The 1898–99 season was Newcastle United's first season in the Football League First Division, the top flight of English football at the time. Newcastle finished the season in 13th place.
Appearances and goals Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK Matt Kingsley34020360DF Jimmy Jackson31010320DF Billy Lindsay29110301DF Jim Lockley100010MF Andy Aitken26420284MF Ted Birnie800080MF Tommy Ghee32020340MF Willie Higgins17220192MF Jack Ostler25020270FW John Campbell200020FW John Harvey310031FW Sandy MacFarlane21500215FW Archie Mowatt100010FW Tom Niblo10000100FW Jack Peddie2918223120FW Joe Rogers27820298FW Billy Reid410041FW Jimmy Stevenson24720267FW James Stott28020300FW Billy Smith500050FW Willie Wardrope24220262
Competitions
League Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Result2–40–31–20–02–21–11–21–21–10–13–00–24–11–33–02–42–23–20–10–02–21–33–04–12–02–10–10–02–00–22–31–03–10–1 Position 16th 18th 18th 18th 17th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 17th 17th 17th 17th 17th 16th 17th 17th 17th 16th 16th 13th 14th 15th 15th 15th 15th 15th 13th 13th
FA Cup Match 1 2 Result1–01–3
Friendlies Match 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Result1–16–24–42–01–44–14–312–21–32–10–22–24–1
Matches
League
FA Cup
Friendlies
External links Newcastle United – Historical Football Kits Season Details – 1898–99 – toon1892 NUFC.com Archives – Match Stats – 1898–99 Newcastle United 1898–1899 Home – statto.com