Newton Heath v Newcastle United, 13 November 1897
| Score | 1-0 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Bank Street, Clayton |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
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John Peddie made his debut after moving from Third Lanark this month.
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Francis Barrett
Full back
Fred Erentz
Centre half
Caesar Jenkyns
Centre Half
James McNaught
Wing half
Walter Cartwright
Wing half
Billy Draycott
Outside right
Willie Bryant
Centre forward
Henry Boyd
Centre forward
Robert Donaldson
Forward
Joseph Cassidy
Inside left
Matthew Gillespie
Goals:
| Willie Wardrope |
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Starting lineup:
Charlie Watts
Goalkeeper
John White
Full back
Tommy Ghee
Right half
Andy Aitken
Centre half
Jack Ostler
Centre half
Willie Wardrope
Outside left
Richard Allan
Outside right
Jack Peddie
Forward
Johnny Harvey
Inside right
James Stott
Inside left
James Jackson
Full back/ Wing half