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1896–97 Brentford F.C. season

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Brentford 1896–97 football season

Brentford
1896–97 season
Chairman	Bill Stephenson
Stadium	Shotter's Field
London League Second Division	2nd (promoted)
London Senior Cup	Semi-final
Middlesex Senior Cup	Second qualifying round
West Middlesex Cup	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	League:Field (8) All: Field (15)
← 1895–96 1897–98 →

During the1896–97 English football season,Brentford competed in theLondon League Second Division. The club finished as runners-up to gain promotion to the First Division.

Season summary

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The goals ofOakey Field firedBrentford to promotion at the end of the season.

During the 1896 off-season,Brentford was elected into the Second Division of the newly-formedLondon League.^[1] 1896–97 marked the club's first full season of competitive league play since 1892–93, when it finished as champions of the West London Alliance.^[2] Long-servinghalf back Jimmy Ray andoutside left Tommy Stevenson were released and transferred in wereforwards Oakey Field, Harold Hudson, J. Wade andleft half Billy Smith.^[1]

Despite a failure to win either theLondon Senior Cup,Middlesex Senior Cup or the West Middlesex Cup, Brentford took the London League Second Division by storm, losing just one match all season to finish as runners-up to championsBromley and gain promotion to the First Division.^[2] Attendances at Shotter's Field were rarely below 1,500 and forward Oakey Field andcaptain Arthur Charlton scored many of the team's goals.^[1]

League table

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Main article:London League (football)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion
1	Bromley	16	11	3	2	42	16	2.625	25	Promoted to the 1897–98London League First Division
2	Brentford	16	9	6	1	42	19	2.211	24	Promoted to the 1897–98 London League First Division
3	Queens Park Rangers	16	10	1	5	31	14	2.214	21
4	Stanley	16	7	6	3	22	10	2.200	20
5	Hammersmith Athletic	16	5	3	8	18	25	0.720	13
6	Harrow Athletic	16	4	3	9	19	34	0.559	11
7	Forest Swifts	16	3	4	9	25	37	0.676	10
8	Fulham	16	3	4	9	17	40	0.425	10
9	West Croydon	16	3	4	9	12	33	0.364	10

Source: 100 Years of Brentford^[3]

Results

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Brentford's goal tally listed first.

Legend

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Win

Draw

Loss

London League Second Division

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No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorer(s)
1	3 October 1896	Fulham	H	6–1	Wade,Field (3), H. Williams, Hester
2	21 November 1896	Fulham	A	2–0	Steers, Ingram
3	5 December 1896	Bromley	A	2–2	A. Williams, Swann (pen)
4	12 December 1896	West Croydon	A	2–2	Hudson, Bailey
5	20 February 1897	Bromley	H	3–2	Untraced, Hudson, Swann (pen)
6	6 March 1897	Harrow Athletic	A	2–2	Field, Ingram
7	18 March 1897	West Croydon	H	4–0	Untraced
8	24 March 1897	Stanley	A	2–1	Field (2)
9	27 March 1897	Forest Swifts	A	1–1	Field
10	31 March 1897	Hammersmith Athletic	A	3–0	Untraced
11	1 April 1897	Forest Swifts	H	3–2	Untraced
12	3 April 1897	Harrow Athletic	H	5–0	Hudson, Wade (2),Charlton (2)
13	10 April 1897	Queens Park Rangers	H	2–2	Field, Hudson
14	16 April 1897	Hammersmith Athletic	H	4–1	Untraced
15	17 April 1897	Stanley	H	0–0
16	22 April 1897	Queens Park Rangers	A	1–3	Untraced

London Senior Cup

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Main article:London Senior Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorer(s)	Notes
1QR	17 October 1896	Novocastrians	H	3–1	Hudson,Charlton,Field
2QR	7 November 1896	Harrow Athletic	A	3–0	Hudson,Charlton,Field
3QR	28 November 1896	Crescent	H	5–1	Charlton (2), Hester (2), Bailey
4QR	19 December 1896	Old St. Mark's	H	2–1	Charlton, Swann (pen)
1R	6 February 1897	Old Foresters	H	4–2	Bailey (2), Hudson, H. Williams
2R	27 February 1897	Bromley	H	3–1	Butcher, Batchelor, Swann (pen)
SF	8 April 1897	Old Carthusians	N	1–5	Field	^{[nb 1]}

