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NEWTON HEATH &
MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS
(1900-1909)

This page is a record of Manchester United's transfer market activity from 1900-1909.

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MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1900

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival Gilbert Godsmark Gilbert Godsmark England Transferred from: Ashford FC, 01/1900, £40
Arrival George Foley George Foley England Transferred from: Ashford FC, 02/1900, £
Arrival Richard Smith Richard Smith England 2nd spell was transferred from: Wigan County, 02/1900, £
Arrival Thomas Leigh Thomas Leigh England Transferred from: New Brighton Tower, 03/1900, £
Arrival Edward Holt Edward Holt England Transferred from: Newton Heath Athletic, 04/1900, £
Arrival John Grundy John Grundy England Transferred from: Wigan County, 04/1900, £
Arrival James Garvey James Garvey England Transferred from: Wigan County, 05/1900, £
Arrival Reg Lawson Reginald Lawson England Transferred from: Cheshire College, 06/1900, £
Arrival James Hayes Vincent Hayes England 1st spell Transferred from: Newton Heath Athletic, 08/1900, £
Arrival Alf Schofield Alfred Schofield England Transferred from: Everton, 04/1900, £50
Arrival James Whitehouse James Whitehouse England Transferred from: Grimsby Town, 09/1900, £
Arrival James Fisher James Fisher Scotland Transferred from: Kings Park FC, 10/1900, £
Arrival Wilson Greenwood Wilson Greenwood England Transferred from: Grimsby Town, 10/1900, £
Arrival William Booth William Booth England Transferred from: Edge Lane, 12/1900, £
Arrival Hugh Morgan Hugh Morgan Scotland Transferred from: Bolton Wanderers, 12/1900, £
Departure David Fitzsimmons David Fitzsimmons Scotland Transferred to ?, 01/1900, £
Departure William Bryant William Bryant England Transferred to Blackburn Rovers, 03/1900, £50
Departure Joe Cassidy Joseph Cassidy Scotland Transferred to Manchester City, 03/1900, £250
Departure Edwin Lee Edwin Lee England  Transferred to ?, 04/1900, £
Departure Gilbert Godsmark Gilbert Godsmark England Joined Army, 04/1900
Departure Joseph Clark Joseph Clark Scotland Transferred to Middlesbrough, 05/1900, £
Departure Frank Barrett Frank Barrett Scotland Transferred to New Brighton Tower, 05/1900, £
Departure James Bain James Bain Scotland Transferred to ,06/1900, £
Departure Edward Holt Edward Holt England Transferred to ?, 11/1900, £
Departure Robert Parkinson Robert Parkinson England Transferred to Watford, 11/1900, £
Departure Reg Lawson Reginald Lawson England Transferred to Bolton Wanderers, 11/1900, £
Departure Wilson Greenwood Wilson Greenwood England Transferred to ?, 12/1900, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1901

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson England Transferred from: Tongue FC, 01/1901, £
Arrival Hubert Lappin Harry Lappin England Transferred from: Oldham Athletic, 01/1901, £
Arrival Stephen Preston Stephen Preston England Signed Trainee for Newton Heath: 04/1901
Arrival Jack Banks Jack Banks England Transferred from: West Bromwich Albion, 08/1901, £
Arrival JAmes Saunders James Saunders England Transferred from: Middlesbrough, 08/1901, £
Arrival William Smith William Smith England Transferred from: Stockport County, 08/1901, £15
Arrival William Richards William Richards England Transferred from: West Bromwich Albion, 12/1901, £40
Arrival William Williams William "Bill" Williams England Transferred from: Bristol Rovers, 08/1901, £
Arrival James Coupar James Coupar Scotland 2nd spell was transferred from: Swindon Town, 09/1901, £
Arrival Alexander Higgins Alexander"Sandy" Higgins England Transferred from: Middlesbrough, 10/1901, £
Departure Richard Smith Richard Smith England Transferred to Bolton Wanderers, 01/1901, £
Departure John Grundy John Grundy England Transferred to Bolton Wanderers, 02/1901, £
Departure Matthew Gillespie Matthew Gillespie Scotland Transferred to ?, 03/1901, £
Departure William Jackson William Jackson Wales Transferred to Barrow, 04/1901, £
Departure George Foley George Foley England Transferred to ?, 05/1901, £
Departure W.F. Bogie Roberts W. F. "Bogie" Roberts England Transferred to ?, 05/1901, £
Departure Alfred Ambler Alfred Ambler England Transferred to Colne FC, 05/1901, £
Departure Thomas Sawyer Thomas Sawyer England Transferred to Chorley, 05/1901, £
Departure James Collinson James Collinson England Transferred to ?, 05/1901, £
Departure James Garvey James Garvey England Transferred to Middleton FC, 06/1901, £
Departure Thomas Leigh Thomas Leigh England Transferred to ?, 05/1901, £
Departure Hugh Morgan Hugh Morgan Scotland Transferred to Manchester City, 08/1901, £
Departure William Williams William Williams England Transferred to ?, 10/1901, £
Departure Joseph Ridgway Joseph Ridgway England Transferred to Rochdale Town, 12/1901, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1902

