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Season 1921-1922

Half-Time scores in brackets where known

Blackburn Rovers (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 27th August 1921 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 12
Venue: Ewood Park
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: ES Bayless
Blackburn Rovers Ronnie Sewell, Dave Rollo, Tom Wylie, Levy Thorpe, Frank Reilly, Tommy Heaton, Bert Ralphs, Norman Rodgers, Percy Dawson, John McDonald, Fergie Aitken
   Scorer Frank Reilly 43
   Manager R B Middleton
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Cock 13
   Debut Players George Smith, Frank Hoddinott
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 511      League match 465   Starting XI    Average age 28.3    Oldest Player 36    Youngest Player 20.3

Chelsea (0) 1 Birmingham (2) 2

Date: Monday, 29th August 1921 at 18:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 18
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Charlie Austin (Kidderminster)
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Harry Ford, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Cock 65
   Penalty Missed Harrow 80 (Saved)
   Debut Players Stephen Smith
   Manager David Calderhead
Birmingham Stan Hauser, David Dixon, Jack Jones, George Getgood, Alex McClure, Percy Barton, Bill Harvey, Harry Hampton, Eddie Cameron, Jack Elkes, Ted Linley
   Scorers Jack Elkes 1, Harry Hampton 13
   Manager Frank Richards
Match Facts Match 512      League match 466   Starting XI    Average age 28.9    Oldest Player 36    Youngest Player 23.2

Chelsea (1) 1 Blackburn Rovers (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 3rd September 1921 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: ES Bayless (Wolverhampton)
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Cock 37
   Manager David Calderhead
Blackburn Rovers Ronnie Sewell, Dave Rollo, Tom Wylie, Levy Thorpe, Frank Reilly, Tommy Heaton, Bert Ralphs, Norman Rodgers, Percy Dawson, John McDonald, Fergie Aitken
   Manager R B Middleton
Match Facts Match 513      League match 467   Starting XI    Average age 29.1    Oldest Player 36.1    Youngest Player 23.2

Birmingham (4) 5 Chelsea (0) 1

Date: Monday, 5th September 1921 at 18:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 15
Venue: St Andrews
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Charlie Austin (Kidderminster)
Birmingham Dan Tremelling, Frank Womack, Bill Hunter, George Getgood, Alex McClure, Percy Barton, Bill Harvey, Johnny Crosbie, Jack Whitehouse, Jack Elkes, Ted Linley
   Scorers Jack Whitehouse 12, Jack Whitehouse 15, Jack Elkes 20, Jack Elkes 30, Johnny Crosbie 70
   Manager Frank Richards
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Cock 64
   Penalty Missed Hoddinott (Over bar)
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 514      League match 468   Starting XI    Average age 29.1    Oldest Player 36.1    Youngest Player 23.2

Chelsea (0) 0 Manchester United (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 10th September 1921 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 18
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Frank Leigh (Hanley)
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Joseph Langton, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Manchester United Jack Mew, Frank Brett, Jack Silcock, Frank Harris, Jack Grimwood, Jack Scott, Billy Harrison, George Bissett, Joe Spence, George Sapsford, James Robinson
   Manager John Robson
Match Facts Match 515      League match 469   Starting XI    Average age 28.2    Oldest Player 35.7    Youngest Player 23.2

Manchester United (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 17th September 1921 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Old Trafford
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Frank Leigh (Hanley)
Manchester United Jack Mew, Frank Brett, Jack Silcock, Clarrie Hilditch, Jack Grimwood, Jack Scott, Billy Harrison, Joe Spence, Arthur Lochhead, George Sapsford, James Robinson
   Manager John Robson
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 516      League match 470   Starting XI    Average age 28.3    Oldest Player 35.7    Youngest Player 23.2

