| George Perrins ; was a hefty right half-back and tackled with a great deal of force. In 1893, The Birmingham Gazette labelled him 'dirty', causing Newton Heath to sue and win one farthing in damages. However, they were also forced to pay large legal costs which led to the club's bankruptcy
Name: George Perrins
Position: Half-Back
Birthdate: 24/02/1873
Birthplace: Birmingham, England
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 11st
Transferred from: Birmingham St George, 07/1892, £
Previous clubs: Birmingham St George
Debut for Newton Heath: 03/09/1892 v Blackburn Rovers (A) 3-4 (League Division One)
Farewell to United: Transferred to Luton Town, 07/1896, £
Total Apps 92 ...FA Cup 6 ....
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Name: James Brown
Position: Full-Back
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Scotland
Height:
Weight:
Transferred from: Dundee Our Boys, 06/1892, £
Previous clubs: Dundee Our Boys
Debut for Newton Heath: 03/09/1892 v Blackburn Rovers (A) 3-4 (League Division One)
Farewell to United: Transferred to Dundee, 08/1893,
Total Apps 7 ....FA Cup 0 ...
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Name: James Warner
Position: Goalkeeper
Birthdate: 1863
Birthplace: Lozells, Birmingham, England
Height:
Weight:
Transferred from: Aston Villa, 07/1892, £
Previous clubs: Milton FC, Aston Villa
Debut for Newton Heath: 03/09/1892 v Blackburn Rovers (A) 3-4 (League Division One)
Farewell to Newton Heath: Transferred to Walsall Town Swifts, 09/1893
Total Apps 22 ..FA Cup 0.......
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Name: John Ernest Clements
Position: Full-Back
Birthdate: 1867
Birthplace: Marnham, Nottinghamshire, England
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 12st 2lbs
Transferred from: Notts County, 06/1891, £
Previous clubs: Notts County
Debut for Newton Heath: 03/10/1891 v Manchester City (North Road) 5-1 (FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round)
Farewell to United: Transferred to Rotherham Town, 08/1894,
Total Apps 36 ...FA Cup 4 ...........
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