SEASON: 1917-18
- DIVISION:
- World War I
- MANAGER(s):
- FA Cup:
- -
- League Cup:
- -
Due to the First World War, a regional league of 15 Midlands clubs was established for the main part of the season, and then a smaller regional league of 4 clubs was competed for to fill the rest of the season.
- Top Goalscorer:
- ( goal)
- 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 | Leeds City | 28 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 75 | 23 | 47 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 28 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 66 | 27 | 41 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Birmingham | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 34 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Hull City | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 67 | 50 | 34 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 28 | 30 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Bradford Park Avenue | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 40 | 29 | 30 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Leicester Fosse | 28 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 52 | 43 | 29 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Huddersfield Town | 28 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 49 | 46 | 26 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Rotherham County | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 52 | 25 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Notts County | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 54 | 23 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | The Wednesday | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 59 | 23 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 62 | 21 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Bradford City | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 34 | 55 | 20 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Lincoln City | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 62 | 19 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Barnsley | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 40 | 74 | 18 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| MIDLAND DIVISION GROUP B (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 | Notts County | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 8 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Birmingham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Leicester Fosse | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
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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 16, 1918 | Birmingham City | A | 0-0 | Draw | 10,000 | St. Andrews | ||
| 2 | Sat Mar 23, 1918 | Birmingham City | H | 1-0 | Win | 7,000 | |||
| 3 | Fri Mar 29, 1918 | Notts County | A | 1-3 | Loss | 5,000 | Meadow Lane | ||
| 4 | Sat Mar 30, 1918 | Leicester Fosse | A | 0-1 | Loss | - | Filbert Street | ||
| 5 | Mon Apr 01, 1918 | Notts County | H | 0-3 | Loss | 7,000 | |||
| 6 | Sat Apr 06, 1918 | Leicester Fosse | H | 2-0 | Win | 1,000 |
Friendly
| Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Ground | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Dec 08, 1917 | Manton Colliery | England | A | 5-2 | Win | - | ||
| Sat Dec 15, 1917 | Bolsover | England | A | 4-0 | Win | - |
SQUAD
| Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Num | Player | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes |
| GK | Codnor | ||||||||||||
| GK | Joshua Johnson | ||||||||||||
| GK | Roadley | ||||||||||||
| D | Cutts (1916-17) | ||||||||||||
| D | Frank Cownley | ||||||||||||
| D | Harold Bulling | ||||||||||||
| D | Harold Wightman | ||||||||||||
| M | A Scott (1918) | ||||||||||||
| M | David Brown (1918) | ||||||||||||
| M | Frank Kirrage | ||||||||||||
| M | Harold Hall | ||||||||||||
| M | Harry Lowe | ||||||||||||
| M | Haydn Biggin | ||||||||||||
| M | Joby Godfrey | ||||||||||||
| M | John Poole | ||||||||||||
| M | Joseph Mills | ||||||||||||
| M | Robert Firth | ||||||||||||
| M | Thomas Gibson | ||||||||||||
| M | Thornwell | ||||||||||||
| M | Ward (1917) | ||||||||||||
| F | Ernie Hampson | ||||||||||||
| F | G Mullins | ||||||||||||
| F | Harry Jones | ||||||||||||
| F | Henry Martin | ||||||||||||
| F | Hore | ||||||||||||
| F | James Birch | ||||||||||||
| F | Noah Burton | ||||||||||||
| F | Percy Barratt | ||||||||||||
| F | Sid Ireland | ||||||||||||
| F | Smithers | ||||||||||||
| F | Sticker Banks | ||||||||||||
| F | Walter Tinsley | ||||||||||||
| A Brown (1917) | |||||||||||||
| Bruce Godfrey | |||||||||||||
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
| Goals | Player | Games |
|---|
LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories for the season