360:, Small Heath finished sixth in the 16-team Second Division, nine points behind the promotion test match positions. After the test match series left two teams needing to play out a goalless draw in their final match for both to be promoted, which unsurprisingly is what happened, the Football League's Annual General Meeting agreed that the First Division be extended from 16 to 18 clubs and that the top two teams in the Second Division at the end of each season should automatically replace the bottom two teams in the First. A vote was taken on the teams to take the two additional places in the First Division; Small Heath came fourth in the vote, so remained in the Second Division for the 1898–99 season. They were again awarded exemption only for the first two rounds of the qualifying competition for the FA Cup.
698:, Small Heath "had more than one easy chance of scoring, the men missing opportunities which should have been utilised", until five minutes from time, McRoberts gave them the victory. Cab-drivers who regularly transported football followers from Aston Villa's ground back to the city centre were hopeful of taking advantage of the large attendance to do the same from Small Heath. However, they had few takers, "quite half the brakes returned to the centre of the city empty", and the
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to go into March in sixth place, still with games on hand on those above them. The club confirmed that McRoberts had returned home to
Scotland to recover from the injury that was expected to keep him out for the rest of the season, and that he had agreed to renew his contract for the following season
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were spoken to by the referee for "getting keen", the visitors rallied, then scored from a scramble after the ball hit the crossbar. With 20 minutes remaining, Barnsley scored a fourth, and the visitors were beaten. Although
Wharton scored a second near the end, the final score was 7–2. In the second
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acknowledged that if their away form were in any way comparable, promotion would be "a foregone conclusion", but "they have fared very badly away from home, and there will have to be a vast improvement in their form in "out" matches if they are to overtake Newton Heath and
Manchester City" at the top
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had no difficulty in remaining unbeaten, overcoming Small Heath by four goals, all scored in the first half. Back at
Coventry Road, Small Heath knocked Wolverhampton Wanderers out of the Staffordshire Cup by six goals to four, and enjoyed a comfortable win in the third qualifying round of the FA Cup,
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preceded the return fixture with
Gainsborough, won by Small Heath by a single goal in a match where the visitors "rarely crossed the centre line" in the second half and the home side missed numerous chances. The win took Small Heath up to fourth place, two points behind the second promotion position
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in the second round of the FA Cup, Small Heath were a goal behind at the interval and had lost McRoberts to a broken collarbone. Despite the numerical disadvantage, they had the wind in their favour, and took the lead ten minutes into the second half through Abbott and wharton. The lead did not last
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achieved their first win of the season, by two goals to nil at home to Small Heath, despite the visitors' insistence that the second should not have counted as the ball had entered the goal through the side netting. In the second half, McRoberts hit the post and
Grimsby had a third "goal" disallowed
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were disallowed, both for offside, before they conceded against the run of play, but they then took advantage of the conditions to score three times before half-time, through Abbott, Walton and
Robertson. Against the wind, they changed their style of play: "they no longer indulged in short passing,
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suggested that "the backs are all right, the defect that needs remedying is the half-back line, which is hardly up to the necessary standard." Of the 47 players registered for the club during the season, 23 made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were
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reported with disapproval on the concept of success-related bonus payments. Where "one would naturally and fairly conclude that like honest men have done the best they can for their employers", said employers offer additional rewards "which it is expected will stimulate the players to renewed
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long, and despite a frantic finish, the match was drawn. Wilcox took McRoberts' place for the replay four days later. In a game "contested in a most lively fashion" despite the heavy pitch, Stoke took a two-goal lead, Inglis pulled one back for Small Heath, but the home side were eliminated.
