SEASON: 1904-05
- DIVISION:
- English First Division (Tier 1)
- MANAGER(s):
- Harry Haslam
- FA Cup:
- 2nd Round (Fulham (A) 0-1)
- League Cup:
- -
- Top Goalscorer:
- William Shearman (14 goals)
- Competitive Games:
- 36
- Competitive Goals:
- 42
- Goals per game:
- 1.2
- League Games:
- 34
- League Points:
- 25 out of 68 (2 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 36.8%
ALL GAMES
LEAGUE GAMES
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 9 times | 10 times | 1 time | 2 times | Conceded | 14 times | 7 times | 5 times | 1 time | 3 times | Won By | 6 times | 1 time | 2 times | 1 time | Lost By | 9 times | 5 times | 1 time | 4 times |
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SEASON LEAGUE POSITIONS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
MISCELLANEOUS
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 16,000 (The Wednesday)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 1,000 (Sunderland)
- Average League Attendance:
- 9,058
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 22,500 (Sheffield United)
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 22,500 (Sheffield United)
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 6
- Yellow cards:
- 0
- Red cards:
- 0
- Own goals (for):
- (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- (scored by us for opponents)
- Penalties scored:
- 0
- Penalties conceded:
- 0
- Penalties missed:
- 1
- Penalties saved:
- 0
SEASON END TABLE
FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1904-05 | Home | Away | Results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Result | Home | Away | |
1 | Newcastle United | 34 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 72 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 2.182 | 48 | 1-3 | 1-5 | ||
2 | Everton | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 1.750 | 47 | 0-2 | 1-5 | ||
3 | Manchester City | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 1.784 | 46 | 2-1 | 1-1 | ||
4 | Aston Villa | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 63 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 1.465 | 42 | 1-1 | 0-2 | ||
5 | Sunderland | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 60 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 1.364 | 40 | 2-3 | 0-1 | ||
6 | Sheffield United | 34 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 64 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 36 | 1.143 | 40 | 1-2 | 0-4 | ||
7 | Small Heath | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 54 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1.421 | 39 | 0-2 | 2-1 | ||
8 | Preston North End | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 1.135 | 36 | 0-1 | 1-0 | ||
9 | The Wednesday | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 61 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 1.070 | 33 | 2-1 | 0-2 | ||
10 | Woolwich Arsenal | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 40 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 28 | .900 | 33 | 0-3 | 3-0 | ||
11 | Derby County | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 29 | .771 | 32 | 0-1 | 2-3 | ||
12 | Stoke City | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 40 | .690 | 30 | 0-1 | 0-0 | ||
13 | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 33 | .784 | 27 | 5-2 | 0-0 | ||
14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 47 | 73 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 50 | .644 | 26 | 2-2 | 2-3 | ||
15 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 32 | .643 | 26 | 1-1 | 0-0 | ||
16 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 33 | .656 | 25 | ||||
17 | Bury | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 47 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 41 | .701 | 24 | Not relegated due to resizing of league | 5-1 | 1-5 | |
18 | Notts County | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 69 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 36 | .522 | 18 | Not relegated due to resizing of league | 2-1 | 2-1 |
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GAMES
 
Manager for all games: Harry Haslam
League
FA Cup
Friendly
Manager for all games: Harry Haslam
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | Count | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Sat Feb 04, 1905 | Sheffield United | 1 | H | 2-0 | Win | 22,500 | Shearman (?), Morris (?) | ||
Sat Feb 18, 1905 | Fulham | 2 | A | 0-1 | Loss | 17,000 |
Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Mon Oct 24, 1904 | Fulham | England | H | 1-1 | Draw | 4,000 | Niblo (?) |
Tue Apr 25, 1905 | Leicester Fosse | England | A | 2-1 | Win | - | Niblo (?, ?) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (8) | Out (12) | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Bert Powell | Bought | Albert Jones | Sold | Fred Lessons | Bought | Bert Powell | Sold | Herbert Holdstock | Bought | Bob Innes | Sold | Jack Craggs | Bought | Oct 1904 | Fred Warren | Sold | Joe Hardstaff | Bought | Herbert Holdstock | Sold | Page | Bought | John Crawford | Retired | Peter Robertson | Bought | Page | Sold | Tom Niblo | Bought | Peter Robertson | Retired | Sid Sugden | Sold | Thomas Jones | Sold | May 1905 | Walter Anthony | Sold | May 01, 1905 | Alexander Newbigging | Sold |
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 | Goalkeepers |
GK | Alexander Newbigging | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
GK | Harry Linacre | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | Defenders | |||||||
D | Albert Jones | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
D | Bob Innes | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||
D | Charles Craig | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | ||||||||
D | Frederick Chapman | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
D | James Iremonger | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | |||||||
D | John Barnsdale | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | ||||||||
D | Page | 1 | 1 | Midfielders | |||||||||
M | Frank Forman | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
M | Herbert Holdstock | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
M | Jack Craggs | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
M | Joe Hardstaff | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
M | John Crawford | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
M | Peter Robertson | 7 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
M | Sid Sugden | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||
M | Tom Davies | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
M | Walter Dudley | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | ||||||||
M | William Shearman | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 14 | Forwards | ||||||
F | Alf Spouncer | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 2 | |||||||
F | Bert Powell | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
F | Fred Lessons | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |||||||
F | George Henderson | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | |||||||
F | Grenville Morris | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 12 | |||||||
F | Sam Timmins | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 1 | |||||||
F | Thomas Jones | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
F | Tom Niblo | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 | |||||||
F | Walter Anthony | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
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14 | William Shearman | 31 |
12 | Grenville Morris | 28 |
7 | Tom Niblo | 31 |
3 | Fred Lessons | 16 |
2 | Alf Spouncer | 26 |
1 | Frank Forman | 6 |
1 | George Henderson | 23 |
1 | James Iremonger | 18 |
1 | Sam Timmins | 33 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score | |
Notts County | Sat Nov 26, 1904 | Home | 2-1 | Sat Mar 25, 1905 | Away | 2-1 |