During another Hulme raid, Preston appealed for offside and only saved a goal By a panicky fall-back by the whole defence.
Preston's forwards showed neat touches, but Willingham and Young tackled well.
When R. Beattie, Preston forward. was brought down outside the penalty &rea, the free kick was placed splendidly acti the goal, but Watmough shot behind, Then the -crowd saw exciting incidents around the Preston goal McFadyen raced between the backs, but was beaten by Holdcroft in the race for the ball," Then Isaac tied up the Preston defence in a knot and made a beautiful centre, but Barclay headed over.
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