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{{infobox warseason
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| manager =
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| captain =
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| competition1 = Lancashire Principal<br>Tournament
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| comp1place = Winners
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| competition2 = Lancashire Subsidiary<br>Tournament Group B
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| comp2place = 3rd
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| competition1top = [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (17)
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| competition2top = [[Don Mackinlay|Mackinlay]] (4)
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| competition3top =
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| competition4top =
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| overalltop = [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (19)
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| highest =
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| lowest =
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| average =
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| prevseason = [[1915-16 season|1915-16]]
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| nextseason = [[1917-18 season|1917-18]]
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}}
 
The '''1916-17 season''' was an unofficial season during World War I, and was Liverpool's 25th season of football since they were established.
  
The '''1916-17 season''' was an unofficial season during World War I, and was Liverpool's 25th season of football since they were established.
   
 
==Squad==
  
==Squad==
 
List of players who played during the season, not necessarily a formal squad list.
  
List of players who played during the season, not necessarily a formal squad list.
  +
*GK. [[Ken Campbell]]
  ⚫
*GK. Ted Taylor
  +
*DF. Norman Bradley
  ⚫
*DF. Horace Fairhurst
  ⚫
*DF. [[William Jenkinson]]
  ⚫
*DF. [[Ephraim Longworth]]
  ⚫
*DF. [[Harry Lowe]]
  ⚫
*DF. [[Tommy Lucas]]
  +
*DF. [[Don Mackinlay]]
  ⚫
*DF. Clement Rigg
  ⚫
*DF. [[Walter Wadsworth]]
  ⚫
*MF. [[John Bamber]]
  ⚫
*MF. [[Arthur Goddard]]
  +
*MF. Sam Speakman
  ⚫
*FW. [[Thomas Bennett]]
  ⚫
*FW. [[Harry Lewis]]
  ⚫
*FW. [[Arthur Metcalf]]
  ⚫
*FW. [[Fred Pagnam]]
  ⚫
*FW. Ernie Pinkney
  ⚫
*?. Jimmy Ashcroft
  ⚫
*?. Stephen Beattie
  ⚫
*?. Joseph Butler
  ⚫
*?. Thomas Capper
  ⚫
*?. Tommy Cunliffe
  ⚫
*?. Frank Curtis
  +
*?. Joseph Donachie
  ⚫
*?. Arthur Gee
  ⚫
*?. Jack Hannaway
  ⚫
*?. James Henderson
  ⚫
*?. Joseph Houghton
  ⚫
*?. Joseph Lees
  ⚫
*?. William Murphy
  ⚫
*?. Frederick Osborne
  ⚫
*?. Thomas Page
  ⚫
*?. James Stansfield
  ⚫
*?. Charles Spencer Sutcliffe
  ⚫
*?. John William Swann
  ⚫
*?. Jack Waine
  +
*?. Wilfred Williams
  ⚫
*?. David "Dai" Williams
   
 
==Friendlies==
  
==Friendlies==
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! Scorers
  
! Scorers
 
|-
  
|-
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| 25 December 1916 || Everton || 0-1 ||
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| 25 December 1916 || Everton || 0-1 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 1 January 1917 || Leeds City || 4-0 || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennet]] (16, ?, ?), [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (55)
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| 1 January 1917 || Leeds City || 4-0<ref>Mrs Cameron's testimonial.</ref> || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennet]] (16, ?, ?), [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (55)
 
