Saturday 1897-12-04

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Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Southern League

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Notts County	0	0	The Wednesday	Trent Bridge	3,000
	Lineups
Sheffield United	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Bramall Lane	9,700
Almond	Lineups		MacPherson (p)
Sunderland	4	0	Stoke	Newcastle Road	5,000
Leslie, Dunlop, Morgan, Bradshaw	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	0	Derby County	Molineux	4,000
Harper, Smith W	Lineups

				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	Sheffield United	14	4	2	0	15	9	4	4	0	17	8	1.882	22	D	D	D	W	W	1897-12-11	Stoke	A
2	0	Aston Villa	15	8	0	0	29	14	1	2	4	8	15	1.276	20	W	L	W	L	W	1897-12-11	Blackburn Rovers	H
3	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	5	2	1	18	7	2	1	4	9	12	1.421	17	W	W	L	W	L	1897-12-11	Liverpool	H
4	-1	Bolton Wanderers	14	6	0	1	9	4	2	1	4	8	12	1.063	17	L	W	W	W	L	1897-12-11	Bury	A
5	0	The Wednesday	14	6	0	2	20	6	1	2	3	6	10	1.625	16	D	W	W	W	D	1897-12-11	Preston North End	H
6	-2	West Bromwich Albion	14	5	3	0	16	7	1	1	4	10	16	1.13	16	L	W	W	D	W	1897-12-11	Nottingham Forest	A
7	1	Nottingham Forest	14	2	3	2	15	12	3	2	2	8	8	1.15	15	D	L	W	W	W	1897-12-11	West Bromwich Albion	H
8	-1	Everton	13	4	1	1	16	7	2	2	3	9	16	1.087	15	W	D	L	D	L	1897-12-11	Notts County	H
9	0	Derby County	15	4	2	0	18	8	1	2	6	12	20	1.071	14	L	D	L	D	W	1897-12-11	Sunderland	H
10	0	Liverpool	13	4	1	1	13	5	1	2	4	10	17	1.045	13	W	W	L	L	L	1897-12-11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
11	1	Sunderland	12	4	1	1	10	5	1	1	4	7	12	1	12	W	L	L	L	D	1897-12-11	Derby County	A
12	-1	Preston North End	16	2	3	3	10	12	1	2	5	5	13	0.6	11	L	D	L	W	W	1897-12-11	The Wednesday	A
13	0	Blackburn Rovers	13	2	3	1	9	9	1	1	5	11	19	0.714	10	D	D	L	W	D	1897-12-11	Aston Villa	A
14	0	Bury	11	3	1	2	10	9	0	2	3	4	12	0.667	9	D	L	W	L	D	1897-12-11	Bolton Wanderers	H
15	0	Stoke	15	3	2	3	10	10	0	0	7	5	24	0.441	8	L	L	L	L	L	1897-12-11	Sheffield United	H
16	0	Notts County	14	1	3	3	10	10	0	2	5	5	14	0.625	7	D	D	L	L	W	1897-12-11	Everton	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Gainsborough Trinity	1	3	Newcastle United	The Northolme	700
Wigmore	Lineups		Campbell, Harvey, Ostler
Grimsby Town	7	0	Loughborough	Abbey Park	700
Fletcher 4, Goldie, Rogers, Barton	Lineups
Leicester Fosse	2	1	Woolwich Arsenal	Filbert Street	8,000
McLeod, Dorrell	Lineups		Duff
Lincoln City	4	2	Luton Town	Sincil Bank	1,000
Ross 2, Hulme 2	Lineups		Stewart, McEwen
Small Heath	6	0	Walsall	Coventry Road	3,000
Hare, Oakes 2, Abbott 2 (1p), Kirton	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	Burnley	14	8	0	0	32	4	3	2	1	7	5	4.333	24	W	D	W	W	W	1897-12-11	Grimsby Town	H
2	1	Newcastle United	12	5	0	0	15	2	4	1	2	10	10	2.083	19	W	W	W	L	W	1897-12-18	Burton Swifts	A
3	-1	Manchester City	11	5	1	0	19	2	3	1	1	11	6	3.75	18	D	L	W	D	W	1897-12-11	Leicester Fosse	H
4	0	Small Heath	12	6	0	0	17	6	2	1	3	8	13	1.316	17	W	L	L	W	W	1897-12-18	Walsall	A
5	2	Grimsby Town	15	7	1	0	27	6	0	1	6	3	17	1.304	16	W	L	L	D	W	1897-12-11	Burnley	A
6	-1	Newton Heath	13	4	1	2	17	5	2	1	3	7	6	2.182	14	W	D	L	L	W	1897-12-11	Walsall	A
7	1	Leicester Fosse	12	3	2	1	11	6	2	2	2	8	7	1.462	14	W	W	D	D	W	1897-12-11	Manchester City	A
8	-2	Woolwich Arsenal	14	5	2	1	19	7	1	0	5	7	18	1.04	14	L	W	W	L	L	1897-12-18	Loughborough	A
9	0	Darwen	12	4	1	2	12	10	0	1	4	3	23	0.455	10	L	W	L	L	W	1897-12-18	Leicester Fosse	H
10	1	Luton Town	11	2	1	1	8	4	1	2	4	8	18	0.727	9	L	W	D	L	D	1897-12-18	Lincoln City	H
11	-1	Walsall	14	4	1	2	19	8	0	0	7	5	28	0.667	9	L	D	L	W	L	1897-12-11	Newton Heath	H
12	0	Loughborough	12	3	1	2	9	9	1	0	5	4	18	0.481	9	L	W	D	L	W	1897-12-18	Woolwich Arsenal	H
13	1	Lincoln City	12	3	1	2	13	11	0	1	5	8	22	0.636	8	W	L	W	W	L	1897-12-18	Luton Town	A
14	-1	Gainsborough Trinity	11	3	1	1	14	7	0	0	6	6	21	0.714	7	L	D	L	W	L	1897-12-18	Blackpool	A
15	0	Burton Swifts	11	2	0	3	10	12	0	1	5	4	14	0.538	5	W	L	D	L	L	1897-12-18	Newcastle United	H
16	0	Blackpool	12	2	1	2	7	6	0	0	7	6	23	0.448	5	L	L	L	L	L	1897-12-18	Gainsborough Trinity	H

