Football League Division One, 1913-14



Chelsea v Tottenham

Date:   6th September 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   61500
Result:   1-3
Scorers:   Halse; Grimsdell, Walden (2)
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Sam Downing, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Charlie Freeman, John A Brown
Tottenham:   Arthur King, Tom Collins, Fred Webster, Finlay Weir, Bob Steel, Arthur Grimsdell, Fanny Walden, Billy Minter, Jimmy Cantrell, James Bauchop, Bert Middlemiss
Referee:   T P Campbell (Blackburn)

Chelsea v West Bromwich

Date:   8th September 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   21000
Result:   1-1
Scorers:   Halse; Morris
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Charlie Freeman, John A Brown
West Bromwich:   Hubert Pearson, Joe Smith, Jesse Pennington, Frank Waterhouse, Fred Buck, Bobby McNeal, Claude Jephcott, Fred Morris, Alf Bentley, Albert Lewis, Ben Shearman
Referee:   L N Fletcher (Bury)

Oldham v Chelsea

Date:   13th September 1913
Venue:   Boundary Park
Attendance:   20000
Result:   3-2
Scorers:   Moffatt, Toward, Tummon; Walker, Whittingham
Oldham:   William Matthews, James Hodson, William Cope, Hugh Moffatt, Charles Roberts, David Wilson, Oliver Tummon, Gilbert Kemp, Alfred Toward, George Woodger, Jos Donnachie
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Bob Whittingham, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Andrew Walker, Alex McFarlane, John A Brown

Chelsea v Manchester Utd

Date:   20th September 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   40000
Result:   0-2
Scorers:   Anderson, Wall
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Alex McFarlane, Norman Fairgray
Manchester Utd:   Robert Beale, James Hodge, George Stacey, Dick Duckworth, Bert Whalley, Mickey Hammill, Billy Meredith, Sandy Turnbull, George Anderson, Enoch West, George Wall
Referee:   J H Pearson (Crewe)

Burnley v Chelsea

Date:   27th September 1913
Venue:   Turf Moor
Attendance:   30000
Result:   6-1
Scorers:   Charlton, Freeman, Halley, Hodgson (3); Whittingham (pen)
Burnley:   Jeremiah Dawson, Thomas Bamford, David Taylor, George Halley, William McLaren, William Watson, Edwin Mosscrop, Richard Lindsey, Bertram Freeman, Edward Hodgson, Tom Charlton
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Bob Whittingham, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, David Calderhead, Harry Ford, Vivian J Woodward, James Turnbull, Alex McFarlane, Norman Fairgray

Chelsea v Preston NE

Date:   4th October 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   30000
Result:   2-0
Scorers:   Halse (2)
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman
Preston NE:   Herbert Taylor, Charlie McFadyen, Tom Rodway, James Johnston, Joe McCall, George Dawson, John Bell Morley, Alf Common, John Marshall, Fred Osborn, George Herbert Barlow
Referee:   A Shallcross (Leek)

Newcastle Utd v Chelsea

Date:   11th October 1913
Venue:   St James's Park
Attendance:   22000
Result:   1-0
Scorers:   McDonald
Newcastle Utd:   Jimmy Lawrence, Billy McCracken, Frank Hudspeth, James Hay, Wilf Low, Jock Finlay, Ed Cooper, Tommy Lowes, Tom Hall, Billy Hibbert, John McDonald
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Liverpool

Date:   18th October 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   40000
Result:   3-0
Scorers:   Bridgeman, Ford, Halse
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Sam Downing, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman
Liverpool:   Elisha Scott, John Speakman, Robert Crawford, Thomas Fairfoul, Harry Lowe, Robert Ferguson, Arthur Goddard, John Bovitt, Tom Miller, Jack Parkinson, Billy Lacey
Referee:   T Garner (Barnsley)

Aston Villa v Chelsea

Date:   25th October 1913
Venue:   Villa Park
Attendance:   36000
Result:   1-2
Scorers:   Logan (og); Ford, Halse
Aston Villa:   Sam Hardy, Tommy Lyons, Tom Weston, Billy Morris, Jimmy Harrop, Jimmy Leach, Sammy Whittaker, Tommy Barber, Harry Hampton, Clem Stephenson, Joe W Bache
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, David Calderhead, Tom Logan, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Middlesbrough

Date:   1st November 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   40000
Result:   3-2
Scorers:   Bridgeman, Calderhead, Whittingham; Cook, Elliott
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, David Calderhead, Tom Logan, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman
Middlesbrough:   Benjamin Davies, John Walker, James Weir, Stewart Davidson, Harry Cook, George Malcolm, Jock Stirling, John Cook, George Elliott, Jimmy Windridge, James Nichol
Referee:   J T Howcroft (Bolton)

