Newton Heath L&YR F.C. season 1891-92

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Despite several applications to join the newly-formed Football League, Manchester United — then known as Newton Heath — were not admitted to the league until season 1892–93. The only competition they were part of in 1891–92 was the FA Cup.[1]

[edit] FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
1891-10-03 1st Qualifying Round Ardwick H 5 – 1 Farman (2), R.Doughty, Edge, Sneddon 11,000
1891-10-24 2nd Qualifying Round Heywood H 3 – 2[2] Owen, Farman, Henrys
1891-11-14 3rd Qualifying Round South Shore A 2 – 0 J.Doughty, Farman 2,000
1891-12-05 4th Qualifying Round Blackpool H 3 – 4 Edge (2), Farman 4,000

[edit] References

  1. ^ Newton Heath Season 1891/92. StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved on 2007-10-08.
  2. ^ Match played as friendly after Heywood scratched. Newton Heath were given a bye to the 3rd qualifying round.

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