Match Results
Season 1923-1924
Half-Time scores in brackets where known
Blackburn Rovers (1) 3 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Ewood Park |
Attendance: |
15,000 |
Referee: |
Tommy Crew (Leicester) |
Blackburn Rovers |
Ronnie Sewell, Dave Rollo, Tom Wylie, Harry Healless, Stan Dixon, Jimmy McKinnell, Jack Crisp, Johnny McIntyre, Ted Harper, Jock McKay, Jack Byers |
Scorers |
Jack Crisp 9, Ted Harper 48, Jock McKay 3rd |
Manager |
Jack Carr |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Harry Ford, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Debut Players |
Jackie Crawford, Harold Miller |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 599 League match 549 Starting XI Average age 27.7 Oldest Player 34.9 Youngest Player 21.2 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Tottenham Hotspur (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
35,000 |
Referee: |
Arthur Ward (Kirkham) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Harry Ford, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Debut Players |
Sid Castle |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Tottenham Hotspur |
Geordie Maddison, Tommy Clay, Matt Forster, Bert Smith, Charlie Walters, Arthur Grimsdell, Fanny Walden, Jimmy Seed, Alex Lindsay, Charlie Handley, Jimmy Dimmock |
Scorer |
Alex Lindsay 69 |
Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
Match Facts |
Match 600 League match 550 Starting XI Average age 28.2 Oldest Player 34.9 Youngest Player 21.2 |
Chelsea (1) 2 Blackburn Rovers (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 19 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
31,000 |
Referee: |
Tommy Crew (Leicester) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Albert Thain, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorers |
Thain 35, Castle 78 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Blackburn Rovers |
Ronnie Sewell, Dave Rollo, Tom Wylie, Harry Healless, Stan Dixon, Jimmy McKinnell, Jack Crisp, Johnny McIntyre, Ted Harper, William Malcolm, Jack Byers |
Manager |
Jack Carr |
Match Facts |
Match 601 League match 551 Starting XI Average age 26.6 Oldest Player 34.9 Youngest Player 21.2 |
Tottenham Hotspur (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 9 |
Venue: |
White Hart Lane |
Attendance: |
40,000 |
Referee: |
Arthur Ward |
Tottenham Hotspur |
Geordie Maddison, Tommy Clay, Matt Forster, Bert Smith, Charlie Walters, Arthur Grimsdell, Fanny Walden, Jimmy Seed, Alex Lindsay, Andy Thompson, Jimmy Dimmock |
Manager |
Peter McWilliam |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Fred Barrett, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 Albert Thain, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorer |
Linfoot 77 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 602 League match 552 Starting XI Average age 25.8 Oldest Player 35 Youngest Player 21.2 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Aston Villa (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 14 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
46,000 |
Referee: |
Jack WD Fowler (Sunderland) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Willie Ferguson, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Aston Villa |
Cyril Spiers, Tommy Smart, Percy Jones, Jock Johnstone, Tommy Ball, Frank Moss, Dicky York, Billy Kirton, Billy Walker, Len Capewell, Arthur Dorrell |
Manager |
George Ramsay |
Match Facts |
Match 603 League match 553 Starting XI Average age 27.9 Oldest Player 35 Youngest Player 21.3 |
Aston Villa (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 14 |
Venue: |
Villa Park |
Attendance: |
20,000 |
Referee: |
Jack WD Fowler (Sunderland) |
Aston Villa |
Tommy Jackson, Tommy Smart, Tommy Mort, Frank Moss, Vic Milne, George Blackburn, George Stephenson, Billy Kirton, Billy Walker, Len Capewell, Arthur Dorrell |
Manager |
George Ramsay |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Albert Thain, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 604 League match 554 Starting XI Average age 27.9 Oldest Player 35 Youngest Player 21.3 |
Chelsea (1) 1 Sheffield United (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 13 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
26,000 |
Referee: |
George M Pardoe (Kidderminster) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Albert Thain, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorer |
Whitton 31 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Sheffield United |
