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where available.
Opposition goalscorers in italics,
* signifies goalscorer unknown.
FA CUP
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 30 Oct |
Burton Wanderers |
H |
1 |
6-0 |
T Green 2, Bayliss 2, Holden, Paddock |
5,107 |
Sat 20 Nov |
Derby Junction |
A |
2 |
2-1 |
G Bell, Roberts - Peach |
2,100 |
Sat 15 Jan |
Mitchell St George's (1) |
A |
4 |
1-0 |
T Green |
4,061 |
Sat 29 Jan |
Lockwood Brothers (2) |
A |
5 |
1-0 |
Woodhall |
6,029 |
Sat 12 Feb |
Lockwood Brothers (3) |
N |
replay |
2-1 |
T Green, Paddock - Winterbottom |
2,120 |
Sat 19 Feb |
Notts County |
A |
QF |
4-1 |
T Green, Bayliss 2, Woodhall - Cursham |
15,067 |
Sat 05 Mar |
Preston North End (4) |
N |
SF |
3-1 |
Pearson 2, Paddock - Thomson |
16,068 |
Sat 02 Apr |
Aston Villa (5) |
N |
Final |
0-2 |
Hunter, Hodgetts |
15,534 |
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Albion received a
bye in round three. |
1 - Played at
Aston Lower Grounds. Some reports credit Albion's goal to either George
Woodhall or Jem Bayliss. |
2 - Played at
Bramall Lane, Sheffield United FC. The game was
replayed following a protest about the goal. |
3 - Played at the
Midland Ground, Derby Midland FC. |
4 - Played at
Trent Bridge, Nottingham. |
5 - Played at
Kennington Oval, London. |
STAFFORDSHIRE CUP
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Mon 04 Oct |
Hednesford Town |
H |
1 |
8-0 |
Bayliss 4, G Bell 2, T Green 2 |
3,000 |
Sat 06 Nov |
Stafford Rangers |
H |
2 |
5-1 |
G Bell, Timmins, Bayliss 2, Woodhall - * |
2,500 |
Sat 26 Feb |
Leek |
H |
3 |
3-0 |
Bayliss 2, Woodhall |
3,500 |
Mon 21 Mar |
Wolverhampton W (1) |
N |
SF |
3-0 |
Bayliss 2, Timmins |
4,000 |
Sat 09 Apr |
Walsall Swifts (2) |
N |
Final |
4-0 |
Bayliss 2, Woodhall, Paddock |
4,000 |
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1 - Played at the Athletic Ground, Burslem Port
Vale FC. |
2 - Played at the Victoria Ground, Stoke FC. |
BIRMINGHAM CUP
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 09 Oct |
Aston Villa |
H |
1 |
1-0 |
T Green |
12,000 |
Sat 13 Nov |
Mitchell St George's (1) |
H |
2 |
3-0 |
T Green, Woodhall 2 |
3,000 |
Sat 11 Dec |
Derby County (2) |
H |
3 |
6-0 |
Paddock 2, T Green 2, Bayliss, Woodhall |
8,000 |
Sat 19 Mar |
Stoke |
H |
4 |
3-0 |
Pearson 2, Bayliss |
5,100 |
Sat 30 Apr |
Burslem Port Vale (3) |
N |
SF |
5-1 |
Bayliss 3, Woodhall 2 - Reynolds |
4,000 |
Sat 07 May |
Long Eaton Rangers (4) |
N |
Final |
0-1 |
Winfield |
5,000 |
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1 - Some reports credit one of George Woodhall's
goals to Jem Bayliss. |
2 - Some reports give the final score as 5-0 to
Albion. |
3 - Played at the Victoria Ground, Stoke FC. |
4 - Played at Wellington Road, Perry Barr, Aston
Villa FC. |
BIRMINGHAM CHARITY CUP
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Mon 18 Apr |
Wolverhampton W |
A |
SF |
3-3 |
Pearson, Woodhall, T Green - * |
8,000 |
Wed 20 Apr |
Wolverhampton W |
A |
replay |
0-0 aet |
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6,000 |
Mon 25 Apr |
Wolverhampton W (1) |
H |
2nd replay |
1-3 |
Paddock - Brodie, Knight, * |
7,200 |
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1 - After the match the referee, a Mr Crump,
required police protection from angry Albion supporters. |
WALSALL CUP
