Rotherham Town v Newton Heath, 07 March 1896
| Score | 3-2 to Newton Heath |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
View Rotherham Town v Newton Heath head to head
John Whitney made his final appearance but returned for a second spell at the club in 1900 James Peters made his final appearance before moving to New Brompton this year (Amended)
Goals:
| William John Kennedy |
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| Robert Donaldson |
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| Richard Smith |
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Starting lineup:
Fred Erentz
Full back
James Collinson
Full back/Inside Forward
James McNaught
Centre Half
Walter Cartwright
Wing half
David Fitzsimmons
Wing half
John Whitney
Wing half
John Clarkin
Outside right
Robert Donaldson
Centre forward
William John Kennedy
Inside right
Richard Smith
Inside left
James Vance
Inside left