Harold Gough, Bill Cook, Ernest Milton, Harry Pantling, Jimmy Waugh, George Green, David Mercer, Tommy Sampy, Harry Johnson, Bertie Menlove, Fred Tunstall |
Scorer |
Harry Johnson 62 |
Manager |
John Nicholson |
Match Facts |
Match 605 League match 555 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 35 Youngest Player 21.3 |
Sheffield United (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 16 |
Venue: |
Bramall Lane |
Attendance: |
20,000 |
Referee: |
George M Pardoe (Kidderminster) |
Sheffield United |
Harold Gough, Bill Cook, Ernest Milton, Harry Pantling, Jimmy Waugh, George Green, David Mercer, Tommy Sampy, Harry Johnson, Billy Gillespie, George Bromage |
Scorer |
Billy Gillespie 55 |
Manager |
John Nicholson |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 Wally Bennett, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Harold Miller, 9 William Whitton, 10 Willie Ferguson, 11 Robert McNeil |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 606 League match 556 Starting XI Average age 27.8 Oldest Player 35 Youngest Player 21.3 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Cardiff City (0) 2
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 19 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
47,000 |
Referee: |
HV Stott (Tamworth) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Albert Thain, 9 William Finlayson, 10 Willie Ferguson, 11 Harold Miller |
Scorer |
Castle 56 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Cardiff City |
Tom Farquharson, Jimmy Nelson, Jimmy Blair, Herbie Evans, Fred Keenor, Billy Hardy, Billy Grimshaw, Jimmy Gill, Len Davies, Joe Clennell, Jack Evans |
Scorers |
Joe Clennell 68, Jimmy Gill 75 |
Manager |
Fred Stewart |
Match Facts |
Match 607 League match 557 Starting XI Average age 27.1 Oldest Player 35 Youngest Player 21.3 |
Cardiff City (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 17 |
Venue: |
Ninian Park |
Attendance: |
37,000 |
Referee: |
HV Stott (Tamworth) |
Cardiff City |
Tom Farquharson, Jimmy Nelson, Jimmy Blair, Herbie Evans, Fred Keenor, Billy Hardy, Billy Grimshaw, Jimmy Gill, Len Davies, Joe Clennell, Jack Evans |
Scorer |
Len Davies 20 |
Manager |
Fred Stewart |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Harold Miller, 9 William Finlayson, 10 Robert McNeil, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorer |
Finlayson 83 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 608 League match 558 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 35.1 Youngest Player 21.3 |
Sunderland (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 17 |
Venue: |
Roker Park |
Attendance: |
20,000 |
Referee: |
Edward Shutt |
Sunderland |
Albert McInroy, Warney Cresswell, Ernie England, Jack Mitton, Charlie Parker, Arthur Andrews, Joe Scott, Bobby Marshall, Charlie Buchan, Arthur Hawes, Billy Ellis |
Scorers |
Charlie Buchan 30, Arthur Hawes 60 |
Manager |
Bob Kyle |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Harold Miller, 9 William Finlayson, 10 Robert McNeil, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 609 League match 559 Starting XI Average age 28.1 Oldest Player 35.1 Youngest Player 21.4 |
Chelsea (0) 0 West Ham United (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 18 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
50,000 |
Referee: |
Joseph E Head (West Bromwich) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 Wally Bennett, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Harold Miller, 9 James Armstrong, 10 Robert McNeil, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
West Ham United |
Ted Hufton, Billy Henderson, Jack Young, George Carter, George Kay, Albert Cadwell, Tommy Yews, Billy Brown, Vic Watson, Billy Moore, Jimmy Ruffell |
Manager |
Syd King |
Match Facts |
Match 610 League match 560 Starting XI Average age 27.2 Oldest Player 35.1 Youngest Player 21.4 |
West Ham United (0) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 19 |
Venue: |
Upton Park |
Attendance: |
26,000 |
Referee: |
Joseph E Head (West Bromwich) |
West Ham United |
Ted Hufton, Billy Henderson, Jack Young, George Carter, George Kay, Sid Bishop, Tommy Yews, Billy Brown, Frank Richardson, Billy Moore, Jimmy Ruffell |
Scorers |
George Kay 61, Billy Brown 85 |
Manager |
Syd King |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Bernard Duffy, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Harold Miller, 9 James Armstrong, 10 Willie Ferguson, 11 Robert McNeil |
Debut Players |
