Match details

Date	Saturday 5th October 1901
Competition	English Second Division
Season	1901/02
League matchday	6
Venue	Bank Street
Attendance	5,000

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Arthur Wharton
2. Sam Smith
3. Smart Arridge
4. Percy Pickford
5. E Bentley
6. George Perrins
7. Sam Eaton
8. John Patterson
9. Joe Davies
10. Frank Chesworth
11. Billy Betteley

Newton Heath

Starting line up:

1. Jimmy Whitehouse
2. Harry Stafford
3. Walter Cartwright
4. Billy Morgan
5. Billy Griffiths
6. Jack Banks
7. Alf Schofield
8. William 'Stockport' Smith
9. Stephen Preston
10. Hubert Lappin
11. James Fisher

Managers

Stockport County:
Fred Stewart

Newton Heath
James West

League positions (before / after)

Stockport County:
15th / 14th

Newton Heath:
8th / 6th

Facts and figures

This was the 2nd meeting between the two sides at Bank Street. After this game our overall record against Newton Heath at Bank Street now reads 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat

This was the 3rd meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Newton Heath now reads 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat

This is the first ever draw against Newton Heath

The last draw in the English Second Division was on Saturday 9th March 1901

This was the 162nd time that Fred Stewart has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 84 wins, 16 draws and 62 defeats

This was the 3rd time that James West has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat

Walter Cartwright was the first opposition player to score an own goal for us since Unknown for White Star Wanderers on 2nd September 1899

Arthur Wharton made his last appearance for the club in this game

John Patterson scored his last goal for the club in this game

After this game, our last 10 results in all competitions was LLWWLLLWLD

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