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Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Southern League

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Blackburn Rovers	4	2	Everton	Ewood Park	6,000
Campbell, Proudfoot 2, Nicol	Lineups		Bell, Taylor
Bolton Wanderers	1	3	Derby County	Burnden Park	12,000
Joyce	Lineups		Bloomer, Paul, Fisher
Nottingham Forest	2	4	Aston Villa	Town Ground	8,000
Spencer 2	Lineups		Devey 2, Wheldon, Cowan John
Sunderland	2	1	West Bromwich Albion	Newcastle Road	4,600
Wilson, Morgan	Lineups		Richards
The Wednesday	1	0	Burnley	Olive Grove	4,000
Brash	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	Sheffield United	Molineux	5,500
Miller	Lineups		Priest

				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	24	7	2	2	22	14	9	2	2	34	21	1.6	36	W	W	W	W	W	1897-03-13	Liverpool	H
2	2	Derby County	24	10	1	2	43	19	4	2	5	18	20	1.564	31	W	W	W	L	W	1897-03-27	Preston North End	H
3	0	Sheffield United	25	5	4	4	21	14	5	6	1	17	11	1.52	30	D	D	W	L	W	1897-03-13	Preston North End	H
4	-2	Liverpool	26	7	4	1	22	6	5	2	7	21	28	1.265	30	W	L	W	W	D	1897-03-13	Aston Villa	A
5	0	Preston North End	22	7	3	1	31	17	2	5	4	16	17	1.382	26	L	D	W	W	L	1897-03-13	Sheffield United	A
6	2	The Wednesday	25	7	4	2	24	11	1	6	5	10	20	1.097	26	W	D	D	D	D	1897-03-13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
7	-1	Bolton Wanderers	22	5	2	2	16	10	5	3	5	16	15	1.28	25	L	D	W	L	L	1897-03-13	Burnley	H
8	-1	Everton	23	6	1	4	30	19	5	2	5	18	21	1.2	25	L	L	L	W	W	1897-03-10	Nottingham Forest	A
9	0	West Bromwich Albion	25	6	2	6	15	16	3	3	5	12	26	0.643	23	L	L	W	L	W	1897-03-13	Bury	A
10	0	Nottingham Forest	24	7	2	3	26	14	1	3	8	12	28	0.905	21	L	W	L	W	L	1897-03-10	Everton	H
11	0	Bury	22	4	4	2	17	13	2	5	5	12	23	0.806	21	W	D	W	L	D	1897-03-13	West Bromwich Albion	H
12	1	Blackburn Rovers	25	7	1	6	25	24	2	2	7	5	30	0.556	21	W	L	L	W	L	1897-03-13	Everton	A
13	-1	Stoke	24	5	3	3	24	17	3	0	10	17	38	0.745	19	W	L	W	D	L	1897-03-20	Blackburn Rovers	A
14	1	Sunderland	27	4	5	5	19	19	2	2	9	11	25	0.682	19	W	D	L	W	L	1897-03-13	Nottingham Forest	H
15	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	4	4	5	20	14	2	2	7	12	20	0.941	18	D	L	D	W	L	1897-03-13	The Wednesday	H
16	0	Burnley	24	3	5	4	18	19	1	2	9	15	30	0.673	15	L	D	L	L	L	1897-03-13	Bolton Wanderers	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Burton Wanderers	1	1	Manchester City	Derby Turn	3,000
Brettle	Lineups		Read
Gainsborough Trinity	3	2	Notts County	The Northolme	3,000
Spouncer 2, Gash	Lineups		Murphy, Boucher
Grimsby Town	4	2	Darwen	Abbey Park	5,000
McCairns 3, Fletcher F	Lineups		Hunt, Ashcroft
Leicester Fosse	3	0	Burton Swifts	Filbert Street	7,000
Carnelly, Dorrell, Freebairn	Lineups
Loughborough	3	0	Lincoln City	Athletic Ground	2,000
Blackett 3	Lineups
Newcastle United	2	0	Walsall	St James' Park	4,000
Connell, Ostler (p)	Lineups
Small Heath	1	3	Blackpool	Coventry Road	5,000
Hodgetts	Lineups		Clarke, Parkinson J, Martin

