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For the actual article, see Manchester City F.C. season 1894–95.

Manchester City F.C.

1894–95 season
Manager	Joshua Parlby
Football League	9th
Top goalscorer	League: Finnerhan (15 goals) All: Finnerhan (15 goals)
Highest home attendance	14,000 vs Newton Heath (3 November 1894)
Lowest home attendance	2,000 vs Lincoln City (23 March 1895)

The 1894–95 season was Manchester City F.C.'s fourth season of league football and third season in the Football League.

Team Kit

Football League Second Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
7	Burton Wanderers	30	14	7	9	67	39	35
8	Woolwich Arsenal	30	14	6	10	75	58	34
9	Manchester City	30	14	3	13	82	72	31
10	Newcastle United	30	12	3	15	72	84	27
11	Burton Swifts	30	11	3	16	52	74	25

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points
Source: Football Alliance

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
28	8	2	18	47	71	-24	18	6	1	7	32	20	+12	2	1	11	15	51	-36

N.B. Points awarded for a win: 2

Reports

Date	Opponents	H / A	Venue	Result F – A	Scorers	Attendance
1 September 1894	Bury	A	Gigg Lane	2 – 4	Calvey, Little	7,000
3 September 1894	Burton Wanderers	H	Hyde Road	1 – 1	Little	2,500
8 September 1894	Burslem Port Vale	H	Hyde Road	4 – 1	Calvey (2), Mann, Finnerhan	4,000
15 September 1894	Walsall Town Swifts	A	West Bromwich Road	2 – 1	Finnerhan, Rowan	4,000
22 September 1894	Grimsby Town	H	Hyde Road	2 – 5	Wallace, Little	5,000
29 September 1894	Woolwich Arsenal	A	Manor Ground	2 – 4	Dyer, Rowan	5,000
1 October 1894	Rotherham Town	A	Clifton Lane	2 – 3	Calvey (2)	1,500
6 October 1894	Walsall Town Swifts	H	Hyde Road	6 – 1	Shaples (3), Finnerhan, Rowan, Nash	3,000
13 October 1894	Notts County	A	Trent Bridge	3 – 1	Sharples, Finnerhan, Rowan	3,000
20 October 1894	Darwen	H	Hyde Road	2 – 4	Sharples, Tompkinson	6,000
27 October 1894	Newcastle United	A	St James' Park	4 – 5	Sharples (2), Finnerhan, McReddie	2,000
3 November 1894	Newton Heath	H	Hyde Road	2 – 5	Meredith (2)	14,000
10 November 1894	Burton Swifts	A	Peel Croft	1 – 2	Finnerhan	2,000
8 December 1894	Bury	H	Hyde Road	3 – 3	McReddie, Rowan, Milarvie	10,000
15 December 1894	Woolwich Arsenal	H	Hyde Road	4 – 1	Meredith (2), McBride, ? (o.g.)	5,000
26 December 1894	Burton Wanderers	A	Derby Turn	0 – 8		4,000
30 December 1894	Crewe Alexandra	A	Nantwich Road	3 – 2	Meredith (2), Finnerhan	450
1 January 1895	Rotherham Town	H	Hyde Road	1 – 0	Rowan	4,000
5 January 1895	Newton Heath	A	Bank Street	1 – 4	Sharples	12,000
2 February 1895	Burslem Port Vale	A	Athletic Ground	2 – 1	Finnerhan, McReddie	1,500
9 February 1895	Newcastle United	H	Hyde Road	4 – 0	Finnerhan (2), Meredith, Rowan	8,000
2 March 1895	Lincoln City	A	John O'Gaunts	2 – 0	Rowan (2)	5,000
9 March 1895	Notts County	H	Hyde Road	7 – 1	Finnerhan (2), Rowan, McReddie, Sharples, Meredith, Walker	7,000
16 March 1895	Leicester Fosse	A	Filbert Street	1 – 3	Sharples	4,000
23 March 1895	Lincoln City	H	Hyde Road	11 – 3	McReddie (4), Finnerhan (2), Meredith (2), Rowan (2), Milarvie	2,000
30 March 1895	Leicester Fosse	H	Hyde Road	1 – 1	McReddie	4,000
6 April 1895	Darwen	A	Barley Bank	0 – 4		2,000
12 April 1895	Crewe Alexandra	H	Hyde Road	4 – 1	Meredith, Finnerhan, Sharples, Dyer	4,000
13 April 1895	Burton Swifts	H	Hyde Road	4 – 1	Meredith, Sharples, Mann, ? (o.g.)	4,000
20 April 1895	Grimsby Town	A	Abbey Park	1 – 2	Milarvie	6,000

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos.	Name	League		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
GK	George Hutchinson	7	0	7	0
GK	Charlie Williams	23	0	23	0
MF	James McBride	17	1	17	1
FW	Walter Bowman	10	0	10	0
FW	Pat Finnerhan	30	15	30	15
FW	Wally McReddie	20	9	20	9
FW	Billy Meredith	18	12	18	12
FW	Bob Milarvie	10	3	10	3
FW	Alec Wallace	7	1	7	1
--	Mitchell Calvey	7	5	7	5
--	Frank Dyer	12	2	12	2
--	Archibald Ferguson	2	0	2	0
--	Robert Jones	18	0	18	0
--	Tommy Little	7	3	7	3
--	George Mann	18	2	18	2
--	Joseph Nash	17	1	17	1
--	David Robson	17	0	17	0
--	Sandy Rowan	24	12	24	12
--	James Sharples	20	12	20	12
--	Harry Smith	18	0	18	0
--	Tompkinson	6	1	6	1
--	Jack Walker	19	0	19	0

Scorers

All

Scorer	Goals
Pat Finnerhan	15
Billy Meredith	12
Sandy Rowan
James Sharples
Wally McReddie	9
Mitchell Calvey	5
Tommy Little	3
Bob Milarvie
Frank Dyer	2
George Mann
James McBride	1
Joseph Nash
Tompkinson
Jack Walker
Alec Wallace

League

Scorer	Goals
Pat Finnerhan	15
Billy Meredith	12
Sandy Rowan
James Sharples
Wally McReddie	9
Mitchell Calvey	5
Tommy Little	3
Bob Milarvie
Frank Dyer	2
George Mann
James McBride	1
Joseph Nash
Tompkinson
Jack Walker
Alec Wallace

See also

• Manchester City F.C. seasons