FOOTBALL LEAGUE v IRISH LEAGUE, 06 November 1897
| Score | 8-1 to FOOTBALL LEAGUE |
| Competition | INTER LEAGUE |
| Venue | Hyde Road, Manchester |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
8 FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Goals:
| Joe Schofield |
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| Joe Schofield |
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| Fred Wheldon |
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| Fred Wheldon |
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| Billy Beats |
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| Billy Beats |
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| Steve Bloomer |
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| Steve Bloomer |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Charles Albert Williams
Defender
William Bryant
Centre Half
Thomas Morren
Half back
Tom Booth
Outside Left
Joe Schofield
Forward
Billy Beats
Forward
Steve Bloomer
Forward
Fred Wheldon
1 IRISH LEAGUE
Goals:
| Alex Campbell |
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