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival James Higson James Higson England Transferred from: Manchester Wednesday, 02/1902, £
Arrival George O'Brien George O'Brien England Signed Trainee: 16/03/1902
Arrival Daniel Hurst Daniel Hurst England Transferred from: Manchester City, 05/1902, £
Arrival Arthur Marshall Arthur Marshall England Transferred from: Stockport County, 05/1902, £
Arrival Ernest Street Ernest Street England Transferred from: Sale Homefield, 05/1902, £
Arrival Jack Peddie John "Jack" Peddie Scotland 1st spell was Transferred from: Newcastle United, 1902, £
Arrival Ernest Pegg Ernest Pegg England Transferred from: Preston North End, 06/1902, £
Arrival Frederick Williams Fredrick Williams England Transferred from: Manchester City, 06/1902, £
Arrival William Bunce William Bunce England Transferred from: Stockport County, 07/1902, £
Arrival Thomas Read Thomas Read England Transferred from: Manchester City, 08/1902, £
Arrival Charles Richards Charles Richards England Transferred from: Leicester Fosse, 08/1902, £
Arrival John Christie John Christie England Transferred from: Sale Homefield, 09/1902, £
Arrival William Ball William Ball England Transferred from: Blackburn Rovers, 10/1902, £
Arrival Arthur Beadsworth Arthur Beadsworth England Transferred from: Preston North End, 10/1902, £
Arrival Herbert Birchenough Herbert Birchenough England Transferred from: Glossop, 10/1902, £
Arrival Harry Cleaver Harry Cleaver England Transferred from: Desborough FC, 10/1902, £
Arrival Alex Downie Alex Downie Scotland Transferred from: Swindon Town, 10/1902, £
Arrival Herbert Rothwell Herbert Rothwell Scotland Transferred from: Glossop North End, 10/1902, £
Arrival Lawrence Smith Lawrence Smith England Transferred from: Army Football, 11/1902, £
Arrival Thomas Morrison Thomas Morrison Ireland Transferred from: Burnley, 12/1902 £
Departure James Fisher James Fisher Scotland Transferred to ?, 01/1902, £
Departure James Coupar James Coupar Scotland Transferred to ?, 04/1902, £
Departure William Booth William Booth England Transferred to ?, 04/1902, £
Departure George O'Brien George O'Brien England  Transferred to ?, 04/1902, £
Departure James Higson James Higson England Transferred to ?, 05/1902, £
Departure Joseph Heathcote Joseph Heathcote England Transferred to ?, 05/1902, £
Departure Fred Erentz Fredrick Erentz Scotland  Retired from game due to knee injury 06/1902
Departure William Richards William Richards England Transferred to ?, 05/1902, £
Departure Alexander Higgins Alexander "Sandy" Higgins England Transferred to ?, 05/1902, £
Departure William Smith William Smith England Transferred to ?, 06/1902, £
Departure Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson England Transferred to Heywood FC, 10/1902, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1903

