1922–23 Torquay United F.C. season
1922–23 season | ||
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Southern League English Section | 6th | |
FA Cup | First round qualifying | |
Devon Professional Cup | Runners-up | |
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The 1922–23 Torquay United F.C. season was Torquay United's second season in competitive football and their first season in the Southern League. The season runs from 1 July 1922 to 30 June 1923.
Overview
After a creditable first season of competitive football in the
As the second highest placed non-reserve side, Torquay United now felt confident enough to apply for election to the Football League. However, United's bid was unsuccessful and the club did not even receive a single vote in the ballot.[1][2] Having failed in their attempt at election to the Third Division South, Torquay would have to settle for a second season in the Southern League although, due to restructuring, they would now be taking their place in the newly created Western Section.[1]
Competitions
Southern League English Section
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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4 | Bristol Rovers II | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 59 | 41 | 1.439 | 48 | Transferred to Western Division |
5 | Plymouth Argyle II | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 74 | 41 | 1.805 | 47 | |
6 | Torquay United | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 38 | 1.658 | 44 | |
7 | Brighton & Hove Albion II | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 95 | 60 | 1.583 | 43 | Transferred to Eastern Division |
8 | Luton Town II | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 67 | 56 | 1.196 | 43 |
Matches
26 Aug 1922 | Boscombe | Plainmoor | ||
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30 Aug 1922 | Luton Town Reserves | 2–3 | Torquay United | Kenilworth Road |
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B. Preston ![]() Miller ![]() ![]() |
2 Sep 1922 | Torquay United | 3–0 | Watford Reserves | Plainmoor |
H. Preston ![]() Burley ![]() Thompson ![]() |
6 Sep 1922 | Torquay United | 0–1 | Portsmouth Reserves | Plainmoor |
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16 Sep 1922 | Ashton Gate | |||
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18 Sep 1922 | Plymouth Argyle Reserves | 1–2 | Torquay United | Home Park |
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Burley ![]() B. Preston ![]() |
20 Sep 1922 | Watford Reserves | 2–0 | Torquay United | Vicarage Road |
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23 Sep 1922 | Torquay United | 0–1 | Bristol Rovers Reserves | Plainmoor |
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30 Sep 1922 | Torquay United | 6–1 | Bath City | Plainmoor |
Hill ![]() ![]() Burch ![]() Miller ![]() Thompson ![]() ![]() |
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14 Oct 1922 | Brighton & Hove Albion Reserves | 1–2 | Torquay United | Goldstone Ground |
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Reilly ![]() Thompson ![]() |
28 Oct 1922 | Guildford United | 1–2 | Torquay United | Josephs Road |
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Thompson ![]() ![]() |
18 Nov 1922 | Norwich City Reserves | 1–0 | Torquay United | The Nest |
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25 Nov 1922 | Torquay United | 3–1 | Norwich City Reserves | Plainmoor |
Miller ![]() ![]() Hill ![]() |
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2 Dec 1922 | County Ground | |||
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9 Dec 1922 | Torquay United | 2–1 | Swindon Town Reserves | Plainmoor |
H. Preston ![]() Hill ![]() |
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16 Dec 1922 | St James Park |
23 Dec 1922 | Coventry City Reserves | 3–3 | Torquay United | Highfield Road |
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Hill ![]() ![]() Burley ![]() |
30 Dec 1922 | Torquay United | 3–0 | Plymouth Argyle Reserves | Plainmoor |
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6 Jan 1923 | Torquay United | 4–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion Reserves | Plainmoor |
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13 Jan 1923 | Torquay United | 1–1 | Luton Town Reserves | Plainmoor |
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20 Jan 1923 | Portsmouth Reserves | 1–0 | Torquay United | Fratton Park |
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27 Jan 1923 | Bristol Rovers Reserves | 2–2 | Torquay United | Eastville Stadium |
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7 Feb 1923 | Torquay United | 1–0 | Millwall Reserves | Plainmoor |
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10 Feb 1923 | Torquay United | 4–0 | Exeter City Reserves | Plainmoor |
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17 Feb 1923 | Southend United Reserves | 1–0 | Torquay United | The Kursaal |
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24 Feb 1923 | Torquay United | 4–1 | Yeovil & Petters United | Plainmoor |
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26 Feb 1923 | The Den | |||
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3 Mar 1923 | Yeovil & Petters United | 4–3 | Torquay United | Pen Mill Athletic Ground |
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17 Mar 1923 | Torquay United | 4–0 | Reading Reserves | Plainmoor |
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24 Mar 1923 | Reading Reserves | 0–2 | Torquay United | Elm Park |
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31 Mar 1923 | Torquay United | 2–1 | Bristol City Reserves | Plainmoor |
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2 Apr 1923 | Torquay United | 0–0 | Southend United Reserves | Plainmoor |
7 Apr 1923 | Boscombe | 0–0 | Torquay United | Dean Court |
14 Apr 1923 | Torquay United | 3–1 | Coventry City Reserves | Plainmoor |
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20 Apr 1923 | Torquay United | 2–2 | Guildford United | Plainmoor |
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21 Apr 1923 | Southampton Reserves | 3–0 | Torquay United | The Dell |
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28 Apr 1923 | Torquay United | 1–0 | Southampton Reserves | Plainmoor |
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3 May 1923 | Bath City | 1–1 | Torquay United | Belvoir |
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FA Cup
21 Sep 1922 Preliminary round | Torquay United | 3–0 | Clevedon | Plainmoor |
Thompson ![]() Miller ![]() ![]() |
7 Oct 1922 First round qualifying | Welton Rovers | 3–2 | Torquay United | West Clewes |
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Devon Professional Cup
24 Jan 1923 Semi Final | St James Park | |||
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21 Mar 1923 Final | Plymouth Argyle XI | 2–1 | Torquay United | Home Park |
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References
- ^ ISBN 1-874427-38-0
- ISBN 0-7524-1814-9
External links
- "Torquayunited.com". Archived from the original on 27 December 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
- "TFF History Room". Archived from the original on 26 February 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- "TUFC History". Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- "Historical Football Kits". Retrieved 22 June 2011.