Chelsea (0) 0 Liverpool (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 24th September 1921 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 38,000
Referee: George M Pardoe (Kidderminster)
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Nils Middelboe, 7 Harry Ford, 8 James Ferris, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Liverpool Elisha Scott, Tommy Lucas, Donald McKinlay, Frank Checkland, Walter Wadsworth, Tom Bromilow, Billy Lacey, Dick Forshaw, Billy Matthews, Harry Beadles, Fred Hopkin
   Scorer Billy Matthews 15
   Manager David Ashworth
Match Facts Match 517      League match 471   Starting XI    Average age 29    Oldest Player 35.7    Youngest Player 23.2

Liverpool (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 1st October 1921 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Anfield
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: George M Pardoe
Liverpool Elisha Scott, Ephraim Longworth, Ted Parry, Frank Checkland, Walter Wadsworth, Tom Bromilow, Billy Lacey, Dick Forshaw, Billy Matthews, Harry Beadles, Fred Hopkin
   Scorer Dick Forshaw 6
   Manager David Ashworth
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Nils Middelboe, 7 Harry Ford, 8 James Ferris, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Hoddinott 43
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 518      League match 472   Starting XI    Average age 29.8    Oldest Player 36.1    Youngest Player 23.3

Chelsea (1) 1 Newcastle United (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 8th October 1921 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Joe Davies (Rainhill)
Chelsea 1 James Molyneux, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 James Ferris, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Hoddinott 35
   Final Appearances James Molyneux
   Manager David Calderhead
Newcastle United Bill Bradley, Billy McCracken, Frank Hudspeth, Robert McIntosh, Wilf Low, Jock Finlay, Willie Aitken, Andy Smailes, Neil Harris, Tommy McDonald, Tom Mitchell
   Scorer Neil Harris 8
   Manager Frank Watt
Match Facts Match 519      League match 473   Starting XI    Average age 29.1    Oldest Player 36.1    Youngest Player 23.3

Newcastle United (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 15th October 1921 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: St James' Park
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Joe Davies (Rainhill)
Newcastle United Bill Bradley, Billy McCracken, Frank Hudspeth, Robert McIntosh, Wilf Low, Tom Curry, Willie Aitken, Andy Smailes, Neil Harris, Alfie Hagan, Tom Mitchell
   Scorer Neil Harris 11
   Manager Frank Watt
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Fred Barrett, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 James Ferris, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Debut Players Benjamin Baker
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 520      League match 474   Starting XI    Average age 27.8    Oldest Player 36.2    Youngest Player 23.3

Burnley (2) 5 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 22nd October 1921 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Turf Moor
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: George H Thrower
Burnley Len Moorwood, Len Smelt, Cliff Jones, George Halley, Tommy Boyle, Billy Watson, Billy Nesbitt, Bob Kelly, Joe Anderson, Benny Cross, Eddie Mosscrop
   Scorers Bob Kelly 38, Joe Anderson 42, Joe Anderson 57, Benny Cross 65, Benny Cross 75
   Manager John Haworth
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Fred Barrett, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Joseph Ward, 7 Harry Ford, 8 George Dale, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 521      League match 475   Starting XI    Average age 28.9    Oldest Player 36.2    Youngest Player 23.3

Chelsea (2) 4 Burnley (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 29th October 1921 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: George H Thrower (Newcastle)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Fred Barrett, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Nils Middelboe, 7 Harry Ford, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Croal 6, Croal 37, McNeil 75, Hoddinott 85
   Manager David Calderhead
Burnley Jerry Dawson, Len Smelt, Cliff Jones, George Halley, Tommy Boyle, Billy Morgan, Billy Nesbitt, Bob Kelly, Joe Anderson, Benny Cross, Eddie Mosscrop
   Scorer Joe Anderson 8
   Penalty Missed Boyle (Saved)
   Manager John Haworth
Match Facts Match 522      League match 476   Starting XI    Average age 28.6    Oldest Player 36.2    Youngest Player 23.3