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival Alex Bell Alexander Bell Scotland Transferred from: Ayr Parkhouse, 01/1903, £700
Arrival William McCartney William McCartney Scotland Transferred from: Hibernian, 01/1903, £
Arrival Thomas Arkesden Thomas Arkesden England Transferred from: Burton United, 02/1903, £150
Arrival John Fitchett John Fitchett England 1st spell Transferred from: Southampton, 03/1903, £
Arrival Robert Bonthron Robert Bonthron Scotland Transferred from: Dundee, 05/1903, £
Arrival Alexander Robertson Alexander Robertson Scotland Transferred from: Hibernian, 05/1903, £
Arrival George Moger Harry Moger England Transferred from: Southampton, 05/1903, £
Arrival Sandy Robertson Sandy Robertson Scotland Transferred from: Middlesbrough, 05/1903, £
Arrival Thomas Robertson Thomas Robertson Scotland Transferred from: Dundee, 05/1903, £
Arrival John Sutcliffe John Sutcliffe England Transferred from: Millwall Athletic, 05/1903, £
Arrival Robert Valentine Robert Valentine England Transferred from: Swinton RLFC, 05/1903, £
Arrival Thomas Blackstock Thomas Blackstock Scotland Transferred from: Cowdenbeath, 06/1903, £
Arrival Ralph Gaudie Ralph Gaudie England Transferred from: Woolwich Arsenal, 08/1903, £
Arrival William Grassam William Grassam Scotland Transferred from: Glasgow Celtic, 09/1903, £
Arrival Proctor Hall Proctor Hall England Transferred from: Oswaldtwistle Rovers, 09/1903, £
Arrival Henry Wilkinson Harry Wilkinson England 1st spell Signed Trainee: 10/1903
Arrival Dick Duckworth Richard Duckworth England Transferred from: Newton Heath Athletic, 10/1903, £
Arrival Joseph Schofield Joseph Schofield England Transferred from: Ashton Town, 11/1903, £
Departure Stephen Preston Steve Preston England Transferred to Stockport County, 01/1903, £
Departure James Whitehouse James Whitehouse England Transferred to Manchester City, 02/1903, £
Departure Charlie Richards Charles Richards England Transferred to Doncaster Rovers, 03/1903, £
Departure Hubert Lappin Harry Lapin England Transferred to Grimsby Town, 03/1903, £
Departure William Morgan William Morgan England Transferred to Bolton Wanderers, 03/1903, £
Departure John Whitney John Whitney England Transferred to ?, 04/1903, £
Departure Jack Banks Jack Banks England  Transferred to Plymouth Argyle, 05/1903, £
Departure Herbert Birchenough Herbert Birchenough England Transferred to Crewe Alexandra, 05/1903, £
Departure John Fitchett John Fitchett England 1st farewell to United: Transferred to Plymouth Argyle, 05/1903, £
Departure Arthur Marshall Arthur Marshall England Transferred to Portsmouth, 05/1903, £
Departure John Turner John Turner England Transferred to ?, 05/1903, £
Departure Ralph Gaudie Ralph Gaudie England Transferred to ?, 05/1903, £
Departure William Ball William Ball England Transferred to ?, 06/1903, £
Departure Arthur Beadsworth Arthur Beadsworth England Transferred to Swindon Town, 06/1903, £
Departure Harry Cleaver Harry Cleaver England Transferred to ?, 06/1903, £
Departure Daniel Hurst Daniel Hurst England Transferred to?, 06/1903, £
Departure Lawrence Smith Lawrence Smith England Transferred to New Brampton, 06/1903, £
Departure Frederick Williams Fredrick Williams England Transferred to ?, 06/1903, £
Departure William McCartney William McCartney Scotland Transferred to West Ham United, 07/1903, £
Departure Herbert Rothwell Herbert Rothwell England Transferred to Manchester City, 12/1903, £
Departure Jack Peddie Scotland 1st farewell to United: Transferred to Plymouth Argyle, 1903, £
Departure Thomas Robertson Scotland Contract cancelled due to club breach of rules, 1903
Departure William Bunce England Transferred to, ?, 1903, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1904

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival Hugh Kerr Scotland Transferred from: Ayr FC, 01/1904, £
Arrival William Hartwell England Transferred from: Kettering Town, 04/1904, £
Arrival George Lyons England Transferred from: Black Lane Temperance, 04/1904, £
Arrival Charles Roberts England Transferred from: Grimsby Town, 04/1904, £600
Arrival John "Jack" Allan England Transferred from: Bishop Auckland, 05/1904, £
Arrival Richard Holden England Transferred from: Tonge FC, 05/1904, £
Arrival Jack Peddie Scotland 2nd spell was transferred from: Plymouth Argyle, 1904, £
Arrival Harry Williams England Transferred from: Burnley, 05/1904, £
Arrival John Fitchett England 2nd spell was transferred from: Plymouth Argyle, 06/1904, £
Arrival Charles Mackie Scotland Transferred from: Aberdeen, 1904, £
Departure Ernest Street England Transferred to ?, 04/1904, £
Departure Harry Stafford England Retired from game 05/1904
Departure Hugh Kerr Scotland Transferred to , 05/1904, £
Departure Henry "Harry" Wilkinson England 1st Farewell to United: Transferred to Hull, 06/1904, £
Departure Ernest Pegg England Transferred to ?,07/1904, £
Departure Thomas Morrison Ireland Transferred to Colne FC, 09/1904, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1905

