Frank Barson: Man United half-back Profile & Stats
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Frank Barson

Position: half-back

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PWDLFA

HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 81 45 23 13 136 61 +75 55.56
A 69 15 26 28 62 100 -38 21.74
N 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0.00
TOTALS 152 60 49 43 199 166 +33 39.47

Name: Frank Barson
Birthdate: 10-04-1891
Age: 134
Birthplace: Grimesthorpe, Sheffield, England
Height: 6' 1" (1.85m)
Weight: 12st 10lbs (80.74kg)
Years at Club: 1922-1928
Signing Info: Transferred from: Aston Villa, 08/1922, £
Previous Clubs: Barnsley, Aston Villa
Debut: 09/09/1922 v Wolverhampton Wanderers (A) 0-1 (League Division Two)
Farewell: Transferred to Watford, 05/1928, £Free
Passed Away: 13/09/1968

Biography

Frank Barson was an English footballer who gained a notorious reputation as one of the hardest and most fearsome defenders in English football. Playing as a centre-half, Barson was known for his uncompromising physicality, fierce tackling, and no-nonsense approach to the game. While his toughness often drew criticism and earned him suspensions, Barson was a highly influential player for Manchester United and several other clubs during his career. His leadership and ability on the pitch made him a key figure, but it was his toughness that made him a legend of his time.

Early Career and Rise to Fame at Barnsley
Born in Grimesthorpe, Sheffield, Frank Barson began his footballing career with Barnsley in 1911. He quickly gained a reputation for his tough tackling and commanding presence on the pitch. Barson's physical style often put him at odds with referees and opposing players, but it also made him a key defensive figure for Barnsley.

Success at Barnsley:
Barson helped Barnsley reach the 1912 FA Cup final, where they defeated West Bromwich Albion to lift the trophy. His role in defense was instrumental, and the victory cemented his reputation as one of the toughest defenders in the game.
Move to Aston Villa and FA Cup Glory
In 1919, following World War I, Barson transferred to Aston Villa. His time at Villa Park further solidified his status as one of the most feared defenders in England. While his aggressive style often attracted controversy, Barson's leadership and defensive abilities were undeniable.

Key Achievements at Aston Villa:
1920 FA Cup Victory: Barson captained Aston Villa to victory in the 1920 FA Cup, leading his team to a 1-0 win over Huddersfield Town. His commanding performances throughout the competition made him a key figure in Villa's triumph.
Despite his success, Barson's fiery temperament frequently led to clashes with opponents and officials, earning him numerous suspensions during his time at Villa.

Transfer to Manchester United (1922-1928)
In 1922, Manchester United paid a then-record fee of £5,000 to bring Barson to Old Trafford. United were struggling in the First Division, and Barson's signing was seen as a move to toughen up the defense and provide leadership.

Impact at Manchester United:
Defensive Leader: Barson became an instant leader at Manchester United, providing much-needed steel and resilience to a fragile defense. His influence helped stabilize the team, and although United did not win any major trophies during his time, Barson's presence was crucial in helping them avoid relegation on several occasions.
Reputation for Toughness: Barson's tough tackling and no-nonsense style made him a hero to United fans but a villain to opposition players and referees. He continued to receive frequent suspensions, but his commitment to the team was never in doubt.
Barson's time at Manchester United lasted until 1928, when he left the club after making 140 appearances. His legacy at Old Trafford was that of a tough and influential defender who gave everything for the team, even if it often put him at odds with the authorities.

Later Career and Retirement
After leaving Manchester United, Barson continued his career with Watford, Hartlepool United, and Rhyl Athletic before retiring from professional football in the early 1930s. He remained involved in the sport, coaching and staying connected to the game he loved.

Playing Style: Tough, Physical, and Uncompromising
Barson's playing style was defined by his physicality and aggression. As a centre-half, he was known for his crunching tackles, strong aerial presence, and ability to dominate opposing forwards. His fierce reputation earned him the nickname "football's hardest man." While his approach to the game sometimes crossed the line, his leadership on the pitch and commitment to his team were never questioned.

