Wally_Richardson_(footballer)
1892–93 Liverpool F.C. season
1st season in existence of Liverpool F.C.
The 1892–93 season was the first season in Liverpool Football Club's existence, and their first year in the Lancashire League and the FA Cup.
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Quick Facts season, Manager ...
| 1892–93 season | |||
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| Manager | William Barclay John McKenna | ||
| Lancashire League | Champions | ||
| FA Cup | Third qualifying round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: John Miller (23) All: John Miller (26) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 2,441 | ||
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More information Name, Nationality ...
| Name | Nationality | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Apps. | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| Sydney Ross |  |
8 June 1869 (age 24) | Cambuslang | 1892 | 21 | 0 | |||
| Billy McOwen |  |
April, 1871 (age 22) | Darwen | 1892 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||||
| Andrew Hannah (c) | |
17 September 1864 (age 28) | Renton | 1892 | 25 | 0 | |||
| Duncan McLean | |
20 January 1868 (age 25) | Everton | 1892 | 25 | 0 | |||
| James McBride | |
30 December 1873 (age 19) | Renton | 1892 | 23 | 4 | |||
| John McCartney | |
1870 (age 22–23) | St Mirren | 1892 | 21 | 1 | |||
| Joe McQue | |
11 March 1873 (age 20) | Celtic | 1892 | 20 | 2 | |||
| Matt McQueen | |
18 May 1863 (age 30) | Leith Athletic | 1892 | 17 | 5 | |||
| James Kelso | |
8 January 1869 (age 24) | Renton | 1892 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Wally Richardson[lower-alpha 1] | |
1870 (age 22–23) | 1892 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| Hugh McQueen | |
1 October 1867 (age 25) | Leith Athletic | 1892 | 17 | 4 | |||
| Andrew Kelvin | |
1869 (age 23–24) | Kilmarnock | 1892 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Philip Kelly | |
1869 (age 23–24) | 1892 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Joe Pearson | |
1868 (age 24–25) | West Derby | 1892 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Forwards | |||||||||
| Tom Wyllie | |
5 April 1870 (age 23) | Everton | 1892 | 25 | 15 | |||
| John Miller | |
1870 (age 22–23) | Dumbarton | 1892 | 24 | 26 | |||
| Malcolm McVean | |
7 March 1871 (age 22) | Third Lanark | 1892 | 24 | 12 | |||
| John Smith | |
1866 (age 26–27) | Sunderland | 1892 | 11 | 5 | |||
| Jonathan Cameron | |
Renton | 1892 | 9 | 5 | ||||
| Arthur Worgan | |
1871 (age 21–22) | 1892 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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| Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Malcolm McVean | Third Lanark | Unknown | 07-1892 |
| DF | Joe McQue | Celtic | Unknown | 08-1892 |
| GK | Billy McOwen | Darwen | Unknown | 25-07-1892 |
| DF | Duncan McLean | Everton | Unknown | 07-1892 |
| DF | James McBride | Renton | Unknown | 06-1892 |
| DF | Andrew Hannah | Renton | Unknown | 05-1892 |
| FW | Tom Wyllie | Everton | Unknown | 05-1892 |
| FW | John Miller | Dumbarton | Unknown | 05-1892 |
| GK | Sidney Ross | Cambuslang | Unknown | 06-1892 |
| DF | James Kelso | Renton | Unknown | 05-1892 |
| MF | Arthur Kelvin | Kilmarnock | Unknown | 06-1892 |
| FW | Jonathan Cameron | Aston Villa | Unknown | 05-1892 |
| DF | Matt McQueen | Leith Athletic | Unknown | 23-10-1892 |
| MF | Hugh McQueen | Leith Athletic | Unknown | 23-10-1892 |
| DF | John McCartney | St Mirren | Unknown | 10-1892 |
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Lancashire League
Main article: 1892–93 in English football
Liverpool v Higher Walton
| 3 September 1892 (1892 -09-03) 1 | Liverpool | 8–0 | Higher Walton | Liverpool |
Smith  15' McBride McVean Cameron McQue |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 300 |
