League Division Two · Matchday 23
New Brighton Tower v Manchester United
1–4
Manchester United beat New Brighton Tower 4–1 at Tower Athletic Ground on Sunday 25th February 1900 in the League Division Two. James Collinson (??', ??'), Gilbert Godsmark (??') and Richard Smith (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — James Collinson
- — James Collinson
- — Gilbert Godsmark
- — Richard Smith
- — Tommy Allison
- Full Time 1–4
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
New Brighton Tower Committee
New Brighton Tower
United vs New Brighton Tower History
Meeting 4 of 6
6
Played
4
Won
0
Drawn
2
Lost
11
Goals For
6
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 19th November 1898. After this match United had played New Brighton Tower 4 times: 3W 0D 1L.
19 Nov 1898 W 3–0 D2 18 Mar 1899 L 1–2 D2 21 Oct 1899 W 2–1 D2
25 Feb 1900 W 4–1 This match
6 Oct 1900 W 1–0 D2 19 Feb 1901 L 0–2 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 66.7 |
| Away | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 66.7 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →