Saturday, December 31 – 1881
Match: Friendly, at Northwich.
Northwich Victoria – Everton 6-2 (4-1).
Referee: Mr. C.J. Hughes; Umpires: Messrs. G.A. Hughes and W. Jones.
Northwich Victoria: Hitchen, F.W. Hughes, Butterworth, Russell, W. Hughes, Capper, Spruce, Plant, Turnbull, Dobell, Vernon.
Everton: Richardson, Evans, F.G. Heaton, Marriott, Morris, McGill, Higgins, Provan, D.H. Williams, Richards, Parry.
The goals: 1-0 Capper, 2-0 Dobell, 2-1 Provan, 3-1 Spruce, 4-1 Capper, 5-1 Plant, 5-2 McGill, 6-2 Capper.
Match report from the Athletic News, Wednesday, January 4 – 1882.
