1910–11 Manchester City F.C. season

The 1910–11 season was Manchester City F.C.'s 20th season of league football and 1st season back in the First Division of English football following their promotion at the first attempt in the previous season.

Manchester City F.C.
1910–11 season
ManagerEngland Harry Newbould
Football League
First Division
17th place
FA CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Wynn (9 goals)

All:
Wynn (9 goals)
Highest home attendance40,000 vs Liverpool
(24 September 1910)
40,000 vs Manchester United
(21 January 1911)
Lowest home attendance12,000 vs Bradford City
(5 November 1910)

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Football League First Division

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
15 Tottenham Hotspur 38 13 6 19 52 63 0.825 32
16 Middlesbrough 38 11 10 17 49 63 0.778 32
17 Manchester City 38 9 13 16 43 58 0.741 31
18 Bury 38 9 11 18 43 71 0.606 29
19 Bristol City (R) 38 11 5 22 43 66 0.652 27 Relegation to the Second Division
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts
38 9 13 16 43 58 0.741 31 7 5 7 26 26 19 2 8 9 17 32 12

Source: rsssf.com

Reports

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Date Opponents H / A Venue Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance
1 September 1910 Bury H Hyde Road 5–1 Wynn (3), Holford, Conlin 18,000
3 September 1910 Preston North End A Deepdale 1–1 Holford 10,000
10 September 1910 Notts County H Hyde Road 0–1 30,000
17 September 1910 Manchester United A Old Trafford 1–2 Jones 60,000
24 September 1910 Liverpool H Hyde Road 1–2 J. Dorsett 40,000
1 October 1910 Bury A Gigg Lane 2–5 G. Dorsett, Wynn 15,000
8 October 1910 Sheffield United H Hyde Road 0–4 20,000
15 October 1910 Aston Villa A Villa Park 1–2 Wall 20,000
22 October 1910 Sunderland H Hyde Road 3–3 Norgrove, G. Dorsett, Thornley 25,000
29 October 1910 Woolwich Arsenal A Manor Ground 1–0 J. Dorsett 10,000
5 November 1910 Bradford City H Hyde Road 1–3 J. Dorsett 12,000
12 November 1910 Blackburn Rovers A Ewood Park 0–2 10,000
19 November 1910 Nottingham Forest H Hyde Road 1–0 Conlin 20,000
26 November 1910 Oldham Athletic H Hyde Road 2–0 Thornley, Conlin 25,000
3 December 1910 Everton A Goodison Park 0–1 8,000
10 December 1910 The Wednesday H Hyde Road 1–2 Thornley 20,000
17 December 1910 Bristol City A Ashton Gate 1–2 J. Smith 6,000
24 December 1910 Newcastle United H Hyde Road 2–0 Wynn, Conlin 25,000
26 December 1910 Middlesbrough A Ayresome Park 0–0 30,000
27 December 1910 Tottenham Hotspur A White Hart Lane 1–1 J. Smith 25,000
31 December 1910 Preston North End H Hyde Road 0–2 30,000
3 January 1911 Tottenham Hotspur H Hyde Road 2–1 Ross, Jones 20,000
7 January 1911 Notts County A Meadow Lane 1–0 Ross 10,000
21 January 1911 Manchester United H Hyde Road 1–1 Jones 40,000
28 January 1911 Liverpool A Anfield 1–1 J. Smith 16,000
11 February 1911 Sheffield United A Bramall Lane 2–2 J. Smith, Ross 12,000
18 February 1911 Aston Villa H Hyde Road 1–1 Jones 25,000
25 February 1911 Sunderland A Roker Park 0–4 10,000
4 March 1911 Woolwich Arsenal H Hyde Road 1–1 Thornley 20,000
14 March 1911 Bradford City A Valley Parade 0–1 7,000
18 March 1911 Blackburn Rovers H Hyde Road 0–0 35,000
25 March 1911 Nottingham Forest A City Ground 0–0 7,000
1 April 1911 Oldham Athletic A Boundary Park 1–1 J. Smith 25,000
8 April 1911 Everton H Hyde Road 2–1 Wynn, Thornley 25,000
14 April 1911 Middlesbrough H Hyde Road 2–1 Thornley, Jones 35,000
15 April 1911 The Wednesday A Owlerton 1–4 Jones 9,000
22 April 1911 Bristol City H Hyde Road 1–2 Wynn 30,000
29 April 1911 Newcastle United A St James' Park 3–3 Wynn (2), Ross 11,000

FA Cup

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Date Round Opponents H / A Venue Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance
10 January 1911 First round Stoke A Victoria Ground 2–1 J. Smith, Jones 29,000
4 February 1911 Second round Wolverhampton Wanderers A Molineux 0–1 25,000

Squad statistics

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Squad

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Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Jack Lyall 7 0 0 0 7 0
GK   Walter Smith 31 0 2 0 33 0
DF   James Buchan 6 0 0 0 6 0
DF   Charlie Burgess 2 0 0 0 2 0
MF   George Dorsett 23 2 2 0 25 2
MF   Joe Dorsett 26 3 1 0 27 3
MF   Tom Holford 29 2 2 0 31 2
FW   John Brown 2 0 0 0 2 0
FW   Lot Jones 34 6 2 1 36 7
FW   Davie Ross 10 4 2 0 12 4
FW   George Stewart 17 0 2 0 19 0
FW   Irvine Thornley 18 6 0 0 18 6
FW   George Wynn 20 9 0 0 20 9
-- Bill Bottomley 19 0 0 0 19 0
-- George Brooks 1 0 0 0 1 0
-- John Chaplin 15 0 2 0 17 0
-- Rowland Codling 5 0 0 0 5 0
-- Jimmy Conlin 27 4 1 0 28 4
DF   Bill Eadie 29 0 2 0 31 0
-- Willie Gould 2 0 0 0 2 0
DF   Reg Humphreys 3 0 0 0 3 0
-- Bertram Jackson 13 0 0 0 13 0
-- Tommy Kelso 31 0 2 0 33 0
-- John Nelson 8 0 0 0 8 0
-- Frank Norgrove 13 1 0 0 13 1
-- George Salt 1 0 0 0 1 0
-- Jonathon Smith 14 5 2 1 16 6
-- Len Wall 10 1 0 0 10 1
-- Jimmy Wilkinson 2 0 0 0 2 0

Scorers

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See also

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References

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