Legacy
Frank Barson remains one of the most iconic hardmen in English football history. His legacy as a tough, no-nonsense defender has endured, and he is remembered as one of Manchester United's most formidable players of the early 20th century. Though he never won major trophies with United, his impact on the club was significant, and his leadership helped stabilize the team during a difficult period.

Barson's career was also a reflection of the physical nature of football in the early 20th century, and his reputation as one of the toughest players of his time still resonates in football folklore.

Summary
Frank Barson was a legendary centre-half known for his tough, physical style of play. He played for Manchester United from 1922 to 1928, providing leadership and defensive stability during a challenging time for the club. Barson also had success with Aston Villa, captaining them to victory in the 1920 FA Cup. Despite his frequent suspensions, Barson's influence on the pitch and his reputation as one of football's hardest men made him a key figure in English football history. According to the terms of his contract with United, if the club were to secure promotion in any of the three seasons after his arrival, they would immediately and without delay give him a pub. So at the end of the 1924-25 season Barson was handed the keys to the George & Dragon in Ardwick. On his opening night the bar was so busy, with many fans seeking the attention of Barson himself, that within an hour he told the barman he could keep the place and fled, never to return. Source The Guardian Simon Burnton
 
League League Cup FA Cup Charity Shield European Cup Europa League Super Cup Cup Winners Cup Inter-cont Cup World Clubs Cup    
Season Goals Season Apps
No Season League Goals League Apps LC Goals LC Apps FAC Goals FAC Apps CS Goals CS Apps EC Goals EC Apps Europa Goals Europa Apps SC Goals SC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps IC Goals IC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps Season
Goals		 Season
Apps
1. 1922-1923 0 31 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34
2. 1923-1924 0 17 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
3. 1924-1925 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32
4. 1925-1926 1 28 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 32
5. 1926-1927 2 21 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 24
6. 1927-1928 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
TOTALS 3 140 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 152

