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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1896–97: results and record

Every competitive match Wolverhampton Wanderers played in 1896–97, in First Division — 32 matches, 12 won, 6 drawn, 14 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1896–97 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
1 Sep 1896First DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1896–971–0
5 Sep 1896First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1896–971–2
12 Sep 1896First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1896–970–1
19 Sep 1896First DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1896–973–4
26 Sep 1896First DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1896–971–1
3 Oct 1896First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1896–973–0
10 Oct 1896First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1896–971–2
17 Oct 1896First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1896–970–1
24 Oct 1896First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1896–970–1
31 Oct 1896First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1896–970–0
21 Nov 1896First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1896–972–0
28 Nov 1896First DivisionABury2–3
5 Dec 1896First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1896–974–1Jack Tonks, Billy Smith, Jack Miller, Joe McMain
12 Dec 1896First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1896–970–0
19 Dec 1896First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1896–971–1
26 Dec 1896First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1896–971–2
28 Dec 1896First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1896–976–1
2 Jan 1897First DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1896–970–2
9 Jan 1897First DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1896–971–2Joe McMain 5
16 Jan 1897First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1896–970–4
23 Jan 1897First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1896–973–1
30 Jan 1897FA CupAMillwallMillwall 1896–972–1
13 Feb 1897FA CupABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1896–971–2
27 Feb 1897First DivisionHBury1–1
4 Mar 1897First DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1896–970–3
6 Mar 1897First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1896–971–1
13 Mar 1897First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1896–972–0
20 Mar 1897First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1896–973–0
5 Apr 1897First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1896–972–1
10 Apr 1897First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1896–972–1Billy Smith 75, George Eccles 82
19 Apr 1897First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1896–970–5
20 Apr 1897First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1896–974–0

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

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