Liverpool v Bury
| 9 September 1892 (1892 -09-09) 2 | Liverpool | 4–0 | Bury | Liverpool |
| Miller 5' Cameron McVean |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 3,000 |
Liverpool v West Manchester
| 1 October 1892 (1892 -10-01) 3 | Liverpool | 3–1 | West Manchester | Liverpool |
| Wyllie Smith 85'Miller 89' |
Report | Bogie |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 1,000 |
Higher Walton v Liverpool
| 22 October 1892 (1892 -10-22) 4 | Higher Walton | 0–5 | Liverpool | Higher Walton |
| Report | Miller Wyllie |
Stadium: Moon's Mill Attendance: 150 |
Blackpool v Liverpool
| 5 November 1892 (1892 -11-05) 5 | Blackpool | 3–0 | Liverpool | Blackpool |
| John Parkinson James Pittaway |
Report | Stadium: Raikes Hall Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Lomax |
Fleetwood Rangers v Liverpool
| 12 November 1892 (1892 -11-12) 6 | Fleetwood Rangers | 1–4 | Liverpool | Fleetwood |
| Brogan |
Report | Miller 4' McVean Smith |
Stadium: The Copse Attendance: 2,000 |
Rossendale v Liverpool
| 26 November 1892 (1892 -11-26) 7 | Rossendale | 0–2 | Liverpool | Newchurch |
| Report | McBride Miller |
Stadium: Dark Lane Attendance: 1,500 |
Liverpool v Fleetwood Rangers
| 3 December 1892 (1892 -12-03) 8 | Liverpool | 7–0 | Fleetwood Rangers | Liverpool |
| McQueen McVean Miller |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v Blackpool
| 17 December 1892 (1892 -12-17) 9 | Liverpool | 0–2 | Blackpool | Liverpool |
| Report | James Pittaway William Marsden |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 6,000 |
South Shore v Liverpool
| 24 December 1892 (1892 -12-24) 10 | South Shore | 0–1 | Liverpool | Blackpool |
| Report | Wyllie |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v Heywood Central
| 31 December 1892 (1892 -12-31) 11 | Liverpool | 6–2 | Heywood Central | Liverpool |
| McQueen McVean Miller Wyllie |
Report | J. Pearson E. Jones (pen.) |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Fairfield v Liverpool
| 2 January 1893 (1893 -01-02) 12 | Fairfield | 1–4 | Liverpool | Fairfield |
| (unknown) |
Report | Cameron McQueen Miller Wyllie |
Stadium: Grassmoor Road Attendance: 3,000 |
Heywood Central v Liverpool
| 7 January 1893 (1893 -01-07) 13 | Heywood Central | 1–2 | Liverpool | Heywood |
| T. Woolfall |
Report | McBride Wyllie |
Stadium: Bamford Road Attendance: 1,000 Referee: W. Smalley |
West Manchester v Liverpool
| 14 January 1893 (1893 -01-14) 14 | West Manchester | 0–0 | Liverpool | Manchester |
| Report | Stadium: Brook's Bar Attendance: 3,000 |
Bury v Liverpool
| 11 February 1893 (1893 -02-11) 15 | Bury | 3–0 | Liverpool | Bury |
| Willie Barbour Plant |
Report | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 8,000 |
Nelson v Liverpool
| 18 February 1893 (1893 -02-18) 16 | Nelson | 2–3 | Liverpool | Nelson |
| Ross (o.g.) James Fairbairn |
Report | McVean Miller |
Stadium: Seedhill Attendance: 1,500 |
Liverpool v Southport Central
| 25 February 1893 (1893 -02-25) 17 | Liverpool | 2–0 | Southport Central | Liverpool |
| McQueen McBride |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 3,000 |
Liverpool v Nelson
| 4 March 1893 (1893 -03-04) 18 | Liverpool | 3–0 | Nelson | Liverpool |
| H. McQueen M. McQueen 47' |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v Fairfield
| 16 March 1893 (1893 -03-16) 19 | Liverpool | 5–0 | Fairfield | Liverpool |
| McLean McQueen Miller Wyllie |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v South Shore
| 18 March 1893 (1893 -03-18) 20 | Liverpool | 4–0 | South Shore | Liverpool |
| Wyllie 5' McVean Miller |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v Rossendale
| 25 March 1893 (1893 -03-25) 21 | Liverpool | 2–1 | Rossendale | Liverpool |
| Smith McVean |
Report | J. Ireland |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Southport Central v Liverpool