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

MUFC Player Goals MUFC Player Appearances MUFC Player Opponent Manager MUFC Player Club Manager
No Opponent Goals Appearances
1. Aston Villa 2 2
2. Sheffield United 1 1
No Opponent Appearances Goals
1. Bradford City 8 0
2. Derby County 7 0
3. Fulham 6 0
4. Bury 6 0
5. West Ham United 5 0
6. Leeds United 5 0
7. Southampton 5 0
8. South Shields 5 0
9. Aston Villa 5 2
10. Sunderland 5 0
11. Coventry City 4 0
12. Port Vale 4 0
13. Stockport County 4 0
14. Tottenham Hotspur 4 0
15. Blackpool 4 0
16. Huddersfield Town 4 0
17. Leicester City 4 0
18. Cardiff City 4 0
19. Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 0
20. Leyton Orient 3 0
21. Barnsley 3 0
22. Notts County 3 0
23. Sheffield Wednesday 3 0
24. Portsmouth 3 0
25. Middlesbrough 3 0
26. Liverpool 3 0
27. Burnley 3 0
28. Birmingham City 3 0
29. Blackburn Rovers 3 0
30. Reading 3 0
31. Rotherham United 2 0
32. Hull City 2 0
33. Bristol City 2 0
34. Stoke City 2 0
35. Oldham Athletic 2 0
36. Chelsea 2 0
37. Arsenal 2 0
38. Manchester City 2 0
39. Newcastle United 2 0
40. Sheffield United 2 1
41. Bolton Wanderers 2 0
42. Everton 2 0
43. Plymouth Argyle 1 0
44. Crystal Palace 1 0
45. West Bromwich Albion 1 0
No Opponent Manager No
1. Menzies, David 8
2. Potter, Cecil 7
3. Tinn, Jack 7
4. King, Syd 5
5. Fairclough, Arthur 5
6. McWilliam, Peter 5
7. Kyle, Bob 5
8. Jobey, George 4
9. Evans, Albert 4
10. Kelso, Phil 4
11. McIntyre, James 4
12. Hunter - Thompson, James 4
13. Stewart, Fred 4
14. Proudfoot, Peter 3
15. Williams, Albert 3
16. Sant, Peter 3
17. Fisher, Albert 3
18. Chapman, Herbert 3
19. Buckley, Frank 3
20. Hodge, Peter 3
21. Brown, Robert 3
22. McQueen, Matt 3
23. Smith, W J 3
24. Wylie, Andrew 3
25. Holford, Tom 2
26. Cameron, William 2
27. Rotherham United Committee 2
28. Raisbeck, Alex 2
29. Mather, Tom 2
30. Mellor, Robert 2
31. Ducat, Andy 2
32. Schofield, Joe 2
33. Bamlett, Herbert 2
34. Calderhead (Snr), David 2
35. Ramsay, George 2
36. Watt, Frank 2
37. Beer, Billy 2
38. Carr, Jack 2
39. Nicholson, John 2
40. Foweraker, Charles 2
41. McIntosh, Thomas 2
42. Pickles, Albert 2
43. Lewis, Percy 1
44. Norman, Bill 1
45. Jack, Bob 1
46. Goodman, Edmund 1
47. Hoskins, Albert 1
48. McCartney, John 1
49. McCracken, Bill 1
50. Scotchbrook, Fred 1
51. Goss, George 1
52. Ashworth, David 1
53. Haworth, John 1
54. Alexander, Albert 1
55. Everiss, Fred 1
56. Orr, William 1
57. Crompton, Bob 1
58. Chaplin, Jack 1
59. Harvey, Bill 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Chapman, John 123
2. Bamlett, Herbert 15
3. Hilditch, Clarence 14
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent Nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 81
2. Valley Parade 4
3. Baseball Ground 3
4. Bloomfield Road 3
5. Boleyn Ground 3
6. Craven Cottage 3
7. Elland Road 3
8. Gigg Lane 3
9. Villa Park 3
10. Anfield 2
11. Edgeley Park 2
12. Fratton Park 2
13. Leeds Road 2
14. Meadow Lane 2
15. Millfields Road 2
16. Molineux 2
17. Ninian Park 2
18. Oakwell 2
19. Old Recreation Ground 2
20. Roker Park 2
21. Talbot Road 2
22. The Dell 2
23. Turf Moor 2
24. White Hart Lane 2
25. Ashton Gate 1
26. Ayresome Park 1
27. Boundary Park 1
28. Bramall Lane 1
29. Burnden Park 1
30. Elm Park 1
31. Ewood Park 1
32. Filbert Street 1
33. Goodison Park 1
34. Highfield Road 1
35. Maine Road 1
36. Millmoor 1
37. St Andrews 1
38. St James Park, Newcastle 1
39. Stamford Bridge 1
40. Victoria Ground 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division Two 80
2. League Division One 60
3. FA Cup 12
No Opponent Count
1. Bradford City 8
2. Derby County 7
3. Fulham 6
4. Bury 6
5. West Ham United 5
6. Leeds United 5
7. Southampton 5
8. South Shields 5
9. Aston Villa 5
10. Sunderland 5
11. Coventry City 4
12. Port Vale 4
13. Stockport County 4
14. Tottenham Hotspur 4
15. Blackpool 4
16. Huddersfield Town 4
17. Leicester City 4
18. Cardiff City 4
19. Wolverhampton Wanderers 3
20. Leyton Orient 3
21. Barnsley 3
22. Notts County 3
23. Sheffield Wednesday 3
24. Portsmouth 3
25. Middlesbrough 3
26. Liverpool 3
27. Burnley 3
28. Birmingham City 3
29. Blackburn Rovers 3
30. Reading 3
31. Rotherham United 2
32. Hull City 2
33. Bristol City 2
34. Stoke City 2
35. Oldham Athletic 2
36. Chelsea 2
37. Arsenal 2
38. Manchester City 2
39. Newcastle United 2
40. Sheffield United 2
41. Bolton Wanderers 2
42. Everton 2
43. Plymouth Argyle 1
44. Crystal Palace 1
45. West Bromwich Albion 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 148
2. Wales 4
Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000 Cup Finals
No Date Opponent Competition Own Goals
Player has never scored an own goal against the club.
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
Player never featured in a Cup Final.
Penalties scored for Manchester United Manchester United Hat-Tricks
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
Player has never scored a penalty for the club.
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 
Red Cards  
No Date Opponent Competition
Player has never been sent off during a match.
 

