John Mew
| Date of birth | 30 March 1889 |
| Place of birth | Sunderland |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
Despite his size (5' 8") 'Jack' Mew was the safest of keepers, United's first choice (1919-23).
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-13 | Manchester United | League Division One | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1913-14 | Manchester United | League Division One | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1914-15 | Manchester United | League Division One | 1 | |||||
| 1919-20 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1919-20 | Manchester United | League Division One | 42 | 21 | 11 | |||
| 1920-21 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1920-21 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1920-21 | Manchester United | League Division One | 40 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 1921-22 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1921-22 | Manchester United | League Division One | 41 | 20 | 11 | |||
| 1922-23 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1922-23 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 41 | 25 | 6 | |||
| 1923-24 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 12 | 8 | ||||
| 1925-26 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 5 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 1925-26 | Manchester United | League Division One | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar 1913 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1913 | Sheffield United v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1913 | Manchester United v Derby County | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1914 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1919 | Derby County v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1919 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1919 | Manchester United v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1919 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1919 | Preston North End v Manchester United | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1919 | Manchester United v Preston North End | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1919 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1919 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1919 | Manchester City v Manchester United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1919 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1919 | Sheffield United v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1919 | Manchester United v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1919 | Burnley v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1919 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1919 | Oldham Athletic v Manchester United | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1919 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1919 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1919 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1919 | Manchester United v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1919 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1920 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1920 | Manchester United v Chelsea | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1920 | Port Vale v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 17 Jan 1920 | Chelsea v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1920 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1920 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 07 Feb 1920 | Sunderland v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1920 | Manchester United v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1920 | Manchester United v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1920 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1920 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1920 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1920 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1920 | Everton v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1920 | Manchester United v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1920 | Bradford City v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1920 | Manchester United v Bradford Park Avenue | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1920 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1920 | Bradford Park Avenue v Manchester United | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1920 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | W | 3-5 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1920 | Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1920 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1920 | Manchester United v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1920 | Notts County v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1920 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1920 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1920 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1920 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1920 | Manchester United v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1920 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1920 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1920 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1920 | Manchester United v Oldham Athletic | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1920 | Oldham Athletic v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1920 | Preston North End v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1920 | Manchester United v Sheffield United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1920 | Sheffield United v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1920 | Manchester United v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1920 | Manchester City v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1920 | Manchester United v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1920 | Bradford Park Avenue v Manchester United | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1920 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1920 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1920 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1921 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 6-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1921 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Jan 1921 | Manchester United v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 15 Jan 1921 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 22 Jan 1921 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1921 | Manchester United v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Feb 1921 | Liverpool v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1921 | Manchester United v Everton | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1921 | Manchester United v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1921 | Sunderland v Manchester United | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1921 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1921 | Bradford City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1921 | Burnley v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1921 | Huddersfield Town v Manchester United | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1921 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1921 | Manchester United v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1921 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1921 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1921 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1921 | Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1921 | Derby County v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1921 | Manchester United v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1921 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1921 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1921 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1921 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1921 | Chelsea v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1921 | Manchester United v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1921 | Preston North End v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1921 | Manchester United v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1921 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1921 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1921 | Manchester City v Manchester United | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1921 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1921 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-5 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1921 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1921 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1921 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1921 | Bradford City v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1921 | Manchester United v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1921 | Liverpool v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1921 | Manchester United v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1921 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1921 | Burnley v Manchester United | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1921 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1922 | Manchester United v Cardiff City | L | 1-4 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Jan 1922 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1922 | Sunderland v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1922 | Manchester United v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1922 | Manchester United v Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1922 | Birmingham City v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1922 | Manchester United v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1922 | Huddersfield Town v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1922 | Manchester United v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1922 | Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1922 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1922 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1922 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1922 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1922 | Manchester United v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1922 | Manchester United v Sheffield United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1922 | Oldham Athletic v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1922 | Manchester United v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1922 | Cardiff City v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1922 | Manchester United v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1922 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Sep 1922 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1922 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Sep 1922 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Sep 1922 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1922 | Coventry City v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Sep 1922 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Oct 1922 | Manchester United v Port Vale | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Oct 1922 | Port Vale v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1922 | Manchester United v Fulham | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Oct 1922 | Fulham v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Nov 1922 | Manchester United v Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1922 | Leyton Orient v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Nov 1922 | Bury v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1922 | Manchester United v Bury | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Dec 1922 | Manchester United v Rotherham County | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Dec 1922 | Rotherham County v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Dec 1922 | Manchester United v Stockport County | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Dec 1922 | Stockport County v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1922 | Manchester United v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1922 | West Ham United v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1922 | Hull City v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Hull City | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Jan 1923 | Bradford City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 17 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Bradford City | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 20 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Jan 1923 | Leeds United v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Feb 1923 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Feb 1923 | Notts County v Manchester United | W | 1-6 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Feb 1923 | Manchester United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Feb 1923 | Manchester United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Mar 1923 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Mar 1923 | Derby County v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Mar 1923 | Bradford City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Mar 1923 | Manchester United v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Mar 1923 | Manchester United v South Shields AFC | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1923 | Blackpool v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1923 | South Shields AFC v Manchester United | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1923 | Manchester United v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1923 | Southampton v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Apr 1923 | Manchester United v Leicester City | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1923 | Barnsley v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1923 | Bristol City v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1923 | Manchester United v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1923 | Manchester United v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1923 | Southampton v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1923 | Bury v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Sep 1923 | South Shields AFC v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1923 | Manchester United v South Shields AFC | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1923 | Oldham Athletic v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1924 | Manchester United v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1924 | Hull City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Mar 1924 | Manchester United v Stoke | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Apr 1924 | Stoke v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Jan 1926 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 1926 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 06 Feb 1926 | Burnley v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1926 | Manchester United v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1926 | Sunderland v Manchester United | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 1926 | Manchester United v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 27 Feb 1926 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1926 | Fulham v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 10 Mar 1926 | Manchester United v Liverpool | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1926 | Huddersfield Town v Manchester United | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1926 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-20 | England | Unofficial | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1920-21 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 1920 | South Africa v England | W | 1-3 | Unofficial | |
| 23 Oct 1920 | England v Ireland | W | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.