|}
  
|}
   
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! Scorers
  
! Scorers
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 2 September 1916 || Bolton || 3-1 || Pagnam (59), Goddard (60), Bamber (90)
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| 2 September 1916 || Bolton || 3-1 || [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]] (59), [[Arthur Goddard|Goddard]] (60), [[John Bamber|Bamber]] (90)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 9 September 1916 || Port Vale || 0-0 ||
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| 9 September 1916 || Port Vale || 0-0 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 16 September 1916 || Oldham || 2-0 || Pagnam (35, 48)
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| 16 September 1916 || Oldham || 2-0 || [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]] (35, 48)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 23 September 1916 || Preston || 1-0 || Pagnam
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| 23 September 1916 || Preston || 1-0 || [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 30 September 1916 || Burnley || 0-0 ||
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| 30 September 1916 || Burnley || 0-0 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 7 October 1916 || Man Utd || 0-0 ||
+
| 7 October 1916 || Man Utd || 0-0 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 14 October 1916 || Blackpool || 1-0 || Lewis
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| 14 October 1916 || Blackpool || 1-0 || [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 21 October 1916 || Stockport || 3-1 || Metcalf (6), MacKinlay (58), Pagnam
+
| 21 October 1916 || Stockport || 3-1 || [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]] (6), [[Don Mackinlay|Mackinlay]] (58), [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 28 October 1916 || Bury || 4-3 || Pagnam 2, Longworth, Metcalf
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| 28 October 1916 || Bury || 4-3 || [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]] 2, [[Ephraim Longworth|Longworth]], [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 4 November 1916 || Stoke || 3-1 || Pagnam (2, 88), Goddard (37)
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| 4 November 1916 || Stoke || 3-1 || [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]] (2, 88), [[Arthur Goddard|Goddard]] (37)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 11 November 1916 || Southport || 3-1 || Metcalf 2, Bamber
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| 11 November 1916 || Southport || 3-1 || [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]] 2, [[John Bamber|Bamber]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 18 November 1916 || Blackburn || 3-1 || Metcalf (8, 40), Lewis (42)
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| 18 November 1916 || Blackburn || 3-1 || [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]] (8, 40), [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (42)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 25 November 1916 || Man City || 1-1 || Metcalf
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| 25 November 1916 || Man City || 1-1 || [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 2 November 1916 || Everton || 2-1 || Metcalf (9), Bennett (36)
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| 2 November 1916 || Everton || 2-1 || [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]] (9), [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (36)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 9 December 1916 || Rochdale || 2-3 || Bennett 2
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| 9 December 1916 || Rochdale || 2-3 || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] 2
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 23 December 1916 || Port Vale || 5-1 || Bennet (10, 12, 30, 49), MacKinlay (47)
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| 23 December 1916 || Port Vale || 5-1 || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (10, 12, 30, 49), [[Don Mackinlay|Mackinlay]] (47)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 26 December 1916 || Southport || 0-1 ||
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| 30 December 1916 || Oldham || 1-0 || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 30 December 1916 || Oldham || 1-0 || Bennett
+
| 6 January 1917 || Preston || 3-1 || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (55, 63), [[John Bamber|Bamber]] (71)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 6 January 1917 || Preston || 3-1 || Bennett (55, 63), Bamber (71)
+
| 13 January 1917 || Burnley || 1-0 || [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (8)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 13 January 1917 || Burnley || 1-0 || Lewis (8)
+
| 20 January 1917 || Man Utd || 3-3 || [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (12, 62), [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (64)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 20 January 1917 || Man Utd || 3-3 || Lewis (12, 62), Bennett (64)
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| 27 January 1917 || Blackpool || 2-2 || [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (8), [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]] (75)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 27 January 1917 || Blackpool || 2-2 || Lewis (8), Pagnam (75)
+
| 3 February 1917 || Stockport || 0-0 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 3 February 1917 || Stockport || 0-0 ||
+
| 10 February 1917 || Bury || 4-0 || [[James Bradley|Bradley]] (35), [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (47, 48), [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (60)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 10 February 1917 || Bury || 4-0 || Bradley (35), Bennett (47, 48), Lewis(60)
+
| 17 February 1917 || Stoke || 0-1 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 17 February 1917 || Stoke || 0-1 ||
+
| 24 February 1917 || Southport || 4-2 || Hemsley (og 15), [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (20), [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (52), [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]] (pen 70)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 24 February 1917 || Southport || 4-2 || OG (15), Lewis (20), Bennett (52), Metcalf (pen 70)
+
| 3 March 1917 || Blackburn || 2-0 || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]], [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]]
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 3 March 1917 || Blackburn || 2-0 || Bennett, Metcalfe
+
| 10 March 1917 || Man City || 3-0 || [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (13), [[John Bamber|Bamber]] (48), [[Walter Wadsworth|W. Wadsworth]] (80)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 10 March 1917 || Man City || 3-0 || Lewis (13), Bamber (48), Wadsworth (80)
+
| 17 March 1917 || Everton || 2-2 || [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (2), [[Walter Wadsworth|W. Wadsworth]] (75)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 17 March 1917 || Everton || 2-2 || Bennett (2), W.Wadsworth (75)
+
| 24 March 1917 || Rochdale || 4-0 || [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (1), [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (46), [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]] (53), Cunliffe
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 24 March 1917 || Rochdale || 4-0 || Lewis (1), Bennett (46), Metcalf (53), Cunliffe
+
| 28 April 1917 || Bolton || 0-1 ||
⚫
|-
  
