1891–92 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season

West Bromwich Albion
1891–92 season
ChairmanHenry Jackson/George Salter
ManagerLouis Ford
StadiumStoney Lane
Football League12th
FA CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Tom Pearson (13)
All:
Tom Pearson (16)

The 1891–92 season was the 14th season in the history of West Bromwich Albion and their fourth season in the Football League. Albion finished the season in 12th position.

Final League table[edit]

Main article: 1891–92 Football League § First Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification
10 Derby County 26 10 4 12 46 52 0.885 24
11 Accrington 26 8 4 14 40 78 0.513 20 Re-elected
12 West Bromwich Albion 26 6 6 14 51 58 0.879 18 FA Cup Winners[a]
13 Stoke[b] 26 5 4 17 38 61 0.623 14 Re-elected
14 Darwen[b] 26 4 3 19 38 112 0.339 11 Failed re-election[c]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ FA Cup winners — no re-election required
  2. ^ a b New club in the league
  3. ^ Not re-elected, invited to join Second Division.

Results[edit]

West Bromwich Albion's score comes first

Legend[edit]

Win Draw Loss

Football League[edit]

Main article: 1891–92 Football League
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 5 September 1891 Everton H 4–0 6,000 Nicholls, Groves, McLeod (2)
2 12 September 1891 Aston Villa A 1–5 12,100 Pearson
3 19 September 1891 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 4–3 10,000 Groves (2), Nicholls, C. Perry
4 3 October 1891 Blackburn Rovers H 2–2 4,700 Pearson, Nicholls
5 10 October 1891 Notts County A 0–4 4,000
6 17 October 1891 Sunderland H 2–5 5,500 McLeod, Bassett
7 24 October 1891 Sunderland A 0–4 6,000
8 31 October 1891 Notts County H 2–2 5,200 Pearson (2)
9 2 November 1891 Bolton Wanderers H 0–2 6,700
10 7 November 1891 Everton A 3–4 8,100 Bassett (2), Pearson
11 14 November 1891 Aston Villa H 0–3 14,085
12 21 November 1891 Preston North End H 1–2 13,000 Geddes
13 28 November 1891 Burnley A 2–3 8,000 Bassett, Geddes
14 5 December 1891 Accrington H 3–1 6,000 Woodhall, Pearson, Geddes
15 12 December 1891 Derby County H 4–2 5,800 Woodhall, Pearson, Geddes (2)
16 19 December 1891 Bolton Wanderers A 1–1 7,000 McLeod
17 26 December 1891 Burnley H 1–0 5,000 Pearson
18 28 December 1891 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 1–2 7,200 Rose (o.g.)
19 9 January 1892 Preston North End A 0–1 6,400
20 23 January 1892 Accrington A 2–4 4,200 Nicholls, Pearson
21 6 February 1892 Derby County A 1–1 7,300 Nicholls
22 12 March 1892 Blackburn Rovers A 2–3 6,000 McLeod (2)
23 4 April 1892 Darwen H 12–0 1,100 Pearson (4), Reynolds (2), Bassett (3), Hunt (o.g.), Geddes, Nicholls
24 11 April 1892 Stoke H 2–2 10,000 T. Perry (2)
25 16 April 1892 Darwen A 1–1 3,000 Nicholls
26 23 April 1892 Stoke A 0–1 5,400

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FA Cup[edit]

Main article: 1891–92 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 16 January 1892 Old Westminsters A 3–2 10,000 McLeod, Pearson, Reynolds
R2 30 January 1892 Blackburn Rovers H 3–1 12,135 Pearson (2), Geddes
R3 13 February 1892 Sheffield Wednesday H 2–1 10,477 C. Perry, Nicholls
SF 27 February 1892 Nottingham Forest N 1–1 21,076 Geddes
SF (replay) 5 March 1892 Nottingham Forest N 1–1 15,930 Bassett
SF (2nd replay) 9 March 1892 Nottingham Forest N 6–2 8,024 Geddes (3), Bassett, Groves, C. Perry
F 19 March 1892 Aston Villa F.C. N 3–0 32,710 Geddes, Nicholls, Reynolds

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See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Matthews, Tony (2012). West Bromwich Albion – The Complete Record. Derby Books. ISBN 978-1-78091-029-1.
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