Season 1896-97

 

Top 20 Division 1 Goal Scorers 1896-97

Pos Scorer Goals Club Career Goals to date
1 Steve Bloomer 24 Derby County 86
2 Freddy Wheldon 18 Aston Villa 36
3 George Allan 17 Liverpool 17
3 Jack Devey 17 Aston Villa 117
5 Jack Bell 15 Everton 48
6 Jimmy Stevenson 14 Derby County 28
7 David Boyd 13 Preston North End 13
7 Johnny James Campbell 13 Aston Villa 39
7 Jack Taylor 13 Everton 13
10 Adam Henderson 12 Preston North End 28
10 Willie Maxwell 12 Stoke City 19
10 Joe Schofield 12 Stoke City 69
13 Billy Bowes 11 Burnley 46
13 Bob Jack 11 Bolton Wanderers 16
13 Harry Millar 11 Bury 15
13 Fred Priest 11 Sheffield United 11
17 Fred Spiksley 10 Sheffield Wednesday 53
18 Archie Goodall 9 Derby County 43
18 Alf Milward 9 Everton 85
18 Jimmy Settle 9 Bury 13

 

All time Top 20 Goal Scorers to the end of 1896-97

Pos Scorer Goals
1 Johnny Campbell 136
2 Jack 'Skimmy' Southworth 133
3 Jack Devey 117
4 Jimmy Ross 100
5 Harry Wood 99
6 Edgar Chadwick 87
7 Steve Bloomer 86
7 John Goodall 86
9 Alf Milward 85
10 Fred Geary 80
10 Jimmy Millar 80
12 Jimmy Cassidy 77
13 Billy Dickson 72
13 Tom Pearson 72
15 Alex Latta 69
15 Joe Schofield 69
17 Jimmy Hannah 68
18 Denny Hodgetts 62
19 Charlie Athersmith 59
20 David Wykes 57