SOUTHERN LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

Table as at Saturday, February 27, 1897:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton St. Mary's 12 11 1 0 41 10 4.10 23 
2 Chatham 17 10 1 6 42 26 1.62 21 
3 Millwall Athletic 11 8 2 1 38 14 2.71 18 
4 Gravesend United 13 6 4 3 25 20 1.25 16 
5 Tottenham Hotspur 14 7 1 6 32 20 1.60 15 
6 Swindon Town 16 5 3 8 27 34 0.79 13 
7 Reading 13 6 1 6 20 30 0.67 13 
8 New Brompton 14 5 1 8 26 31 0.84 11 
9 Sheppey United 12 3 1 8 22 31 0.71
10 Northfleet 12 2 3 7 14 29 0.48
11 Wolverton London and North Western Railway 14 2 0 12 13 55 0.24

* Royal Ordnance Factories's record expunged. .

Key: Champions Test Match