Blackburn Rovers v Derby County, 27 November 1897
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Ewood Park |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
View Blackburn Rovers v Derby County head to head
Robert Paterson made his debut after moving from Clyde in October.
Goals:
| Alexander Maconnachie |
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Starting lineup:
Jack Fryer
Goalkeeper
Jimmy Methven
Right back
Joseph Leiper
Left back
Jack Cox
Right half
Robert Paterson
Centre half
Jimmy Turner
Left half
Hugh McQueen
Outside left
Steve Bloomer
Forward
Archie Goodall
Forward
Alexander Maconnachie
Forward
Jimmy Stevenson
Inside left