1914–15 Manchester City F.C. season


The 1914–15 season was Manchester City F.C.'s twenty-fourth season of league football and fifth consecutive season in the First Division of English football. With the start of the First World War, it was to be the last season of regular league football until 1919. In the intervening years, all teams played in the War Leagues, which were non-competitive and are considered to be null in club history.

Football League First Division

Results summary

Reports

DateOpponentsH / AVenueResult
F – A		ScorersAttendance
1 September 1914Bradford CityHHyde Road4 – 1Taylor, Howard, Barnes, Dorsett9,000
5 September 1914Manchester UnitedAOld Trafford0 – 020,000
12 September 1914BurnleyHHyde Road1 – 0Howard10,000
19 September 1914Bolton WanderersABurnden Park3 – 2Howard, Barnes, ? 20,000
26 September 1914Tottenham HotspurHHyde Road2 – 1Taylor, Howard20,000
3 October 1914Blackburn RoversAEwood Park1 – 0Cartwright22,000
10 October 1914Newcastle UnitedHHyde Road1 – 1Barnes24,000
17 October 1914Notts CountyAMeadow Lane2 – 0Howard 14,000
24 October 1914MiddlesbroughHHyde Road1 – 1Howard25,000
31 October 1914SunderlandARoker Park2 – 0Howard 10,000
7 November 1914Sheffield UnitedHHyde Road0 – 025,000
14 November 1914The WednesdayAHillsborough1 – 2Taylor24,000
25 November 1914Aston VillaHHyde Road1 – 0Howard16,000
28 November 1914West Bromwich AlbionAThe Hawthorns1 – 0Browell10,000
5 December 1914LiverpoolHHyde Road1 – 1Howard12,000
12 December 1914EvertonAGoodison Park1 – 4Howard20,000
19 December 1914Bradford Park AvenueHHyde Road2 – 3Taylor, Howard7,000
25 December 1914ChelseaAStamford Bridge0 – 015,000
26 December 1914ChelseaHHyde Road2 – 1Taylor, Howard25,000
1 January 1915Oldham AthleticABoundary Park0 – 022,000
2 January 1915Manchester UnitedHHyde Road1 – 1Howard30,000
18 January 1915BurnleyATurf Moor2 – 1Dorsett, Barnes8,000
23 January 1915Bolton WanderersHHyde Road2 – 1Taylor, Barnes20,000
6 February 1915Blackburn RoversHHyde Road1 – 3Taylor25,000
13 February 1915Newcastle UnitedASt James' Park1 – 2Taylor18,000
22 February 1915Notts CountyHHyde Road0 – 020,000
27 February 1915MiddlesbroughAAyresome Park0 – 18,000
6 March 1915SunderlandHHyde Road2 – 0Cartwright, ? 20,000
13 March 1915LiverpoolAAnfield2 – 3Barnes, Howard20,000
15 March 1915Tottenham HotspurAWhite Hart Lane2 – 2Taylor, Barnes7,000
20 March 1915The WednesdayHHyde Road4 – 0Howard, Barnes 20,000
29 March 1915Sheffield UnitedABramall Lane0 – 018,000
3 April 1915West Bromwich AlbionHHyde Road4 – 0Taylor, Barnes 15,000
5 April 1915Oldham AthleticHHyde Road0 – 040,000
6 April 1915Bradford CityAValley Parade0 – 015,000
17 April 1915EvertonHHyde Road0 – 130,000
21 April 1915Aston VillaAVilla Park1 – 4Barnes8,000
24 April 1915Bradford Park AvenueAPark Avenue1 – 3Jones12,000

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResult
F – A		ScorersAttendance
9 January 1915First roundPreston North EndADeepdale0 – 014,000
16 January 1915First round replayPreston North EndHHyde Road3 – 0Barnes, Hughes19,985
30 January 1915Second roundAston VillaHHyde Road1 – 0Cartwright29,661
20 February 1915Third roundChelseaHHyde Road0 – 132,000

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Scorers

All

League

FA Cup