Newton Heath v Gainsborough Trinity, 01 September 1896
| Score | 2-0 to Newton Heath |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Bank Street, Clayton |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
View Newton Heath v Gainsborough Trinity head to head
William Brown debut. From Chester in May. William Bryant debut. From Rotherham Town in August. Levi Draycott debut. From Burton Wanderers in May. Caesar Jenkyns debut. From Arsenal in May.
Goals:
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| James McNaught |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Joseph Arthur Ridgway
Full back
Fred Erentz
Full back
Harry Stafford
Centre half
Caesar Jenkyns
Centre Half
James McNaught
Wing half
Walter Cartwright
Wing half
Billy Draycott
Outside right
Willie Bryant
Centre forward
William Brown
Centre forward
Robert Donaldson
Forward
Joseph Cassidy