Browse Seasons
| # | TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Notts County | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 92 | 43 | 42 |
| 2 |  |
Manchester United | 30 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 34 | 39 |
| 3 |  |
Grimsby Town | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 66 | 45 | 38 |
| 4 |  |
Birmingham City | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 69 | 47 | 37 |
| 5 |  |
Newcastle United | 30 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 52 | 35 |
| 6 |  |
Manchester City | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 58 | 50 | 32 |
| 7 |  |
Gainsborough Trinity | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 47 | 31 |
| 8 |  |
Blackpool | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 59 | 56 | 31 |
| 9 |  |
Leicester Fosse | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 59 | 57 | 30 |
| 10 |  |
Arsenal | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 68 | 70 | 30 |
| 11 |  |
Darwen | 30 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 67 | 61 | 28 |
| 12 |  |
Walsall | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 53 | 69 | 26 |
| 13 | Loughborough | 30 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 50 | 64 | 25 | |
| 14 | Burton Swifts | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 61 | 24 | |
| 15 | Burton Wanderers | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 31 | 67 | 20 | |
| 16 |  |
Lincoln City | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 27 | 85 | 12 |
| PLAYER | CLUB | FEE | DATE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Leighton |  |
Hibernian | Unknown | July 1896 |
| George Swift |  |
Loughborough | Unknown | August 1896 |
| Arthur Howes | |
Leicester Waverley | Unknown | September 1896 |
| Cecil Wood | |
Market Harborough Town | Unknown | October 1896 |
| David McDonald | |
Everton | Unknown | October 1896 |
| David Proudfoot | |
Partick Thistle | £50 | December 1896 |
| Alf Ball | |
Kettering Town | Unknown | May 1897 |
| Dick Jones |  |
South Shore | Unknown | May 1897 |
| PLAYER | CLUB | FEE | DATE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Baird | |
Clyde | Unknown | August 1896 |
| James Atherton | |
Kettering Town | Unknown | August 1896 |
| Peter McWhirter | |
Freemantle | Unknown | August 1896 |
| Willie McArthur | |
Dundee | Unknown | September 1896 |
| David Manson | |
Lincoln City | Free | October 1896 |
| Tom Lonie | |
Released | Free | November 1896 |
| John Hibbard | |
Bury Town | Unknown | 1897 |
| Harry Trainer | |
Sheppey United | Unknown | May 1897 |
| David McDonald | |
Dundee | Unknown | May 1897 |
| Harry Davy | |
Bristol City | Unknown | May 1897 |
| Albert Carnelly | |
Bristol City | Unknown | May 1897 |
| Jack Lord | |
Retired | Free | May 1897 |
Squad (20)
Other Stats
| 5 - 0 09.01.1897 vs Newcastle United | |
| 3 - 0 06.03.1897 vs Burton Swifts | |
| 6 - 3 13.02.1897 vs Arsenal | |
| 4 - 1 07.11.1896 vs Lincoln City | |
| 4 - 1 05.09.1896 vs Darwen |
| 0 - 6 17.10.1896 vs Notts County | |
| 0 - 4 13.03.1897 vs Manchester City | |
| 1 - 4 24.10.1896 vs Darwen | |
| 1 - 4 23.01.1897 vs Grimsby Town | |
| 0 - 3 27.02.1897 vs Blackpool |
| 11,000 25.12.1896 vs Loughborough Town | |
| 8,000 05.12.1896 vs Grimsby Town | |
| 8,000 28.12.1896 vs Manchester United | |
| 8,000 16.01.1897 vs Burton Wanderers | |
| 7,000 06.03.1897 vs Burton Swifts |