| SEASON 1896-1897 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Results on Saturday, October 24, 1896: |
Select date: |
| Arsenal | 6 - 1 | Gainsborough Trinity |
| Burton Swifts | 2 - 2 | Blackpool |
| Darwen | 4 - 1 | Leicester City |
| Grimsby Town | 3 - 1 | Manchester City |
| Lincoln City | 1 - 2 | Newcastle United |
| Loughborough | 0 - 1 | Notts County |
| Manchester United | 3 - 0 | Burton Wanderers |
| Walsall | 1 - 6 | Birmingham City |
Change division:
Division One | Division Two | Southern League |