SEASON: 1923-24
DIVISION: English First Division (Tier 1)
- MANAGER(s):
- Bob Masters
- FA Cup:
- 1st Round (Manchester City (A) 0-2)
- Top Goalscorer:
- Duncan Walker (17 goals)
- Ever Present:
- Bob Wallace (43 games)
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 43
- Competitive Goals:
- 42
- Goals per game:
- 1.0
- League Games:
- 42
- League Points:
- 32 out of 84 (2 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 38.1%
- ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 35,000 (Notts County)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 8,000 (Blackburn Rovers)
- Average League Attendance:
- 15,095
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- -
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- -
- SEASON HONOURS
- FA Cup:
- Newcastle United
- League Cup:
- League Trophy:
- Community Shield:
- English Professionals
SEASON RECORDS
Most Goals scored: 4
4-2 (Sat Sep 08, 1923, Burnley, Away, League Tier 1)
Biggest Winning Margin: 2
4-2 (Sat Sep 08, 1923, Burnley, Away, League Tier 1)
3-1 (Sat Oct 13, 1923, Middlesbrough, Home, League Tier 1)
2-0 (Tue Dec 25, 1923, Chelsea, Home, League Tier 1)
2-0 (Sat Jan 19, 1924, Birmingham City, Away, League Tier 1)
3-1 (Wed Feb 13, 1924, Manchester City, Away, League Tier 1)
Most Goals Conceded: 5
2-5 (Sat Oct 06, 1923, Middlesbrough, Away, League Tier 1)
Biggest Losing Margin: 4
0-4 (Sat Jan 05, 1924, Newcastle United, Away, League Tier 1)
0-4 (Sat Feb 16, 1924, Bolton Wanderers, Away, League Tier 1)
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 11
- Yellow Cards:
- 0
- Red Cards:
- 0   
- Own goals (for):
- 0   (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 0   (scored by us for opponents)   
- Penalties scored:
- 1
- Penalties conceded:
- 3
- Penalties missed:
- 1
- Penalties saved:
- 1
TABLE
FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1923-24
SEASON END TABLE | Home | Away | Results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Result | Home | Away | |
1 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 60 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 1.818 | 57 | Champions | 1-1 | 0-3 | |
2 | Cardiff City | 42 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 61 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 1.794 | 57 | 0-1 | 1-4 | ||
3 | Sunderland | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 54 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 34 | 1.315 | 53 | 1-2 | 0-1 | ||
4 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 68 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 2.000 | 50 | 1-0 | 0-4 | ||
5 | Sheffield United | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 69 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 1.408 | 50 | 1-2 | 0-0 | ||
6 | Aston Villa | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 52 | 37 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 1.405 | 49 | 0-0 | 0-2 | ||
7 | Everton | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 53 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 1.170 | 49 | 1-0 | 1-2 | ||
8 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 54 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 37 | 1.080 | 45 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
9 | Newcastle United | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 1.111 | 44 | 0-0 | 0-4 | ||
10 | Notts County | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 49 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 34 | .898 | 42 | 1-0 | 1-2 | ||
11 | Manchester City | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 54 | 71 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 47 | .761 | 42 | 1-2 | 3-1 | ||
12 | Liverpool | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 48 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 1.021 | 41 | 0-1 | 2-4 | ||
13 | West Ham United | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 40 | 43 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 26 | .930 | 41 | 2-1 | 2-3 | ||
14 | Birmingham City | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 30 | .837 | 39 | 1-1 | 2-0 | ||
15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 50 | 56 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 34 | .893 | 38 | 0-0 | 0-3 | ||
16 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 51 | 62 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 32 | .823 | 38 | 1-1 | 2-3 | ||
17 | Burnley | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 55 | 60 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 33 | .917 | 36 | 0-0 | 4-2 | ||
18 | Preston North End | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 52 | 67 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 40 | .776 | 34 | 1-1 | 1-3 | ||
19 | Arsenal | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 63 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 39 | .635 | 33 | 2-1 | 0-1 | ||
20 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 42 | 64 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 49 | .656 | 32 | ||||
21 | Chelsea | 42 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 31 | 53 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 32 | .585 | 32 | Relegated | 2-0 | 1-1 | |
22 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 37 | 60 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 37 | .617 | 22 | Relegated | 3-1 | 2-5 |
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LEAGUE POSITIONS
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 16 times | 8 times | 2 times | 1 time | Conceded | 14 times | 8 times | 5 times | 4 times | 1 time | Won By | 5 times | 5 times | Lost By | 11 times | 4 times | 4 times | 2 times |
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LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
GAMES
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
GAMES
 
Manager for all games: Bob Masters
League
FA Cup
Friendly
Manager for all games: Bob Masters
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Jan 12, 1924 | Manchester City | 1 | A | 0-2 | 33,847 |
Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mon Oct 08, 1923 | St Mirren | Scotland | A | 1-1 | - | Walker (?) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (5) - £0 | Out (6) - £0 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Bob Wallace | Bought | Fleming Falconer | Sold | Duncan Walker | Bought | George Dennis | Sold | Fleming Falconer | Bought | Harry Jones | Retired | Herbert Ransford | Bought | Herbert Ransford | Sold | Mar 1923 | Arthur Dexter | Bought | 1924 | Joe Mills | Sold | 1924 | Walter Tinsley | Sold |
SQUAD
*Age = Player age on August 1st | Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | Country | Age* | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes | Goalkeepers |
GK | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
GK | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
GK | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | Defenders | ||||||||
D | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | |||||||||
D | Fleming Falconer | ![]() | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
D | ![]() | ![]() | 29 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||
D | ![]() | ![]() | 32 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | |||||||||
D | ![]() | ![]() | 32 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | Midfielders | ||||||||
M | ![]() | 24 | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | ||||||||||
M | ![]() | ![]() | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
M | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | Forwards | |||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 43 | 10 | 12 | 21 | |||||||||
F | Charlie Flood | ![]() | 27 | 40 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 7 | ||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | 40 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 17 | ||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 25 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
F | Harry Marshall | ![]() | 18 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 41 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 4 | ||||||||
F | Herbert Ransford | ![]() | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||
F | Jackie Belton | ![]() | 28 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | |||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
F | ![]() | 24 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
GOALSCORERS
Number of different scorers: 15
Goals (Pens) | Player | Num Games |
---|---|---|
17 | Duncan Walker | 40 |
7 | Charlie Flood | 40 |
4 | Henry Martin | 41 |
4 | Sid Gibson | 38 |
3 | Fred Parker | 12 |
2 | Harry Marshall | 7 |
2 | Walter Tinsley | 16 |
1 | Herbert Ransford | 4 |
1 | Jack Spaven | 20 |
1 | Patrick Nelis | 6 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score | |
Cardiff City | Sat Dec 01, 1923 | Home | 0-1 | Sat Dec 08, 1923 | Away | 1-4 | |
Liverpool | Sat Oct 20, 1923 | Away | 2-4 | Sat Oct 27, 1923 | Home | 0-1 | |
Sunderland | Sat Mar 01, 1924 | Away | 0-1 | Sat Mar 08, 1924 | Home | 1-2 |