Match Details
Division Two (old)
Filbert Street | Saturday 05 February 1898
| Leicester Fosse | 0 | - | 1 | Darwen |
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Charlie Saer | 26 |
| Jack Walker | 29 |
| George Swift | 28 |
| Tom Rowell | 22 |
| Jimmy Brown | 28 |
| Alf Ball | 23 |
| William Flanagan | 21 |
| Johnny McMillan | 26 |
| Billy Dorrell | 25 |
| Roddie McLeod | 25 |
| Alf Watkins |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 27.78 |
| - Alf Watkins makes his LCFC debut |
Other Details
| Manager: William Clark |
| League position after match: 9 |
| Attendance: 5,000 |
| Result: Lost |