−
| 31 March 1917 || Stockport || 0-0 ||
 
⚫
|-
  
−
| 7 April 1917 || Everton || 0-4 ||
 
⚫
|-
  
−
| 9 April 1917 || Southport || 7-0 || Goddard (50), Pagnam (55, 73, 89), MacKinlay 3
 
⚫
|-
  
−
| 14 April 1917 || Stockport || 6-0 || Metcalf (10), MacKinlay (16), Lewis (33, 57), Bennett (53, 75)
 
⚫
|-
  
−
| 21 April 1917 || Everton || 0-5 ||
 
⚫
|-
  
−
| 28 April 1917 || Bolton || 0-1 ||
 
 
|}
  
|}
   
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! Scorers
  
! Scorers
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 26 December 1916 || Southport || 0-1 ||
+
| 26 December 1916 || Southport || 0-1 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 31 March 1917 || Stockport || 0-0 ||
+
| 31 March 1917 || Stockport || 0-0 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 7 April 1917 || Everton || 0-4 ||
+
| 7 April 1917 || Everton || 0-4 ||
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 9 April 1917 || Southport || 7-0 || Goddard (50), Pagnam (55, 73, 89), MacKinlay 3
+
| 9 April 1917 || Southport || 7-0 || [[Arthur Goddard|Goddard]] (50), [[Fred Pagnam|Pagnam]] (55, 73, 89), [[Don Mackinlay|Mackinlay]] 3
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 14 April 1917 || Stockport || 6-0 || Metcalf (10), MacKinlay (16), Lewis (33, 57), Bennett (53, 75)
+
| 14 April 1917 || Stockport || 6-0 || [[Arthur Metcalf|Metcalf]] (10), [[Don Mackinlay|Mackinlay]] (16), [[Harry Lewis|Lewis]] (33, 57), [[Thomas Bennett|Bennett]] (53, 75)
 
|-
  
|-
−
| 21 April 1917 || Everton || 0-5 ||
+
| 21 April 1917 || Everton || 0-5 ||
 
|}
  
|}
   
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!width=30|<span title="Points" style="border-bottom:1px dotted">Pts</span>
  
!width=30|<span title="Points" style="border-bottom:1px dotted">Pts</span>
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|'''1'''
−
|'''1'''||align=left|'''Liverpool'''
+
|align=left|'''Liverpool'''
 
|'''30'''||'''19'''||'''8'''||'''3'''||'''62'''||'''26'''||'''2.38'''||'''46'''
  
|'''30'''||'''19'''||'''8'''||'''3'''||'''62'''||'''26'''||'''2.38'''||'''46'''
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|2
−
|2||align=left|Stockport
+
|align=left|Stockport
 
|30||18||7||5||61||31||1.97||43
  
|30||18||7||5||61||31||1.97||43
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|3
−
|3||align=left|Stoke
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|align=left|Stoke
 
|30||16||7||7||64||36||1.78||39
  
|30||16||7||7||64||36||1.78||39
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|4
−
|4||align=left|Man City
+
|align=left|Man City
 
|30||14||9||7||49||29||1.69||37
  
|30||14||9||7||49||29||1.69||37
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|5
−
|5||align=left|Everton
+
|align=left|Everton
 
|30||15||7||8||62||41||1.51||37
  
|30||15||7||8||62||41||1.51||37
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|6
−
|6||align=left|Burnley
+
|align=left|Burnley
 
|30||15||4||11||73||56||1.30||34
  
|30||15||4||11||73||56||1.30||34
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|7
−
|7||align=left|Man Utd
 +
|align=left|Man Utd
 
|30||13||6||11||48||54||0.89||32
  
|30||13||6||11||48||54||0.89||32
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|8
−
|8||align=left|Rochdale
+
|align=left|Rochdale
 
