Manchester United v Gainsborough Trinity, 07 September 1901
| Score | 3-0 to Manchester United |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Bank Street, Clayton |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
View Manchester United v Gainsborough Trinity head to head
John Banks made his debut after moving from WBA in August. Stephen Preston made his debut after joining from junior football in April. William Williams made his debut after moving from Bristol Rovers in August.
Goals:
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| Hubert Henry Lappin |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jimmy Whitehouse
Full back
Fred Erentz
Full back
Harry Stafford
Wing half
Jack Banks
Wing half
Walter Cartwright
Outside left
James Fisher
Outside right
Alf Schofield
Forward
Hubert Henry Lappin
Forward
Stephen Preston
Inside right
William Williams
Right Half/Centre forward
William Morgan