SEASON: 1891-92
Prev Season: 1890-91Next Season: 1892-93
- DIVISION:
- Football Alliance (Tier 2)
- MANAGER(s):
- Harry Radford
- FA Cup:
- Semi Final (West Bromwich Albion (N) 2-6)
- League Cup:
- -
- Top Goalscorer:
- Alex Higgins (6 goals)
- Competitive Games:
- 6
- League Games:
- 22
- League Points:
- 33
- Points Percentage:
- 75.0
- Competitive Goals:
- 8
- Goals per game:
- 1.3
- Highest League Attendance:
- -
- Lowest League Attendance:
- -
- Average League Attendance:
- -
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 14,500 (FA Cup - Preston North End)
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 14,500 (FA Cup - Preston North End)
- Clean Sheets:
- 3
- Red cards:
- 0
- Yellow cards:
- 0
GAMES
GOALS
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 2 times | 3 times | Conceded | 2 times | 1 time | Won By | 2 times | 1 time | Lost By | 1 time |
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ATTENDANCES
END OF SEASON TABLE
FOOTBALL ALLIANCE | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA* | Pts | Result |
1 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 59 | 22 | 2.682 | 33 | Elected to the First Division | ||||||||||
2 | Newton Heath | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 69 | 33 | 2.091 | 31 | Elected to the First Division | ||||||||||
3 | Small Heath | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 36 | 1.472 | 29 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
4 | The Wednesday | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 65 | 35 | 1.857 | 28 | Elected to the First Division | ||||||||||
5 | Burton Swifts | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 52 | 1.038 | 26 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
6 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 39 | 1.026 | 18 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
7 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 44 | 49 | .898 | 18 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
8 | Ardwick | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 51 | .765 | 18 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
9 | Bootle | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 42 | 64 | .656 | 18 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
10 | Lincoln City | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 65 | .569 | 17 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
11 | Walsall Town Swifts | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 59 | .559 | 15 | Elected to the Second Division | ||||||||||
12 | Birmingham St George's | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 34 | 64 | .531 | 11 | Disbanded at end of season |
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GAMES
Football Alliance
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | Count | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Ground | Notes |
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Sat Jan 16, 1892 | Newcastle East End | 1 | H | 2-1 | Win | - | Town Ground | |||
Sat Jan 30, 1892 | Sunderland Albion | 2 | A | 1-0 | Win | 9,000 | Blue House Field | |||
Sat Feb 13, 1892 | Preston North End | Quarter | H | 2-0 | Win | 14,500 | Town Ground | |||
Sat Feb 27, 1892 | West Bromwich Albion | Semi | N | 1-1 | Draw | 21,076 | Molineux | |||
Sat Mar 05, 1892 | West Bromwich Albion | Semi | Y | 1 | N | 0-0 | Draw | 15,930 | Molineux | |
Wed Mar 09, 1892 | West Bromwich Albion | Semi | Y | 2 | N | 2-6 | Loss | 8,024 | Baseball Ground |
Friendly
Testimonial
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Ground | Notes |
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Sat Dec 19, 1891 | Everton | England | A | 0-0 | Draw | 8,000 | Testimonial for Chadwick and Holt |
SQUAD
Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes |
GK | Bill Brown | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
GK | George Toone | ||||||||||||
GK | Joe Thornhill | ||||||||||||
GK | Thomas Bywater | ||||||||||||
D | Adam Scott | 4 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
D | Archibald Ritchie | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
D | Ernest Jardine | ||||||||||||
D | Martin Earp | ||||||||||||
M | Albert Smith | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
M | David Russell | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
M | Fred Thompson | ||||||||||||
M | J Bullock | ||||||||||||
M | Thomas Hamilton | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
M | Tommy Jeacock | ||||||||||||
M | Williamson (1892) | ||||||||||||
F | Alex Higgins | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||||||
F | Arthur Shaw | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
F | Frank Burton | ||||||||||||
F | Horace Pike | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
F | John McPherson | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
F | PW Oscroft | ||||||||||||
F | Tinsley Lindley | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
F | William Mason | ||||||||||||
F | William 'Tich' Smith | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
AH Smith | |||||||||||||
D Walters | |||||||||||||
F Mason | |||||||||||||
Kearsley | |||||||||||||
Mills | |||||||||||||
Bryant | |||||||||||||
H Browne |
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
Goals | Player | Games |
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6 | Alex Higgins | 6 |
1 | Tinsley Lindley | 6 |
1 | William 'Tich' Smith | 6 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season