Chelsea (0) 0 Sheffield United (2) 2

Date: Saturday, 5th November 1921 at 14:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Tom G Bryan (Willenhall)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Fred Barrett, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Sheffield United Harold Gough, Albert Sturgess, Ernest Milton, Harry Pantling, Jimmy McCourt, Jimmy Harrop, David Mercer, Tommy Sampy, Albert Rawson, Billy Gillespie, Fred Tunstall
   Scorers Tommy Sampy 12, Billy Gillespie 15
   Manager John Nicholson
Match Facts Match 523      League match 477   Starting XI    Average age 27.9    Oldest Player 36.2    Youngest Player 23.4

Sheffield United (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 12th November 1921 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 18
Venue: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Tom G Bryan
Sheffield United Harold Gough, Albert Sturgess, Ernest Milton, Harry Pantling, Jimmy McCourt, Jimmy Harrop, David Mercer, Tommy Sampy, Albert Rawson, Billy Gillespie, Fred Tunstall
   Scorer Jimmy McCourt 40 (Pen)
   Manager John Nicholson
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Cock 22, Croal 50
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 524      League match 478   Starting XI    Average age 27.4    Oldest Player 36.2    Youngest Player 20.6

Chelsea (0) 1 Bradford City (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 19th November 1921 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 16
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: S Rothwell (St Annes-On-Sea)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Baker 87 (Pen)
   Manager David Calderhead
Bradford City Jock Ewart, Fred Potts, Willie Watson, Tommy Robb, David Pratt, Don Duckett, Dickie Bond, Billy Hibbert, William Shaw, Billy Howson, Norman Winn
   Sent Off Tommy Robb 80
   Manager David Menzies
Match Facts Match 525      League match 479   Starting XI    Average age 27.5    Oldest Player 36.3    Youngest Player 20.6

Bradford City (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 26th November 1921 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Valley Parade
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: S Rothwell
Bradford City Jock Ewart, Fred Potts, Willie Watson, Tommy Robb, David Pratt, Don Duckett, Dickie Bond, Cecil Kilborn, William Shaw, Peter Logan, Arthur Rigby
   Manager David Menzies
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 George Dale, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Bell 88
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 526      League match 480   Starting XI    Average age 27.6    Oldest Player 36.3    Youngest Player 20.6

Chelsea (0) 0 Preston North End (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 3rd December 1921 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 12
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: JF Pearson (Stourbridge)
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 George Dale, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Preston North End James Mitchell, Tommy Hamilton, Sandy Doolan, Tom Duxbury, Joe McCall, Joseph Irving, Archie Rawlings, Frank Jefferis, Tommy Roberts, Roland Woodhouse, Peter Quinn
   Manager Vincent Hayes
Match Facts Match 527      League match 481   Starting XI    Average age 28    Oldest Player 36.3    Youngest Player 20.6

Preston North End (0) 2 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 10th December 1921 at 14:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 14
Venue: Deepdale
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: JF Pearson
Preston North End James Mitchell, Tommy Hamilton, Sandy Doolan, Tom Duxbury, Joe McCall, Joseph Irving, Archie Rawlings, Frank Jefferis, Tommy Roberts, Roland Woodhouse, Peter Quinn
   Scorers Peter Quinn 55, Tommy Roberts 69
   Manager Vincent Hayes
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Joseph Ward, 7 Harry Ford, 8 George Dale, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Final Appearances Joseph Ward
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 528      League match 482   Starting XI    Average age 29.3    Oldest Player 36.3    Youngest Player 23.5

Tottenham Hotspur (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 17th December 1921 at 14:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 16
Venue: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: J Stewart
Tottenham Hotspur Bill Jacques, Tommy Clay, John Pearson, Bert Smith, Charlie Walters, Arthur Grimsdell, Fanny Walden, Jimmy Seed, Jimmy Cantrell, Bert Bliss, Jimmy Dimmock
   Manager Peter McWilliam
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Harry Ford, 8 James Ferris, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 529      League match 483   Starting XI    Average age 28.7    Oldest Player 36.3    Youngest Player 23.7

