Match Details
Division Two (old)
Filbert Street | Saturday 03 October 1896
| Leicester Fosse | 2 | - | 1 | Blackpool |
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Jimmy Thraves | 27 |
| Harry Davy | 28 |
| George Swift | 26 |
| Jimmy Brown | 27 |
| Jack Walker | 27 |
| John Leighton | 22 |
| Billy Dorrell | 24 |
| Willie Freebairn | 21 |
| Tom Lonie | 21 |
| Albert Carnelly | 25 |
| Johnny McMillan | 25 |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 25.28 |
Other Details
| Manager: Henry Jackson |
| League position after match: 7 |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| Result: Won |