Match Results
Season 1934-1935
Half-Time scores in brackets where known
Derby County (0) 3 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Baseball Ground |
| Attendance: |
20,265 |
| Referee: |
Tom J Botham (Walsall) |
| Derby County |
Jack Kirby, Tommy Cooper, George Collin, Jack Nicholas, Jack Barker, Eric Keen, Sammy Crooks, Arthur Groves, Jack Bowers, Peter Ramage, Jimmy Randall |
| Scorers |
Peter Ramage 55, Jack Bowers 68, Sammy Crooks 73 |
| Manager |
George Jobey |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Penalty Missed |
Macaulay 72 (Saved) |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1095 League match 1011 Starting XI Average age 28.4 Oldest Player 32.2 Youngest Player 24.4 |
Chelsea (1) 1 Sheffield Wednesday (1) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
19,756 |
| Referee: |
Enoch C Carnwell (Lichfield) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorer |
Oakton 29 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Sheffield Wednesday |
Jack Brown, Joe Nibloe, Ted Catlin, Horace Burrows, Walter Millership, Gavin Malloch, Mark Hooper, Ronnie Starling, Neil Dewar, Harry Burgess, Ellis Rimmer |
| Scorers |
Ellis Rimmer 42, Ellis Rimmer 75 |
| Manager |
Billy Walker |
| Match Facts |
Match 1096 League match 1012 Starting XI Average age 27.8 Oldest Player 30.9 Youngest Player 24.5 |
Chelsea (0) 3 Leicester City (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 14 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
20,084 |
| Referee: |
JC Smith (Ashton-Under-Lyne) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Alex Cheyne, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorers |
Mills 52, Mills 72, Cheyne 76 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Leicester City |
Sandy McLaren, Dai Jones, Adam Black, Sep Smith, Roger Heywood, George Ritchie, Jack Summers, Arthur Maw, Archie Gardiner, Billy Coutts, Danny Liddle |
| Scorer |
Jack Summers 43 |
| Manager |
The Board |
| Match Facts |
Match 1097 League match 1013 Starting XI Average age 27.5 Oldest Player 30.9 Youngest Player 24.5 |
Sheffield Wednesday (1) 3 Chelsea (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 19 |
| Venue: |
Hillsborough |
| Attendance: |
13,029 |
| Referee: |
Enoch C Carnwell (Lichfield) |
| Sheffield Wednesday |
Jack Brown, Tommy Walker, Joe Nibloe, Horace Burrows, Walter Millership, Gavin Malloch, Mark Hooper, Ronnie Starling, Neil Dewar, Harry Burgess, Ellis Rimmer |
| Scorers |
Horace Burrows 30, Neil Dewar 54, Ellis Rimmer 78 |
| Manager |
Billy Walker |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 Leslie Odell, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Alex Cheyne, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorer |
Mills 21 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1098 League match 1014 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 31.6 Youngest Player 24.5 |
Sunderland (2) 4 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Roker Park |
| Attendance: |
33,592 |
| Referee: |
J Rennie (Oldham) |
| Sunderland |
Matt Middleton, Bill Murray, Harry Shaw, Charlie Thomson, Bert Johnston, Alex Hastings, Bert Davis, Raich Carter, Bobby Gurney, Patsy Gallacher, Jimmy Connor |
| Scorers |
Patsy Gallacher 10, Patsy Gallacher 24, Raich Carter 50, Patsy Gallacher 63 |
| Manager |
John Cochrane |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 Leslie Odell, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Hughie Gallacher, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Booked |
Gallacher 26 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1099 League match 1015 Starting XI Average age 29.1 Oldest Player 32.3 Youngest Player 24.5 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Tottenham Hotspur (3) 3
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
46,715 |
| Referee: |
George Twist (Westhoughton) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Hughie Gallacher, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorer |
Russell 80 (Pen) |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Joe Nicholls, Fred Channell, Billy Whatley, Davie Colquhoun, Arthur Rowe, Tom Evans, Jimmy McCormick, Eugene O'Callaghan, George Hunt, Willie Hall, Willie Evans |
| Scorers |
Willie Evans 13, Eugene O'Callaghan 30, George Hunt 37 |
| Manager |
Percy Smith |
| Match Facts |
Match 1100 League match 1016 Starting XI Average age 28.6 Oldest Player 32.3 Youngest Player 24.5 |
Preston North End (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Deepdale |