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might prove stiffer opposition in the FA Cup than did Chirk and Druids in the previous rounds, but in a game "too one-sided to be really interesting", Small Heath progressed into the competition proper by seven goals to nil. In a game "contested in spiritless fashion", Small Heath knocked
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Going into the new year in fourth position in the table, three points behind the leaders with a game in hand, the club committee were reported to have offered the players "special inducements" to achieve promotion. They began the year with a defeat; on a pitch in "wretched" condition,
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saw the unexpected return from injury of Bob McRoberts, who scored an equalising goal, but the draw, against a team with only six points at this late stage of the season, dropped Small Heath to sixth place in the table. Their poor results continued at
775:'s poor run continued with a 3–2 defeat at home to Small Heath, coming back from two goals down but then conceding a second-half penalty. A three-nil home defeat left Small Heath in fifth place in the table, three points behind the day's opponents,
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gave credit where due: "The visitors, however, did not come quite up to expectation, though no liberties could be taken with them. The home side played exceedingly well". The year finished with a fourth consecutive win, this time at home to
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enthused about McRoberts, who "again gave a creditable display and scored one magnificent goal, after as pretty a run as I have witnessed in many a day", but was concerned about the quality of his teammates. September ended with a trip to
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which "on paper ... appeared a certainty for the
Heathens, but in actual play Loughborough were the masters, and richly deserved two points instead of one." This was the first match of the season in which Abbott failed to score.
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wondered if one might infer that "those who go to Aston can afford to ride, whereas those who patronise Small Heath find it cheaper to walk". Without Pratt, Leake and Inglis, Small Heath lost the
Birmingham Cup replay 5–2.
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produced a two-goal defeat. Playing into the sun and wind, Small Heath were mostly on the defensive, and
Clutterbuck played well to keep City at bay. On change of ends, the visitors improved, but City full backs
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preceded Small Heath taking a half-time lead via "a very clever piece of work" by McRoberts. City were "showing perhaps the greater skill, but Small Heath working most pluckily". After an equaliser from
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equalised from a penalty, and Robertson scored the winner near the end, to put his team fifth in the table, two points behind the promotion places with a game in hand. Drawn at First Division
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in which "feeling ran high, and the whistle was going frequently for free kicks", settled by a McRoberts goal after an hour. In pouring rain on Boxing Day, Small Heath beat
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exertions", "the whole proceeding being a stigma on sport, stamping it with a ring of low commercialism that is very obnoxious to the old lover of amateur football."
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was drawn, the home goalkeeper saving a penalty. Playing with a vocal crowd of 5,000 spectators and a strong wind behind them, Small Heath's first two goals against
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of the Southern League, having "secured a business engagement" in that town, the remaining players signed on again for the new season. Great things were expected of
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scored 42 goals, of which 34 were scored in the league, a season's best for the Second Division. Both totals remain (as of 2012) club records. Abbott, half back
879:. They scored more goals than any other team in the division except Manchester City, and scored more at home than any other, but their away record was poor. The
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scored 42 goals, of which 34 were scored in the league, a season's best for the Second Division. Both totals remain as of 2012 club records. Abbott, half back
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picked out McRoberts, who "played a clever game in the centre", and Walton and Inglis as "a decided improvement" on Bennett and Good on the right wing.
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3–2 in a "wonderfully fine game", Wilcox supplying the late winner. A "disappointing" Small Heath team "fought bravely" but lost 2–0 at
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round of the Birmingham Cup, played "in terrible weather, and with the pitch in fearful condition", former Small Heath hero
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s correspondent thought Small Heath "appeared a well-balanced team all round." A comfortable victory followed at home to
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their players, which led to the suspension of "an agent of a well-known Southern club" and the temporary closure of
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outclassed Small Heath in a match where Clutterbuck played well to keep their score down to two. According to the
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scored four times in the second half to progress to the semi-final. In the absence of
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5–0, and the next day, in similar weather, a large crowd turned up to see
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6–1, with three goals for Abbott, two for Wharton, and a first goal for
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Lockett, Henry (Secretary to the Football League) (16 September 1898).
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A Football League committee ruled on irregularities in the transfer of
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were on top form. In the last twenty minutes, City were on top, and
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scored the only goal three minutes from the end of an even game. At
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took his tally to four from two games. In front of a large crowd at
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of light blue shirts with navy collar trim, cuffs and pocket, white
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for a fee of £250 plus the proceeds of a midweek friendly match,
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to a dislocated collarbone in the first half, Small Heath beat
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centre forward for whom Small Heath paid a £150 transfer fee.
