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Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Southern League

Cup and International Matches

Home International						Venue	Gate	Notes
	England	6	0	Ireland		Trent Bridge, Nottingham	13,490
	Bloomer 2, Wheldon 3, Athersmith	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Blackburn Rovers	1	2	Bury	Ewood Park	7,000
Proudfoot	Lineups		Henderson, Settle
Preston North End	2	2	The Wednesday	Deepdale	5,000
Boyd, OG	Lineups		Brash, Spiksley
Sheffield United	0	3	Nottingham Forest	Bramall Lane	7,000
	Lineups		Capes AJ, Forman FR, MacPherson (p)
Sunderland	4	1	Stoke	Newcastle Road	4,000
Gillespie 2, Morgan, Campbell	Lineups		Schofield

				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	22	6	2	2	19	13	8	2	2	30	19	1.531	32	W	W	W	L	L	1897-02-22	Preston North End	H
2	0	Derby County	23	10	1	2	43	19	3	2	5	15	19	1.526	29	W	W	L	W	W	1897-03-06	Bolton Wanderers	A
3	0	Liverpool	25	6	4	1	19	6	5	2	7	21	28	1.176	28	L	W	W	D	W	1897-03-04	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
4	0	Sheffield United	22	5	4	4	21	14	4	4	1	14	9	1.522	26	L	W	L	D	W	1897-02-27	Sunderland	A
5	0	Preston North End	21	7	3	1	31	17	2	5	3	15	14	1.484	26	D	W	W	L	D	1897-02-22	Aston Villa	A
6	0	Everton	21	6	1	4	30	19	5	2	3	15	14	1.364	25	L	W	W	W	W	1897-03-02	Bury	A
7	0	Bolton Wanderers	20	5	2	1	15	7	5	2	5	16	15	1.409	24	W	L	L	L	L	1897-02-27	The Wednesday	A
8	0	West Bromwich Albion	24	6	2	6	15	16	3	3	4	11	24	0.65	23	L	W	L	W	L	1897-03-06	Sunderland	A
9	0	The Wednesday	22	6	2	2	22	10	1	6	5	10	20	1.067	22	D	D	L	W	W	1897-02-27	Bolton Wanderers	H
10	0	Nottingham Forest	23	7	2	2	24	10	1	3	8	12	28	0.947	21	W	L	W	L	L	1897-03-06	Aston Villa	H
11	0	Blackburn Rovers	24	6	1	6	21	22	2	2	7	5	30	0.5	19	L	L	W	L	W	1897-03-06	Everton	H
12	2	Bury	20	3	4	2	14	12	2	4	5	11	22	0.735	18	W	L	D	L	D	1897-02-27	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
13	-1	Stoke	23	4	3	3	21	15	3	0	10	17	38	0.717	17	L	W	D	L	W	1897-02-27	Burnley	H
14	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	4	2	5	18	12	2	2	6	12	17	1.034	16	W	L	L	L	W	1897-02-27	Bury	H
15	1	Sunderland	24	3	4	4	16	16	2	2	9	11	25	0.659	16	W	L	L	W	L	1897-02-27	Sheffield United	H
16	-1	Burnley	21	3	5	4	18	19	1	1	7	12	25	0.682	14	L	L	D	L	W	1897-02-27	Stoke	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Grimsby Town	2	2	Blackpool	Abbey Park	5,000
Fletcher F, Bell	Lineups		Martin, Clarke
Lincoln City	0	2	Gainsborough Trinity	Sincil Bank	1,000
	Lineups		Spouncer, Wigmore
Loughborough	3	0	Newcastle United	Athletic Ground	2,000
Roulston 2, Blackett	Lineups
Newton Heath	2	1	Leicester Fosse	Bank Street	8,000
Boyd, Donaldson	Lineups		Carnelly
Woolwich Arsenal	3	0	Burton Swifts	Manor Ground	7,000
Haywood 2 (1p), Caie	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	22	10	1	1	51	15	7	1	2	26	15	2.567	36	W	W	W	W	W	1897-02-27	Darwen	A
2	0	Grimsby Town	24	9	2	0	34	11	4	2	7	20	27	1.421	30	D	W	D	W	W	1897-02-27	Walsall	A
3	1	Newton Heath	22	10	2	0	32	7	2	1	7	10	20	1.556	27	W	W	D	L	L	1897-03-02	Darwen	H
4	-1	Newcastle United	22	10	1	0	34	10	3	0	8	10	27	1.189	27	L	W	W	W	L	1897-03-06	Walsall	H
5	0	Leicester Fosse	20	10	0	1	38	16	2	0	7	10	23	1.231	24	L	W	W	L	W	1897-02-27	Blackpool	A
6	0	Manchester City	22	8	2	2	30	13	1	3	6	12	25	1.105	23	W	L	L	W	W	1897-02-27	Gainsborough Trinity	H
7	0	Darwen	21	10	0	1	46	10	1	0	9	10	32	1.333	22	W	L	L	W	L	1897-02-27	Notts County	H
8	1	Gainsborough Trinity	21	7	2	3	23	14	1	3	5	9	18	1	21	W	W	L	L	L	1897-02-27	Manchester City	A
9	1	Woolwich Arsenal	21	7	1	1	31	11	2	2	8	22	45	0.946	21	W	L	L	D	L	1897-03-13	Burton Swifts	A
10	-2	Small Heath	20	4	2	3	21	14	4	2	5	24	20	1.324	20	W	W	W	L	D	1897-02-27	Burton Wanderers	H
11	1	Blackpool	19	6	2	1	23	13	1	2	7	15	29	0.905	18	D	W	L	L	L	1897-02-27	Leicester Fosse	H
12	-1	Burton Swifts	21	5	3	3	24	17	2	1	7	11	29	0.761	18	L	L	W	L	D	1897-03-06	Leicester Fosse	A
13	0	Walsall	21	5	1	3	25	21	2	2	8	15	40	0.656	17	L	W	L	L	L	1897-02-27	Grimsby Town	H
14	1	Loughborough	22	6	0	5	24	14	1	0	10	10	42	0.607	14	W	L	L	W	W	1897-03-06	Lincoln City	H
15	-1	Burton Wanderers	20	6	0	4	15	17	1	0	9	6	27	0.477	14	L	W	L	W	L	1897-02-27	Small Heath	A
16	0	Lincoln City	20	2	0	7	9	17	1	0	10	10	41	0.328	6	L	L	L	L	W	1897-03-06	Loughborough	A

