Newton Heath v Southampton, 17 February 1897
| Score | 3-1 to Newton Heath |
| Competition | FA Cup 2nd round replay |
| Venue | Bank Street, Clayton |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
View Newton Heath v Southampton head to head
James Spellacy made his one and only appearance after joining in 1896. James McKie made his final appearance before moving to Chatham this year.
Goals:
| Joseph Cassidy |
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| Willie Bryant |
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| Willie Bryant |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Francis Barrett
Full back
Harry Stafford
Centre half
Caesar Jenkyns
Centre Half
James McNaught
Wing half
Walter Cartwright
Outside right
Willie Bryant
Centre forward
Henry Boyd
Centre forward
Robert Donaldson
Forward
Joseph Cassidy
Inside left
Matthew Gillespie
Inside left
Richard Smith
Goals:
Starting lineup:
George Clawley
Goalkeeper
James McKie
Full back
Alfred Littlehales
Centre half
John Hodgkinson
Half back
John McMillan
Half back
Joseph Turner
Outside left
John Farrell
Centre forward
Robert John Buchanan
Forward
Samuel Meston
Forward
James Spellacy
Forward
Walter Keay
Inside forward