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The 1897–98 season was the 6th season of competitive football played by Liverpool and was their 5th season in The Football League, in which they competed in the first division. The season sporty covers the period from 1 July 1897 to 30 June 1898. After finishing in fifth place the previous season, Liverpool fell four spots to finish in ninth place at the end of the season with 28 points, 14 points behind the champions in Sheffield United.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Division 1		F.A. Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	DF	SCO	Barney Battles	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	ENG	Frank Becton	26	13	21	11	5	2
	MF	ENG	Harry Bradshaw	26	6	23	5	3	1
	DF	SCO	Tom Cleghorn	35	0	30	0	5	0
	MF	SCO	Bobby Colvin	3	0	3	0	0	0
	MF	ENG	Jack Cox	2	1	2	1	0	0
	FW	ENG	Dan Cunliffe	18	7	14	6	4	1
	DF	SCO	Billy Dunlop	25	0	20	0	5	0
	FW	ENG	Pat Finnerhan	8	1	5	1	3	0
	FW	ENG	Fred Geary	11	1	11	1	0	0
	DF	SCO	Archie Goldie	32	0	28	0	4	0
	DF	SCO	Billy Goldie	4	0	4	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Abe Hartley	12	1	7	1	5	0
	DF	ENG	Johnny Holmes	12	0	12	0	0	0
	DF	ENG	Rabbi Howell	1	0	1	0	0	0
	MF	ENG	Joe Lumsden	8	2	6	2	2	0
	MF	SCO	Bobby Marshall	18	2	17	2	1	0
	DF	SCO	John McCartney	32	1	27	1	5	0
	FW	SCO	Andy McCowie	21	6	19	6	2	0
	DF	SCO	Joe McQue	19	3	14	2	5	1
	GK	SCO	Matt McQueen	2	0	2	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Hugh Morgan	4	2	4	2	0	0
	MF	SCO	Tommy Robertson	3	2	3	2	0	0
	GK	ENG	Harry Storer	35	0	30	0	5	0
	FW	SCO	John Walker	3	2	3	2	0	0
	MF	SCO	William Walker	12	2	12	2	0	0
	DF	SCO	Tom Wilkie	11	1	10	0	1	1
	DF	ENG	Charlie Wilson	1	0	1	0	0	0

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Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
7	West Bromwich Albion	30	11	10	9	44	45	0.978	32
8	Nottingham Forest	30	11	9	10	47	49	0.959	31
9	Liverpool	30	11	6	13	48	45	1.067	28
10	Derby County	30	11	6	13	57	61	0.934	28
11	Bolton Wanderers	30	11	4	15	28	41	0.683	26

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Competitions

League Division 1

4 September 1897 (1897-09-04) 1	Stoke	2–2	Liverpool	Stoke-on-Trent
	Hill Maxwell	Report	Becton Walker	Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 5,000

11 September 1897 (1897-09-11) 2	Liverpool	0–0	Preston North End	Liverpool
		Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 15,000

18 September 1897 (1897-09-18) 3	The Wednesday	4–2	Liverpool	Sheffield
	Earp (pen.) Kaye Ferrier	Report	Becton Walker	Stadium: Olive Grove Attendance: 7,000

25 September 1897 (1897-09-25) 4	Liverpool	3–1	Everton	Liverpool
	McQue Cunliffe Becton	Report	Taylor	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 30,000

2 October 1897 (1897-10-02) 5	Preston North End	1–1	Liverpool	Preston
	Eccleston 3'	Report	Bradshaw 42'	Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 7,000

9 October 1897 (1897-10-09) 6	Liverpool	4–0	Stoke	Liverpool
	Becton Cunliffe Bradshaw	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 12,000

16 October 1897 (1897-10-16) 7	Everton	3–0	Liverpool	Liverpool
	Williams 5', 85' Bell 65'	Report		Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 37,500

23 October 1897 (1897-10-23) 8	Liverpool	4–2	Derby County	Liverpool
	Marshall Cunliffe McQue	Report	Maconnachie Bloomer	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 10,000

