Woolwich Arsenal v Newton Heath, 08 January 1898

Score5-1 to Woolwich Arsenal
CompetitionLeague Division Two
VenueManor Ground, Plumstead
Attendance8,000

View Woolwich Arsenal v Newton Heath head to head

Henry Erentz made his debut after moving from Oldham County in May 1897.

5 Woolwich Arsenal

1 Newton Heath

Goals:

James Brock G
Fergus Hunt G
William White G
David Hannah G
John William Anderson G

Goals:

Henry Boyd G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Roger Ord
Right back James McAuley
Full back Alexander McConnell
Wing half Frederick William Davis
Half back John William Anderson
Outside left Francis McAvoy
Outside right James Brock
Centre forward Fergus Hunt
Inside forward Adam Haywood
Inside forward William White
Inside left/Wing half David Hannah

Starting lineup:

Francis Barrett Goalkeeper
Fred Erentz Full back
Henry Erentz Full back
James McNaught Centre Half
Walter Cartwright Wing half
Billy Draycott Wing half
Willie Bryant Outside right
Henry Boyd Centre forward
Joseph Cassidy Forward
Matthew Gillespie Inside left
William Morgan Right Half/Centre forward

5 Woolwich Arsenal

Goals:

James Brock G
Fergus Hunt G
William White G
David Hannah G
John William Anderson G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Roger Ord
Right back James McAuley
Full back Alexander McConnell
Wing half Frederick William Davis
Half back John William Anderson
Outside left Francis McAvoy
Outside right James Brock
Centre forward Fergus Hunt
Inside forward Adam Haywood
Inside forward William White
Inside left/Wing half David Hannah

1 Newton Heath

Goals:

Henry Boyd G

Starting lineup:

Francis Barrett Goalkeeper
Fred Erentz Full back
Henry Erentz Full back
James McNaught Centre Half
Walter Cartwright Wing half
Billy Draycott Wing half
Willie Bryant Outside right
Henry Boyd Centre forward
Joseph Cassidy Forward
Matthew Gillespie Inside left
William Morgan Right Half/Centre forward