1996–97 Swansea City A.F.C. season

April 2022 May 2026 Swansea City 1996–97 Jan Mølby (player-manager) Doug Sharpe Vetch Field Third Division 5th Play-offs Runners-up FA Cup First round League Cup First round Football League Trophy Second round Penney (13) 3,850 _blackborder _collarblack _blackborder _blackbottom ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff 1995–96 1997–98 During the 1996–97 English football season, Swansea City competed in the Football League Third Division, following relegation from the Second Division. Season summary In the 1996–97 season, Swansea reached the final of the 1997 Third Division play-offs for promotion, but lost to 1–0 to Northampton Town, whose goal came from a re-taken free kick by John Frain in the final minute. Final league table 1996–97 Football League Third Division SWA y Squad Squad at end of seasonhttp://www.11v11.com/teams/swansea-city/tab/players/season/1997 All Swansea City players: 1997 WAL GK Roger Freestone WAL GK Lee Jones ENG DF Mark Clode WAL DF Christian Edwards WAL DF Robert King IRL DF Ryan Casey SCO DF Keith Walker DEN DF Thomas Willer-Jensen ANG DF Joao Moreira ENG MF Richard Appleby ENG MF Steve Jones ENG MF Dave Penney WAL MF Shaun Chapple WAL MF Jonathan Coates WAL MF Lee Jenkins WAL MF Damian Lacey WAL MF Kristian O'Leary IRL MF Kwame AmpaduAmpadu was born in Bradford, England. DEN MF Jan Mølby ENG FW Linton Brown ENG FW Carl Heggs ENG FW Steve Torpey WAL FW Jason Price WAL FW Dai Thomas SCO FW Colin McDonald Left club during season ENG DF Andy Cook to Portsmouth ENG DF Shaun Garnett to Oldham Athletic ENG DF John Hills on loan from Everton NIR DF Pat McGibbon on loan from Manchester United ENG MF John Hodge to Walsall ENG FW Paul Brayson on loan from Newcastle United References 1996 Category:Welsh football clubs 1996–97 season Category:1996–97 Football League Third Division by team