Sheffield Utd v Chelsea

Date:   8th November 1913
Venue:   Bramall Lane
Attendance:   14000
Result:   3-2
Scorers:   Fazackerley, Kitchen (2); Ford, Hunter
Sheffield Utd:   Harold Gough, Bill Cook, Jack English, Bill Brelsford, Fred Hawley, Albert Sturgess, Jimmy Simmons, Billy Gillespie, Joe Kitchen, Stanley Fazackerley, Jimmy Revill
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Charlie Freeman, Norman Fairgray

Chelsea v Derby County

Date:   15th November 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   28000
Result:   2-1
Scorers:   Freeman, Whittingham; Walker
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Nils Middelboe, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Charlie Freeman, Norman Fairgray
Derby County:   Ernald Scattergood, Jack Atkin, Tommy Barbour, John Hardman, Frank Buckley, George Richards, Billy Grimes, Jimmy Moore, J Harry Walker, Horace Barnes, Edwin Neve
Referee:   S D Peers (Liverpool)

Manchester City v Chelsea

Date:   22nd November 1913
Venue:   Hyde Road
Attendance:   20000
Result:   2-1
Scorers:   Browell, Wallace; Whittingham
Manchester City:   Walter E Smith, Billy Henry, Eli Fletcher, Edwin Hughes, William Garner, James Hindmarsh, James Cumming, Harry G Taylor, Fred Howard, Tommy Browell, William Wallace
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Nils Middelboe, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Bradford City

Date:   29th November 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   45000
Result:   2-1
Scorers:   Woodward (2); Fox
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, James Sharp, Nils Middelboe, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman
Bradford City:   Jock Ewart, Robert Campbell, Irvine Boocock, Harold Hampton, Robert Torrance, George Gane, Richard Bond, James McIlvenny, Charles Storer, Oscar Fox, Louis O Bookman
Referee:   P Sant (Barnsley)

Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea

Date:   6th December 1913
Venue:   Ewood Park
Attendance:   10000
Result:   3-1
Scorers:   Hodkinson, Shea (2); Whittingham (pen)
Blackburn Rovers:   Alfred Robinson, Bob Crompton, Arthur Cowell, George Chapman, Percy Smith, George Porteous, Jock Simpson, Danny Shea, John Orr, Eddie Latheron, Joe Hodkinson
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Sunderland

Date:   13th December 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   30000
Result:   1-1
Scorers:   Halse; Richardson
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Nils Middelboe, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman
Sunderland:   Joseph Butler, Bert Hobson, Harold Ness, Francis Cuggy, Charles Bellamy Thomson, William Cringen, John Mordue, Charles Buchan, James Richardson, George Holley, Henry Martin
Referee:   L Kitchen (Burnley)

Everton v Chelsea

Date:   20th December 1913
Venue:   Goodison Park
Attendance:   20000
Result:   0-0
Everton:   Tom Fern, R Thompson, John Maconnachie, Val Harris, Tom Fleetwood, Harry Makepeace, George Beare, Frank Jefferis, Bobby Parker, Tommy Nuttall, George Harrison
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Jack Harrow, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Bob Whittingham, Andrew Walker, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Sheffield Wed

Date:   25th December 1913
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   40000
Result:   2-1
Scorers:   Walker, Woodward; Wright
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Jack Harrow, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Andrew Walker, Bob Whittingham, Vivian J Woodward, William Bridgeman
Sheffield Wed:   Teddy Davison, John Edward Worrall, Jimmy Spoors, Tom Brittleton, Bob McSkimming, Jimmy Campbell, Jimmy Gill, John Dean Burkinshaw, Robert McGregor, Jimmy Miller, P Wright
Referee:   L N Fletcher (Bury)

Sheffield Wed v Chelsea

Date:   26th December 1913
Venue:   Hillsborough
Attendance:   30000
Result:   3-0
Scorers:   Burkinshaw (2), Campbell
Sheffield Wed:   Teddy Davison, John Edward Worrall, Jimmy Spoors, Tom Brittleton, Bob McSkimming, Jimmy Campbell, John Dean Burkinshaw, Robert McGregor, Jimmy Miller, P Wright
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Jack Harrow, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, David Calderhead, Tom Logan, Harry Ford, George Hunter, Bob Whittingham, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Tottenham v Chelsea

