Southern League Division One
Saturday, March 13, 1897

Wolverton London and North Western Railway Swindon Town

HT: 0-0 J.Hallam (??')
    Referee:  F.J. Leese


1
ANDERSON
2
WORKER
3
MOSS
4
DORMER
5
EDWARDS
6
WESLEY
7
FROST
8
POOLE
9
COTTERILL
10
GOSSAN
11
MCDERMOTT
1
COOK
2
SHUTT
3
MUNRO
4
BOGGIE
5
ANDREWS
6
ALMOND
7
RICHARDSON
8
HALLAM
9
DANIEL
10
MURRAY
11
JONES

Lineups
 
George ANDERSON
                 
Jimmy COOK
 
 
Billy WORKER
                 
Jack SHUTT
 
 
MOSS
                 
Jimmy MUNRO
 
 
Joe DORMER
                 
Alec BOGGIE
 
 
Harry EDWARDS
                 
Babe ANDREWS
 
 
Arthur WESLEY
                 
James ALMOND
 
 
Jimmy FROST
                 
Georgie RICHARDSON
 

 
Alf POOLE
               
  Jack HALLAM
 

 
COTTERILL
                 
Arthur DANIEL
 
 
GOSSAN
                 
Joey MURRAY
 
 
MCDERMOTT
                 
Dick JONES
 













Results on Saturday, March 13, 1897: League Table

 
  Chatham 2 - 1 Reading  
  Gravesend United 4 - 0 New Brompton  
  Southampton St. Mary's 6 - 2 Northfleet  
  Wolverton London and North Western Railway 0 - 1 Swindon Town  

Table as at Saturday, March 13, 1897:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton St. Mary's 14 12 2 0 47 12 3.92 26 
2 Chatham 18 11 1 6 44 27 1.63 23 
3 Millwall Athletic 13 9 3 1 44 14 3.14 21 
4 Gravesend United 15 7 4 4 29 22 1.32 18 
5 Tottenham Hotspur 15 7 1 7 32 22 1.45 15 
6 Swindon Town 17 6 3 8 28 34 0.82 15 
7 Reading 15 7 1 7 23 32 0.72 15 
8 New Brompton 15 5 1 9 26 35 0.74 11 
9 Northfleet 14 3 3 8 18 35 0.51
10 Sheppey United 13 3 1 9 22 37 0.59
11 Wolverton London and North Western Railway 15 2 0 13 13 56 0.23

* Royal Ordnance Factories's record expunged. .

Key: Champions Test Match