| SEASON 1996-1997 |
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 | NATIONWIDE LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Results on Saturday, August 17, 1996: |
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| Brighton and Hove Albion | 2 - 1 | Chester City |
| Cambridge United | 1 - 0 | Barnet |
| Colchester United | 0 - 2 | Hartlepool United |
| Doncaster Rovers | 0 - 1 | Carlisle United |
| Fulham | 1 - 0 | Hereford United |
| Hull City | 3 - 2 | Darlington |
| Leyton Orient | 0 - 1 | Scunthorpe United |
| Mansfield Town | 0 - 1 | Exeter City |
| Scarborough | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City |
| Swansea City | 2 - 1 | Rochdale |
| Torquay United | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 - 1 | Northampton Town |
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