|30||12||5||13||47||54||0.87||29
  
|30||12||5||13||47||54||0.87||29
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|9
−
|9||align=left|Southport
+
|align=left|Southport
 
|30||10||8||12||40||43||0.93||28
  
|30||10||8||12||40||43||0.93||28
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|10
−
|10||align=left|Bolton
+
|align=left|Bolton
 
|30||9||6||15||59||65||0.91||24
  
|30||9||6||15||59||65||0.91||24
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|11
−
|11||align=left|Blackburn
+
|align=left|Blackburn
 
|30||10||4||16||52||66||0.79||24
  
|30||10||4||16||52||66||0.79||24
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|12
−
|12||align=left|Preston
+
|align=left|Preston
 
|30||8||7||15||47||65||0.72||23
  
|30||8||7||15||47||65||0.72||23
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|13
−
|13||align=left|Bury
+
|align=left|Bury
 
|30||7||8||15||40||63||0.63||22
  
|30||7||8||15||40||63||0.63||22
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|14
−
|14||align=left|Oldham
+
|align=left|Oldham
 
|30||8||6||16||36||65||0.55||22
  
|30||8||6||16||36||65||0.55||22
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|15
−
|15||align=left|Port Vale
+
|align=left|Port Vale
 
|30||7||7||16||50||60||0.83||21
  
|30||7||7||16||50||60||0.83||21
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|16
−
|16||align=left|Blackpool
+
|align=left|Blackpool
 
|30||6||7||17||44||80||0.55||19
  
|30||6||7||17||44||80||0.55||19
 
|}
  
|}
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!width=30|<span title="Points" style="border-bottom:1px dotted">Pts</span>
  
!width=30|<span title="Points" style="border-bottom:1px dotted">Pts</span>
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|1
−
|1||align=left|Everton
+
|align=left|Everton
 
|6||4||1||1||16||5||3.20||9
  
|6||4||1||1||16||5||3.20||9
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|2
−
|2||align=left|Stockport
+
|align=left|Stockport
 
|6||2||3||1||6||10||0.60||7
  
|6||2||3||1||6||10||0.60||7
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|'''3'''
−
|'''3'''||align=left|'''Liverpool'''
+
|align=left|'''Liverpool'''
 
|'''6'''||'''2'''||'''1'''||'''3'''||'''13'''||'''10'''||'''1.30'''||'''5'''
  
|'''6'''||'''2'''||'''1'''||'''3'''||'''13'''||'''10'''||'''1.30'''||'''5'''
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|4
−
|4||align=left|Southport
+
|align=left|Southport
 
|6||1||1||4||5||15||0.33||3
  
|6||1||1||4||5||15||0.33||3
 
|}
  
|}
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!Goals
  
!Goals
 
|-
  
|-
  +
| ? || Jimmy Ashcroft || 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 5 || 0
−
Donald Mackinlay 29 6 35
  
  ⚫
|-
⚫
Tommy Cunliffe 29 6 35
  
  +
| MF || [[John Bamber]] || 26 || 4 || 5 || 0 || 31 || 4
⚫
Ephraim Longworth 28 6 34
  
  ⚫
|-
⚫
John Bamber 26 5 31
  
  +
| ? || Stephen Beattie || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
⚫
Walter Wadsworth 24 6 30
  
  ⚫
|-
⚫
Tommy Lucas 24 5 29
  
  +
| FW || [[Thomas Bennett]] || 20 || 17 || 4 || 2 || 24 || 19
⚫
Arthur Metcalf 24 4 28
  
  ⚫
|-
⚫
Harry Lewis 24 4 28
  
  +
| DF || [[James Bradley]] || 11 || 1 || 3 || 0 || 14 || 1
⚫
Thomas Bennett 20 4 24
  
  ⚫
|-
⚫
Arthur Goddard 18 4 22
  
  +
| ? || Joseph Butler || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 0
⚫
Fred Pagnam 12 2 14
  
  ⚫
|-
−
James Edwin Bradley 11 3 14
  
−
Ken Campbell 8 1 9
 +
| GK || [[Ken Campbell]] || 8 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 9 || 0
  +
|-
⚫
Ted Taylor 8 0 8
  
  +
| ? || Thomas Capper || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
⚫
Joseph Houghton 2 5 7
  