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Small Heath took a three-goal lead in the first round of the
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On a slippery surface, Abbott opened the scoring at home to
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but in long kicking and rushing", the defence, particularly
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on loan, Wilcox again filled in for McRoberts at home to
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Having failed to sign Walsall's Scottish centre-forward
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4617:'Centre Forward' (28 January 1899). "Football Notes".
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scored twice, the second coming from a penalty after
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to come back from a two-goal deficit to earn a draw.
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Small Heath failed to continue their winning ways at
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stood firm, and Inglis made the final score 4–1. The
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League Division Two table at close of 1898–99 season
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5060:. Birmingham City F.C. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
5124:"Prospects of the Principal Clubs. Small Heath".
4337:The Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times
4199:'Spider' (23 September 1898). "Football Arrows".
4143:'Spider' (16 September 1898). "Football Arrows".
5072:. Everton F.C. p.44. via The Everton Collection.
2996:Formation (association football)#2–3–5 (Pyramid)
2994:For a description of the playing positions, see
4604:'Spider' (20 January 1899). "Football Arrows".
4416:'Spider' (2 December 1898). "Football Arrows".
4280:'Spider' (21 October 1898). "Football Arrows".
5111:'Spider' (25 August 1899). "Football Arrows".
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4536:'Spider' (6 January 1899). "Football Arrows".
4165:Matthews, Tony & Mackenzie, Colin (1987).
4060:'Spider' (26 August 1898). "Football Arrows".
3003:Players' appearances and goals by competition
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5008:'Spider' (28 April 1899). "Football Arrows".
4798:'Spider' (10 March 1899). "Football Arrows".
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4772:'Spider' (3 March 1899). "Football Arrows".
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5081:"Professional Football. Bristol Rovers".
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4403:"Gainsborough Trinity v. Small Heath".
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5102:. Ron Norris. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
5051:Birmingham City Football Club Records
4730:"Small Heath v. New Brighton Tower".
4293:"New Brighton Tower v. Small Heath".
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4969:"Small Heath v. Glossop North End".
4924:"Gainsbro' Trinity v. Small Heath".
4666:(Birmingham): p.12. 3 February 1899.
4549:"Burslem Port Vale v. Small Heath".
4471:"Glossop North End v. Small Heath".
4462:(Birmingham): p.4. 16 December 1898.
4073:"Prospects of the Football Season".
3936:Birmingham City: The Complete Record
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4895:"Gainsbro' Trinity Football Club".
4785:"Small Heath v. Woolwich Arsenal".
4364:"Woolwich Arsenal v. Small Heath".
4322:"Woolwich Arsenal v. Small Heath".
4254:"Staffordshire Cup (First Round)".
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1994:Final Second Division table (part)
875:and a further six behind champions
5039:English League Leading Goalscorers
4995:"Leicester Fosse v. Small Heath".
4937:"Manchester City v. Small Heath".
4649:"Small Heath v. Manchester City".
4633:"Small Heath v. Manchester City".
4510:"Small Heath v. Manchester City".
4339:(London): p.314. 12 November 1898.
4049:The Bristol Mercury and Daily Post
3921:Birmingham City: A Complete Record
666:scored twice to secure a draw for
572:. They went one better at home to
14:
5113:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
5010:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4800:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4774:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4606:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4538:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4475:(London): p.10. 19 December 1898.
4418:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4394:(London): p.10. 28 November 1898.
4381:(London): p.10. 21 November 1898.
4282:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4201:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4190:(London): p.7. 19 September 1898.
4163:(London): p.9. 13 September 1898.
4145:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4075:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
4062:The Birmingham Pictorial and Dart
2492:Mayor of Birmingham's Charity Cup
467:Mayor of Birmingham's Charity Cup
331:Mayor of Birmingham's Charity Cup
4982:"Walsall v. Glossop North End".
4817:"Football. Notes and Comments".
4578:"Birmingham Cup. Second Round".
4523:"Small Heath v. Burton Swifts".
4501:(London): p.8. 27 December 1898.
4449:(London): p.2. 13 December 1898.
4433:(London): p.2. 12 December 1898.
4297:(London): p.10. 24 October 1898.
