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04/09/1897 v Darwen

Match Details  Darwen
Match Details

English Division Two (old) |
1897/98 |
Saturday 4th September 1897 |
Barley Bank

Darwen 2
4 Manchester City 4
William S Smith 00'
William S Smith 00'
Billy Gillespie 00'
Pat Leonard 00'
Starting Lineup
1 Charlie Williams
2 Bert Read
3 Dick Ray
4 Bobby Moffatt
5 Buxton Smith
6 Billy Holmes
7 Billy Meredith
8 William S Smith
9 Billy Gillespie
10 Fred Williams
11 Pat Leonard
Match Facts
MCFC Manager Sam Ormerod
Referee
Attendance 1,000
MCFC Bookings None
Position after match 1st
Landmark Events
William S Smith's first goal for the club.
Pat Leonard's first goal for the club.
Starting Lineup Ages
Player Age
1 Charlie Williams Unknown
2 Bert Read Unknown
3 Dick Ray Unknown
4 Bobby Moffatt Unknown
5 Buxton Smith 22y 268d
6 Billy Holmes Unknown
7 Billy Meredith Unknown
8 William S Smith Unknown
9 Billy Gillespie Unknown
10 Fred Williams Unknown
11 Pat Leonard Unknown
Average: 22
Last 5 vs Opponent
Date Competition Result
09/01/1897 English Division Two (old) 1-3
19/09/1896 English Division Two (old) 4-1
02/11/1895 English Division Two (old) 3-2
12/10/1895 English Division Two (old) 4-1
06/04/1895 English Division Two (old) 0-4
Last 5 in Competition
Date Opposition Result
01/09/1897 Gainsborough Trinity 3-0
28/04/1897 Arsenal 2-1
19/04/1897 Birmingham City 1-3
16/04/1897 Loughborough 1-1
12/04/1897 Leicester City 3-3