1907–08 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season

July 2022 July 2022 Oldham Athletic 1907–08 David Ashworth Boundary Park Football League Second Division 3rd FA Cup 2nd Round Frank Newton Frank Newton 1906–07 1908–09 The 1907–08 season was Oldham Athletic's 13th in existence and their first in the Football League Second Division after winning the Lancashire Combination in the previous season. In 1907–08 Leicester Fosse finished as Second Division runners-up, gaining promotion to the First Division, the highest level of English football.The History of Leicester City Football Club http://www.lcfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/History/0,,10274,00.html dead Leicester City F.C. 31 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20090621091515/http://www.lcfc.com/page/History/0%2C%2C10274%2C00.html 21 June 2009http://www.soccerbase.com/tournaments/tournament.sd?tourn_id=1271 Final 1908/1909 English Division 1 (old) Table Football DataCo Limited 31 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131102185159/http://www.soccerbase.com/tournaments/tournament.sd?tourn_id=1271 2 November 2013 live Oldham finished just below them. Oldham were Lancashire Cup Winners in 1907-08.https://www.oldhamathletic.co.uk/club/honours/ Squad statistics Appearances and goals Division 2 F.A. Cup ENG MF Bill Bottomley 13 0 0 0 ENG FW Matt Brunton 1 0 1 0 ENG DF Billy Cook 2 0 0 0 ENG FW Billy Dodds 13 3 0 0 ENG DF Jimmy Fay 38 2 4 0 ENG DF James Hamilton 37 1 4 0 ENG FW Harry Hancock 27 7 4 3 ENG MF Frank Hesham 25 8 4 1 ENG GK Bob Hewitson 27 0 4 0 ENG DF Jimmy Hodson 36 0 4 0 ENG FW Frank Newton 36 28 3 2 ENG GK Elijah Round 8 0 0 0 ENG FW Joe Shadbolt 23 9 4 2 ENG DF Jack Shufflebotham 1 0 1 0 ENG DF Joe Stafford 1 0 0 0 ENG MF Jimmy Swarbrick 3 2 0 0 ENG DF David Walders 25 0 3 0 ENG MF Wilkie Ward 15 1 0 0 ENG FW Harry Watts 9 4 0 0 ENG MF Alex Whaites 35 8 4 2 SCO MF David Wilson 38 3 4 1 ENG FW Arthur Wolstenholme 2 0 0 0 ENG GK Bill Wright 3 0 0 0 |} Final league table 1907–08 Football League Second Division Second Division OLD Competitions Second Division 1907–08 Football League 1907 9 7 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/stoke-v-oldham-athletic-07-september-1907-203382/ Stoke City 1–3 Oldham Athletic Watkins Swarbrick Newton Dodds Victoria Ground Stoke-on-Trent 10,000 W 1907 9 14 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-west-bromwich-albion-14-september-1907-203880/ Oldham Athletic 2–1 West Bromwich Albion Hancock Swarbrick Garratt Boundary Park Oldham 14,397 W 1907 9 21 y 3 https://www.11v11.com/matches/bradford-city-v-oldham-athletic-21-september-1907-203407/ Bradford City 1–0 Oldham Athletic McDonald Valley Parade Bradford 17,000 L 1907 9 28 y 4 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-hull-city-28-september-1907-202579/ Oldham Athletic 3–0 Hull City Dodds Fay Newton Boundary Park Oldham 12,041 W 1907 10 5 y 5 https://www.11v11.com/matches/derby-county-v-oldham-athletic-05-october-1907-203401/ Derby County 1–0 Oldham Athletic Warren Baseball Ground Derby 10,000 L 1907 10 12 y 6 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-lincoln-city-12-october-1907-203031/ Oldham Athletic 4–0 Lincoln City Newton Hesham Whaites Boundary Park Oldham 5,116 W F Heath 1907 10 19 y 7 https://www.11v11.com/matches/fulham-v-oldham-athletic-19-october-1907-203409/ Fulham 1–2 Oldham Athletic Fraser Newton Dodds Craven Cottage London 25,000 W 1907 10 26 y 8 