Chelsea (1) 1 Tottenham Hotspur (2) 2

Date: Saturday, 24th December 1921 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 17
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: J Stewart (Liverpool)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Harry Ford, 8 James Ferris, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Ford 5
   Final Appearances James Ferris
   Manager David Calderhead
Tottenham Hotspur Bill Jacques, Tommy Clay, Bob McDonald, Bert Smith, Charlie Walters, Arthur Grimsdell, Fanny Walden, Jimmy Seed, Jimmy Cantrell, Bert Bliss, Jimmy Dimmock
   Scorers Bert Bliss 9, Bert Bliss 20
   Manager Peter McWilliam
Match Facts Match 530      League match 484   Starting XI    Average age 28.7    Oldest Player 36.4    Youngest Player 23.7

Middlesbrough (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 1

Date: Monday, 26th December 1921 at 14:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 15
Venue: Ayresome Park
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Frank A Freemantle
Middlesbrough Tim Williamson, Joe Davison, Victor Fox, Stewart Davidson, Willie Carr, Peter Donaghy, Billy Birrell, George Elliott, Andy Wilson, George Carr, Tommy Urwin
   Manager James Howie
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 Ken McKenzie, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Bell 38
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 531      League match 485   Starting XI    Average age 28.3    Oldest Player 36.4    Youngest Player 20.7

Chelsea (1) 1 Middlesbrough (0) 1

Date: Tuesday, 27th December 1921 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 16
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 67,000
Referee: Frank A Freemantle (Retford)
Chelsea 1 Wilson Marsh, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 Ken McKenzie, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Bell 40
   Debut Players Wilson Marsh
   Manager David Calderhead
Middlesbrough Tim Williamson, Joe Davison, Victor Fox, Stewart Davidson, Willie Carr, Peter Donaghy, Jackie Mordue, Billy Birrell, Andy Wilson, George Carr, Tommy Urwin
   Scorer Andy Wilson 75 (Pen)
   Manager James Howie
Match Facts Match 532      League match 486   Starting XI    Average age 27.3    Oldest Player 36.4    Youngest Player 18.9

Chelsea (0) 0 Arsenal (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 31st December 1921 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 16
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: HC Curtis (London)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 Ken McKenzie, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Arsenal Ernest Williamson, Frank Bradshaw, Arthur Hutchins, Billy Milne, Alex Graham, Tom Whittaker, Jock Rutherford, Billy Blyth, Bert White, Reg Boreham, Joe Toner
   Scorers Bert White 16, Reg Boreham 78
   Manager Leslie Knighton
Match Facts Match 533      League match 487   Starting XI    Average age 28.4    Oldest Player 36.4    Youngest Player 20.7

Chelsea (1) 2 West Bromwich Albion (2) 4

Date: Saturday, 7th January 1922 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 1
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 36,365
Referee: Jack T Howcroft (Bolton)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 Stephen Smith, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Ken McKenzie, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Ford 1, Bell 65
   Manager David Calderhead
West Bromwich Albion Hubert Pearson, Joe Smith, Jesse Pennington, Sammy Richardson, Fred Reed, Bobby McNeal, Tommy Magee, Jonathan Blagden, Stan Davies, Fred Morris, Jack Crisp
   Scorers Stan Davies 25, Jonathan Blagden 43, Jonathan Blagden 66, Jack Crisp 76
   Manager Fred Everiss
Match Facts Match 534      FA Cup match 47   Starting XI    Average age 28.3    Oldest Player 36.4    Youngest Player 20.7

Arsenal (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 14th January 1922 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Highbury
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: HC Curtis (Chingford)
Arsenal Ernest Williamson, Frank Bradshaw, Arthur Hutchins, Alf Baker, Alex Graham, Tom Whittaker, Walter Creegan, Billy Blyth, Bert White, Reg Boreham, Joe Toner
   Scorer Reg Boreham 25
   Manager Leslie Knighton
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Ken McKenzie, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Nils Middelboe, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Frank Hoddinott, 10 Jimmy Croal, 11 Robert McNeil
   Penalty Missed Baker 50 (Saved)
   Final Appearances Jimmy Croal
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 535      League match 488   Starting XI    Average age 28.7    Oldest Player 36.4    Youngest Player 20.7