4134:(London): p.6. 6 September 1898.
4104:"Small Heath v. Burton Swifts".
884:thirteen different goalscorers.
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5037:Ross, James M. (12 June 2009).
4952:The North-Eastern Daily Gazette
4869:"Lincoln City v. Small Heath".
4756:"Small Heath v. Newton Heath".
4743:"Small Heath v. New Brighton".
4691:"Small Heath v. Grimsby Town".
4591:"Small Heath v. Loughborough".
4407:(London): p.8. 5 December 1898.
4326:(London): p.8. 7 November 1898.
4313:(London): p.8. 25 October 1898.
4267:"Small Heath v. Newton Heath".
4238:"Grimsby Town v. Small Heath".
4229:(London): p.6. 10 October 1898.
4225:"Grimsby Town v. Small Heath".
4169:. Derby: Breedon Books. p.207.
4130:"Small Heath v. Lincoln City".
4021:"English Cup. Exempted Clubs".
959:Football League Second Division
942:, a forward from Scottish club
4036:The Dundee Courier & Argus
2394:Gardner, McRoberts, Abbott 3,
950:returned from Bristol Rovers.
615:starred in an expected win at
543:In front of 7,000 spectators,
1:
4911:"Other Association Matches".
1875:Abbott 3, Wigmore 2, Bennett
1499:McRoberts, Gardner 2, Abbott
816:with four matches remaining.
502:for offside. The first-round
6360:Birmingham City F.C. seasons
5176:Birmingham City F.C. seasons
4956:"The Football Association".
4915:(London): p.8. 4 April 1899.
4804:"Blackpool v. Small Heath".
4497:"Small Heath v. Blackpool".
1471:Abbott 2, Inglis, McRoberts
819:The visit to league leaders
755:to open the scoring away at
710:straight from the kick-off,
422:tapped in to equalise after
5870:1898–99 in English football
4562:"Barnsley v. Small Heath".
4186:"Small Heath v. Barnsley".
4012:(London): p.2. 21 May 1898.
2491:
908:missed only one such game.
446:contributed a penalty, and
6381:
4950:"An Impending Sensation".
4484:"Small Heath v. Walsall".
2731:
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4856:"Darwen v. Small Heath".
4390:"Small Heath v. Darwen".
4377:"Small Heath v. Druids".
4309:"The Staffordshire Cup".
4121:: p.3. 10 September 1898.
4006:. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
3938:. DB Publishing (Derby).
3923:. Breedon Books (Derby).
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4832:Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
4760:: p.7. 27 February 1899.
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4734:: p.5. 20 February 1899.
4721:: p.8. 16 February 1899.
4717:"Small Heath v. Stoke".
4708:: p.8. 13 February 1899.
4704:"Stoke v. Small Heath".
4682:: p.10. 31 January 1899.
4653:: p.9. 30 December 1898.
4582:: p.10. 17 January 1899.
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4214:Nottinghamshire Guardian
4119:Nottinghamshire Guardian
4108:: p.9. 5 September 1898.
2734:Staffordshire Senior Cup
109:Staffordshire Senior Cup
6122:Wolverhampton Wanderers
5028:: p.3. 4 November 1899.
4886:: pp.6–7. 3 April 1899.
4695:: p.8. 6 February 1899.
4637:: p.8. 30 January 1899.
4608:: p.6. 20 January 1899.
4595:: p.8. 23 January 1899.
4566:: p.8. 16 January 1899.
4271:: p.7. 17 October 1898.
4258:: p.9. 11 October 1898.
4242:: p.3. 10 October 1898.
4212:"Sports and Pastimes".
4117:"Sports and Pastimes".
4008:"The Football League".
3934:Matthews, Tony (2010).
3919:Matthews, Tony (1995).
2808:Wolverhampton Wanderers
2779:Wolverhampton Wanderers
1327:Gardner 2, Abbott 5 (1
550:Penny Illustrated Paper
508:Wolverhampton Wanderers
387:, the pacy and skilful
301:and their fifth in the
291:1898–99 Football League
160:Highest home attendance
154:All: Walter Abbott (42)
5128:: p.7. 30 August 1899.
