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Tottenham Hotspur | Season 1896-1897 | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Points | |||||||
Southern League - 4th | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 22 | ||||||||
UnitedLeague - 8th | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 6 | ||||||||
F.A. Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5thQ Rnd | ||||||||
Wellingborough Charity Cup -Finalist | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | RunnersUp | ||||||||
Friendly Fixtures | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 72 | 32 | - | ||||||||
President: John Ripsher | Total - Season 1896-1897 | 66 | 30 | 12 | 24 | 160 | 105 | - | |||||||
Tottenham Hotspur in the Southern League - Season 1896-1897 | |||||||||||||||
05-Sep-96 | Southern Lge | 2,000 | A | Sheppey United | D | 3 | - | 3 | Crump, Milliken, Clements | ||||||
12-Sep-96 | Southern Lge | 1,000 | A | Wolverton | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
03-Oct-96 | Southern Lge | 1,600 | A | Gravesend United | W | 3 | - | 1 | Newbigging, Clements, Payne | ||||||
10-Oct-96 | Southern Lge | 3,000 | H | Chatham | L | 2 | - | 3 | Milliken, Payne | ||||||
17-Oct-96 | Southern Lge | 3,000 | H | Gravesend United | W | 4 | - | 0 | McElhaney, Milliken (2), Clements | ||||||
24-Oct-96 | Southern Lge | 500 | A | Royal Ordnance | X | 2 | - | 1 | Almond, Payne | ||||||
31-Oct-96 | Southern Lge | 5,000 | A | Chatham | W | 2 | - | 1 | McElhaney, Milliken | ||||||
07-Nov-96 | Southern Lge | 3,000 | H | Sheppey United | W | 3 | - | 2 | McElhaney, Clements, Payne | ||||||
14-Nov-96 | Southern Lge | 2,000 | H | Swindon Town | W | 3 | - | 1 | Devlin, Milliken, Newbigging | ||||||
28-Nov-96 | Southern Lge | 6,000 | H | Millwall Athletic | L | 1 | - | 3 | Fleming | ||||||
05-Dec-96 | Southern Lge | 3,500 | A | Reading | L | 1 | - | 2 | Payne | ||||||
25-Dec-96 | Southern Lge | 6,000 | A | Millwall Athletic | W | 4 | - | 0 | McElhaney, Clements (2), Payne | ||||||
09-Jan-97 | Southern Lge | 2,000 | A | Swindon Town | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
13-Feb-97 | Southern Lge | 3,000 | H | Northfleet | W | 5 | - | 0 | Robertson, Clements (3), Stirling og | ||||||
20-Feb-97 | Southern Lge | 2,000 | A | New Brompton | L | 1 | - | 2 | Clements | ||||||
06-Mar-97 | Southern Lge | 2,000 | A | Northfleet | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
20-Mar-97 | Southern Lge | 4,000 | H | Reading | D | 4 | - | 4 | Almond, McElhaney, Wilson, Clements | ||||||
27-Mar-97 | Southern Lge | 2,000 | H | New Brompton | W | 2 | - | 0 | Wilson, Clements | ||||||
29-Mar-97 | Southern Lge | 3,000 | A | Southampton St Mary's | D | 1 | - | 1 | Clements | ||||||
01-Apr-97 | Southern Lge | 2,000 | H | Wolverton | W | 2 | - | 0 | McElhaney, Crump | ||||||
08-Apr-97 | Southern Lge | 3,000 | H | Southampton St Mary's | D | 2 | - | 2 | Wilson, Clements | ||||||
Royal Ordnance resigned from Southern League and results against them not counted in the final table | |||||||||||||||
Tottenham Hotspur in the UnitedLeague - Season 1896-1897 | |||||||||||||||
19-Sep-96 | UnitedLge | 6,000 | A | Millwall Athletic | L | 5 | - | 6 | Crump (2), Newbigging (2), Clements | ||||||
02-Nov-96 | UnitedLge | - | A | Rushden | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
09-Nov-96 | UnitedLge | - | A | Woolwich Arsenel | L | 1 | - | 2 | McElhaney | ||||||
30-Jan-97 | UnitedLge | 1,200 | A | Wellingborough | D | 2 | - | 2 | Burrows (pen), Clements | ||||||
25-Feb-97 | UnitedLge | 2,000 | H | Woolwich Arsenel | D | 2 | - | 2 | Devlin, Clements | ||||||
27-Feb-97 | UnitedLge | 4,000 | H | Loughborough | L | 1 | - | 2 | Payne | ||||||
04-Mar-97 | UnitedLge | - | H | Rushden | W | 5 | - | 1 | Briggs, Newbigging, Milliken, Allen, Crump | ||||||
13-Mar-97 | UnitedLge | 7,000 | H | Luton Town | L | 1 | - | 2 | Devlin | ||||||
15-Mar-97 | UnitedLge | 200 | A | Kettering Town | X | 1 | - | 1 | Milliken (Abandoned 25 mins, Kettering Townplayer broken l | ||||||
