1898–99 Liverpool F.C. season
The 1898-99 season was the seventh season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and was their sixth year in The Football League, in which they competed in the first division. The season covers the period from 1 July 1898 to 30 June 1899.
| 1898–99 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Manager | Tom Watson | |
| First Division | 2nd | |
| FA Cup | Semi-finals | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Hugh Morgan & Tommy Robertson (10) All: Hugh Morgan (13) | |
| Average home league attendance | 14,684 (League) | |
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Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 1 | F.A. Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| FW | SCO | George Allan | 36 | 11 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 3 | |
| DF | SCO | Tom Cleghorn | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG | Jack Cox | 33 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| DF | SCO | Billy Dunlop | 38 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG | Fred Geary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO | Archie Goldie | 31 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO | Billy Goldie | 33 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG | Rabbi Howell | 36 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO | Bobby Marshall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO | Andy McCowie | 12 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | SCO | Matt McQueen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO | Hugh Morgan | 38 | 13 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 3 | |
| GK | ENG | Bill Perkins | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO | Alex Raisbeck | 38 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
| MF | SCO | Tommy Robertson | 39 | 11 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 1 | |
| DF | ENG | General Stevenson | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| GK | ENG | Harry Storer | 32 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO | John Walker | 38 | 9 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 1 | |
| DF | SCO | Tom Wilkie | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG | Charlie Wilson | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aston Villa (C) | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 76 | 40 | 1.900 | 45 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 49 | 33 | 1.485 | 43 |
| 3 | Burnley | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 47 | 0.957 | 39 |
| 4 | Everton | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 41 | 1.171 | 38 |
| 5 | Notts County | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 47 | 51 | 0.922 | 37 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
References
- "ENFA".
- "Appearances for the 1898-1899 season - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!". www.lfchistory.net. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- "11v11".
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