Newton Heath v Darwen, 23 April 1898

Score3-2 to Newton Heath
CompetitionLeague Division Two
VenueBank Street, Clayton
Attendance4,000
James McNaught made his last appearance before moving to Tottenham in May.

Goals:

Willie Bryant G
James Collinson G
James Collinson G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Francis Barrett
Full back Fred Erentz
Full back Harry Stafford
Full back/Inside Forward James Collinson
Centre Half James McNaught
Wing half Walter Cartwright
Wing half Billy Draycott
Outside right Willie Bryant
Centre forward Henry Boyd
Forward Joseph Cassidy
Inside left Matthew Gillespie

Starting lineup:

Goals:

Willie Bryant G
James Collinson G
James Collinson G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Francis Barrett
Full back Fred Erentz
Full back Harry Stafford
Full back/Inside Forward James Collinson
Centre Half James McNaught
Wing half Walter Cartwright
Wing half Billy Draycott
Outside right Willie Bryant
Centre forward Henry Boyd
Forward Joseph Cassidy
Inside left Matthew Gillespie

2 Darwen

Goals:

Starting lineup: