Season archive
1923-24 season
Div 2 (2) — finished 1. Manager: Arthur Fairclough.
Season summary
Division
Div 2 (2)
Position
1
Played
42
W-D-L
21-12-9
Goals
61-35
Points
54
Manager: Arthur Fairclough
Cups: FA Cup: R3
Squad & statistics
Match results (46)
| Date | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Stoke City | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Crystal Palace | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Sept 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Stoke City | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Sept 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Sept 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Leicester City | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sept 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Leicester City | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sept 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Hull City | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sept 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Hull City | 5–2 | W |
| 06 Oct 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Port Vale | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Port Vale | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Nov 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Bradford City | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Bradford City | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Barnsley | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Nov 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Barnsley | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Dec 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Manchester United | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Manchester United | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Dec 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Bury | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Bury | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Dec 23 | Football League Second Division | Away | Oldham Athletic | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec 23 | Football League Second Division | Home | Oldham Athletic | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Jan 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | South Shields | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jan 24 | FA Cup | Home | Stoke City | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb 24 | FA Cup | Away | West Ham United | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb 24 | FA Cup | Home | West Ham United | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Coventry City | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Feb 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Bristol City | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb 24 | FA Cup | Away | Aston Villa | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Feb 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | South Shields | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Southampton | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Southampton | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Mar 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Coventry City | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Mar 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Fulham | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Mar 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Bristol City | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Mar 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Fulham | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Mar 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Blackpool | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Blackpool | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Derby County | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Stockport County | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Derby County | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Stockport County | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Apr 24 | Football League Second Division | Home | Nelson | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May 24 | Football League Second Division | Away | Nelson | 1–3 | L |