1918–19 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season explained

Season:1918–19
League:Wartime League Midland Section
Sudsibiary Comepition Section "C"
League Result:6th

3rd
Season Topscorer:Ralph Shields (10)
Highest Attendance:8,000 vs Leeds City (29 March 1919)
Lowest Attendance:1,000 vs Sheffield United (3 June 1918)
Largest Win:5–0 vs Bradford City (5 April 1919)
Largest Loss:1–7 vs Coventry City (26 October 1918)
Nextseason:1919–20

Huddersfield Town's 1918–19 campaign was the last season of wartime football before the end of World War I. Town played in the Midland League and finished in 6th place, as well as 3rd place in Section "C" of the Subsidiary Competition.

Results

Midland Division

DateOpponentsHome/AwayResult F - AScorersAttendance
7 September 1918Sheffield UnitedA1 - 5Crowther10,000
14 September 1918Sheffield UnitedH1 - 0Crowther1,000
21 September 1918Bradford (Park Avenue)A2 - 2Elliott (2)3,500
28 September 1918Bradford (Park Avenue)H0 - 03,000
5 October 1918Hull CityA0 - 33,000
12 October 1918Hull CityH1 - 0Best2,000
19 October 1918Coventry CityH4 - 1Crowther (2), Elliott, Broadhead?
26 October 1918Coventry CityA1 - 7Jee?
2 November 1918BarnsleyH2 - 1T.J. Tindall (og), Elliott?
9 November 1918BarnsleyA4 - 2Mann, Crowther (3)1,500
16 November 1918Leicester FosseH2 - 0Crowther, Foster2,500
23 November 1918Leicester FosseA1 - 3J. Baker3,000
30 November 1918Nottingham ForestH0 - 03,000
  • Match abandoned after 79 minutes due to poor light, but the result was allowed to stand.
7 December 1918Nottingham ForestA0 - 18,000
14 December 1918Grimsby TownA1 - 1Buddery2,000
21 December 1918Grimsby TownH1 - 0Buddery2,000
25 December 1918Leeds CityA1 - 1Mann5,000
26 December 1918Leeds CityH0 - 17,500
28 December 1918Lincoln CityA4 - 1Foster, Crowther, Elliott, Buddery4,000
4 January 1919Lincoln CityH??
  • Match abandoned due to bad weather.
11 January 1919Rotherham CountyA1 - 2Broadhead8,000
18 January 1919Rotherham CountyH5 - 1Elliott (2), Mann (2), A. Baker?
25 January 1919BirminghamA0 - 112,000
1 February 1919BirminghamH1 - 0Shields2,500
8 February 1919Notts CountyH1 - 1Shields5,500
15 February 1919Notts CountyA2 - 6Shields, Broadhead10,000
22 February 1919Bradford CityH1 - 1Elliott?
1 March 1919Bradford CityA3 - 2Cock, Shields (2)7,000
8 March 1919Sheffield WednesdayA3 - 1J. Baker, Shields, Mann10,000
15 March 1919Sheffield WednesdayH2 - 1Shields (2)5,000
21 April 1919Lincoln CityH0 - 04,500

Section "C"

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DateOpponentsHome/AwayResult F - AScorersAttendance
22 March 1919Leeds CityA0 - 39,000
29 March 1919Leeds CityH1 - 0Mann (pen)8,000
5 April 1919Bradford CityH5 - 0Shields (2), Mann, Slade, A. Baker?
12 April 1919Bradford CityA0 - 07,000
19 April 1919Bradford (Park Avenue)H0 - 07,500
26 April 1919Bradford (Park Avenue)A1 - 1Mann5,000