NEWTON HEATH &
MANCHESTER UNITED
LEAGUE DIVISION TWO
GOALSCORING RECORDS |
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Discover the complete goalscoring records of Newton Heath and Manchester United in League Division Two — the second tier of English football. This archive captures the rare and pivotal moments in the club's history when they competed outside the top flight. Featuring top scorers, total goals by player and season, and key performances during crucial promotion campaigns, this page highlights the contributions of players who helped United rebuild and rise again. Ideal for fans, historians, and statisticians, this in-depth record charts the goalscoring legacy of Manchester United during its time in Division Two. |
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| No |
Player Name |
National Flag |
Nationality |
Years at Club |
Total Apps |
Total Goals |
Strike Ratio
Goals/Games |
All Time Manchester United League Division Two Goalscorers Query
| 1 |
Cassidy, Joe
|
|
Scotland
|
1893, 1895-1900
|
148
|
90
|
0.608
|
| 2 |
Spence, Joe
|
|
England
|
1919-1933
|
169
|
52
|
0.308
|
| 3 |
Peddie, Jack
|
|
Scotland
|
1902-1903, 1904-1908
|
96
|
46
|
0.479
|
| 4 |
Lochhead, Arthur
|
|
Scotland
|
1921-1926
|
111
|
40
|
0.360
|
| 5 |
Bamford, Thomas
|
|
Wales
|
1934-1938
|
69
|
39
|
0.565
|
| 6 |
Mutch, George
|
|
Scotland
|
1934-1938
|
84
|
39
|
0.464
|
| 7 |
Smith, Richard "Dick"
|
|
England
|
1894-1898, 1899-1902
|
93
|
35
|
0.376
|
| 8 |
Donaldson, Robert
|
|
Scotland
|
1891-1897
|
81
|
33
|
0.407
|
| 9 |
Boyd, Henry
|
|
Scotland
|
1897-1899
|
52
|
32
|
0.615
|
| 10 |
Manley, Thomas
|
|
England
|
1931-1939
|
134
|
32
|
0.239
|
| 11 |
Arkesden, Thomas
|
|
England
|
1902-1907
|
70
|
28
|
0.400
|
| 12 |
Schofield, Alfred
|
|
England
|
1900-1908
|
147
|
28
|
0.190
|
| 13 |
Reid, Thomas
|
|
Scotland
|
1928-1933
|
36
|
27
|
0.750
|
| 14 |
Rowley, Harry
|
|
England
|
1928-1932, 1934-1937
|
62
|
27
|
0.435
|
| 15 |
Bryant, Willie
|
|
England
|
1896-1900
|
109
|
27
|
0.248
|
| 16 |
Griffiths, William
|
|
England
|
1899-1905
|
157
|
27
|
0.172
|
| 17 |
Bryant, William
|
|
England
|
1934-1939
|
84
|
26
|
0.310
|
| 18 |
Allan, John "Jack"
|
|
England
|
1904-1907
|
32
|
21
|
0.656
|
| 19 |
Picken, Jack
|
|
Scotland
|
1905-1911
|
33
|
20
|
0.606
|
| 20 |
Clarkin, John
|
|
Scotland
|
1894-1896
|
55
|
18
|
0.327
|
| 21 |
Pearson, Stuart
|
|
England
|
1974-1979
|
31
|
17
|
0.548
|
| 22 |
