Match Results
1917-1918
The matches on this page are not included in official statistics
Half-Time scores in brackets where known
Chelsea (0) 3 Millwall (1) 4
| Date: |
Saturday, 1st September 1917 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
10,000 |
| Referee: |
HS Bamlett |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Walter Spratt, Harold Halse, A Rogers, William Dickie, John Nicholson, George Nicholls, Jimmy Croal, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Ted Vizard |
| Scorers |
Smith 55 Pen, Croal 73, Thomson 7th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Millwall |
Joyce, Kirkwood, Woodley, Barrett, Dines, Young, Dilley, Noble, Nock, Moody, Lamb |
| Scorers |
Nock 20, Moody 68, Nock 5th, Nock 6th |
| Manager |
Herbert Lipsham |
Tottenham Hotspur (0) 0 Chelsea (4) 4
| Date: |
Saturday, 8th September 1917 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Highbury |
| Attendance: |
11,000 |
| Referee: |
CW Gillett |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Jacques, Clay, Ralston, Elliott, Rance, Coomber, Walden, Bassett, Banks, Thomas, Crowl |
| Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, David Taylor, J Avelin, A Rogers, Walter Spratt, Harold Halse, Harry Ford, Jimmy Croal, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Ted Vizard |
| Scorers |
Vizard 7, Thomson 10, Thomson 38, Thomson 39 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Crystal Palace (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 3
| Date: |
Saturday, 15th September 1917 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Herne Hill |
| Attendance: |
3,000 |
| Referee: |
AG Neale |
| Crystal Palace |
McKee, Dodd, Hudspeth, Keble, Nichol, Cracknell, Bateman, Hill, Whitworth, Chemer, Keene |
| Manager |
Edmund Goodman |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, A Rogers, H Skinner, Harold Halse, Hugh Kelly, Jimmy Croal, Robert Thomson, T Brown, F Johnson |
| Scorers |
Thomson 35, Thomson 51, Rogers 3rd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (2) 3 Brentford (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 22nd September 1917 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
10,000 |
| Referee: |
AJ Wright |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, J Avelin, David Taylor, A Cadman, William Dickie, Nils Middelboe, Harry Ford, Harold Halse, Robert Thomson, Charlie Freeman, Jimmy Croal |
| Scorers |
Halse 14, Halse 2nd, Halse 4th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Brentford |
Scott, Rhodes, Bullock, Stanton, Hunter, Peart, Chester, Green, White, Gregson, Hendren |
| Scorer |
Hendren 3rd |
| Manager |
Fred Halliday |
Arsenal (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 29th September 1917 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
Highbury |
| Attendance: |
16,000 |
| Referee: |
HR Child |
| Arsenal |
Williamson, Bradshaw, Hutchins, Grant, Liddell, McKinnon, Rutherford, Groves, Pagnam, Chipperfield, Lewis |
| Manager |
George Morrell |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, A Hendon, David Taylor, A Cadman, William Dickie, Nils Middelboe, Charlie Bresname, Harold Halse, Robert Thomson, Charlie Freeman, Jimmy Croal |
| Scorer |
Croal 65 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (3) 4 West Ham United (1) 3
| Date: |
Saturday, 6th October 1917 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 1 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
12,000 |
| Referee: |
JH Hornby |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Walter Bettridge, David Taylor, Harold Halse, A Cadman, J Avelin, Harry Ford, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Jimmy Croal |
| Scorers |
Thomson 2nd, Freeman 20, Ford 4th, Ford 6th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| West Ham United |
Leahy, Ferris, Hodson, Hamilton, Johnstone, Manning, Casey, Mackesy, Puddefoot, Shea, Ashton |
| Scorers |
Hamilton 1st, Shea 5th, Puddefoot 7th |
| Manager |
Syd King |
Fulham (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 13th October 1917 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 1 |
| Venue: |
Craven Cottage |
| Attendance: |
8,000 |
| Referee: |
JW Lucas |
| Fulham |
Drabble, Blackman, Grimsdell, Russell, Torrance, Wigmore, Cummings, McIntyre, Morris, Howie, Penn |