All Matches played
No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 09-09-1922 Div 2 Wolves Win 1-0 A 0 Harry Williams 85'
2. 16-09-1922 Div 2 Wolves Win 1-0 H 0 Joe Spence 89'
3. 23-09-1922 Div 2 Coventry City Loss 0-2 A 0 Bill Toms 70', Alec Mercer 85'
4. 30-09-1922 Div 2 Coventry City Win 2-1 H 0 William Henderson 43' (pen), Joe Spence 86' Alec Mercer 85'
5. 07-10-1922 Div 2 Port Vale Loss 1-2 H 0 Joe Spence 15' John Hampson 63', Ernest Collinge 67'
6. 14-10-1922 Div 2 Port Vale Loss 0-1 A 0 Billy Harrison 5'
7. 21-10-1922 Div 2 Fulham Draw 1-1 H 0 Joseph Myerscough 51' Danny Shea 10'
8. 28-10-1922 Div 2 Fulham Draw 0-0 A 0
9. 04-11-1922 Div 2 Leyton Orient Draw 0-0 H 0
10. 11-11-1922 Div 2 Leyton Orient Draw 1-1 A 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 30' Sam Tonner 89'
11. 18-11-1922 Div 2 Bury Draw 2-2 A 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 14', 61' Jock Aitken 23' (pen), Ralph Burkinshaw 38'
12. 25-11-1922 Div 2 Bury Loss 0-1 H 0 Billy Stage 46'
13. 02-12-1922 Div 2 Rotherham United Win 3-0 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 40', Joe Spence 41', Neil McBain 75'
14. 09-12-1922 Div 2 Rotherham United Draw 1-1 A 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 31' Dickie Pearson 48'
15. 16-12-1922 Div 2 Stockport County Win 1-0 H 0 Neil McBain 52'
16. 23-12-1922 Div 2 Stockport County Loss 0-1 A 0 Thomas Green 30'
17. 25-12-1922 Div 2 West Ham United Loss 1-2 H 0 Arthur Lochhead ??' William Brown ??', William Moore ??'
18. 01-01-1923 Div 2 Barnsley Win 1-0 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 21'
19. 06-01-1923 Div 2 Hull City Win 3-2 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 44', Ernest Goldthorpe 51', Matthew Bell 57' (o.g.) James Wood 2', Alexander Thom 17'
20. 13-01-1923 FAC Bradford City Draw 1-1 A 0 Edward Partridge 23' Arthur Rigby 39' (pen)
21. 17-01-1923 FAC Bradford City Win 2-0 H 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 22', Jack Barber 55'
22. 20-01-1923 Div 2 Leeds United Draw 0-0 H 0
23. 27-01-1923 Div 2 Leeds United Win 1-0 A 0 Arthur Lochhead 65'
24. 03-02-1923 FAC Tottenham Hotspur Loss 0-4 A 0 Alex Lindsay 4', Charlie Handley 66', 77', 85'
25. 10-02-1923 Div 2 Notts County Win 6-1 A 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 9', 62', 64', 66', Joseph Myerscough 22', 45' Don Cock 7'
26. 17-02-1923 Div 2 Derby County Draw 0-0 H 0
27. 21-02-1923 Div 2 Notts County Draw 1-1 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 44' Alf Widdowson 5'
28. 03-03-1923 Div 2 Southampton Loss 1-2 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 75' *Bill Rawlings 30', Charlie Brown 68'
29. 14-03-1923 Div 2 Derby County Draw 1-1 A 0 Kenneth MacDonald 26' Jim Moore 70'
30. 17-03-1923 Div 2 Bradford City Draw 1-1 A 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 84' Fred Rhodes 17'
