Darwen 0 v 2 Manchester United, League Division Two, Matchday 24, 13th March 1897, Season 1896-1897, Venue: Barley Bank
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division Two match v opponent Darwen football club, played on Saturday 13th March 1897 at Barley Bank stadium during the 1896-1897 season.

Scoreboard
Darwen 0
Manchester United 2
Matthew Gillespie ??', Joe Cassidy ??'
First Previous MATCH (8) Next Last
Misc match information
The referee was "hooted" by the crowd & stopped the game until it ceased.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Albut, Alf Darwen Committee
Albut, Alf Darwen Committee
Saturday 13th March 1897
League Division Two
1896-1897
Matchday 24
League Division Two Trophy
Venue: Barley Bank (A)
Attendance: 2000
Match 8 of 12 vs Darwen
Darwen


Darwen
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 6 4 1 1 20 5 +15 66.67
A 6 2 2 2 7 8 -1 33.33
  12 6 3 3 27 13 +14 50.00
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank Clean Sheets gloves
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 Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Cartwright, Walter Cartwright, Walter Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Erentz, Fredrick Erentz, Fredrick Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Draycott, Levi Draycott, Levi Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jenkyns, Ceaser Jenkyns, Ceaser Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of McNaught, James McNaught, James Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Bryant, Willie Bryant, Willie Flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Donaldson, Robert Donaldson, Robert Flag
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Boyd, Henry Boyd, Henry Flag
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Gillespie, Matthew Gillespie, Matthew Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe Flag Goal ??'
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Darwen played on Saturday 13th March 1897 at Barley Bank stadium during the 1896-1897 season.

EVERY GAME VS Darwen

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 30/09/1893 L 0-1 Div 1
2. 04/11/1893 L 0-1 Div 1
3. 06/10/1894 D 1-1 Div 2
4. 24/11/1894 D 1-1 Div 2
5. 21/12/1895 L 0-3 Div 2
6. 03/04/1896 W 4-0 Div 2
7. 02/03/1897 W 3-1 Div 2
8. 13/03/1897 W 2-0 Div 2
9. 19/03/1898 W 3-2 Div 2
10. 23/04/1898 W 3-2 Div 2
11. 24/12/1898 W 9-0 Div 2
12. 22/04/1899 D 1-1 Div 2

 

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