| Scorer |
Morris 1st |
| Manager |
Phil Kelso |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, W Jenkins, David Taylor, A Rogers, Nils Middelboe, A Cadman, Charlie Bresname, Jimmy Croal, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorer |
Thomson 2nd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (0) 1 Queens Park Rangers (1) 2
| Date: |
Saturday, 20th October 1917 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
7,500 |
| Referee: |
AJ Wright |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Walter Bettridge, David Taylor, James Nichol, Harold Halse, A Rogers, Maurice Bunyan, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorer |
Thomson 2nd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Queens Park Rangers |
Denoon, Loney, White, Grendon, Mitchell, Wright, Thompson, Gregory, Dale, Thurman, Fox |
| Scorers |
Dale 5, Thurman 88 |
| Manager |
James Howie |
Millwall (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 27th October 1917 at 15:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
The Den |
| Attendance: |
8,000 |
| Referee: |
FW Barton |
| Millwall |
Joyce, Fort, Woodley, Voisey, Dines, Young, Dilley, Nock, Davis, Moody, Lamb |
| Manager |
Herbert Lipsham |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, David Taylor, Nils Middelboe, Harold Halse, John Nicholson, A Rogers, Kimberley, Joe Smith, Robert Thomson, Charlie Freeman, Ross |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Comment: |
Pelnaty taken by Nock in the second half was saved |
Chelsea (0) 0 Tottenham Hotspur (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 3rd November 1917 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
7,500 |
| Referee: |
CW Gillett |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, J Avelin, David Taylor, Walter Spratt, John Nicholson, Nils Middelboe, Maurice Bunyan, Harold Halse, Robert Thomson, William Bridgeman, Nichols |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Jacques, Clay, Ralston, Darnell, Rance, Elliott, Walden, Banks, Lightfoot, Lambert, Hawkins |
| Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
Chelsea (0) 0 Crystal Palace (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 10th November 1917 at 14:45 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
5,000 |
| Referee: |
H Thompson |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, David Taylor, Nils Middelboe, A Rogers, John Nicholson, Walter Spratt, AT Rolls, Harold Halse, Robert Thomson, Jimmy Croal, Percy Barnfather |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Crystal Palace |
Walker, Hudspeth, Keeble, Cracknell, Hughes, Nichol, Cartwright, Smart, Yorke, Sanders, Lancaster |
| Scorer |
Yorke 1st Pen |
| Manager |
Edmund Goodman |
Brentford (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 17th November 1917 at 14:45 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 5 |
| Venue: |
Griffin Park |
| Attendance: |
2,000 |
| Referee: |
FW Barton |
| Brentford |
Price, Rhodes, Peart, Stanton, Hunter, Amos, Graham, Hooper, White, Denyer, Hendren |
| Scorer |
Hooper 1st |
| Manager |
Fred Halliday |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Walter Spratt, David Taylor, A Rogers, John Nicholson, Andrew Jackson, AT Rolls, Harold Halse, Robert Thomson, Jimmy Croal, Jack Casey |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (1) 4 Arsenal (2) 3
| Date: |
Saturday, 24th November 1917 at 14:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
5,000 |
| Referee: |
JE Head |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, Burton, John Nicholson, George Nicholls, AT Rolls, William Bridgeman, Robert Thomson, Jimmy Croal, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Thomson 5, Thomson 7th, Taylor 4th (Pen), Croal 5th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Arsenal |
Williamson, Bradshaw, Cockerill, Grant, Stapley, Chipperfield, Rutherford, Groves, Pagnam, Blyth, Ison |
| Scorers |
Groves 2nd, Rutherford 3rd, Bradshaw 6th (Pen) |
| Manager |
George Morrell |
West Ham United (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 1st December 1917 at 14:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Upton Park |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
CW Gillett |
| West Ham United |
