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      SEASON ARCHIVE : RESULTS - 1891/92

Click on an opponent for full match details where available.

 

Opposition goalscorers in italics, * signifies goalscorer unknown.

FOOTBALL LEAGUE

 DATE OPPONENT H/A F-A  SCORERS    GATE POS
 Sat 05 Sep  Everton H 4-0  Nicholls, Groves, McLeod 2     6,000 1
 Sat 12 Sep  Aston Villa A 1-5  Pearson - Athersmith, J Devey 2, Hislop, Dickson   12,100 7
 Sat 19 Sep  Wolverhampton W H 4-3  Groves 2, Nicholls, C Perry - Booth 2, Heath   10,000 6
 Sat 03 Oct  Blackburn Rovers H 2-2  Pearson, Nicholls - Chippendale 2     4,700 6
 Sat 10 Oct  Notts County A 0-4  McInnes 2, Walkerdine, Elleman     4,000 11
 Sat 17 Oct  Sunderland H 2-5  McLeod, Bassett - Campbell 2, Scott 2, Millar     5,500 14
 Sat 24 Oct  Sunderland (1) A 0-4  Hannah, Campbell 2, Wilson (pen)     6,000 14
 Sat 31 Oct  Notts County H 2-2  Pearson 2 - McInnes 2     5,200 14
 Mon 02 Nov  Bolton Wanderers H 0-2  Turner, Munro     6,700 14
 Sat 07 Nov  Everton A 3-4  Bassett 2, Pearson - Latta 3, Milward     8,100 14
 Sat 14 Nov  Aston Villa H 0-3  J Devey, L Campbell, Hare   14,085 14
 Sat 21 Nov  Preston North End H 1-2  Geddes - Ross 2   13,000 14
 Sat 28 Nov  Burnley A 2-3  Bassett, Geddes - Nicol 2, Lang     8,000 14
 Sat 05 Dec  Accrington H 3-1  Woodhall, Pearson, Geddes - Kirkham     6,000 14
 Sat 12 Dec  Derby County H 4-2  Woodhall, Pearson, Geddes 2 - J Goodall, Mills     5,800 11
 Sat 19 Dec  Bolton Wanderers A 1-1  McLeod - Munro     7,000 12
 Sat 26 Dec  Burnley H 1-0  Pearson     5,000 11
 Mon 28 Dec  Wolverhampton W A 1-2  Rose (og) - Devey, Topham     7,200 11
 Sat 09 Jan  Preston North End A 0-1  Gallacher     6,400 12
 Sat 23 Jan  Accrington A 2-4  Nicholls, Pearson - Thomson 2, Kirkham, Bowman     4,200 12
 Sat 06 Feb  Derby County A 1-1  Nicholls - J Goodall     7,300 12
 Sat 12 Mar  Blackburn Rovers A 2-3  McLeod 2 - Chippendale 2, Dewar     6,000 12
 Mon 04 Apr  Darwen (2) H 12-0  Pearson 4, Reynolds 2, Bassett 3, Hunt (og), Geddes, Nicholls     1,109 12
 Mon 11 Apr  Stoke H 2-2  T Perry 2 - Evans, Turner   10,000 12
 Sat 16 Apr  Darwen A 1-1  Nicholls - Nightingale     3,000 12
 Sat 23 Apr  Stoke A 0-1  Schofield     5,400 12
 
 1 - Other sources credit Johnny Campbell with a hat-trick for Sunderland.
 2 - Albion's record league victory. The scoreline also remains a top-flight Football League record win, equalled only by Nottingham Forest in 1909.

FA CUP

 DATE  OPPONENT H/A ROUND F-A  SCORERS

   GATE
 Sat 16 Jan  Old Westminsters  A 1

3-2

  Pearson, Reynolds, McLeod - Sandiland, Probyn   10,000
 Sat 30 Jan  Blackburn Rovers H 2 3-1  Pearson 2, Geddes - Townley   12,135
 Sat 13 Feb  The Wednesday H 3 2-1  C Perry, Nicholls - Richardson   10,477
 Sat 27 Feb  Nottingham Forest N (1) SF 1-1  Geddes - Lindley   21,076
 Sat 05 Mar  Nottingham Forest N (1) replay 1-1  Bassett - Higgins   15,930
 Wed 09 Mar  Nottingham Forest N (2) 2nd replay 6-2  Geddes 3, Bassett, Groves, C Perry - Higgins 2     8,024
 Sat 19 Mar  Aston Villa N (3) Final 3-0  Geddes, Nicholls, Reynolds   32,810
 
 1 - Played at Molineux, Wolverhampton.
 2 - Played at the County Ground, Derby.
 3 - Played at Kennington Oval, London.

