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1904–05 Manchester City F.C. season

English football club season

English football club season

FieldValue
clubManchester City F.C.
season1904–05
managerTom Maley
leagueFootball League
First Division
league result3rd
cup1FA Cup
cup1 resultSecond round
league topscorer
Turnbull (19 goals)
season topscorer
Turnbull (20 goals)
highest attendance40,000 vs Newcastle United
(28 January 1905)
40,000 vs Everton
(21 April 1905)
lowest attendance8,000 vs Aston Villa
(9 November 1904)
prevseason1903–04
nextseason1905–06

First Division Turnbull (19 goals) Turnbull (20 goals) (28 January 1905) 40,000 vs Everton (21 April 1905) (9 November 1904)

The 1904–05 season was '''Manchester City F.C.''''s fourteenth season of league football and second consecutive season in the top flight of English football. The club remained undefeated at home at Hyde Road for the entire season.

In December 1904, George Dorsett joined City from West Bromwich Albion F.C. for a record £450 signing for a winger.

Team kit

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Football League First Division

Results summary

Reports

DateOpponentsH / AVenueResultScorersAttendance
3 September 1904Small HeathHHyde Road2 – 1Livingstone, Booth30,000
10 September 1904StokeAVictoria Ground0 – 112,000
17 September 1904Notts CountyATrent Bridge1 – 1Thornley10,000
24 September 1904Sheffield UnitedHHyde Road1 – 1Thornley23,000
1 October 1904Newcastle UnitedASt James' Park0 – 222,000
8 October 1904Preston North EndHHyde Road6 – 1Turnbull (2), Livingstone (2), Booth, Gillespie23,000
15 October 1904MiddlesbroughAAyresome Park1 – 0Gillespie12,000
29 October 1904BuryAGigg Lane4 – 2Gillespie, Meredith, Turnbull, Booth12,000
9 November 1904Aston VillaHHyde Road2 – 1Turnbull, Booth8,000
12 November 1904Blackburn RoversAEwood Park1 – 3Turnbull10,000
14 November 1904Wolverhampton WanderersHHyde Road5 – 1Meredith, Booth (2), Livingstone, Gillespie11,000
19 November 1904Nottingham ForestHHyde Road1 – 1Booth16,000
26 November 1904The WednesdayAOwlerton1 – 2Turnbull15,000
3 December 1904SunderlandHHyde Road5 – 2Turnbull (3), Gillespie, Booth27,000
10 December 1904Woolwich ArsenalAManor Ground0 – 116,000
17 December 1904Derby CountyHHyde Road6 – 0Turnbull (4), Gillespie (2)22,000
24 December 1904EvertonAGoodison Park0 – 016,000
26 December 1904Preston North EndADeepdale1 – 0Turnbull17,000
31 December 1904Small HeathAMuntz Street1 – 3Turnbull11,000
7 January 1905StokeHHyde Road1 – 0Meredith12,000
14 January 1905Notts CountyHHyde Road2 – 1Turnbull, Dorsett10,000
21 January 1905Sheffield UnitedABramall Lane3 – 0Dorsett (2), Turnbull15,000
28 January 1905Newcastle UnitedHHyde Road3 – 2Hynds, Dorsett, Jones40,000
11 February 1905MiddlesbroughHHyde Road3 – 2J. Moffatt, Dorsett, ? (o.g.)18,000
25 February 1905BuryHHyde Road3 – 2Bannister (2), Meredith16,000
4 March 1905Derby CountyABaseball Ground1 – 0Bannister7,000
11 March 1905Blackburn RoversHHyde Road2 – 1Meredith, Turnbull12,000
18 March 1905Nottingham ForestACity Ground1 – 2Meredith10,000
1 April 1905SunderlandARoker Park0 – 09,000
8 April 1905Woolwich ArsenalHHyde Road1 – 0Meredith18,000
15 April 1905The WednesdayHHyde Road1 – 1Meredith20,000
21 April 1905EvertonHHyde Road2 – 0Hynds, Livingstone40,000
24 April 1905Wolverhampton WanderersAMolineux3 – 0Livingstone, Jones, Pearson15,000
29 April 1905Aston VillaAVilla Park2 – 3Turnbull, Livingstone20,000

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResultScorersAttendance
4 February 1905First roundLincoln CityASincil Bank2 – 1Meredith, Turnbull10,000
18 February 1905Second roundBolton WanderersHHyde Road1 – 2Gillespie39,000

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GKJohn Edmondson200020
GKENG Jack Hillman32020340
DFSCO James Buchan700070
DFENG Herbert Burgess26020280
DFSCO Tommy Hynds33220352
MFENG George Dorsett9520115
FWENG Jimmy Bannister630063
FWENG Frank Booth33820358
FWENG Billie Gillespie16711178
FWWAL Lot Jones12200122
FWWAL Billy Meredith34821369
FWENG Irvine Thornley420042
FWSCO Sandy Turnbull3019213220
--John Christie100010
--R. Dearden800080
--Sammy Frost32010330
--Billy Holmes400040
--Geordie Livingstone26700267
--McMahon31020330
--SCO Willie McOustra200020
--Joe Moffatt13120151
--Frank Norgrove10010110
--Frank Pearson311041
--Fred Threlfall100010

Scorers

All

ScorerGoals
SCO Sandy Turnbull20
WAL Billy Meredith9
ENG Frank Booth8
ENG Billie Gillespie
Geordie Livingstone7
ENG George Dorsett5
ENG Jimmy Bannister3
SCO Tommy Hynds2
WAL Lot Jones
ENG Irvine Thornley
Joe Moffatt1
Frank Pearson

League

ScorerGoals
SCO Sandy Turnbull19
ENG Frank Booth8
WAL Billy Meredith
ENG Billie Gillespie7
Geordie Livingstone
ENG George Dorsett5
ENG Jimmy Bannister3
SCO Tommy Hynds2
WAL Lot Jones
ENG Irvine Thornley
Joe Moffatt1
Frank Pearson

FA Cup

ScorerGoals
ENG Billie Gillespie1
WAL Billy Meredith
SCO Sandy Turnbull

References

References

  1. Hayes, Dean. (1996). "Manchester City Football Club: An A-Z". Sigma.
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