1894–95 Newton Heath F.C. season

English football club season March 2015 March 2015 Newton Heath 1894–95 A. H. Albut Secretary Bank Street Ground Second Division 3rd FA Cup First Round Dick Smith (19) Dick Smith (20) 15,000 vs Bury (12 April 1895) 2,000 vs Lincoln City (22 December 1894) 6,563 _goldborder_2 _newtonheathh9496 _goldborder 006600 006600 006600 FFFFFF 006600 _goldstripes _goldstripes_thin2 _goldstripes 006600 006600 006600 000044 000044 1893–94 1895–96 The 1894–95 season was Newton Heath's third season in the Football League and their first outside the top flight. They finished third in the Second Division, earning the right to play in a Test match against Stoke City in order to regain their top-flight status. They lost the match, which was played at Vale Park, Burslem, 3–0 and remained in the Second Division. In the FA Cup, the Heathens were knocked out in the First Round after losing 3–2 to Stoke City. A league match against Walsall Town Swifts was played on 9 March, with Newton Heath winning 14–0. However, Walsall had complained about the state of the pitch before the game, and an extra layer of sand was added prior to kick-off. Walsall's protest was upheld by The Football League, the result was nullified and the match was replayed on 9 April; Newton Heath won the replay 9–0.CLUBS SCORING 10 OR MORE IN A LEAGUE MATCH http://www.footballsite.co.uk/Statistics/Articles/DidYouKnow04.htm footballsite.co.uk 6 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20150304111726/http://www.footballsite.co.uk/Statistics/Articles/DidYouKnow04.htm 4 March 2015 dead The club also entered teams in the Lancashire and Manchester Senior Cups in 1894–95, but were knocked out in the first round of both competitions. As in the previous season, a Newton Heath team also competed in the Lancashire Palatine League, along with Bury and Liverpool. They beat Liverpool at home, but drew at Anfield and lost both matches against Bury. It was to be Newton Heath's last entry in the Palatine League. Football League Second Division DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance8 September 1894Burton WanderersA0–13,00015 September 1894Crewe AlexandraH6–1Dow (2), Smith (2), Clarkin, McCartney6,00022 September 1894Leicester FosseA3–2Dow (2), Smith6,0006 October 1894DarwenA1–1Donaldson6,00013 October 1894Woolwich ArsenalH3–3Donaldson (2), Clarkin4,00020 October 1894Burton SwiftsA2–1Donaldson (2)5,00027 October 1894Leicester FosseH2–2McNaught, Smith3,0003 November 1894Manchester CityA5–2Smith (4), Clarkin14,00010 November 1894Rotherham TownH3–2Davidson, Donaldson, Peters4,00017 November 1894Grimsby TownA1–2Clarkin3,00024 November 1894DarwenH1–1Donaldson5,0001 December 1894Crewe AlexandraA2–0Clarkin, Smith6008 December 1894Burton SwiftsH5–1Peters (2), Smith (2), Dow4,00015 December 1894Notts CountyA1–1Donaldson3,00022 December 1894Lincoln CityH3–0Donaldson, Millar, Smith2,00024 December 1894Burslem Port ValeA5–2Clarkin, Donaldson, McNaught, Millar, Smith1,00026 December 1894Walsall Town SwiftsA2–1Millar, Stewart1,00029 December 1894Lincoln CityA0–33,0001 January 1895Burslem Port ValeH3–0Millar (2), Rothwell5,0005 January 1895Manchester CityH4–1Clarkin (2), Donaldson, Smith12,00012 January 1895Rotherham TownA1–2Erentz2,0002 March 1895Burton WanderersH1–1Peters6,00023 March 1895Grimsby TownH2–0Cassidy (2)9,00030 March 1895Woolwich ArsenalA2–3Clarkin, Donaldson6,0003 April 1895Walsall Town SwiftsH9–0Cassidy (2), Donaldson (2), Peters (2), Smith (2), Clarkin6,0006 April 1895Newcastle UnitedH5–1Cassidy (2), Smith (2), McDermidd (o.g.)5,00012 April 1895BuryH2–2Cassidy, Donaldson15,00013 April 1895Newcastle UnitedA0–34,00015 April 1895BuryA1–2Peters10,00020 April 1895Notts CountyH3–3Cassidy, Clarkin, Smith4,000 Second Division NEH y Test match DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance27 April 1895Stoke CityN0–310,000 FA Cup DateRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance2 February 1895Round 1Stoke CityH2–3Smith, Peters7,000 References Category:Manchester United F.C. seasons Newton Heath