The Everton Football Club Company, Ltd. The Everton Football Club Co., Limited. The Everton Football Club Co., Ltd.
RESULTS 1896-97. RESULTS 1895-96. RESULTS 1894-95.
Captain- Sub-Captain-
W. STEWART. LEAGUE TEAM. J. BELL. EVERTON LEAGUE. EVERTON LEAGUE.
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H'me Away SEPTEMBER. For Agst H'me Away JANUARY. For Agst Date. Club. For Agt Date. Club. For Agt DATE CLUB For Agst DATE CLUB For Agst
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1 - Glasgow Rangers ... 2 2 - 1L Sheffield United... 2 1 Sept. 2 L Sheffield Wednesday h 2 2 Sept. 1 L Sheffield Wednesday ..h 3 1 Jan. 7 L Stoke ................h 3 0
5L - Sheffield Wednes.... 2 1 - 2L Stoke.............. 3 2 7 L Notts Forest........h 6 2 Feb. 1 EC Notts Forest ........a 2 0 3 L Small Heath.............h 5 0 12 L Derby County..........a 2 2
- 8 Manchester City ... 1 0 - 4 Glasgow Rangers .. 4 4 9 L Bury ............. h 3 2 3 L Small Heath ........h 3 0 8 L Stoke .................a 3 1 17 L Aston Villa ..........h 4 2
- 12L W'hampton Wands .. 1 0 9L - Notts Forest....... 3 1 14 L Bolton Wanderers ..a 1 3 8 LC Burnley..............h 1 2 10 B'rnl'y (Milward's Ben.)h 4 1 19 LC Blackpool..........:..h 2 0
14 - Boyle's Benefit .... 2 2 - 16L West Bromwich A . 4 1 21 L Blackburn Rovers....h 0 2 15 EC Sheffield United ....h 3 0 15 L Notts Forest............h 6 1 26 L Sheffield United......h 1 1
19L - Aston Villa ........ 2 3 LC 23 Preston North End . 3 2 26 Glasgow Rangers ....a 1 3 18 L Sheffield Wednesday..a 1 3 17 Heart of Midlothian.....a 4 2 Feb. 2 EC Southport Central.....a 3 0
- 26L Aston Villa ........ 2 1 30 EC Burton Wanderers . 5 2 28 L W'hampton Wand's ..a 3 2 22 L Sunderland ..........a 0 3 18 East Stirlingshire......a 7 2 9 LC Bolton Wanderers......h 3 1
28 - Queen's Park ....... 3 3 - - ................... 30 L Aston Villa ........a 3 4 29 EC Sheffield Wednesday..a 0 4 22 L Notts Forest............a 3 2 16 EC Blackburn Rovers......h 1 1
- ................... Oct. 5 L Sheffield United ...h 6 0 Mar. 7 L Preston North End . .h 3 2 27 Glasgow Rangers ........a 4 1 20 EC Blackburn Rovers......a 3 2
OCTOBER. 12 L Notts Forest .......a 1 2 14 Celtic ..............h 2 3 29 L West Bromwich Albion ..h 4 1 23 L Preston North End.....h 4 2
3L - Liverpool .......... 2 1 FEBRUARY 14 Woolwich Arsenal ..a 2 0 21 Preston North End . .a 4 4 Oct. 6 L Bolton Wanderers .......a 3 1 26 L Sheffield United......a 2 4
- 10L Burnley ............ 1 2 6L Preston North End 3 4 15 Casuals ............a 2 1 28 Corinthians .........a 1 2 13 L Liverpool ..............h 3 0 Mar. 2 EC Sheffield Wednesday...a 0 2
17L - Sheffield United ... 1 2 13 EC Bury .............. 3 0 19 L West Brom. Albion ..h 1 1 Apl. 3 L Derby County ........h 2 2 20 L Blackburn Rovers .......a 3 4 4 Burnley ..............h 4 1
- 24L Sheffield Wednes ... 1 4 20 LC Burnley............ 5 1 26 L Burnley ........... a 1 1 4 Sunderland ..........h 1 1 27 L Sunderland ............h 2 2 9 LC Liverpool ............h 1 0
31L - W'hampton Wands..... 0 0 27 EC Blackburn Rovers .. 2 0 Nov. 2 L W'hampton Wand's .. h 2 0 6 L Bolton Wanderers ..h 1 1 Nov. 8 L Small Heath.............a 4 4 16 L Burnley ..............a 4 2