				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	24	10	1	1	51	15	7	1	4	29	20	2.286	36	L	L	W	W	W	1897-03-13	Burton Wanderers	H
2	0	Grimsby Town	26	10	2	0	38	13	5	2	7	21	27	1.475	34	W	W	D	W	D	1897-03-13	Walsall	H
3	0	Newton Heath	23	11	2	0	35	8	2	1	7	10	20	1.607	29	W	W	W	L	D	1897-03-13	Darwen	A
4	0	Newcastle United	23	11	1	0	36	10	3	0	8	10	27	1.243	29	W	L	W	W	W	1897-03-13	Blackpool	A
5	2	Leicester Fosse	22	11	0	1	41	16	2	0	8	10	26	1.214	26	W	L	L	W	W	1897-03-13	Manchester City	A
6	-1	Manchester City	24	9	2	2	34	14	1	4	6	13	26	1.175	26	D	W	W	L	L	1897-03-13	Leicester Fosse	H
7	-1	Darwen	24	11	0	1	48	11	1	0	11	13	39	1.22	24	L	L	W	W	L	1897-03-13	Newton Heath	H
8	2	Gainsborough Trinity	23	8	2	3	26	16	1	3	6	10	22	0.947	23	W	L	W	W	L	1897-03-20	Newcastle United	A
9	-1	Small Heath	22	5	2	4	25	19	4	2	5	24	20	1.256	22	L	W	W	W	W	1897-03-13	Lincoln City	A
10	1	Blackpool	21	7	2	1	26	13	2	2	7	18	30	1.023	22	W	W	D	W	L	1897-03-13	Newcastle United	H
11	-2	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
12	0	Burton Swifts	22	5	3	3	24	17	2	1	8	11	32	0.714	18	L	L	L	W	L	1897-03-13	Woolwich Arsenal	H
13	0	Walsall	23	5	1	4	25	22	2	2	9	15	42	0.625	17	L	L	L	W	L	1897-03-13	Grimsby Town	A
14	0	Loughborough	23	7	0	5	27	14	1	0	10	10	42	0.661	16	W	W	L	L	W	1897-03-17	Manchester City	H
15	0	Burton Wanderers	22	6	1	4	16	18	1	0	10	8	30	0.5	15	D	L	L	W	L	1897-03-13	Notts County	A
16	0	Lincoln City	21	2	0	7	9	17	1	0	11	10	44	0.311	6	L	L	L	L	L	1897-03-13	Small Heath	H

Southern League

Southern League				Venue	Gate	Notes
Millwall Athletic	0	0	Southampton St. Mary's	The Athletic Grounds, East Ferry Road	7,000
Northfleet	2	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Athletic Ground	2,000
Reading	2	0	Gravesend United	Elm Park

				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	13	6	0	0	31	7	5	2	0	10	3	4.1	24	D	W	W	D	W	1897-03-13	Northfleet	H
2	0	Chatham	17	4	1	2	23	12	6	0	4	19	14	1.62	21	W	W	L	W	L	1897-03-13	Reading	H
3	0	Millwall Athletic	12	4	2	1	19	7	4	1	0	19	7	2.71	19	D	W	W	L	W	1897-03-11	Sheppey United	H
4	0	Gravesend United	14	3	1	2	13	9	3	3	2	12	13	1.14	16	L	W	W	D	D	1897-03-13	New Brompton	H
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	15	5	0	1	18	7	2	1	6	14	15	1.45	15	L	L	W	L	W	1897-03-20	Reading	H
6	1	Reading	14	6	1	1	17	11	1	0	5	5	19	0.73	15	W	L	W	W	L	1897-03-13	Chatham	A
7	-1	Swindon Town	16	4	2	3	18	18	1	1	5	9	16	0.79	13	L	W	W	D	D	1897-03-13	Wolverton L&NWR	A
8	0	New Brompton	14	4	0	4	13	12	1	1	4	13	19	0.84	11	W	W	L	L	W	1897-03-13	Gravesend United	A
9	1	Northfleet	13	1	2	4	9	16	2	1	3	7	13	0.55	9	W	L	L	L	D	1897-03-13	Southampton St. Mary's	A
10	-1	Sheppey United	12	1	1	4	11	12	2	0	4	11	19	0.71	7	L	L	L	L	W	1897-03-11	Millwall Athletic	A
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