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Lancashire Senior Competition · 1896-97 season

Oldham v Broughton Rangers

Saturday 26 December 1896

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Lost

Oldham

0

–

Broughton Rangers

6

Team 15

1
Charley Bradbury
2
Jack Hurst
3
Bill McCutcheon
4
Joseph Taylor
5
Tom Martin
6
Harry Varley Captain
7
Arthur Lees
8
Harry Broome
9
George Frater
10
Tom Furniss
11
Emanuel Bonser
12
Enos Etchells
13
Jim Merrill
14
Joe Lees
15
Robert Wylie

Competition

Lancashire Senior Competition

Season

1896-97

Venue

Home

Attendance

18000

Captain

Harry Varley

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← Previous game Oldham v Stockport 25 Dec 1896 Next game → St Helens v Oldham 1 Jan 1897

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