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1920-21 season
General information
Manager

David Ashworth

Captain

Ephraim Longworth

Performance
Division 1

4th

FA Cup

2nd round

Top scorers
League

Chambers (22)

FA Cup

Chambers (2)

Overall

Chambers (24)

Attendances
Average

36,636

The 1920-21 season was Liverpool's 29th season of football since they were established.

Squad[]

LiverpoolSquad1920-1921
  • GK. Elisha Scott
  • GK. Frank Mitchell
  • GK. Harry McNaughton
  • DF. Tom Bromilow
  • DF. Tommy Lucas
  • DF. Don Mackinlay
  • DF. Jock McNab
  • DF. Bill Lacey
  • DF. Ephraim Longworth
  • DF. Walter Wadsworth
  • DF. Edward Parry
  • DF. James Penman
  • MF. John Bamber
  • MF. Harold Wadsworth
  • MF. Albert Pearson
  • MF. Chris Harrington
  • MF. William Cunningham
  • MF. Jackie Sheldon
  • FW. Harry Chambers
  • FW. Dick Forshaw
  • FW. Dick Johnson
  • FW. Harry Lewis
  • FW. Billy Matthews
  • FW. Tom Miller
  • FW. Peter McKinney

Note: Fixed squad numbers were not introduced until the 1993-94 season.

Friendlies[]

No friendlies were played this season.

Results[]

League[]

Date Opponent Score Scorers
28 August 1920 Man City 4-2 Mackinlay, Miller 2, W. Wadsworth
1 September 1920 West Brom 1-1 Miller (15)
4 September 1920 Man City 2-3 Chambers (27), W. Wadsworth
6 September 1920 West Brom 0-0
11 September 1920 Oldham 5-2 Johnson 2, Chambers, Sheldon, Bamber
18 September 1920 Oldham 0-0
25 September 1920 Preston 6-0 Chambers (8), H. Wadsworth (12), Johnson (24, 76, 80), Forshaw (71)
2 October 1920 Preston 3-2 Chambers, Forshaw, H. Wadsworth
9 October 1920 Sheffield United 2-2 Johnson (18), McKinney (60)
16 October 1920 Sheffield United 1-0 Chambers (60)
23 October 1920 Everton 1-0 Forshaw (35)
30 October 1920 Everton 3-0 Johnson (15), Chambers (44, 54)
6 November 1920 Bradford Park Avenue 0-1
13 November 1920 Bradford Park Avenue 3-1 Chambers (25), Forshaw (42, 60)
20 November 1920 Newcastle 0-2
27 November 1920 Newcastle 0-1
4 December 1920 Burnley 0-0
11 December 1920 Burnley 0-1
18 December 1920 Aston Villa 4-1 Johnson (30, 56), Lewis (50), Mackinlay (pen 60)
25 December 1920 Chelsea 1-1 Johnson (30)
27 December 1920 Chelsea 2-1 W. Wadsworth (80), Chambers (81)
1 January 1921 Aston Villa 2-0 Johnson (30), Chambers (40)
15 January 1921 Sunderland 0-0
22 January 1921 Sunderland 1-2 Chambers (52)
5 February 1921 Man Utd 1-1 Chambers (65)
9 February 1921 Man Utd 2-0 Lewis (11), Chambers (22)
12 February 1921 Bradford City 2-1 Chambers (23, 89)
19 February 1921 Bradford City 0-0
26 February 1921 Huddersfield 4-1 W. Wadsworth (25), Chambers (32, 41), Forshaw (81)
5 March 1921 Huddersfield 2-1 Chambers, Johnson (85)
12 March 1921 Middlesbrough 0-0
19 March 1921 Middlesbrough 1-0 Chambers (pen 30)
25 March 1921 Tottenham 1-1 Forshaw (10)
26 March 1921 Blackburn 1-1 Forshaw (35)
28 March 1921 Tottenham 0-1
2 April 1921 Blackburn 2-0 Chambers (30), H. Wadsworth
9 April 1921 Derby County 0-0
16 April 1921 Derby County 1-1 Chambers (60)
23 April 1921 Bolton 0-1
30 April 1921 Bolton 2-3 Johnson (15), Lacey (29)
2 May 1921 Arsenal 0-0
7 May 1921 Arsenal 3-0 Chambers (7), Forshaw (10), W. Wadsworth (12)

FA Cup[]

Round Date Opponent Score Scorers
1 8 January 1921 Man Utd 1-1 Chambers (33)
1 (R) 12 January 1921 Man Utd 2-1 Lacey (55), Chambers (63)
2 29 January 1921 Newcastle 0-1

Tables[]

League[]

Pos Club Pld W D L F A G. Avg Pts
3 Bolton 42 19 14 9 77 53 1.45 52
4 Liverpool 42 18 15 9 63 35 1.80 51
5 Newcastle 42 20 10 12 66 45 1.47 50

Player stats[]

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF John Bamber 30 1 3 0 33 1
DF Tom Bromilow 40 0 3 0 43 0
FW Harry Chambers 40 22 3 2 43 24
MF William Cunningham 2 0 0 0 2 0
FW Dick Forshaw 27 9 0 0 27 9
MF Chris Harrington 4 0 0 0 4 0
FW Dick Johnson 26 13 1 0 27 13
DF Bill Lacey 22 1 2 1 24 2
FW Harry Lewis 17 2 3 0 20 2
DF Ephraim Longworth 24 0 0 0 24 0
DF Tommy Lucas 29 0 3 0 32 0
DF Don Mackinlay 35 2 3 0 38 2
FW Billy Matthews 1 0 0 0 1 0
FW Peter McKinney 3 1 0 0 3 1
DF Jock McNab 1 0 0 0 1 0
GK Harry McNaughton 1 0 0 0 1 0
FW Tom Miller 4 3 0 0 4 3
GK Frank Mitchell 15 0 0 0 15 0
DF Edward Parry 2 0 0 0 2 0
MF Albert Pearson 10 0 3 0 13 0
DF James Penman 1 0 0 0 1 0
GK Elisha Scott 26 0 3 0 29 0
MF Jackie Sheldon 35 1 3 0 38 1
MF Harold Wadsworth 25 3 0 0 25 3
DF Walter Wadsworth 42 5 3 0 45 5

Transfers[]

In[]

Player From Fee Date
Chris Harrington South Liverpool Unknown 1920
William Cunningham Blyth Spartans £50 May 1920
Harry McNaughton Edinburgh St Bernard's Unknown 3 July 1920
Edward Parry Colwyn Bay United Unknown February 1921
Frank Mitchell Everton £1,250 3 February 1921

Out[]

Player To Fee Date
Bob Pursell Port Vale Unknown May 1920
Tom Armstrong Preston Unknown June 1920
Tom Miller Man Utd £2,000 23 September 1920
Harry McNaughton Peterlee Unknown 1921
Chris Harrington South Liverpool Unknown 1921


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