| Attendance: |
18,332 |
| Referee: |
Harold T Wright (Macclesfield) |
| Preston North End |
Harry Holdcroft, Billy Hough, Harry Lowe, Bill Shankly, Billy Tremelling, Jimmy Milne, Ted Critchley, Frank Beresford, Bud Maxwell, Bob Kelly, Jack Pears |
| Scorers |
Bud Maxwell 23, Bob MacAulay 64 (O.G) |
| Manager |
Committee |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Hughie Gallacher, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1101 League match 1017 Starting XI Average age 29 Oldest Player 32.3 Youngest Player 25.7 |
Chelsea (1) 2 Grimsby Town (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
25,373 |
| Referee: |
David G Kirby (Coventry) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Eric Oakton, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorers |
Horton 43, Horton 75 |
| Penalty Missed |
Horton (Saved) |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Grimsby Town |
George Tweedy, Jimmy Kelly, Hughie Jacobson, Alec Hall, Harry Betmead, Teddy Buck, Dennis Jennings, Jackie Bestall, Pat Glover, Charlie Craven, Ben Burley |
| Manager |
Frank Womack |
| Match Facts |
Match 1102 League match 1018 Starting XI Average age 28.6 Oldest Player 32.3 Youngest Player 24.5 |
Everton (2) 3 Chelsea (0) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Goodison Park |
| Attendance: |
17,827 |
| Referee: |
Ernie Pinckston (Birmingham) |
| Everton |
Ted Sagar, Warney Cresswell, Billy Cook, Cliff Britton, Charlie Gee, Jock Thomson, Charlie Leyfield, Jimmy Cunliffe, Dixie Dean, Alex Stevenson, Jimmy Stein |
| Scorers |
Dixie Dean 30, Dixie Dean 36 (Pen), Bob MacAulay 78 (O.G) |
| Manager |
Thomas H McIntosh |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 George Mills, 10 Harold Miller, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorers |
Mills 54, Horton 80 |
| Debut Players |
Dicky Spence |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1103 League match 1019 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 32.3 Youngest Player 24.6 |
Chelsea (1) 2 Huddersfield Town (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
32,151 |
| Referee: |
Stan Boardman (Hale) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 Hughie Gallacher, 10 George Mills, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorers |
Spence 2, Mills 57 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Huddersfield Town |
Hugh Turner, Roy Goodall, Reg Mountford, Ken Willingham, Alf Young, Austen Campbell, Jackie Williams, Jimmy Richardson, Jack Ball, Albert Malam, Charlie Luke |
| Scorer |
Jimmy Richardson 30 |
| Manager |
Clem Stephenson |
| Match Facts |
Match 1104 League match 1020 Starting XI Average age 27.9 Oldest Player 31.6 Youngest Player 24.6 |
Birmingham (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
St Andrews |
| Attendance: |
22,572 |
| Referee: |
Jim M Wiltshire (Dorset) |
| Birmingham |
Harry Hibbs, Harold Booton, Ned Barkas, Lew Stoker, Ray Crawshaw, Charlie Calladine, Sid Moffat, Tom Grosvenor, Dave Mangnall, Fred Harris, Frank White |
| Manager |
George Liddell |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 Hughie Gallacher, 10 George Mills, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorer |
Gallacher 90 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1105 League match 1021 Starting XI Average age 27.9 Oldest Player 31.7 Youngest Player 24.6 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Stoke City (1) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
39,160 |
| Referee: |
Bert C White (Nuneaton) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 Hughie Gallacher, 10 George Mills, 11 Jack Horton |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Stoke City |
Norman Lewis, Bob McGrory, Billy Spencer, Arthur Tutin, Arthur Turner, Harry Sellars, Stanley Matthews, Bobby Liddle, Tommy Sale, Harry Davies, Joe Johnson |
| Scorers |
Tommy Sale 4, Tommy Sale 55 |
| Manager |
Tom Mather |
| Match Facts |
Match 1106 League match 1022 Starting XI Average age 27.9 Oldest Player 31.7 Youngest Player 24.6 |
Leeds United (3) 5 Chelsea (2) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Elland Road |
| Attendance: |
13,295 |
| Referee: |
Harold Dedman (Blackpool) |
| Leeds United |
Reg Savage, Bert Sproston, Jack Milburn, Fred Mills, Ernie Hart, Cecil Hornby, Jack Mahon, Harry Duggan, Arthur Hydes, Billy Furness, Tom Cochrane |
| Scorers |
Bob MacAulay 1 (O.G), Billy Furness 5, Arthur Hydes 43, Arthur Hydes 73, Jack Mahon 88 |
| Penalty Missed |
Milburn (Saved) |
| Manager |
