Aston Villa v Bury, 07 November 1896
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Wellington Road, Birmingham |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
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Albert Evans made his debut after moving from Barnard Castle in August.
Goals:
| Charlie Athersmith |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jimmy Whitehouse
Defender
Jimmy Cowan
Full back
Jimmy Crabtree
Full back
Albert Evans
Full back
Jimmy Welford
Wing half
John Devey
Half back
John Reynolds
Outside left
Stephen Smith
Outside right
Charlie Athersmith
Forward
Fred Wheldon
Inside forward
Johnny Campbell