Newton Heath 3 v 0 Nelson | FA Cup Match Report, Line-Up & Stats (2nd January 1897)
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Starting 11 & match stats of Newton Heath football club first team FA Cup match v opponent Nelson football club, played on Saturday 2nd January 1897 at Bank Street stadium during the 1896-1897 season.

Scoreboard
Newton Heath 3
Joe Cassidy ??', Bob Donaldson ??', Matthew Gillespie ??'
Nelson 0
First MATCH (1) Next Last
Misc match information
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Albut, Alf Nelson Committee
Albut, Alf Nelson Committee
Saturday 2nd January 1897
FA Cup
1896-1897
4th Qualifying Round
FA Cup Trophy
Venue: Bank Street (H)
Attendance: 5000
Match 1 of 3 vs Nelson
Nelson
Flag of England

Nelson
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 50.00
A 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
  3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 66.67
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank Clean Sheets gloves
Newton Heath Starting 11
Newton Heath shirt number Newton Heath portraits Newton Heath player name Newton Heath red cards Newton Heath national flag Newton Heath substitutes Goal Goal time
Newton Heath squad number 1 Newton Heath player portrait of Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank Flag
Newton Heath squad number 2 Newton Heath player portrait of Stafford, Harry Stafford, Harry Flag
Newton Heath squad number 3 Newton Heath player portrait of Erentz, Fredrick Erentz, Fredrick Flag
Newton Heath squad number 4 Newton Heath player portrait of Draycott, Levi Draycott, Levi Flag
Newton Heath squad number 5 Newton Heath player portrait of Jenkyns, Ceaser Jenkyns, Ceaser Flag
Newton Heath squad number 6 Newton Heath player portrait of McNaught, James McNaught, James Flag
Newton Heath squad number 7 Newton Heath player portrait of Bryant, Willie Bryant, Willie Flag
Newton Heath squad number 8 Newton Heath player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe Flag Goal ??'
Newton Heath squad number 9 Newton Heath player portrait of Donaldson, Robert Donaldson, Robert Flag Goal ??'
Newton Heath squad number 10 Newton Heath player portrait of Gillespie, Matthew Gillespie, Matthew Flag Goal ??'
Newton Heath squad number 11 Newton Heath player portrait of Smith, Richard "Dick" Smith, Richard "Dick" Flag
Newspaper Match Report
Newspaper match report for Nelson on Saturday 2nd January 1897
Newton Heath match shirt
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Newton Heath shirt worn for game v Nelson played on Saturday 2nd January 1897 at Bank Street stadium during the 1896-1897 season.

EVERY GAME VS Nelson

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 02/01/1897 W 3-0 FA Cup
2. 01/03/1924 W 2-0 Div 2
3. 08/03/1924 L 0-1 Div 2

 

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