WOLVES IN DETAIL
The Results 1877 to 1915
FIRST XI - First Division
Tues 1st Sept
Sat 5th Sept
Mon 7th Sept
Sat 12th Sept
Sat 19th Sept
Sat 26th Sept
Sat 3rd Oct
Sat 10th Oct
Mon 12th Oct
Sat 17th Oct
Mon 19th Oct
Sat 24th Oct
Sat 31st Oct
Sat 7th Nov
Tues 10th Nov
Thurs 12th Nov
Sat 21st Nov
Sat 28th Nov
Sat 5th Dec
Sat 12th Dec
Mon 14th Dec
Sat 19th Dec
Sat 26th Dec
Mon 28th Dec
Sat 2nd Jan
Sat 9th Jan
Mon 11th Jan
Sat 16th Jan
Sat 23rd Jan
Sat 30th Jan
Sat 6th Feb
Sat 13th Feb
Sat 20th Feb
Sat 27th Feb
Thurs 4th Mar
Sat 6th Mar
Sat 13th Mar
Sat 20th Mar
Sat 27th Mar
Mon 5th Apr
Sat 10th Apr
Mon 19th Apr
Tues 20th Apr
Sat 24th Apr
Thurs 29th Apr
League
League
Friendly
League
League
League
League
League
Benefit
League
Staffs C 1
League
League
Friendly
Friendly
Benefit
League
League
League
League
B'ham C 1
League
League
League
League
League
Staffs Cup SF
League
League
English Cup 1
B'ham C 2
English Cup 2
B'ham C SF
League
League
League
League
League
B'ham C F
League
League
League
League
Staffs C F
Staffs C Fr
Wolves 1 - 0 Derby County
Stoke 2 - 1 Wolves
Wednesbury Excelsior 1 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 0 - 1 Everton
Derby County 4 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
Sunderland 0 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 1 Stoke
Wolves 0 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 0 Small Heath
Wolves 0 - 1 Sunderland
Everton 2 - 0 Wolves
Small Heath 2 - 0 Wolves @ Crystal Palace
Oxford University 2 - 0 Wolves
Notts County 3 - 1 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 0 Burnley
Bury 3 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 1 Nottingham Forest
The Wednesday 0 - 0 Wolves
Long Eaton Rangers 2 - 4 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Preston North End
Wolves 1 - 2 Aston Villa
Wolves 6 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
Blackburn Rovers 2 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 2 Liverpool
Wolves 5 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
Preston North End 4 - 0 Wolves
Sheffield United 3 - 1 Wolves
Millwall Athletic 1 - 2 Wolves
Wolves 8 - 2 Small Heath
Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Wolves
West Bromwich Albion 0 - 3 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Bury
Liverpool 3 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 1 - 1 Sheffield United
Wolves 2 - 0 The Wednesday
Burnley 0 - 3 Wolves
Walsall 2 - 1 Wolves
Bolton Wanderers 1 - 2 Wolves
Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Wolves
Aston Villa 5 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 4 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
Stoke 0 - 0 Wolves
Wolves 2 - 0 Stoke
Final Football League Division One Table 1896-1897
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Aston Villa (C)
Sheffield United
Derby County
Preston North End
Liverpool
The Wednesday
Everton
Bolton Wanderers
Bury
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest
West Bromwich Albion
Stoke
Blackburn Rovers
Sunderland
Burnley (R)
Pld
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
W
21
13
16
11
12
10
14
12
10
11
9
10
11
11
7
6
L
4
7
10
7
9
9
13
12
10
13
13
14
16
16
14
17
D
5
10
4
12
9
11
3
6
10
6
8
6
3
3
9
7
Fo - Ag
73 - 38
42 - 29
70 - 50
55 - 40
46 - 38
42 - 37
62 - 57
40 - 43
39 - 44
45 - 41
44 - 49
33 - 56
48 - 59
35 - 62
34 - 47
43 - 61
Pts
47
36
36
34
33
31
31
30
30
28
26
26
25
25
23
19
G Ave
1.921
1.448
1.400
1.375
1.211
1.135
1.088
0.930
0.886
1.098
0.898
0.589
0.814
0.565
0.723
0.705
Test Matches
First Round 1st Leg
Notts County 1 - 0 Sunderland
Burnley 2 - 0 Newton Heath
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First Round 2nd Leg
Sunderland 0 - 0 Notts County
Newton Heath 2 - 0 Burnley
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Second Round 1st Leg
Burnley 0 - 1 Notts County
Newton Heath 1 - 1 Sunderland
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Second Round 2nd Leg
Notts County 1 - 1 Burnley
Sunderland 2 - 0 Newton Heath