03-Apr-97 | UnitedLge | 5,000 | H | Millwall Atheltic | L | 1 | - | 3 | Milliken | ||||||
10-Apr-97 | UnitedLge | 2,500 | A | Luton Town | L | 1 | - | 2 | Newbigging | ||||||
13-Apr-97 | UnitedLge | - | A | Kettering Town | L | 2 | - | 5 | Wilson, Draper og | ||||||
17-Apr-97 | UnitedLge | - | H | Kettering Town | D | 1 | - | 1 | Clements | ||||||
19-Apr-97 | UnitedLge | - | H | Wellingborough | D | 1 | - | 1 | Lanham | ||||||
24-Apr-97 | UnitedLge | - | A | Loughborough | L | 2 | - | 3 | Clements, Hobson | ||||||
Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Cup - Season 1896-1897 | |||||||||||||||
12-Dec-96 | F.A. Cup Q3 | - | H | Old St Stephen's | W | 4 | - | 0 | Clements (3), Payne | ||||||
06-Jan-97 | F.A. Cup Q4 | 2,000 | H | Maidenhead | W | 6 | - | 0 | McElhaney, Newbigging (2), Payne, Crump (2) | ||||||
16-Jan-97 | F.A. Cup Q5 | 5,000 | A | Luton Town | L | 0 | - | 3 | |||||||
Tottenham Hotspur in the Wellingborough Charity Cup - Season 1896-1897 | |||||||||||||||
19-Nov-96 | WDCC P | 1,000 | H | Gravesend United | W | 3 | - | 2 | Almond, Fleming (2) | ||||||
16-Dec-96 | WDCC 1 | - | A | Wolverton | W | 2 | - | 0 | McElhaney, Lanham | ||||||
05-Apr-97 | WDCC SF | 1,000 | N | Rushden | W | 2 | - | 1 | (aet) McElhaney (pen), Clements | ||||||
29-Apr-97 | WDCC Final | - | A | Wellingborough | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
Tottenham Hotspur in Friendly Matches - Season 1896-1897 | |||||||||||||||
03-Sep-96 | Friendly | - | H | Rossendale | W | 7 | - | 0 | Crump, McElhaney, Newbigging (2), Clements (2), Payne | ||||||
10-Sep-96 | Friendly | - | H | London Caledonians | D | 3 | - | 3 | Devlin, Milliken, Clements | ||||||
17-Sep-96 | Friendly | - | H | Casuals | W | 4 | - | 0 | McElhaney, Newbigging (3) | ||||||
24-Sep-96 | Friendly | - | H | Luton Town | X | 0 | - | 0 | Abandoned 75mins, Rain | ||||||
26-Sep-96 | Friendly | - | A | Casuals | W | 4 | - | 1 | McElhaney, Newbigging (2), Clements | ||||||
01-Oct-96 | Friendly | - | H | 1st Coldstream Guards | W | 4 | - | 0 | Milliken, Newbigging, Clements (pen), Unknown | ||||||
08-Oct-96 | Friendly | - | H | Royal Scots Greys | W | 5 | - | 0 | Newbigging (2), Clements (2), Payne | ||||||
29-Oct-96 | Friendly | - | H | Southampton St Mary's | W | 3 | - | 1 | Brown, Newbigging, Crump | ||||||
16-Nov-96 | Friendly | - | A | Luton Town | L | 0 | - | 3 | |||||||
21-Nov-96 | Friendly | - | H | Blackpool | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
19-Dec-96 | Friendly | - | A | Clapton Orient | W | 2 | - | 1 | Hunter, Payne | ||||||
26-Dec-96 | Friendly | - | H | Vampires | W | 4 | - | 0 | Montgomery, Clements jnr, Clements, Payne | ||||||
26-Dec-96 | Friendly | - | H | 3rd Grenadier Guards | L | 2 | - | 3 | Clements, Payne | ||||||
29-Dec-96 | Friendly | - | H | Northfleet | W | 4 | - | 0 | McElhaney (2), Milliken, Allen | ||||||
11-Jan-97 | Friendly | - | A | Chatham | L | 1 | - | 2 | Newbigging | ||||||
23-Jan-97 | Friendly | - | H | Aston Villa | D | 2 | - | 2 | Lanham (2) | ||||||
28-Jan-97 | Friendly | - | H | Chatham | D | 2 | - | 2 | Lanham, Clements | ||||||
06-Feb-97 | Friendly | - | H | 3rd Grenadier Guards | W | 9 | - | 3 | Almond (2), McElhaney, Milliken (2), Robertson, Clements, P | ||||||
10-Feb-97 | Friendly | - | A | Gravesend United | W | 3 | - | 1 | Gardiner, McElhaney, Robertson | ||||||
13-Feb-97 | Friendly | - | A | Northfleet | W | 5 | - | 0 | Milliken, Robertson, Clements (2), Unknown | ||||||
15-Feb-97 | Friendly | - | A | Southampton St Mary's | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
09-Mar-97 | Friendly | - | A | Eastbourne | W | 1 | - | 0 | Allen | ||||||
25-Mar-97 | Friendly | - | H | Gravesend United | W | 3 | - | 2 | McElhaney, Wilson, Crump | ||||||
16-Apr-97 | Friendly | - | H | Nottingham Forest | D | 1 | - | 1 | Crump | ||||||
20-Apr-97 | Friendly | - | H | Blackburn Rovers | L | 1 | - | 2 | Lanham | ||||||
22-Apr-97 | Friendly | - | H | Everton | W | 2 | - | 1 | Lanham, Newbigging | ||||||
26-Apr-97 | Friendly | - | A | London Caledonians | X | 1 | - | 1 | Abandoned 45mins, Opponent Broke Leg - Newbigging | ||||||