Results for the (division 2) season 1896-97:
Date
|
Opponent |
Competition |
Home/Away
|
Result
|
|
|
|
|
|
01-09-1896 |
Rossendale |
Friendly |
H
|
4-0
|
05-09-1896 |
Manchester City |
Football League |
A
|
1-1
|
07-09-1896 |
Rushden |
United League |
H
|
3-2
|
10-09-1896 |
Millwall Athletic |
Friendly |
A
|
2-1
|
12-09-1896 |
Walsall |
Football League |
H
|
1-1
|
14-09-1896 |
Burton Wanderers |
Football League |
A
|
3-0
|
19-09-1896 |
Loughborough Town |
Football League |
H
|
2-0
|
26-09-1896 |
Notts County |
Football League |
H
|
2-3
|
03-10-1896 |
Luton Town |
United League |
H
|
2-2
|
05-10-1896 |
Rushden |
United League |
A
|
3-5
|
10-10-1896 |
Millwall Athletic |
Friendly |
H
|
1-5
|
12-10-1896 |
Burton Wanderers |
Football League |
H
|
3-0
|
17-10-1896 |
Walsall |
Football League |
A
|
3-5
|
19-10-1896 |
Wellingborough |
United League |
H
|
2-1
|
24-10-1896 |
Gainsborough Town |
Football League |
A
|
6-1
|
26-10-1896 |
Luton Town |
Friendly |
A
|
1-3
|
31-10-1896 |
Clyde |
Friendly |
H
|
2-3
|
02-11-1896 |
Kettering Town |
United League |
H
|
1-1
|
07-11-1896 |
Notts County |
Football League |
A
|
4-7
|
09-11-1896 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
United League |
H
|
2-1
|
14-11-1896 |
Small Heath |
Football League |
A
|
2-5
|
21-11-1896 |
Millwall Athletic |
Friendly |
A
|
2-2
|
23-11-1896 |
Kettering Town |
United League |
A
|
1-0
|
28-11-1896 |
Grimsby Town |
Football League |
H
|
4-2
|
30-11-1896 |
Wellingborough |
United League |
A
|
1-4
|
05-12-1896 |
Lincoln City |
Football League |
A
|
3-2
|
07-12-1896 |
Aston Villa |
Friendly |
H
|
1-3
|
12-12-1896 |
Loughborough Town |
Football League |
A
|
0-8
|
12-12-1896 |
Leyton |
FA Cup |
H
|
5-0
|
19-12-1896 |
Blackpool |
Football League |
H
|
4-2
|
25-12-1896 |
Lincoln City |
Football League |
H
|
6-2
|
26-12-1896 |
Gainsborough Town |
Football League |
A
|
1-4
|
01-01-1897 |
Darwen |
Football League |
A
|
1-4
|
02-01-1897 |
Chatham |
FA Cup |
H
|
4-0
|
04-01-1897 |
Blackpool |
Football League |
A
|
1-1
|
09-01-1897 |
Loughborough Town |
United League |
H
|
5-3
|
16-01-1897 |
Millwall |
FA Cup |
A
|
2-4
|
23-01-1897 |
Newcastle United |
Football League |
A
|
0-2
|
30-01-1897 |
Ilkeston Town |
Friendly |
H
|
7-0
|
08-02-1897 |
Luton Town |
Friendly |
H
|
5-1
|
13-02-1897 |
Leicester Fosse |
Football League |
A
|
3-6
|
15-02-1897 |
Glasgow Celtic |
Friendly |
H
|
4-5
|
20-02-1897 |
Burton Swifts |
Football League |
H
|
3-0
|
25-02-1897 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
United League |
A
|
2-2
|
27-02-1897 |
Millwall Athletic |
United League |
H
|
3-1
|
01-03-1897 |
Reading |
Friendly |
H
|
6-2
|
06-03-1897 |
Casuals |
Friendly |
A
|
3-5
|
10-03-1897 |
Reading |
Friendly |
A
|
2-0
|
13-03-1897 |
Burton Swifts |
Football League |
A
|
2-1
|
15-03-1897 |
Southampton St. Mary's |
Friendly |
H
|
2-1
|
20-03-1897 |
Luton Town |
United League |
A
|
2-5
|
22-03-1897 |
Newton Heath |
Football League |
A
|
1-1
|
27-03-1897 |
Nottingham Forest |
Friendly |
H
|
1-0
|
29-03-1897 |
Small Heath |
Football League |
H
|
2-3
|
01-04-1897 |
Kent |
Friendly |
A
|
3-0
|
03-04-1897 |
Newton Heath |
Football League |
H
|
0-2
|
07-04-1897 |
Loughborough Town |
United League |
A
|
0-4
|
08-04-1897 |
Grimsby Town |
Football League |
A
|
1-3
|
10-04-1897 |
Reserves |
Friendly |
H
|
1-2
|
16-04-1897 |
Newcastle United |
Football League |
H
|
5-1
|
17-04-1897 |
Leicester Fosse |
Football League |
H
|
2-1
|
19-04-1897 |
Darwen |
Football League |
H
|
1-0
|
20-04-1897 |
Norfolk County |
Friendly |
A
|
3-4
|
24-04-1897 |
Millwall Athletic |
United League |
A
|
1-3
|
26-04-1897 |
Sheffield United |
Friendly |
H
|
1-1
|
28-04-1897 |
Manchester City |
Football League |
H
|
1-2
|
29-04-1897 |
Southampton St. Mary's |
Friendly |
A
|
5-1
|
|