1888–89 Notts County F.C. season

Notts County
1888–89 season
Football League 11th (12 Points)
FA Cup Round 2
Top goalscorer Harry Daft & Bob Jardine (9)

The 1888–89 season was Notts County's first season in the Football League which had just been founded. Because of this Notts County became one of the founder members of the Football League. They finished in 11th position level on points with bottom of the table Stoke and were re-elected.

Final league table

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Preston North End22184074154.93340
2Aston Villa22125561431.41929
3Wolverhampton Wanderers22124650371.35128
4Blackburn Rovers22106666451.46726
5Bolton Wanderers221021063591.06822
6West Bromwich Albion221021040460.87022
7Accrington2268848481.00020
8Everton22921135460.76120
9Burnley22731242620.67717
10Derby County22721341610.67216
11Notts County22521540730.54812
12Stoke22441426510.51012

Key: P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

Results

Notts County's score comes first

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
115 September 1888EvertonA1 – 27,000Moore
222 September 1888StokeA0 – 33,000
329 September 1888Aston VillaA1 – 94,000Coulton (o.g.)
46 October 1888Blackburn RoversH3 – 34,000Daft, Jardine, Moore
513 October 1888EvertonH3 – 13,000Daft, Jardine, Moore
620 October 1888West Bromwich AlbionA2 – 42,000Allin (2)
727 October 1888BurnleyH6 – 14,000Jardine (5), Daft
83 November 1888Preston North EndH0 – 74,000
910 November 1888AccringtonH3 – 38,000Daft, Jardine, C Shelton
1024 November 1888StokeH0 – 32,000
118 December 1888Aston VillaH2 – 42,000Jardine, Weightman
1215 December 1888Blackburn RoversA2 – 54,000Brown, Hodder
1322 December 1888Derby CountyA2 – 32,500Daft, Hodder
1429 December 1888BurnleyA0 – 12,000
155 January 1889Preston North EndA1 – 44,000Daft
1612 January 1889West Bromwich AlbionH2 – 12,000Cursham, Hodder
1719 January 1889Wolverhampton WanderersH3 – 02,000Cursham, E May (2)
1826 January 1889AccringtonH2 – 15,000Daft, McLellan (o.g.)
1923 February 1889Wolverhampton WanderersA1 – 24,000Jackson
205 March 1889Bolton WanderersH0 – 43,000
219 March 1889Bolton WanderersA3 – 73,000Jackson, E May, Unknown
2216 March 1889Derby CountyH3 – 55,000Bailey, Daft, Jackson

FA Cup

Main article: 1888–89 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
1QR6 October 1888 EckingtonH4 – 12,000Jackson, Emmitt, Marshall (2)
2QR27 October 1888 Beeston St. John'sH4 – 22,000Harker, HH Brown (2), Marshall
3QR17 November 1888 Derby MidlandH2 – 11,500Daft, Harker
4QR8 December 1888 StaveleyA3 – 12,000Cursham, Daft, Wardle
R12 February 1889 Old BrightoniansH2 – 03,000C Shelton, Moore
R216 February 1889 The WednesdayA2 – 33,000A Shelton, Snook

Appearances

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FWEngland Thomas Allin 620062
FWEngland L.F. Bailey 110011
HBEngland George Brown 19130221
FWEngland H.H. Brown 002222
FWEngland John Brown 100010
FBEngland John Clements 12030150
FBEngland Henry Cursham 8221103
FWEngland Harry Daft 19841239
HBEngland Charles Dobson 100010
HBEngland Herbert Emmitt 403171
FWEngland Galbraith 100010
FWEngland William Gunn 100010
FBEngland Frank Guttridge 17010180
FWEngland Ted Harker 203252
FWEngland Bill Hodder 20320223
GKEngland John Holland 9010100
FWEngland Harry Jackson 533184
FWScotland Bob Jardine 18900189
FWEngland J.T. Marshall 002323
HBEngland Billy May 400040
FWEngland Edward May 11330143
FBScotland Tom McLean 12020140
FWEngland Albert Moore 10331134
FBEngland Haydn Morley 200020
GKEngland Hugh Owen 100010
FWEngland Albert Shaw 200020
HBEngland Alf Shelton 21041251
HBEngland Charlie Shelton 15131182
GKEngland Mordecai Sherwin 104050
FBEngland Herbert Snook 105161
FWEngland H. Stevens 001010
HBEngland Ben Warburton 202040
HBEngland Edwin Wardle 202141
FWEngland Fred Weightman 110011
GKEngland Tom Widdowson 12020140

See also

References

Brown, Tony (2010). The Football League Match by Match 1888-89 to 1892-93. SoccerData. ISBN 978-1-899468-44-7. 

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