1907-08 season

1907-08 season
General information
Manager	Tom Watson
Captain	Alex Raisbeck
Performance
Division 1	8th
FA Cup	3rd round
Top scorers
League	J. Hewitt (21)
FA Cup	James Bradley (3) Jack Cox (3)
Overall	J. Hewitt (21)
Attendances
Average	18,619
←1906-07	1908-09→

The 1907-08 season was Liverpool's 16th season of football since they were established.

Squad

• GK. Sam Hardy
• GK. Ned Doig
• DF. James Bradley
• DF. Alf West
• DF. Billy Dunlop
• DF. Maurice Parry
• DF. Alex Raisbeck
• DF. James Harrop
• DF. Tom Chorlton
• DF. Tom Rogers
• DF. Percy Saul
• DF. James Gorman
• DF. George Latham
• DF. Alan Hignett
• DF. Harry Griffiths
• DF. James Hughes
• MF. Arthur Goddard
• MF. Jack Cox
• MF. Harold Uren
• MF. Michael Griffin
• FW. Arthur Berry
• FW. Sam Bowyer
• FW. Jack Parkinson
• FW. Joe Hewitt
• FW. Robbie Robinson
• FW. Ronald Orr
• FW. Bill McPherson
• FW. Charles Hewitt
• FW. Harold Fitzpatrick

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
26 December 1907	Arsenal	2-2	Hewitt, OG
27 April 1908	Northwich Victoria & Witton Albion	3-0	?, ?, ?

Results

League

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
2 September 1907	Nottingham Forest	1-3	C. Hewitt
7 September 1907	Man Utd	0-4
14 September 1907	Blackburn	2-0	Goddard 2
16 September 1907	Sheffield United	0-0
21 September 1907	Bolton	4-0	Bradley (2), J. Hewitt (7, 37), Robinson (80)
28 September 1907	Birmingham	3-4	J. Hewitt, Robinson, Goddard
5 October 1907	Everton	4-2	J. Hewitt, Raisbeck, Cox, C. Hewitt
12 October 1907	Sunderland	1-0	Fitzpatrick
19 October 1907	Arsenal	1-2	J. Hewitt
26 October 1907	Sheffield Wednesday	3-0	Fitzpatrick, J. Hewitt (75), C. Hewitt (76)
2 November 1907	Bristol City	0-2
9 November 1907	Notts County	6-0	McPherson (5), C. Hewitt (50), Robinson (70), J. Hewitt 3
16 November 1907	Man City	1-1	McPherson (14)
23 November 1907	Preston	1-2	C. Hewitt
7 December 1907	Aston Villa	5-0	Robinson (12, 63), Parkinson (57, 75), Goddard (70)
14 December 1907	Newcastle	1-5	Parkinson
21 December 1907	Middlesbrough	1-3	Parkinson (75)
25 December 1907	Chelsea	1-4	J. Hewitt
28 December 1907	Sheffield United	3-0	J. Hewitt (15), Saul, Robinson
1 January 1908	Nottingham Forest	0-0
18 January 1908	Bolton	1-0	Parkinson
25 January 1908	Birmingham	1-1	J. Hewitt
8 February 1908	Sunderland	0-1
15 February 1908	Arsenal	4-1	J. Hewitt 3, Bradley
29 February 1908	Bristol City	3-1	J. Hewitt 2, Bradley
7 March 1908	Notts County	2-2	Parkinson (23), Raisbeck (pen 60)
9 March 1908	Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Robinson, J. Hewitt
14 March 1908	Man City	0-1
21 March 1908	Preston	0-3
25 March 1908	Man Utd	7-4	J. Hewitt (4, 89), McPherson (9, 45, 69), Robinson (19, 74)
28 March 1908	Bury	1-3	C. Hewitt
4 April 1908	Aston Villa	1-5	Orr
6 April 1908	Blackburn	3-1	Orr (30), J. Hewitt, Cox
11 April 1908	Newcastle	1-3	Orr (60)
17 April 1908	Everton	0-0
18 April 1908	Middlesbrough	0-1
20 April 1908	Chelsea	2-0	Chorlton (80), Parkinson (89)
27 April 1908	Bury	2-1	Orr (35, 88)

FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
1	11 January 1908	Derby	4-2	Cox, Gorman, Bradley, Parkinson
2	1 February 1908	Brighton	1-1	Cox (81)
2 (R)	5 February 1908	Brighton	3-0	Bradley (25, 80), Cox (82)
3	22 February 1908	Newcastle	1-3	Saul (25)

Tables

League

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	G. Avg	Pts
7	Bury	38	14	11	13	58	61	0.95	39
8	Liverpool	38	16	6	16	68	61	1.11	38
9	Nottingham Forest	38	13	11	14	59	62	0.95	37

Player stats

Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FW	Arthur Berry	1	0	0	0	1	0
FW	Sam Bowyer	4	0	1	0	5	0
DF	James Bradley	34	3	4	3	38	6
DF	Tom Chorlton	7	1	0	0	7	1
MF	Jack Cox	35	2	4	3	39	5
GK	Ned Doig	5	0	0	0	5	0
DF	Billy Dunlop	2	0	0	0	2	0
FW	Harold Fitzpatrick	4	2	0	0	4	2
MF	Arthur Goddard	35	4	4	0	39	4
DF	James Gorman	9	0	1	1	10	1
MF	Michael Griffin	3	0	0	0	3	0
DF	Harry Griffiths	1	0	0	0	1	0
GK	Sam Hardy	33	0	4	0	37	0
DF	James Harrop	8	0	0	0	8	0
FW	Charles Hewitt	16	6	0	0	16	6
FW	Joe Hewitt	36	21	4	0	40	21
DF	Alan Hignett	1	0	0	0	1	0
DF	James Hughes	4	0	1	0	5	0
DF	George Latham	3	0	0	0	3	0
FW	Bill McPherson	20	6	3	0	23	6
FW	Ronald Orr	7	5	0	0	7	5
FW	Jack Parkinson	8	6	2	1	10	7
DF	Maurice Parry	21	0	3	0	24	0
DF	Alex Raisbeck	23	2	3	0	26	2
FW	Robbie Robinson	24	9	2	0	26	9
DF	Tom Rogers	12	0	1	0	13	0
DF	Percy Saul	27	1	4	1	31	2
MF	Harold Uren	2	0	0	0	2	0
DF	Alf West	33	0	3	0	36	0

Transfers

In

Player	From	Fee	Date
Harold Fitzpatrick	Luton	Unknown	1907
Charles Hewitt	Tottenham	Unknown	August 1907
James Harrop	Rotherham	£250	January 1908
James Speakman	Prescot Fireworks	Unknown	February 1908
Ronald Orr	Newcastle	£350	April 1908

Out

Player	To	Fee	Date
John Lipsham	Chester	Unknown	1907
John Carlin	Preston	Unknown	1907
Sam Raybould	Sunderland	Unknown	May 1907
Harold Fitzpatrick	Chesterfield	Unknown	1908
Charles Hewitt	West Brom	Unknown	April 1908