4834:: p.24. 12 March 1899.
4553:: p.9. 9 January 1899.
4527:: p.2. 2 January 1899.
4216:: p.3. 1 October 1898.
4077:: p.5. 19 August 1898.
4051:: p.3. 29 August 1898.
2498:Birmingham Charity Cup
168:Lowest home attendance
163:10,000 (three matches)
126:Birmingham Charity Cup
5098:(Excel spreadsheet).
5094:Westerberg, Kenneth.
4986:: p.7. 24 April 1899.
4973:: p.7. 17 April 1899.
4954:: p.3. 15 April 1899.
4941:: p.7. 10 April 1899.
4899:: p.9. 10 April 1899.
4860:: p.9. 27 March 1899.
4847:: p.4. 21 March 1899.
4821:: p.8. 10 March 1899.
4808:: p.10. 9 March 1899.
4025:: p.6. 6 August 1898.
2986:Appearances and goals
2584:Birmingham Senior Cup
1582:Abbott 3, Wharton 2,
867:Summary and aftermath
687:Sheffield Independent
92:Birmingham Senior Cup
6165:Gainsborough Trinity
6117:West Bromwich Albion
5056:20 July 2011 at the
4984:The Yorkshire Herald
4958:The Yorkshire Herald
4928:: p.8. 6 April 1899.
4873:: p.8. 1 April 1899.
4789:: p.8. 6 March 1899.
4525:The Yorkshire Herald
4038:: p.6. 13 July 1898.
2961:Gainsborough Trinity
2904:West Bromwich Albion
2695:Second round replay
2543:West Bromwich Albion
2426:Abbott, McRoberts 2
1862:Gainsborough Trinity
1346:Gainsborough Trinity
813:West Bromwich Albion
801:Gainsborough Trinity
585:Gainsborough Trinity
471:West Bromwich Albion
442:opened the scoring,
389:Gainsborough Trinity
327:West Bromwich Albion
134:West Bromwich Albion
5083:The Bristol Mercury
5026:Leicester Chronicle
4971:Manchester Guardian
4939:Manchester Guardian
4830:"Second Division".
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4732:Manchester Guardian
4651:Manchester Guardian
4512:Manchester Guardian
4486:Manchester Guardian
4366:Manchester Guardian
4269:Manchester Guardian
4256:Manchester Guardian
4240:Manchester Guardian
4106:Manchester Guardian
4023:Leicester Chronicle
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2454:McRoberts, Wharton
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1415:Gardner, McRoberts
1117:McRoberts, Abbott,
1104:Barnsley St Peter's
936:Queens Park Rangers
753:non-League football
685:. According to the
633:Manchester Guardian
631:team lose 4–1. The
299:the Football League
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6205:New Brighton Tower
5085:: p.3. 1 May 1899.
4999:: p.8. 1 May 1899.
4960:: p.7. 8 May 1899.
4843:"Football Notes".
4678:"Birmingham Cup".
4445:"Birmingham Cup".
4429:"Football Notes".
4335:"League Matches".
4004:Footballsite.co.uk
4000:Division 2 1897/98
3002:
2539:12 September 1898
2207:= Matches played;
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1696:Abbott 3, Wharton
1628:New Brighton Tower
1613:Abbott, Robertson
1554:Abbott, Robertson
1229:New Brighton Tower
1128:24 September 1898
1097:17 September 1898
1069:10 September 1898
1061:, Leake, Abbott 2
724:New Brighton Tower
528:New Brighton Tower
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5070:Minute Book No. 2
4884:Liverpool Mercury
4871:Liverpool Mercury
4680:The Leeds Mercury
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4079:Matthews (1995),
3944:978-1-85983-853-2
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1641:Abbott 2, Wilcox
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1479:31 December 1898
1451:27 December 1898
1423:26 December 1898
1395:24 December 1898
1374:Glossop North End
1367:17 December 1898
1307:26 November 1898
1276:12 November 1898
1076:Burslem Port Vale
1038:5 September 1898
996:3 September 1898
924:William Robertson
898:Henry Clutterbuck
873:Glossop North End
853:Glossop North End
846:Thames Ironworks'
651:Burslem Port Vale
617:Glossop North End
609:of the division.