Dick Ray |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 John Hutcheson, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 Hughie Gallacher, 10 George Mills, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Mills 18, Gallacher 19 |
| Debut Players |
William Barraclough |
| Final Appearances |
Hughie Gallacher |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1107 League match 1023 Starting XI Average age 27.6 Oldest Player 31.7 Youngest Player 24.6 |
Chelsea (1) 2 West Bromwich Albion (2) 3
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
18,362 |
| Referee: |
AW Smith (Histon) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 George Mills, 10 Bobby Gregg, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Spence 10, Gregg 65 |
| Penalty Missed |
Mills 87 (Wide) |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| West Bromwich Albion |
Harold Pearson, George Shaw, Bert Trentham, Jimmy Murphy, Bill Richardson, Jack Sankey, Tommy Glidden, Joe Carter, Billy Richardson, Teddy Sandford, Wally Boyes |
| Scorers |
Wally Boyes 9, Teddy Sandford 20, Wally Boyes 50 |
| Manager |
Fred Everiss |
| Match Facts |
Match 1108 League match 1024 Starting XI Average age 27.5 Oldest Player 32.4 Youngest Player 22.9 |
Blackburn Rovers (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Ewood Park |
| Attendance: |
10,781 |
| Referee: |
Ernie R Westwood |
| Blackburn Rovers |
Cliff Binns, Jimmy Gorman, Crawford Whyte, Arnold Whiteside, Jesse Carver, Bob Pryde, Jack Bruton, Les Talbot, Ernie Thompson, James Benson, Tom Turner |
| Scorer |
James Benson 40 |
| Manager |
Arthur Barritt |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 George Mills, 10 Alex Cheyne, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Mills 30, Mills 65 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1109 League match 1025 Starting XI Average age 27.6 Oldest Player 32.4 Youngest Player 22.9 |
Chelsea (0) 2 Arsenal (1) 5
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
43,419 |
| Referee: |
William P Harper (Stourbridge) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 George Mills, 10 Bobby Gregg, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
MacAulay 51, Gregg 52 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Arsenal |
Frank Moss, George Male, Eddie Hapgood, Frank Hill, Herbie Roberts, Wilf Copping, Joe Hulme, Ray Bowden, Ted Drake, Alex James, Cliff Bastin |
| Scorers |
Joe Hulme 10, Ted Drake 50, Ted Drake 55, Ted Drake 70, Ted Drake 82 |
| Manager |
George Allison |
| Match Facts |
Match 1110 League match 1026 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 32.5 Youngest Player 22.9 |
Portsmouth (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 22 |
| Venue: |
Fratton Park |
| Attendance: |
18,076 |
| Referee: |
CP West |
| Portsmouth |
Jock Gilfillan, Alex Mackie, Billy Smith, Jimmy Nichol, Bob Salmond, Abe Smith, Fred Worrall, Jock Anderson, Jack Weddle, Jimmy Easson, Sep Rutherford |
| Scorer |
Sep Rutherford 7 |
| Manager |
Jack Tinn |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorer |
W Smith (O.G) 15 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1111 League match 1027 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 32.5 Youngest Player 23 |
Chelsea (2) 4 Liverpool (0) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
29,005 |
| Referee: |
John H Whittle (Worcester) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Spence 35, Spence 37, Spence 58, Spence 82 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Liverpool |
Arthur Riley, Tommy Cooper, Jack Tennant, Ted Savage, Tom Bradshaw, Jimmy McDougall, Vic Wright, Gordon Hodgson, Tommy Johnson, Harry Taylor, Alf Hanson |
| Scorer |
Vic Wright 84 |
| Manager |
George Patterson |
| Match Facts |
Match 1112 League match 1028 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 32.5 Youngest Player 23 |
Manchester City (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Maine Road |
| Attendance: |
28,797 |
| Referee: |
EV Gough (Stoke) |
| Manchester City |
Frank Swift, Billy Dale, Sam Barkas, Matt Busby, Sam Cowan, Jackie Bray, Ernie Toseland, Alex Herd, Fred Tilson, Jimmy Heale, Eric Brook |
| Scorers |
Fred Tilson 40, Jimmy Heale 70 |
| Manager |
Wilf Wild |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 James Copeland, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Final Appearances |
James Copeland |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1113 League match 1029 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 32.5 Youngest Player 23 |
