1894–95 Bury F.C. season
Bury 1894–95 football season
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The 1894–95 season was Bury F.C.'s 10th in existence and their first in the Football League Second Division. They became league champions after just one season.
| 1894–95 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | H.S. Hamer |
| Stadium | Gigg Lane |
| Football League Second Division | 1st |
| FA Cup | 2nd Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Harry Millar (17) All: Harry Millar (19) |
Statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 2 | F.A. Cup | Test Matches | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| DF |  SCO |
Billy Barbour | 30 | 5 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF |  ENG |
Joe Clegg | 27 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG |
Reuben Crowther | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
Tommy Davidson | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Sam Davies | 33 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW |  WAL |
Jack Edwards | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
John Gillespie | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
James Henderson | 19 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF |  EIR |
Joe Kirkland | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Barney Lee | 23 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | ENG |
John Lowe | 27 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
George McNaughton | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Harry Millar | 31 | 19 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| GK | SCO |
Archie Montgomery | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
Jack Ostler | 15 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | ENG |
Walter Park | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG |
Jack Plant | 32 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG |
George Ross | 33 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Jonathan White | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Tom Wyllie | 33 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Competitions
Division 2
| 1 September 1894 1 | Bury | 4–2 | Manchester City | Bury |
Barbour  Millar Ostler |
Report | Calvey Little |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 8,000 |
| 8 September 1894 2 | Bury | 4–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Bury |
| Ostler Barbour Millar |
Report | Bennett |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,000 |
| 15 September 1894 3 | Burslem Port Vale | 1–2 | Bury | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Marple |
Report | Millar Plant |
Stadium: Athletic Ground Attendance: 5,000 |
| 18 September 1894 4 | Bury | 2–1 | Rotherham Town | Bury |
| Plant Wyllie |
Report | Ackroyd |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 1,614 |
| 22 September 1894 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4–2 | Bury | London |
| Boyd Henderson O'Brien |
Report | Davies (pen.) Barbour |
Stadium: Manor Ground Attendance: 5,000 |
| 6 October 1894 7 | Bury | 5–1 | Grimsby Town | Bury |
| Clegg Wyllie Ross Ostler |
Report | Rose |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,000 |
| 20 October 1894 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–5 | Bury | Crewe |
| Peake |
Report | Millar Cartwright  (o.g.) |
Stadium: Alexandra Recreation Ground Attendance: 2,000 |
| 27 October 1894 9 | Walsall Town Swifts | 0–3 | Bury | Walsall |
| Report | Millar Ostler |
Stadium: West Bromwich Road Attendance: 1,000 |
| 3 November 1894 10 | Bury | 4–1 | Newcastle United | Bury |
| Lee Millar Ostler |
Report | Thompson |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,000 |
| 6 November 1894 11 | Rotherham Town | 2–3 | Bury | Rotherham |
| Coupar McCormick Ackroyd  80' |
Report | Lee Plant |
Stadium: Clifton Grove |
| 10 November 1894 12 | Bury | 4–0 | Burslem Port Vale | Bury |
| Henderson Plant Lee Wyllie |
Report | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,000 |
| 17 November 1894 13 | Burton Wanderers | 1–2 | Bury | Burton upon Trent |
| Lowe |
Report | Plant Millar |
Stadium: Derby Turn Attendance: 3,000 |
| 24 November 1894 14 | Notts County | 2–1 | Bury | West Bridgford |
| Allsopp (pen.) |
Report | Plant |
Stadium: Trent Bridge Attendance: 10,000 |
| 1 December 1894 15 | Bury | 2–0 | Burton Swifts | Bury |
| Davies 7' (pen.) Henderson 82' |
Report | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,000 Referee: E. Ramsbottom |
| 8 December 1894 16 | Manchester City | 3–3 | Bury | Manchester |
| Rowan Milarvie McReddie |
Report | Lee Plant |
Stadium: Hyde Road Attendance: 10,000 |
| 22 December 1894 18 | Bury | 4–0 | Burton Wanderers | Bury |
| Davies (pen.) (pen.) Wyllie Plant |
Report | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 1,000 |
| 25 December 1894 19 | Bury | 4–1 | Leicester Fosse | Bury |
| Plant Henderson |
Report | McArthur |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 5,041 |
| 26 December 1894 20 | Lincoln City | 1–3 | Bury | Lincoln |
| Burke |
Report | Lee Henderson Wyllie |
Stadium: John O'Gaunts Attendance: 3,000 Referee: F. Townsend |
| 1 January 1895 21 | Bury | 2–1 | Notts County | Bury |
| Millar Clegg |
Report | Allsopp |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 9,838 |
| 5 January 1895 22 | Grimsby Town | 3–2 | Bury | Grimsby |
| McCairns Riddoch Fletcher |
Report | Lindsay (o.g.) Millar |
Stadium: Abbey Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 12 January 1895 23 | Bury | 4–1 | Lincoln City | Bury |
| Millar Lee Davies (pen.) |
Report | Richardson |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,000 Referee: T. Armitt |
| 2 March 1895 24 | Bury | 2–0 | Woolwich Arsenal | Bury |
| Lee Storer (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,000 |
| 16 March 1895 25 | Newcastle United | 1–0 | Bury | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Thompson |
Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 2 April 1895 26 | Bury | 4–1 | Walsall Town Swifts | Bury |
| Wyllie Henderson |
Report | Taylor |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 966 |
| 6 April 1895 27 | Burton Swifts | 0–1 | Bury | Burton upon Trent |
| Report | Henderson |
Stadium: Peel Croft Attendance: 2,000 |
| 12 April 1895 28 | Newton Heath | 2–2 | Bury | Manchester |
| Donaldson Cassidy |
Report | Millar Wyllie |
Stadium: Bank Street Attendance: 15,000 |
| 15 April 1895 29 | Bury | 2–1 | Newton Heath | Bury |
| Barbour Edwards |
Report | Peters |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 7,140 |
| 20 April 1895 30 | Leicester Fosse | 1–0 | Bury | Leicester |
| Gordon |
Report | Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 3,000 |
F.A. Cup
| 2 February 1895 1 | Bury | 4–1 | Leicester Fosse | Bury |
| Plant Henderson Millar |
Report | McArthur |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,200 Referee: J Tomlinson |
| 16 February 1895 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 1–0 | Bury | Bolton |
| Cassidy |
Report | Stadium: Pike's Lane Attendance: 14,444 |
Test Matches
| 27 April 1895 | Bury | 1–0 | Liverpool | Blackburn |
| Millar Montgomery 76' |
Report | Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 8,000 |
Final league table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bury (C, O, P) | 30 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 78 | 33 | 2.364 | 48 | Qualification for test matches |
| 2 | Notts County | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 75 | 45 | 1.667 | 39 | |
| 3 | Newton Heath | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 78 | 44 | 1.773 | 38 | |
| 4 | Leicester Fosse | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 72 | 53 | 1.358 | 38 | |
| 5 | Grimsby Town | 30 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 79 | 52 | 1.519 | 37 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
References
https://www.11v11.com/teams/bury/tab/matches/season/1895/
https://enfa.co.uk/