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1897–98 Liverpool F.C. season

Liverpool
1897–98 season
ManagerTom Watson
First Division9th
FA CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Frank Becton (11)
All: Frank Becton (13)
Average home league attendance13,055 (League)

The 1897–98 season was the 6th season of competitive football played by Liverpool and was their 5th season in The Football League, in which they competed in the first division. The season sporty covers the period from 1 July 1897 to 30 June 1898. After finishing in fifth place the previous season, Liverpool fell four spots to finish in ninth place at the end of the season with 28 points, 14 points behind the champions in Sheffield United.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Division 1 F.A. Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
DF Scotland SCO Barney Battles 1 0 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Frank Becton 26 13 21 11 5 2
MF England ENG Harry Bradshaw 26 6 23 5 3 1
DF Scotland SCO Tom Cleghorn 35 0 30 0 5 0
MF Scotland SCO Bobby Colvin 3 0 3 0 0 0
MF England ENG Jack Cox 2 1 2 1 0 0
FW England ENG Dan Cunliffe 18 7 14 6 4 1
DF Scotland SCO Billy Dunlop 25 0 20 0 5 0
FW England ENG Pat Finnerhan 8 1 5 1 3 0
FW England ENG Fred Geary 11 1 11 1 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Archie Goldie 32 0 28 0 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Billy Goldie 4 0 4 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Abe Hartley 12 1 7 1 5 0
DF England ENG Johnny Holmes 12 0 12 0 0 0
DF England ENG Rabbi Howell 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF England ENG Joe Lumsden 8 2 6 2 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Bobby Marshall 18 2 17 2 1 0
DF Scotland SCO John McCartney 32 1 27 1 5 0
FW Scotland SCO Andy McCowie 21 6 19 6 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Joe McQue 19 3 14 2 5 1
GK Scotland SCO Matt McQueen 2 0 2 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Hugh Morgan 4 2 4 2 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Tommy Robertson 3 2 3 2 0 0
GK England ENG Harry Storer 35 0 30 0 5 0
FW Scotland SCO John Walker 3 2 3 2 0 0
MF Scotland SCO William Walker 12 2 12 2 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Tom Wilkie 11 1 10 0 1 1
DF England ENG Charlie Wilson 1 0 1 0 0 0

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Table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
7 West Bromwich Albion 30 11 10 9 44 45 0.978 32
8 Nottingham Forest 30 11 9 10 47 49 0.959 31
9 Liverpool 30 11 6 13 48 45 1.067 28
10 Derby County 30 11 6 13 57 61 0.934 28
11 Bolton Wanderers 30 11 4 15 28 41 0.683 26
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

References

  1. ^ "Appearances for the 1897-1898 season - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!". www.lfchistory.net. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
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