30 October 1897 (1897-10-30) 9	Aston Villa	3–1	Liverpool	Birmingham
	Wheldon Devey Athersmith	Report	Bradshaw	Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 20,000

6 November 1897 (1897-11-06) 10	Liverpool	1–2	Nottingham Forest	Liverpool
	Cunliffe	Report	Benbow Richards	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 6,000

13 November 1897 (1897-11-13) 11	West Bromwich Albion	2–1	Liverpool	West Bromwich
	Jones Williams	Report	Becton	Stadium: Stoney Lane Attendance: 1,000

20 November 1897 (1897-11-20) 12	Liverpool	1–0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Liverpool
	Finnerhan 89'	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 6,000

27 November 1897 (1897-11-27) 13	Nottingham Forest	2–3	Liverpool	Nottingham
	Richards Benbow	Report	Lumsden McCowie	Stadium: Town Ground Attendance: 5,000

11 December 1897 (1897-12-11) 14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–1	Liverpool	Wolverhampton
	Harper Beats	Report	Bradshaw	Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 5,000

18 December 1897 (1897-12-18) 15	Liverpool	0–1	Blackburn Rovers	Liverpool
		Report	Proudfoot 12'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 5,000

25 December 1897 (1897-12-25) 16	Bolton Wanderers	0–2	Liverpool	Bolton
		Report	McCowie Cunliffe	Stadium: Burnden Park Attendance: 8,000

27 December 1897 (1897-12-27) 17	Liverpool	0–2	Sunderland	Liverpool
		Report	Cleghorn (o.g.) Brown	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 25,000

29 December 1897 (1897-12-29) 18	Sheffield United	1–2	Liverpool	Sheffield
	McKay	Report	Hartley McCowie	Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 4,000

1 January 1898 (1898-01-01) 19	Liverpool	1–1	West Bromwich Albion	Liverpool
	McCartney	Report	Flewitt	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 10,000

8 January 1898 (1898-01-08) 20	Blackburn Rovers	2–1	Liverpool	Blackburn
	Campbell Briercliffe	Report	Ball (o.g.)	Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 6,000

22 January 1898 (1898-01-22) 21	Sunderland	1–0	Liverpool	Sunderland
	Leslie	Report		Stadium: Newcastle Road Attendance: 9,000

5 February 1898 (1898-02-05) 22	Liverpool	0–4	Sheffield United	Liverpool
		Report	Logan Cunningham Johnson	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 15,000

12 March 1898 (1898-03-12) 23	Liverpool	2–0	Notts County	Liverpool
	Becton Cox	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 9,000

19 March 1898 (1898-03-19) 24	Liverpool	1–1	Bolton Wanderers	Liverpool
	Bradshaw	Report	Gilligan	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 7,000

26 March 1898 (1898-03-26) 25	Bury	0–2	Liverpool	Bury
		Report	Becton McCowie	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 1,500

31 March 1898 (1898-03-31) 26	Liverpool	2–2	Bury	Liverpool
	Geary McCowie	Report	Brimblecombe	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 3,000

2 April 1898 (1898-04-02) 27	Notts County	3–2	Liverpool	Nottingham
	Boucher Leonard	Report	Becton McCowie	Stadium: Trent Bridge Attendance: 8,000

11 April 1898 (1898-04-11) 28	Liverpool	4–0	The Wednesday	Liverpool
	Becton Morgan Robertson	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 9,000

12 April 1898 (1898-04-12) 29	Derby County	3–1	Liverpool	Derby
	Burton 20' Boag 85', 89'	Report	Walker 35'	Stadium: Baseball Ground Attendance: 4,000

16 April 1898 (1898-04-16) 30	Liverpool	4–0	Aston Villa	Liverpool
	Robertson 7' Walker 40' Morgan 44' Becton 85'	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 20,000

F.A. Cup

29 January 1898 (1898-01-29) 1	Liverpool	2–0	Hucknall St Johns	Liverpool
	Becton 50' (pen.) McQue 65'	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 8,000 Referee: G.H. Dale