  +
|-
⚫
Jimmy Ashcroft 5 0 5
  
  +
| ? || Tommy Cunliffe || 29 || 1 || 6 || 0 || 35 || 1
⚫
Joseph Butler 4 0 4
  
  +
|-
⚫
Ernie Pinkney 4 0 4
  
  +
| ? || Frank Curtis || 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 0
⚫
William Jenkinson 4 0 4
  
  +
|-
−
James Speakman 3 0 3
  
−
Joseph Donachie 3 0 3
 +
| ? || Joseph Donachie || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 0
  +
|-
⚫
John William Swann 3 0 3
  
  +
| DF || Horace Fairhurst || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0
⚫
William Murphy 1 1 2
  
  +
|-
⚫
Frank Curtis 2 0 2
  
  +
| ? || Arthur Gee || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
⚫
Thomas Page 1 1 2
  
  +
|-
⚫
James Henderson 2 0 2
  
  +
| MF || [[Arthur Goddard]] || 18 || 2 || 4 || 1 || 22 || 3
⚫
David Williams 1 0 1
  
  +
|-
⚫
Thomas Capper 1 0 1
  
  +
| ? || Jack Hannaway || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
⚫
Jack Waine 1 0 1
  
  +
|-
−
Dave Watson 1 0 1
  
  +
| ? || James Henderson || 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 0
⚫
Harry Lowe 0 1 1
  
  +
|-
⚫
Horace Fairhurst 0 1 1
  
  +
| ? || Joseph Houghton || 2 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 7 || 0
⚫
Stephen Beattie 1 0 1
  
  +
|-
⚫
Frederick Osborne 1 0 1
  
  +
| DF || [[William Jenkinson]] || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 0
⚫
Clement Rigg 1 0 1
  
  +
|-
⚫
James Stansfield 1 0 1
  
  +
| ? || Joseph Lees || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0
⚫
Charles Spencer Sutcliffe 1 0 1
  
  +
|-
⚫
Arthur Gee 1 0 1
  
  +
| FW || [[Harry Lewis]] || 24 || 10 || 4 || 2 || 28 || 12
⚫
Jack Hannaway 1 0 1
  
  +
|-
⚫
Joseph Lees 0 1 1
  
  +
| DF || [[Ephraim Longworth]] || 28 || 1 || 6 || 0 || 34 || 1
  +
|-
  +
| DF || [[Harry Lowe]] || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| DF || [[Tommy Lucas]] || 24 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 29 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| DF || [[Don Mackinlay]] || 29 || 2 || 6 || 4 || 35 || 6
  +
|-
  +
| FW || [[Arthur Metcalf]] || 24 || 11 || 4 || 1 || 28 || 12
  +
|-
  +
| ? || William Murphy || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| ? || Frederick Osborne || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| ? || Thomas Page || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| FW || [[Fred Pagnam]] || 12 || 10 || 2 || 3 || 14 || 13
  +
|-
  +
| FW || Ernie Pinkney || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| DF || Clement Rigg || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| MF || [[James Speakman]] || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| ? || James Stansfield || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| ? || Charles Spencer Sutcliffe || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| ? || John William Swann || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| GK || Ted Taylor || 8 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 8 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| DF || [[Walter Wadsworth]] || 24 || 2 || 6 || 0 || 30 || 2
  +
|-
  +
| ? || Jack Waine || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| ? || Dave Watson || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
  +
|-
  +
| ? || David Williams || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
 
|}
  
|}
   
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! Date
  
! Date
 
|-
  
|-
−
| [[Tommy Lucas]] || Ecess Borough || Free || 1916
+
| [[Tommy Lucas]] || Ecess Borough || Free || 1916
 
|}
  
|}
   
 
===Out===
  
===Out===
 
None.
  
None.
  +
  +
==Notes==
  +
<references/>
   
 
{{Liverpool F.C. seasons}}
  
{{Liverpool F.C. seasons}}
−
[[Category:Season]]
 +
[[Category:War seasons]]

Latest revision as of 18:16, 3 March 2013

1916-17 season
General information
Performance
Lancashire Principal
Tournament

Winners

Lancashire Subsidiary
Tournament Group B

3rd

Top scorers
Lancashire Principal
Tournament

Bennett (17)

Lancashire Subsidiary
Tournament Group B

Mackinlay (4)

Overall

Bennett (19)

Attendances

The 1916-17 season was an unofficial season during World War I, and was Liverpool's 25th season of football since they were established.