Williams, Maconnachie, Cope, Johnstone, Brennan, Hamilton, Ashton, Shea, Puddefoot, Islip, Tempest |
| Scorer |
Shea 30 |
| Manager |
Syd King |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, David Taylor, Nils Middelboe, Thomas Barber, John Nicholson, A Rogers, Ted Vizard, Jimmy Croal, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorer |
Croal 17 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (0) 2 Fulham (1) 2
| Date: |
Saturday, 8th December 1917 at 14:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
10,000 |
| Referee: |
JW Lucas |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Walter Bettridge, David Taylor, John Nicholson, Nils Middelboe, Harold Halse, Harry Ford, Charlie Freeman, Joe Smith, Jimmy Croal, Ted Vizard |
| Scorers |
Taylor 2nd Pen, Smith 3rd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Fulham |
Drabble, Blackman, Grimsdell, Torrance, Mavin, Brandham, Cumming, McIntyre, Morris, Hoare, Penn |
| Scorers |
Hoare 1st, Morris 4th |
| Manager |
Phil Kelso |
Queens Park Rangers (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 15th December 1917 at 14:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
Loftus Road |
| Attendance: |
4,000 |
| Referee: |
JA Wood |
| Queens Park Rangers |
Denoon, White, Loney, Grendon, Mitchell, Wright, Draper, Baldock, Hassan, James, Fox |
| Manager |
James Howie |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, Thomas Barber, John Nicholson, R Hargreaves, AT Rolls, George Nicholls, Jimmy Croal, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorer |
Nicholls 75 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (2) 6 Millwall (0) 2
| Date: |
Saturday, 22nd December 1917 at 14:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
JE Evans |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Walter Bettridge, David Taylor, John Nicholson, Tom Logan, Harold Halse, AT Rolls, George Nicholls, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Jimmy Croal |
| Scorers |
Rolls, Thomson, Logan, Smith, Smith, Taylor |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Millwall |
Joyce, Kirkwood, Woodley, Griffiths, Dines, Young, Noble, Goode, Legge, Moody, Lamb |
| Scorers |
Legge, Goode |
| Manager |
Herbert Lipsham |
Clapton Orient (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 4
| Date: |
Tuesday, 25th December 1917 at 11:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Millfields Road |
| Attendance: |
4,000 |
| Referee: |
JE Head |
| Clapton Orient |
|
| Scorer |
Spencer |
| Manager |
Billy Holmes |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, John Nicholson, Harold Halse, R Hargreaves, Harry Ford, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Jimmy Croal |
| Scorers |
Ford 1st, Croal 2nd, Ford, Thomson |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (0) 0 Clapton Orient (2) 2
| Date: |
Wednesday, 26th December 1917 at 14:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
JE Head |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, A Rogers, William Dickie, R Hargreaves, Hugh Kelly, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Harold Halse, Jimmy Croal |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Clapton Orient |
|
| Scorers |
Layton, Humphreys |
| Manager |
Billy Holmes |
Tottenham Hotspur (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 29th December 1917 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
Highbury |
| Attendance: |
8,000 |
| Referee: |
H Thompson |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Jacques, Clay, Ralston, Elliott, Rance, Tomkins, Hawkins, Banks, Nuttall, Peake, Middlemiss |
| Scorers |
Peake 30, Banks 2nd Pen |
| Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
| Chelsea |
James Molyneux, Jack Harrow, David Taylor, Nils Middelboe, William Dickie, Harold Halse, J Rawlings, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Jimmy Croal, Hugh Kelly |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Crystal Palace (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 5th January 1918 at 14:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Herne Hill |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
JW Lucas |
| Crystal Palace |
Walker, Dodd, Hudspeth, Baker, Hughes, Keeble, Bateman, Sanders, York, Cracknell, Cartwright |
