1996-97

Results

16/08/1996	Ipswich Town	H	D1(New)	1-0
20/08/1996	Bolton Wanderers	A	D1(New)	0-1
24/08/1996	Stoke City	A	D1(New)	1-2
03/09/1996	Charlton Athletic	H	D1(New)	2-1
07/09/1996	Barnsley	H	D1(New)	1-2
10/09/1996	Port Vale	A	D1(New)	2-0
14/09/1996	Crystal Palace	A	D1(New)	1-3
17/09/1996	Lincoln City	A	LC	1-4
21/09/1996	Birmingham City	H	D1(New)	1-0
24/09/1996	Lincoln City	H	LC	0-1
28/09/1996	Sheffield United	A	D1(New)	0-2
12/10/1996	Queen's Park Rangers	A	D1(New)	2-2
15/10/1996	Reading	A	D1(New)	0-2
19/10/1996	Norwich City	H	D1(New)	2-1
27/10/1996	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	D1(New)	0-1
29/10/1996	Southend United	A	D1(New)	3-2
02/11/1996	Swindon Town	A	D1(New)	0-2
13/11/1996	Oxford United	H	D1(New)	2-3
16/11/1996	Portsmouth	A	D1(New)	1-2
19/11/1996	Huddersfield Town	H	D1(New)	0-0
23/11/1996	Tranmere Rovers	H	D1(New)	1-2
27/11/1996	West Bromwich Albion	H	D1(New)	3-2
01/12/1996	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	D1(New)	0-3
07/12/1996	Bradford City	H	D1(New)	3-2
21/12/1996	Oldham Athletic	A	D1(New)	1-2
26/12/1996	Port Vale	H	D1(New)	0-1
28/12/1996	Barnsley	A	D1(New)	0-2
11/01/1997	Crystal Palace	H	D1(New)	1-1
18/01/1997	Huddersfield Town	A	D1(New)	1-1
25/01/1997	Brentford	A	FAC	1-0
29/01/1997	Sheffield United	H	D1(New)	0-0
02/02/1997	Oxford United	A	D1(New)	4-1
05/02/1997	Watford	H	FAC	3-1
08/02/1997	Southend United	H	D1(New)	3-0
15/02/1997	Middlesbrough	H	FAC	0-1
22/02/1997	Swindon Town	H	D1(New)	3-0
01/03/1997	Bradford City	A	D1(New)	3-1
05/03/1997	Portsmouth	H	D1(New)	1-1
08/03/1997	Oldham Athletic	H	D1(New)	1-0
11/03/1997	Birmingham City	A	D1(New)	0-2
15/03/1997	Grimsby Town	A	D1(New)	1-1
18/03/1997	Tranmere Rovers	A	D1(New)	1-1
22/03/1997	Stoke City	H	D1(New)	2-0
05/04/1997	Charlton Athletic	A	D1(New)	1-1
09/04/1997	Bolton Wanderers	H	D1(New)	1-2
12/04/1997	West Bromwich Albion	A	D1(New)	3-1
16/04/1997	Grimsby Town	H	D1(New)	3-1
19/04/1997	Queen's Park Rangers	H	D1(New)	0-3
22/04/1997	Ipswich Town	A	D1(New)	0-1
25/04/1997	Norwich City	A	D1(New)	0-0
03/05/1997	Reading	H	D1(New)	3-2

SHOW LEGEND

• AIC - Anglo-Italian Cup
• ASC - Anglo Scottish Cup
• AWS - Auto Windscreens Cup
• CL - European Cup/Champions League
• CS - Charity Shield
• D1 - Division One (Old)
• D1(New) - Division One (New)
• D2 - Division Two (Old)
• D2(New) - Division Two (New)
• ECWC - European Cup Winners Cup
• FAC - F.A. Cup
• FMC - Full Members Cup
• LC - League Cup
• PL - Premier League
• PO - Play Offs
• TC - Texaco Cup
• TM - Test Matches
• UEFA - UEFA Cup

Appearances

Name	Appearances
U Rosler	49
N Summerbee	49
CJ Symons	49
G Kinkladze	43
SM Lomas	40
IR Brightwell	40
EJP McGoldrick	37
P Dickov	32
M Kavelashvili	25
NH Clough	25
J Whitley	24
R Ingram	22
MW Margetson	20
K Horlock	18
NA Heaney	17
LR Crooks	17
DPJ Wassall	17
AG Dibble	15
MR Brown	14
TJ Wright	13
M Frontzeck	12
AN Kernaghan	12
GD Brannan	11
DR Atkinson	8
SL Rodger	8
P Beesley	6
GT Creaney	6
MJ Phillips	5
E Immel	4
CM Greenacre	4
SP Hiley	3
JC Foster	3
PS Beagrie	2

Goalscorers

Name	Goals
U Rosler	17
G Kinkladze	12
N Summerbee	6
P Dickov	5
K Horlock	4
SM Lomas	3
Own goal	3
IR Brightwell	2
NH Clough	2
M Kavelashvili	2
NA Heaney	2
DR Atkinson	2
GD Brannan	1
J Whitley	1
SL Rodger	1
GT Creaney	1

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