Date:   27th December 1913
Venue:   White Hart Lane
Attendance:   29305
Result:   1-2
Scorers:   Fleming; Ford, Woodward
Tottenham:   John Joyce, Tom Collins, Fred Webster, Finlay Weir, Bob Steel, Arthur Grimsdell, Fanny Walden, Jim Fleming, Jimmy Cantrell, Bert Bliss, Bert Middlemiss
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Nils Middelboe, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Vivian J Woodward, Bob Whittingham, Charlie Freeman, Norman Fairgray

Chelsea v Oldham

Date:   3rd January 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   30000
Result:   2-1
Scorers:   Ford, Halse; Tummon
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Tom Logan, David Calderhead, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman
Oldham:   Edward H Taylor, James Hodson, Hugh Moffatt, Arthur Dixon, Charles Roberts, David Wilson, Oliver Tummon, Joseph Walters, Arthur Gee, George Woodger, Jos Donnachie
Referee:   T C Bryan (Willenhall)

Manchester Utd v Chelsea

Date:   17th January 1914
Venue:   Old Trafford
Attendance:   20000
Result:   0-1
Scorers:   Freeman
Manchester Utd:   Robert Beale, James Hodge, George Stacey, Frank Knowles, Bert Whalley, Mickey Hammill, Billy Meredith, Arthur Potts, Wilf Woodcock, Enoch West, George Wall
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, Jack Harrow, Tom Logan, Andrew Ormiston, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, Norman Fairgray

Chelsea v Burnley

Date:   24th January 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   35000
Result:   0-0
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, Jack Harrow, Tom Logan, Andrew Ormiston, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman
Burnley:   Jeremiah Dawson, Thomas Bamford, David Taylor, George Halley, Thomas Boyle, William Watson, William Nesbitt, Richard Lindsey, Bertram Freeman, Edward Hodgson, Edwin Mosscrop
Referee:   J W D Fowler

Preston NE v Chelsea

Date:   7th February 1914
Venue:   Deepdale
Attendance:   25000
Result:   3-3
Scorers:   Marshall, Osborn (2); Ford, Logan (pen), Thomson
Preston NE:   Herbert Taylor, Fred Broadhurst, William Holbem, Eddie Holdsworth, Alfred Toward, Thomas Alfred Broome, John Ford, John Marshall, Fred Osborn, James Macauley, George Herbert Barlow
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Andrew Ormiston, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Thomson, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea

Date:   10th February 1914
Venue:   Burnden Park
Attendance:   10000
Result:   1-1
Scorers:   Lillycrop; Halse
Bolton Wanderers:   John Edmondson, Jack Feebury, William Jennings, Robert Glendenning, John Fay, Walter Rowley, Alex Donaldson, Evan Jones, George Lillycrop, T Heslop, Ted Vizard
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, James Sharp, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Andrew Ormiston, Harold Halse, Bob Thomson, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Newcastle Utd

Date:   14th February 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   40000
Result:   0-1
Scorers:   Shepherd
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Andrew Ormiston, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Bob Thomson, William Bridgeman
Newcastle Utd:   William Mellor, Billy Hampson, Frank Hudspeth, Robert Hewison, Wilf Low, James Hay, Ed Cooper, Billy Hibbert, Albert Shepherd, George Wilson, John McDonald
Referee:   W Chadwick (Blackburn)

Chelsea v Aston Villa

Date:   28th February 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   58000
Result:   0-3
Scorers:   Bache, Hampton, Stephenson
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, Jack Harrow, Vivian J Woodward, Tom Logan, George Hunter, Harry Ford, Bob Whittingham, Bob Thomson, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman
Aston Villa:   Sam Hardy, Tommy Lyons, Tom Weston, Tommy Barber, Jimmy Harrop, Jimmy Leach, Charlie Wallace, Clem Stephenson, Harry Hampton, Joe W Bache, Harold Edgley
Referee:   A Pellowe (Oldham)

Middlesbrough v Chelsea

Date:   7th March 1914
Venue:   Ayrseome Park
Attendance:   14000
Result:   2-0
Scorers:   Carr, Elliott
Middlesbrough:   Reg Williamson, John Hayworth, John Walker, Stewart Davidson, Andy Jackson, George Malcolm, Jock Stirling, John Carr, George Elliott, Walter Tinsley, John Cook
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Andrew Ormiston, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Sheffield Utd

Date:   14th March 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   19000
Result:   2-0
Scorers:   Freeman, Logan
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Andrew Ormiston, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman
Sheffield Utd:   Harold Gough, Albert Sturgess, Jack English, Bill Brelsford, Fred Hawley, George Utley, Jimmy Simmons, Billy Gillespie, Joe Kitchen, Stanley Fazackerley, Jimmy Revill
Referee:   J Butterfield (Liverpool)

