Everton Transfers: 1896/97

 

In

PlayerTeamDateFee
John Tait RobertsonMorton1 May 1896Free
William CampbellRenton1 May 1896Free
George Barker3rd Grenadier Guards1 May 1896Undisclosed
Teddy HughesFormby1 May 1896Free
Bob Menham3rd Grenadier Guards1 May 1896Undisclosed
William NashDumbarton1 May 1896Free
Jack TaylorSt Mirren15 May 1896Free
Bert Banks1st Seaforth Highlanders10 November 1896£21
William MaleyBurnbank Swifts10 November 1896Free
John PatrickSt Mirren25 November 18961-game loan
Peter MeehanCeltic7 January 1897£350
Total (initial fees only):£371
Notes:
  • William Campbell (Renton) – Registered 5th May 1896.
  • Bert Banks (1st Seaforth Highlanders) – Originally on trial. Everton had to pay a £21 discharge fee in order to sign Bert Banks.
  • John Patrick (St Mirren) – John Patrick played for Everton in their 6-0 win over Burnley for a one-off appearance.
  • Peter Meehan (Celtic) – £200 went to Sunderland, £150 went to Celtic.



Out

PlayerTeamDateFee
Harry ReaySouthampton St Mary'sMay 1896Undisclosed
William HandfordReadingMay 1896Free
John HillReadingMay 1896Free
Tom McInnesReleased1 May 1896
Bob KelsoDundee2 May 1896Undisclosed
Jimmy AdamsHeartsMay 1896Undisclosed
Tom CainGrimsby TownMay 1896£15
Joey MurraySwindon TownJune 1896Undisclosed
Jack HillmanDundee5 June 1896Undisclosed
Davie McDonaldLeicester FosseOctober 1896£20
Alex LattaLiverpool16 October 1896£35
Harry MainmanLiverpool16 October 1896Undisclosed
Total (initial fees only):£70
Notes:
  • Tom McInnes (Released) – Eventually joined Luton on 7th May 1896.
  • Jimmy Adams (Hearts) – Transfer completed around 8th May 1896.
  • Tom Cain (Grimsby Town) – Transfer completed around 11th May 1896.
  • Davie McDonald (Leicester Fosse) – Transfer completed around 31st October 1896.



Income£70
Expenditure£371
Net Spend+£301