Newcastle United v Woolwich Arsenal, 04 September 1897
| Score | 4-1 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
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Johnny Campbell and Johnny Harvey made their debuts after both moved from Sunderland in May. Tommy Ghee made his debut after moving from St Mirren in May. James Jackson made his debut after moving from Rangers in August.
Goals:
| Johnny Campbell |
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| Willie Wardrope |
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| Willie Wardrope |
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| Willie Wardrope |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Charlie Watts
Left back
Tom Stewart
Right half
Tommy Ghee
Centre half
Andy Aitken
Centre half
Jack Ostler
Outside left
Willie Wardrope
Outside right
Malcolm Lennox
Centre forward
Johnny Campbell
Inside right
Johnny Harvey
Inside left
James Stott
Full back/ Wing half
James Jackson
Comments:
Input correction: Scorer changed from Malcolm Lennox to Willie Wardrope [23.12.2010].Goals:
| Craig McGeoch |
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Starting lineup:
Roger Ord
Goalkeeper
James McAuley
Right back
John Caldwell
Left back
Patrick Farrell
Half back
Francis McAvoy
Outside left
James Monteith
Outside left
Gavin Crawford
Outside right
Fergus Hunt
Centre forward
Andrew Steven
Inside right
Craig McGeoch
Inside forward
William White
Inside forward