Rocca attended the meeting on 26 April 1902 and claims that, after hearing other people's suggestions of "Manchester Celtic" and "Manchester Central" be rejected for sounding "too Scottish" and "too industrial," he suggested the name "Manchester United."
Rocca menghadiri pertemuan pada tanggal 26 April 1902 dan mengklaim bahwa, setelah mendengar saran orang lain mengenai "Manchester Celtic" dan "Manchester Central" ditolak karena terdengar "terlalu Skotlandia" dan "terlalu industri," ia mengusulkan nama "Manchester United".