Belt game 1,284 · December 29, 1928
Everton take the belt
Everton beat Bolton Wanderers 3–0 at home to start reign 496 of the Premier League belt, the 34th for the franchise.
Bolton Wanderers had held it since December 22, 1928, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
Everton held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Portsmouth on January 5, 1929.
496Reign number
34Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held