1996–97 Football League
The 1996–97 Football League (known as the Nationwide Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 98th completed season of The Football League. Bolton Wanderers returned to the Premiership in superb fashion, hitting 100 goals and taking 98 points. Barnsley were promoted to the top flight for the first time in their history, while Crystal Palace returned after a two-year absence by winning the play-offs. Going down were Peterborough United, Shrewsbury Town, Rotherham United and Notts County. County had been in the top division just five years earlier.
1996–97 AFC Bournemouth season1996–97 Barnsley F.C. season1996–97 Bradford City A.F.C. season1996–97_Brentford_F.C._season1996–97 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season1996–97 Bristol City F.C. season1996–97 Bristol Rovers F.C. season1996–97 Bury F.C. season1996–97 Charlton Athletic F.C. season1996–97 Chesterfield F.C. season1996–97 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season1996–97 Crystal Palace F.C. season1996–97 Fulham F.C. season1996–97 Gillingham F.C. season1996–97 Hartlepool United F.C. season1996–97 Hull City A.F.C. season1996–97 Ipswich Town F.C. season1996–97 Luton Town F.C. season1996–97 Manchester City F.C. season1996–97 Mansfield Town F.C. season1996–97 Millwall F.C. season1996–97 Norwich City F.C. season1996–97 Notts County F.C. season1996–97 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season1996–97 Oxford United F.C. season1996–97 Peterborough United F.C. season1996–97 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season1996–97 Portsmouth F.C. season1996–97 Preston North End F.C. season1996–97 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season1996–97_Reading_F.C._season1996–97 Rotherham United F.C. season1996–97 Sheffield United F.C. season1996–97 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season1996–97 Southend United F.C. season1996–97 Stockport County F.C. season1996–97 Swansea City A.F.C. season1996–97 Swindon Town F.C. season1996–97 Torquay United F.C. season1996–97 Tranmere Rovers F.C. season
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1996-97 Football League1996-97 Football League First Division1996-97 Football League Second Division1996-97 Football League Third Division1996–97 Football League First Division1996–97 Football League Second Division1996–97 Football League Third DivisionThe Football League 1996-97The Football League 1996–97
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1995 Football League Third Division play-off Final1995–96 FA Premier League1995–96 Football League1996-97 Football League1996-97 Football League First Division1996-97 Football League Second Division1996-97 Football League Third Division1996–97 AFC Bournemouth season1996–97 Barnsley F.C. season1996–97_Birmingham_City_F.C._season1996–97 Bradford City A.F.C. season1996–97_Brentford_F.C._season1996–97 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season1996–97 Bristol City F.C. season1996–97 Bristol Rovers F.C. season1996–97_Burnley_F.C._season1996–97 Bury F.C. season1996–97 Charlton Athletic F.C. season1996–97 Chesterfield F.C. season1996–97_Colchester_United_F.C._season1996–97 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season1996–97 Crystal Palace F.C. season1996–97 Football League First Division1996–97 Football League Second Division1996–97 Football League Third Division1996–97 Fulham F.C. season1996–97 Gillingham F.C. season1996–97 Hartlepool United F.C. season1996–97 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season1996–97 Hull City A.F.C. season1996–97 Ipswich Town F.C. season1996–97 Luton Town F.C. season1996–97 Manchester City F.C. season1996–97 Mansfield Town F.C. season1996–97 Millwall F.C. season1996–97_Northampton_Town_F.C._season1996–97 Norwich City F.C. season1996–97 Notts County F.C. season1996–97 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season1996–97 Oxford United F.C. season
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1996–97 Football League
The 1996–97 Football League (known as the Nationwide Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 98th completed season of The Football League. Bolton Wanderers returned to the Premiership in superb fashion, hitting 100 goals and taking 98 points. Barnsley were promoted to the top flight for the first time in their history, while Crystal Palace returned after a two-year absence by winning the play-offs. Going down were Peterborough United, Shrewsbury Town, Rotherham United and Notts County. County had been in the top division just five years earlier.
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The 1996–97 Football League (k ...... league, and sent United down.
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Футбольная лига в сезоне 1996- ...... и, а Третьего — Уиган Атлетик.
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الدوري الإنجليزي لكرة القدم 19 ...... جليزي. فاز فيه بولتون واندررز.
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フットボールリーグ1996-1997シーズンは、フットボール ...... については「FAプレミアリーグ1996-97」を参照のこと。
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Locations of the First Division teams
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Locations of the Second Division teams
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Locations of the Third Division teams
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competition
continentalcup
Direct promotion to Premier League
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Direct promotion
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Promoted through play-offs
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Promoted to Premier League through play-offs
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Relegated to Conference
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Relegated
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continentalcup1 qualifiers
continentalcup2 qualifiers
continentalcup3 qualifiers
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league topscorer
Graeme Jones , 31
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John McGinlay , 24
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Tony Thorpe , 28
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matches
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Barnet
Brighton & Hove
Cambrid ...... ea City
Torquay
Wigan Athletic
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Barnsley
Birmingham
Bolton
Bra ...... Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers
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Blackpool
Bournemouth
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Wrexham
Wycombe
York City
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1997-05-24
1997-05-25
1997-05-26
Final at Wembley
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Semi-finals
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RD1-score4-A
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RD1-team
Brentford
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Crewe Alexandra
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Crystal Palace
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Northampton Town
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RD2-seed
RD2-team
Crewe Alexandra
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Crystal Palace
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Northampton Town
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The 1996–97 Football League (k ...... ision just five years earlier.
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Футбольная лига в сезоне 1996- ...... и, а Третьего — Уиган Атлетик.
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الدوري الإنجليزي لكرة القدم 19 ...... جليزي. فاز فيه بولتون واندررز.
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フットボールリーグ1996-1997シーズンは、フットボール ...... については「FAプレミアリーグ1996-97」を参照のこと。
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1996–97 Football League
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Футбольная лига Англии 1996/1997
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الدوري الإنجليزي لكرة القدم 1996–97
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フットボールリーグ1996-1997
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