Season 1905-06

[ Results Summary ]

Football League Division Two

  P  W  D  L  F  A
Home 19 13 4 2 58 16
Away 19 9 5 5 32 21
Total 38 22 9 7 90 37
Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
1st Sep 1905 Stockport Co (A) 7000 0-1  
9th Blackpool (A) 4000 1-0 James Tate Robertson
11th Hull City (H) 6000 5-1 Copeland (2), Windridge (3)
16th Bradford City (A) 17000 1-1 McRoberts
23rd West Bromwich (H) 10123 1-0 McRoberts
30th Leicester Fosse (A) 7000 1-0 James Robertson
14th Oct 1905 Lincoln City (A) 3000 4-1 McRoberts, Pearson (2), Windridge
21st Chesterfield (H) 10000 0-1  
30th Burslem Port Vale (A) 5000 2-3 Moran, Windridge
4th Nov 1905 Barnsley (H) 8000 6-0 Copeland, McDermott (2), McRoberts, Pearson (2)
11th Clapton Orient (A) 8000 3-0 Copeland, Pearson (2)
18th Burnley (H) 8000 1-0 McRoberts
25th Leeds City (A) 20000 0-0  
2nd Dec 1905 Burton United (H) 7000 3-0 McDermott, Moran, James Robertson
9th Grimsby (H) 7000 2-0 Kirwan, McDermott
16th Gainsborough Trinity (A) 8000 2-0 Hall (og), James Robertson
23rd Bristol City (H) 25000 0-0  
25th Manchester Utd (A) 35000 0-0  
26th Glossop North End (A) 6000 4-2 Kirwan (2), McRoberts, James Tate Robertson
30th Stockport Co (H) 12000 4-2 Pearson, James Robertson (3)
6th Jan 1906 Blackpool (H) 6000 6-0 Kirwan, Moran, Pearson (2), James Robertson, James Tate Robertson
20th Bradford City (H) 14000 4-2 Copeland, Kirwan, McDermott, James Robertson
27th West Bromwich (A) 25000 1-1 Pearson
5th Feb 1906 Leicester Fosse (H) 6000 3-3 Pearson, James Robertson, Windridge
10th Hull City (A) 7000 3-4 James Robertson, James Tate Robertson, Windridge
17th Lincoln City (H) 3000 4-2 Key, Pearson, Windridge (2)
24th Chesterfield (A) 7000 2-0 Kirwan, Pearson
3rd Mar 1906 Burslem Port Vale (H) 10000 7-0 Kirwan (2), McRoberts, Moran, Pearson, James Robertson, James Tate Robertson
10th Barnsley (A) 7900 2-1 Pearson, Windridge
17th Clapton Orient (H) 15000 6-1 Donaghy, Pearson, James Robertson, James Tate Robertson, Windridge (2)
24th Burnley (A) 8000 0-2  
31st Leeds City (H) 9000 4-0 McDermott, McRoberts, Pearson, Windridge
7th Apr 1906 Burton United (A) 10000 4-2 James Robertson, Windridge (3)
13th Manchester Utd (H) 67000 1-1 McDermott
14th Grimsby (A) 6000 1-1 James Tate Robertson
16th Glossop North End (H) 30000 0-0  
21st Gainsborough Trinity (H) 10000 1-3 Mackie
28th Bristol City (A) 14000 1-2 Pearson

Gate Statistics (Football League Division Two)

Venue Lowest Highest Total / Games Average
Home 3000 (Lincoln City) 67000 (Manchester Utd) 263123 / 19 13849
Away 3000 (Lincoln City) 35000 (Manchester Utd) 204900 / 19 10784
All 3000 (Lincoln City, Home) 67000 (Manchester Utd, Home) 468023 / 38 12316

Football League Division Two

Pos   Team   P   W   D   L   F   A   Pts   GD
1 Bristol City 38 30 6 2 83 28 66 +55
2 Manchester Utd 38 28 6 4 90 28 62 +62
3 Chelsea 38 22 9 7 90 37 53 +53
4 West Bromwich 38 22 8 8 79 36 52 +43
5 Hull City 38 19 6 13 67 54 44 +13
6 Leeds City 38 17 9 12 59 47 43 +12
7 Leicester Fosse 38 15 12 11 53 48 42 +5
8 Grimsby 38 15 10 13 46 46 40 --
9 Burnley 38 15 8 15 42 53 38 -11
10 Stockport Co 38 13 9 16 44 56 35 -12
11 Bradford City 38 13 8 17 46 60 34 -14
12 Barnsley 38 12 9 17 60 62 33 -2
13 Lincoln City 38 12 6 20 69 72 30 -3
14 Blackpool 38 10 9 19 37 62 29 -25
15 Gainsborough Trinity 38 12 4 22 44 57 28 -13
16 Glossop North End 38 10 8 20 49 71 28 -22
17 Chesterfield 38 10 8 20 40 72 28 -32
18 Burslem Port Vale 38 12 4 22 49 82 28 -33
19 Burton United 38 10 6 22 34 67 26 -33
20 Clapton Orient 38 7 7 24 35 78 21 -43

FA Cup Qualifying

P  W  D  L  F  A
3 2 0 1 8 8
Match Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
1st Round 7th Oct 1905 1st Battalion Grenadiers (H) 5000 6-1 Moran, O'Hara (2), James Robertson, Windridge (2)
2nd Round 28th Oct 1905 Southern United (A) 7000 1-0 McDermott
3rd Round 18th Nov 1905 Crystal Palace (A) 3000 1-7 O'Hara

Goal Scorers

Key

  League   Football League Division Two
  FA Cup Qual   FA Cup Qualifying

Player Total League FA Cup Qual
Frank Pearson 18 18  
Jimmy Windridge 18 16 2
James Robertson 14 13 1
John Kirwan 8 8  
Bob McRoberts 8 8  
Thomas McDermott 8 7 1
James Tate Robertson 7 7  
David Copeland 5 5  
Martin Moran 5 4 1
Francis O'Hara 3   3
Charles Donaghy 1 1  
George Key 1 1  
Robert Mackie 1 1  
Total 97 89 8

Appearances

Key

  League   Football League Division Two
  FA Cup Qual   FA Cup Qualifying

The first number is the number of appearances
as a starter; the second number is the number
of appearances as a substitute.

Player Total League FA Cup Qual
John Kirwan 37/- 36/- 1/-
Robert Mackie 37/- 35/- 2/-
Martin Moran 36/- 34/- 2/-
James Tate Robertson 36/- 33/- 3/-
Willie Foulke 35/- 34/- 1/-
Bob McRoberts 35/- 34/- 1/-
George Key 35/- 33/- 2/-
Frank Pearson 30/- 29/- 1/-
Tommy Miller 26/- 24/- 2/-
Thomas McDermott 23/- 22/- 1/-
Jimmy Windridge 22/- 20/- 2/-
David Copeland 20/- 20/-  
Robert McEwan 20/- 19/- 1/-
James Robertson 18/- 16/- 2/-
James Watson 14/- 13/- 1/-
Peter Proudfoot 4/- 4/-  
Michael Byrne 4/- 3/- 1/-
George Henderson 3/- 3/-  
Francis O'Hara 3/- 1/- 2/-
Charles Donaghy 2/- 1/- 1/-
Charlie Harris 2/- 1/- 1/-
James Craigie 2/-   2/-
Joe Goodwin 2/-   2/-
James Fletcher 1/- 1/-  
William Porter 1/- 1/-  
Bob Whiting 1/- 1/-  
James Toomer 1/-   1/-
Frank Wolfe 1/-   1/-
Games Played 41 38 3