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1911–12 Manchester City F.C. season
English football club season
English football club season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Manchester City F.C. |
| season | 1911–12 |
| manager | Harry Newbould |
| league | Football League |
| First Division | |
| league result | 15th place |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | Second round |
| league topscorer | |
| Wynn (17 goals) | |
| season topscorer | |
| Wynn (18 goals) | |
| highest attendance | 45,000 vs Oldham Athletic |
| (3 February 1912) | |
| lowest attendance | 10,000 vs Liverpool |
| (6 January 1912) | |
| 10,000 vs Bradford City | |
| (28 March 1912) | |
| 10,000 vs Tottenham Hotspur | |
| (5 April 1912) | |
| prevseason | 1910–11 |
| nextseason | 1912–13 |
First Division Wynn (17 goals) Wynn (18 goals) (3 February 1912) (6 January 1912) 10,000 vs Bradford City (28 March 1912) 10,000 vs Tottenham Hotspur (5 April 1912)
The 1911–12 season was '''Manchester City F.C.''''s 21st season of league football and 2nd consecutive season in the First Division of English football.
Team kit
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Football League First Division
Results summary
Reports
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 1911 | Manchester United | H | Hyde Road | 0 – 0 | ?,000 | |
| 9 September 1911 | Liverpool | A | Anfield | 2 – 2 | Kelso (2) | 15,000 |
| 16 September 1911 | Aston Villa | H | Hyde Road | 2 – 6 | Holford, Jones | 30,000 |
| 23 September 1911 | Newcastle United | A | St James' Park | 0 – 1 | 10,000 | |
| 30 September 1911 | Sheffield United | H | Hyde Road | 0 – 0 | 25,000 | |
| 7 October 1911 | Oldham Athletic | A | Boundary Park | 1 – 4 | Thornley | 15,000 |
| 14 October 1911 | Bolton Wanderers | H | Hyde Road | 3 – 1 | Wall, Wynn, Keary | 25,000 |
| 21 October 1911 | Bradford City | A | Valley Parade | 1 – 4 | Thornley | 12,000 |
| 28 October 1911 | Woolwich Arsenal | H | Hyde Road | 3 – 3 | Wynn (2), Thornley | 25,000 |
| 4 November 1911 | Preston North End | A | Deepdale | 1 – 2 | Kelso | 10,000 |
| 11 November 1911 | Everton | A | Goodison Park | 0 – 1 | 15,000 | |
| 18 November 1911 | West Bromwich Albion | H | Hyde Road | 0 – 2 | 12,000 | |
| 25 November 1911 | Sunderland | A | Roker Park | 1 – 1 | J. Dorsett | 4,000 |
| 2 December 1911 | Blackburn Rovers | H | Hyde Road | 3 – 0 | Wynn (2), J. Dorsett | 40,000 |
| 9 December 1911 | The Wednesday | A | Owlerton | 0 – 3 | 12,000 | |
| 16 December 1911 | Bury | H | Hyde Road | 2 – 0 | Wynn, Thornley | 14,000 |
| 23 December 1911 | Middlesbrough | A | Ayresome Park | 1 – 3 | J. Dorsett | 10,000 |
| 25 December 1911 | Notts County | A | Meadow Lane | 1 – 0 | Young | 15,000 |
| 26 December 1911 | Notts County | H | Hyde Road | 4 – 0 | Fletcher, Wynn, Young, Jones | 35,000 |
| 30 December 1911 | Manchester United | A | Old Trafford | 0 – 0 | 41,743 | |
| 6 January 1912 | Liverpool | H | Hyde Road | 2 – 3 | Wynn (2) | 10,000 |
| 20 January 1912 | Aston Villa | A | Villa Park | 1 – 3 | J. Dorsett | 10,000 |
| 27 January 1912 | Newcastle United | H | Hyde Road | 1 – 1 | Wynn | 30,000 |
| 10 February 1912 | Oldham Athletic | H | Hyde Road | 1 – 3 | J. Smith | 25,000 |
| 17 February 1912 | Bolton Wanderers | A | Burnden Park | 1 – 2 | Brooks | 20,000 |
| 26 February 1912 | Sheffield United | A | Bramall Lane | 2 – 6 | Thornley (2) | 5,000 |
| 2 March 1912 | Woolwich Arsenal | A | Manor Ground | 0 – 2 | 12,000 | |
| 9 March 1912 | Preston North End | H | Hyde Road | 0 – 0 | 13,000 | |
| 16 March 1912 | Everton | H | Hyde Road | 4 – 0 | Holford (4) | 25,000 |
| 23 March 1912 | West Bromwich Albion | A | The Hawthorns | 1 – 1 | Bottomley | 8,000 |
| 28 March 1912 | Bradford City | H | Hyde Road | 4 – 0 | Holford (2), Wynn, Jones | 10,000 |
| 30 March 1912 | Sunderland | H | Hyde Road | 2 – 0 | Wynn, Holford | 20,000 |
