SEASON: 1915-16
- DIVISION:
- World War I
- MANAGER(s):
- FA Cup:
- -
- League Cup:
- -
Due to the First World War, a regional league of 14 Midlands clubs was established for the main part of the season, and then a smaller regional league of 6 clubs was competed for to fill the rest of the season.
- Top Goalscorer:
- ( goals)
- Competitive Games:
- 0
- Competitive Goals:
- 0
- Goals per game:
- League Games:
- League Points:
- out of 0 (2 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- %
ALL GAMES
LEAGUE GAMES
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
ATTENDANCES
END OF SEASON TABLE
*GA = Goal Average
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GAMES
WWI Initial Tournament
WWI Second Tournament
Friendly
SQUAD
Competitive goals only
LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season
| Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | Conceded | Won By | Lost By |
|---|
ATTENDANCES
- Highest League Attendance:
- -
- Lowest League Attendance:
- -
- Average League Attendance:
- -
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- -
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- -
- Clean Sheets:
- 0
- Red cards:
- 0
- Yellow cards:
- 0
END OF SEASON TABLE
| MIDLAND DIVISION (MAIN TOURNAMENT) | Home | Away | Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA* | Pts | Result | Home | Away | ||||
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 25 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 36 | 31 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 36 | 29 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Bradford City | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 52 | 32 | 28 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Leicester Fosse | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 34 | 28 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Barnsley | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 55 | 28 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | The Wednesday | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 46 | 43 | 27 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Notts County | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 36 | 26 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Lincoln City | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 54 | 26 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Leeds City | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 43 | 25 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Hull City | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 42 | 58 | 23 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Bradford Park Avenue | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 46 | 46 | 22 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 20 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Derby County | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 39 | 74 | 16 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| MIDLAND DIVISION (SOUTH) (SECOND TOURNAMENT) | Home | Away | Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA* | Pts | Result | Home | Away | ||||
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Notts County | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 13 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Leicester Fosse | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 9 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Stoke | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 8 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Derby County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 8 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Chesterfield Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 29 | 8 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
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GAMES
WWI Initial Tournament
WWI Second Tournament
| Week | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Pos | Ground | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat Mar 04, 1916 | Notts County | H | 3-0 | Win | 3,000 | Meadow Lane | ||
| 2 | Sat Mar 11, 1916 | Stoke City | H | 1-0 | Win | 4,000 | |||
| 3 | Sat Mar 18, 1916 | Chesterfield | A | 1-2 | Loss | 6,000 | Saltergate | ||
| 4 | Sat Mar 25, 1916 | Leicester Fosse | H | 4-0 | Win | 4,000 | |||
| 5 | Sat Apr 01, 1916 | Notts County | A | 0-2 | Loss | 8,000 | Meadow Lane | ||
| 6 | Sat Apr 08, 1916 | Derby County | A | 1-4 | Loss | 2,500 | Baseball Ground | ||
| 7 | Sat Apr 15, 1916 | Stoke City | H | 3-1 | Win | 4,000 | |||
| 8 | Fri Apr 21, 1916 | Chesterfield | H | 8-1 | Win | 5,000 | |||
| 9 | Mon Apr 24, 1916 | Notts County | H | 4-2 | Win | 8,000 | |||
| 10 | Sat Apr 29, 1916 | Leicester Fosse | A | 3-1 | Win | 3,000 | Filbert Street |
Friendly
| Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Ground | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Apr 22, 1916 | Cardiff City | Wales | A | 1-2 | Loss | 3,500 |
SQUAD
| Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Num | Player | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes |
| GK | Sam Hardy | Wartime guest from Aston Villa | |||||||||||
| D | Cullin | ||||||||||||
| D | Ernest Fletcher | ||||||||||||
| D | Harold Bulling | ||||||||||||
| D | Harold Wightman | ||||||||||||
| M | Alfred Fisher | ||||||||||||
| M | C Anthony | ||||||||||||
| M | Ernest Davill | ||||||||||||
| M | Harry Lowe | ||||||||||||
| M | Joe Norton | ||||||||||||
| M | Reynolds | ||||||||||||
| M | Robert Firth | ||||||||||||
| M | Sharp (1916) | ||||||||||||
| M | Thomas Gibson | ||||||||||||
| F | Andy Smith (1915) | ||||||||||||
| F | Edwin Neve | ||||||||||||
| F | Fred Harris | ||||||||||||
| F | Harry Jones | ||||||||||||
| F | Henry Martin | ||||||||||||
| F | Jack Armstrong | ||||||||||||
| F | Jack Bell | ||||||||||||
| F | James Birch | ||||||||||||
| F | Price (1916) | ||||||||||||
| F | Sticker Banks | ||||||||||||
| F | Walter Tinsley | ||||||||||||
| A Palethorpe | |||||||||||||
| Herbert Lounds | |||||||||||||
| Lancelot Sheldon | |||||||||||||
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
| Goals | Player | Games |
|---|
LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season