Southern League

Southern League				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol City	7	0	Sheppey United	St John's Lane	4,000
Chatham	2	1	Northfleet	Maidstone Road	3,000
Swindon Town	2	1	Reading	County Ground	4,000
Wolverton L&NWR	1	3	New Brompton	Wolverton Park	600

				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	2	Bristol City	9	4	0	0	20	7	2	3	0	12	7	2.29	15	W	W	D	D	W	1897-12-18	Swindon Town	A
2	-1	Southampton	8	2	0	0	8	2	5	0	1	9	4	2.83	14	W	W	W	W	W	1898-01-01	Bristol City	H
3	-1	Reading	9	5	1	1	14	6	1	0	1	2	2	2	13	L	W	W	D	W	1898-01-01	Chatham	H
4	0	Chatham	9	3	2	0	12	5	2	0	2	4	4	1.78	12	W	L	D	D	W	1897-12-25	Gravesend United	H
5	1	New Brompton	8	2	0	2	4	4	2	2	0	9	4	1.63	10	W	L	D	D	L	1897-12-24	Gravesend United	H
6	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	9	3	1	0	13	2	0	2	3	6	12	1.36	9	L	D	D	L	W	1897-12-18	Wolverton L&NWR	A
7	0	Sheppey United	8	3	1	1	9	3	0	0	3	2	12	0.73	7	L	W	W	L	L	1897-12-11	Wolverton L&NWR	A
8	0	Gravesend United	8	2	3	0	7	3	0	0	3	0	7	0.7	7	L	W	D	D	L	1897-12-24	New Brompton	A
9	0	Millwall Athletic	11	2	0	4	17	12	1	0	4	6	12	0.96	6	L	L	L	W	L	1898-01-15	Swindon Town	H
10	0	Wolverton L&NWR	8	2	0	2	8	7	0	1	3	5	22	0.45	5	L	L	W	D	L	1897-12-11	Sheppey United	H
11	1	Swindon Town	7	1	0	2	2	9	0	0	4	2	11	0.2	2	W	L	L	L	L	1897-12-18	Bristol City	H
12	-1	Northfleet	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	4	17	0.22	0	L	L	L	L	L	1897-12-18	Sheppey United	A