Date Opponents V Comp H-T F-T Pos Att 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11     1904-05 ARSENAL CAREER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION 1 1904-05
1 01/09/1904 Bristol City   H Fr 2-2 3-2 - 6,000 Ashcroft Gray Cross Bigden Theobald McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman 1 Crowe Hunter Satterthwaite 2(1p) 1   League FA Cup SPCC Friendlies League FA Cup SDC United Lge LLPD SPCC Friendlies   Team P W D L F A Pts
1 03/09/1904 Newcastle United   A FL 0-1 0-3 18 25,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Buchan Bigden Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 1 Player Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls 1 Newcastle United 34 23 2 9 72 33 48
2 10/09/1904 Preston North End   H FL 0-0 0-0 16 25,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands Buchan Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 2 J Ashcroft 33 (12) 39 * 2 (1) 1 * 1 (0) 3 * 11 (3) 11 * 167 (72) 150 * 16 (7) 13 * -   -   -   -   25 (7) 30 * 4 (1) 6 * 31 (3) 37 * 2 Everton 34 21 5 8 63 36 47
2 12/09/1904 West Ham United   A Fr 0-1 1-1 - 2,000 Ashcroft Gray Cross Bigden Badger Bellamy Briercliffe Coleman Crowe 1 Neave Satterthwaite 2 HO Badger -   -   -   -   -   -   3   2   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   3   2   3 Manchester City 34 20 6 8 66 37 46
3 17/09/1904 Middlesbrough   A FL 0-0 0-1 16 15,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands Buchan Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 3 E Bateup -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (0) 3 * -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (0) 3 * 4 Aston Villa 34 19 4 11 63 43 42
4 24/09/1904 Wolverhampton Wanderers   H FL 1-0 2-0 15 20,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands Buchan Briercliffe Coleman 1 Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 1 4 JF Bellamy 1   -   -   -   -   -   9   2   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   4   1   -   -   9   2   5 Sunderland 34 16 8 10 60 44 40
5 01/10/1904 Bury   A FL 0-0 1-1 15 8,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands Buchan Briercliffe 1 Coleman Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 5 JH Bigden 7   -   -   -   -   -   9   -   7   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   9   -   6 Sheffield United 34 19 2 13 64 56 40
6 08/10/1904 Aston Villa   H FL 0-0 1-0 12 32,850 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Gooing 1 Hunter Satterthwaite 6 FE Blackman -   -   -   -   -   -   3   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   3   1   7 Small Heath 34 17 5 12 54 38 39
1 10/10/1904 Tottenham Hotspur   H SPCC 0-3 1-3 - 8,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Buchan McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman 1 Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 1 T Briercliffe 28   4   2   -   1   -   6   4   122   33   11   1   -   -   -   -   25   5   1   -   10   5   8 Preston North End 34 13 10 11 42 37 36
7 15/10/1904 Blackburn Rovers   A FL 0-0 1-1 12 10,000 Davidson Cross Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 1 7 J Buchan 8   -   -   -   1   -   5   2   8   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   5   2   9 The Wednesday 34 14 5 15 61 57 33
8 22/10/1904 Nottingham Forest   H FL 0-2 0-3 14 20,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Hunter Satterthwaite 8 JG Coleman 26   5   2   -   1   1   10   10   84   45   10   2   -   -   -   -   11   5   3   1   15   12   10 WOOLWICH ARSENAL 34 12 9 13 36 40 33
9 29/10/1904 Sheffield Wednesday   A FL 1-0 3-0 12 15,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Hunter Coleman 1 Crowe 2 Satterthwaite Linward 9 L Cooke -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (1) 0 * -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (1) 0 * 11 Derby County 34 12 8 14 37 48 32
3 31/10/1904 Cambridge University   H Fr 1-0 3-0 - 1,000 Ashcroft Dwight Jackson Bigden Buchan McEachrane Watson Bellamy Crowe 2 Satterthwaite 1 Linward 3 AG Cross 12   -   -   -   1   -   12   -   69   -   8   -   -   -   -   -   9   -   4   -   16   -   12 Stoke 34 13 4 17 40 58 30
10 05/11/1904 Sunderland   H FL 0-0 0-0 12 30,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Hunter Coleman Crowe Satterthwaite Linward 10 A Crowe 4   3   -   -   -   -   6   6   4   3   -   -   -   -   -   -   4   2   -   -   7   6   13 Blackburn Rovers 34 11 5 18 40 51 27