Brown, James (1932-1934)
|
|
USA
|
1932-1934
|
40
|
17
|
0.425
|
| 23 |
Cape, Jack
|
|
England
|
1934-1937
|
55
|
17
|
0.309
|
| 24 |
Gillespie, Matthew
|
|
Scotland
|
1896-1901
|
74
|
17
|
0.230
|
| 25 |
Sagar, Charles
|
|
England
|
1905-1907
|
20
|
16
|
0.800
|
| 26 |
Collinson, James
|
|
England
|
1895-1901
|
62
|
16
|
0.258
|
| 27 |
Henderson, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1921-1925
|
24
|
15
|
0.625
|
| 28 |
Goldthorpe, Ernest
|
|
England
|
1922-1925
|
27
|
15
|
0.556
|
| 29 |
Leigh, Thomas
|
|
England
|
1900-1901
|
43
|
15
|
0.349
|
| 30 |
Preston, Stephen
|
|
England
|
1901-1903
|
33
|
14
|
0.424
|
| 31 |
Dewar, Neil
|
|
Scotland
|
1933
|
36
|
14
|
0.389
|
| 32 |
Ridding, William
|
|
England
|
1931-1934
|
42
|
14
|
0.333
|
| 33 |
Gallimore, Stanley
|
|
England
|
1929-1934
|
44
|
14
|
0.318
|
| 34 |
Grassam, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1903-1905
|
29
|
13
|
0.448
|
| 35 |
Pegg, Ernest "Dick"
|
|
England
|
1902-1904
|
41
|
13
|
0.317
|
| 36 |
Peters, James
|
|
England
|
1894-1896
|
46
|
13
|
0.283
|
| 37 |
Beddow, Clem
|
|
England
|
1904-1907
|
30
|
12
|
0.400
|
| 38 |
Baird, Harry
|
|
Northern Ireland
|
1936-1938
|
35
|
12
|
0.343
|
| 39 |
Hine, Ernest
|
|
England
|
1933-1934
|
51
|
12
|
0.235
|
| 40 |
Jackson, William
|
|
Wales
|
1899-1901
|
61
|
12
|
0.197
|
| 41 |
Johnston, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1927-1932
|
28
|
11
|
0.393
|
| 42 |
Kennedy, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1895-1896
|
30
|
11
|
0.367
|
| 43 |
Daly, Gerry
|
|
Republic of Ireland
|
1973-1977
|
37
|
11
|
0.297
|
| 44 |
Macari, Lou
|
|
Scotland
|
1973-1984
|
38
|
11
|
0.289
|
| 45 |
McNaught, James
|
|
Scotland
|
1893-1898
|
114
|
11
|
0.096
|
| 46 |
Downie, Alex
|
|
Scotland
|
1902-1910
|
117
|
10
|
0.085
|
| 47 |
McKay, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1933-1946
|
120
|
10
|
0.083
|
| 48 |
Bain, David
|
|
Scotland
|
1922-1924
|
22
|
9
|
0.409
|
| 49 |
Rowley, Jack
|
|
England
|
1937-1955
|
25
|
9
|
0.360
|
| 50 |
Robertson, "Sandy"
|
|
Scotland
|
1903-1907
|
28
|
9
|
0.321
|
| 51 |
Smith, Thomas
|
|
England
|
1924-1927
|
43
|
9
|
0.209
|
| 52 |
Roberts, Charlie
|
|
England
|
1903-1913
|
64
|
9
|
0.141
|
| 53 |
Smith, John "Jack"
|
|
England
|
1937-1946
|
17
|
8
|
0.471
|
| 54 |
McPherson, Frank
|
|
England
|
1923-1928
|
72
|
8
|
0.111
|
| 55 |
Cartwright, Walter
|
|
England
|
1895-1905
|
228
|
8
|
0.035
|
