	L	W	L	W	L	1897-01-02	Burton Wanderers	H
4	1	Newcastle United	16	6	1	0	23	8	3	0	6	10	19	1.222	19	W	L	L	D	W	1897-01-02	Lincoln City	H
5	2	Manchester City	18	7	2	2	25	13	0	3	4	10	19	1.094	19	W	L	L	W	W	1897-01-06	Walsall	H
6	2	Darwen	16	8	0	1	38	8	1	0	6	8	23	1.484	18	W	W	W	W	L	1897-01-02	Loughborough	A
7	-3	Woolwich Arsenal	17	6	1	1	28	11	2	1	6	18	36	0.979	18	L	L	W	W	L	1897-01-04	Blackpool	A
8	-2	Gainsborough Trinity	15	6	2	1	18	8	0	3	3	5	13	1.095	17	W	W	L	W	L	1897-01-02	Small Heath	H
9	0	Leicester Fosse	14	7	0	1	25	12	1	0	5	6	17	1.069	16	W	W	L	W	W	1897-01-09	Newcastle United	H
10	0	Walsall	16	4	1	2	19	16	2	2	5	13	31	0.681	15	L	D	L	W	L	1897-01-06	Manchester City	A
11	2	Blackpool	13	5	1	0	18	7	1	1	5	11	19	1.115	14	W	L	L	W	W	1897-01-04	Woolwich Arsenal	H
12	-1	Small Heath	17	4	2	3	21	14	1	2	5	12	16	1.1	14	L	D	L	L	W	1897-01-02	Gainsborough Trinity	A
13	-1	Burton Swifts	14	4	2	2	19	13	2	0	4	7	16	0.897	14	W	L	L	W	L	1897-01-02	Notts County	H
14	0	Burton Wanderers	15	4	0	3	9	9	1	0	7	5	22	0.452	10	W	W	W	L	L	1897-01-02	Grimsby Town	A
15	0	Loughborough	17	3	0	5	13	11	1	0	8	9	31	0.524	8	L	W	W	L	L	1897-01-02	Darwen	H
16	0	Lincoln City	13	1	0	4	8	11	1	0	7	9	27	0.447	4	L	L	L	L	L	1897-01-02	Newcastle United	A