11 12/11/1904 Stoke   H FL 1-0 2-1 11 20,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Hunter 1 Coleman Crowe 1 Satterthwaite Linward 11 A Davidson 1 (0) 1 * -   -   -   -   1 (0) 2 * 1 (0) 1 * -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (0) 2 * 14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 11 4 19 47 73 26
12 19/11/1904 Derby County   A FL 0-0 0-0 11 12,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Hunter Coleman Crowe Satterthwaite Linward 12 J Dick 33   -   2   -   1   -   7   -   216   12   22   1   15   -   19   1   17   -   3   -   41   2   15 Middlesbrough 34 9 8 17 36 56 26
4 22/11/1904 Cambridge University   A Fr 4-0 4-2 -   Ashcroft Cross Jackson Bigden Buchan Bellamy Pearson Coleman Gooing 2 Satterthwaite 2 Linward 4 J Draper -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (1) 0 * -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (1) 0 * 16 Nottingham Forest 34 9 7 18 40 61 25
A1 26/11/1904 Everton   H FL 1-3 1-3 11 13,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Hunter Coleman 1 Gooing Satterthwaite Linward A1 A Ducat 10   1   -   -   -   -   5   6   10   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   5   6   17 Bury 34 10 4 20 47 67 24
13 03/12/1904 Small Heath   A FL 0-1 1-2 11 20,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Bigden Sands McEachrane Hunter 1 Coleman Gooing Satterthwaite Neave 13 FC Dwight 1   -   -   -   -   -   4   -   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   5   -   -   -   4   -   18 Notts. County 34 5 8 21 36 69 18
5 05/12/1904 Parisian XI   H Fr 8-1 26-1 - 3,000 Ashcroft Cross Blackman 1 Bigden Buchan 2 Ransom 1 Briercliffe 4 Hunter 5 Watson 7 Coleman 4 Linward 2 5 TT Fitchie 9   6   -   -   -   -   2   1   13   9   -   -   -   -   -   -   2   -   1   -   2   1  
14 10/12/1904 Manchester City   H FL 0-0 1-0 11 16,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Satterthwaite 1 Neave 14 WH Gooing 11   1   1   -   1   -   1   2   94   45   12   3   -   -   -   -   12   3   2   1   6   6  
15 17/12/1904 Notts County   A FL 2-0 5-1 10 15,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Hunter Satterthwaite 2 Fitchie 3 Templeton 15 AC Gray 26   -   2   -   -   -   3   -   26   -   2   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   3   -  
16 24/12/1904 Sheffield United   H FL 0-0 1-0 9 20,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Hunter Satterthwaite Fitchie 1 Templeton 16 JB Hunter 22   4   -   -   1   -   7   7   22   4   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   7   7  
17 26/12/1904 Aston Villa   A FL 1-2 1-3 10 40,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Buchan McEachrane Briercliffe Hunter Satterthwaite 1 Fitchie Templeton 17 J Jackson 29   -   2   -   1   -   8   -   183   -   21   1   12   -   -   -   16   -   2   -   32   -  
18 27/12/1904 Nottingham Forest   A FL 1-0 3-0 7 16,000 Ashcroft Gray Cross Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe 1 Hunter 1 Satterthwaite 1 Fitchie Templeton 18 WH Linward 6   -   -   -   -   -   6   4   47   10   3   -   -   -   -   -   9   2   -   -   10   5  
19 28/12/1904 Sheffield United   A FL 0-1 0-4 8 30,000 Ashcroft Gray Cross Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Hunter Watson Coleman Templeton 19 RJ McEachrane 24   -   2   -   1   -   4   -   85   -   8   -   -   -   -   -   14   -   3   -   10   -  
20 31/12/1904 Newcastle United   H FL 0-0 0-2 9 30,000 Ashcroft Gray Cross Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Watson Satterthwaite Fitchie Neave 20 D Neave 3   -   -   -   -   -   2   1   3   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   2   -   1   -   2   1  
21 07/01/1905 Preston North End   A FL 0-1 0-3 10 13,000 Ashcroft Gray Dwight Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Satterthwaite Hunter Buchan 21 H Pearson -   -   -   -   -   -   3   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   3   -  
22 14/01/1905 Middlesbrough   H FL 1-0 1-1 11 15,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Satterthwaite Fitchie 1 Linward 22 F Ransom -   -   -   -   -   -   6   1   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   7   -   1   -   9   1  
23 21/01/1905 Wolverhampton Wanderers   A FL 1-2 1-4 11 8,500 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe 1 Coleman Satterthwaite Fitchie Linward 23 PR Sands 31   -   2   -   -   -   1   -   63   3   4   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   -   -   2   -  