| 56 |
Parkinson, Robert
|
|
England
|
1898-1900
|
15
|
7
|
0.467
|
| 57 |
Duckworth, Dick
|
|
England
|
1903-1914
|
19
|
7
|
0.368
|
| 58 |
Morrison, Thomas
|
|
Ireland
|
1902-1904
|
29
|
7
|
0.241
|
| 59 |
Williams, Henry
|
|
England
|
1904-1908
|
32
|
7
|
0.219
|
| 60 |
McIlroy, Sammy
|
|
Northern Ireland
|
1971-1982
|
42
|
7
|
0.167
|
| 61 |
Stewart, William Todd
|
|
Scotland
|
1932-1934
|
46
|
7
|
0.152
|
| 62 |
Erentz, Fredrick
|
|
Scotland
|
1892-1902
|
229
|
7
|
0.031
|
| 63 |
Ball, John Thomas
|
|
England
|
1929-1930, 1932-1935
|
24
|
6
|
0.250
|
| 64 |
Hopkinson, Samuel
|
|
England
|
1929-1935
|
34
|
6
|
0.176
|
| 65 |
Houston, Stewart
|
|
Scotland
|
1973-1980
|
40
|
6
|
0.150
|
| 66 |
Dow, John
|
|
Scotland
|
1894-1896
|
46
|
6
|
0.130
|
| 67 |
Draycott, Levi
|
|
England
|
1896-1899
|
81
|
6
|
0.074
|
| 68 |
Morgan, William
|
|
England
|
1897-1903
|
143
|
6
|
0.042
|
| 69 |
Millar, George
|
|
Scotland
|
1894-1895
|
6
|
5
|
0.833
|
| 70 |
Lee, Edwin
|
|
England
|
1898-1900
|
11
|
5
|
0.455
|
| 71 |
Pape, Albert
|
|
England
|
1924-1926
|
16
|
5
|
0.313
|
| 72 |
Jenkyns, Ceaser
|
|
Wales
|
1896-1897
|
35
|
5
|
0.143
|
| 73 |
Bell, Alex
|
|
Scotland
|
1902-1913
|
76
|
5
|
0.066
|
| 74 |
Boyd, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1934-1935
|
6
|
4
|
0.667
|
| 75 |
Godsmark, Gilbert
|
|
England
|
1900
|
9
|
4
|
0.444
|
| 76 |
Green, Robert
|
|
England
|
1933-1934
|
9
|
4
|
0.444
|
| 77 |
Coupar, James
|
|
Scotland
|
1892-1894, 1901-1902
|
11
|
4
|
0.364
|
| 78 |
Warburton, Arthur
|
|
England
|
1930-1933
|
15
|
4
|
0.267
|
| 79 |
Hurst, Daniel
|
|
England
|
1902-1903
|
16
|
4
|
0.250
|
| 80 |
Kennedy, Fredrick
|
|
England
|
1923-1925
|
17
|
4
|
0.235
|
| 81 |
Morgan, Hugh
|
|
Scotland
|
1900-1901
|
20
|
4
|
0.200
|
| 82 |
Jones, Thomas (1934-1935)
|
|
Wales
|
1934-1935
|
20
|
4
|
0.200
|
| 83 |
Lappin, Hurbert "Hugh"
|
|
England
|
1901-1903
|
27
|
4
|
0.148
|
| 84 |
McDonald, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1932-1934
|
27
|
4
|
0.148
|
| 85 |
Greenhoff, Brian
|
|
England
|
1973-1979
|
41
|
4
|
0.098
|
| 86 |
Frame, Thomas
|
|
Scotland
|
1932-1936
|
51
|
4
|
0.078
|
| 87 |
Brooks, William
|
|
England
|
1896, 1898-1899
|
3
|
3
|
1.000
|
| 88 |
Hanson, James
|
|
England
|
1924-1930
|
3
|
3
|
1.000
|
| 89 |
Byrne, David
|
|
Republic of Ireland
|
1933-1934
|
4
|
3
|
0.750
|
| 90 |
Mackie, Charles
|
|
Scotland
|
1904-1905
|
5
|
3
|
0.600
|
| 91 |
Wall, George
|