12 February 1898 (1898-02-12) 2	Newton Heath	0–0	Liverpool	Clayton
		Report		Stadium: Bank Street Attendance: 12,000

16 February 1898 (1898-02-16) 2	Liverpool	2–1	Newton Heath	Liverpool
	Wilkie 57' Cunliffe 85'	Report	Collinson 35'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 6,000

26 February 1898 (1898-02-26) QF	Derby County	1–1	Liverpool	Derby
	Stevenson	Report	Bradshaw	Stadium: Baseball Ground Attendance: 15,000

2 March 1898 (1898-03-02) QF	Liverpool	1–5	Derby County	Liverpool
	Becton 44' (pen.)	Report	Bloomer Boag	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 15,000

Lancashire Senior Cup

4 December 1897 (1897-12-04)	Manchester City	3–1	Liverpool	Manchester
		Report	Marshall 13'	Stadium: Hyde Road Attendance: 8,000

Testimonials

6 September 1897 (1897-09-06)	Liverpool	4–1	New Brighton Tower	Liverpool
	Becton Finnerhan 20' Unknown	Report	Hammond	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 5,000 Referee: E. Ramsbottem
Note: Testimonial for John McCartney

11 October 1897 (1897-10-11)	Bolton Wanderers	4–2	Liverpool	Bolton
		Report	Bradshaw Unknown	Stadium: Burnden Park Attendance: 500
Note: Testimonial for John Somerville

27 April 1898 (1898-04-27)	New Brighton Tower	2–4	Liverpool	New Brighton
		Report	Walker Cunliffe Bradshaw	Stadium: Tower Athletic Ground Attendance: 3,000
Note: Benefit for the widow of fireman Shone, at New Brighton

Friendlies

1 September 1897 (1897-09-01)	Everton	1–1	Liverpool	Liverpool
	Meehan	Report	Meehan (o.g.)	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 4,000 Referee: J. Lewis

15 September 1897 (1897-09-15)	Burton Swifts	3–2	Liverpool	Burton upon Trent
		Report	McCowie McQue 30'	Stadium: Peel Croft Attendance: 2,000
Note: Benefit for the Bass Charity Association

20 September 1897 (1897-09-20)	Liverpool	3–1	Bolton Wanderers	Liverpool
	Cunliffe McCartney	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: Unknown

3 January 1898 (1898-01-03)	Heart of Midlothian	3–1	Liverpool	Edinburgh
		Report	Cleghorn	Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 2,000

4 January 1898 (1898-01-04)	St Mirren	3–1	Liverpool	Paisley
		Report	McCowie	Stadium: St Mirren Park Attendance: 1,000

12 January 1898 (1898-01-12)	Wigan County	4–1	Liverpool	Wigan
		Report	Cunliffe	Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: Unknown

15 January 1898 (1898-01-15)	Liverpool	2–5	Corinthians	Liverpool
	McCowie	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 6,000

19 February 1898 (1898-02-19)	Liverpool	0–2	Everton	Liverpool
		Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 5,000

5 March 1898 (1898-03-05)	Corinthians	3–0	Liverpool	London
		Report		Stadium: Queen's Club Attendance: 3,000

8 April 1898 (1898-04-08)	Grimsby Town	1–3	Liverpool	Grimsby
		Report		Stadium: Abbey Park Attendance: Unknown

20 April 1898 (1898-04-20)	Chester	1–3	Liverpool	Chester
		Report	Finnerhan Bradshaw Unknown (o.g.)	Stadium: Old Show Ground Attendance: Unknown

23 April 1898 (1898-04-23)	Liverpool	0–2	Heart of Midlothian	Liverpool
		Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000

30 April 1898 (1898-04-30)	Liverpool	1–0	Sheffield United	Liverpool
	Cunliffe 46'	Report		Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 500

References

^ "Appearances for the 1897-1898 season - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!". www.lfchistory.net. Retrieved 13 February 2024.

External links

[1] "Appearances for the 1897-1898 season - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!". www.lfchistory.net. Retrieved 13 February 2024.

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