Football League Division One
25 October 1919 |
|
Team |
P
|
Pts |
|
West Bromwich Albion |
11 |
18 |
|
Newcastle United |
12 |
17 |
|
Burnley |
12 |
15 |
|
Middlesbrough |
12 |
15 |
|
Sheffield
United |
12 |
14 |
|
Manchester United |
11 |
14 |
|
Sunderland |
11 |
13 |
|
Derby County |
12 |
13 |
|
Bradford City |
12 |
12 |
|
Bolton Wanderers |
12 |
11 |
|
Bradford |
11 |
11 |
|
Everton |
11 |
11 |
|
Arsenal |
11 |
11 |
|
Liverpool |
11 |
11 |
|
Chelsea |
11 |
11 |
|
Manchester
City |
11 |
10 |
|
Blackburn Rovers |
12 |
10 |
|
Notts County |
12 |
10 |
|
Preston North End |
11 |
8 |
|
Oldham Athletic |
11 |
6 |
|
Aston Villa |
11 |
5 |
|
The Wednesday |
11 |
5 |
Division One
matches played on
25 October 1919:
ARSENAL 1-2 BRADFORD CITY
Graham Pen. 90 (Walden 50, 65)
35,000 (Highbury, London)
BRADFORD
1-0 CHELSEA
McLean 62
18,000 (Park
Avenue, Bradford)
Bradford were
without Bobby Turnbull, who was making his only international appearance,
against Ireland in Belfast.
BURNLEY 1-2
LIVERPOOL
Lindsay 89 (Chambers 30, 80)
15,000 (Turf Moor, Burnley)
Burnley were without Billy Watson, who was playing
against Ireland in Belfast, whilst Liverpool were without Bill Lacey, who was
playing for Ireland.
DERBY COUNTY 1-1 OLDHAM ATHLETIC
Leonard 83
(Gee 80)
10,000 (Baseball Ground,
Derby)
Derby were without James Bagshaw, who was making his only
international appearance, against Ireland in Belfast.
EVERTON 3-0
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Kirsopp 56,
Clennell 66, Gault 89
25,000 (Goodison Park,
Liverpool)
Blackburn were without Joe Hodkinson, who was playing
against Ireland in Belfast.
MANCHESTER CITY
4-2 THE WEDNESDAY
Taylor 2,
Browell 37, 45, Goodwin
82 (Brittleton 29, 55)
20,000 (Hyde Road,
Manchester)
MIDDLESBROUGH 1-4 ASTON VILLA
Butler 15 (Boyman 50, 70, 73, Dorrell 88)
18,000 (Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough)
Middlesbrough were without Jackie Carr, who was making
his international debut against Ireland in Belfast, with Villa's Sam Hardy in
goal for England.
PRESTON NORTH END 2-3 NEWCASTLE UNITED
Roberts 63, 73 (Ramsay 20, +1, Hibbert 25)
18,000 (Deepdale, Preston)
Newcastle were without Bill McCracken, who was playing
for Ireland against England at Belfast.
SHEFFIELD UNITED 2-2 MANCHESTER UNITED
Fazackerley 48, Beaumont 82 (Hopkin
5,
Woodcock 80)
18,000 (Bramall Lane, Sheffield)
SUNDERLAND 2-0 BOLTON
WANDERERS
Travers 30,
Mordue Pen. 32
20,000 (Roker Park, Sunderland)
Bolton were without Joe Smith, who was playing against
Ireland at Belfast.
WEST BROMWICH ALBION 8-0 NOTTS COUNTY
Morris 9, 39, +3, Foster o.g., Gregory 89, Magee 90
36,086 (The Hawthorns, West Bromwich)
West Brom were without Bowser and Smith, who were both
making their international debut against Ireland in Belfast. For Bowser, it was
his only England cap.
The two local rivals that would capture the major
trophies gave notice of their future form, with West Brom thrashing
Notts County to confirm their ambitions to win the league championship,
and Aston Villa climbing off the bottom with a convincing away win. They
would end the season as FA Cup winners.
Football League Division Two
25 October 1919 |
|
Team |
P
|
Pts |
|
Tottenham Hotspur |
10 |
19 |
|
Fulham |
12 |
17 |
|
Bristol
City |
11 |
15 |
|
Blackpool |
12 |
15 |
|
Stoke |
11 |
15 |
|
Barnsley |
11 |
14 |
|
Birmingham |
11 |
14 |
|
Hull City |
12 |
14 |
|
West Ham United |
11 |
14 |
|
Huddersfield Town |
11 |
13 |
|
Stockport County |
11 |
12 |
|
Bury |
11 |
11 |
|
Port Vale |
9 |
10 |
|
Nottingham Forest |
12 |
10 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
11 |
9 |
|
South Shields |
10 |
8 |
|
Leicester City |
11 |
8 |
|
Rotherham County |
12 |
7 |
|
Grimsby Town |
11 |
7 |
|
Clapton Orient |
12 |
5 |
|
Lincoln City |
11 |
5 |
|
Coventry City |
11 |
2 |
Division Two
matches played on
25 October
1919:
BARNSLEY 0-0 STOCKPORT COUNTY
7
,000 (Oakwell,
Barnsley)
BIRMINGHAM 0-1 WEST HAM UNITED
(Kay)
25,000 (St
Andrew's, Birmingham)
Birmingham missed
two first-half penalties.
BURY 2-1 SOUTH SHIELDS
Ritchie,
Rodgerson (Woods)
6,404 (Gigg Lane,
Bury)
COVENTRY CITY 0-0 BRISTOL CITY
17,500
(Highfield Road, Coventry)
FULHAM 2-2 HUDDERSFIELD
TOWN
Cock 2 (Mann,
Taylor)
16,000 (Craven
Cottage, London)
Huddersfield were
without Jack Cock, who scored in the first minute of his
international debut against Ireland in Belfast. Meanwhile, his
brother, Donald's goals, almost defeated his team.
GRIMSBY TOWN 2-1 HULL CITY
Storer, Rippon (Stevens)
10,000 (Blundell
Park, Cleethorpes)
LEICESTER CITY 2-3 BLACKPOOL
Spittle, King (Charles, Heathcote, Lane)
12,000 (Filbert
Street, Leicester)
LINCOLN CITY 2-1 CLAPTON ORIENT
Dowling 2 (Nicholls)
7,000 (Sincil Bank, Lincoln)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1-0 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Davis
10,000 (City Ground, Nottingham)
STOKE 3-0 ROTHERHAM COUNTY
Jones, Jarvis 2
5,000 (Victoria Ground, Stoke)
Tottenham's trip to Port Vale was postponed for two days,
because Vale's first home match after taking over the fixtures and results of
Leeds City (who had been expelled from the Football League for financial
misconduct) clashed with Stoke's home game, less than three miles away. Fulham
missed the opportunity to close to within a point of the league leaders.
IN OTHER NEWS...
It was on 25 October
1919 that six men, two of them Sinn F�in MPs, escaped from Strangeways
Prison in Manchester by scaling the wall.
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The
first international match since the spring of 1914 was decided at
Windsor Park, Belfast, on Saturday, when Ireland and England played a
drawn game, each side having scored one goal.