| 1914-15 season | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Manager |
Tom Watson |
| Captain |
Harry Lowe |
| Performance | |
| Division 1 |
13th |
| FA Cup |
2nd round |
| Top scorers | |
| League |
Pagnam (24) |
| FA Cup |
Pagnam (2) |
| Overall |
Pagnam (26) |
| Attendances | |
| Average |
18,100 |
The 1914-15 season was Liverpool's 23rd season of football since they were established.
Squad[]
- GK. Elisha Scott
- GK. Ken Campbell
- DF. Philip Bratley
- DF. Don Mackinlay
- DF. Walter Wadsworth
- DF. Harry Lowe
- DF. Bob Pursell
- DF. Ephraim Longworth
- DF. Thomas Fairfoul
- DF. Robert Ferguson
- DF. Robert Crawford
- DF. Charles Hafekost
- DF. Sam Speakman
- MF. William Banks
- MF. Wilf Bartrop
- MF. Bill Lacey
- MF. Jackie Sheldon
- MF. Robert McDougall
- FW. Tom Miller
- FW. Fred Pagnam
- FW. Jimmy Nicholl
- FW. Arthur Metcalf
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 April 1915 | South Liverpool | 3-2 | Watson (20), Chambers, Lacey |
Results[]
League[]
| Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 1914 | Bolton | 4-3 | Sheldon, Lacey, Metcalf, Nicholl |
| 5 September 1914 | Notts County | 1-1 | Metcalf |
| 12 September 1914 | Sunderland | 2-2 | Sheldon (pen 7), Metcalf (75) |
| 19 September 1914 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Miller (20, 25) |
| 21 September 1914 | Blackburn | 2-4 | Metcalf, Nicholl (64) |
| 26 September 1914 | West Brom | 0-4 | |
| 3 October 1914 | Everton | 0-5 | |
| 10 October 1914 | Chelsea | 1-3 | Pagnam (54) |
| 17 October 1914 | Bradford City | 2-1 | Miller 2 |
| 24 October 1914 | Burnley | 0-3 | |
| 31 October 1914 | Tottenham | 7-2 | Pagnam 4, Sheldon 2, Banks |
| 7 November 1914 | Newcastle | 0-0 | |
| 14 November 1914 | Middlesbrough | 1-1 | Pagnam (35) |
| 21 November 1914 | Sheffield United | 1-2 | Pagnam |
| 28 November 1914 | Aston Villa | 3-6 | Nicholl (35, 66), Miller (57) |
| 5 December 1914 | Man City | 1-1 | Nicholl (86) |
| 12 December 1914 | Bradford Park Avenue | 0-1 | |
| 19 December 1914 | Oldham | 1-2 | Pagnam (68) |
| 25 December 1914 | Bolton | 1-0 | Lacey |
| 26 December 1914 | Man Utd | 1-1 | Pagnam (70) |
| 2 January 1915 | Notts County | 1-3 | Miller (45) |
| 16 January 1915 | Sunderland | 2-1 | Miller (88), Pagnam (90) |
| 23 January 1915 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-2 | Pagnam |
| 6 February 1915 | Everton | 3-1 | Sheldon (56), Nicholl (61), Pagnam (79) |
| 13 February 1915 | Chelsea | 3-3 | Pagnam (2, 25, 43) |
| 27 February 1915 | Burnley | 3-0 | Sheldon (pen 16), Nicholl (29, 68) |
| 6 March 1915 | Tottenham | 1-1 | Sheldon (57) |
| 10 March 1915 | Bradford City | 2-3 | Metcalf, Pagnam |
| 13 March 1915 | Man City | 3-2 | Pagnam (19), Metcalf (23), Miller (72) |
| 20 March 1915 | Middlesbrough | 0-3 | |
| 24 March 1915 | West Brom | 3-1 | Mackinlay (34), Pagnam (44, 57) |
| 29 March 1915 | Newcastle | 2-2 | Miller (80), Pagnam (82) |
| 2 April 1915 | Man Utd | 0-2 | |
| 3 April 1915 | Aston Villa | 2-6 | Sheldon (pen), Miller |
| 5 April 1915 | Blackburn | 3-0 | Miller (30), Nicholl (53), Sheldon (88) |
| 12 April 1915 | Sheffield United | 2-1 | Pagnam (19), Sheldon (pen) |
| 17 April 1915 | Bradford Park Avenue | 2-1 | Pagnam (54), Banks (55) |
| 24 April 1915 | Oldham | 2-0 | Pagnam 2 |
FA Cup[]
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 January 1915 | Stockport County | 3-0 | Pagnam 2, Metcalf (25) |
| 2 | 30 January 1915 | Sheffield United | 0-1 |
Tables[]
League[]
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | G. Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 62 | 74 | 0.84 | 38 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 65 | 75 | 0.87 | 37 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 62 | 72 | 0.86 | 37 |
Player stats[]
| Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| MF | William Banks | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| MF | Wilf Bartrop | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DF | Philip Bratley | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| GK | Ken Campbell | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| DF | Robert Crawford | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DF | Thomas Fairfoul | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| DF | Robert Ferguson | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| DF | Charles Hafekost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | Bill Lacey | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| DF | Ephraim Longworth | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| DF | Harry Lowe | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| DF | Don Mackinlay | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| MF | Robert McDougall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FW | Arthur Metcalf | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 |
| FW | Tom Miller | 33 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 11 |
| FW | Jimmy Nicholl | 38 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 9 |
| FW | Fred Pagnam | 29 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 26 |
| DF | Bob Pursell | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| GK | Elisha Scott | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| MF | Jackie Sheldon | 35 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 10 |
| DF | Sam Speakman | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| DF | Walter Wadsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Transfers[]
In[]
| Player | From | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Bratley | Barnsley | Unknown | 1914 |
| Charles Hafekost | Gillingham | Unknown | 1914 |
| Wilf Bartrop | Barnsley | Unknown | 13 May 1914 |
| Fred Pagnam | Blackpool | Unknown | 21 May 1914 |
Out[]
| Player | To | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Peake | Third Lanark | Free | 1914 |