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1892–93 Ardwick A.F.C. season
English football club season
English football club season
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| club | Ardwick A.F.C.[[File:Ardwick AFC.png | 90px | center]] |
| season | 1892–93 | ||
| manager | Lawrence Furniss | ||
| league | Second Division | ||
| league result | 5th | ||
| cup1 | FA Cup | ||
| cup1 result | Preliminary round | ||
| league topscorer | Weir (8 goals) | ||
| season topscorer | Weir (8 goals) | ||
| highest attendance | 6,000 vs Small Heath | ||
| (22 November 1892) | |||
| 6,000 vs Darwen | |||
| (17 December 1892) | |||
| lowest attendance | 1,000 vs Grimsby | ||
| (30 December 1892) | |||
| pattern_b1 | _mcfc_home_1892-93 | ||
| shorts1 | 000066 | ||
| socks1 | 000066 | ||
| prevseason | 1891–92 | ||
| nextseason | 1893–94 |
(22 November 1892) 6,000 vs Darwen (17 December 1892) (30 December 1892) The 1892–93 season was '''Ardwick A.F.C.''''s second season of league football. Following the amalgamation of the Football Alliance with the Football League, Ardwick was elected to the new Second Division in the inaugural season of two-tier football in England, and the season marked the start of Ardwick (Manchester City)'s exactly 100-year stay in the Football League before leaving in 1992 to co-found the Premier League.
Football League Second Division
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -8 |
N.B. Points awarded for a win: 2
Reports
Morris Davies Angus Weir Morris Angus Turner Davies Lambie Davies McKennie Weir Higgins Mooney Milarvie McKennie Richardson Montgomery Middleton Fletcher McDuff Barnett Yates Milarvie Whittle Drummond Cain Hallam Carson Morris Yates
Cup competitions
[[1892–93 FA Cup|FA Cup]]
The draw for the preliminary round and first round of the FA Cup was held at a meeting of the Football Association on 29 August 1892. Ardwick were drawn away at Fleetwood Rangers in the preliminary round, although Ardwick made an offer to Fleetwood to transfer the game to their own stadium, which was accepted. A first round home tie against Workington awaited the winners. The first match was drawn and Fleetwood refused to play extra time, forcing a replay, which was also held at Hyde Road.
Brogan
[[Lancashire Senior Cup]]
Milarvie
Morris Mooney ? ?
[[Manchester Senior Cup]]
[[Exhibition game|Friendlies]]
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Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
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Goals record
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League | FA Cup | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | Total | 45 | 1 | 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG | FW | David Weir | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| WAL | FW | Joe Davies | 7 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| WAL | FW | Hugh Morris | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| ENG | MF | Jimmy Yates | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| ENG | FW | Felix Mooney | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| SCO | FW | Jack Angus | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| SCO | FW | Bob Milarvie | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| SCO | DF | Davie Russell | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| CAN | DF | Walter Bowman | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| ENG | MF | Harry Middleton | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| SCO | FW | Adam Carson | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| ENG | FW | Tom Forrester | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| SCO | FW | William Lambie | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| ENG | DF | Danny Whittle | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Pos. | Player | From club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-season | Full back | SCO Archibald Ferguson | SCO Heart of Midlothian |
| Pre-season | Forward | SCO Bob Milarvie | ENG Newton Heath |
| Pre-season | Forward | SCO J. Campbell | SCO Celtic |
| Pre-season | Forward | SCO D. Lafferty | SCO Celtic |
| Pre-season | Forward | J. McCarthy | Unknown |
| Unknown | Full-back | Cooke | Unknown |
| Unknown | Full-back | John McVickers | Unknown |
| Unknown | Half-back | Baker | Unknown |
| Unknown | Half-back | William Hopkins | Unknown |
| Unknown | Half-back | S. Jackson | Unknown |
| Unknown | Half-back | Harry Middleton | Unknown |
| Unknown | Half-back | Charles Parry | Unknown |
| Unknown | Forward | SCO Jack Angus | SCO Third Lanark |
| Unknown | Forward | Alex Boggie | Unknown |
| Unknown | Forward | Powery | Unknown |
| Unknown | Forward | William Sharpe | Unknown |
References
References
- corrected to one goal - StatCity, Bluemoon and Englishfootballleaguetables websites all record a single goal for Angus
- (April 2022). "The English National Football Archive". Enfa.co.uk.
- "Manchester City football club overview".
- "Man City FC Club Details | First Team Squad | Soccer Base".
- (1892-08-30). "Draw for the Football Association Cup". Birmingham Daily Post.
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