1896–97 in English football
- 1896–97 in English football
The 1896–97 season was the 26th season of competitive football in England.
Overview
Aston Villa became the second team (after Preston North End) to complete the 'double' of winning the Football League Championship and the FA Cup. No other team would complete the double for 64 years.
The Cup Final was played on 10 April 1897 between Aston Villa and Everton. At the start of the day, the top of the league table looked thus: [This table was extrapolated from the final table, after excluding the results from 10 April onwards as listed in the Table of Results. [http://www.the-english-football-archive.com/league_results/1st_level/1896-1897-results.htm] ]
=Second Division=
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points
References
External links
* [http://www.the-english-football-archive.com/league_results/1st_level/1896-1897-results.htm Division One Results 1896-97]
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