| SEASON 1896-1897 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Results on Saturday, January 16, 1897: |
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| Aston Villa | 2 - 1 | Sunderland |
| Blackburn Rovers | 5 - 2 | Derby County |
| Burnley | 1 - 1 | Sheffield United |
| Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Stoke |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Preston North End | 4 - 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 - 4 | Everton |
Change division:
Division One | Division Two | Southern League |