Alfred Farman

Date of birth 1869
Place of birthKings Norton
PositionOutside right

A lively wing man with a powerful shot. Alf played in Newton Heath's inaugural League season (1892-93), six seasons in all. In the Football Alliance (1889-92) Alf Farman played all three seasons (60 appearances, 25 goals) His brilliant hat-trick in the Test match against Small Heath saved the club from relegation.

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1889-90 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1890-91 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1
1891-92 Manchester United FA Cup 3
4
1892-93 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1892-93 Manchester United League Division One 28
10
1892-93 Manchester United Test Match 2
4
1893-94 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1
1893-94 Manchester United League Division One 18
8
1893-94 Manchester United Test Match 1
1894-95 Manchester United League Division Two 5


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
18 Jan 1890 Preston North End v Newton Heath L 6-1 FA Cup 1st round
04 Oct 1890 Higher Walton v Manchester United W 0-2 FA Cup 1st qualifying round
03 Oct 1891 Ardwick v Manchester United W 1-5 FA Cup 1st qualifying round
14 Nov 1891 South Shore v Manchester United W 0-2 FA Cup 3rd qualifying round
05 Dec 1891 Blackpool v Manchester United L 4-3 FA Cup 4th qualifying round
03 Sep 1892 Blackburn Rovers v Newton Heath L 4-3 League Division One
10 Sep 1892 Newton Heath v Burnley D 1-1 League Division One
17 Sep 1892 Burnley v Newton Heath L 4-1 League Division One
24 Sep 1892 Everton v Newton Heath L 6-0 League Division One
15 Oct 1892 Newton Heath v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 10-1 League Division One
19 Oct 1892 Newton Heath v Everton L 3-4 League Division One
22 Oct 1892 Sheffield Wednesday v Newton Heath L 1-0 League Division One
29 Oct 1892 Nottingham Forest v Newton Heath D 1-1 League Division One
05 Nov 1892 Newton Heath v Blackburn Rovers D 4-4 League Division One
12 Nov 1892 Newton Heath v Notts County L 1-3 League Division One
19 Nov 1892 Newton Heath v Aston Villa W 2-0 League Division One
26 Nov 1892 Accrington v Newton Heath D 2-2 League Division One
03 Dec 1892 Bolton Wanderers v Newton Heath L 4-1 League Division One
10 Dec 1892 Newton Heath v Bolton Wanderers W 1-0 League Division One
17 Dec 1892 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newton Heath L 2-0 League Division One
24 Dec 1892 Newton Heath v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-5 League Division One
26 Dec 1892 Preston North End v Newton Heath L 2-1 League Division One
31 Dec 1892 Newton Heath v Derby County W 7-1 League Division One
07 Jan 1893 Stoke City v Manchester United L 7-1 League Division One
14 Jan 1893 Newton Heath v Nottingham Forest L 1-3 League Division One
21 Jan 1893 Blackburn Rovers v Newton Heath L 4-0 FA Cup 1st round
26 Jan 1893 Notts County v Newton Heath L 4-0 League Division One
11 Feb 1893 Derby County v Newton Heath L 5-1 League Division One
04 Mar 1893 Newton Heath v Sunderland L 0-5 League Division One
06 Mar 1893 Aston Villa v Newton Heath L 2-0 League Division One
31 Mar 1893 Newton Heath v Stoke W 1-0 League Division One
01 Apr 1893 Newton Heath v Preston North End W 2-1 League Division One
04 Apr 1893 Sunderland v Newton Heath L 6-0 League Division One
08 Apr 1893 Newton Heath v Accrington D 3-3 League Division One
22 Apr 1893 Small Heath v Newton Heath D 1-1 Test Match
27 Apr 1893 Small Heath v Newton Heath W 2-5 Test Match
02 Sep 1893 Newton Heath v Burnley W 3-2 League Division One
09 Sep 1893 West Bromwich Albion v Newton Heath L 3-1 League Division One
16 Sep 1893 Sheffield Wednesday v Newton Heath W 0-1 League Division One
23 Sep 1893 Newton Heath v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Division One
30 Sep 1893 Darwen v Newton Heath L 1-0 League Division One
11 Nov 1893 Newton Heath v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-0 League Division One
06 Dec 1893 Sunderland v Newton Heath L 4-1 League Division One
09 Dec 1893 Bolton Wanderers v Newton Heath L 2-0 League Division One
16 Dec 1893 Newton Heath v Aston Villa L 1-3 League Division One
23 Dec 1893 Preston North End v Newton Heath L 2-0 League Division One
06 Jan 1894 Everton v Newton Heath L 2-0 League Division One
27 Jan 1894 Newton Heath v Middlesbrough W 4-0 FA Cup 1st round
12 Mar 1894 Newton Heath v Blackburn Rovers W 5-1 League Division One
17 Mar 1894 Newton Heath v Derby County L 2-6 League Division One
23 Mar 1894 Newton Heath v Stoke W 6-2 League Division One
24 Mar 1894 Newton Heath v Bolton Wanderers D 2-2 League Division One
26 Mar 1894 Blackburn Rovers v Newton Heath L 4-0 League Division One
31 Mar 1894 Stoke v Newton Heath L 3-1 League Division One
07 Apr 1894 Nottingham Forest v Newton Heath L 2-0 League Division One
28 Apr 1894 Liverpool v Newton Heath L 2-0 Test Match
08 Sep 1894 Burton Wanderers v Newton Heath L 1-0 League Division Two
15 Sep 1894 Newton Heath v Crewe Alexandra W 6-1 League Division Two
17 Nov 1894 Grimsby Town v Newton Heath L 2-1 League Division Two
26 Dec 1894 Walsall Town Swifts v Newton Heath W 1-2 League Division Two
12 Jan 1895 Rotherham Town v Newton Heath L 2-1 League Division Two


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.