JANUARY 13, 1900 · THREE FIRST DIVISION REPLAYS
Burnley surge.
Newcastle rally. Stoke strike late.
C&D game used: Soccer Blast · PLAAY Games · ASN 1900 adaptation.
| Home | Score | Away | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 4–1 | Sunderland | Full report → |
| Newcastle United | 4–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Full report → |
| Preston North End | 3–4 | Stoke | Full report → |
Chadwick and Barron break Sunderland’s resistance
Edgar Chadwick scored twice and Fred Barron supplied a goal and two assists as Burnley beat Sunderland 4–1. Abe Hartley opened the scoring at ten minutes before Bill Raisbeck equalised at 28 from Billy Hogg’s assist. With the match still level late on, Chadwick scored from Barron’s assist at 75; Barron struck a minute later from Hartley’s pass. Chadwick completed the scoring at 94, again assisted by Barron.
Newcastle answer Blackburn with four goals
Newcastle United came from behind to beat Blackburn Rovers 4–2. Tom Briercliffe put Blackburn ahead at seven minutes. Stevenson equalised at 29 from Sandy MacFarlane’s assist, then Andrew Aitken scored at 44 to put Newcastle in front. Joe Rogers struck at 71 from Jack Carr’s assist; Carr added the fourth at 73 from Jock Peddie’s pass. Fred Blackburn replied at 80, assisted by Daniel Hurst.
Maxwell wins a seven-goal thriller for Stoke
Billy Maxwell’s second goal, at 88 minutes from Alf Wood’s assist, gave Stoke a 4–3 victory at Preston North End. Teddy Parsons opened at five minutes from Jack Kennedy’s assist, and Maxwell made it 2–0 a minute later. James Atherton replied at 15; Andrew Gara levelled at 59 from John Pierce’s pass. Kennedy restored Stoke’s lead at 74, but Adam Henderson made it 3–3 at 80 before Maxwell settled the match.
All six January 13 elevens are Estimated. Birnie and Stevenson remain match-only observations; Stevenson’s goal is retained in the Newcastle result but excluded from named career totals. Seven of nine First Division fixtures are now complete. Two First Division, nine Second Division and sixteen Scottish Cup offerings remain to review. Universal date stays January 13.