Liverpool v Chelsea

Date:   18th March 1914
Venue:   Anfield Road
Attendance:   12000
Result:   3-0
Scorers:   Banks (2), Miller
Liverpool:   Kenneth Campbell, Ephraim Longworth, Bob Pursell, Thomas Fairfoul, Harry Lowe, Robert Ferguson, Jackie Sheldon, William Banks, Tom Miller, James Nicholl, Billy Lacey
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, David Calderhead, Harry Ford, Bob Thomson, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Derby County v Chelsea

Date:   21st March 1914
Venue:   Baseball Ground
Attendance:   10000
Result:   0-1
Scorers:   Ford
Derby County:   Ernald Scattergood, Jack Atkin, Robert Waugh, Tommy Barbour, Frank Buckley, Jimmy Bagshaw, Billy Grimes, Edwin Neve, Norman Fordham, Horace Barnes, Reginald H Callendar
Chelsea:   Jack Whitley, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Max Woosnam, Harry Ford, Vivian J Woodward, Bob Thomson, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Manchester City

Date:   28th March 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   25000
Result:   1-0
Scorers:   Ford
Chelsea:   Jack Whitley, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Max Woosnam, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman
Manchester City:   Walter E Smith, Billy Henry, Eli Fletcher, Edwin Hughes, Ted Hanney, James Hindmarsh, James Cumming, Harry G Taylor, Fred Howard, Tommy Browell, Joe Dorsett
Referee:   C R Hall (Birmingham)

Bradford City v Chelsea

Date:   4th April 1914
Venue:   Manningham Lane
Attendance:   10000
Result:   0-0
Bradford City:   Jock Ewart, Robert Campbell, Irvine Boocock, J Fred Hargreaves, Robert Torrance, Solomon Tremmelling, Richard Bond, Oscar Fox, Frank O'Rourke, Peter Logan, Peter Currie
Chelsea:   Jack Whitley, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Andrew Ormiston, Sam Downing, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Thomson, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers

Date:   11th April 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   50000
Result:   2-0
Scorers:   Ford, Freeman
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Max Woosnam, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman
Blackburn Rovers:   James Crabtree, Bob Crompton, Arthur Cowell, Albert Walmsley, Percy Smith, William Bradshaw, Jock Simpson, Danny Shea, Perry Dawson, Eddie Latheron, Joe Hodkinson
Referee:   D H Asson (West Bromwich)

Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers

Date:   13th April 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   40000
Result:   2-1
Scorers:   Freeman, Halse; Smith
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Sam Downing, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman
Bolton Wanderers:   E Sidlow, Herbert Baverstock, Jack Feebury, Robert Glendenning, John Fay, William Jennings, Alex Donaldson, Evan Jones, George Lillycrop, H Smith, Ted Vizard
Referee:   J F Pearson (Dudley)

West Bromwich v Chelsea

Date:   14th April 1914
Venue:   The Hawthorns
Attendance:   16479
Result:   3-1
Scorers:   Jephcott (2), Swift; Taylor
West Bromwich:   Hubert Pearson, Joe Smith, Jesse Pennington, Frank Waterhouse, Sid Bowser, Bobby McNeal, Claude Jephcott, Alf Bentley, Arthur Swift, Tommy Newall, J Amos Lloyd
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, George Lake, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Thomson, Charlie Freeman, William Bridgeman

Sunderland v Chelsea

Date:   18th April 1914
Venue:   Roker Park
Attendance:   15000
Result:   2-0
Scorers:   Buchan, Holley
Sunderland:   Leslie Scott, Bert Hobson, Arthur Milton, Francis Cuggy, Charles Bellamy Thomson, Harold Low, John Mordue, Charles Buchan, William Cringen, George Holley, Henry Martin
Chelsea:   James Molyneux, Walter Bettridge, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, David Calderhead, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Bob Thomson, Harold Brittan, William Bridgeman

Chelsea v Everton

Date:   25th April 1914
Venue:   Stamford Bridge
Attendance:   30000
Result:   2-0
Scorers:   Brittan (2)
Chelsea:   Colin Hampton, Owen Marshall, Jack Harrow, Fred Taylor, Tom Logan, Nils Middelboe, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Vivian J Woodward, Harold Brittan, William Bridgeman
Everton:   Tom Fern, William Stephenson, John Maconnachie, Val Harris, Tom Fleetwood, Alan Grenyer, Sam Chedgzoy, Tommy Nuttall, Bobby Parker, Joe Clennell, George Harrison
Referee:   I Baker (Nantwich)