Darwen v Woolwich Arsenal, 01 January 1897

Score4-1 to Darwen
CompetitionLeague Division Two
Attendance5,000
John Anderson made his debut after moving from Crook Town in December 1896. Job Whitfield made his final appearance.

Goals:

Goals:

John Russell G

Starting lineup:

Starting lineup:

John Leather Goalkeeper
Job Whitfield Right back
John Caldwell Left back
James Boyle Half back
Francis McAvoy Outside left
John Russell Outside left
James Brock Outside right
Gavin Crawford Outside right
Adam Haywood Inside forward
Patrick O'Brien Inside left

4 Darwen

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goals:

John Russell G

Starting lineup:

John Leather Goalkeeper
Job Whitfield Right back
John Caldwell Left back
James Boyle Half back
Francis McAvoy Outside left
John Russell Outside left
James Brock Outside right
Gavin Crawford Outside right
Adam Haywood Inside forward
Patrick O'Brien Inside left