Newcastle United v Aston Villa, 17 April 1901

Score3-0 to Newcastle United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance12,000

View Newcastle United v Aston Villa head to head

Thomas Gilson made his debut after moving from Burton United in July 1900. William Athersmith made his final appearance before moving to Birmingham in June.

3 Newcastle United

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Sandy MacFarlane G
Alex Gardner G
Fred Heywood G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Kingsley
Full back Charles Burgess
Left back Jack Carr
Left back Dave Gardner
Right half Alex Gardner
Right half Tommy Ghee
Centre half Andy Aitken
Forward Tommy Niblo
Forward Jack Peddie
Inside left Fred Heywood
Inside left Sandy MacFarlane

Starting lineup:

Billy George Goalkeeper
Michael Noon Defender
Albert Evans Full back
Thomas Aubrey Gilson Left back
Albert Wilkes Wing half
Tommy Bowman Half back
Stephen Smith Outside left
Bobby Templeton Outside left
Charlie Athersmith Outside right
Billy Garraty Centre forward
Joe Bache Forward

3 Newcastle United

Goals:

Sandy MacFarlane G
Alex Gardner G
Fred Heywood G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Kingsley
Full back Charles Burgess
Left back Jack Carr
Left back Dave Gardner
Right half Alex Gardner
Right half Tommy Ghee
Centre half Andy Aitken
Forward Tommy Niblo
Forward Jack Peddie
Inside left Fred Heywood
Inside left Sandy MacFarlane

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Billy George Goalkeeper
Michael Noon Defender
Albert Evans Full back
Thomas Aubrey Gilson Left back
Albert Wilkes Wing half
Tommy Bowman Half back
Stephen Smith Outside left
Bobby Templeton Outside left
Charlie Athersmith Outside right
Billy Garraty Centre forward
Joe Bache Forward