Newcastle United v Aston Villa, 05 April 1902

Score2-1 to Newcastle United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance14,000

View Newcastle United v Aston Villa head to head

Harold Cooch made his debut after joining from local junior team in August 1901. Archibald Miller made his final appearance before moving to Wellington Town in July.

2 Newcastle United

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Willie Stewart G
Willie Stewart G

Goals:

Tommy Niblo G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Kingsley
Right back Bob Bennie
Left back Jack Carr
Left back Tom Davidson
Right half Alex Gardner
Outside right Jackie Rutherford
Outside right Willie Stewart
Centre forward Alex Caie
Centre forward Bob McColl
Winger Richard Roberts
Inside left Ronald Orr

Starting lineup:

James Cooch Goalkeeper
Jimmy Crabtree Full back
George Shutt Full back
Archibald Miller Wing half
Thomas Perry Half back
Alf Wood Half back
Billy Clarke Outside right
Jasper McLuckie Centre forward
Joe Bache Forward
George Johnson Forward
Tommy Niblo Forward

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

Willie Stewart G
Willie Stewart G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Kingsley
Right back Bob Bennie
Left back Jack Carr
Left back Tom Davidson
Right half Alex Gardner
Outside right Jackie Rutherford
Outside right Willie Stewart
Centre forward Alex Caie
Centre forward Bob McColl
Winger Richard Roberts
Inside left Ronald Orr

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Tommy Niblo G

Starting lineup:

James Cooch Goalkeeper
Jimmy Crabtree Full back
George Shutt Full back
Archibald Miller Wing half
Thomas Perry Half back
Alf Wood Half back
Billy Clarke Outside right
Jasper McLuckie Centre forward
Joe Bache Forward
George Johnson Forward
Tommy Niblo Forward