| Manager |
Edmund Goodman |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, J Rawlings, George Nicholls, John Nicholson, R Hargreaves, Hugh Kelly, William Bridgeman, Robert Thomson, T Jones, Jack Casey |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (2) 4 Brentford (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 12th January 1918 at 14:45 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
AC Graves |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, W Compton, R Hargreaves, Walter White, Hugh Kelly, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Jimmy Croal, Jack Casey |
| Scorers |
Thomson 2nd, Casey 3rd, Thomson 4th, Croal 5th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Brentford |
Price, E Rhodes, Hunter, Stanton, Yenson, A Rhodes, Chester, White, Cock, Edwards, Hendren |
| Scorer |
Cock 1st |
| Manager |
Fred Halliday |
| Comment: |
Taylor had a penalty saved when the score was 1-1 |
Arsenal (1) 4 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 19th January 1918 at 14:45 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Highbury |
| Attendance: |
7,000 |
| Referee: |
JT Hornby |
| Arsenal |
Williamson, Bradshaw, Hutchins, Ducat, Liddell, Cockerill, Rutherford, Groves, Hardinge, Baker, Lewis |
| Scorers |
Lewis 1st, Groves 51, Hardinge 3rd, Rutherford 4th |
| Manager |
George Morrell |
| Chelsea |
James Molyneux, Thomas Barber, David Taylor, W Compton, George Nicholls, Walter White, Hugh Kelly, Laurence Abrams, Joe Smith, Charlie Freeman, Jimmy Croal |
| Scorer |
Smith 88 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (2) 2 West Ham United (1) 2
| Date: |
Saturday, 26th January 1918 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
5,000 |
| Referee: |
AG Neale |
| Chelsea |
James Molyneux, Jack Harrow, David Taylor, John Nicholson, Stewart Davidson, W Compton, AT Rolls, Charlie Freeman, Joe Smith, Jimmy Croal, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Freeman 10, Nicholson 3rd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| West Ham United |
Lee, Cope, Hodson, Hamilton, Stevenson, Johnstone, Mackesy, Puddefoot, Brown, Kirsopp, Ashton |
| Scorers |
Puddefoot 2nd, Kirsopp 4th |
| Manager |
Syd King |
Fulham (2) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 2nd February 1918 at 15:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Craven Cottage |
| Attendance: |
5,000 |
| Referee: |
EJ Billeness |
| Fulham |
Drabble, Blackman, Grimsdell, McMaster, Mavin, McIntyre, Nicholl, Shea, Torrance, Howie, Penn |
| Manager |
Phil Kelso |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, W Compton, Stewart Davidson, Harold Halse, Harry Ford, Charlie Freeman, William Steer, Joe Smith, Jimmy Croal |
| Scorers |
Freeman 12, Freeman 40 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Comment: |
Torrance had a penalty saved in the second half |
Chelsea (2) 3 Clapton Orient (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 9th February 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 4 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
8,000 |
| Referee: |
CW Gillett |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, W Compton, Andrew Jackson, John Nicholson, AT Rolls, Jimmy Croal, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Thomson 15, Smith 2nd, Thomson 3rd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Clapton Orient |
Bower, Goodman, Willis, Gibson, Humphreys, Griffiths, Spencer, Nesbitt, Stevens, Smith, Brown |
| Manager |
Billy Holmes |
Millwall (0) 0 Chelsea (2) 4
| Date: |
Saturday, 16th February 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
The Den |
| Attendance: |
8,000 |
| Referee: |
AG Neale |
| Millwall |
Joyce, Woodley, Lloyd-Davies, Griffiths, Dines, Barrett, Dilley, Goode, Leach, Moody, Lamb |
| Manager |
Herbert Lipsham |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, David Taylor, J Avelin, Jimmy Croal, Nils Middelboe, W Compton, A Forsyth, Joe Smith, Robert Thomson, Manning, T Jones |
| Scorers |
Jones 1 Pen, Jones 2nd, Thomson 3rd, Smith 4th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (3) 3 Tottenham Hotspur (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 23rd February 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
20,000 |
| Referee: |