|
England
|
1906-1919
|
6
|
3
|
0.500
|
| 92 |
Black, Arthur
|
|
Scotland
|
1931-1934
|
8
|
3
|
0.375
|
| 93 |
Grundy, John "Jack"
|
|
England
|
1895, 1900-1901
|
11
|
3
|
0.273
|
| 94 |
Ferrier, Ronald
|
|
England
|
1935-1938
|
12
|
3
|
0.250
|
| 95 |
Myerscough, Joseph
|
|
England
|
1920-1923
|
13
|
3
|
0.231
|
| 96 |
Carey, Johnny
|
|
Republic of Ireland
|
1937-1953
|
16
|
3
|
0.188
|
| 97 |
McCalliog, Jim
|
|
Scotland
|
1973-1974
|
20
|
3
|
0.150
|
| 98 |
Wombwell, Richard
|
|
England
|
1905-1907
|
33
|
3
|
0.091
|
| 99 |
Morgan, Willie
|
|
Scotland
|
1968-1975
|
34
|
3
|
0.088
|
| 100 |
Mann, Frank
|
|
England
|
1922-1930
|
67
|
3
|
0.045
|
| 101 |
McLenahan, Hugh
|
|
England
|
1928-1936
|
67
|
3
|
0.045
|
| 102 |
Bonthron, Robert
|
|
Scotland
|
1903-1907
|
91
|
3
|
0.033
|
| 103 |
Grimwood, John
|
|
England
|
1919-1927
|
97
|
3
|
0.031
|
| 104 |
Wedge, Francis "Frank"
|
|
England
|
1896-1898
|
2
|
2
|
1.000
|
| 105 |
Heywood, Herbert
|
|
England
|
1933-1934
|
4
|
2
|
0.500
|
| 106 |
Williams, Harry (1922-1923)
|
|
England
|
1922-1923
|
5
|
2
|
0.400
|
| 107 |
Evans, Sidney
|
|
England
|
1923-1925
|
6
|
2
|
0.333
|
| 108 |
Brown, William
|
|
England
|
1896
|
7
|
2
|
0.286
|
| 109 |
Hall, Proctor
|
|
England
|
1903-1905
|
8
|
2
|
0.250
|
| 110 |
Roberts, W. F. (Bogie)
|
|
England
|
1897-1901
|
9
|
2
|
0.222
|
| 111 |
MacDonald, Kenneth
|
|
Scotland
|
1923
|
9
|
2
|
0.222
|
| 112 |
Pearson, Stan
|
|
England
|
1937-1954
|
11
|
2
|
0.182
|
| 113 |
Fitton, George
|
|
England
|
1932
|
12
|
2
|
0.167
|
| 114 |
Mann, Herbert
|
|
England
|
1931-1933
|
13
|
2
|
0.154
|
| 115 |
Cunningham, John
|
|
Scotland
|
1898-1899
|
15
|
2
|
0.133
|
| 116 |
McBain, Neil
|
|
Scotland
|
1921-1923
|
21
|
2
|
0.095
|
| 117 |
McMillen, Walter
|
|
Northern Ireland
|
1933-1936
|
27
|
2
|
0.074
|
| 118 |
Redwood, Hubert
|
|
England
|
1935-1940
|
30
|
2
|
0.067
|
| 119 |
Robertson, Alex
|
|
Scotland
|
1903-1907
|
33
|
2
|
0.061
|
| 120 |
Fisher, James
|
|
Scotland
|
1900-1902
|
42
|
2
|
0.048
|
| 121 |
Hayes, Vince
|
|
England
|
1900-1907, 1908-1910
|
62
|
2
|
0.032
|
| 122 |
Rothwell, Charles
|
|
England
|
1893-1897
|
1
|
1
|
1.000
|
| 123 |
Stephenson, Robert
|
|
Ireland
|
1895-1898
|
1
|
1
|
1.000
|
| 124 |
Holt, John Edward
|
|
England
|
1900
|
1
|
1
|
1.000
|
| 125 |
Aitken, John
|
|
Scotland
|
1895
|
2
|
1
|
0.500
|
| 126 |
Bain, James (1899-1900)
|
|
Scotland
|
1899
|
2
|
1
|
0.500
|
| 127 |
Carman, James
|
|
