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Northampton Town 1996–97: results and record

Every competitive match Northampton Town played in 1996–97, in Third Division — 57 matches, 26 won, 12 drawn, 19 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Northampton Town 1996–97 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
17 Aug 1996Third DivisionAWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1996–971–2M.Cooper 282,499
20 Aug 1996League CupACardiff CityCardiff City 1996–970–12,294
24 Aug 1996Third DivisionHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1996–973–0D.Rennie 36, R.Hunter 53, M.Cooper 854,162
27 Aug 1996Third DivisionHTorquay United1–1D.Rennie 854,128
31 Aug 1996Third DivisionAScarborough1–1C.Lee 852,520
3 Sep 1996League CupHCardiff CityCardiff City 1996–972–0C.Lee 62, C.Lee 783,567
7 Sep 1996Third DivisionABarnet1–1C.Lee 62,982
10 Sep 1996Third DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1996–970–13,994
14 Sep 1996Third DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1996–971–2I.Sampson 634,584
18 Sep 1996League CupAStoke CityStoke City 1996–970–16,093
21 Sep 1996Third DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1996–972–2M.Cooper 87, R.Hunter 894,124
24 Sep 1996League CupHStoke CityStoke City 1996–971–2J.Gayle5,088
28 Sep 1996Third DivisionHBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1996–973–0R.Hunter 27, C.Lee 30, A.Gibb 544,402
1 Oct 1996Third DivisionAChester1–2N.Grayson 721,791
5 Oct 1996Third DivisionHFulhamFulham 1996–970–16,171
12 Oct 1996Third DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1996–971–0C.Lee 293,002
15 Oct 1996Third DivisionAScunthorpe United1–2I.Sampson 162,079
19 Oct 1996Third DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1996–972–1S.Parrish 45, N.Grayson 554,119
26 Oct 1996Third DivisionHDarlington3–1N.Grayson 52, R.Warburton 61, S.Parrish 904,123
29 Oct 1996Third DivisionAHartlepool United2–0N.Grayson 1, S.Parrish 221,254
2 Nov 1996Third DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1996–970–13,335
9 Nov 1996Third DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1996–971–1S.Parrish 524,682
17 Nov 1996FA CupHWatfordWatford 1996–970–17,342
19 Nov 1996Third DivisionADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1996–972–1R.Warburton 1, M.Rush 611,030
23 Nov 1996Third DivisionHRochdaleRochdale 1996–972–2R.Hunter 2, J.White 693,836
30 Nov 1996Third DivisionADarlington1–3M.Cooper 391,030
3 Dec 1996Third DivisionHHull CityHull City 1996–972–1P.Stant 7, P.Stant 233,519
14 Dec 1996Third DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1996–971–1D.Rennie 332,702
20 Dec 1996Third DivisionHHereford United1–0N.Grayson 774,238
26 Dec 1996Third DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1996–971–2N.Grayson 224,492
28 Dec 1996Third DivisionHBarnet2–0I.Sampson 40, M.Cooper 815,060
1 Jan 1997Third DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1996–974–0R.Warburton 16, L.Jarman 42, M.Cooper 54, N.Grayson 694,416
18 Jan 1997Third DivisionHChester5–1M.Rush 21, M.Cooper 24, R.Warburton 45, I.Sampson 48, N.Grayson 824,434
25 Jan 1997Third DivisionHHartlepool United3–0N.Grayson 44, N.Grayson 45, N.Grayson 485,093
1 Feb 1997Third DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1996–971–2C.Lee 775,271
4 Feb 1997EFL TrophyHLuton TownLuton Town 1996–971–0M.Rush4,201
8 Feb 1997Third DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1996–971–2C.Lee 596,178
11 Feb 1997EFL TrophyAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1996–972–1Don Martin, J.Gayle1,499
15 Feb 1997Third DivisionARochdaleRochdale 1996–971–1M.Rush 91,988
18 Feb 1997EFL TrophyAColchester UnitedColchester United 1996–971–2Don Martin 673,975
22 Feb 1997Third DivisionHDoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1996–972–0M.Cooper 12, N.Grayson 414,577
1 Mar 1997Third DivisionAHull CityHull City 1996–971–1R.Dewhurst 743,495
4 Mar 1997Third DivisionABrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1996–971–2D.Peer 894,943
8 Mar 1997Third DivisionAHereford United2–1S.Parrish 9, C.Lee 138,043
15 Mar 1997Third DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1996–971–1R.Hunter 905,266
22 Mar 1997Third DivisionAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1996–970–12,596
29 Mar 1997Third DivisionHWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1996–970–15,914
31 Mar 1997Third DivisionATorquay United2–1S.Parrish 17, I.Sampson 192,336
5 Apr 1997Third DivisionHScarborough1–0R.Hunter 544,854
8 Apr 1997Third DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1996–970–04,412
12 Apr 1997Third DivisionAFulhamFulham 1996–971–0J.White 711,419
19 Apr 1997Third DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1996–974–1S.Parrish 44, M.Cooper 47, M.Cooper 53, J.Gayle 716,400
26 Apr 1997Third DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1996–970–05,956
3 May 1997Third DivisionHScunthorpe United1–0S.Parrish 746,828
11 May 1997Play-offsACardiff CityCardiff City 1996–971–0S.Parrish 7711,369
14 May 1997Play-offsHCardiff CityCardiff City 1996–973–2I.Sampson 23, R.Warburton 68, J.Gayle 777,302
24 May 1997Play-offsNSwansea CitySwansea City 1996–971–0J.Frain 9046,804

79 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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