Newton Heath v Grimsby Town, 05 November 1898
| Score | 3-2 to Newton Heath |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Bank Street, Clayton |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
View Newton Heath v Grimsby Town head to head
James Connachan made his debut after moving from Airdrieonians in October. John Cunningham made his debut after moving from Aston Villa in October.
Goals:
| William Henry Brooks |
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| Matthew Gillespie |
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| Joseph Cassidy |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Francis Barrett
Full back
Fred Erentz
Full back
Harry Stafford
Wing half
Walter Cartwright
Half back
John Turner
Outside right
Willie Bryant
Forward
William Henry Brooks
Forward
Joseph Cassidy
Forward
James Connachan
Forward
John Cunningham
Inside left
Matthew Gillespie