Thames Ironworks 2-1 Fulham (1898-99 Southern League Division Two)

Sat 3 Dec 1898	Thames Ironworks	(2) 2-1 (0)	Fulham	Memorial Grounds, Canning Town, London Attendance: 2,000
	Reynolds Gresham		Freeman

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THAMES IRONWORKS (2-3-5) GK 1 Tommy Moore RB 2 Walter Tranter LB 3 Arthur Marjeram RH 4 Charlie Dove CH 5 Tommy McEwan LH 6 Simon Chisholm OR 7 Henry Hird IR 8 J Reynolds CF 9 Sam Hay IL 10 George Gresham OL 11 Roddy McEachrane Manager: None

FULHAM (2-3-5) GK 1 Albert Maile RB 2 Robert Simpson LB 3 Tommy Maile RH 4 Sammy Aylott CH 5 Jim Ballantyne LH 6 Jimmy Bowden OR 7 Johnny Pask IR 8 Ted Freeman CF 9 Dawson IL 10 J Bull OL 11 Holley Manager: n/a

Linesmen: Previous Meeting: n/a Following Meeting: Fulham 0-1 Thames Ironworks (1898-99 Southern League Division Two) (8 Apr 1899) Trivia This was the first match against the club which would go on to become West Ham United Jim Ballantyne makes his Fulham debut, on loan from Wandsworth Dawson, J Bull and Holley were fill-in's due to many players walking out as Fulham turned professional just days prior. Dawson played for London Caledonians and J Bull & Holley played for Chippenham Template:1898-99 season