Chelsea (0) 2 Middlesbrough (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 21 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
23,724 |
| Referee: |
Jack Millward (Derby) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 George Mills, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Spence 50, Argue 82 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Middlesbrough |
Joe Hillier, Jack Jennings, Bobby Stuart, Bob Baxter, Tom Griffiths, Billy Forrest, Joey Williams, Micky Fenton, George Camsell, Tim Coleman, Freddie Warren |
| Scorer |
Tim Coleman 42 |
| Manager |
Wilf Gillow |
| Match Facts |
Match 1114 League match 1030 Starting XI Average age 28.1 Oldest Player 32.5 Youngest Player 23 |
Chelsea (1) 2 Aston Villa (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 19 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
46,746 |
| Referee: |
George Stephenson (Liverpool) |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 Leslie Odell, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Spence, Spence |
| Debut Players |
Joe Bambrick |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Aston Villa |
Harry Morton, George Beeson, Danny Blair, Tommy Gardner, Jimmy Allen, Billy Kingdon, Dennis Watkin, Bob Brocklebank, Tom Waring, Dai Astley, Eric Houghton |
| Manager |
Jimmy McMullan |
| Match Facts |
Match 1115 League match 1031 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.5 Youngest Player 23 |
Aston Villa (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 3
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 17 |
| Venue: |
Villa Park |
| Attendance: |
52,886 |
| Referee: |
George Stephenson (Liverpool) |
| Aston Villa |
Harry Morton, George Beeson, Danny Blair, Jimmy Allen, Alec Talbot, Billy Kingdon, Dennis Watkin, Bob Brocklebank, Tom Waring, Dai Astley, Eric Houghton |
| Manager |
Jimmy McMullan |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 Leslie Odell, 3 George Barber, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Bambrick 22, Barraclough 74, Barraclough 88 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1116 League match 1032 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.5 Youngest Player 23 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Derby County (0) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 15 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
50,687 |
| Referee: |
Tom J Botham (Walsall) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 Leslie Odell, 3 George Barber, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorer |
Argue 73 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Derby County |
Jack Kirby, Ted Udall, George Collin, Jack Nicholas, Jack Barker, Ralph Hann, Alan Hughes, Arthur Groves, Hughie Gallacher, Peter Ramage, Dally Duncan |
| Scorer |
Harold Miller 71 (O.G) |
| Manager |
George Jobey |
| Match Facts |
Match 1117 League match 1033 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.6 Youngest Player 23 |
Leicester City (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 17 |
| Venue: |
Filbert Street |
| Attendance: |
14,593 |
| Referee: |
JC Smith |
| Leicester City |
Sandy McLaren, Sandy Wood, Dai Jones, Sep Smith, Fred Sharman, George Ritchie, Hugh Adcock, Arthur Maw, Arthur Chandler, Archie Young, Danny Liddle |
| Scorer |
Danny Liddle 86 |
| Manager |
Arthur Lochhead |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1118 League match 1034 Starting XI Average age 28.4 Oldest Player 32.6 Youngest Player 23.1 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Luton Town (1) 1
| Competition: |
F.A. Cup Round 3 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
46,492 |
| Referee: |
George Hewitt (St Helens) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorer |
Argue 80 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Luton Town |
Joe Coen, Tom Smith, Tom Mackey, Billy Brown, Billy Thayne, Charlie Fraser, Wilf Crompton, Sam Bell, Jack Ball, Fred Roberts, George Stephenson |
| Scorer |
Sam Bell 42 |
| Manager |
Harold Wightman |
| Match Facts |
Match 1119 FA Cup match 85 Starting XI Average age 28.4 Oldest Player 32.6 Youngest Player 23.1 |
Luton Town (0) 2 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
F.A. Cup Round 3 (replay) |
| Venue: |
Kenilworth Road |
| Attendance: |
23,041 |
| Referee: |
George Hewitt (St Helens) |
| Luton Town |
Joe Coen, Tom Smith, Harry Reece, Billy Brown, Hugh McGinnigle, Charlie Fraser, Wilf Crompton, Sam Bell, Jack Ball, Fred Roberts, George Stephenson |
| Scorers |