Chelsea (0) 0 Bolton Wanderers (1) 3

Date: Wednesday, 18th January 1922 at 14:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Archie E Caseley (Wolverhampton)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Ken McKenzie, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Nils Middelboe, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Final Appearances Nils Middelboe
   Manager David Calderhead
Bolton Wanderers Dick Pym, Bob Haworth, Jimmy Jones, Bruce Longworth, Jimmy Seddon, Billy Jennings, Bert Cartman, Tom Buchan, Frank Roberts, Joe Smith, Ted Vizard
   Scorers Tom Buchan 15, Joe Smith 65, Joe Smith 70 (Pen)
   Manager Charles Foweraker
Match Facts Match 536      League match 489   Starting XI    Average age 27.7    Oldest Player 34.2    Youngest Player 20.7

Bolton Wanderers (0) 0 Chelsea (2) 2

Date: Saturday, 21st January 1922 at 14:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 17
Venue: Burnden Park
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: CT Lutwyche (Birmingham)
Bolton Wanderers Freddy Hinton, Bob Haworth, Jimmy Jones, Bruce Longworth, Jimmy Seddon, Billy Jennings, Alex Donaldson, Billy Butler, Frank Roberts, Tom Buchan, Jack Lowe
   Sent Off Tom Buchan 70
   Manager Charles Foweraker
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Ken McKenzie, 6 William Finlayson, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Joseph Langton, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Cock 18, Cock 42
   Debut Players William Finlayson
   Final Appearances Ken McKenzie, Joseph Langton
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 537      League match 490   Starting XI    Average age 26.8    Oldest Player 33.2    Youngest Player 20.7

Oldham Athletic (0) 0 Chelsea (2) 3

Date: Saturday, 4th February 1922 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 15
Venue: Boundary Park
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Arthur Harry Kingscott (New Sawley)
Oldham Athletic Ted Taylor, Sam Wynne, Reg Freeman, Billy Broadbent, Jim Carrick, Alf Marshall, Charlie Wallace, Sandy Campbell, Fred Broadbent, Ike Bassindale, Bert Watson
   Manager Vacant
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Bell 5, Stephen Smith 22, Ford 80
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 538      League match 491   Starting XI    Average age 27.7    Oldest Player 33.4    Youngest Player 20.8

Cardiff City (2) 2 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Wednesday, 8th February 1922 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 15
Venue: Ninian Park
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: George Noel Watson (Nottingham)
Cardiff City Ben Davies, Charlie Brittan, Jimmy Blair, Fred Keenor, Bert Smith, Billy Hardy, Billy Grimshaw, Jimmy Gill, Len Davies, Joe Clennell, Jack Evans
   Scorers Joe Clennell 10, Jimmy Gill 42
   Manager Fred Stewart
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 539      League match 492   Starting XI    Average age 27.7    Oldest Player 33.4    Youngest Player 20.8

Chelsea (1) 1 Oldham Athletic (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 11th February 1922 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 14
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: AH Kingshott (New Sawley)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Sharp 9
   Manager David Calderhead
Oldham Athletic Ted Taylor, Harry Grundy, Reg Freeman, Jim Carrick, Elliot Pilkington, Bill Taylor, Jack Tatton, Peter Bell, Ike Bassindale, Jimmy Marshall, Bert Watson
   Manager Vacant
Match Facts Match 540      League match 493   Starting XI    Average age 27.4    Oldest Player 33.3    Youngest Player 20.8