Final Play-Offs Table 1896-1897
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Notts County
Sunderland
Burnley
Newton Heath
Pld
4
4
4
4
W
2
1
1
1
L
2
2
1
1
D
0
1
2
2
Fo - Ag
3 - 1
3 - 2
3 - 4
3 - 5
Pts
6
4
3
3
G Ave
3.000
1.500
0.750
0.666
SECOND XI - Birmingham & District League
Tues 1st Sept
Thurs 3rd Sept
Sat 5th Sept
Sat 12th Sept
Mon 14th Sept
Sat 19th Sept
Sat 26th Sept
Sat 3rd Oct
Sat 10th Oct
Sat 17th Oct
Sat 24th Oct
Sat 31st Oct
Sat 7th Nov
Sat 14th Nov
Sat 21st Nov
Sat 28th Nov
Sat 5th Dec
Sat 12th Dec
Sat 19th Dec
Sat 26th Dec
Tues 29th Dec
Sat 2nd Jan
Sat 9th Jan
Sat 16th Jan
Sat 23rd Jan
Sat 30th Jan
Sat 6th Feb
Sat 13th Feb
Sat 20th Feb
Sat 27th Feb
Sat 6th Mar
Sat 20th Mar
Sat 27th Mar
Sat 3rd Apr
Sat 10th Apr
Sat 17th Apr
Mon 19th Apr
Friendly
Friendly
League
League
Friendly
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
Friendly
League
League
League
League
League
League
League
Friendly
League
League
League
League
League
Walsall Cup ?
League
League
League
League
League
League
Friendly
League
League
League
Oldbury Town 0 - 1 Wolves Res.
Dresden United 0 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Small Heath Res.
Shrewsbury Town 2 - 2 Wolves Res.
Bloxwich Strollers ? - ? Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Stourbridge
West Bromwich Albion Res. 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Shrewsbury Town
Oldbury Town 0 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 Singer's (Coventry)
Small Heath Res. 3 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 Oldbury Town
Wolves Res. 7 - 0 Wolverhampton Amateurs
Wolves Res. 4 - 0 West Bromwich Albion Res.
Halesowen 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 9 - 0 Redditch Town
Kidderminster Harriers 1 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 8 - 0 Halesowen
Redditch Town 4 - 5 Wolves Res.
Aston Villa Res. 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Willenhall Pickwick 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Berwick Rangers 2 - 0 Wolves Res.
Worcester Rovers 0 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Kidderminster Harriers
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Berwick Rangers
Hereford Town 1 - 5 Wolves Res.
Wellington St George's 3 - 2 Wolves Res.
Brierley Hill Alliance 3 - 2 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Hereford Thistle
Hereford Thistle 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Stourbridge 1 - 1 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 1 Hereford Town
Singer's (Coventry) 1 - 0 Wolves Res.
Wolves Res. 2 - 0 Small Heath Res.
Wolves Res. 1 - 0 Brierley Hill Alliance
Wolves Res. 3 - 1 Worcester Rovers
Wolves Res. 2 - 1 Aston Villa Res.
Final Birmingham & District League Table 1896-1897
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Hereford Thistle (C)
Wolverhampton W Res.
Small Heath Res.
Berwick Rangers
Hereford Town
Brierley Hill Alliance
Aston Villa Res.
Worcester Rovers
Stourbridge
Kidderminster Harriers
West Bromwich Albion Res.
Shrewsbury Town
Singer's (Coventry)
Halesowen
Oldbury Town
Redditch Town
Pld
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
W
23
20
15
14
14
14
12
10
10
10
11
11
10
11
6
3
L
4
6
7
10
11
11
10
10
11
12
15
16
15
16
17
23
D
3
4
8
6
5
5
8
10
9
8
4
3
5
3
7
4
Fo - Ag
82 - 25
77 - 29
76 - 43
51 - 41
60 - 47
53 - 52
49 - 40
56 - 65
63 - 52
52 - 45
56 - 68
58 - 67
45 - 63
49 - 91
34 - 60
49 - 122
Pts
49
44
38
34
33
33
32
30
29
28
26
25
25
25
19
10
G Ave
3.280
2.655
1.767
1.244
1.276
1.019
1.225
0.862
1.212
1.156
0.824
0.866
0.714
0.538
0.567
0.402
Sat 5th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.
details unknown
Mon 7th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Derby County Res.
details unknown
Sat 19th April 1947
Wolves Res. v Liverpool Res.
details unknown
Fri 26th March 1948
Wolves Res. v Barnsley Res.
details unknown
Sat 3rd April 1948
Wolves Res. v Preston North End Res.
details unknown
Sat 17th April 1948
Wolves Res. v Manchester United Res.
details unknown