England
|
1897-1898
|
3
|
1
|
0.333
|
| 128 |
Barber, Jack
|
|
England
|
1919-1924
|
3
|
1
|
0.333
|
| 129 |
Miller, James
|
|
Scotland
|
1924
|
4
|
1
|
0.250
|
| 130 |
Lang, Thomas
|
|
Scotland
|
1935-1937
|
4
|
1
|
0.250
|
| 131 |
Wrigglesworth, William
|
|
England
|
1937-1947
|
4
|
1
|
0.250
|
| 132 |
Higson, James
|
|
England
|
1902
|
5
|
1
|
0.200
|
| 133 |
Foley, George
|
|
England
|
1900-1901
|
7
|
1
|
0.143
|
| 134 |
Richards, Charles
|
|
England
|
1902-1903
|
8
|
1
|
0.125
|
| 135 |
Smith, Lawrence
|
|
England
|
1902-1903
|
8
|
1
|
0.125
|
| 136 |
Ferguson, John
|
|
England
|
1931-1932
|
8
|
1
|
0.125
|
| 137 |
Richards, William "Billy"
|
|
England
|
1901-1902
|
9
|
1
|
0.111
|
| 138 |
Beadsworth, Arthur
|
|
England
|
1902-1904
|
9
|
1
|
0.111
|
| 139 |
Ambler, Alfred
|
|
England
|
1899-1901
|
10
|
1
|
0.100
|
| 140 |
Coppell, Steve
|
|
England
|
1974-1983
|
10
|
1
|
0.100
|
| 141 |
Vance, James
|
|
Scotland
|
1896
|
11
|
1
|
0.091
|
| 142 |
Wassall, Jackie
|
|
England
|
1935-1946
|
11
|
1
|
0.091
|
| 143 |
Davidson,William
|
|
Scotland
|
1893-1895
|
12
|
1
|
0.083
|
| 144 |
Topping, Henry
|
|
England
|
1932-1935
|
12
|
1
|
0.083
|
| 145 |
Gardner, Charles
|
|
England
|
1935-1938
|
12
|
1
|
0.083
|
| 146 |
McCartney, William "John"
|
|
Scotland
|
1903-1904
|
13
|
1
|
0.077
|
| 147 |
Chester, Reginald
|
|
England
|
1935
|
13
|
1
|
0.077
|
| 148 |
Wood, John
|
|
Scotland
|
1922-1923
|
15
|
1
|
0.067
|
| 149 |
Fitchett, John
|
|
England
|
1902-1903, 1904-1905
|
16
|
1
|
0.063
|
| 150 |
Owen, William (1934-1937)
|
|
England
|
1934-1937
|
17
|
1
|
0.059
|
| 151 |
McCartney, John
|
|
Scotland
|
1894-1895
|
18
|
1
|
0.056
|
| 152 |
Stewart, Willie
|
|
Scotland
|
1889-1895
|
22
|
1
|
0.045
|
| 153 |
Chalmers, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1932-1934
|
34
|
1
|
0.029
|
| 154 |
Forsyth, Alex
|
|
Scotland
|
1972-1978
|
39
|
1
|
0.026
|
| 155 |
Robertson, William
|
|
Scotland
|
1934-1936
|
47
|
1
|
0.021
|
| 156 |
Radford, Charles
|
|
England
|
1921-1924
|
64
|
1
|
0.016
|
| 157 |
Vincent, Ernest
|
|
England
|
1931-1935
|
64
|
1
|
0.016
|
| 158 |
Brown, James (1935-1939)
|
|
Scotland
|
1935-1939
|
68
|
1
|
0.015
|
| 159 |
Hilditch, Clarence
|
|
England
|
1919-1932
|
94
|
1
|
0.011
|
| 160 |
Griffiths, John "Jack"
|
|
England
|
1934-1940
|
109
|
1
|
0.009
|
| 161 |
Vose, George
|
|
England
|
1933-1940
|
130
|
1
|
0.008
|
|
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