1912–13 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season

February 2015 February 2015 Huddersfield Town 1912–13 William Hardcastle Arthur Fairclough Leeds Road Football League Second Division 5th FA Cup Second round(eliminated by Swindon Town) Frank Mann (15) Frank Mann (16) 17,585 vs Swindon Town (1 February 1913) 2,500 vs Clapton Orient (9 November 1912) 6–0 vs Glossop (8 March 1913) 0–4 vs Burnley (19 October 1912) _blueborder _upper_blue2 _blueborder _linewhite 000000 1911–12 1913–14 Huddersfield Town's 1912–13 campaign was a season which saw Town establish themselves as a possible force to be reckoned with in Division 2. They would finish in 5th place under new manager Arthur Fairclough. Squad at the start of the season yes yes England GK Horace Husler yes Scotland GK Sandy Mutch yes Scotland DF Simon Beaton yes England DF Fred Blackman yes England DF Fred Bullock yes Scotland DF George Comrie yes Scotland DF Charles Dinnie yes England DF James Dow yes England DF Fred Fayers yes England DF Charlie Milnes yes yes England DF Joseph Wigmore yes Scotland MF Andrew Armour yes Scotland MF James Howie yes England MF Joe Jee yes Ireland MF James Macauley yes England FW George Crowther yes England FW Thomas Elliott yes England FW Bertram Gilboy yes England FW Frederick Groves yes England FW Frank Mann Review After managing to survive the threat of liquidation the previous season, the team managed to emerge as a force in Division 2 under Arthur Fairclough. The attacking forces of James Macauley and Frank Mann helped Town reach 5th place, just 7 points behind 2nd placed Burnley.https://www.englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk/final/f1912-13.html 1912-1913 season English Football League Tables Squad at the end of the season yes yes England GK Horace Husler yes Scotland GK Sandy Mutch yes Scotland DF Simon Beaton yes England DF Fred Blackman yes England DF Fred Bullock yes Scotland DF George Comrie yes England DF James Dow yes England DF Fred Fayers yes England DF Charlie Milnes yes England DF Billy Watson yes yes England DF Joseph Wigmore yes Scotland MF Andrew Armour yes Scotland MF James Howie yes England MF Joe Jee yes Ireland MF James Macauley yes England FW George Crowther yes England FW Thomas Elliott yes England FW Bertram Gilboy yes England FW Frederick Groves yes England FW Frank Mann Results Division Two DateOpponentsHome/AwayResultF - AScorersAttendancePosition3 September 1912BuryH4 - 0T. Millington (og), Elliott, Macauley, Jee6,0001st7 September 1912BarnsleyA0 - 210,0008th14 September 1912Bradford Park AvenueH2 - 0Howie, Elliott8,0005th16 September 1912FulhamA0 - 212,0008th21 September 1912Wolverhampton WanderersA0 - 212,00012th28 September 1912Leicester FosseH3 - 0Howie, Macauley (2)7,00010th5 October 1912Stockport CountyA1 - 3Jee7,00012th12 October 1912Preston North EndH1 - 1Elliott9,00013th19 October 1912BurnleyA0 - 413,00014th26 October 1912Hull CityH5 - 2Fayers (2), Howie, Macauley, Bullock5,00013th2 November 1912GlossopA0 - 1?13th9 November 1912Clapton OrientH0 - 02,50015th16 November 1912Lincoln CityA1 - 3Macauley10,00015th23 November 1912Nottingham ForestH1 - 1Macauley3,00013th30 November 1912Bristol CityA0 - 06,00014th7 December 1912BirminghamH0 - 07,50013th14 December 1912BlackpoolH3 - 0Jee, Howie (2)3,50010th21 December 1912Leeds CityA3 - 0Mann (2), Howie15,0009th25 December 1912BuryA2 - 0Fayers (pen), Mann6,5008th26 December 1912Grimsby TownH0 - 29,0008th28 December 1912BarnsleyH2 - 0Bratley (og), Armour11,0007th4 January 1913Bradford Park AvenueA1 - 2S. Blackham (og)12,00010th25 January 1913Leicester FosseA0 - 010,00012th8 February 1913Stockport CountyH3 - 3Howie, Jee, Mann4,00012th15 February 1913Preston North EndA1 - 2Elliott15,00013th26 February 1913BurnleyH1 - 0Fayers (pen)4,50010th1 March 1913Hull CityA3 - 1Fayers, Mann, Jee6,0008th8 March 1913GlossopH6 - 0Mann (2), Macauley (2), Elliott, Fayers (pen)4,0008th12 March 1913Wolverhampton WanderersH2 - 1Fayers (pen), Mann3,5005th15 March 1913Clapton OrientA1 - 1Mann8,0005th22 March 1913Lincoln CityH5 - 1Mann (2), Macauley, Elliott, Jee3,5005th24 March 1913Grimsby TownA0 - 07,0006th25 March 1913FulhamH5 - 1Elliott, Fayers, Howie, Macauley (2)10,0005th29 March 1913Nottingham ForestA1 - 0Macauley20,0004th5 April 1913Bristol CityH5 - 0Mann (3), Elliott, Jee7,5005th12 April 1913BirminghamA2 - 3Macauley, Elliott10,0005th19 April 1913BlackpoolA1 - 2Mann2,0005th26 April 1913Leeds CityH1 - 0Armour9,0005th FA Cup DateRoundOpponentsHome/AwayResultF - AScorersAttendance15 January 1913Round 1Sheffield UnitedH3 - 1Mann, Elliott (2)8,1871 February 1913Round 2Swindon TownH1 - 2Macauley17,585 Appearances and goals NameNationalityPositionLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAndrew ArmourENGMF36220382Simon BeatonENGDF24020260Fred BlackmanENGDF36010370Fred BullockENGDF38120401George ComrieSCODF15000150George CrowtherENGFW200020Charles DinnieSCODF101020James DowENGDF23020250Thomas ElliottENGFW349123511Fred FayersENGDF37820398Bertram GilboyENGFW300030Frederick GrovesENGFW400040James HowieENGFW24820268Horace HuslerENGGK100010Joe JeeENGMF38720407James MacauleyEIRFW2613112714Frank MannENGFW2315212516Charlie MilnesENGDF14000140Sandy MutchSCOGK37020390Billy WatsonENGDF100010Joseph WigmoreENGDF100010 References Category:Huddersfield Town A.F.C. seasons Huddersfield Town F.C.