Season 1896-97
Southern League Division 1 1896-97 (7th)
PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GF/A | PTS | ||
1 | Southampton St Mary | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 63 | 18 | 3.500 | 35 |
2 | Millwall Athletic | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 24 | 2.625 | 31 |
3 | Chatham Town | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 29 | 1.862 | 27 |
4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 1.483 | 22 |
5 | Gravesend United | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 1.029 | 22 |
6 | Swindon Town | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 0.892 | 19 |
7 | READING | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 49 | 0.633 | 19 |
8 | New Brompton | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 42 | 0.762 | 16 |
9 | Northfleet1 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 46 | 0.522 | 14 |
10 | Sheppey United | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 34 | 47 | 0.723 | 11 |
11 | Wolverton LNWR | 20 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 74 | 0.230 | 4 |
12 | Royal Ordnance F2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 0.174 | 0 |
1 Northfleet re-elected despite losing Test Match 2 Royal Ordnance Factories resigned, record expunged |
Southern League Division 1 1896-97
12 Sep | Royal Ordnance F1 | A | − |
19 Sep | Northfleet | H | 1-0 |
26 Sep | Wolverton LNWR | A | 3-2 |
29 Sep | Gravesend United | A | 0-3 |
17 Oct | Swindon Town | A | 1-4 |
24 Oct | Millwall Athletic | H | 1-7 |
14 Nov | Southampton St Mary | A | 0-6 |
5 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 2-1 |
19 Dec | New Brompton | H | 3-2 |
16 Jan | Swindon Town | H | 0-0 |
6 Feb | Millwall Athletic | A | 1-3 |
13 Feb | Chatham Town | H | 2-1 |
20 Feb | Wolverton LNWR | H | 6-0 |
27 Feb | New Brompton | A | 0-1 |
6 Mar | Gravesend United | H | 2-0 |
13 Mar | Chatham Town | A | 1-2 |
20 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 4-4 |
27 Mar | Northfleet | A | 2-2 |
31 Mar | Southampton St Mary | H | 1-5 |
3 Apr | Sheppey United | H | 1-0 |
17 Apr | Sheppey United | A | 0-6 |
1 8-3 win expunged |
FA Cup 1896-97
21 Oct | Q3 | Bedminster | A | 5-0 |
12 Dec | Q4 | Southampton St Mary | H | 1-4 |