1911–12 Manchester City F.C. season

The 1911–12 season was Manchester City F.C.'s 21st season of league football and 2nd consecutive season in the First Division of English football.

Team kit

Football League First Division

Results summary

Reports

DateOpponentsH / AVenueResult F – AScorersAttendance 2 September 1911 Manchester United H Hyde Road 0 – 0 ?,000 9 September 1911 Liverpool A Anfield 2 – 2 Kelso (2) 15,000 16 September 1911 Aston Villa H Hyde Road 2 – 6 Holford, Jones 30,000 23 September 1911 Newcastle United A St James' Park 0 – 1 10,000 30 September 1911 Sheffield United H Hyde Road 0 – 0 25,000 7 October 1911 Oldham Athletic A Boundary Park 1 – 4 Thornley 15,000 14 October 1911 Bolton Wanderers H Hyde Road 3 – 1 Wall, Wynn, Keary 25,000 21 October 1911 Bradford City A Valley Parade 1 – 4 Thornley 12,000 28 October 1911 Woolwich Arsenal H Hyde Road 3 – 3 Wynn (2), Thornley 25,000 4 November 1911 Preston North End A Deepdale 1 – 2 Kelso 10,000 11 November 1911 Everton A Goodison Park 0 – 1 15,000 18 November 1911 West Bromwich Albion H Hyde Road 0 – 2 12,000 25 November 1911 Sunderland A Roker Park 1 – 1 J. Dorsett 4,000 2 December 1911 Blackburn Rovers H Hyde Road 3 – 0 Wynn (2), J. Dorsett 40,000 9 December 1911 The Wednesday A Owlerton 0 – 3 12,000 16 December 1911 Bury H Hyde Road 2 – 0 Wynn, Thornley 14,000 23 December 1911 Middlesbrough A Ayresome Park 1 – 3 J. Dorsett 10,000 25 December 1911 Notts County A Meadow Lane 1 – 0 Young 15,000 26 December 1911 Notts County H Hyde Road 4 – 0 Fletcher, Wynn, Young, Jones 35,000 30 December 1911 Manchester United A Old Trafford 0 – 0 41,743 6 January 1912 Liverpool H Hyde Road 2 – 3 Wynn (2) 10,000 20 January 1912 Aston Villa A Villa Park 1 – 3 J. Dorsett 10,000 27 January 1912 Newcastle United H Hyde Road 1 – 1 Wynn 30,000 10 February 1912 Oldham Athletic H Hyde Road 1 – 3 J. Smith 25,000 17 February 1912 Bolton Wanderers A Burnden Park 1 – 2 Brooks 20,000 26 February 1912 Sheffield United A Bramall Lane 2 – 6 Thornley (2) 5,000 2 March 1912 Woolwich Arsenal A Manor Ground 0 – 2 12,000 9 March 1912 Preston North End H Hyde Road 0 – 0 13,000 16 March 1912 Everton H Hyde Road 4 – 0 Holford (4) 25,000 23 March 1912 West Bromwich Albion A The Hawthorns 1 – 1 Bottomley 8,000 28 March 1912 Bradford City H Hyde Road 4 – 0 Holford (2), Wynn, Jones 10,000 30 March 1912 Sunderland H Hyde Road 2 – 0 Wynn, Holford 20,000 5 April 1912 Tottenham Hotspur H Hyde Road 2 – 1 Jones, J. Dorsett 10,000 6 April 1912 Blackburn Rovers A Ewood Park 0 – 2 14,000 8 April 1912 Tottenham Hotspur A White Hart Lane 2 – 0 Jones, J. Dorsett 15,000 13 April 1912 The Wednesday H Hyde Road 4 – 0 Wynn (3), Jones 30,000 20 April 1912 Bury A Gigg Lane 2 – 1 Wynn (2) 18,000 27 April 1912 Middlesbrough H Hyde Road 2 – 0 Jones, J. Dorsett 20,000

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResult F – AScorersAttendance 13 January 1912 First round Preston North End A Deepdale 1 – 0 Wynn 15,000 3 February 1912 Second round Oldham Athletic H Hyde Road 0 – 1 45,000

Squad statistics

Squad Appearances for competitive matches only Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGKAugustus Beeby11000110GK Jim Goodchild15020170GK Walter Smith12000120DF Eli Fletcher35120371MF George Dorsett100010MF Joe Dorsett33720357MF Sid Hoad37020390MF Tom Holford32420344FW Frank Booth400040FW Lot Jones24720267FW Davie Ross200020FW Irvine Thornley1810001810FW George Wynn3117213318FW Alex Young13220152--Joe Bentley100010--Bill Bottomley19100191--George Brooks210021--Robert Davies600060-- Bill Eadie26020280--J. Eden100010--Billy Henry25020270--Albert Keary810081--William Kelly700070--Tommy Kelso930093--Val Lawrence19020210--Frank Norgrove300030--Jonathon Smith410041--Len Wall20100201

Scorers

All ScorerGoals George Wynn18 Irvine Thornley10 Joe Dorsett7 Lot Jones Tom Holford4Tommy Kelso3 Alex Young2Bill Bottomley1George Brooks Eli FletcherKearyJonathon SmithLen Wall

League ScorerGoals George Wynn17 Irvine Thornley10 Joe Dorsett7 Lot Jones Tom Holford4Tommy Kelso3 Alex Young2Bill Bottomley1George Brooks Eli FletcherKearyJonathon SmithLen Wall

FA Cup ScorerGoals George Wynn1

See also Manchester City F.C. seasons

References

External links Extensive Manchester City statistics site