Burton Swifts 3 v 5 Manchester United, League Division Two, Matchday 02, 5th September 1896, Season 1896-1897, Venue: Peel Croft
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division Two match v opponent Burton Swifts football club, played on Saturday 5th September 1896 at Peel Croft stadium during the 1896-1897 season.
Scoreboard
Burton Swifts 3
A.Lenton ??', R.Cotton ??', Arthur Chadwick ??'
Manchester United 5
William Brown 1', William Bryant 25', Levi Draycott ??', James McNaught ??', Joe Cassidy ??'
First MATCH (5) Last
Misc match information
Burton Swifts Leigh misses a penalty during this fixture
Red Card logo
Portrait Player Name RED CARD
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
The Managers
Albut, Alf Burton Swifts Committee
Albut, Alf Burton Swifts Committee
Match details

Saturday 5th September 1896
League Division Two
1896-1897
Matchday 02
League Division Two Trophy
Venue: Peel Croft (A)
Attendance: 3000
Head to head record
Match 5 of 14 vs Burton Swifts
Burton Swifts


Burton Swifts
P W D L F A Diff Win%
7 4 3 0 22 5 +17 0.57
7 3 1 3 14 16 -2 0.43
14 7 4 3 36 21 +15 0.50
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Burton Swifts played on Saturday 5th September 1896 at Peel Croft stadium during the 1896-1897 season.
EVERY GAME VS Burton Swifts
Manchester United Starting 11
Manchester United shirt number Manchester United portraits Manchester United player name Manchester United red cards Manchester United National flag Manchester United substitutes Goal Goal time
Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Ridgway, Joseph Ridgway, Joseph
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Stafford, Harry Stafford, Harry
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Erentz, Fredrick Erentz, Fredrick
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Draycott, Levi Draycott, Levi ??'
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jenkyns, Ceaser Jenkyns, Ceaser
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Cartwright, Walter Cartwright, Walter
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Bryant, Willie Bryant, Willie ??'
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Donaldson, Robert Donaldson, Robert
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Brown, William Brown, William ??'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of McNaught, James McNaught, James ??'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe ??'
Newspaper Match Report
 

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