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1903–04 Manchester United F.C. season

English football club season


English football club season

FieldValue
clubManchester United
season1903–04
managerErnest Mangnall
chairmanJohn Henry Davies
leagueSecond Division
league result3rd
cup1FA Cup
cup1 resultSecond Round
league topscorer
Tommy Arkesden (11)
Billy Grassam (11)
Billy Griffiths (11)
season topscorer
Tommy Arkesden (15)
highest attendance40,000 vs Bristol City (5 September 1903)
40,000 vs Woolwich Arsenal (30 January 1904)
lowest attendance6,000 vs Gainsborough Trinity (19 December 1903)
average attendance16,737
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Tommy Arkesden (11) Billy Grassam (11) Billy Griffiths (11) Tommy Arkesden (15) 40,000 vs Woolwich Arsenal (30 January 1904) The 1903–04 season was Manchester United's 12th season in the Football League.

Second Division

DateOpponentsH / AResult
F–AScorersAttendance
5 September 1903Bristol CityH2–2Griffiths (2)40,000
7 September 1903BurnleyA0–25,000
12 September 1903Burslem Port ValeA0–13,000
19 September 1903GlossopH5–0Griffiths (2), Arkesden, Downie, A. Robertson3,000
26 September 1903Bradford CityH3–1Pegg (3)30,000
3 October 1903Woolwich ArsenalA0–420,000
10 October 1903BarnsleyH4–0Pegg (2), Griffiths, A. Robertson20,000
17 October 1903Lincoln CityA0–05,000
24 October 1903Stockport CountyH3–1Arkesden, Grassam, Schofield15,000
7 November 1903Bolton WanderersH0–030,000
21 November 1903Preston North EndH0–215,000
19 December 1903Gainsborough TrinityH4–2Arkesden, Duckworth, Grassam, A. Robertson6,000
25 December 1903ChesterfieldH3–1Arkesden (2), A. Robertson15,000
26 December 1903Burton UnitedA2–2Arkesden (2)4,000
2 January 1904Bristol CityA1–1Griffiths8,000
9 January 1904Burslem Port ValeH2–0Arkesden, Grassam10,000
16 January 1904GlossopH3–1Arkesden (2), Downie10,000
23 January 1904Bradford CityA3–3Griffiths (2), Downie12,000
30 January 1904Woolwich ArsenalH1–0A. Robertson40,000
13 February 1904Lincoln CityH2–0Downie, Griffiths8,000
9 March 1904BlackpoolA1–2Grassam3,000
12 March 1904BurnleyH3–1Grassam (2), Griffiths14,000
19 March 1904Preston North EndA1–1Arkesden7,000
26 March 1904Grimsby TownH2–0A. Robertson (2)12,000
28 March 1904Stockport CountyA3–0Hall, Pegg, Schofield2,500
1 April 1904ChesterfieldA2–0Bell, Hall5,000
2 April 1904Leicester FosseA1–0McCartney4,000
5 April 1904BarnsleyA2–0Grassam, Schofield5,000
9 April 1904BlackpoolH3–1Grassam (2), Schofield10,000
12 April 1904Grimsby TownA1–3Grassam8,000
16 April 1904Gainsborough TrinityA1–0A. Robertson4,000
23 April 1904Burton UnitedH2–0Grassam, A. Robertson8,000
25 April 1904Bolton WanderersA0–010,000
30 April 1904Leicester FosseH5–2Schofield (2), Bonthron, Griffiths, A. Robertson7,000

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentsH / AResult
F–AScorersAttendance
12 December 1903Intermediate RoundSmall HeathH1–1Schofield10,000
16 December 1903Intermediate Round
ReplaySmall HeathA1–1Arkesden5,000
21 December 1903Intermediate Round
2nd ReplaySmall HeathBramall Lane1–1Schofield3,000
11 January 1904Intermediate Round
3rd ReplaySmall HeathHyde Road3–1Arkesden (2), Grassam9,372
6 February 1904Round 1Notts CountyA3–3Arkseden, Downie, Schofield12,000
10 February 1904Round 1
ReplayNotts CountyH2–1Morrison, Pegg18,000
20 February 1904Round 2The WednesdayA0–622,051

Squad statistics

Pos.NameSecond DivisionFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GKENG Harry Moger13000130
GKENG John Willie Sutcliffe21070280
FBSCO Tommy Blackstock7030100
FBSCO Bob Bonthron33170401
FBENG Vince Hayes21030240
FBENG Bert Read801090
HBSCO Alex Bell610061
HBENG Walter Cartwright9060150
HBSCO Alex Downie29461355
HBENG Dick Duckworth110011
HBENG Billy Griffiths3011703711
HBENG Charlie Roberts200020
HBSCO Alex Robertson2710503210
FWENG Tommy Arkesden2611643215
FWENG Ralph Gaudie701080
FWSCO Billy Grassam2311512812
FWENG Proctor Hall820082
FWENG William Hartwell100010
FWSCO Hugh Kerr200020
FWENG George Lyons200020
FWSCO William McCartney13100131
FWIRE Tommy Morrison9071161
FWENG Dick Pegg13631167
FWSCO Sandy Robertson24020260
FWSCO Tom Robertson300030
FWENG Alf Schofield26673339
FWENG Joseph Schofield200020
FWENG Harry Wilkinson801090

References

References

  1. "Manchester United Season 1903/04". StretfordEnd.co.uk.
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