U20 Tournement
Enschede (Holland)

Wednesday finished 6th

Drew with Feyenoord                   0-0
Lost to   Metz (             France)
Lost to   Deportivo Catolica(Chile)   1-2 (Danny Smith)
Lost to   Twenty Enschede   (Holland)

The Pontins Central League underwent a reorganisation this season - with the league restructured into 4 divisions of 13-12-12-12

Wednesday's finish in the previous season enabled them to find a place in the Premier Division.

After playing at Millmoor in the previous season, Wednesday returned to Hillsborough for 1996-1997.

Pre-Season

East Coast Railways Tournement
(at Ryedale Stadium, York)

v. Dundee United
Drew 1-1 (Ritchie Barker, 77mins)

Wednesday won penalty shoot out 4-2
(Phillips, Ludlam, Daly and Hutchinson)

Final

v. Tottenham Hotspur
Lost 0-1

Friendlies

v. Singapore U19's
(Middlewood Road)
won 1-0 (Bettany)

v. Hucknall Town
(att. 250)
won 4-2
(Barker, Donaldson(2), Jones)