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LINCOLN CITY 0 CITY 1 League Division 2 13th February 1897 attendance 1,000 Scorer Gillespie City C Williams, Read, Ray, Moffatt, Holmes, McBride, Meredith, Finnerhan, Gillespie, Gunn, F Williams

NEWCASTLE UNITED 3 CITY 0 League Division 2 6th February 1897 attendance 4,000 Scorers ??? City C Williams, Read, Ray, Moffatt, Holmes, McBride, Tonge, Hesham, Gillespie, Gunn, F Williams

PRESTON NORTH END 6 CITY 0 FA Cup 1st Round 30th January 1897 attendance 6,000 Scorers ??? City C Williams, Harper, Ray, Mann, Holmes, McBride, Meredith, Sharples, Foster, Gunn, Lewis

DARWEN 3 CITY 1 League Division 2 9th January 1897 attendance 1,000 Scorers City Gillespie Darwen ??? City C Williams, Harper, Ray, Mann, Bannister, Moffatt, Tonge, Finnerhan, Gillespir, Gunn, F Williams

CITY 5 WALSALL 0 League Division 2 6th January 1897 attendance 500 Scorers Ray, Mann, Meredith, Lewis, Sharples City C Williams, Harper, Ray, Mann, Bannister, McBride, Meredith, Finnerhan, Lewis, Gunn, Sharples

CITY 3 DRESDEN UNITED 0 Friendly 3rd January 1897 attendance ??? Scorers Gillespie, Meredith

CITY 3 SMALL HEATH ALLIANCE 0 League Division 2 1st January 1897 attendance 16,000 Scorers Bannister, Gunn, Sharples City C Williams, Harper, Ray, Mann, Bannister, McBride, Meredith, Finnerhan, Lewis, Gunn, Sharples

BURTON SWIFTS 5 CITY 0 League Division 2 26th December 1896 attendance 6,000 Scorers ??? City Williams, Harper, Ray, Mann, Bannister, McBride, Meredith, Finnerhan, Hill, Gunn, Sharples

NEWTON HEATH 2 CITY 1 League Division 2 25th December 1896 attendance 18,000 Scorers City Hill Newton Heath Smith, Donaldson City Williams, Harper, Ray, Mann, Bannister, McBride, Meredith, Finnerhan, Hill, Gunn, Williams Newton Heath Barrett, Stafford, Erentz, Draycott, Jenkyns, Bryant, Continue reading Newton Heath v Manchester City 1896/97→

CITY 3 GRIMSBY TOWN 1 League Division 2 19th December 1896 attendance 12,000 Scorers City Meredith, Gun, F Williams Grimsby ??? City Williams, Harper, Ray, Mann, Bannister, McBride, Meredith, Finnerham, F Williams, Hill, Gunn