24 28/01/1905 Bury   H FL 1-0 2-1 10 20,000 Ashcroft Gray Cross Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Satterthwaite 2 Templeton 24 CO Satterthwaite 30   11   2   -   1   -   10   8   30   11   2   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   10   8  
1 04/02/1905 Bristol City   H FAC 0-0 0-0 - 25,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Gooing Satterthwaite Templeton 1 RB Templeton 16   1   2   -   -   -   6   2   16   1   2   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   6   2  
1 08/02/1905 Bristol City   A FAC 0-0 0-1 - 10,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Watson Satterthwaite Templeton 1 WS Theobald -   -   -   -   -   -   6   1   2   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   5   -   1   -   7   1  
25 11/02/1905 Blackburn Rovers   H FL 0-0 2-0 9 15,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe 1 Watson Ducat Fitchie 1 Templeton 25 R Watson 3   -   1   -   -   -   6   7   9   1   1   -   -   -   -   -   7   1   2   -   7   8  
6 18/02/1905 Corinthians   A Fr 1-1 1-2 - 600 Davidson Gray Jackson Dick Buchan McEachrane Briercliffe Watson Ducat 1 Fitchie Templeton 6 Own goals -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   8   -   3   -   -   -   2   -   -   -   -   -   17  
26 25/02/1905 Sheffield Wednesday   H FL 2-0 3-0 8 20,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman 2 Ducat Satterthwaite 1 Templeton 26
7 27/02/1905 Queen's Park   H Fr 5-0 6-1 - 3,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Bigden Buchan McEachrane Pearson Coleman 1p Ducat 2 Satterthwaite 2 Neave 1 7
27 04/03/1905 Sunderland   A FL 1-0 1-1 8 14,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands Buchan Briercliffe Coleman 1 Ducat Satterthwaite Templeton 27
28 11/03/1905 Stoke   A FL 0-2 0-2 9 4,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands Bigden Briercliffe Coleman Ducat Fitchie Templeton 28
29 18/03/1905 Derby County   H FL 0-0 0-0 9 15,000 Ashcroft Gray Jackson Dick Sands Bigden Briercliffe Coleman Ducat Satterthwaite Templeton 29
8 25/03/1905 Burnley   H Fr 3-0 3-0 - 7,000 Cooke Cross Jackson Dick Sands Bigden Briercliffe Hunter Ducat 1 Badger 2 Templeton 8
30 01/04/1905 Small Heath   H FL 0-0 1-1 9 20,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Hunter 1 Ducat Satterthwaite Templeton 30
31 05/04/1905 Everton   A FL 0-1 0-1 10 12,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Bigden McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Ducat Satterthwaite Templeton 31
32 08/04/1905 Manchester City   A FL 0-0 0-1 10 18,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Sands McEachrane Briercliffe Coleman Ducat Hunter Templeton 32
9 12/04/1905 West Norwood   A Fr 3-0 7-0 - 2,000 Draper Blackman Jackson Briercliffe Theobald Bigden Pearson Coleman 3 Crowe 2 Hunter Linward 2 9
10 12/04/1905 Southend Athletic   A Fr 2-0 2-0 -   Ashcroft Cross Dwight Dick Watson Ransom Bellamy Badger Ducat Satterthwaite Templeton 2 10
33 15/04/1905 Notts County   H FL 1-0 1-2 11 12,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Sands Bigden Briercliffe Coleman Ducat Satterthwaite Templeton 1 33
11 21/04/1905 New Brompton   H Fr 1-0 3-1 - 6,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Watson Bigden Bellamy 1 Hunter Ducat 2 Satterthwaite Templeton 11
34 22/04/1905 Everton   H FL 1-1 2-1 10 25,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Sands Bigden Bellamy Hunter Ducat 1 Satterthwaite 1 Templeton 34
12 24/04/1905 Dundee (Scotland) OG H Fr 1-0 3-0 - 6,000 Ashcroft Cross Jackson Dick Theobald Ransom Bellamy 1 Coleman Crowe 1 Satterthwaite Linward 12
13 26/04/1905 Ipswich Town   A Fr 2-0 3-1 -   Ashcroft Cross Blackman Dick Theobald 1 Ransom Bellamy Coleman Satterthwaite Templeton Hunter 2 13
14 27/04/1905 Norwich City   A Fr 1-2 1-2 - 4,000 Ashcroft Cross Dwight Dick Theobald Ransom Bellamy Coleman Hunter Satterthwaite 1 Templeton 14
15 29/04/1905 Sheffield United   H Fr 1-0 2-3 - 5,000 Bateup Cross Dwight Watson Theobald Ransom Bellamy Coleman 1 Crowe Fitchie 1 Linward 15
26/11/1904 abandoned after 76 minutes due to fog.
Home ground - Manor Ground
Manager - Phil Kelso
Directors - George Leavey (President), Jack Humble (Chairman), Arthur Kennedy (Vice-chairman, financial secretary from 1 March 1905), Robert Clark, George Blackler, Charles Hithersay, Edward Mercer, John Parrett, James Grant, William Craib, Phil Kelso (Secretary), Gordon Steven (Assistant secretary), Rainnie Dow (Financial secretary until 28 February 1905).
Captain - Jimmy Jackson
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