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-barnsley-26-october-1907-200847/ Oldham Athletic 1–0 Barnsley Newton Boundary Park Oldham 6,582 W 1907 11 2 y 9 https://www.11v11.com/matches/chesterfield-town-v-oldham-athletic-02-november-1907-203391/ Chesterfield 1–2 Oldham Athletic Marples pen. Newton Wilson Saltergate Chesterfield 7,500 W 1907 11 4 y 10 https://www.11v11.com/matches/west-bromwich-albion-v-oldham-athletic-04-november-1907-203386/ West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Oldham Athletic Walker Whaites Newton The Hawthorns West Bromwich 12,000 W 1907 11 9 y 11 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-burnley-09-november-1907-201403/ Oldham Athletic 1–1 Burnley Whaites Beddow 44 Boundary Park Oldham 9,185 D 1907 11 16 y 12 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-grimsby-town-16-november-1907-202504/ Oldham Athletic 2–0 Grimsby Town Newton pen. Boundary Park Oldham 8,097 W 1907 11 23 y 13 https://www.11v11.com/matches/leyton-orient-v-oldham-athletic-23-november-1907-203379/ Clapton Orient 2–0 Oldham Athletic Parker Leigh Clapton Stadium London 7,000 L 1907 11 30 y 14 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-leeds-city-30-november-1907-202616/ Oldham Athletic 4–2 Leeds City Newton 15Fay 75Hesham 80Whaites 80 McLeod 43 Gemmell 47 Boundary Park Oldham 9,165 W A Hargreaves 1907 12 14 y 15 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-gainsborough-trinity-14-december-1907-202092/ Oldham Athletic 4–1 Gainsborough Trinity Shadbolt Newton Tellum Davidson Boundary Park Oldham 4,884 W 1907 12 21 y 16 https://www.11v11.com/matches/stockport-county-v-oldham-athletic-21-december-1907-203410/ Stockport County 2–3 Oldham Athletic Crump Carter Hesham Wilson Newton Edgeley Park Stockport 10,000 W 1907 12 25 y 17 https://www.11v11.com/matches/leicester-city-v-oldham-athletic-25-december-1907-203403/ Leicester Fosse 4–1 Oldham Athletic Humphreys Hubbard Shinton Shadbolt Filbert Street Leicester 20,000 L 1907 12 26 y 18 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-blackpool-26-december-1907-200955/ Oldham Athletic 3–2 Blackpool Hancock Newton Gow Grundy Boundary Park Oldham 3,665 W 1907 12 28 y 19 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-glossop-north-end-28-december-1907-202213/ Oldham Athletic 0–0 Glossop Boundary Park Oldham 6,279 D 1908 1 1 y 20 https://www.11v11.com/matches/blackpool-v-oldham-athletic-01-january-1908-203378/ Blackpool 1–0 Oldham Athletic Grundy Bloomfield Road Blackpool 4,000 L 1908 1 4 y 21 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-stoke-04-january-1908-203782/ Oldham Athletic 3–1 Stoke City Hesham Hancock Brown Boundary Park Oldham 6,300 W 1908 1 18 y 22 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-bradford-city-18-january-1908-201188/ Oldham Athletic 4–0 Bradford City Hesham Newton Whaites Boundary Park Oldham 14,603 W 1908 1 25 y 23 https://www.11v11.com/matches/hull-city-v-oldham-athletic-25-january-1908-203404/ Hull City 3–2 Oldham Athletic Smith Robinson Hesham Newton Anlaby Road Hull 10,000 L 1908 2 8 y 24 https://www.11v11.com/matches/lincoln-city-v-oldham-athletic-08-february-1908-203375/ Lincoln City 0–2 Oldham Athletic Shadbolt 29Whaites 71 Sincil Bank Lincoln 4,000 W F Heath 1908 2 15 y 25 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-fulham-15-february-1908-202006/ Oldham Athletic 3–3 Fulham Newton Watts Shadbolt Harrison Dalrymple Boundary Park Oldham 8,004 D 1908 2 29 y 26 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-chesterfield-town-29-february-1908-201867/ Oldham Athletic 4–0 Chesterfield Newton Hamilton pen.Hesham Boundary Park Oldham 4,128 W 1908 3 7 y 27 https://www.11v11.com/matches/burnley-v-oldham-athletic-07-march-1908-203385/ Burnley 2–1 Oldham Athletic Whittaker Mayson Newton Turf Moor Burnley 16,000 L 1908 3 14 y 28 https://www.11v11.com/matches/grimsby-town-v-oldham-athletic-14-march-1908-203389/ Grimsby Town 2–0 Oldham Athletic Hakin Stokes Blundell Park Cleethorpes 4,000 L 1908 3 19 y 29 https://www.11v11.com/matches/barnsley-v-oldham-athletic-19-march-1908-203383/ Barnsley 2–1 Oldham Athletic McShea Surtees Wilson Oakwell Barnsley 6,000 L 1908 3 21 y 30 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-leyton-orient-21-march-1908-202861/ Oldham Athletic 4–1 Clapton Orient Shadbolt Watts Newton Greechan Boundary Park Oldham 6,569 W 1908 3 28 y 31 https://www.11v11.com/matches/leeds-city-v-oldham-athletic-28-march-1908-203390/ Leeds City 1–2 Oldham Athletic Parnell Shadbolt Newton Elland Road Leeds 15,000 W A Hargreaves 1908 3 30 y 32 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-derby-county-30-march-1908-201904/ Oldham Athletic 3–1 Derby County Watts Newton Waites Bentley Boundary Park Oldham 10,753 W 1908 4 4 y 33 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-wolverhampton-wanderers-04-april-1908-203982/ Oldham Athletic 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Newton Waites Boundary Park Oldham 9,008 W 1908 4 11 y 34 https://www.11v11.com/matches/gainsborough-trinity-v-oldham-athletic-11-april-1908-203392/ Gainsborough Trinity 1–1 Oldham Athletic Wood Watts The Northolme Gainsborough 5,000 D 1908 4 18 y 35 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-stockport-county-18-april-1908-203639/ Oldham Athletic 5–0 Stockport County Newton Ward Hancock Shadbolt Boundary Park Oldham 9,845 W 1908 4 20 y 36 https://www.11v11.com/matches/wolverhampton-wanderers-v-oldham-athletic-20-april-1908-203399/ Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Oldham Athletic Radford Shelton Shadbolt Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton 17,000 L 1908 4 21 y 37 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-leicester-city-21-april-1908-202680/ Oldham Athletic 1–1 Leicester Fosse Hancock Shanks Boundary Park Oldham 23,110 D 1908 4 25 y 38 https://www.11v11.com/matches/glossop-north-end-v-oldham-athletic-25-april-1908-203398/ Glossop 0–0 Oldham Athletic North Road Glossop 6,000 D F.A. Cup 1907–08 FA Cup 1907 12 7 y Q5 Oldham Athletic 8–1 Darwen Hancock Wilson Shadbolt Newton Hesham Crook Boundary Park Oldham 4,000 W 1908 1 11 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-leeds-city-11-january-1908-206061/ Oldham Athletic 2–1 Leeds City Whaites 13Newton 44 Parnell 57 Boundary Park Oldham 14,000 W 1908 2 1 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-everton-01-february-1908-206087/ Oldham Athletic 0–0 Everton Boundary Park Oldham 25,690 D 1908 2 5 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/everton-v-oldham-athletic-05-february-1908-206096/ Everton 6–1 Oldham Athletic Young Bolton Abbott Whaites Goodison Park Liverpool 26,849 L https://www.enfa.co.uk Home English National Football Archive July 2022 https://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=1924&teamTabs=results Latest Oldham Results, Fixtures & Betting Odds | Soccer Base https://www.11v11.com/teams/oldham-athletic/tab/matches/season/1908/ Oldham Athletic match record: 1908 References Category:Oldham Athletic A.F.C. seasons