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival John "Clem" Beddow England Transferred from: Burton United, 02/1905, £
Arrival Richard Wombwell England Transferred from: Bristol City, 03/1905, £
Arrival James Dyer England Transferred from: Ashton Town, 05/1905, £
Arrival Archibald Montgomery Scotland Transferred from: Bury, 05/1905, £
Arrival Charles Sagar England Transferred from: Bury, 05/1905, £
Arrival Edward Dalton England Signed Trainee: 09/1905
Arrival Bernard Donaghy Ireland Transferred from: Derry Celtic, 11/1905, £
Arrival Joseph Williams England Transferred from: Macclesfield FC, 11/1905, £
Arrival Jack Picken Scotland Transferred from: Plymouth Argyle, 1905, £
Departure John Sutcliffe England Transferred to Plymouth Argyle, 01/1905, £
Departure William Hartwell England Transferred to Northampton Town, 04/1905, £
Departure William Griffiths England Transferred to Atherton Church House, 05/1905, £
Departure John Fitchett England Transferred to Fulham, 06/1905, £
Departure Walter Cartwright England Retired from game 06/1905
Departure Joseph Schofield England Transferred to Stockport County, 06/1905, £
Departure Willaim Grassam Scotland Transferred to Leyton FC, 07/1905, £
Departure Proctor Hall England Transferred to Brighton & Hove Albion, 07/1905, £
Departure James Saunders England Transferred to Nelson, 07/1905, £
Departure Charles Mackie Scotland Transferred to West Ham United, 1905, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1906

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival Horace Blew Wales Transferred from: Bury, 03/1906, £
Arrival Harry Wilkinson England 2nd spell was Transferred from: West Ham United, 03/1906, £
Arrival George Wall England Transferred from: Barnsley, 01/04/1906, £175.00
Arrival Aaron Hulme England Transferred from:  Oldham Athletic, 05/1906 £
Arrival Ernest Thomson England Transferred from: Darwen FC, 05/1906, £
Arrival Franklin Buckley England Transferred from: Brighton & Hove Albion, 06/1906, £
Arrival William Yates England Transferred from: Brighton & Hove Albion, 06/1906, £
Arrival William Meredith Wales Transferred from: Manchester City, 10/1906, joined United after suspension from Game
Arrival Arthur Young Scotland Transferred from: Hurlford Thistle, 10/1906, £
Arrival Alexander Menzies Scotland Transferred from: Heart of Midlothian, 11/1906, £
Arrival William Berry England Transferred from: Tottenham Hotspur, 11/1906, £
Arrival James Bannister England Transferred from: Manchester City, 12/1906, joined United after suspension from Game
Arrival Herbert Burgess England Transferred from: Manchester City, 12/1906, £
Arrival Alexander Turnbull Scotland Transferred from: Manchester City, 12/1906, joined United after suspension from Game
Departure Henry "Harry" Wilkinson England Transferred to Haslingden FC, 05/1906, £
Departure Jack Allan England Transferred to Bishop Auckland, 06/1906, £
Departure Archibald Montgomery Scotland Transferred to Bury, 06/1906, £
Departure George Lyons England Transferred to Oldham Athletic, 07/1906, £
Departure Bernard Donaghy Northern Ireland Transferred to Derry City, 08/1906, £
Departure Horace Blew Wales Transferred to Manchester City, 09/1906, £
Departure Arthur Young Scotland Transferred to ?, 11/1906, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1907