Southern League

Southern League				Venue	Gate	Notes
New Brompton	2	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Priestfield Road	2,500
Reading	6	0	Wolverton L&NWR	Elm Park	2,000
Sheppey United	1	2	Chatham	Botany Road	3,000

				Home					Away
Ptn		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	11	5	0	0	29	7	5	1	0	10	3	3.9	21	W	D	W	W	W	1897-02-27	Swindon Town	H
2	1	Chatham	16	3	1	2	17	10	6	0	4	19	14	1.5	19	W	L	W	L	W	1897-02-27	Sheppey United	H
3	-1	Millwall Athletic	11	4	1	1	19	7	4	1	0	19	7	2.71	18	W	W	L	W	W	1897-03-06	Southampton St. Mary's	H
4	0	Gravesend United	13	3	1	2	13	9	3	3	1	12	11	1.25	16	W	W	D	D	W	1897-03-06	Reading	A
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	14	5	0	1	18	7	2	1	5	14	13	1.6	15	L	W	L	W	L	1897-03-06	Northfleet	A
6	0	Swindon Town	15	4	2	3	18	18	1	1	4	9	14	0.84	13	W	W	D	D	W	1897-02-27	Southampton St. Mary's	A
7	0	Reading	12	5	1	1	15	11	1	0	4	5	18	0.69	13	W	W	L	D	W	1897-02-27	New Brompton	A
8	1	New Brompton	13	3	0	4	12	12	1	1	4	13	19	0.81	9	W	L	L	W	L	1897-02-27	Reading	H
9	-1	Sheppey United	11	1	1	4	11	12	2	0	3	9	13	0.8	7	L	L	L	W	L	1897-02-27	Chatham	A
10	0	Northfleet	12	0	2	4	7	16	2	1	3	7	13	0.48	7	L	L	L	D	L	1897-03-06	Tottenham Hotspur	H
11	0	Wolverton L&NWR	14	2	0	5	8	13	0	0	7	5	42	0.24	4	L	L	W	L	L	1897-03-13	Swindon Town	H
12	0	Royal Ordnance Factories	7	0	0	3	3	16	0	0	4	5	30	0.17	0	L	L	L	L	L	End of Season