Bernard Duffy |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 611 League match 561 Starting XI Average age 27.4 Oldest Player 35.1 Youngest Player 21.4 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Bolton Wanderers (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 19 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
26,500 |
Referee: |
Charles E Lines (Birmingham) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 David Cameron, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Harry Ford, 9 William Finlayson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Final Appearances |
William Finlayson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Bolton Wanderers |
Dick Pym, Bob Haworth, Alex Finney, Harry Nuttall, Walter Rowley, Billy Jennings, Billy Butler, David Jack, Tommy Walsh, Joe Smith, Ted Vizard |
Manager |
Charles Foweraker |
Match Facts |
Match 612 League match 562 Starting XI Average age 28.6 Oldest Player 35.1 Youngest Player 21.4 |
Bolton Wanderers (2) 4 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Burnden Park |
Attendance: |
20,000 |
Referee: |
Charles E Lines (Birmingham) |
Bolton Wanderers |
Dick Pym, Bob Haworth, Alex Finney, Harry Nuttall, Jimmy Seddon, Billy Jennings, Billy Butler, David Jack, John Smith, Joe Smith, Ted Vizard |
Scorers |
Joe Smith 11, David Jack 30, David Jack 67, David Jack 84 |
Manager |
Charles Foweraker |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 Tommy Meehan, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 David Cameron, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 Harry Ford, 9 Sid Castle, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Final Appearances |
Harry Ford |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 613 League match 563 Starting XI Average age 29 Oldest Player 35.1 Youngest Player 21.4 |
Middlesbrough (0) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Ayresome Park |
Attendance: |
10,000 |
Referee: |
Charles F Porter (Earlestown) |
Middlesbrough |
Jack Clough, Reg Freeman, Alf Maitland, Joe Harris, Maurice Webster, Victor Fox, Jackie Carr, George Elliott, Andy Wilson, Sandy Cochrane, Tommy Urwin |
Scorers |
Andy Wilson 48, George Elliott 75 |
Manager |
Herbert Bamlett |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 James Armstrong, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Booked |
Priestley 75 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 614 League match 564 Starting XI Average age 28.2 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21.4 |
Chelsea (0) 2 Middlesbrough (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
18,000 |
Referee: |
Charles F Porter (Earlestown) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 James Armstrong, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorers |
Priestley 65, Meehan 67 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Middlesbrough |
Jack Clough, Reg Freeman, Alf Maitland, Joe Harris, Maurice Webster, Victor Fox, Jackie Carr, George Elliott, Andy Wilson, Sandy Cochrane, Tommy Urwin |
Manager |
Herbert Bamlett |
Match Facts |
Match 615 League match 565 Starting XI Average age 28.3 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21.5 |
Preston North End (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 18 |
Venue: |
Deepdale |
Attendance: |
16,000 |
Referee: |
Archie E Caseley (Wolverhampton) |
Preston North End |
Leslie Scott, Tommy Hamilton, Wilf Yates, Billy Mercer, Joe McCall, Bobby Crawford, Archie Rawlings, Fred Marquis, Tommy Roberts, Roland Woodhouse, Alf Quantrill |
Scorer |
Alf Quantrill 62 |
Manager |
Jim Lawrence |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorer |
Wilson 65 |
Debut Players |
Andy Wilson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 616 League match 566 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21.5 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Preston North End (0) 2
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 18 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
36,000 |
Referee: |
Archie E Caseley (Wolverhampton) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorer |
Miller 72 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Preston North End |
Jimmy Branston, Tommy Hamilton, Wilf Yates, Billy Mercer, Joe McCall, Bobby Crawford, Alf Quantrill, Archie Rawlings, Tommy Roberts, Jimmy Ferris, George Harrison |
Scorers |
Archie Rawlings 47, Bobby Crawford 80 |
Manager |
Jim Lawrence |
Match Facts |
