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Loughborough v Newcastle United, 20 February 1897
| Score | 3-0 to Loughborough |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
James Collins made his final appearance before moving to Sheppey United this year.
3 Loughborough
0 Newcastle United
Starting lineup:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Charlie Watts
Full back
John White
Left back
Tom Stewart
Centre half
Andy Aitken
Centre half
Jack Ostler
Left half
George Adams
Outside left
Willie Wardrope
Centre forward
Dick Smellie
Inside right
John Connell
Inside right
James Collins
Inside left
James Stott