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1895/96

Div 2

30 12 3 0 37 9 9 1 5 26 29 46 2nd  Play Off Table
Sat Sep 7 Division 2 Woolwich Arsenal Away Won 1-0  
Mon Sep 9 Division 2 Rotherham Town Home Won 2-0  
Sat Sep 14 Division 2 Leicester Fosse Home Won 2-0  
Sat Sep 21 Division 2 Grimsby Town Away Lost 0-5  
Sat Sep 28 Division 2 Woolwich Arsenal Home Won 1-0  
Sat Oct 5 Division 2 Newton Heath Away Drew 1-1
Sat Oct 12 Division 2 Darwen Home Won 4-1
Sat Oct 19 Division 2 Crewe Alexandra Away Won 2-0
Sat Oct 26 Division 2 Grimsby Town Home Won 2-1
Sat Nov 2 Division 2 Darwen Away Won 3-2
Mon Nov 4 Division 2 Rotherham Town Away Won 3-2
Sat Nov 16 Division 2 Burton Wanderers Away Lost 1-4
Sat Nov 23 Division 2 Burton Wanderers Home Drew 1-1
Sat Nov 30 Division 2 Burton Swifts Away Won 4-1
Sat Dec 7 Division 2 Newton Heath Home Won 2-1
Wed Jan 1 Division 2 Liverpool Away Lost 1-3
Sat Jan 4 Division 2 Newcastle United Home Won 5-2
Sat Jan 11 Division 2 Lincoln City Away Won 2-1
Sat Feb 1 Division 2 Loughborough Away Won 4-2
Mon Feb 10 Division 2 Burslem Port Vale Away Won 1-0
Sat Feb 15 Division 2 Crewe Alexandra Home Won 4-0
Mon Feb 17 Division 2 Burslem Port Vale Home Won 1-0
Mon Feb 24 Division 2 Loughborough Home Won 5-1
Sat Feb 29 Division 2 Notts County Away Lost 0-3
Sat Mar 7 Division 2 Burton Swifts Home Drew 1-1
Sat Mar 14 Division 2 Lincoln City Home Won 4-0
Sat Mar 21 Division 2 Newcastle United Away Lost 1-4
Fri Apr 3 Division 2 Liverpool Home Drew 1-1
Sat Apr 4 Division 2 Leicester Fosse Away Won 2-1
Wed Apr 8 Division 2 Notts County Home Won 2-0
Sat Apr !8 Test Match* West Bromwich Albion Home Drew 1-1
Mon Apr 20 Test Match* West Bromwich Albion Away Lost 1-6
Sat Apr 25 Test Match* Small Heath Home Won 3-0
Mon Apr 27 Test Match* Small Heath Away Lost 0-8
   
  * The top two sides in the Second Division played the bottom two sides in the First Division in a series of Test Matches (play-offs) to decide promotion and relegation. Manchester City finished bottom of the group and remained in Division 2 for 1896/97. Full results and table.

Manchester City were drawn away to Oswaldtwistle Rovers in the First Qualifying Round of the FA Cup but withdrew from the competition before the match was played.

 


"I'd been ill and hadn't trained for a week and I'd been out of the team for three weeks before that, so I wasn't sharp. I got cramp before half-time as well. But I'm not one to make excuses."
Clinton Morrison

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