Saturday 18 February 1961

Won

Man Utd
3–1
Bolton

58′
Dawson
70′
Quixall
79′
Dawson
18′
McAdams
0′HTFT
  1. 18' Billy McAdams
  2. 58' Alex Dawson
  3. 70' Albert Quixall
  4. 79' Alex Dawson

Starting XI

10Pearson9Dawson×2
11Charlton8Quixall4Stiles7Morgans
3Cantwell6Setters5Foulkes2Brennan
1Pinner

4-4-2 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.