Season stats for the 1898-99 season
Competition | P | W | D | L | F | A | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division Two (old) | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 64 | 42 | 3rd |
FA Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5th Qualifier |
All matches | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 77 | 46 |
All matches (38)
Division Two (old) 1898-99 league table
# | TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Manchester City | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 92 | 35 | 52 |
2 | ![]() |
Glossop | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 76 | 38 | 46 |
3 | ![]() |
Leicester Fosse | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 64 | 42 | 45 |
4 | ![]() |
Manchester United | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 67 | 43 | 43 |
5 | New Brighton Tower | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 71 | 52 | 43 | |
6 | ![]() |
Walsall | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 79 | 36 | 42 |
7 | ![]() |
Birmingham City | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 85 | 50 | 41 |
8 | ![]() |
Arsenal | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 72 | 41 | 41 |
9 | ![]() |
Port Vale | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 56 | 34 | 39 |
10 | ![]() |
Grimsby Town | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 71 | 60 | 35 |
11 | ![]() |
Barnsley | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 52 | 56 | 31 |
12 | ![]() |
Lincoln City | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 51 | 56 | 31 |
13 | Burton Swifts | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 70 | 28 | |
14 | ![]() |
Gainsborough Trinity | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 56 | 72 | 25 |
15 | ![]() |
Luton Town | 34 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 51 | 95 | 23 |
16 | ![]() |
Blackpool | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 49 | 90 | 20 |
17 | Loughborough | 34 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 38 | 92 | 18 | |
18 | ![]() |
Darwen | 34 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 141 | 9 |
PLAYER | CLUB | FEE | DATE | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Galbraith | ![]() |
Sunderland | Unknown | August 1898 |
Walter Robinson | ![]() |
Irthlingborough Town | Unknown | August 1898 |
Billy Rowley | ![]() |
Stoke City | Unknown | August 1898 |
Maurice Parry | ![]() |
Long Eaton Rangers | Unknown | August 1898 |
Bennie Fulwood | ![]() |
Long Eaton Rangers | Unknown | August 1898 |
Arthur Howes | ![]() |
Reading | Unknown | September 1898 |
Godfrey Beardsley | ![]() |
Loughborough | Unknown | September 1898 |
Ernest Coulson | ![]() |
Leicester Excelsior | Unknown | November 1898 |
Bertie Lyon | ![]() |
Gresley Rovers | £30 | January 1899 |
Matt Bishop | ![]() |
Warmley | Unknown | February 1899 |
Tom Bradshaw | ![]() |
Nottingham Forest | Unknown | March 1899 |
Billy Wragg | ![]() |
Nottingham Forest | Unknown | March 1899 |
Peter Goudie | ![]() |
Derby Nomads | Unknown | May 1899 |
PLAYER | CLUB | FEE | DATE | |
---|---|---|---|---|
William Keech | ![]() |
Loughborough | Unknown | February 1899 |
Maurice Parry | ![]() |
Loughborough | Unknown | February 1899 |
Alf Watkins | ![]() |
Aston Villa | £75 | April 1899 |
Frank Ballard | ![]() |
Ilkeston Town | Unknown | May 1899 |
Bennie Fulwood | ![]() |
Ilkeston Town | Unknown | May 1899 |
Jack Walker | ![]() |
Retired | Unknown | May 1899 |
Arthur Howes | ![]() |
Brighton United | Unknown | May 1899 |
Squad (25)
Largest victories
9 - 0 29.10.1898 vs Kimberley | |
6 - 1 14.01.1899 vs Luton Town | |
4 - 0 26.12.1898 vs Darwen | |
4 - 0 03.12.1898 vs Blackpool | |
4 - 1 22.04.1899 vs New Brighton Tower |
Largest defeats
0 - 4 10.09.1898 vs Arsenal | |
0 - 4 04.02.1899 vs Gainsborough Trinity | |
0 - 3 01.10.1898 vs Darwen | |
1 - 3 15.10.1898 vs Manchester City | |
1 - 3 31.12.1898 vs Lincoln City |
Largest crowds
12,000 11.03.1899 vs Port Vale | |
10,000 07.01.1899 vs Arsenal | |
10,000 11.02.1899 vs Manchester City | |
10,000 22.04.1899 vs New Brighton Tower | |
8,000 03.09.1898 vs Lincoln City |