| 5 April 1912 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | Hyde Road | 2 – 1 | Jones, J. Dorsett | 10,000 |
| 6 April 1912 | Blackburn Rovers | A | Ewood Park | 0 – 2 | 14,000 | |
| 8 April 1912 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | White Hart Lane | 2 – 0 | Jones, J. Dorsett | 15,000 |
| 13 April 1912 | The Wednesday | H | Hyde Road | 4 – 0 | Wynn (3), Jones | 30,000 |
| 20 April 1912 | Bury | A | Gigg Lane | 2 – 1 | Wynn (2) | 18,000 |
| 27 April 1912 | Middlesbrough | H | Hyde Road | 2 – 0 | Jones, J. Dorsett | 20,000 |
FA Cup
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 January 1912 | First round | Preston North End | A | Deepdale | 1 – 0 | Wynn | 15,000 |
| 3 February 1912 | Second round | Oldham Athletic | H | Hyde Road | 0 – 1 | 45,000 |
Squad statistics
Squad
Appearances for competitive matches only
| Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | Total | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Augustus Beeby | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| GK | ENG Jim Goodchild | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||
| GK | ENG Walter Smith | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| DF | ENG Eli Fletcher | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 1 | |||
| MF | ENG George Dorsett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| MF | ENG Joe Dorsett | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 7 | |||
| MF | ENG Sid Hoad | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |||
| MF | ENG Tom Holford | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 4 | |||
| FW | ENG Frank Booth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| FW | WAL Lot Jones | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | |||
| FW | ENG Davie Ross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| FW | ENG Irvine Thornley | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | |||
| FW | WAL George Wynn | 31 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 18 | |||
| FW | SCO Alex Young | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |||
| -- | Joe Bentley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| -- | Bill Bottomley | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |||
| -- | George Brooks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| -- | Robert Davies | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| -- | SCO Bill Eadie | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||
| -- | J. Eden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| -- | Billy Henry | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| -- | Albert Keary | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||
| -- | William Kelly | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| -- | Tommy Kelso | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | |||
| -- | Val Lawrence | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| -- | Frank Norgrove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| -- | Jonathon Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||
| -- | Len Wall | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
Scorers
All
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| WAL George Wynn | 18 |
| ENG Irvine Thornley | 10 |
| ENG Joe Dorsett | 7 |
| WAL Lot Jones | |
| ENG Tom Holford | 4 |
| Tommy Kelso | 3 |
| SCO Alex Young | 2 |
| Bill Bottomley | 1 |
| George Brooks | |
| ENG Eli Fletcher | |
| Keary | |
| Jonathon Smith | |
| Len Wall |
League
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| WAL George Wynn | 17 |
| ENG Irvine Thornley | 10 |
| ENG Joe Dorsett | 7 |
| WAL Lot Jones | |
| ENG Tom Holford | 4 |
| Tommy Kelso | 3 |
| SCO Alex Young | 2 |
| Bill Bottomley | 1 |
| George Brooks | |
| ENG Eli Fletcher | |
| Keary | |
| Jonathon Smith | |
| Len Wall |
FA Cup
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| WAL George Wynn | 1 |
References
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