Manchester City v Blackpool 1896/97 Posted on June 23, 2015 by boswell CITY 4 BLACKPOOL 2 League Division 2 7th November 1896 attendance 4,000 Scorers City Bannister, Meredith, Sharples, Lewis Blackpool ??? City Williams, Harper, Ray, Tait, Bannister, McBride, Meredith, Sharples, McConnell, Lewis, Gunn