Match Details
Division Two (old)
St James' Park | Saturday 14 November 1896
| Newcastle United | 3 | - | 1 | Leicester Fosse |
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Jimmy Thraves | 27 |
| Harry Davy | 28 |
| George Swift | 26 |
| Jimmy Brown | 27 |
| Jack Lord | 27 |
| Jack Walker | 28 |
| Billy Dorrell | 24 |
| Willie Freebairn | 21 |
| Albert Carnelly | 25 |
| Johnny McMillan | 25 |
| David McDonald | 23 |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 25.67 |
Other Details
| Manager: Henry Jackson |
| League position after match: 12 |
| Attendance: 6,000 |
| Result: Lost |