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Blackburn Rovers 1896–97: results and record

Every competitive match Blackburn Rovers played in 1896–97, in First Division — 33 matches, 13 won, 3 drawn, 17 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Blackburn Rovers 1896–97 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
1 Sep 1896First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1896–971–2
5 Sep 1896First DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1896–971–0Jim Stuart 80
12 Sep 1896First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1896–970–0
19 Sep 1896First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1896–974–0
26 Sep 1896First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1896–971–1
3 Oct 1896First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1896–973–2
10 Oct 1896First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1896–971–3
17 Oct 1896First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1896–971–0
24 Oct 1896First DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1896–970–4
31 Oct 1896First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1896–970–4
7 Nov 1896First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1896–971–0
14 Nov 1896First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1896–970–0
21 Nov 1896First DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1896–970–6
28 Nov 1896First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1896–971–5
12 Dec 1896First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1896–971–2John Wilkie
19 Dec 1896First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1896–971–0
25 Dec 1896First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1896–971–2
26 Dec 1896First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1896–970–1
28 Dec 1896First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1896–970–6
2 Jan 1897First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1896–972–0
9 Jan 1897First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1896–970–7
16 Jan 1897First DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1896–975–2
30 Jan 1897FA CupHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1896–972–1
6 Feb 1897First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1896–971–3
13 Feb 1897FA CupHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1896–972–1
20 Feb 1897First DivisionHBury1–2
27 Feb 1897FA CupAEvertonEverton 1896–970–2
6 Mar 1897First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1896–974–2
13 Mar 1897First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1896–973–0
20 Mar 1897First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1896–972–1
27 Mar 1897First DivisionABury0–3
10 Apr 1897First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1896–970–1
17 Apr 1897First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1896–970–3

2 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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