1884–85 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season
West Bromwich Albion 1884–85 football season / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about 1884–85 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The 1884–1885 season was 7th season of West Bromwich Albion Football Club. It was their third and final season at the Four Acres and their last season as an amateur club. Continuing the trial of various coloured kits during the club's early years, the players wore cardinal red and blue halved shirts.[2][3] The club reached the FA Cup quarter-final for the first time, played in the semi-finals of the Staffordshire Senior Cup and Birmingham Charity Cup and were eliminated from the Birmingham Senior Cup at the third round stage.
Quick Facts Chairman, Manager ...
1884–85 season | ||
---|---|---|
Chairman | Henry Jackson[1][nb 1] | |
Manager | None[nb 2] | |
Stadium | Four Acres | |
FA Cup | Sixth round | |
Birmingham Senior Cup | Third round | |
Staffordshire Senior Cup | Semi-final | |
Birmingham Charity Cup | Semi-final | |
Top goalscorer | League: N/A[nb 3] All: Jem Bayliss (16)[nb 4] | |
Highest home attendance | 16,393 (vs Blackburn Rovers | |
Lowest home attendance | 1,200 (vs Darlaston All Saints, Birmingham Senior Cup first round, 18 October 1884)[nb 4] | |
Average home league attendance | 4,915[nb 4] | |
| ||
Close