1901–02 Manchester City F.C. season

Add links
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Manchester City F.C.
1901–02 season
ManagerEngland Sam Ormerod
Football League18th (relegated)
FA CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Gillespie (15 goals)
All: Gillespie (15 goals)
Highest home attendance25,000 vs The Wednesday
(28 March 1902)
Lowest home attendance7,000 vs Bury
(5 April 1902)

The 1901–02 season was

Football League
. It was also the first year in which the club suffered relegation from a division of league football.

Football League First Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 13 6 15 46 57 0.807 32
15 Grimsby Town 34 13 6 15 44 60 0.733 32
16 Stoke 34 11 9 14 45 55 0.818 31
17 Small Heath (R) 34 11 8 15 47 45 1.044 30 Relegation to the Second Division
18 Manchester City (R) 34 11 6 17 42 58 0.724 28
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts
34 11 6 17 42 58 0.724 28 10 3 4 28 17 23 1 3 13 14 41 5

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Date Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
2 September 1901 Everton A Goodison Park 1 – 3 Meredith 20,000
7 September 1901 Sunderland A Roker Park 0 – 1 14,000
14 September 1901 Small Heath H
Hyde Road
 1 – 4 Scotson 18,000
21 September 1901 Derby County A Baseball Ground 0 – 2 10,000
5 October 1901 Notts County A Trent Bridge 0 – 2 12,000
12 October 1901 Bolton Wanderers H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0
F. Williams
 20,000
19 October 1901 Grimsby Town H
Hyde Road
 3 – 0
F. Williams
 18,000
26 October 1901 Wolverhampton Wanderers A Molineux 0 – 0 8,000
2 November 1901 Liverpool H
Hyde Road
 2 – 3
F. Williams
 22,000
9 November 1901 Newcastle United A St James' Park 0 – 3 8,000
23 November 1901 Sheffield United A Bramall Lane 0 – 5 10,000
30 November 1901 Nottingham Forest H
Hyde Road
 3 – 1 Meredith, Morgan, R. Jones 15,000
7 December 1901 Bury A Gigg Lane 0 – 3 9,000
14 December 1901 Blackburn Rovers H
Hyde Road
 1 – 1 Meredith 10,000
21 December 1901 Stoke A Victoria Ground Abandoned after 75 minutes
0 – 2 		6,000
26 December 1901 The Wednesday A Owlerton 1 – 2 R. Jones 10,000
1 January 1902 Bolton Wanderers A Burnden Park 3 – 3
Ross
, Henderson 		19,853
4 January 1902 Sunderland H
Hyde Road
 0 – 3 15,000
11 January 1902 Small Heath A Muntz Street 0 – 1 12,000
13 January 1902 Stoke A Victoria Ground 0 – 3 5,000
18 January 1902 Derby County H
Hyde Road
 0 – 0 18,000
1 February 1902 Notts County H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0 Threlfall 20,000
15 February 1902 Grimsby Town A Blundell Park 2 – 3 Gillespie (2) 4,000
17 February 1902 Aston Villa H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0 Hosie 17,000
22 February 1902 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
Hyde Road
 3 – 0 Gillespie (2), McOustra 16,269
1 March 1902 Liverpool A Anfield 0 – 4 20,000
8 March 1902 Newcastle United H
Hyde Road
 2 – 0 Hynds (2) 20,000
17 March 1902 Everton H
Hyde Road
 2 – 0 Meredith, McOustra 22,000
22 March 1902 Sheffield United H
Hyde Road
 4 – 0 Gillespie (2), Meredith, Hosie 20,000
28 March 1902 The Wednesday H
Hyde Road
 0 – 3 25,000
29 March 1902 Nottingham Forest A City Ground 1 – 3 Hosie 10,000
31 March 1902 Aston Villa A Villa Park 2 – 2 Gillespie, Drummond 18,000
5 April 1902 Bury H
Hyde Road
 2 – 0 Gillespie, Meredith 7,000
12 April 1902 Blackburn Rovers A Ewood Park 4 – 1 Gillespie (4) 3,000
19 April 1902 Stoke H
Hyde Road
 2 – 2 Gillespie, Drummond 12,000

FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
25 January 1902 First round Preston North End H
Hyde Road
 1 – 1 Henderson 10,000
29 January 1902 First round replay Preston North End A The Hawthorns 0 – 0
(
aet
) 		[1] 7,000
3 February 1902 First round second replay Preston North End A The Hawthorns 4 – 2
(
aet
) 		B. Smith (3), Morgan 5,000
7 February 1902 Second round Nottingham Forest H
Hyde Road
 0 – 2 16,000

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos. Name League FA Cup Abandoned Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland Frank Barrett 5 0 4 0 1 0 10 0
GK England Jack Hillman 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
GK England Charlie Williams 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
DF Scotland Tommy Hynds 29 2 4 0 1 0 34 2
DF Wales Di Jones 20 0 0 0 1 0 21 0
FW England Billie Gillespie 30 15 0 0 0 0 30 15
FW England Daniel Hurst 15 0 0 0 1 0 16 0
FW Wales Billy Meredith 33 8 4 0 1 0 38 8
FW
Jimmy Ross
 7 1 1 0 1 0 9 1
FW
Fred Williams
 13 3 0 0 0 0 13 3
-- Fred Bevan 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
-- Jimmy Drummond 13 2 0 0 0 0 13 2
-- Sammy Frost 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
-- John Henderson 4 1 2 1 0 0 6 2
-- Billy Holmes 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
-- Jamie Hosie 33 3 4 0 1 0 38 3
-- Robert Hunter 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
-- Dick Jones 11 2 2 0 1 0 14 2
HB Scotland Willie McOustra 13 2 0 0 0 0 13 2
-- Bobby Moffatt 21 0 2 0 0 0 23 0
-- Hugh Morgan 12 1 3 1 0 0 15 2
-- Willie Orr 23 0 4 0 1 0 28 0
-- Thomas Read 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
-- Jimmy Scotson 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 1
-- Percy Slater 13 0 4 0 0 0 17 0
DF England William "Buxton" Smith 16 0 4 3 1 0 21 3
-- Fred Threlfall 18 1 4 0 0 0 22 1
-- Lionel Watson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Scorers

See also

  • Manchester City F.C. seasons

References

  1. ^ the match was abandoned in extra time but the result was allowed to stand - https://www.englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk/season/S1901-02/1902-01-29.html

External links

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901–02_Manchester_City_F.C._season&oldid=1178292768"