In this article, we will thoroughly explore the fascinating world of 1895–96 Liverpool F.C. season. From its origins to its impact on today's society, we will delve into different aspects that will allow us to better understand its relevance and influence on our lives. We will analyze its importance in different areas, as well as the opinions of experts on the subject. In addition, we will examine some success stories and challenges in relation to 1895–96 Liverpool F.C. season, with the aim of offering a complete and enriching vision of this exciting topic. Get ready to discover everything there is to know about 1895–96 Liverpool F.C. season!
1895–96 season | |||
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Manager | John McKenna | ||
Second Division | 1st (promoted) | ||
FA Cup | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer | George Allan (25) | ||
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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.
Liverpool scored 106 league goals in 30 games, a record total for a league season which still stands.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 2 | F.A. Cup | Test Matches | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
FW | SCO | George Allan | 26 | 29 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
DF | SCO | Barney Battles | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Frank Becton | 30 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Harry Bradshaw | 32 | 15 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
MF | ENG | Ben Bull | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Tom Cleghorn | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | John Curran | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Billy Dunlop | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Fred Geary | 22 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Archie Goldie | 28 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | David Hannah | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Johnny Holmes | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Bill Keech | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | John McCartney | 28 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
DF | SCO | John McLean | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Joe McQue | 32 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
GK | SCO | Matt McQueen | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Malcolm McVean | 27 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Jimmy Ross | 31 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
GK | ENG | Harry Storer | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
GK | ENG | John Whitehead | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Tom Wilkie | 24 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |