Newcastle United v Leicester Fosse, 22 January 1898

Score4-2 to Newcastle United
CompetitionLeague Division Two
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance10,000

View Newcastle United v Leicester Fosse head to head

T. Stewart made his final appearance before moving to Grimsby Town in May.

4 Newcastle United

2 Leicester Fosse

Goals:

Andy Aitken G
Jack Peddie G
Jack Peddie G
Jack Peddie G

Goals:

Robert King G
Roderick McLeod G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Charlie Watts
Full back John White
Left back Tom Stewart
Right half Tommy Ghee
Centre half Andy Aitken
Centre half Jack Ostler
Outside left Willie Wardrope
Outside right Richard Allan
Forward Jack Peddie
Inside right Johnny Harvey
Inside left James Stott

Starting lineup:

Charles Saer Goalkeeper
John Walker Defender
George Harold Swift Left back
Alfred Ball Right half
Richard S Jones Left half
William Dorrell Outside left
William Freebairn Outside right
Robert King Forward
Roderick McLeod Forward
John Stuart McMillan Inside forward
James Brown Half back/Centre forward

4 Newcastle United

Goals:

Andy Aitken G
Jack Peddie G
Jack Peddie G
Jack Peddie G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Charlie Watts
Full back John White
Left back Tom Stewart
Right half Tommy Ghee
Centre half Andy Aitken
Centre half Jack Ostler
Outside left Willie Wardrope
Outside right Richard Allan
Forward Jack Peddie
Inside right Johnny Harvey
Inside left James Stott

2 Leicester Fosse

Goals:

Robert King G
Roderick McLeod G

Starting lineup:

Charles Saer Goalkeeper
John Walker Defender
George Harold Swift Left back
Alfred Ball Right half
Richard S Jones Left half
William Dorrell Outside left
William Freebairn Outside right
Robert King Forward
Roderick McLeod Forward
John Stuart McMillan Inside forward
James Brown Half back/Centre forward