31. 21-03-1923 Div 2 Bradford City Draw 1-1 H 0 Joe Spence 55' Donald Duckett 15'
32. 30-03-1923 Div 2 South Shields Win 3-0 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 57', Ernest Goldthorpe 68', 72'
33. 31-03-1923 Div 2 Blackpool Loss 0-1 A 0 John Charles 80'
34. 28-04-1923 Div 2 Barnsley Draw 2-2 A 0 Joe Spence 9', Arthur Lochhead 85' *Ernie Hine 60', Jimmy Curran 80'
35. 25-08-1923 Div 2 Bristol City Win 2-1 A 0 Kenneth MacDonald 3', Arthur Lochhead 35' Billy Pocock 72'
36. 27-08-1923 Div 2 Southampton Win 1-0 H 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 65'
37. 01-09-1923 Div 2 Bristol City Win 2-1 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 13', Joe Spence 33' Laurence Banfield 31' (pen)
38. 03-09-1923 Div 2 Southampton Draw 0-0 A 0
39. 08-09-1923 Div 2 Bury Loss 0-2 A 0 Wally Amos ??', Norman Bullcock ??'
40. 15-09-1923 Div 2 Bury Loss 0-1 H 0 Stan Woodhouse 25'
41. 22-09-1923 Div 2 South Shields Loss 0-1 A 0 Ernie Simms 37'
42. 29-09-1923 Div 2 South Shields Draw 1-1 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 69' Jos Hetherington 65'
43. 01-12-1923 Div 2 Leeds United Draw 0-0 A 0
44. 29-12-1923 Div 2 Bradford City Draw 0-0 A 0
45. 02-01-1924 Div 2 Coventry City Loss 1-2 H 0 David Bain 45' Danny Shea 40', Jimmy Dougall 83'
46. 05-01-1924 Div 2 Bradford City Win 3-0 H 0 David Bain ??', Arthur Lochhead ??', Frank McPherson ??'
47. 12-01-1924 FAC Plymouth Argyle Win 1-0 H 0 Frank McPherson 12'
48. 19-01-1924 Div 2 Fulham Loss 1-3 A 0 Arthur Lochhead 47' George Edmonds 27', 29', ??'
49. 26-01-1924 Div 2 Fulham Draw 0-0 H 0
50. 02-02-1924 FAC Huddersfield Town Loss 0-3 H 0 Charlie Wilson 15', 84', Clem Stephenson 28'
51. 06-02-1924 Div 2 Blackpool Loss 0-1 A 0 Harry Bedford 49'
52. 09-02-1924 Div 2 Blackpool Draw 0-0 H 0
53. 16-02-1924 Div 2 Derby County Loss 0-3 A 0 Randolf Galloway 26', Jack Whitehouse 68', 88' (pen)
54. 30-08-1924 Div 2 Leicester City Win 1-0 H 0 Ernest Goldthorpe 43' (pen)
55. 01-09-1924 Div 2 Stockport County Loss 1-2 A 0 Arthur Lochhead 36' Harold Dennison 4', Ernest Simms 81'
56. 06-09-1924 Div 2 Stoke City Draw 0-0 A 0
57. 13-09-1924 Div 2 Coventry City Win 5-1 H 0 William Henderson 12', ??', Arthur Lochhead 32', Joe Spence 34', Francis McPherson ??' Fred Morris ??'
58. 20-09-1924 Div 2 Oldham Athletic Win 3-0 A 0 William Henderson 5', 10', 36'
59. 27-09-1924 Div 2 Sheffield Wednesday Win 2-0 H 0 Thomas Smith 29', Francis McPherson 89'
60. 04-10-1924 Div 2 Leyton Orient Win 1-0 A 0 Arthur Lochhead 75'
61. 11-10-1924 Div 2 Crystal Palace Win 1-0 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 65'
62. 18-10-1924 Div 2 Southampton Win 2-0 A 0 Arthur Lochhead 65', 66' (pen)
63. 25-10-1924 Div 2 Wolves Draw 0-0 A 0
64. 01-11-1924 Div 2 Fulham Win 2-0 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 45', William Henderson 47'