Chelsea (1) 1 Cardiff City (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 25th February 1922 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: George Noel Watson (Nottingham)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Sharp 36
   Manager David Calderhead
Cardiff City Ben Davies, Charlie Brittan, Jack Page, Herbie Evans, Bert Smith, Billy Hardy, Billy Grimshaw, Jimmy Gill, Len Davies, Joe Clennell, Jack Evans
   Manager Fred Stewart
Match Facts Match 541      League match 494   Starting XI    Average age 27.4    Oldest Player 33.3    Youngest Player 20.8

West Bromwich Albion (2) 2 Chelsea (0) 2

Date: Saturday, 4th March 1922 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 11,026
Referee: Lewis N Fletcher (Bury)
West Bromwich Albion Hubert Pearson, Joe Smith, Jesse Pennington, Sammy Richardson, Sid Bowser, Bobby McNeal, Tommy Magee, Alfred Smith, Stan Davies, Fred Morris, Howard Gregory
   Scorers Stan Davies 5, Stan Davies 20
   Manager Fred Everiss
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 George Dale, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers McNeil 49, Sharp 75
   Final Appearances George Dale
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 542      League match 495   Starting XI    Average age 27.9    Oldest Player 33.3    Youngest Player 20.9

Chelsea (1) 1 West Bromwich Albion (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 11th March 1922 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Lewis N Fletcher (Bury)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Sharp 45
   Manager David Calderhead
West Bromwich Albion Hubert Pearson, Joe Smith, Jesse Pennington, Sammy Richardson, Fred Reed, Bobby McNeal, Tommy Magee, Alfred Smith, Stan Davies, Fred Morris, Jack Crisp
   Scorer Fred Morris 1
   Manager Fred Everiss
Match Facts Match 543      League match 496   Starting XI    Average age 27.4    Oldest Player 33.4    Youngest Player 20.9

Chelsea (0) 0 Manchester City (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 18th March 1922 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: GH Moody (Bilston)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Manchester City Thomas Blair, Sam Cookson, Eli Fletcher, Sammy Sharp, Max Woosnam, Mickey Hamill, Alf Ford, Paddy Kelly, Thomas Ingham, Tommy Johnson, Billy Murphy
   Manager Ernest Mangnall
Match Facts Match 544      League match 497   Starting XI    Average age 27.5    Oldest Player 33.4    Youngest Player 21

Manchester City (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 25th March 1922 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Hyde Road
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: GH Moody (Bilston)
Manchester City Thomas Blair, Sam Cookson, Eli Fletcher, Sammy Sharp, Max Woosnam, Mickey Hamill, Alf Ford, Tommy Browell, Tommy Johnson, Horace Barnes, Billy Murphy
   Manager Ernest Mangnall
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 545      League match 498   Starting XI    Average age 27.5    Oldest Player 33.4    Youngest Player 20.9

Chelsea (1) 1 Everton (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 1st April 1922 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 11
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: H Griffiths (Derby)
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Ford 1
   Manager David Calderhead
Everton Tom Fern, Dickie Downs, Louis Weller, William Brown, Tommy Fleetwood, Joe Peacock, Sam Chedgzoy, Bobby Irvine, John Blair, Alec Wall, George Harrison
   Manager Thomas H McIntosh
Match Facts Match 546      League match 499   Starting XI    Average age 27.5    Oldest Player 33.4    Youngest Player 20.9

Everton (1) 2 Chelsea (3) 3

Date: Saturday, 8th April 1922 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 12
Venue: Goodison Park
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: H Griffiths (Derby)
Everton Tom Fern, Dickie Downs, Duggie Livingstone, William Brown, Tommy Fleetwood, Alan Grenyer, Sam Chedgzoy, Henry Spencer, Bobby Irvine, David Reid, George Harrison
   Scorers David Reid 37, Henry Spencer 83
   Manager Thomas H McIntosh
Chelsea 1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Cock 28, Cock 35, Sharp 43
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 547      League match 500   Starting XI    Average age 27.3    Oldest Player 33.4    Youngest Player 21