- - .................... - - ................... 5 West Brom. Albion ..h 4 1 7 L Derby County ........a 1 2 10 Heart of Midlothian ....h 6 2 21 L Burnley ..............h 3 2
- - ................... 9 L Sheffield United ...a 2 1 11 L Stoke ...............a 2 1 17 L Liverpool .............a 2 2 23 West Bromwich Albion..h 9 2
NOVEMBER. 16 L Sunderland .........h 1 0 13 Woolwich Arsenal.....a 1 2 19 Preston North End ....a 1 4 30 LC Preston North End.....a 0 2
- 7L Bolton Wanderers .. (unfinished) MARCH. 23 L West Brom. Albion ..a 3 0 14 Casuals .............a 3 3 (Trainor's Benefit) April 1 Preston North End ...h 4 2
14. - Bolton Wanderers .. 2 3 - 2L Bury ............... 1 3 30 L Burnley.............h 2 1 1S Reading..............a 2 0 24 L Blackburn Rovers .......h 2 1 8 L W'hampton Wanderers ..h 2 1
- 21L Liverpool ......... 0 0 - 6L Blackburn Rovers .. 2 4 Dec. 7 L Small Heath ........a 3 0 16 Luton (R. Williams' Dec. 1 L West Bromwich Albion ..a 4 1 12 Glasgow Rangers ......h 0 4
28L - Burnley ........... 6 0 - 11L Notts Forest........ 0 3 14 L Stoke...............h 7 2 Benefit)............a 2 0 8 L Bolton Wanderers .......h 3 1 13 L Derby County..........h 2 3
- - ................... 3L - Blackburn Rovers .. 0 3 21 L Aston Villa.........h 2 0 17 Marlow ..............a 1 1 15 L Preston North End.......a 2 1 15 Liverpool.............a 1 1
- - ................... EC 20 Derby County........ 3 2 25 Glasgow Rangers ....h 5 1 18 Freemantle 22 Stoke .................h 2 1 20 L Sunderland ...........a 1 2
- - ................... LC 27 Manchester City .... 2 0 26 Celtic .............h 3 2 Southampton ......a 3 0 25 Celtic .................h 3 0 24 L Aston Villa...........a 2 2
29 - Dundee ............. 2 0 Jan. 1 L Blackburn Rovers....a 3 2 20 St. Bernards ........a 3 1 26 Liverpool ..............h 2 1 26 Leicester Fosse ......a 5 0
DECEMBER. APRIL. 2 Celtic .............a 3 1 21 East Stirlingshire...a 2 6 Jan. 1 L Sheffield Wednesday.....a 0 3 27 Blackburn Rovers......h 4 2
5 LC Darwen............. 5 1 - 3L Preston North End 1 4 3 St. Mirren..........a 1 2 22 Celtic...............a 1 2 2 Celtic .................a 1 4 30 Aston Villa ..........h 3 1
- 7L Bolton Wanderers .. 0 2 10 EC FL Aston Villa ........ 2 3 4 Heart of Midlothian.a 1 4 23 Wishaw Thistle ......a 1 4 5 L W'hampton Wanderers ..a 0 1
Re-played Leage M 16L - Derby County ....... 5 2 11 L Bury ...............a 1 1 25 Glentorian ..........a 2 0
- 12L Sunderland ....... 1 1 17L - West Brom. Albion . 6 3 13 West Brom. A bion ..a 2 1 28 Sunderland, at B'lfast
19L - Stoke ............ 4 2 19 - Liverpool .......... 2 1 18 LC Fleetwood Rangers ..b 4 1 Exhibition Match ..a 2 1 N.B.- "L" for League. "LC" Lancashire Cup. "EC" English Cup.
25 - Celtic ........... 6 1 - 20 Derby County ..... 1 0 25 L Preston North End ..a 1 1
26L - Sunderland ....... 5 2 - 21 Reading ... ...... 3 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Goals
- - .................. 22 Tottenham Hotspur 1 2 N.B.- "L" for League. "LC" Lancashire Cup. "EC" English Cup.
Goals P W L D For Agst
24L - Bury................ 1 2 56 37 11 8 159 89
P. W. L. D. For. Agst.
N.B.-"L" for League. 61 32 18 11 132 95
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EVERTON COMBINATION.
EVERTON COMBINATION. EVERTON COMBINATION.
