1903–04 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season

The 1903–04 season was the first season of competitive association football in the history of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, an English football club based in Plymouth, Devon.[1]

Plymouth Argyle
1903–04 season
ChairmanB. Spooner
ManagerFrank Brettell
GroundHome Park
Southern League
First Division
9th (out of 18 clubs)
Western League
First Division
3rd (out of 9 clubs)
FA CupFirst round proper
Top goalscorerLeague: Jack Picken (10)
All: Jack Peddie (21)
Highest home attendance20,103 vs The Wednesday (6 February 1904)
Lowest home attendance1,500 vs New Brompton (16 March 1904)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 5,835
All: 6,030
Team colours

Review

Match details

Southern League First Division

Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance
5 September 1903 Northampton TownH W2–0Peddie, Picken 6,200
12 September 1903 BrentfordA L0–1 9,000
19 September 1903 West Ham UnitedH W2–0Winterhalder, Peddie 4,000
26 September 1903 Tottenham HotspurA W2–0Anderson, Leech 17,000
3 October 1903 Luton TownH D0–0 8,500
10 October 1903 New BromptonA D0–0 5,000
17 October 1903 Kettering TownH W5–1Dalrymple, Picken 2, Peddie 2 5,000
24 October 1903 SouthamptonA W5–3Jack 2, Dalrymple, Anderson, Picken 12,000
7 November 1903 MillwallA L0–1 9,000
11 November 1903 FulhamH W1–0Picken 14,000
21 November 1903 Swindon TownA L0–2 5,000
5 December 1903 WellingboroughH W4–1Anderson 3, Jack 3,000
19 December 1903 Brighton & Hove AlbionH W4–2Peddie, Winterhalder, Dalrymple, Anderson 3,000
25 December 1903 ReadingH L0–1 10,000
26 December 1903 Bristol RoversA W2–1Dalrymple, Anderson 12,000
28 December 1903 PortsmouthA D0–0 12,000
2 January 1904 Northampton TownA L0–1 3,000
9 January 1904 BrentfordH D2–2Anderson, Dalrymple 4,000
16 January 1904 West Ham UnitedA D1–1Peddie 6,000
23 January 1904 Tottenham HotspurH L1–3Anderson 8,000
30 January 1904 Luton TownA D1–1Jack 3,000
13 February 1904 Kettering TownA L0–3 1,000
20 February 1904 Brighton & Hove AlbionA D0–0 3,000
27 February 1904 FulhamA L0–1 13,000
5 March 1904 MillwallH L2–3Dalrymple, Wheaton 2,000
9 March 1904 SouthamptonH L0–2 3,000
12 March 1904 Queens Park RangersA L0–1 8,000
16 March 1904 New BromptonH W1–0Banks 1,500
19 March 1904 Swindon TownH D0–0 4,500
1 April 1904 Bristol RoversH D0–0 12,000
2 April 1904 WellingboroughA W3–1Picken 2, Peddie 3,000
4 April 1904 ReadingA W3–1Picken 2, Peddie 10,000
13 April 1904 Queens Park RangersH D1–1Picken 3,000
23 April 1904 PortsmouthH W2–0Buck, Peddie 7,500

Western League First Division

Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance
1 September 1903 West Ham UnitedA W1–0Peddie
9 September 1903 PortsmouthA W2–1Leech, Anderson
14 September 1903 Queens Park RangersA D1–1Picken
30 September 1903 PortsmouthH W3–1Peddie, Anderson, Dalrymple
12 October 1903 Bristol RoversA L0–3
18 November 1903 SouthamptonH W2–0Peddie 2
4 January 1904 SouthamptonA W2–1Banks, Dalrymple
14 February 1904 Queens Park RangersH L0–1
29 February 1904 Tottenham HotspurA L1–5Fitchett
23 March 1904 BrentfordH D0–0
26 March 1904 ReadingA L1–2Dalrymple
5 April 1904 BrentfordA W1–0Dalrymple
9 April 1904 Bristol RoversH D2–2Picken 2
20 April 1904 Tottenham HotspurH D0–0
27 April 1904 West Ham UnitedH W3–2Buck, Dalrymple, Picken
30 April 1904 ReadingH W4–0Peddie 2, Picken, Dalrymple

FA Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance
Q1 31 October 1903 WhiteheadsH W7–0Dalrymple 2, Peddie 2, Winterhalder 2, Anderson 1,870
Q2 14 November 1903 FreemantleH W5–1Peddie 2, Winterhalder, Picken 2 2,500
Q3 28 November 1903 Swindon TownH W2–0Dalrymple, Peddie 5,000
Int 12 December 1903 BrentfordA D1–1Clark 8,000
Rep 16 December 1903 BrentfordH W4–1Dalrymple, Anderson, Winterhalder 2 4,000
R1 6 February 1904 The WednesdayH D2–2Dalrymple, Peddie 20,103
Rep 10 February 1904 The WednesdayA L0–2 18,845

See also

References

General
  • Knight, Brian (1989). Plymouth Argyle Complete Record 1903–1989. Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 0-907969-40-2.
  • Riddle, Andy (2001). Plymouth Argyle 101 Golden Greats. Westcliff-on-Sea: Desert Island Books. ISBN 1-874287-47-3.
  • Danes, Ryan (2009). Plymouth Argyle The Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 978-1-85983-710-8.
Specific
  1. Danes, Complete Record, pp. 144–145.
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