Player
Matthew Gillespie
United 1896–1900#10Forward
21goals
#126 of 985 goalscorers
- 89
- apps
- 0.24
- goals / app
- 2
- multi-goal apps1 hat-trick
Verified competitive record
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Goals Assists
Assists first recorded from 87/88 onwards.
Limited coverage of goals during seasons 96/97–97/98.
Season by season
17 recorded goals · 4 of 4 seasons coveredPeak goals — 98/99 · 7 goals
4 recorded seasonsSorted by Season, ascending
Matches where he scored
14 matchesMost goals v Burton Swifts — 3 · Longest scoring run: 2 in a row (13 Mar 1897–20 Mar 1897)
- 5–0v Walsall14/04/1900
Second Div
1 goal - 3–2v Leicester13/04/1900
Second Div
1 goal - 4–0v Burton Swifts20/01/1900
Second Div
3 goals25' 32' 53' - 2–2v Leicester15/04/1899
Second Div
1 goal - 5–0v Luton12/04/1899
Second Div
1 goal - 3–0v Glossop14/01/1899
Second Div
1 goal46' - 9–0v Darwen24/12/1898
Second Div
brace - 3–2v Grimsby05/11/1898
Second Div
1 goal - 1–0v Walsall24/09/1898
Second Div
1 goal20' - 3–1v Birmingham09/04/1898
Second Div
1 goal - 6–0v Walsall30/10/1897
Second Div
1 goal - 1–1v Man City16/10/1897
Second Div
1 goal20' - 2–1@ Burton Wanderers20/03/1897
Second Div
1 goal - 2–0@ Darwen13/03/1897
Second Div
1 goal
- 5–0WvWalsallWalsallWalsallSecond Div·14 Apr 1900 · 1899-001 goal1899-00Second DivSecond Division
- 3–2WvLeicesterLeicesterLeicester CitySecond Div·13 Apr 1900 · 1899-001 goal1899-00Second DivSecond Division
- 4–0WvBurton SwiftsBurton SwiftsBurton SwiftsSecond Div·20 Jan 1900 · 1899-003 goals25' 32' 53'1899-00Second DivSecond Division
- 2–2DvLeicesterLeicesterLeicester CitySecond Div·15 Apr 1899 · 1898-991 goal1898-99Second DivSecond Division
- 5–0WvLutonLutonLuton TownSecond Div·12 Apr 1899 · 1898-991 goal1898-99Second DivSecond Division
- 3–0WvGlossopGlossopGlossop North EndSecond Div·14 Jan 1899 · 1898-991 goal46'1898-99Second DivSecond Division
- 9–0WvDarwenDarwenDarwenSecond Div·24 Dec 1898 · 1898-99brace1898-99Second DivSecond Division
- 3–2WvGrimsbyGrimsbyGrimsby TownSecond Div·5 Nov 1898 · 1898-991 goal1898-99Second DivSecond Division
- 1–0WvWalsallWalsallWalsallSecond Div·24 Sep 1898 · 1898-991 goal20'1898-99Second DivSecond Division
- 3–1WvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CitySecond Div·9 Apr 1898 · 1897-981 goal1897-98Second DivSecond Division
- 6–0WvWalsallWalsallWalsallSecond Div·30 Oct 1897 · 1897-981 goal1897-98Second DivSecond Division
- 1–1DvMan CityMan CityManchester CitySecond Div·16 Oct 1897 · 1897-981 goal20'1897-98Second DivSecond Division
- 2–1W@Burton WanderersBurton WanderersBurton WanderersSecond Div·20 Mar 1897 · 1896-971 goal1896-97Second DivSecond Division
- 2–0W@DarwenDarwenDarwenSecond Div·13 Mar 1897 · 1896-971 goal1896-97Second DivSecond Division
Transfer record
2 recorded- from Lincoln CityNov 1896£40
- —to —Mar 1901
Data coverageshowhide
Club record — verified competitive goals, apps, and starts in the hero plate. Recorded splits below are drawn from match coverage we can evidence, not necessarily a full career total.
Slice: all competitions, per season