Saturday, December 9 – 1899
Match: Football League, First Division, at Baseball Ground.
Derby County – Blackburn Rovers 0-2.
Attendance: 8,000.
Derby County (2-3-5): Jack Fryer, Jimmy Methven, Jonathan Staley, Charles Leckie, Archie Goodall, Johnny May, Dicky Wombwell, Steve Bloomer, John Boag, Tom Arkesden, Tommy Shanks.
Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5): Albert Knowles, Tom Brandon, Bob Crompton, Sammy McClure, Tom Booth, Bob Haworth, Tommy Briercliffe, Ben Hulse, Jack Dewhurst, Fred Blackburn, Daniel Hurst.
The goals: Blackburn, Dewhurst
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