| 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) |
| Overall |
J. Hewitt (21) |
| Attendances | |
| Average |
18,619 |
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 |