65. 08-11-1924 Div 2 Portsmouth Draw 1-1 A 0 Thomas Smith 10' William Beedie 67'
66. 15-11-1924 Div 2 Hull City Win 2-0 H 0 James Hanson 13', Francis McPherson 85'
67. 22-11-1924 Div 2 Blackpool Draw 1-1 A 0 James Hanson 31' Harry Bedford 59'
68. 29-11-1924 Div 2 Derby County Draw 1-1 H 0 James Hanson 83' Albert Fairclough 19'
69. 06-12-1924 Div 2 South Shields Win 2-1 A 0 William Henderson 17', Francis McPherson 70' Jack Oxberry 41'
70. 13-12-1924 Div 2 Bradford City Win 3-0 H 0 William Henderson 27', 59', Francis McPherson 70'
71. 20-12-1924 Div 2 Port Vale Loss 1-2 A 0 Arthur Lochhead 30' Jack Lowe 70', Wilf Kirkham 83'
72. 25-12-1924 Div 2 Middlesbrough Draw 1-1 A 0 William Henderson ??' Jesse Thomas Williams ??'
73. 26-12-1924 Div 2 Middlesbrough Win 2-0 H 0 William Henderson 25', Thomas Smith
74. 27-12-1924 Div 2 Leicester City Loss 0-3 A 0 Arthur Chandler 17' 75', Johnny Duncan 50'
75. 01-01-1925 Div 2 Chelsea Win 1-0 H 0 John Grimwood 30'
76. 03-01-1925 Div 2 Stoke City Win 2-0 H 0 William Henderson 43', 83'
77. 24-01-1925 Div 2 Oldham Athletic Loss 0-1 H 0 Bert Watson 60'
78. 04-04-1925 Div 2 Derby County Loss 0-1 A 0 Harold Wightman 8'
79. 10-04-1925 Div 2 Stockport County Win 2-0 H 0 Albert Pape 50', 52'
80. 11-04-1925 Div 2 South Shields Win 1-0 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 18'
81. 13-04-1925 Div 2 Chelsea Draw 0-0 A 0
82. 18-04-1925 Div 2 Bradford City Win 1-0 A 0 Thomas Smith 75'
83. 22-04-1925 Div 2 Southampton Draw 1-1 H 0 Albert Pape 29' Art Dominy 68'
84. 25-04-1925 Div 2 Port Vale Win 4-0 H 0 Arthur Lochhead 3', Joe Spence 10', Thomas Smith 46', Francis McPherson 62'
85. 02-05-1925 Div 2 Barnsley Draw 0-0 A 0
86. 29-08-1925 Div 1 West Ham United Loss 0-1 A 0 Stanley Earle 53'
87. 02-09-1925 Div 1 Aston Villa Win 3-0 H 1 Joe Spence 20', Arthur Lochhead 23' (pen), Frank Barson 44'
88. 05-09-1925 Div 1 Arsenal Loss 0-1 H 0 Jimmy Brian 2'
89. 07-09-1925 Div 1 Aston Villa Draw 2-2 A 0 James Hanson 15', Clatworthy Rennox 40' Len Capewell 30', Dicky York 60'
90. 12-09-1925 Div 1 Manchester City Draw 1-1 A 0 Clatworthy Rennox 30' Sam Cowan 40'
91. 16-09-1925 Div 1 Leicester City Win 3-2 H 0 Clatworthy Rennox 10', 67', Arthur Lochhead 56' Arthur Chandler 29', Johnny Duncan 42' (pen)
92. 19-09-1925 Div 1 Liverpool Loss 0-5 A 0 Dick Forshaw 21', 63', 70', Harry Chambers 55', Archie Rawlings 86'
93. 26-09-1925 Div 1 Burnley Win 6-1 H 0 Clatworthy Rennox 39', 47', 60' (pen), Jimmy Hanson 41', Thomas Smith 77', Clarence Hilditch 87' George Beel 10'
94. 03-10-1925 Div 1 Leeds United Loss 0-2 A 0 Tom Jennings 23', Russell Wainscoat 52'
95. 10-10-1925 Div 1 Newcastle United Win 2-1 H 0 Clatworthy Rennox ??', Harry Thomas ??' Stan Seymour ??'
96. 17-10-1925 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Draw 0-0 H 0
97. 24-10-1925 Div 1 Cardiff City Win 2-0 A 0 Francis McPherson 23', 80'