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 16 Oct |
Crosswells Brewery |
H |
1 |
5-2 |
Holden, Pearson, Horton 2, Moore (og) - * |
2,500 |
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Albion reserves competed in the other games of the
competition. |
FRIENDLIES
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Mon 26 Jul |
Wednesbury Old Athletic |
H |
6-0 |
* |
N/K |
Sat 04 Sep |
Wolverhampton W |
A |
2-0 |
* |
N/K |
Sat 11 Sep |
Stoke |
A |
4-0 |
* |
N/K |
Sat 18 Sep |
Third Lanark Rifle Volunteers |
A |
2-1 |
* |
N/K |
Mon 20 Sep |
Hibernian |
A |
1-1 |
* |
N/K |
Sat 25 Sep |
Northwich Victoria |
H |
2-1 |
T Green, Holden - Hankey |
N/K |
Sat 02 Oct |
Derby Midland |
H |
3-1 |
*, Holden, Paddock - * |
3,000 |
Sat 23 Oct |
Bolton Wanderers (1) |
A |
0-1 |
* |
3,000 |
Mon 01 Nov |
Oxford University |
H |
6-1 |
Woodhall 2, G Bell, Bayliss, * - * |
3,000 |
Sat 27 Nov |
Old Carthusians |
H |
5-1 |
Bell, Woodhall 3, Bayliss - Bramby |
4,000 |
Sat 04 Dec |
Preston North End |
A |
0-7 |
Thomson 4, J Ross, Goodall, * (og) |
5,000 |
Sat 18 Dec |
Aston Villa |
A |
1-1 |
Paddock - Vaughton |
6,000 |
Mon 27 Dec |
Preston North End |
H |
5-1 |
Wharton (og), T Green 2, Paddock, Bayliss - Goodall |
10,000 |
Tue 28 Dec |
Bolton Wanderers (2) |
H |
1-2 |
Paddock - Howarth, * |
N/K |
Sat 22 Jan |
Notts County |
A |
1-3 |
Bayliss - Jackson 2, * |
4,000 |
Sat 05 Feb |
Aston Unity |
H |
5-0 |
T Green, *, Paddock, Bayliss, * |
2,000 |
Mon 07 Feb |
Oxford University (3) |
A |
3-2 |
Bayliss 2, Holden - Bromley-Martin, Holden (og) |
N/K |
Sat 12 Mar |
Wolverhampton W |
H |
0-0 |
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N/K |
Sat 26 Mar |
Birmingham Excelsior |
H |
3-0 |
T Green, Woodhall, * |
1,500 |
Mon 11 Apr |
Third Lanark Rifle Volunteers |
H |
3-1 |
Woodhall, Bayliss, * - * |
5,000 |
Sat 16 Apr |
Darwen |
H |
4-0 |
T Green 2, Paddock, Pearson |
4,000 |
Sat 14 May |
Aston Villa |
H |
3-1 |
Woodhall 2, Bayliss - Davis |
3,000 |
Mon 16 May |
Great Bridge Unity (4) |
A |
0-0 |
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N/K |
Sat 21 May |
Stoke |
H |
1-0 |
Perry |
N/K |
Sat 28 May |
Bolton Wanderers |
H |
2-0 |
T Green, Bassett |
N/K |
Mon 30 May |
Blackburn Rovers |
H |
3-0 |
* |
2,000 |
Sat 18 Jun |
South Shore |
A |
3-2 |
* |
N/K |
Mon 20 Jun |
Fleetwood Rangers |
A |
3-1 |
* |
N/K |
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1 - Bolton played over half of the game with ten
men after James Brogan suffered a broken leg. |
2 - Some reports credit Albion's goal to Jem
Bayliss instead of Jack Paddock. |
3 - Played at the University running ground. |
4 - Some sources give the score as 1-1. |
TESTIMONIAL / BENEFIT GAMES
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Mon 19 Jul |
Aston Villa (1) |
A |
5-1 |
* |
N/K |
Sat 24 Jul |
Aston Villa (1) |
A |
3-6 |
* |
N/K |
Mon 27 Sep |
Birmingham & District XI (2) |
H |
0-0 |
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N/K |
Sat 11 Jun |
Wolverhampton W (3) |
A |
0-1 |
* |
N/K |
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1 - Sid Richardson Benefit Match. The player had
two benefit games in the space of five days. |
2 - Match played in aid of local players. |
3 - Benefit match in aid of Wolves' trainer B.
Shaw. Some sources give the date of this game as Saturday 4 June. |
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