JA Wright |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, T Jones, W Compton, Andrew Jackson, Harold Halse, AT Rolls, Vivian Woodward, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Smith 1 Pen, Smith 20, Smith 3rd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Jacques, Clay, Ralston, Elliott, Rance, Tomkins, Walden, Banks, Potter, Peake, Hawkins |
| Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
Chelsea (0) 2 Crystal Palace (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 2nd March 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 3 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
7,000 |
| Referee: |
AC Graves |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, W Compton, John Nicholson, Thomas Barber, AT Rolls, William Steer, Robert Thomson, Jimmy Croal, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Barber 52, Thomson 2nd |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Crystal Palace |
Rae, Hudspeth, Keeble, Griffiths, Hughes, Baker, Keene, York, Jameson, Slade, Hill |
| Manager |
Edmund Goodman |
| Comment: |
Hudspeth missed a penalty when the score was 1-0 |
Brentford (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 9th March 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Griffin Park |
| Attendance: |
5,000 |
| Referee: |
BH Goulding |
| Brentford |
Price, Peart, Amos, Hooper, Keenor, Brandham, Chester, White, Cock, Sloley, Hendren |
| Manager |
Fred Halliday |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Jack Harrow, David Taylor, W Compton, Andrew Jackson, Nils Middelboe, Harry Ford, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Thomas Barber, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorer |
Ford 13 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (2) 4 Arsenal (0) 2
| Date: |
Saturday, 16th March 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
4,000 |
| Referee: |
H Thomson |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, W Compton, Andrew Jackson, John Nicholson, John Charles, Thomas Langford, Harold Halse, Joe Smith, Jack Casey |
| Scorers |
Langford 12, Langford 18 Pen, Halse 47, Smith 6th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Arsenal |
Williamson, Bradshaw, Hutchins, Ducat, Liddell, Stapley, Rutherford, Groves, Douglas, Chipperfield, Lewis |
| Scorers |
Douglas 4th, Chipperfield 5th |
| Manager |
James McEwan |
West Ham United (2) 2 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Saturday, 23rd March 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Upton Park |
| Attendance: |
14,000 |
| Referee: |
AJ Wright |
| West Ham United |
Hufton, Hodson, Cope, Johnstone, Bell, Tresadern, Ashton, Cunningham, Puddefoot, Roberts, Mackesy |
| Scorers |
Puddefoot 23, Cunningham 26 Pen |
| Manager |
Syd King |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, Jack Harrow, Thomas Barber, Andrew Jackson, Harold Halse, John Charles, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Ted Vizard |
| Scorers |
Freeman 30, Thomson 4th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (0) 1 Queens Park Rangers (0) 0
| Date: |
Friday, 29th March 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 2 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
8,000 |
| Referee: |
JW Lucas |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, J Avelin, David Taylor, W Compton, Andrew Jackson, John Nicholson, Harold Halse, George Nicholls, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Jack Casey |
| Scorer |
Thomson 53 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Queens Park Rangers |
Denoon, Draper, Downing, Baldock, Mitchell, Grendon, Jefferson, Walters, Dale, Brown, Fox |
| Manager |
James Howie |
Chelsea (5) 7 Fulham (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 30th March 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 1 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
7,000 |
| Referee: |
JE Evans |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, Harold Halse, Andrew Jackson, John Nicholson, AT Rolls, Vivian Woodward, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Rolls 4, Thomson 2nd, Woodward 3rd, Woodward 4th, Halse 28, Jackson 6th, Smith 7th |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Fulham |
Drabble, Dodds, Blackman, McIntyre, Mavin, Symes, Penn, Wood, Torrance, Shea, Bassett |