Jack Ball 64, Fred Roberts 74 |
| Manager |
Harold Wightman |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1120 FA Cup match 86 Starting XI Average age 28.6 Oldest Player 32.6 Youngest Player 23.1 |
Chelsea (1) 2 Sunderland (0) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 17 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
37,096 |
| Referee: |
J Rennie (Oldham) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Billy Mitchell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 Jack Horton |
| Scorers |
Spence 9, Horton 60 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Sunderland |
Jimmy Thorpe, Bill Murray, Harry Shaw, Charlie Thomson, Bert Johnston, Sandy McNab, Bert Davis, George Goddard, Bobby Gurney, Raich Carter, Jimmy Connor |
| Scorers |
George Goddard 63, Bobby Gurney 85 |
| Manager |
John Cochrane |
| Match Facts |
Match 1121 League match 1035 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.6 Youngest Player 23.1 |
Tottenham Hotspur (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 3
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 15 |
| Venue: |
White Hart Lane |
| Attendance: |
28,121 |
| Referee: |
George Twist (Westhoughton) |
| Tottenham Hotspur |
Allan Taylor, Fred Channell, Billy Whatley, Tom Evans, Les Howe, Wally Alsford, Jimmy McCormick, Almer Hall, Doug Hunt, Willie Evans, Walter Bellamy |
| Scorer |
Doug Hunt 52 |
| Manager |
Percy Smith |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Billy Mitchell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Barraclough 6, Spence 75, Bambrick 83 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1122 League match 1036 Starting XI Average age 28.2 Oldest Player 32.6 Youngest Player 23.1 |
Chelsea (0) 0 Preston North End (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 15 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
31,994 |
| Referee: |
Harold T Wright (Macclesfield) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Billy Mitchell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Preston North End |
Harry Holdcroft, Frank Gallimore, Harry Lowe, Bill Shankly, Billy Tremelling, Bob Batey, John Friar, Jimmy Dougal, Bud Maxwell, Arthur Hetherington, Arthur Fitton |
| Manager |
Committee |
| Match Facts |
Match 1123 League match 1037 Starting XI Average age 28.2 Oldest Player 32.7 Youngest Player 23.1 |
Grimsby Town (3) 3 Chelsea (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 15 |
| Venue: |
Blundell Park |
| Attendance: |
12,442 |
| Referee: |
David G Kirby (Coventry) |
| Grimsby Town |
George Tweedy, Ned Vincent, Jimmy Kelly, Alec Hall, Harry Betmead, Teddy Buck, Jimmy Dyson, Jackie Bestall, Pat Glover, Charlie Craven, Maxey Holmes |
| Scorers |
Jackie Bestall 22, Maxey Holmes 35, Pat Glover 4th |
| Penalty Missed |
Glover (Saved) |
| Manager |
Frank Womack |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Billy Mitchell, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorer |
Bambrick 12 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1124 League match 1038 Starting XI Average age 27.7 Oldest Player 31.3 Youngest Player 23.2 |
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Glover Pen saved by Jackson, Glover scored rebound |
Chelsea (2) 3 Everton (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 12 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
11,701 |
| Referee: |
Ernie Pinckston (Birmingham) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Mercer (O.G) 29, Argue 43, Bambrick 53 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Everton |
Ted Sagar, George Jackson, Warney Cresswell, Joe Mercer, Charlie Gee, Jock Thomson, Albert Geldard, Jimmy Cunliffe, Dixie Dean, Alex Stevenson, Jackie Coulter |
| Manager |
Thomas H McIntosh |
| Match Facts |
Match 1125 League match 1039 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.7 Youngest Player 23.2 |
Huddersfield Town (1) 3 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 14 |
| Venue: |
Leeds Road |
| Attendance: |
13,593 |
| Referee: |
Stan Boardman (Hale) |
| Huddersfield Town |
Hugh Turner, Benny Craig, George Roughton, Ken Willingham, Alf Young, Jock Wightman, Charlie Luke, George Anderson, Alf Lythgoe, Jimmy Richardson, Tommy Lang |
| Scorers |
Tommy Lang 33, Alf Lythgoe 65, Charlie Luke 85 |
| Manager |
Clem Stephenson |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1126 League match 1040 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.7 Youngest Player 23.2 |