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival John McGillivray England Signed Trainee: 01/1907
Arrival George Stacey England Transferred from: Barnsley, 04/1907, £200
Arrival Herbert Broomfield England 1st spell was Transferred from: Bolton Wanderers, 04/1907, £
Arrival James Turnbull Scotland Transferred from: Leyton FC, 05/1907, £
Arrival Kerr Whiteside Scotland Transferred from: Irvine Victoria, 05/1907, £
Arrival Thomas Wilcox England Transferred from: Blackpool, 08/1907, £
Arrival David Christie Scotland Transferred from: Hurlford FC, 10/1907, £
Arrival Joseph Ford England Transferred from: Crewe Alexandra, 10/1907, £
Departure Jack Peddie Scotland Transferred to Hearth of Midlothian, 01/1907, £
Departure Dick Wombwell England Transferred to Heart of Midlothian, 01/1907, £
Departure William Yates England Transferred to Heart of Midlothian, 01/1907, £
Departure Thomas Blackstock Scotland Died playing in a combination fixture v St Helens Rec, 08/04/1907.
Departure Robert Bonthron Scotland Transferred to Sunderland, 05/1907, £
Departure Franklin Buckley England Transferred to Aston Villa, 05/1907, £
Departure James "Vince" Hayes England 1st Farewell to United: Transferred to Brentford, 05/1907, £
Departure Sandy Robertson Scotland Transferred to Bradford, 05/1907, £
Departure Alexander Robertson Scotland Transferred to ?, 06/1907, £
Departure Charles Sagar England Released from contract, 06/1907
Departure Robert Valentine England Transferred to Swinton RLFC, 1907, £
Departure Thomas Arkesden England Transferred to Gainsborough Trinity, 07/1907, £
Departure John "Clem" Beddow England Transferred to Burnley, 07/1907, £
Departure Joseph Williams England Transferred to ?, 08/1907, £
Departure Alexander Menzies Scotland Transferred to Luton Town, 09/1907, £

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1908

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival Joseph Curry England Transferred from: Scotswood, 02/1908, £
Arrival Thomas Wilson England Transferred from: Leeds City, 02/1908, £
Arrival Harold Halse England Transferred from:  Southend United 03/1908 £350.00
Arrival John "Jack" Quin Scotland Transferred from: Manchester City, 06/1908, £
Arrival James "Vince" Hayes England 2nd spell was Transferred from: Brentford, 06/1908, £
Arrival Anthony Donnelly England Transferred from: Heywood United, 07/1908, £
Arrival Oscar Linkson England Transferred from: The Pirates FC, 07/1908, £
Arrival Ernest Payne England Transferred from: Worcester City, 12/1908, £
Arrival Harold Hardman England Transferred from: Everton, 08/1908, £
Departure Herbert Broomfield England 1st Farewell to United: Transferred to Manchester City, 07/1908, £
Departure Edward Dalton England Transferred to Pendelbury FC, 08/1908, £
Departure Alfred Schofield England Retired from game 05/1908
Departure James Dyer England Transferred to West Ham United, 05/1908, £
Departure Thomas "Herbert"  Read England Transferred to ?, 06/1908, £
Departure Herbert Broomfield England 1st Farewell to United: Transferred to Manchester City, 07/1908, £
Departure Harry Williams England Transferred to Leeds City, 08/1908, £
Departure Thomas Wilson England Retired, 1908
 

MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1909

Arrival/Departure Portrait Player Name Nationality Details
Arrival George Livingstone Scotland Transferred from: Glasgow Rangers, 01/1909, £
Arrival Samuel Blott England Transferred from: Southend United, 05/1909, £
Arrival Edward Connor England Transferred from: Walkend Central, 05/1909, £
Arrival Elijah Round England Transferred from: Oldham Athletic, 05/1909, £
Arrival Arthur Whalley England Transferred from: Blackpool, 06/1909, £50
Arrival Thomas Homer England Transferred from: Kidderminster Harriers, 10/1909, £
Arrival Arthur Hooper England Transferred from: Kidderminster Harriers, 10/1909, £
Arrival John Sheldon England Transferred from: Nuneaton FC, 11/1909, £
Departure Harold Hardman England Transferred to Bradford City, 01/1909, £
Departure William Berry England Transferred to Stockport County, 02/1909, £
Departure Ernest Payne England  Transferred to , 06/1909, £
Departure Thomas Wilcox England Transferred to Carlisle United, 06/1909, £
Departure Aaron Hulme England Transferred to Nelson, 07/1909, £
Departure Ernest Thomson England Transferred to Nelson, 07/1909, £
Departure Alexander Downie Scotland Transferred to Oldham Athletic, 10/1909, £600
Departure James Bannister James Bannister England Transferred to Preston North End, 10/1909, £
 
 

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