Football League Division One
22 October 1921 |
Team |
P
|
Pts |
Burnley |
11 |
18 |
Liverpool |
11 |
16 |
Sunderland |
11 |
15 |
Middlesbrough |
11 |
14 |
Newcastle United |
11 |
14 |
Manchester
City |
11 |
14 |
Huddersfield Town |
11 |
13 |
Aston Villa |
12 |
13 |
Preston North End |
11 |
13 |
Blackburn Rovers |
12 |
11 |
Bolton Wanderers |
11 |
11 |
Oldham Athletic |
11 |
11 |
Everton |
11 |
10 |
Bradford City |
11 |
10 |
Sheffield
United |
11 |
9 |
West Bromwich Albion |
11 |
9 |
Manchester United |
11 |
9 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
11 |
8 |
Birmingham |
11 |
8 |
Chelsea |
11 |
7 |
Cardiff City |
11 |
6 |
Arsenal |
11 |
5 |
Division One
matches played on
22 October 1921:
BIRMINGHAM 1-1 BOLTON WANDERERS
Crosbie 69 (Roberts 88)
20,000 (St Andrew's,
Birmingham)
Birmingham
were without Percy Barton, who was playing against Ireland in Belfast.
BRADFORD
CITY 1-1 SHEFFIELD UNITED
Shaw 89
(Sampy 12)
12,500 (Valley
Parade, Bradford)
Sheffield
United were without Billy Gillespie, who scored the opening goal for Ireland
against England in Belfast.
BURNLEY 5-0 CHELSEA
Kelly 38, Anderson 42, 57, Cross 65, 75
15,000 (Turf Moor, Burnley)
Burnley were without Jerry Dawson, who was making his
international debut against Ireland in Belfast.
EVERTON 2-2 OLDHAM ATHLETIC
Fazackerley Pen.
52, 60 (Butler 25, Toms 64)
18,000 (Goodison Park,
Liverpool)
Everton were without Chedgzoy and Harrison, who were
playing against Ireland in Belfast.
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 2-0 ARSENAL
Smith 7, Johnston 27
10,000 (Leeds Road,
Huddersfield)
Huddersfield were without Tom Wilson, who was a reserve
against Ireland in Belfast.
MANCHESTER CITY
4-1 MANCHESTER UNITED
Barnes 21, 25, Pen. 73, Warner 90
(Spence 75)
20,000 (Hyde Road,
Manchester)
MIDDLESBROUGH 5-0 ASTON VILLA
Birrell 19, 80, Carr 42, 50, 74
10,000 (Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough)
Middlesbrough were without Jackie Carr, who was a reserve
against Ireland in Belfast, whilst Villa were without Kirton (who scored the
equaliser on his only international appearance), Moss and Walker, who were all
playing against Ireland.
PRESTON NORTH END 2-0 NEWCASTLE UNITED
Quinn 32, Roberts
12,680 (Deepdale, Preston)
Newcastle were without Bill McCracken, who was playing
for Ireland against England in Belfast.
SUNDERLAND 3-1 BLACKBURN ROVERS
Martin 8, Marshall 75, Parker 80 (Ralphs
67)
10,000 (Roker Park, Sunderland)
Blackburn were without David Rollo, who was playing for
Ireland against England in Belfast.
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 0-1 LIVERPOOL
(Beadles 62)
31,593 (White Hart Lane, London)
Tottenham were without Tommy Clay, who was playing
against Ireland in Belfast, whilst Liverpool were without Lacey and Scott, who
were playing for Ireland, and Lucas, who was making his international debut
against Ireland.
WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2-2 CARDIFF CITY
Gregory 45, A.Smith 56 (Keenor 20, Gill 86)
20,969 (The Hawthorns, West Bromwich)
Burnley continued their good form of the previous
season by winning nine of their first eleven games in defence of their
title.
Football League Division Two
22 October 1921 |
Team |
P
|
Pts |
Barnsley |
12 |
20 |
Nottingham Forest |
11 |
16 |
Leeds United |
11 |
15 |
Notts County |
12 |
15 |
West Ham United |
12 |
13 |
Stoke |
11 |
13 |
Hull City |
11 |
13 |
Fulham |
11 |
12 |
Leicester City |
11 |
12 |
The Wednesday |
11 |
12 |
Crystal Palace |
11 |
11 |
Coventry City |
12 |
11 |
South Shields |
11 |
11 |
Bury |
11 |
11 |
Clapton Orient |
11 |
11 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
11 |
10 |
Derby County |
11 |
9 |
Bradford |
11 |
8 |
Port Vale |
11 |
8 |
Rotherham County |
11 |
7 |
Bristol
City |
11 |
5 |
Blackpool |
11 |
3 |
Division Two
matches played on
22 October
1921:
BARNSLEY 2-1 DERBY COUNTY
Hammerton 2 (Wightman)
10
,000 (Oakwell,
Barnsley)
BURY 3-2 COVENTRY CITY
Trotter 2, Aitken
(Morgan, Stevens)
5,105
(Gigg
Lane, Bury)
CRYSTAL PALACE 1-0
BLACKPOOL
Hand
15,000 (Croydon
Common Athletic Ground, London)
Palace were without
Robert McCracken, who was playing for Ireland against England in
Belfast.
FULHAM 4-0 ROTHERHAM COUNTY
Travers 2, Cock, Shea
20,000
(Craven Cottage, London)
HULL CITY 1-0 BRISTOL
CITY
Gilhooley
6,000 (Anlaby
Road, Hull)
LEEDS UNITED 1-2 STOKE
Howarth (J.Broad, Tempest)
10
,000 (Elland
Road, Leeds)
LEICESTER CITY 0-1 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
(Brooks)
9,000 (Filbert
Street, Leicester)
NOTTS COUNTY 0-0 CLAPTON ORIENT
10,000 (Meadow Lane, Nottingham)
PORT VALE 1-1 SOUTH SHIELDS
Page (Hetherington)
6,000 (Old Recreation Ground, Stoke)
THE WEDNESDAY 2-1 BRADFORD
Ratcliffe,
McIntyre (Bauchop)
8,000 (Hillsborough, Sheffield)
The Wednesday were without George Wilson, who was captaining
England for the first time, against Ireland in Belfast.
WEST HAM UNITED 1-0 NOTTINGHAM FOREST
Watson
20,000 (Upton Park, London)
Barnsley maintained a commanding lead at the top of the
second division, but they would fail to score in each of their next five games
and would, ultimately, lose out on promotion on goal average by seven-hundredths
of a goal, to Stoke.
Selected Division T
hree
matches played on
22 October
1921:
CHARLTON ATHLETIC 1-0 BRIGHTON & HOVE
ALBION
Wilson
13,000 (The Valley, Luton)
Brighton were
without Jack Doran, who was playing for Ireland against
England in Belfast.
LUTON TOWN 1-0
PORTSMOUTH
Walsh
9,000 (Kenilworth Road, Luton)
Luton were
without Bookman and Mathieson, who were playing for Ireland
against England in Belfast, and Simms, who was making his only international
appearance, against Ireland.
NEWPORT COUNTY
0-0 PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
8,000 (Somerton Park, Newport)
Plymouth
led the southern section on goal average from Southampton, who were to pip them
to the title on goal average. Stockport County led the northern section by a
point from Accrington Stanley.
IN OTHER NEWS...
It was on 22 October
1921 that Chancellor Wirth and his entire German cabinet resigned in
protest at the futility of attempting to rebuild a stable state under
the severe pressures of war reparations. Yet, four days later, a new
cabinet had been created under Wirth.