98. 31-10-1925 Div 1 Huddersfield Town Draw 1-1 H 0 Harry Thomas 49' George Cook 20'
99. 14-11-1925 Div 1 Birmingham City Win 3-1 H 0 Clatworthy Rennox 15', Francis McPherson 65', Joe Spence 67' Johnny Crosbie 12'
100. 21-11-1925 Div 1 Bury Win 3-1 A 0 Frank McPherson 8', 65', Joe Spence 86' Norman Bullock 22'
101. 28-11-1925 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Win 2-0 H 0 Francis McPherson 32', 63'
102. 12-12-1925 Div 1 Sheffield United Loss 1-2 H 0 Francis McPherson 78' Thomas Boyle 8', Fred Tunstall 30'
103. 25-12-1925 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers Win 2-1 H 0 Joe Spence 29', James Hanson 89' David Jack 43'
104. 20-02-1926 FAC Sunderland Draw 3-3 A 0 Francis McPherson 43', Thomas Smith 50', 88' Bobby Marshall 15', Billy Death 18', 60'
105. 24-02-1926 FAC Sunderland Win 2-1 H 0 Francis McPherson 8', Thomas Smith 35' Dave Halliday 53'
106. 06-03-1926 FAC Fulham Win 2-1 A 0 Francis McPherson 1', Thomas Smith 49' *Albert Pape 3'
107. 10-03-1926 Div 1 Liverpool Draw 3-3 H 0 Joe Spence ??', James Hanson 75', Clatworthy Rennox 89' Dick Forshaw 14', Gordon Hodgson ??', 48'
108. 13-03-1926 Div 1 Huddersfield Town Loss 0-5 A 0 George Cook 30', 57', William Devlin 76', 78', Billy Smith 80'
109. 17-03-1926 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers Loss 1-3 A 0 Francis McPherson 15' Charles Roberts 23', 24', Jack Baggett 25'
110. 20-03-1926 Div 1 Everton Draw 0-0 H 0
111. 27-03-1926 FAC Manchester City Loss 0-3 N 0 Tommy Browell 14', 75', Frank Roberts 77'
112. 02-04-1926 Div 1 Notts County Win 3-0 A 0 Francis McPherson 2', Clatworthy Rennox 80', 88'
113. 03-04-1926 Div 1 Bury Loss 0-1 H 0 *David Robbie 56'
114. 10-04-1926 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Loss 0-7 A 0 Ted Harper ??', ??', ??', ??', Austen Campbell ??', Tommy Mitchell ??', Syd Puddlefoot 80'
115. 21-04-1926 Div 1 Sunderland Win 5-1 H 0 Harry Thomas 36', Thomas Smith 42', Chris Taylor 56', 57', 75' Billy Death 47'
116. 28-04-1926 Div 1 Cardiff City Win 1-0 H 0 William Inglis 88' (pen)
117. 01-05-1926 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Win 3-2 H 0 Chris Taylor 8', 17', 55' George James 60', Tommy Magee 70'
118. 28-08-1926 Div 1 Liverpool Loss 2-4 A 0 Francis McPherson 47', 71' (pen) Gordon Hodgson 24', Dick Forshaw 26', 32', 75'
119. 04-09-1926 Div 1 Leeds United Draw 2-2 H 0 Francis McPherson 43', 88' (pen) Tom Jennings 5', Russell Wainscoat 15' (pen)
120. 11-09-1926 Div 1 Newcastle United Loss 2-4 A 0 Francis McPherson 16' (pen), Joe Spence 62' Tom McDonald 14', 52', Stan Seymour 47', Hugh Gallacher 61'
121. 15-09-1926 Div 1 Arsenal Draw 2-2 H 0 Joe Spence 8', James Hanson 25' Jimmy Brain 45', 50'
122. 25-09-1926 Div 1 Cardiff City Win 2-0 A 0 Joe Spence 20', Clatworthy Rennox 54'
123. 02-10-1926 Div 1 Aston Villa Win 2-1 H 1 Frank Barson 59', Clatworthy Rennox 75' Walter Harris 90'
