1996-97 Birmingham City Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level II
Team Record: 17-14-15 - 66 points
Finishing 10th in TFL1
Location: Bordesley, England
1996-97 Birmingham City StatisticsEngland, Level II
Team Record: 17-14-15 - 66 points
Finishing 10th in TFL1
Location: Bordesley, England
Birmingham City of The Football League First Division ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 17 wins, 15 draws and 14 losses for 66 points finishing tenth in TFL1.
The team paced the circuit with just 48 goals allowed. The team scored 52 goals. Paul Devlin netted 16 goals for the team, and Paul Furlong contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Ablett | November 19, 1965 | 6'2" | 174 | Liverpool, England | |
| Dave Barnett | April 16, 1967 | 6'0" | 183 | Birmingham, England | |
| Jonathan Bass | July 1, 1976 | 6'0" | 170 | Weston-super-Mare, England | |
| Ian Bennett | G | October 10, 1971 | 6'0" | 176 | Worksop, England |
| Jason Bowen | M | August 24, 1972 | 5'7" | 154 | Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
| Gary Breen | December 12, 1973 | 6'1" | 165 | Hendon, England | |
| Kenny Brown | July 11, 1967 | 5'8" | 159 | Barking, England | |
| Steve Bruce | December 31, 1960 | 6'0" | 183 | Corbridge, England | |
| Stephen Castle | May 17, 1966 | 5'11" | 170 | Barking, England | |
| Terry Cooke | M | August 5, 1976 | 5'7" | 134 | Marston Green, England |
| Paul Devlin | April 14, 1972 | 5'8" | 159 | Birmingham, England | |
| Louie Donowa | September 24, 1964 | 5'9" | 154 | Ipswich, England | |
| Andrew Edwards | September 17, 1971 | 6'3" | 181 | Epping, England | |
| Steve Finnan | D, M | April 24, 1976 | 5'9" | 148 | Limerick, Ireland |
| Nicky Forster | F | September 8, 1973 | 5'9" | 159 | Caterham, England |
| John Frain | October 8, 1968 | 5'7" | 163 | Birmingham, England | |
| Kevin Francis | December 6, 1967 | 6'7" | 218 | Birmingham, England | |
| Paul Furlong | October 1, 1968 | 6'0" | 194 | Wood Green, England | |
| Marco Gabbiadini | January 20, 1968 | 5'10" | 185 | Nottingham, England | |
| Martin Grainger | August 23, 1972 | 5'11" | 168 | Enfield, England | |
| Chris Holland | September 11, 1975 | 5'9" | 159 | Whalley, England | |
| Barry Horne | M | May 18, 1962 | 5'10" | 170 | St.Asaph, Wales |
| Bryan Hughes | M | June 19, 1976 | 5'10" | 157 | Liverpool, England |
| Jonathan Hunt | F | November 2, 1971 | 5'11" | 163 | Camden, England |
| Matt Jackson | October 19, 1971 | 6'0" | 192 | Leeds, England | |
| Michael Johnson | July 4, 1973 | 5'11" | 165 | Nottingham, England | |
| Andy Legg | D | July 28, 1966 | 5'8" | 148 | Neath, Wales |
| Anders Limpar | M | September 24, 1965 | 5'9" | 154 | Solna, Sweden |
| Mike Newell | F | January 27, 1965 | 6'1" | 168 | Liverpool, England |
| Martin O'Connor | December 10, 1967 | 5'9" | 176 | Walsall, England | |
| Ricky Otto | November 9, 1967 | 5'10" | 176 | Hackney, England | |
| Gary Poole | September 11, 1967 | 6'0" | 172 | Stratford, England | |
| Steve Robinson | October 17, 1975 | 5'9" | 154 | Nottingham, England | |
| Steve Sutton | G | April 16, 1961 | 6'1" | Hartington, England | |
| Paul Tait | July 31, 1971 | 6'1" | 141 | Sutton Coldfield, England | |
| Darren Wassall | June 27, 1968 | 5'11" | Edgbaston, England |