Captain-J. ELLIOTT Sub-MEIKLEJOHN. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DATE. Club. For Agst Date. CLUB. For Agst DATE. CLUB. For Agst DATE CLUB. For Agst
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DATE. CLUB. For Agst DATE CLUB. For Agst
------------ ---------- ---- ------ -------- --- ---- Sept 3 L'pool Combination..a 5 1 Jan. 1 Birkenhead Loco..... a 3 0 Sept. 1 Rawtenstall...........a 10 1 Jan. 5 Burnley Swifts.........h 3 0
1896. 1897. 7 C Oldham County ......a 3 2 4 C Macclesfield.........h 3 0 5 Southport ............a 5 0 12 Accrington.............h 5 0
Sept. 5..A Macclesfield ...C 4 0 Jan. 1..H Rock Ferry......... 2 1 9 Tranmere Rovers ....a 2 1 11 Blackburn Rov. Res. .h 3 1 8 Oswaldtwistle Rovers..h 8 0 19 Chester................h 2 l
12..B Chester ........C 3 1 2..H Newtown ........... 0 0 14 C Leek .............h 6 0 25 East Stirlingshire...h 8 0 15 Darwen Reserve........a 1 1 26 Turton ................a 5 2
19..A Rock Ferry......C 2 2 9..A Crewe Alexandra ..C 2 3 21 C Macclesfied ....... a 2 2 Feb. 1 LC Southport Central....h 5 1 17 Dresden United........a 2 3 Feb. 2 St. Mirren ............h 5 1
21..B Kirkdale........ 3 1 16..P Middleton ........C 1 0 28 Wrexham ............h 8 0 15 Preston N.E. Res.....a 2 3 22 Rawtenstall...........h 5 0 9 Dresden United.........h 2 1
26..B Wrexham ........C 7 2 23..H Darwen............. 0 1 Oct. 5 C Northwich Victoria..a 4 0 22 Preston N.E. Res.....h 3 0 29 Oswaldtwistle Rovers..a 4 3 16 Newtown................a 5 1
12 C Oldham County ......h 9 2 27 Darwen ...........h 2 3 Oct. 2 Macclesfield..........a 4 1 23 Preston North End Res..a 4 6
Oct. 10..B Bolton W. Reserve. 2 1 Feb. 6..A Preston N.E. Res.. 26 C Chester.............h 4 1 Mar. 7 C Glossop North End . .a 2 3 6 Bolton Wanderers Res..h 9 2 27 Leeds and District.....a 7 0
17..A Barnton Rovers ..C 3 1 Nov. 2 Newton..............a 8 0 14 Walsall Town Swifts a 1 3 13 Padiham ..............a 4 1 Mar. 9 Liv. C.—Southport Centrala 1 1
24..B Rock Ferry ......C 1 1 Mar. 6..P Barnton Rovers ..C 6 0 9 C Northwich Victoria..h 7 0 28 LC Chester (Final)......h 4 0 15 W.B.Albion (Ch. Cup)..a 0 1 16 Bell's Temperance......h 7 2
13..A Newtown .......... 3 1 16 C Chester ............a 3 0 Apr. 3 C Buxton ..............a 3 2 20 Blackburn Rovers Res..h 3 2 23 Burnley Swifts.........a 2 0
Nov. 7..H Buxton ..........C 7 0 20..B Barnsley St. Peter's 2 0 23 Burslem Port Vale ..h 3 3 4 C Leek ................a 2 0 25 Douglas...............a 12 0 28 Liv.C.—Southport Centralh 2 0
14..A Northwich Vict...C 6 1 27..A Rock Ferry........ 3 0 29 L'pool Combination..a 7 0 6 Llandudno Swifts.....a 2 2 Nov. 3 Padiham...............h 14 0 30 Manchester City Res....h 8 1
21..B Macclesfield ....C 2 1 Dec. 7 C Buxton .............h 2 1 13 Aintree Church ......a 5 1 10 Bell's Temperance.....a 9 2 April 6 Preston North End......a 1 3
28..A Garston Copper W. 3 2 April 3..B Orewe Alexandra..C 4 1 12 Northwich Victoria..a 3 1 18 C Glo-sop North End ..h 1 1 17 Turton................h 4 0 12 Chester................a 1 3
5..A Wrexham .........C 1 6 21 Wrexham ............a 2 0 (Elliott's Benefit). 24 Blackburn Rovers Res..a 9 2 15 Llandudno Swifts ......a 1 2
Dec. 5... Lancashire Cup ... 10... Earlestown ....... 8 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec. 1 Darwen Reserve .......h 10 1 18 Rest of Combination ...h 3 2
12..P Northwich Vict...C 7 0 16..A Buxton ..........C 1 1 N.B.- "C" for Combination. "LC" Liverpool Cup. 8 Bolton Wanderers Res..a 4 4 20 Newton Heath Reserve.. h 7 0
29..A Chester .........C 2 1 Goals 15 Preston North End Res.h 2 0 23 Manchester City .......a 0 9
25..A Tranmere Rovers . 2 1 P W L D For Agst. 22 Manchester City Res...a 3 2 (R. Jones's Benefit)
N.B.- "C" for Combination. 33 25 4 4 12 31 29 Newton Heath Reserve..a 3 3 27 Ashton North End ......a 3 1
Jan. 1 Newtown...............h 3 1 29 Liverpool—FinalLiv. C. h 3 0
Goals
P W L D For Agst
45 34 7 4 205 66