124. 23-10-1926 Div 1 Birmingham City Loss 0-1 H 0 Wallace Harris 30'
125. 30-10-1926 Div 1 West Ham United Loss 0-4 A 0 Frank Mann 5' (o.g.), Vivian Gibbins 20', Victor Watson 60', Tommy Yews 77'
126. 06-11-1926 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday Draw 0-0 H 0
127. 25-12-1926 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Draw 1-1 A 0 Joe Spence 40' Jimmy Dimmock 75'
128. 27-12-1926 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur Win 2-1 H 0 Francis McPherson 12', 83' Charlie Handley 60'
129. 01-01-1927 Div 1 Sheffield United Win 5-0 H 1 Clatworthy Rennox 48', Eric Sweeney 50', Frank Barson 60', Francis McPherson 72', 74'
130. 08-01-1927 FAC Reading Draw 1-1 A 0 Samuel Bennion 87' Frank Richardson 67'
131. 12-01-1927 FAC Reading Draw 2-2 H 0 Joe Spence 34', Eric Sweeney 49' Frank Richardson 30', 35' (pen)
132. 17-01-1927 FAC Reading Loss 1-2 N 0 Francis McPherson 44' Frank Richardson (pen) 49', Bill Johnstone 89'
133. 05-02-1927 Div 1 Burnley Loss 0-1 A 0 Jack Bruton 44'
134. 19-02-1927 Div 1 Aston Villa Loss 0-2 A 0 George Cook 36', Dicky York 60'
135. 19-03-1927 Div 1 West Ham United Loss 0-3 H 0 Victor Watson 30', 77', Joseph Johnson 88'
136. 02-04-1927 Div 1 Leicester City Win 1-0 H 0 Joe Spence 81'
137. 09-04-1927 Div 1 Everton Draw 0-0 A 0
138. 15-04-1927 Div 1 Derby County Draw 2-2 H 0 Joe Spence ??', ??' Harry Bedford ??', Jack Whitehouse ??'
139. 16-04-1927 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers Win 2-0 H 0 Jimmy Hanson 40', Joe Spence 80' (pen)
140. 23-04-1927 Div 1 Huddersfield Town Draw 0-0 A 0
141. 30-04-1927 Div 1 Sunderland Draw 0-0 H 0
142. 27-08-1927 Div 1 Middlesbrough Win 3-0 H 0 Joe Spence 50', 60', James Hanson 85'
143. 03-09-1927 Div 1 Birmingham City Draw 0-0 A 0
144. 07-09-1927 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday Draw 1-1 H 0 Francis McPherson 58' Jimmy Trotter 39'
145. 15-10-1927 Div 1 Cardiff City Draw 2-2 H 0 Eric Sweeney 10', Joe Spence 82' Billy Thirlaway 15', Ernie Curtis 77'
146. 22-10-1927 Div 1 Derby County Win 5-0 H 0 William Johnston 47', Francis McPherson 56', Joe Spence 58', 61', 65'
147. 29-10-1927 Div 1 West Ham United Win 2-1 A 0 James W. Barrett 46' (o.g.), Francis McPherson 70' Victor Watson 35'
148. 05-11-1927 Div 1 Portsmouth Win 2-0 H 0 George Clifford 22' (o.g.), Francis McPherson 55'
149. 12-11-1927 Div 1 Sunderland Loss 1-4 A 0 Joe Spence 41' Dave Halliday 16', 23', 66', Bobby Marshall 63'
150. 19-11-1927 Div 1 Aston Villa Win 5-1 H 0 Edward Partridge ??', ??', Joe Spence ??', William Johnston ??', Francis McPherson ??' George Cook ??'
151. 26-11-1927 Div 1 Burnley Loss 0-4 A 0 George Beel 5', 52', Jack Hill 15', Joe Devine 48'
152. 17-03-1928 Div 1 Portsmouth Loss 0-1 A 0 Jack Weddle 30'
 

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