| English Division One (old) 1897-1898 |
| No |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Pos |
Pts |
| 1 |
01.09.1897 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
home |
W5-2 |
2 |
2 |
| 2 |
04.09.1897 |
West Bromwich Albion |
home |
W4-3 |
3 |
4 |
| 3 |
11.09.1897 |
Notts County |
away |
W3-2 |
2 |
6 |
| 4 |
18.09.1897 |
Bury |
home |
W3-1 |
1 |
8 |
| 5 |
25.09.1897 |
Blackburn Rovers |
away |
L3-4 |
2 |
8 |
| 6 |
27.09.1897 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
away |
L0-3 |
2 |
8 |
| 7 |
02.10.1897 |
Bolton Wanderers |
home |
W3-2 |
1 |
10 |
| 8 |
09.10.1897 |
West Bromwich Albion |
away |
D1-1 |
2 |
11 |
| 9 |
16.10.1897 |
Notts County |
home |
W4-2 |
2 |
13 |
| 10 |
23.10.1897 |
Sunderland |
away |
D0-0 |
2 |
14 |
| 11 |
30.10.1897 |
Liverpool |
home |
W3-1 |
2 |
16 |
| 12 |
06.11.1897 |
Preston North End |
away |
L1-3 |
2 |
16 |
| 13 |
13.11.1897 |
Everton |
home |
W3-0 |
2 |
18 |
| 14 |
20.11.1897 |
Bolton Wanderers |
away |
L0-2 |
2 |
18 |
| 15 |
27.11.1897 |
Sunderland |
home |
W4-3 |
2 |
20 |
| 16 |
11.12.1897 |
Blackburn Rovers |
home |
W5-1 |
2 |
22 |
| 17 |
18.12.1897 |
Stoke City |
away |
D0-0 |
1 |
23 |
| 18 |
25.12.1897 |
Everton |
away |
L1-2 |
1 |
23 |
| 19 |
27.12.1897 |
Wolverhampton Wndrs |
away |
D1-1 |
1 |
24 |
| 20 |
08.01.1898 |
Sheffield United |
away |
L0-1 |
2 |
24 |
| 21 |
15.01.1898 |
Sheffield United |
home |
L1-2 |
4 |
24 |
| 22 |
22.01.1898 |
Derby County |
away |
L1-3 |
4 |
24 |
| 23 |
05.02.1898 |
Preston North End |
home |
W4-0 |
4 |
26 |
| 24 |
05.03.1898 |
Derby County |
home |
W4-1 |
4 |
28 |
| 25 |
12.03.1898 |
Bury |
away |
W2-1 |
4 |
30 |
| 26 |
26.03.1898 |
Nottingham Forest |
away |
L1-3 |
5 |
30 |
| 27 |
02.04.1898 |
Stoke City |
home |
D1-1 |
5 |
31 |
| 28 |
11.04.1898 |
Wolverhampton Wndrs |
home |
L1-2 |
7 |
31 |
| 29 |
16.04.1898 |
Liverpool |
away |
L0-4 |
7 |
31 |
| 30 |
30.04.1898 |
Nottingham Forest |
home |
W2-0 |
6 |
33 |