Chelsea (2) 2 Birmingham (1) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 16 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
13,016 |
| Referee: |
Jim M Wiltshire (Sherborne) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 George Gibson, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Bambrick 20, Spence 43 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Birmingham |
Harry Hibbs, Harold Booton, Ned Barkas, Lew Stoker, George Morrall, Charlie Calladine, Frank White, Fred Harris, Dave Mangnall, Joe Devine, Billy Guest |
| Scorers |
Billy Guest 41, Fred Harris 80 |
| Manager |
George Liddell |
| Match Facts |
Match 1127 League match 1041 Starting XI Average age 28.6 Oldest Player 32.7 Youngest Player 23.2 |
Stoke City (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 14 |
| Venue: |
Victoria Ground |
| Attendance: |
13,186 |
| Referee: |
Bert C White (Nuneaton) |
| Stoke City |
Norman Lewis, Bob McGrory, Billy Spencer, Arthur Tutin, Jack Bamber, Harry Sellars, Stanley Matthews, Wilf Mayer, Bobby Liddle, Frank Soo, Joe Johnson |
| Manager |
Tom Mather |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Bobby Gregg, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorer |
Bambrick 43 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1128 League match 1042 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.7 Youngest Player 23.2 |
Chelsea (5) 7 Leeds United (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 13 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
35,698 |
| Referee: |
Harold Dedman (Blackpool) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Spence 13, Burgess 23, Bambrick 41, Spence 41, Bambrick 43, Bambrick 65, Bambrick 8th |
| Debut Players |
Harry Burgess |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Leeds United |
Jack Daniels, George Milburn, Jack Milburn, Willis Edwards, Ernie Hart, Cecil Hornby, Harry Duggan, Jack Kelly, Arthur Hydes, Billy Furness, Tom Cochrane |
| Scorer |
Jack Kelly 10 |
| Manager |
Dick Ray |
| Match Facts |
Match 1129 League match 1043 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.8 Youngest Player 23.3 |
West Bromwich Albion (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 12 |
| Venue: |
The Hawthorns |
| Attendance: |
13,721 |
| Referee: |
AW Smith (Cambridge) |
| West Bromwich Albion |
Harold Pearson, George Shaw, Bert Trentham, Jimmy Murphy, Bill Richardson, Jimmy Edwards, Syd Rawlings, Harry Jones, Billy Richardson, Teddy Sandford, Wally Boyes |
| Scorers |
Teddy Sandford 35, Harry Jones 76 |
| Manager |
Fred Everiss |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Argue 58, Bambrick 62 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1130 League match 1044 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.8 Youngest Player 23.3 |
Chelsea (2) 4 Blackburn Rovers (0) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 11 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
34,470 |
| Referee: |
Ernie R Westwood (Walsall) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Spence 26, Spence 43, Burgess 50, Spence 5th |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Blackburn Rovers |
Cliff Binns, Jimmy Gorman, Walter Crook, Arnold Whiteside, Norman Christie, Bob Pryde, Jack Bruton, Jack Beattie, Ernie Thompson, Les Talbot, Jackie Milne |
| Scorers |
Ernie Thompson 55, Jack Beattie 81 |
| Manager |
Arthur Barritt |
| Match Facts |
Match 1131 League match 1045 Starting XI Average age 28.5 Oldest Player 32.8 Youngest Player 23.3 |
Arsenal (2) 2 Chelsea (0) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 12 |
| Venue: |
Highbury |
| Attendance: |
54,020 |
| Referee: |
William P Harper (Stourbridge) |
| Arsenal |
Alex Wilson, Les Compton, Bob John, Jack Crayston, Herbie Roberts, Frank Hill, Alf Kirchen, Bobby Davidson, Ted Drake, Alex James, Pat Beasley |
| Scorers |
Ted Drake 5, Les Compton 14 (Pen) |
| Manager |
George Allison |
| Chelsea |
1 Vic Woodley, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 John Hutcheson, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Barraclough 55, Spence 75 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1132 League match 1046 Starting XI Average age 28 Oldest Player 32.8 Youngest Player 23.3 |
Chelsea (0) 1 Portsmouth (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 13 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
44,787 |
| Referee: |
CP West (Brighton) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 John Hutcheson, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorer |
Bambrick 75 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Portsmouth |