Squad

List of players who played during the season, not necessarily a formal squad list.

  • GK. Ken Campbell
  • GK. Ted Taylor
  • DF. Norman Bradley
  • DF. Horace Fairhurst
  • DF. William Jenkinson
  • DF. Ephraim Longworth
  • DF. Harry Lowe
  • DF. Tommy Lucas
  • DF. Don Mackinlay
  • DF. Clement Rigg
  • DF. Walter Wadsworth
  • MF. John Bamber
  • MF. Arthur Goddard
  • MF. Sam Speakman
  • FW. Thomas Bennett
  • FW. Harry Lewis
  • FW. Arthur Metcalf
  • FW. Fred Pagnam
  • FW. Ernie Pinkney
  • ?. Jimmy Ashcroft
  • ?. Stephen Beattie
  • ?. Joseph Butler
  • ?. Thomas Capper
  • ?. Tommy Cunliffe
  • ?. Frank Curtis
  • ?. Joseph Donachie
  • ?. Arthur Gee
  • ?. Jack Hannaway
  • ?. James Henderson
  • ?. Joseph Houghton
  • ?. Joseph Lees
  • ?. William Murphy
  • ?. Frederick Osborne
  • ?. Thomas Page
  • ?. James Stansfield
  • ?. Charles Spencer Sutcliffe
  • ?. John William Swann
  • ?. Jack Waine
  • ?. Wilfred Williams
  • ?. David "Dai" Williams

Friendlies

Date Opponent Score Scorers
25 December 1916 Everton 0-1
1 January 1917 Leeds City 4-0[1] Bennet (16, ?, ?), Lewis (55)

Results

Lancashire Principal Tournament

Date Opponent Score Scorers
2 September 1916 Bolton 3-1 Pagnam (59), Goddard (60), Bamber (90)
9 September 1916 Port Vale 0-0
16 September 1916 Oldham 2-0 Pagnam (35, 48)
23 September 1916 Preston 1-0 Pagnam
30 September 1916 Burnley 0-0
7 October 1916 Man Utd 0-0
14 October 1916 Blackpool 1-0 Lewis
21 October 1916 Stockport 3-1 Metcalf (6), Mackinlay (58), Pagnam
28 October 1916 Bury 4-3 Pagnam 2, Longworth, Metcalf
4 November 1916 Stoke 3-1 Pagnam (2, 88), Goddard (37)
11 November 1916 Southport 3-1 Metcalf 2, Bamber
18 November 1916 Blackburn 3-1 Metcalf (8, 40), Lewis (42)
25 November 1916 Man City 1-1 Metcalf
2 November 1916 Everton 2-1 Metcalf (9), Bennett (36)
9 December 1916 Rochdale 2-3 Bennett 2
23 December 1916 Port Vale 5-1 Bennett (10, 12, 30, 49), Mackinlay (47)
30 December 1916 Oldham 1-0 Bennett
6 January 1917 Preston 3-1 Bennett (55, 63), Bamber (71)
13 January 1917 Burnley 1-0 Lewis (8)
20 January 1917 Man Utd 3-3 Lewis (12, 62), Bennett (64)
27 January 1917 Blackpool 2-2 Lewis (8), Pagnam (75)
3 February 1917 Stockport 0-0
10 February 1917 Bury 4-0 Bradley (35), Bennett (47, 48), Lewis (60)
17 February 1917 Stoke 0-1
24 February 1917 Southport 4-2 Hemsley (og 15), Lewis (20), Bennett (52), Metcalf (pen 70)
3 March 1917 Blackburn 2-0 Bennett, Metcalf
10 March 1917 Man City 3-0 Lewis (13), Bamber (48), W. Wadsworth (80)
17 March 1917 Everton 2-2 Bennett (2), W. Wadsworth (75)
24 March 1917 Rochdale 4-0 Lewis (1), Bennett (46), Metcalf (53), Cunliffe
28 April 1917 Bolton 0-1

