Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester City, 28 April 1897

Score2-1 to Manchester City
CompetitionLeague Division Two
VenueManor Ground, Plumstead
Attendance2,000
Final appearances for Alexander McFarlane, John Russell, Finlay Sinclair, Alexander Caie, Patrick O'Brien, James Boyle, John Leather and George Buist.

Goals:

John Russell G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper John Leather
Full back George Buist
Full back Finlay Sinclair
Half back James Boyle
Outside left John Russell
Outside right Gavin Crawford
Centre forward Alex Caie
Inside forward Adam Haywood
Inside left Sandy MacFarlane
Inside left Patrick O'Brien

Starting lineup:

Goals:

John Russell G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper John Leather
Full back George Buist
Full back Finlay Sinclair
Half back James Boyle
Outside left John Russell
Outside right Gavin Crawford
Centre forward Alex Caie
Inside forward Adam Haywood
Inside left Sandy MacFarlane
Inside left Patrick O'Brien

Goals:

Starting lineup: