1922–23 Fall River F.C. season
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The 1922–23 Fall River F.C. season was the first season for the club[1] after the Fall River United franchise was purchased and relaunched by Sam Mark. The club continued to play in the American Soccer League and finished the season in 3rd place.
American Soccer League
| Date | Opponents[2] | H/A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 1922 | J. & P. Coats F.C.
|
H | 0-1 | ||
| 22 October 1922 | New York S.C. | H | 2-4 | Brittan, Pepper | |
| 29 October 1922 | Harrison S.C. | A | 2-1 | Lorimer, Reid | |
| 12 November 1922 | Harrison S.C. | H | 2-1 | Lorimer, Brittan | |
| 19 November 1922 | Paterson F.C. | H | 0-0 | ||
| 25 November 1922 | Philadelphia F.C. | H | 2-0 | Reid (2) | |
| 26 November 1922 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | A | 3-1 | Millar (3) | |
| 3 December 1922 | Philadelphia F.C. | H | 2-0 | Lorimer, Brittan | |
| 10 December 1922 | Bethlehem Steel F.C.
|
H | 0-0 | ||
| 17 December 1922 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | H | 5-0 | Brittan (2), 'Bunt' Munroe, Drummond (2) | |
| 24 December 1922 | Harrison S.C. | H | 5-2 | Brittan (2), Reid (2), 'Bunt' Munroe | |
| 31 December 1922 | J. & P. Coats F.C.
|
H | 3-2 | Reid, Wouterez, Brittan | |
| 20 January 1923 | Bethlehem Steel F.C.
|
A | 2-3 | Brittan, Reid | |
| 4 February 1923 | Paterson F.C. | H | 0-2 | ||
| 25 February 1923 | Philadelphia F.C. | H | 6-0 | Reid (2), Kershaw (3), own goal | |
| 4 March 1923 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | H | 1-0 | Drummond | |
| 11 March 1923 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | H | 1-1 | Brittan | |
| 17 March 1923 | J. & P. Coats F.C.
|
A | 1-3 | Dalrymple | |
| 24 March 1923 | Philadelphia F.C. | A | 1-0 | Reid | |
| 31 March 1923 | Bethlehem Steel F.C.
|
A | 1-6 | Brittan | |
| 7 April 1923 | J. & P. Coats F.C.
|
A | 1-2 | Reid | |
| 8 April 1923 | Paterson F.C. | A | 0-2 | ||
| 15 April 1923 | New York S.C. | A | 3-1 | Brittan (3) | |
| 19 April 1923 | Bethlehem Steel F.C.
|
H | 1-1 | Brittan | 5,000 |
| 22 April 1923 | Harrison S.C. | H | 3-1 | Lorimer, Brittan, Wouterez | |
| 6 May 1923 | New York S.C. | A | 2-2 | Brittan (2) | |
| 13 May 1923 | New York S.C. | H | 3-0 | Brittan, Reid (2) | |
| 20 May 1923 | Paterson F.C. | H | 1-0 | McPherson |
| Pos[3] | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. & P. Coats F.C.
|
28 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 30 | +38 | 44 |
| 2 | Bethlehem Steel F.C.
|
28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 59 | 26 | +33 | 42 |
| 3 | Fall River F.C.
|
28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 35 |
| 4 | New York S.C. | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 24 |
| 5 | Paterson F.C. | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 22 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 52 | -28 | 15 |
| 7 | Harrison S.C. | 23 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 56 | -30 | 10 |
| 8 | Philadelphia F.C. | 25 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 72 | -48 | 8 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
National Challenge Cup
| Date | Round | Opponents[4] | H/A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 1922 | First Round; Eastern Division Southern New England District |
J. & P. Coats 2nd F.C.
|
H | 4-0 | Clarke, Lorimer, Cairney, Brittan | |
| 4 November 1922 | Second Round; Eastern Division Southern New England District |
J. & P. Coats F.C.
|
A | 3-1 | Brittan |
Notes and references
- Bibliography
- Jose, Colin (1998). The American Soccer League: The Golden Years of American Soccer 1921-1931. Lanham, Maryland: ISBN 978-0810834293.
- Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1922). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1922-23. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company.
- Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1923). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1923-24. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company.
- Footnotes
- ^ Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1923). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1923-24. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company. p. 61.
- ^ Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1923). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1923-24. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company. pp. 61–63.
- ^ Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1923). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1923-24. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company. p. 57.
- ^ Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1923). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1923-24. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company. pp. 21–25.