| 1922-23 season | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Manager |
David Ashworth |
| Captain |
Don Mackinlay |
| Performance | |
| Division 1 |
Winners |
| FA Cup |
3rd round |
| Top scorers | |
| League |
Chambers (22) |
| FA Cup |
Chambers (3) |
| Overall |
Chambers (25) |
| Attendances | |
| Average |
34,790 |
The 1922-23 season was Liverpool's 31st season of football since they were established.
Squad[]

- GK. Elisha Scott
- DF. Tom Bromilow
- DF. Tommy Lucas
- DF. Don Mackinlay
- DF. Jock McNab
- DF. Ephraim Longworth
- DF. David Pratt
- DF. Walter Wadsworth
- DF. Edward Parry
- MF. John Bamber
- MF. Fred Hopkin
- MF. Harold Wadsworth
- MF. Bill Lacey
- MF. Cyril Gilhespy
- FW. Harry Beadles
- FW. Harry Chambers
- FW. Dick Forshaw
- FW. Danny Shone
- FW. Dick Johnson
- FW. Jack Sambrook
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 November 1922 | Derby County | 3-1[1] | Owen 3 (guest) |
| 26 May 1923 | Circle de Paris-Gallia | 3-0 | Chambers, Pratt, Forshaw |
| 27 May 1923 | Levallois | 4-0 | ? |
Results[]
League[]
| Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 1922 | Arsenal | 5-2 | Johnson (3, 5, 60), Bromilow (30), Chambers (46) |
| 30 August 1922 | Sunderland | 0-1 | |
| 2 September 1922 | Arsenal | 0-1 | |
| 6 September 1922 | Sunderland | 5-1 | Forshaw, Chambers 2, Johnson, Mackinlay |
| 9 September 1922 | Preston | 3-1 | W. Wadsworth (31), Johnson (56), Chambers (72) |
| 16 September 1922 | Preston | 5-2 | Chambers (11), Forshaw (21, 36, 50), Bromilow (28) |
| 23 September 1922 | Burnley | 3-0 | Chambers (28), Forshaw (48, 49) |
| 30 September 1922 | Burnley | 0-2 | |
| 7 October 1922 | Everton | 5-1 | Chambers (47, 70, 72), McNab (57), Bromilow |
| 14 October 1922 | Everton | 1-0 | Johnson (24) |
| 21 October 1922 | Cardiff | 3-1 | Gilhespy (60), Forshaw (65), W. Wadsworth (80) |
| 28 October 1922 | Cardiff | 0-3 | |
| 4 November 1922 | Tottenham | 4-2 | Chambers (56, 75), Forshaw (57), Gilhespy (87) |
| 11 November 1922 | Tottenham | 0-0 | |
| 18 November 1922 | Aston Villa | 3-0 | Mackinlay (58), Chambers (78), Johnson (83) |
| 25 November 1922 | Aston Villa | 1-0 | Chambers (43) |
| 2 December 1922 | Newcastle | 0-2 | |
| 9 December 1922 | Newcastle | 1-0 | Chambers (60) |
| 16 December 1922 | Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Johnson (34), Mackinlay (40) |
| 23 December 1922 | Nottingham Forest | 3-1 | Johnson (14), Forshaw (63, 65) |
| 25 December 1922 | Oldham | 2-0 | Mackinlay (25), Johnson (40) |
| 26 December 1922 | Oldham | 2-1 | Mackinlay (25), Forshaw (40) |
| 30 December 1922 | Chelsea | 0-0 | |
| 6 January 1923 | Chelsea | 1-0 | Lacey (84) |
| 20 January 1923 | Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Chambers (12), Johnson (61) |
| 27 January 1923 | Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Chambers (39), Johnson (69) |
| 7 February 1923 | West Brom | 2-0 | Forshaw (50), Johnson (88) |
| 10 February 1923 | West Brom | 0-0 | |
| 17 February 1923 | Blackburn | 3-0 | Forshaw (5, 37, 70) |
| 3 March 1923 | Bolton | 3-0 | Forshaw (22), Johnson (43), Hopkin (49) |
| 12 March 1923 | Blackburn | 0-1 | |
| 17 March 1923 | Man City | 0-1 | |
| 24 March 1923 | Man City | 2-0 | Chambers (3), Forshaw (55) |
| 30 March 1923 | Sheffield United | 2-1 | Chambers (44, 65) |
| 31 March 1923 | Birmingham | 1-0 | Chambers (83) |
| 2 April 1923 | Sheffield United | 1-4 | Forshaw (7) |
| 7 April 1923 | Birmingham | 0-0 | |
| 14 April 1923 | Huddersfield | 0-0 | |
| 18 April 1923 | Bolton | 1-1 | Forshaw (26) |
| 21 April 1923 | Huddersfield | 1-1 | Chambers (73) |
| 28 April 1923 | Stoke | 0-0 | |
| 5 May 1923 | Stoke | 1-0 | Chambers (52) |
FA Cup[]
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 January 1923 | Arsenal | 0-0 | |
| 1 (R) | 17 January 1923 | Arsenal | 4-1 | Chambers (7, 48), Johnson, Mackinlay (pen 80) |
| 2 | 3 February 1923 | Wolves | 2-0 | Johnson (23), Forshaw (57) |
| 3 | 24 February 1923 | Sheffield United | 1-2 | Chambers (10) |
Tables[]
League[]
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | G. Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 31 | 2.26 | 60 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 72 | 54 | 1.33 | 54 |
| 3 | Huddersfield | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 60 | 32 | 1.88 | 53 |
Player stats[]
| Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| MF | John Bamber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| FW | Harry Beadles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| DF | Tom Bromilow | 41 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 3 |
| FW | Harry Chambers | 39 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 25 |
| FW | Dick Forshaw | 42 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 20 |
| MF | Cyril Gilhespy | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| MF | Fred Hopkin | 40 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| FW | Dick Johnson | 37 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 16 |
| MF | Bill Lacey | 30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| DF | Ephraim Longworth | 41 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| DF | Tommy Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | Don Mackinlay | 42 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 6 |
| DF | Jock McNab | 39 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| DF | David Pratt | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| FW | Jack Sambrook | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| GK | Elisha Scott | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| FW | Danny Shone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | Harold Wadsworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DF | Walter Wadsworth | 37 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
Transfers[]
In[]
| Player | From | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Walsh | Stockport County | Free | 20 May 1922 |
| Jack Sambrook | Wolves | Unknown | August 1922 |
| David Pratt | Bradford City | Unknown | January 1923 |
Out[]
| Player | To | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Matthews | Bristol City | £750 | 2 March 1922 |
Notes[]
- ↑ Jackie Sheldon's testimonial.