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Lancashire Senior Competition · 1896-97 season

Runcorn v Oldham

Saturday 27 February 1897

Away

Draw

Runcorn

0

–

Oldham

0

Team 15

1
Bill McCutcheon
2
Tom Martin
3
Sam Lees
4
Ike Taylor
5
Jack Hurst
6
Harry Varley Captain
7
Arthur Lees
8
Joe Lees
9
Herbert Ellis
10
Enos Etchells
11
George Frater
12
James Moffatt
13
Emanuel Bonser
14
Tom Furniss
15
Harry Broome

Competition

Lancashire Senior Competition

Season

1896-97

Venue

Away

Attendance

8000

Captain

Harry Varley

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