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18/12/1897 v Grimsby Town

Match Details  Grimsby Town
Match Details

English Division Two (old) |
1897/98 |
Saturday 18th December 1897 |
Abbey Park

Grimsby Town 3
4 Manchester City 4
Billy Meredith 00'
Billy Gillespie 00'
Pat Leonard 00'
Pat Leonard 00'
Starting Lineup
1 Trevor Chappell
2 Bert Read
3 Dick Ray
4 Bobby Moffatt
5 Buxton Smith
6 Billy Holmes
7 Billy Meredith
8 Jim Whitehead
9 Billy Gillespie
10 Pat Leonard
11 Fred Williams
Match Facts
MCFC Manager Sam Ormerod
Referee
Attendance 5,000
MCFC Bookings None
Position after match 2nd
Starting Lineup Ages
Player Age
1 Trevor Chappell Unknown
2 Bert Read Unknown
3 Dick Ray Unknown
4 Bobby Moffatt Unknown
5 Buxton Smith 23y 8d
6 Billy Holmes Unknown
7 Billy Meredith Unknown
8 Jim Whitehead Unknown
9 Billy Gillespie Unknown
10 Pat Leonard Unknown
11 Fred Williams Unknown
Average: 23
Last 5 vs Opponent
Date Competition Result
09/10/1897 English Division Two (old) 3-0
19/12/1896 English Division Two (old) 3-1
24/10/1896 English Division Two (old) 1-3
26/10/1895 English Division Two (old) 2-1
21/09/1895 English Division Two (old) 0-5
Last 5 in Competition
Date Opposition Result
11/12/1897 Leicester City 2-1
20/11/1897 Burnley 1-1
30/10/1897 Burnley 1-3
23/10/1897 Darwen 5-0
16/10/1897 Manchester United 1-1