Match 617 League match 567 Starting XI Average age 28.8 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21.5 |
Burnley (2) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Turf Moor |
Attendance: |
15,000 |
Referee: |
John A Horsfield (Lincoln) |
Burnley |
Jerry Dawson, Len Smelt, David Taylor, Alf Basnett, Jack Hill, Billy Watson, Peter Bennie, Bob Kelly, George Beel, Benny Cross, George Waterfield |
Scorers |
Peter Bennie 9, Peter Bennie 18 |
Manager |
John Haworth |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 618 League match 568 Starting XI Average age 27.9 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21.5 |
Chelsea (2) 3 Burnley (1) 2
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 18 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
17,500 |
Referee: |
John A Horsfield (Lincoln) |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorers |
Crawford 9, Crawford 44, Miller 46 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Burnley |
Jerry Dawson, Len Smelt, David Taylor, Alf Basnett, Jack Hill, Billy Watson, Walter Weaver, Bob Kelly, George Beel, Benny Cross, George Waterfield |
Scorers |
George Beel 39, George Beel 66 |
Manager |
John Haworth |
Match Facts |
Match 619 League match 569 Starting XI Average age 27.9 Oldest Player 35.3 Youngest Player 21.5 |
Nottingham Forest 2 Chelsea 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 19 |
Venue: |
City Ground |
Attendance: |
20,000 |
Referee: |
John GA Sharpe (Newcastle) |
Nottingham Forest |
Sam Hardy, Harry Bulling, Bill Thompson, Jackie Belton, Gerry Morgan, Bob Wallace, Sid Gibson, Charlie Flood, Duncan Walker, Herbert Ransford, Harry Martin |
Scorers |
Duncan Walker, Sid Gibson |
Manager |
Bob Masters |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 620 League match 570 Starting XI Average age 26.6 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 20.9 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Nottingham Forest (1) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
30,000 |
Referee: |
John GA Sharpe (Newcastle) |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorer |
Wilson 49 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Nottingham Forest |
Sam Hardy, Harry Bulling, Bill Thompson, Jackie Belton, Gerry Morgan, Bob Wallace, Sid Gibson, Charlie Flood, Duncan Walker, Jack Spaven, Harry Martin |
Scorer |
Duncan Walker 37 (Pen) |
Manager |
Bob Masters |
Match Facts |
Match 621 League match 571 Starting XI Average age 26.6 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 20.9 |
Arsenal (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Highbury |
Attendance: |
38,000 |
Referee: |
Tom G Bryan (Willenhall) |
Arsenal |
Jock Robson, Alex Mackie, Alf Baker, Billy Milne, Alex Graham, Andrew Young, Jimmy Paterson, Billy Blyth, Bobby Turnbull, Harry Woods, Sam Haden |
Scorer |
Bobby Turnbull 84 |
Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 Jackie Crawford, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 William Haywood, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Final Appearances |
William Haywood |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 622 League match 572 Starting XI Average age 26.9 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 20.9 |
Liverpool (2) 3 Chelsea (1) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Anfield |
Attendance: |
30,000 |
Referee: |
Frank A Freemantle |
Liverpool |
Elisha Scott, Ephraim Longworth, Donald McKinlay, Harold Wadsworth, Walter Wadsworth, Tom Bromilow, Joe Keetley, Dick Forshaw, Jimmy Walsh, Danny Shone, Fred Hopkin |
Scorers |
Danny Shone 25, Jimmy Walsh 27, Joe Keetley 60 |
Manager |
Matt McQueen |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 Wally Bennett, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Willie Ferguson, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorer |
Wilson 22 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 623 League match 573 Starting XI Average age 26.4 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 20.9 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Arsenal (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
38,000 |
Referee: |
Tom G Bryan (Willenhall) |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 Wally Bennett, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Willie Ferguson, 11 Robert McNeil |
Final Appearances |
Wally Bennett |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Arsenal |
Jock Robson, Alex Mackie, Alf Baker, Billy Milne, Alex Graham, Clem Voysey, Jimmy Paterson, Billy Blyth, Bobby Turnbull, Harry Woods, Sam Haden |
Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
Match Facts |
Match 624 League match 574 Starting XI Average age 26.4 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 20.9 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Southampton (1) 1
Competition: |
F.A. Cup Round 1 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
34,586 |
Referee: |
William G Day (Derby) |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Harold Miller, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Willie Ferguson, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorer |
Wilson 63 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Southampton |
Tommy Allen, Tom Parker, Fred Titmuss, Albert Shelley, Alec Campbell, Bill Turner, Charlie Brown, Art Dominy, Bill Rawlings, Cliff Price, Jimmy Carr |
Scorer |
Art Dominy 41 |
Manager |
James McIntyre |
Match Facts |
Match 625 FA Cup match 51 Starting XI Average age 26.8 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21 |
Southampton (0) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
F.A. Cup Round 1 (replay) |
Venue: |
The Dell |
Attendance: |
18,415 |
Referee: |
William G Day |
Southampton |
Tommy Allen, Tom Parker, Fred Titmuss, Albert Shelley, Alec Campbell, Bill Turner, Bill Henderson, Art Dominy, Bill Rawlings, Cliff Price, Jimmy Carr |
Scorers |
Art Dominy 47, Bill Rawlings 77 |
Manager |
James McIntyre |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Frederick Linfoot, 8 Harold Miller, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 James Armstrong, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Final Appearances |
Frederick Linfoot |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 626 FA Cup match 52 Starting XI Average age 25.4 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21 |
Huddersfield Town (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Leeds Road |
Attendance: |
25,000 |
Referee: |
Fred Slater (Blackburn) |
Huddersfield Town |
Ted Taylor, Roy Goodall, Sam Wadsworth, David Steele, Tommy Wilson, Billy Watson, Billy Cook, Billy Johnston, George Brown, Clem Stephenson, Billy Smith |
Manager |
Herbert Chapman |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 James Armstrong, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorer |
Miller 90 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 627 League match 575 Starting XI Average age 26.2 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Huddersfield Town (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
36,000 |
Referee: |
Herbert Hopkinson (Rochdale) |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 James Armstrong, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Huddersfield Town |
Ted Taylor, Ned Barkas, Sam Wadsworth, Harry Cawthorne, Tommy Wilson, Billy Watson, Joe Walter, Billy Johnston, George Brown, Clem Stephenson, Billy Smith |
Scorer |
Clem Stephenson 68 |
Manager |
Herbert Chapman |
Match Facts |
Match 628 League match 576 Starting XI Average age 26.3 Oldest Player 35.2 Youngest Player 21 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Notts County (3) 6
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
15,000 |
Referee: |
Harry Mason (Birmingham) |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 James Armstrong, 9 William Whitton, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Notts County |
Albert Iremonger, Bill Ashurst, Ralph Cornwell, Billy Flint, Norman Dinsdale, Haydn Kemp, Joe Daly, Jack Cook, Alf Widdowson, Arthur Davis, Lew Price |
Scorers |
Lew Price 1, Arthur Davis 4, Alf Widdowson 9, Lew Price 50, Arthur Davis 60, Alf Widdowson 86 |
Penalty Missed |
Widdowson (Wide) |
Manager |
Albert Fisher |
Match Facts |
Match 629 League match 577 Starting XI Average age 26 Oldest Player 35.3 Youngest Player 21 |
Everton (2) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Goodison Park |
Attendance: |
25,000 |
Referee: |
Joseph E Head (West Bromwich) |
Everton |
Alfie Harland, Jock McDonald, Duggie Livingstone, William Brown, David Reid, Hunter Hart, Sam Chedgzoy, Bobby Irvine, Jack Cock, Wilf Chadwick, Alec Troup |
Scorers |
Bobby Irvine 30, Wilf Chadwick 43 (Pen) |
Manager |
Thomas H McIntosh |
Chelsea |
1 Colin Hampton, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Willie Ferguson, 7 William Whitton, 8 James Armstrong, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Final Appearances |