| 15 April 1893 (1893 -04-15) 22 | Southport Central | 1–1 | Liverpool | Southport |
| William Hastings |
Report | Miller 20' |
Stadium: Scarisbrick New Road Attendance: 1,500 |
F.A. Cup
Main article: 1892–93 FA Cup
Nantwich v Liverpool
| 15 October 1892 (1892 -10-15) Q1 | Nantwich | 0–4 | Liverpool | Nantwich |
| Report | Wyllie 70' Miller 75', 80', 85' |
Stadium: Jackson Avenue Attendance: 700 Referee: J. Taylor |
Liverpool v Newtown
| 29 October 1892 (1892 -10-29) Q2 | Liverpool | 9–0 | Newtown | Liverpool |
| McCartney Wyllie Townsend (o.g.)Mcvean 45' McQueen Cameron |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 4,000 |
Northwich Victoria v Liverpool
| 19 November 1892 (1892 -11-19) Q3 | Northwich Victoria | 2–1 | Liverpool | Northwich |
| Fecitt |
Report | Wyllie 10' |
Stadium: Drill Field Attendance: 1,000 Referee: J. Lewis |
Lancashire Senior Cup
Liverpool v Southport Central
| 17 September 1892 (1892 -09-17) Q1 | Liverpool | 2–0 | Southport Central | Liverpool |
| Smith 55' Kelvin 90' |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 4,000 |
West Manchester v Liverpool
| 8 October 1892 (1892 -10-08) Q2 | West Manchester | 1–3 | Liverpool | Manchester |
| Pickering 70' |
Report | Miller Kelvin 88' |
Stadium: Brook's Bar Attendance: 2,500 |
Liverpool Senior Cup
Liverpool v Chester
| 22 March 1893 (1893 -03-22) 1 | Liverpool | 4–0 | Chester | Liverpool |
| Cameron 10' McQueen Hannah McVean |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Tom Armitt |
Friendlies
Liverpool v Rotherham Town F.C.
| 1 September 1892 (1892 -09-01) | Liverpool | 7–1 | Rotherham Town F.C. | Liverpool |
| Miller Kelvin McQue Wyllie |
Report | Leatherbarrow |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Walter Sugg |
Middlesbrough Ironopolis v Liverpool
| 5 September 1892 (1892 -09-05) | Middlesbrough Ironopolis | 5–0 | Liverpool | Middlesbrough |
| Coupar Hughes |
Report | Stadium: Paradise Ground Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v Barrow
| 8 September 1892 (1892 -09-08) | Liverpool | 2–0 | Barrow | Liverpool |
| McVean Wyllie |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 600 |
Liverpool v Stockton
| 10 September 1892 (1892 -09-10) | Liverpool | 2–1 | Stockton | Liverpool |
| McVean Wyllie |
Report | McClung |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 6,702 |
Liverpool v Grantham Rovers
| 15 September 1892 (1892 -09-15) | Liverpool | 3–1 | Grantham Rovers | Liverpool |
| Glen McVean |
Report | Joe Chamberlain |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 700 |
Liverpool v Middlesbrough Ironopolis
| 22 September 1892 (1892 -09-22) | Liverpool | 1–2 | Middlesbrough Ironopolis | Liverpool |
| Smith 2' |
Report | Hughes McArthur |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Stoke v Liverpool
| 26 September 1892 (1892 -09-26) | Stoke | 2–1 | Liverpool | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Evans 4' Schofield 90' |
Report | (unknown) 80' |
Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v Queen of the South Wanderers
| 29 September 1892 (1892 -09-29) | Liverpool | 1–0 | Queen of the South Wanderers | Liverpool |
| Miller 55' |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 800 |
Glasgow Rangers v Liverpool
| 6 October 1892 (1892 -10-06) | Glasgow Rangers | 6–1 | Liverpool | Ibrox |
| Kerr H. McCreadie A. McCreadie Martin |
Report | McVean |
Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 6,000 Referee: A. McLean |
Aston Villa v Liverpool
| 14 November 1892 (1892 -11-14) | Aston Villa | 2–3 | Liverpool | Perry Barr |
| Campbell Davis |
Report | McVean Miller McQueen |
Stadium: Liverpool Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Mr. Ford |
Heywood Central v Liverpool
| 10 December 1892 (1892 -12-10) | Heywood Central | 1–1 | Liverpool | Heywood |
| Jack Horsfield 57' |