Lancashire Subsidiary Tournament Group B

Date Opponent Score Scorers
26 December 1916 Southport 0-1
31 March 1917 Stockport 0-0
7 April 1917 Everton 0-4
9 April 1917 Southport 7-0 Goddard (50), Pagnam (55, 73, 89), Mackinlay 3
14 April 1917 Stockport 6-0 Metcalf (10), Mackinlay (16), Lewis (33, 57), Bennett (53, 75)
21 April 1917 Everton 0-5

Tables

Lancashire Principal Tournament

Pos Club Pld W D L F A G. Avg Pts
1 Liverpool 30 19 8 3 62 26 2.38 46
2 Stockport 30 18 7 5 61 31 1.97 43
3 Stoke 30 16 7 7 64 36 1.78 39
4 Man City 30 14 9 7 49 29 1.69 37
5 Everton 30 15 7 8 62 41 1.51 37
6 Burnley 30 15 4 11 73 56 1.30 34
7 Man Utd 30 13 6 11 48 54 0.89 32
8 Rochdale 30 12 5 13 47 54 0.87 29
9 Southport 30 10 8 12 40 43 0.93 28
10 Bolton 30 9 6 15 59 65 0.91 24
11 Blackburn 30 10 4 16 52 66 0.79 24
12 Preston 30 8 7 15 47 65 0.72 23
13 Bury 30 7 8 15 40 63 0.63 22
14 Oldham 30 8 6 16 36 65 0.55 22
15 Port Vale 30 7 7 16 50 60 0.83 21
16 Blackpool 30 6 7 17 44 80 0.55 19

Lancashire Subsidiary Tournament Group B

Pos Club Pld W D L F A G. Avg Pts
1 Everton 6 4 1 1 16 5 3.20 9
2 Stockport 6 2 3 1 6 10 0.60 7
3 Liverpool 6 2 1 3 13 10 1.30 5
4 Southport 6 1 1 4 5 15 0.33 3

Player stats

Note: Stats during war years are unofficial.

Pos. Name LPT LSTGB Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
? Jimmy Ashcroft 5 0 0 0 5 0
MF John Bamber 26 4 5 0 31 4
? Stephen Beattie 1 0 0 0 1 0
FW Thomas Bennett 20 17 4 2 24 19
DF James Bradley 11 1 3 0 14 1
? Joseph Butler 4 0 0 0 4 0
GK Ken Campbell 8 0 1 0 9 0
? Thomas Capper 1 0 0 0 1 0
? Tommy Cunliffe 29 1 6 0 35 1
? Frank Curtis 2 0 0 0 2 0
? Joseph Donachie 3 0 0 0 3 0
DF Horace Fairhurst 0 0 1 0 1 0
? Arthur Gee 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF Arthur Goddard 18 2 4 1 22 3
? Jack Hannaway 1 0 0 0 1 0
? James Henderson 2 0 0 0 2 0
? Joseph Houghton 2 0 5 0 7 0
DF William Jenkinson 4 0 0 0 4 0
? Joseph Lees 0 0 1 0 1 0
FW Harry Lewis 24 10 4 2 28 12
DF Ephraim Longworth 28 1 6 0 34 1
DF Harry Lowe 0 0 1 0 1 0
DF Tommy Lucas 24 0 5 0 29 0
DF Don Mackinlay 29 2 6 4 35 6
FW Arthur Metcalf 24 11 4 1 28 12
? William Murphy 1 0 1 0 2 0
? Frederick Osborne 1 0 0 0 1 0
? Thomas Page 1 0 1 0 2 0
FW Fred Pagnam 12 10 2 3 14 13
FW Ernie Pinkney 4 0 0 0 4 0
DF Clement Rigg 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF James Speakman 3 0 0 0 3 0
? James Stansfield 1 0 0 0 1 0
? Charles Spencer Sutcliffe 1 0 0 0 1 0
? John William Swann 3 0 0 0 3 0
GK Ted Taylor 8 0 0 0 8 0
DF Walter Wadsworth 24 2 6 0 30 2
? Jack Waine 1 0 0 0 1 0
? Dave Watson 1 0 0 0 1 0
? David Williams 1 0 0 0 1 0

Transfers

In

Player From Fee Date
Tommy Lucas Ecess Borough Free 1916

Out

None.

Notes

  1. ↑ Mrs Cameron's testimonial.


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