1996–97 FA Women's Premier League

The 1996-97 season of the FA Women's Premier League was the 6th season of the former top flight of English women's association football.

National Division

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1.	Arsenal	18	16	1	1	65	9	+56	49	Champions
2.	Doncaster Belles	18	13	2	3	44	15	+29	41
3.	Croydon	18	9	4	5	39	26	+13	31
4.	Liverpool	18	9	3	6	30	16	+14	30
5.	Millwall Lionesses	18	7	6	5	25	19	+6	27
6.	Everton	18	8	3	7	36	36	0	27
7.	Wembley	18	6	4	8	26	27	-1	22
8.	Millwall Lionesses	18	3	6	9	14	26	-12	15
9.	Tranmere Rovers	18	3	3	12	23	48	-25	12	Relegated to Northern / Southern Divisions
10.	Ilkeston Town	18	1	4	13	14	56	-42	7	Relegated to Northern / Southern Divisions

References

Ilkeston Football

FA Women's Premier League seasons

As top level	1991-92 · 1992-93 · 1993-94 · 1994-95 · 1995-96 · 1996-97 · 1997-98 · 1998-99 · 1999–2000 · 2000–01 · 2001–02 · 2002–03 · 2003–04 · 2004–05 · 2005–06 · 2006–07 · 2007–08 · 2008–09 · 2009–10

below FA WSL	2010–11 · 2011-12

1996–97 in English football

« 1995–96 1997–98 »

FA competitions	FA Cup (Qualifying Rounds · Final) · Charity Shield · FA Trophy (Final)

Premier League and Football League	Premier League · Football League (First Division · Second Division · Third Division) · League Cup (Final) · Football League Trophy (Final) · Play-offs (First Division Final · Second Division Final · Third Division Final)

Football Conference	Football Conference · Conference League Cup

Lower leagues	Northern Premier League · Southern Football League · Isthmian League

European competitions	Champions League · UEFA Cup · Cup Winners' Cup

Related to national team	1998 FIFA World Cup (UEFA Qualification Group 2) · Glenn Hoddle

Club seasons

Premier League	Arsenal · Aston Villa · Blackburn Rovers · Chelsea · Coventry City · Derby County · Everton · Leeds United · Leicester City · Liverpool · Manchester United · Middlesbrough · Newcastle United · Nottingham Forest · Sheffield Wednesday · Southampton · Sunderland · Tottenham Hotspur · West Ham United · Wimbledon

First Division	Barnsley · Birmingham City · Bolton Wanderers · Bradford City · Charlton Athletic · Crystal Palace · Grimsby Town · Huddersfield Town · Ipswich Town · Manchester City · Norwich City · Oldham Athletic · Oxford United · Portsmouth · Port Vale · Queens Park Rangers · Reading · Sheffield United · Southend United · Stoke City · Swindon Town · Tranmere Rovers · West Bromwich Albion · Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division	Blackpool · Bournemouth · Brentford · Bristol City · Bristol Rovers · Burnley · Bury · Chesterfield · Crewe Alexandra · Gillingham · Luton Town · Millwall · Notts County · Peterborough United · Plymouth Argyle · Preston North End · Rotherham United · Shrewsbury Town · Stockport County · Walsall · Watford · Wrexham · Wycombe · York City

Third Division	Barnet · Brighton & Hove Albion · Cambridge United · Cardiff City · Carlisle United · Chester City · Colchester United · Darlington · Doncaster Rovers · Exeter City · Fulham · Hartlepool United · Hereford United · Hull City · Leyton Orient · Lincoln City · Mansfield Town · Northampton Town · Rochdale · Scarborough · Scunthorpe United · Swansea City · Torquay United · Wigan Athletic

Southern League	Newport

Summer 1996 transfers · Winter 1996–97 transfers