Jock Gilfillan, Alex Mackie, Billy Smith, Jimmy Nichol, Bob Salmond, David Thackeray, Fred Worrall, Jock Anderson, Jack Weddle, Jimmy Easson, Cliff Parker |
| Scorer |
Fred Worrall 9 |
| Manager |
Jack Tinn |
| Match Facts |
Match 1133 League match 1047 Starting XI Average age 28.4 Oldest Player 32.8 Youngest Player 23.3 |
Chelsea (1) 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers (0) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 11 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
44,636 |
| Referee: |
FW Reeve (Devonport) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 John Hutcheson, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Barraclough 22, Argue 65, Hutcheson 4th, Burgess 86 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Jack Weare, Reg Hollingworth, Cecil Shaw, Tom Smalley, Jack Nelson, Dai Richards, Charlie Phillips, Bob Iverson, Billy Hartill, Bryn Jones, Billy Wrigglesworth |
| Scorers |
Charlie Phillips 55, Billy Hartill 84 |
| Manager |
Frank Buckley |
| Match Facts |
Match 1134 League match 1048 Starting XI Average age 28.4 Oldest Player 32.9 Youngest Player 23.3 |
Liverpool (2) 6 Chelsea (0) 0
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 13 |
| Venue: |
Anfield |
| Attendance: |
14,297 |
| Referee: |
John H Whittle |
| Liverpool |
Arthur Riley, Ben Dabbs, Jack Tennant, Ted Savage, Tom Bradshaw, John Browning, Berry Nieuwenhuys, Vic Wright, Fred Howe, Tommy Johnson, Lance Carr |
| Scorers |
Vic Wright 34, Berry Nieuwenhuys 35, Berry Nieuwenhuys 49, Vic Wright 54, Fred Howe 67, Lance Carr 86 |
| Manager |
George Patterson |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 Len Allum, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1135 League match 1049 Starting XI Average age 28.6 Oldest Player 32.9 Youngest Player 23.3 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4) 6 Chelsea (1) 1
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 14 |
| Venue: |
Molineux |
| Attendance: |
32,703 |
| Referee: |
FW Reeve (Devonport) |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Jack Weare, Reg Hollingworth, Cecil Shaw, Tom Smalley, Jack Nelson, Dai Richards, Charlie Phillips, Tom Galley, Billy Hartill, Bryn Jones, Billy Wrigglesworth |
| Scorers |
Charlie Phillips 2, Billy Wrigglesworth 39, Cecil Shaw 60 (Pen), Bryn Jones 2nd, Tom Galley 3rd, Billy Hartill 6th |
| Manager |
Frank Buckley |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 George Barber, 3 Bob MacAulay, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 James Argue, 9 George Mills, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorer |
Spence 4th (Pen) |
| Sent Off |
Argue 75 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1136 League match 1050 Starting XI Average age 28.2 Oldest Player 32.9 Youngest Player 23.4 |
Chelsea (1) 4 Manchester City (1) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 13 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
22,593 |
| Referee: |
EV Gough (Stoke) |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 John O'Hare, 3 George Barber, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Bambrick 11, Bambrick 56, Bambrick 58, Bambrick 66 |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Manchester City |
Frank Swift, Billy Dale, Sam Barkas, Jack Percival, Sam Cowan, Jackie Bray, Ernie Toseland, Jimmy Heale, Fred Tilson, Alex Herd, Eric Brook |
| Scorers |
Jimmy Heale 13, Fred Tilson 54 |
| Manager |
Wilf Wild |
| Match Facts |
Match 1137 League match 1051 Starting XI Average age 28.8 Oldest Player 32.9 Youngest Player 25.9 |
Middlesbrough (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 2
| Competition: |
Football League Division 1 Position 12 |
| Venue: |
Ayresome Park |
| Attendance: |
17,505 |
| Referee: |
Jack Millward (Derby) |
| Middlesbrough |
Fred Gibson, Jack Jennings, Bobby Stuart, Billy Brown, Bob Baxter, Jack Martin, Ralph Birkett, George Camsell, Benny Yorston, Tim Coleman, Freddie Warren |
| Scorers |
Freddie Warren 8, Benny Yorston 62 |
| Manager |
Wilf Gillow |
| Chelsea |
1 John Jackson, 2 John O'Hare, 3 George Barber, 4 William Russell, 5 Allan Craig, 6 Harold Miller, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Bobby Gregg, 9 Joe Bambrick, 10 Harry Burgess, 11 William Barraclough |
| Scorers |
Gregg 60, Barraclough 63 |
| Final Appearances |
William Russell |
| Manager |
Leslie Knighton |
| Match Facts |
Match 1138 League match 1052 Starting XI Average age 28.8 Oldest Player 32.9 Youngest Player 25.9 |