BIRMINGHAM CUP

 DATE  OPPONENT H/A ROUND F-A  SCORERS

   GATE
 Sat 02 Jan  Wednesbury Old Athletic H 3 2-2  Nicholls 2 - Conway, *     2,500
 Mon 15 Feb  Wednesbury Old Athletic A replay 2-1  Nicholls, Groves - *     3,500
 Mon 28 Mar  Small Heath H 4 4-1  C Perry, Nicholls, McLeod, Geddes - *     4,000
 Sat 09 Apr  Aston Villa (1) N SF 2-0  G Campbell (og), McLeod     8,000
 Sat 30 Apr  Wolverhampton W (2) N Final 2-5  Reynolds, Bassett - Wykes, Devey 2, Heath, Booth     6,500
   
 Albion received a bye in rounds one and two.
 1 - Played at Molineux, Wolverhampton. Some reports credit Albion's second goal to Sammy Nicholls instead of Roddy McLeod.
 2 - Played at Wellington Road, Perry Barr. Some reports credit Albion's second goal to Harry Wood instead of Billy Bassett.

BIRMINGHAM CHARITY CUP

 DATE  OPPONENT H/A ROUND F-A  SCORERS

   GATE
 Wed 27 Apr  Wolverhampton W A SF 0-3  Wykes 2, Wood     5,000

FRIENDLIES

 DATE  OPPONENT H/A F-A  SCORERS     GATE
 Tue 01 Sep  Birmingham St George's H 4-0  Perry, Bassett, Groves, Pearson         N/K
 Wed 02 Sep  Coles Farm A 5-1  *         N/K
 Wed 09 Sep  Burton Swifts A 2-1  Bassett, McLeod - Emery         N/K
 Mon 14 Sep  Small Heath A 0-4  Hallam 3, Walton         N/K
 Mon 21 Sep  Birmingham St George's (1) A 4-1  Bassett 2, Groves 2 - *         N/K
 Sat 26 Sep  Royal Arsenal A 1-1  * - Stewart      5,000
 Mon 28 Sep  Chatham A 1-2  Groves - Hibbard, Dickenson      3,000
 Wed 30 Sep  Northwich Victoria A 5-0  *, Groves         N/K
 Mon 05 Oct  Wolverhampton W (2) A 3-3  Reynolds, McLeod, Groves - Lowder, Heath, Bailey         N/K
 Mon 26 Oct  Wolverhampton W A 1-2  Allen (og) - Baker, Reader (og)         200
 Mon 09 Nov  Wednesbury Old Athletic H 2-0  Geddes, Groves         N/K
 Mon 30 Nov  Aston Villa (3) A 2-8  Pearson, Geddes - J Devey 5, Dickson, Hodgetts 2      2,000
 Mon 07 Dec  Wednesbury Old Athletic A 3-1  McLeod, Allen, Woodhall - Edwards         N/A
 Fri 25 Dec  Birmingham St George's H 1-1  Nicholls - Bastock         N/A
 Tue 29 Dec  Kettering Town A 2-0  Bassett 2      3,000
 Wed 30 Dec  Luton Town A 4-0  *      1,000
 Fri 01 Jan  Ardwick A 2-4  Haynes, Woodhall - Morris 2, Milarvie, McWhinnie      5,000
 Mon 11 Jan  Aston Villa H 2-1  McLeod, Groves - Dickson      1,000
 Sat 20 Feb  Corinthians (4) A 4-4  Geddes 2, Groves 2 - Henfrey, Cotterill 2, Winckworth      4,000
 Mon 22 Feb  Wrexham (5) A 2-2  Geddes, Groves - Heyes, Parry         500
 Sat 26 Mar  Corinthians (6) H 2-0  Pearson, Nicholls      3,000
 Sat 02 Apr  Chirk H 3-0  Pearson 2, Perry      1,000
 Wed 06 Apr  Everton (7) A 0-7  Milward, Maxwell, Wyllie 3, Chadwick 2      5,000
 Mon 18 Apr  Heart of Midlothian A 0-2  Taylor, *    10,000
 Tue 19 Apr  Sheffield United A 0-3  Dobson, Scott, Needham      7,000
 Wed 20 Apr  Gloucestershire XI (8) A 7-0  Geddes 2, Dyer 2, McLeod 2, Nicholls      3,000
 

 1 - 60 minute match - 30 minutes each half.
 2 - 70 minute match - 35 minutes each half.
 3 - Albion played the majority of the game with ten men after Willie Groves went off injured. The scorer of Villa's fifth goal is disputed,
      both Jack Devey and Charlie Hare were reported to be involved in applying the finishing touch.
 4 - Played at Kennington Oval, London. 80 minute match - 40 minutes each way owing to the condition of the pitch. Some reports credit
      George Cotterill with a hat-trick for Corinthians.
 5 - Some sources give the date of this game as March 22.
 6 - Some reports credit both of Albion's goals to Tom Pearson.
 7 - Some reports give the Everton goalscorers as Milward, Wyllie 2, Maxwell, Chadwick 2 and Latta.
 8 - Played at St George's, Bristol. Some sources give Albion's opponents as Bristol Association. Some reports give Albion's goalscorers as
      Geddes 2, Nicholls 2, Dyer and McLeod 2

TESTIMONIAL / BENEFIT GAMES
 DATE  OPPONENT H/A F-A  SCORERS     GATE
 Mon 19 Oct  Stoke (1) A 1-1  McLeod - Cameron         N/K
 Mon 25 Apr  Birmingham & District XI (2) A 2-2  Geddes, Fellows - Baker, Worrall      1,000
           
 1 - Arthur Underwood Benefit Match.
 2 - Tom Pearson Benefit Match.


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