Bolton Wanderers 1888–89: results and record

Every competitive match Bolton Wanderers played in 1888–89, in Football League — 23 matches, 11 won, 2 drawn, 10 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

23played
11won
2drawn
10lost
72scored
59conceded
5position
James Brogantop scorer

Bolton Wanderers 1888–89 results

Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Their season	Score	Scorers	Att
8 Sep 1888	First Division	H	Derby County	Derby County 1888–89	3–6	Kenny Davenport, Kenny Davenport, James Brogan	3,000
15 Sep 1888	First Division	H	Burnley	Burnley 1888–89	3–4	Kenny Davenport, James Brogan, T. Coupar	4,000
22 Sep 1888	First Division	A	Preston North End	Preston North End 1888–89	1–3	David Weir	5,000
29 Sep 1888	First Division	H	Everton	Everton 1888–89	6–2	Kenny Davenport, Kenny Davenport, Harry Tyrer, Harry Tyrer, J. Milne, J. Milne	5,000
6 Oct 1888	First Division	A	Burnley	Burnley 1888–89	1–4	Robert Roberts	4,000
13 Oct 1888	First Division	H	Stoke City	Stoke City 1888–89	2–1	J. Milne, Alf Underwood	5,000
20 Oct 1888	First Division	H	Aston Villa	Aston Villa 1888–89	2–3	David Weir, Alexander Barbour	8,000
31 Oct 1888	FA Cup	H	West Manchester		9–0	Jimmy Turner, Jimmy Turner, Jimmy Turner, W. Simmers, W. Simmers, Knowles, Knowles, Whittle
3 Nov 1888	First Division	A	Everton	Everton 1888–89	1–2	Alexander Barbour	8,000
5 Nov 1888	First Division	A	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1888–89	5–1	Alexander Barbour, Alexander Barbour, J. Milne, James Brogan, David Weir	8,000
10 Nov 1888	First Division	A	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1888–89	2–3	James Brogan, McGuinness	2,000
17 Nov 1888	First Division	H	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1888–89	1–2	P.A. Bullough	3,500
24 Nov 1888	First Division	H	Preston North End	Preston North End 1888–89	2–5	James Brogan, David Weir	3,500
8 Dec 1888	First Division	A	Blackburn Rovers	Blackburn Rovers 1888–89	4–4	James Brogan, James Brogan, J. Milne, J. Scowcroft	4,000
22 Dec 1888	First Division	H	Accrington	Accrington 1888–89	4–1	David Weir, David Weir, David Weir, G. Owen	5,000
26 Dec 1888	First Division	A	Derby County	Derby County 1888–89	3–2	James Brogan, Kenny Davenport, J. Milne	3,500
29 Dec 1888	First Division	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1888–89	2–1	David Weir	5,500
12 Jan 1889	First Division	A	Aston Villa	Aston Villa 1888–89	2–6	Alexander Barbour	2,000
19 Jan 1889	First Division	A	Stoke City	Stoke City 1888–89	2–2	G. Owen, James Brogan	6,000
26 Jan 1889	First Division	H	Blackburn Rovers	Blackburn Rovers 1888–89	3–2	G. Owen, David Weir	6,000
5 Mar 1889	First Division	A	Notts County	Notts County 1888–89	4–0	James Brogan, James Brogan, Alexander Barbour, Kenny Davenport	3,000
9 Mar 1889	First Division	H	Notts County	Notts County 1888–89	7–3	Jimmy Turner, James Brogan, Alexander Barbour, Alexander Barbour, Kenny Davenport, Kenny Davenport, Kenny Davenport	3,000
23 Mar 1889	First Division	A	Accrington	Accrington 1888–89	3–2	James Brogan, Robert Roberts, Kenny Davenport	3,000

68 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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