| Manager |
Phil Kelso |
Queens Park Rangers (0) 1 Chelsea (2) 2
| Date: |
Monday, 1st April 1918 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 1 |
| Venue: |
Loftus Road |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
JW Lucas |
| Queens Park Rangers |
Denoon, Mitchell, Draper, Read, Grendon, Baldock, Dale, Munson, McLinton, Walters, Fox |
| Scorer |
Fox 58 |
| Manager |
James Howie |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, W Compton, Andrew Jackson, Harold Halse, AT Rolls, Vivian Woodward, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Jack Casey |
| Scorers |
Thomson 1st, Smith 44 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Clapton Orient (3) 6 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 6th April 1918 at 15:30 |
|
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Teams |
| Competition: |
London Combination Position 1 |
| Venue: |
Millfields Road |
| Attendance: |
5,000 |
| Referee: |
H Piper |
| Clapton Orient |
Weller, Goodman, Willis, Chilcott, Humphreys, Masters, West, McAllister, Blake, Stevens, Buckerfield |
| Scorer |
Blake 3rd |
| Manager |
Billy Holmes |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Nils Middelboe, David Taylor, James Nichol, Andrew Jackson, Harold Halse, AT Rolls, Thomas Langford, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Smith 14, Langford 24, Kelly 4th, Thomson 47, Langford 75, Langford 90 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (1) 1 Tottenham Hotspur (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 13th April 1918 |
|
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Teams |
| Competition: |
War Fund Cup |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
7,000 |
| Referee: |
FW Barton |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, David Taylor, J Brice, A Forsyth, George Nicholls, W Wilson, AT Rolls, Thomas Langford, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorer |
Smith 2nd Pen |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Lindsay, Clay, Ralston, Elliott, Rance, Darnell, Walden, Goldthorpe, Banks, Peake, Hawkins |
| Scorer |
Peake 1st |
| Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
| Comment: |
Banks sent off after 75 minutes |
Tottenham Hotspur (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 20th April 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
War Fund Cup |
| Venue: |
Highbury |
| Attendance: |
5,000 |
| Referee: |
CW Gillett |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Lindsay, Beaton, Ralston, Thwaites, Rance, Darnell, Hill, Goldthorpe, Thomas, Peake, Hawkins |
| Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, J Avelin, David Taylor, AT Rolls, Nils Middelboe, A Forsyth, Harry Ford, Thomas Langford, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorer |
Langford 35 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
West Ham United (1) 3 Chelsea (2) 3
| Date: |
Saturday, 27th April 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
War Fund Cup |
| Venue: |
Upton Park |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
H Thompson (Surrey) |
| West Ham United |
Hughes, Hodson, Tirrell, Johnstone, Bell, Cope, Burke, Cunningham, Puddefoot, Hamilton, Yellop |
| Scorers |
Hamilton 30, Cunningham 50, Hamilton 77 |
| Manager |
Syd King |
| Chelsea |
James Molyneux, Harold Halse, David Taylor, W Wilson, John Nicholson, A Forsyth, J Rawlings, William Bridgeman, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Thomson 1st, Thomson 18, Rawlings 87 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
Chelsea (2) 4 West Ham United (0) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 4th May 1918 at 15:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
War Fund Cup |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
7,000 |
| Referee: |
EJ Billeness |
| Chelsea |
Joseph Hughes, Jack Harrow, David Taylor, George Nicholls, Nils Middelboe, Harold Halse, Harry Ford, Charlie Freeman, Robert Thomson, Joe Smith, Hugh Kelly |
| Scorers |
Smith 3, Smith 32 Pen, Thomson 3rd, Freeman 87 |
| Manager |
David Calderhead |
| West Ham United |
Hufton, Cope, Tirrell, Burton, Tresadern, Johnstone, Yellop, Tufnell, Puddefoot, Cunningham, Burke |
| Scorer |
Yellop 4th |
| Manager |
Syd King |
