1892–93 Newcastle United F.C. season
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The 1892–93 season was the first season in the history of Newcastle United
Newcastle United F.C.
Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, and has played at its current home ground, St James' Park, since the merger...

 after the merger of Newcastle East End
Newcastle East End F.C.
Newcastle East End Football Club were an English football club which briefly played in the Northern League and the FA Cup in the late 19th century. Their entire history was played out during the Victorian era in Newcastle upon Tyne...

 and Newcastle West End
Newcastle West End F.C.
Newcastle West End Football Club were an English football club which briefly played in the Northern League and the FA Cup in the late 19th century...

. The club started the season as Newcastle East End, taking the name Newcastle United during December. They participated in the Northern League, the only season they have not competed in The Football League
The Football League
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, finishing in second place behind Middlesbrough Ironopolis
Middlesbrough Ironopolis F.C.
Middlesbrough Ironopolis Football Club were an English association football club which briefly played in the Football League in the 1890s. Their entire history was played out during the Victorian era in Middlesbrough....

. They also competed in the FA Cup
FA Cup
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, but lost in the first round to Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough F.C.
Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889...

.

Appearances and goals

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   David Whitton 10 0 1 0 11 0
DF   Harry Jeffrey 7 0 1 0 8 0
DF   James Miller 10 0 1 0 11 0
DF Peter Watson 3 0 0 0 3 0
MF   Robert Crielly 9 1 1 0 10 1
MF   William Graham 10 2 1 0 11 2
MF   Joseph McKane 7 0 1 0 8 0
FW John Barker 1 0 0 0 1 0
FW   James Collins 10 1 1 0 11 1
FW   Thomas Crate 9 2 0 0 9 2
FW   Harry Reay 9 4 1 1 10 5
FW   Jock Sorley 8 7 1 0 9 7
FW   Willie Thompson 8 6 1 1 9 7
FW   Joseph Wallace 8 6 1 0 9 6

Competitions

League

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Result 1–5 3–1 5–0 2–3 7–0 5–1 1–2 5–2 1–1 0–4
Position 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd

Friendlies

Match 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Result 0–1 2–2 4–1 2–1 1–3 1–0 7–0 2–0 4–1 2–2 2–1 0–1 8–1 4–2 4–0 3–1 2–3 3–1

Match 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
Result 9–1 3–2 1–6 3–4 6–1 3–1 4–1 3–2 5–0 3–3 0–0 0–4 7–2 2–5 5–0 1–0 5–3 5–0

League

* Newcastle played this game with ten men, as Joseph McKane missed the train and failed to turn up. The match was also delayed by 45 minutes as the rest of the team arrived late.

FA Cup

Friendlies

External links

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