Middlesex Senior Cup

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Main article:Middlesex Senior Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorer(s)
1QR	10 October 1896	Bow	H	8–0	A. Williams,untraced,^{[nb 2]}Field (2),untraced (2og),^{[nb 3]}Charlton, Hester
2QR	14 November 1896	Royal Scots Greys	A	0–1

West Middlesex Cup

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Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorer(s)	Notes
1R	13 February 1897	Southall	A	3–1	Charlton, Wade (2)
SF	13 March 1897	Harrow Athletic	N	5–2	Hudson,Field (2), Salt (og),untraced	^{[nb 4]}
F	24 April 1897	Hanwell	N	0–1		^{[nb 5]}

Source: 100 Years of Brentford^[3]

Playing squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ENG	Jack Foster
—	DF	ENG	A. Collins
—	DF	ENG	Alfred Lugg
—	DF		Shields
—	DF	ENG	Percy Swann
—	DF	ENG	Archie Williams
—	MF	SCO	Arthur Charlton (c)
—	MF	ENG	Richard Dailley
—	MF	ENG	Herbert Edney
—	MF	ENG	E. Osbourne
—	MF	ENG	Arthur Pring
—	MF	ENG	Billy Smith
—	FW		A. Adams


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ENG	G. Bailey
—	FW		Batchelor
—	FW	ENG	Fred Butcher
—	FW	ENG	Oakey Field
—	FW	ENG	George Hester
—	FW	ENG	Harold Hudson
—	FW	ENG	L. Ingram
—	FW	ENG	Hilton Saunders
—	FW	ENG	Billy Steers
—	FW		J. Wade
—	FW	MLT	George Whitmarsh
—	FW	ENG	Harry Williams

Player of unknown position: Batchelor
Source: 100 Years of Brentford^[3]

Statistics

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Management

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Name	From	To	Record All Comps					Record League
Name	From	To	P	W	D	L	W %	P	W	D	L	W %
Committee	3 October 1896	24 April 1897	28	18	6	4	064.29	16	9	6	1	056.25

Summary

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Games played	28 (16London League Second Division, 7London Senior Cup, 2Middlesex Senior Cup, 3 West Middlesex Cup)
Games won	18 (9 London League Second Division, 6 London Senior Cup, 1 Middlesex Senior Cup, 2 West Middlesex Cup)
Games drawn	6 (6 London League Second Division, 0 London Senior Cup, 0 Middlesex Senior Cup, 0 West Middlesex Cup)
Games lost	4 (1 London League Second Division, 1 London Senior Cup, 1 Middlesex Senior Cup, 1 West Middlesex Cup)
Goals scored	74 (42 London League Second Division, 21 London Senior Cup, 8 Middlesex Senior Cup, 3 West Middlesex Cup)
Goals conceded	39 (19 London League Second Division, 11 London Senior Cup, 1 Middlesex Senior Cup, 8 West Middlesex Cup)
Clean sheets	7 (5 London League Second Division, 1 London Senior Cup, 1 Middlesex Senior Cup, 0 West Middlesex Cup)
Biggest league win	5–0 versusHarrow Athletic, 3 April 1897; 6–1 versusFulham, 3 October 1896
Worst league defeat	3–1 versusQueens Park Rangers, 22 April 1897
Most appearances (where traced)	17,Arthur Charlton, Richard Dailley, Jack Foster (7 London League Second Division, 6 London Senior Cup, 2 Middlesex Senior Cup, 2 West Middlesex Cup)
Top scorer (league, where traced)	8,Oakey Field
Top scorer (all competitions, where traced)	15, Oakey Field

Notes

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^Match played at Essex County Ground,Leyton.
^Goal was described thus; "forced into goal by several Bs".Middlesex Independent, p. 4, 14 October 1896
^First own goal was described thus; "one of the Bows backs tried to head it away but failed, the ball passing into the net", second own goal; "the back in trying to relieve, mis-kicked and permitted the ball to roll into his own goal".Middlesex Independent, p. 4, 14 October 1896
^Match played at unknown venue,Hanwell.
^Match played at White Hart Field,Southall.

References

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^^a ^b ^cWhite, p. 67.
^^a ^bWhite, p. 60.
^^a ^b ^cWhite, Eric, ed. (1989).100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 354.ISBN 0951526200.

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