| 1902-03 season | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Manager |
Tom Watson |
| Captain |
Alex Raisbeck |
| Performance | |
| Division 1 |
5th |
| FA Cup |
1st round |
| Top scorers | |
| League |
Raybould (31) |
| FA Cup |
Raybould (1) |
| Overall |
Raybould (32) |
| Attendances | |
| Average |
15,470 |
The 1902-03 season was Liverpool's 11th season of football since they were established.
Squad[]
- GK. Peter Platt
- GK. Bill Perkins
- DF. Billy Dunlop
- DF. Maurice Parry
- DF. Alex Raisbeck
- DF. George Fleming
- DF. Charlie Wilson
- DF. William Goldie
- DF. John Glover
- DF. Donald McCallum
- MF. Arthur Goddard
- MF. Jack Cox
- FW. Sam Raybould
- FW. John Carlin
- FW. Richard Morris
- FW. Edgar Chadwick
- FW. George Livingstone
- FW. Thomas Green
- FW. John Davies
- FW. Andy McGuigan
Note: Fixed squad numbers were not introduced until the 1993-94 season.
Friendlies[]
Pre-season[]
| Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 September 1902 | Celtic | 1-1 | Cox |
Other friendlies[]
| Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1902 | Hibernian | 1-3 | Goddard |
| 20 October 1902 | Man Utd | 2-3 | ?, ? |
| 13 April 1903 | Bohemians | 5-2 | Smith, Goldie, Cox, Chadwick, Goddard |
| 14 April 1903 | Distillery | 3-2 | Morris, Carlin, Raybould |
Results[]
League[]
| Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1902 | Blackburn | 5-2 | Raybould 2, Cox (23, 48), Livingstone |
| 13 September 1902 | Sunderland | 1-2 | Raybould (pen 73) |
| 20 September 1902 | Stoke | 1-1 | Roose (og 2) |
| 27 September 1902 | Everton | 1-3 | Raybould (pen 35) |
| 4 October 1902 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4-2 | Raybould (pen 43, 45), Livingstone (80), Goddard (81) |
| 11 October 1902 | West Brom | 2-1 | Raybould (3, 65) |
| 18 October 1902 | Notts County | 0-2 | |
| 25 October 1902 | Bolton | 1-1 | Raybould |
| 1 November 1902 | Middlesbrough | 5-0 | Raybould 3, Chadwick, Cox |
| 8 November 1902 | Newcastle | 2-1 | Raybould (20), Goddard (75) |
| 15 November 1902 | Wolves | 4-1 | Livingstone (2), Cox (7), Goddard (8), Raybould (11) |
| 22 November 1902 | Derby | 1-2 | Chadwick (80) |
| 29 November 1902 | Sheffield United | 0-2 | |
| 6 December 1902 | Grimsby | 9-2 | Livingstone (2), Raybould 4 (1 pen), Chadwick 2, Goddard 2 |
| 13 December 1902 | Aston Villa | 2-1 | Goddard (40), Raybould |
| 20 December 1902 | Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Goddard (15), Cox (25) |
| 25 December 1902 | Bolton | 5-1 | Wilson 2, Cox, Raybould (pen), Chadwick (89) |
| 27 December 1902 | Bury | 1-3 | Raybould (83) |
| 1 January 1903 | West Brom | 0-2 | |
| 3 January 1903 | Blackburn | 1-3 | Green (2) |
| 17 January 1903 | Stoke | 0-1 | |
| 31 January 1903 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-3 | Goddard |
| 14 February 1903 | Notts County | 2-1 | Goddard (14, 50) |
| 28 February 1903 | Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Raybould (5), Chadwick (89) |
| 7 March 1903 | Newcastle | 3-0 | Raybould (10, 20), Raisbeck |
| 23 March 1903 | Derby | 3-1 | Goldie (5), Raybould (6), Cox (46) |
| 28 March 1903 | Sheffield United | 2-4 | Cox, Raybould |
| 30 March 1903 | Sunderland | 1-1 | Raybould |
| 4 April 1903 | Grimsby | 1-3 | Chadwick (9) |
| 10 April 1903 | Everton | 0-0 | |
| 11 April 1903 | Aston Villa | 2-1 | Goddard, Raybould |
| 18 April 1903 | Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | |
| 25 April 1903 | Bury | 2-0 | Raybould (35, 70) |
| 27 April 1903 | Wolves | 2-0 | Raybould (35), Cox (88) |
FA Cup[]
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 February 1903 | Man Utd | 1-2 | Raybould |
Tables[]
League[]
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | G. Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sheffield United | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 58 | 44 | 1.32 | 39 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 34 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 68 | 49 | 1.39 | 38 |
| 6 | Stoke | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 38 | 1.21 | 37 |
Player stats[]
| Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FW | Edgar Chadwick | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 7 |
| FW | John Carlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | Jack Cox | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 9 |
| FW | John Davies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DF | Billy Dunlop | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| DF | George Fleming | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| DF | John Glover | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| MF | Arthur Goddard | 33 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 11 |
| DF | William Goldie | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| FW | Thomas Green | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| FW | George Livingstone | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 |
| DF | Donald McCallum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FW | Richard Morris | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| DF | Maurice Parry | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| GK | Bill Perkins | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| GK | Peter Platt | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| DF | Alex Raisbeck | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| FW | Sam Raybould | 33 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 32 |
| DF | Charlie Wilson | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
Transfers[]
In[]
| Player | From | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Platt | Blackburn | Unknown | 1902 |
| George Latham | Free Transfer | Free | 1902 |
| Arthur Goddard | Glossop | £460 | 24 February 1902 |
| Edgar Chadwick | Burnley | £35 | May 1902 |
| George Livingstone | Celtic | Unknown | 30 May 1902 |
Out[]
| Player | To | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| William White | Sandyford | Unknown | 1902 |
| John Walker | Rangers | Unknown | 1902 |
| Tom Robertson | Hearts | £150 | May 1902 |
| John Thomas Robertson | Southampton | Unknown | May 1902 |
| John Hunter | Hearts | £150 | May 1902 |
| John Davies | Blackpool | Unknown | 1903 |
| Donald McCallum | Greenock Morton | Unknown | 1903 |