1898-99 season | |
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General information | |
Manager |
Tom Watson |
Captain |
Harry Storer |
Performance | |
Division 1 |
Runners-up |
FA Cup |
Semi-final |
Top scorers | |
League |
Walker (11) |
FA Cup |
Hugh Morgan (3) |
Overall |
Hugh Morgan (13) |
Attendances | |
Average |
14,684 |
The 1898-99 season was Liverpool's 7th season of football since they were established.
Squad[]
- GK. Bill Perkins
- GK. Harry Storer
- DF. Billy Dunlop
- DF. Alex Raisbeck
- DF. Charlie Wilson
- DF. William Goldie
- DF. Raby Howell
- DF. Archie Goldie
- DF. General Stevenson
- DF. Thomas Cleghorn
- DF. Matt McQueen
- DF. Tom Wilkie
- MF. Jack Cox
- MF. Bobby Marshall
- MF. Tom Robertson
- FW. George Allan
- FW. John Walker
- FW. Hugh Morgan
- FW. Andrew McCowie
- FW. Fred Geary
- FW. Frank Becton
Note: Fixed squad numbers were not introduced until the 1993-94 season.
Friendlies[]
Pre-season[]
No pre-season friendlies were played this season.
Other friendlies[]
Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
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5 September 1898 | Rangers | 3-0 | Walker 2, Robertson |
19 September 1898 | Bolton | 3-2[1] | Robertson (3), Hugh Morgan 2 |
26 September 1898 | Stockport | 1-0 | Becton (25) |
4 March 1899 | Newcastle | 3-1 | Allan (25, ?, ?) |
6 March 1899 | Man City | 0-1[2] | |
31 March 1899 | Rangers | 0-2 | |
15 April 1899 | Celtic | 0-2 | |
17 April 1899 | Hearts | 2-3 | Walker, Robertson |
27 April 1899 | Buckley Town | 0-1 |
Results[]
League[]
Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
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3 September 1898 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4-0 | Morgan (10), Robertson 2, W. Goldie |
10 September 1898 | Sunderland | 0-1 | |
17 September 1898 | Wolves | 1-0 | Cox (30) |
24 September 1898 | Everton | 2-1 | McCowie 2 (1 pen) |
1 October 1898 | Notts County | 0-0 | |
8 October 1898 | Stoke | 1-2 | Cox (6) |
15 October 1898 | Aston Villa | 0-3 | |
22 October 1898 | Burnley | 1-2 | Morgan (7) |
29 October 1898 | Sheffield United | 2-1 | McCowie (pen), Allan |
5 November 1898 | Newcastle | 0-3 | |
12 November 1898 | Preston | 3-1 | Morgan 2, Allan |
19 November 1898 | Bury | 0-3 | |
26 November 1898 | Nottingham Forest | 3-0 | McCowie (36), Morgan (65), Walker |
3 December 1898 | Bolton | 2-0 | Morgan (20), McCowie |
10 December 1898 | Derby | 0-1 | |
17 December 1898 | West Brom | 2-2 | Walker, Morgan |
24 December 1898 | Blackburn | 3-1 | Robertson (43, 63, 80) |
26 December 1898 | West Brom | 1-0 | Morgan (28) |
27 December 1898 | Notts County | 1-1 | Allan (55) |
31 December 1898 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-0 | Massey (og 11), Walker (50), Allan (pen 87) |
2 January 1899 | Sheffield United | 2-0 | Walker (68), Cox (70) |
7 January 1899 | Sunderland | 0-0 | |
14 January 1899 | Wolves | 0-0 | |
21 January 1899 | Everton | 2-0 | Walker (12), Robertson (90) |
4 February 1899 | Stoke | 1-0 | W. Goldie |
18 February 1899 | Burnley | 2-0 | Allan (10), Robertson |
11 March 1899 | Preston | 2-1 | Morgan (4), Allan (12) |
25 March 1899 | Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | |
1 April 1899 | Bolton | 1-2 | Morgan (1) |
3 April 1899 | Newcastle | 3-2 | Cox, Walker, Allan |
8 April 1899 | Derby | 4-0 | Raisbeck, Walker 3 |
20 April 1899 | Bury | 1-0 | Walker (70) |
22 April 1899 | Blackburn | 2-0 | Allan (17), Robertson (50) |
29 April 1899 | Aston Villa | 0-5 |
FA Cup[]
Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 28 January 1899 | Blackburn | 2-0 | Cox, Allan (87) |
2 | 11 February 1899 | Newcastle | 3-1 | Morgan (5), Raisbeck (50), Higgins (og) |
3 | 25 February 1899 | West Brom | 2-0 | Morgan (49), Robertson (85) |
Semi-final | 18 March 1899 | Sheffield United | 2-2 | Allan (14), Morgan (30) |
Semi-final (R) | 23 March 1899 | Sheffield United | 4-4 | Walker (20), Allan (50), Boyle (og 70), Cox (72) |
Semi-final (R) | 30 March 1899 | Sheffield United | 0-1 |
Tables[]
League[]
Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | G. Avg | Pts |
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1 | Aston Villa | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 76 | 40 | 1.90 | 45 |
2 | Liverpool | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 49 | 33 | 1.48 | 43 |
3 | Burnley | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 47 | 0.96 | 39 |
Player stats[]
Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
FW | George Allan | 30 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 11 |
DF | Thomas Cleghorn | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
MF | Jack Cox | 27 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 7 |
DF | Billy Dunlop | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
FW | Fred Geary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
DF | Archie Goldie | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
DF | William Goldie | 27 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
DF | Raby Howell | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
MF | Bobby Marshall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
FW | Andrew McCowie | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
DF | Matt McQueen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
FW | Hugh Morgan | 32 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 13 |
GK | Bill Perkins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
DF | Alex Raisbeck | 32 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 2 |
MF | Tom Robertson | 33 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 7 |
DF | General Stevenson | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
GK | Harry Storer | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
FW | John Walker | 32 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 12 |
DF | Tom Wilkie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
DF | Charlie Wilson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Transfers[]
In[]
Player | From | Fee | Date |
---|---|---|---|
General Stevenson | Padiham | Unknown | 1898 |
Alex Raisbeck | Hibernian | £350 | 6 May 1898 |
Bill Perkins | Luton | Unknown | 25 March 1899 |
Out[]
Player | To | Fee | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Joe Lumsden | Glossop North End | Unknown | 1898 |
John Holmes | Burton Swifts | Unknown | 1898 |
Patrick Finnerhan | Bristol City | Unknown | 1898 |
John McCartney | New Brighton Tower | Unknown | 1898 |
Robert Colvin | Glossop North End | Unknown | 1898 |
Daniel Cunliffe | New Brighton Tower | Unknown | 1898 |
Abraham Hartley | Southampton | Unknown | May 1898 |
Thomas Bradshaw | Tottenham | Unknown | May 1898 |
Willie Donnelly | Clyde | Unknown | 22 June 1898 |
Joe McQue | Falkirk | Unknown | September 1898 |
Frank Becton | Sheff Utd | Unknown | October 1898 |
Bernard Battles | Celtic | Unknown | October 1898 |
Tom Wilkie | Portsmouth | Unknown | 1899 |
Bobby Marshall | Portsmouth | Unknown | 1899 |
Notes[]