Colin Hampton |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 630 League match 578 Starting XI Average age 27.5 Oldest Player 35.4 Youngest Player 21.7 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Everton (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
30,000 |
Referee: |
Joseph E Head (West Bromwich) |
Chelsea |
1 Wilson Marsh, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Sid Castle, 8 James Armstrong, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Robert McNeil, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorer |
Wilson 75 |
Final Appearances |
Wilson Marsh |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Everton |
Alfie Harland, Jock McDonald, Duggie Livingstone, William Brown, David Reid, Hunter Hart, Sam Chedgzoy, Bobby Irvine, Jack Cock, Wilf Chadwick, Alec Troup |
Scorer |
Wilf Chadwick 53 |
Penalty Missed |
Chadwick (Wide) |
Manager |
Thomas H McIntosh |
Match Facts |
Match 631 League match 579 Starting XI Average age 27.4 Oldest Player 35.3 Youngest Player 21.1 |
West Bromwich Albion (1) 2 Chelsea (2) 2
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
The Hawthorns |
Attendance: |
11,485 |
Referee: |
Harry W Andrews (Prestwich) |
West Bromwich Albion |
Hubert Pearson, Joe Smith, Arthur Perry, Sammy Richardson, Fred Reed, Harry Dutton, James Spencer, Fred Morris, George James, Charlie Wilson, Jack Byers |
Scorers |
Jack Byers 41, George James 50 |
Manager |
Fred Everiss |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Alfred Bower, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Willie Ferguson, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorers |
Miller 1, Brown 26 |
Debut Players |
Alfred Bower, Willie Brown |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 632 League match 580 Starting XI Average age 27.8 Oldest Player 35.3 Youngest Player 21.7 |
Notts County (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Meadow Lane |
Attendance: |
20,000 |
Referee: |
Harry Mason (Birmingham) |
Notts County |
Albert Iremonger, Bill Ashurst, Horace Cope, Billy Flint, Norman Dinsdale, Haydn Kemp, Jack Cook, Bob Platts, Alf Widdowson, Arthur Davis, Len Barry |
Manager |
Albert Fisher |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Alfred Bower, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Willie Ferguson, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 633 League match 581 Starting XI Average age 27.8 Oldest Player 35.4 Youngest Player 21.7 |
Chelsea (0) 0 West Bromwich Albion (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
28,000 |
Referee: |
Alf Scholey (Sheffield) |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 Alfred Bower, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Willie Ferguson, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
West Bromwich Albion |
Hubert Pearson, Joe Smith, Arthur Perry, Tommy Magee, Fred Reed, Harry Dutton, Tommy Glidden, Charlie Wilson, George James, Fred Morris, Jack Byers |
Manager |
Fred Everiss |
Match Facts |
Match 634 League match 582 Starting XI Average age 27.8 Oldest Player 35.4 Youngest Player 21.8 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Birmingham (1) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 20 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
34,000 |
Referee: |
Robert J Kelso (Sheffield) |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Tommy Meehan, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Scorer |
Wilson 63 (Pen) |
Final Appearances |
Tommy Meehan |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Birmingham |
Dan Tremelling, Frank Womack, Jack Jones, Dickie Dale, Jimmy Cringan, Percy Barton, Bill Harvey, Johnny Crosbie, Elias Ashurst, Ernie Islip, Ted Linley |
Scorer |
Elias Ashurst 30 |
Manager |
Billy Beer |
Match Facts |
Match 635 League match 583 Starting XI Average age 27.1 Oldest Player 35.4 Youngest Player 21.8 |
Birmingham (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
St Andrews |
Attendance: |
25,000 |
Referee: |
Robert J Kelso (Sheffield) |
Birmingham |
Dan Tremelling, Elias Ashurst, Jack Jones, Dickie Dale, Jimmy Cringan, Percy Barton, Bill Harvey, Johnny Crosbie, George Briggs, Ernie Islip, Ted Linley |
Scorer |
George Briggs 36 |
Manager |
Billy Beer |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 Harry Wilding, 6 Willie Ferguson, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Robert McNeil |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 636 League match 584 Starting XI Average age 27.6 Oldest Player 35.4 Youngest Player 21.8 |