Chelsea (0) 1 Huddersfield Town (0) 0

Date: Monday, 10th April 1922 at 18:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 10
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Joe Davies (Rainhill)
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Stephen Smith, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 Frank Hoddinott, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Cock 55
   Manager David Calderhead
Huddersfield Town Ted Davis, James Wood, Sam Wadsworth, Harry Brough, Tommy Wilson, Billy Watson, Frank Mann, Charlie Slade, Len Marlow, Clem Stephenson, Billy Smith
   Manager Herbert Chapman
Match Facts Match 548      League match 501   Starting XI    Average age 27.7    Oldest Player 33.6    Youngest Player 21

Chelsea (1) 1 Aston Villa (0) 0

Date: Friday, 14th April 1922 at 15:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 9
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 59,557
Referee: George M Pardoe (Kidderminster)
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 William Haywood, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Haywood 20
   Debut Players William Haywood
   Manager David Calderhead
Aston Villa Tommy Jackson, Tommy Smart, Ernie Blackburn, Frank Moss, Frank Barson, George Blackburn, Dicky York, Ian Dickson, Len Capewell, Billy Walker, Arthur Dorrell
   Manager George Ramsay
Match Facts Match 549      League match 502   Starting XI    Average age 27.4    Oldest Player 33.6    Youngest Player 21

Chelsea (1) 1 Sunderland (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 15th April 1922 at 15:15 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 7
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: William F Bunnell (Preston)
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 James Ashford, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 William Haywood, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorer Sharp 37
   Manager David Calderhead
Sunderland Bill Harper, Warney Cresswell, Ernie England, Charlie Parker, Jack Poole, Jack Mitton, Alex Donaldson, Charlie Buchan, Jock Paterson, Arthur Hawes, Billy Ellis
   Manager Bob Kyle
Match Facts Match 550      League match 503   Starting XI    Average age 27.5    Oldest Player 33.6    Youngest Player 21

Aston Villa (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 4

Date: Monday, 17th April 1922 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 5
Venue: Villa Park
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: George M Pardoe (Kidderminster)
Aston Villa Tommy Jackson, Tommy Smart, Ernie Blackburn, Frank Moss, Frank Barson, George Blackburn, Dicky York, Billy Kirton, Ian Dickson, Billy Walker, Arthur Dorrell
   Scorer Billy Walker 58
   Manager George Ramsay
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 James Ashford, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Dr. John Bell, 8 William Haywood, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Sharp 42, Bell 80, Cock 87, Cock 88
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 551      League match 504   Starting XI    Average age 27.5    Oldest Player 33.6    Youngest Player 21

Sunderland (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 2

Date: Saturday, 22nd April 1922 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 4
Venue: Roker Park
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: William F Bunnell (Preston)
Sunderland Leslie Scott, Warney Cresswell, Ernie England, Charlie Parker, Jack Poole, Jack Mitton, Alex Donaldson, Charlie Buchan, Jock Paterson, Arthur Hawes, Billy Ellis
   Scorer Billy Ellis 50 (Pen)
   Manager Bob Kyle
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Harry Ford, 8 William Haywood, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Scorers Cock 46, Harrow 55 (Pen)
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 552      League match 505   Starting XI    Average age 28.2    Oldest Player 33.6    Youngest Player 23

Huddersfield Town (2) 2 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 6th May 1922 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 9
Venue: Leeds Road
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Joe Davies (Rainhill)
Huddersfield Town Alex Mutch, James Wood, Sam Wadsworth, Harry Brough, Tommy Wilson, Billy Watson, George Richardson, Frank Mann, Ernie Islip, Clem Stephenson, Billy Smith
   Scorers Clem Stephenson 22, Frank Mann 34
   Manager Herbert Chapman
Chelsea 1 Colin Hampton, 2 Jack Harrow, 3 George Smith, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 William Haywood, 9 Jack Cock, 10 Buchanan Sharp, 11 Robert McNeil
   Manager David Calderhead
Match Facts Match 553      League match 506   Starting XI    Average age 27.5    Oldest Player 33.6    Youngest Player 21.1