1895–96 Liverpool F.C. season

English football club season February 2015 February 2015 Liverpool 1895–96 John McKenna Second Division 1st (promoted) FA Cup Second round George Allan (25) _liverpool1892h FFFFFF FFFFFF 00AEF0 191970 191970 _collar_buttons_2 FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 191970 191970 1894–95 1896–97 The 1895–96 season was the 4th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and was their third year in The Football League, in which they competed in the Second Division. The season covers the period from 1 July 1895 to 30 June 1896. Liverpool won the second division title and got promoted to the first division after winning two and drawing one of four test matches, which were played at home and away against Small Heath and West Bromwich Albion. http://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/Games/99 Games for the 1895-1896 season LFC History 2 September 2014 Liverpool scored 106 league goals in 30 games, a record total for a league season which still stands. Squad statistics Appearances and goals Division 2 F.A. Cup Test Matches SCO FW George Allan 20 25 2 1 4 3 SCO DF Barney Battles 2 0 0 0 3 0 ENG FW Frank Becton 24 17 2 1 4 0 ENG MF Harry Bradshaw 26 12 2 1 4 2 ENG MF Ben Bull 1 1 0 0 0 0 SCO DF Tom Cleghorn 3 0 0 0 4 0 SCO DF John Curran 6 0 0 0 0 0 SCO DF Billy Dunlop 12 0 0 0 0 0 ENG FW Fred Geary 19 11 2 0 1 0 SCO DF Archie Goldie 22 0 2 0 4 0 SCO FW David Hannah 11 3 0 0 0 0 ENG DF Johnny Holmes 17 0 2 0 0 0 ENG FW Bill Keech 6 0 0 0 0 0 SCO DF John McCartney 22 1 2 0 4 1 SCO DF John McLean 8 0 0 0 0 0 SCO DF Joe McQue 26 5 2 0 4 0 SCO GK Matt McQueen 22 0 0 0 0 0 SCO MF Malcolm McVean 24 7 0 0 3 0 SCO FW Jimmy Ross 25 23 2 1 4 0 ENG GK Harry Storer 11 0 2 0 4 0 ENG GK John Whitehead 2 0 0 0 0 0 SCO DF Tom Wilkie 21 1 2 0 1 0 |}Appearances for the 1895-1896 season - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC! https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/Appearances/99 2024-02-13 www.lfchistory.net Table Second Division y LIV Competitions #BBF3BB Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFBB Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFBBBB Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA League Division 2 1895–96 in English football 1895 9 7 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/notts-county-v-liverpool-07-september-1895-91171/ Notts County 2–3 Liverpool Allsopp 70 Calderhead 84 Ross 7 McQue 32Bradshaw 40 Town Ground Nottingham 8,000 W 1895 9 14 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-newcastle-united-14-september-1895-91178/ Liverpool 5–1 Newcastle United Ross 1 15 ?Becton 6Bradshaw Logan 47 Anfield Liverpool 7,000 W 1895 9 21 y 3 https://www.11v11.com/matches/loughborough-v-liverpool-21-september-1895-91186/ Loughborough 2–4 Liverpool Swift Middleton Ross 25 Allan 40Hannah 42 ? Athletic Ground Loughborough 3,500 W 1895 9 28 y 4 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-burslem-port-vale-28-september-1895-91195/ Liverpool 5–1 Burslem Port Vale Allan ? 5 80 88 Hannah 50 Mason 55 Anfield Liverpool 3,000 W 1895 9 30 y 5 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-burton-wanderers-30-september-1895-91200/ Liverpool 4–1 Burton Wanderers Bradshaw 5 ? Becton ? ? Garfield 85 Anfield Liverpool 3,000 W 1895 10 5 y 6 https://www.11v11.com/matches/newcastle-united-v-liverpool-05-october-1895-91208/ Newcastle United 1–0 Liverpool Wardrope 18 St James' Park Newcastle upon Tyne 10,000 L 1895 10 7 y 7 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-crewe-alexandra-07-october-1895-91210/ Liverpool 6–1 Crewe Alexandra Allan 5 ?Ross 21 ? Geary ? ? Burgoyne 89 Anfield Liverpool 3,000 W 1895 10 12 y 8 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-newton-heath-12-october-1895-91212/ Liverpool 7–1 Newton Heath Becton 7 ?Bradshaw 22 ?Geary 30 55Ross 87 Cassidy 40 Anfield Liverpool 10,000 W 1895 10 19 y 9 https://www.11v11.com/matches/grimsby-town-v-liverpool-19-october-1895-91218/ Grimsby Town 1–0 Liverpool Gray 15 Abbey Park Grimsby 5,000 L 1895 10 21 y 10 https://www.11v11.com/matches/burslem-port-vale-v-liverpool-21-october-1895-91221/ Burslem Port Vale 5–4 Liverpool Evans Beckett Black Downie Mason 46 Becton 15 ? ? Bradshaw Athletic Ground Stoke-on-Trent 1,000 L 1895 10 26 y 11 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-notts-county-26-october-1895-91224/ Liverpool 3–0 Notts County Geary Bradshaw Ross Anfield Liverpool 6,000 W 1895 11 2 y 12 https://www.11v11.com/matches/newton-heath-v-liverpool-02-november-1895-91231/ Newton Heath 5–2 Liverpool Clarkin Peters Smith Becton Ross Bank Street Manchester 9,000 L 1895 11 9 y 13 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-leicester-fosse-09-november-1895-91239/ Liverpool 3–1 Leicester Fosse Geary Wilkie Bishop Anfield Liverpool 4,500 W L.W. Furniss 1895 11 16 y 14 https://www.11v11.com/matches/woolwich-arsenal-v-liverpool-16-november-1895-91242/ Woolwich Arsenal 0–2 Liverpool Geary Bradshaw Manor Ground London 10,000 W 1895 11 23 y 15 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-darwen-23-november-1895-91250/ Liverpool 0–0 Darwen Haddow Anfield Liverpool 4,000 D 1895 11 30 y 16 https://www.11v11.com/matches/leicester-fosse-v-liverpool-30-november-1895-91256/ Leicester Fosse 2–0 Liverpool Davies McArthur Filbert Street Leicester 8,000 L 1895 12 7 y 17 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-loughborough-07-december-1895-91263/ Liverpool 1–0 Loughborough Becton 75 Anfield Liverpool 1,000 W 1895 12 14 y 18 https://www.11v11.com/matches/darwen-v-liverpool-14-december-1895-91268/ Darwen 0–4 Liverpool McVean McQue Geary Barley Bank Darwen 3,000 W 1895 12 21 y 19 https://www.11v11.com/matches/lincoln-city-v-liverpool-21-december-1895-91273/ Lincoln City 0–1 Liverpool Allan 35 Sincil Bank Lincoln 3,000 W 1896 1 1 y 20 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-manchester-city-01-january-1896-91289/ Liverpool 3–1 Manchester City Ross 50 85McVean 54 Rowan 89 Anfield Liverpool 20,000 W 1896 1 4 y 21 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rotherham-town-v-liverpool-04-january-1896-91299/ Rotherham Town 0–5 Liverpool Allan Ross Bradshaw Clifton Grove Rotherham 2,000 W 1896 1 11 y 22 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-woolwich-arsenal-11-january-1896-91302/ Liverpool 3–0 Woolwich Arsenal McQue Ross Anfield Liverpool 5,000 W 1896 1 25 y 23 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-lincoln-city-25-january-1896-91316/ Liverpool 6–1 Lincoln City Bull Ross Becton Geary Allan Gillespie Anfield Liverpool 4,000 W 1896 2 18 y 24 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-rotherham-town-18-february-1896-91332/ Liverpool 10–1 Rotherham Town McVean Ross Becton Allan Cutts Anfield Liverpool 2,000 W 1896 2 22 y 25 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-grimsby-town-22-february-1896-91336/ Liverpool 3–1 Grimsby Town Becton Allan Gray Anfield Liverpool 7,000 W 1896 2 29 y 26 https://www.11v11.com/matches/burton-swifts-v-liverpool-29-february-1896-91340/ Burton Swifts 0–7 Liverpool Becton McCartney Ross Peel Croft Burton upon Trent 3,000 W 1896 3 7 y 27 https://www.11v11.com/matches/burton-wanderers-v-liverpool-07-march-1896-91348/ Burton Wanderers 2–1 Liverpool Devey 14 Garfield 85 Allan 19 Derby Turn Burton upon Trent 2,000 L 1896 3 21 y 28 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-burton-swifts-21-march-1896-91367/ Liverpool 6–1 Burton Swifts Allan Bradshaw McQue Ross Charlie Willatt Anfield Liverpool 4,000 W 1896 3 28 y 29 https://www.11v11.com/matches/crewe-alexandra-v-liverpool-28-march-1896-91373/ Crewe Alexandra 0–7 Liverpool McVean Allan McQue Becton Nantwich Road Crewe 3,000 W 1896 4 3 y 30 https://www.11v11.com/matches/manchester-city-v-liverpool-03-april-1896-91379/ Manchester City 1–1 Liverpool Morris 15 Allan 81 Hyde Road Manchester 25,000 D F.A. Cup 1895–96 FA Cup 1896 2 1 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-millwall-athletic-01-february-1896-205402/ Liverpool 4–1 Millwall Athletic Ross 20 Becton 40 Allan 50 Bradshaw 70 Geddes 44 Anfield Liverpool 10,000 W 1896 2 15 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/wolverhampton-wanderers-v-liverpool-15-february-1896-205418/ Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 Liverpool Harry Wood 25 Billy Owen 30 pen. Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton 15,000 L Test Matches 1896 4 18 y https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-small-heath-18-april-1896-217706/ Liverpool 4–0 Small Heath Allan McCartney Bradshaw Anfield Liverpool 20,000 W 1896 4 20 y https://www.11v11.com/matches/small-heath-v-liverpool-20-april-1896-217708/ Small Heath 0–0 Liverpool Coventry Road Birmingham 5,000 D 1896 4 25 y https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-west-bromwich-albion-25-april-1896-217714/ Liverpool 2–0 West Bromwich Albion Bradshaw 30 Allan 61 Anfield Liverpool 20,000 W 1896 4 27 y https://www.11v11.com/matches/west-bromwich-albion-v-liverpool-27-april-1896-217720/ West Bromwich Albion 2–0 Liverpool Williams 60 pen.Richards 65 Stoney Lane West Bromwich 15,000 L Lancashire Senior Cup 1896 1 18 y 1 https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/9200 Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Liverpool Allan 55 Ewood Park Blackburn 7,000 L Testimonials 1895 9 23 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8547 Liverpool 0–3 England International XI Harry Hammond Anfield Liverpool 4,000 Testimonial for Matt McQueen. L 1895 11 4 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8539 Preston North End 2–1 Liverpool Ross Deepdale Preston 2,000 Testimonial for Bob Holmes. L 1895 12 2 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8537 Wrexham & District 0–5 Liverpool Keech Holmes Becton Racecourse Ground Wrexham Unknown Testimonial for Arthur Lea (Wrexham's secretary). W R.T. Gough 1896 4 6 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8540 Liverpool 4–3 Burnley Bradshaw Geary Clarke Anfield Liverpool 5,000 Testimonial for Joe McQue. W Roche Friendlies 1895 9 3 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8538 Liverpool 2–0 Celtic Celtic Allan 10Becton Morrison Anfield Liverpool 5,000 W J. Lewis 1895 9 9 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8543 The Wednesday 4–2 Liverpool Bell Davis Callaghan Allan 4 Bradshaw 88 Olive Grove Sheffield 1,500 L J. Fox 1895 9 16 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8546 Liverpool 0–2 Derby County Anfield Liverpool 2,000 L 1895 11 11 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8529 Liverpool 5–1 Irish International XI Becton ? 47Bradshaw Ross Geary 46 Anfield Liverpool Unknown W 1895 12 25 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8548 Bolton Wanderers 0–0 Liverpool Burnden Park Bolton 4,000 D 1895 12 26 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8549 Blackburn Rovers 0–1 Liverpool Ross 90 Ewood Park Blackburn 3,000 W 1896 2 8 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8541 Preston North End 3–2 Liverpool Ross McCartney 30 Deepdale Preston 1,000 L 1896 3 14 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8545 Liverpool 5–1 West Bromwich Albion Becton Bradshaw McVean Ross Anfield Liverpool 4,700 W 1896 4 8 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8542 Liverpool 1–0 The Wednesday Clarke Anfield Liverpool 1,000 W 1896 4 11 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8544 Burnley 3–3 Liverpool Hannah McVean Clarke Turf Moor Burnley 1,500 D 1896 4 29 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8550 Northwich Victoria 1–1 Liverpool Geary Drill Field Northwich Unknown D 1896 4 30 y https://www.lfchistory.net/SeasonArchive/FriendlyGame/8551 Southport Central 1–0 Liverpool Ash Street Southport Unknown L References External links LFC History Season 1895-96 1895–96 Liverpool F.C.Results LFC Kit 1895-96 1895-1896 Category:English football clubs 1895–96 season