Manchester City (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Hyde Road |
Attendance: |
20,000 |
Referee: |
Tom Tomlinson (Sheffield) |
Manchester City |
Jim Goodchild, Sam Cookson, Eli Fletcher, Charlie Pringle, Jimmy Elwood, Billy Wilson, Hugh Morris, Jack Warner, Frank Roberts, Tommy Johnson, Arthur Daniels |
Scorer |
Tommy Johnson 28 |
Manager |
Ernest Mangnall |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 David Cameron, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 Andy Wilson, 10 Harry Wilding, 11 Willie Ferguson |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 637 League match 585 Starting XI Average age 27.8 Oldest Player 35.4 Youngest Player 23.1 |
Newcastle United (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
St James' Park |
Attendance: |
15,000 |
Referee: |
John R Macfarlane (Mold) |
Newcastle United |
Alex Mutch, Sam Russell, Frank Hudspeth, Tom Curry, Wilf Low, Peter Mooney, Jimmy Low, Bob Clark, Albert Keating, Jimmy Clark, Stan Seymour |
Scorers |
Albert Keating 16, Stan Seymour 78 |
Manager |
Frank Watt |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 David Cameron, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 Albert Thain, 10 Harry Wilding, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorer |
Wilding 58 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Match Facts |
Match 638 League match 586 Starting XI Average age 28.4 Oldest Player 35.5 Youngest Player 23.6 |
Chelsea (2) 2 Liverpool (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
35,000 |
Referee: |
Frank A Freemantle (Retford) |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 David Cameron, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 Willie Brown, 9 James Armstrong, 10 Harry Wilding, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorers |
Armstrong 4, Brown 15 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Liverpool |
Elisha Scott, Tommy Lucas, Ted Parry, Jock McNab, Archie Rawlings, Tom Bromilow, Joe Keetley, Dick Forshaw, Jimmy Walsh, Danny Shone, Fred Hopkin |
Scorer |
Joe Keetley 90 |
Manager |
Matt McQueen |
Match Facts |
Match 639 League match 587 Starting XI Average age 28.3 Oldest Player 35.5 Youngest Player 22.6 |
Chelsea (1) 1 Newcastle United (0) 0
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
30,000 |
Referee: |
John R Macfarlane (Mold) |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 David Cameron, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 James Armstrong, 9 Willie Brown, 10 Harry Wilding, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorer |
Armstrong 29 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Newcastle United |
Alex Mutch, Wilf Low, Frank Hudspeth, Tom Curry, Charlie Spencer, Willie Gibson, Jimmy Low, Billy Cowan, Neil Harris, Tommy McDonald, Stan Seymour |
Manager |
Frank Watt |
Match Facts |
Match 640 League match 588 Starting XI Average age 28.3 Oldest Player 35.5 Youngest Player 22.6 |
Chelsea (1) 4 Sunderland (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
24,000 |
Referee: |
Edward Shutt (Burnley) |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 David Cameron, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 James Armstrong, 9 Willie Brown, 10 Harry Wilding, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorers |
Brown 35, Brown 60, Crawford 63, Wilding 73 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Sunderland |
Albert McInroy, James Oakley, Ernie England, Billy Clunas, Charlie Parker, Arthur Andrews, Billy Grimshaw, Charlie Buchan, Jock Paterson, Arthur Hawes, Billy Ellis |
Scorer |
Charlie Buchan 87 |
Manager |
Bob Kyle |
Match Facts |
Match 641 League match 589 Starting XI Average age 28.3 Oldest Player 35.5 Youngest Player 22.6 |
Chelsea (3) 3 Manchester City (0) 1
Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
Attendance: |
40,000 |
Referee: |
Tom Tomlinson (Sheffield) |
Chelsea |
1 Benjamin Baker, 2 George Smith, 3 Jack Harrow, 4 John Priestley, 5 James Frew, 6 David Cameron, 7 Jackie Crawford, 8 James Armstrong, 9 Willie Brown, 10 Harry Wilding, 11 Robert McNeil |
Scorers |
Priestley 2, Wilding 2nd, Wilding 40 |
Manager |
David Calderhead |
Manchester City |
Jim Goodchild, Sam Cookson, Eli Fletcher, Sammy Sharp, Mickey Hamill, Billy Wilson, Frank Roberts, Jack Warner, Tommy Browell, Tommy Johnson, Arthur Daniels |
Scorer |
Tommy Browell 4th |
Manager |
Ernest Mangnall |
Match Facts |
Match 642 League match 590 Starting XI Average age 28.3 Oldest Player 35.5 Youngest Player 22.6 |