Club: | Northwich Victoria |
Season: | 1892–93 |
Stadium: | Drill Field |
League: | Division Two |
League Result: | 7th |
Cup1: | FA Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Second round |
Cup2: | Cheshire Senior Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Semi-final |
Largest Win: | 7–0 vs Flint, FA Cup |
Largest Loss: | 0–6 vs Small Heath, Second Division |
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Prevseason: | 1891–92 |
Nextseason: | 1893–94 |
The 1892–93 season was Northwich Victoria's first season in the Football League. They competed in the newly formed 12 team Football League Second Division, for which they were a founding member. The league was then the second tier of English football, where they finished in seventh-place.
The season began on 3 September 1892, when Northwich played Grimsby Town, losing 2–1. Losing a further two games, it was not until 24 September when Northwich gained their first points in a 1–1 draw at Manchester City.
Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F – A | |
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15 October 1892 | Round 1 Qualifying | Macclesfield Town | H | 4–0 | |
29 October 1892 | Round 2 Qualifying | Flint | H | 7–0 | |
19 November 1892 | Round 3 Qualifying | Liverpool | H | 2–1 | |
10 December 1892 | Round 4 Qualifying | Liverpool Caledonians | A | 3–2 | |
21 January 1893 | Round 1 Proper | Loughborough | A | 2–1 | |
4 February 1893 | Round 2 Proper | Blackburn Rovers | A | 1–4 |