Report | Miller 55' |
Stadium: Bamford Road Attendance: 1,000. Referee: D. Hammond |
Liverpool v Sheffield United
| 26 December 1892 (1892 -12-26) | Liverpool | 1–0 | Sheffield United | Liverpool |
| Wyllie |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Mr. Churchill |
Southport Central v Liverpool
| 27 December 1892 (1892 -12-27) | Southport Central | 2–2 | Liverpool | Southport |
| Hamer Davenport |
Report | Wyllie McVean 30' |
Stadium: Scarisbrick New Road Attendance: 500 |
Bury v Liverpool
| 21 January 1893 (1893 -01-21) | Bury | 0–0 | Liverpool | Bury |
| Report | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,000 Referee: J. Cooper |
Liverpool v Stoke
| 4 February 1893 (1893 -02-04) | Liverpool | 1–2 | Stoke | Liverpool |
| Miller |
Report | Naughton 3' Baker |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 1,000 |
Rotherham Town v Liverpool
| 14 February 1893 (1893 -02-14) | Rotherham Town | 2–2 | Liverpool | Rotherham |
| Longden 44' Leather 60' |
Report | McQueen 35' Thickitt 80' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Clifton Grove Attendance: 2,500 Referee: J. Fox |
Liverpool v Stoke
| 23 February 1893 (1893 -02-23) | Liverpool | 0–0 | Stoke | Liverpool |
| Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Mr. Churchill |
Liverpool v Aston Villa
| 9 March 1893 (1893 -03-09) | Liverpool | 1–3 | Aston Villa | Liverpool |
| McQueen 15' |
Report | Skea |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 2,000 |
Liverpool v Darwen
| 31 March 1893 (1893 -03-31) | Liverpool | 1–0 | Darwen | Liverpool |
| Wyllie |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 5,000 |
Stockton v Liverpool
| 1 April 1893 (1893 -04-01) | Stockton | 2–2 | Liverpool | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Townley McClung |
Report | McVean 1' Miller 10' |
Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 2,000. Referee: R. Peel |
Liverpool v Corinthians
| 3 April 1893 (1893 -04-03) | Liverpool | 2–0 | Corinthians | Liverpool |
| Miller McQueen |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 3,500 Referee: J. Lewis |
Liverpool v Cliftonville
| 4 April 1893 (1893 -04-04) | Liverpool | 4–1 | Cliftonville | Liverpool |
| McQueen Miller Smith |
Report | Stanfield |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 1,500 |
Newcastle United v Liverpool
| 8 April 1893 (1893 -04-08) | Newcastle United | 0–0 | Liverpool | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 1,000 Referee: R. Campbell |
Newtown v Liverpool
| 10 April 1893 (1893 -04-10) | Newtown | 0–0 | Liverpool | Newtown |
| Report | Stadium: The Cunnings Attendance: 2,000 Referee: H. Hibbott |
Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers
| 24 April 1893 (1893 -04-24) | Liverpool | 1–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Liverpool |
| McQueen |
Report | Tannahill |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 1,500 |
Liverpool v Preston North End
| 25 April 1893 (1893 -04-25) | Liverpool | 0–0 | Preston North End | Liverpool |
| Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mr Gough |
Liverpool v Rest of the Lancashire League
| 26 April 1893 (1893 -04-26) | Liverpool | 1–3 | Rest of the Lancashire League | Liverpool |
| Wyllie |
Report | Willie Barbour Hogan Hannah (o.g.) |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 3,000 Referee: James Cooper |
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers
| 27 April 1893 (1893 -04-27) | Liverpool | 0–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Liverpool |
| Report | Hall |
Stadium: Anfield |
Testimonial
- During one game, Liverpool were short on players. Richardson, a military player for "Kings 1st Regiment" who was the trainer of the squad, made one appearance for the team when no other players could be found.[1]
- "Wally Richardson". LFC History. Retrieved 30 January 2012.