593:Burslem Port Vale
566:William Robertson
564:scored twice and
539:November–December
504:Staffordshire Cup
475:Henry Clutterbuck
456:Burslem Port Vale
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2220:= Matches lost;
2215:= Matches drawn;
2071:Woolwich Arsenal
1996:
1683:Woolwich Arsenal
1593:4 February 1899
1562:21 January 1899
1534:14 January 1899
1339:3 December 1898
1256:Woolwich Arsenal
1249:5 November 1898
1222:22 October 1898
1183:15 October 1898
963:
913:Woolwich Arsenal
765:Manchester Times
745:Woolwich Arsenal
696:Billie Gillespie
644:January–February
598:Burton Wanderers
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1890:Manchester City
1773:Leicester Fosse
1507:7 January 1899
1458:Manchester City
1387:Abbott, Inglis
1156:8 October 1898
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900:and full backs
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928:Bristol Rovers
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838:Billy Meredith
805:Walter Wigmore
751:returned from
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659:John McCartney
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602:Birmingham Cup
562:Arthur Gardner
540:
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409:
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400:knickerbockers
358:1897–98 season
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319:Birmingham Cup
307:1898–99 FA Cup
297:'s seventh in
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4047:"Athletics".
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2900:3 April 1899
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2862:Other matches
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1486:Burton Swifts
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1003:Burton Swifts
1001:
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954:Match details
953:
951:
949:
945:
944:Airdrieonians
941:
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933:
929:
925:
921:
916:
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903:
902:Arthur Archer
899:
895:
891:
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886:Walter Abbott
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854:
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847:
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839:
835:
834:Fred Williams
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790:Billy Bennett
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691:George Dougal
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638:Burton Swifts
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453:
452:Coventry Road
449:
448:Walter Abbott
445:
441:
440:Billy Bennett
437:
433:
429:
425:
421:
420:Bob McRoberts
417:
416:Burton Swifts
410:
405:
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401:
397:
392:
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386:
385:Bob McRoberts
382:
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359:
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349:
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339:
338:Walter Abbott
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281: →
280:
275:
272:←
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162:
158:
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148:Walter Abbott
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118:
113:Second round
112:
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96:Second round
95:
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67:
64:
62:
58:
55:
54:Coventry Road
52:
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45:
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34:
30:
25:
16:
6319:Division Two
6295:Swindon Town
6270:New Brompton
6255:Bristol City
6243:Division One
6214:
6210:Newton Heath
6190:Loughborough
6185:Lincoln City
6175:Grimsby Town
6087:Notts County
6062:Derby County
6021:Club seasons
6020:
5898:competitions
5232:
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5125:
5120:
5112:
5107:
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5009:
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4983:
4978:
4970:
4965:
4957:
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4946:
4938:
4933:
4925:
4920:
4913:The Standard
4912:
4896:
4891:
4883:
4878:
4870:
4865:
4857:
4852:
4844:
4839:
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4773:
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4744:
4739:
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4700:
4692:
4687:
4679:
4663:
4662:"No title".
4658:
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4613:
4605:
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4506:
4499:The Standard
4498:
4493:
4485:
4480:
4473:The Standard
4472:
4467:
4459:
4458:"No title".
4454:
4447:The Standard
4446:
4431:The Standard
4430:
4425:
4417:
4412:
4405:The Standard
4404:
4399:
4392:The Standard
4391:
4386:
4379:The Standard
4378:
4373:
4365:
4360:
4352:
4351:"Football".
4336:
4331:
4324:The Standard
4323:
4318:
4311:The Standard
4310:
4295:The Standard
4294:
4289:
4281:
4276:
4268:
4263:
4255:
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4234:
4227:The Standard
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4200:
4195:
4188:The Standard
4187:
4182:
4166:
4161:The Standard
4160:
4144:
4139:
4132:The Standard
4131:
4126:
4118:
4113:
4105:
4100:
4088:
4080:
4074:
4069:
4061:
4056:
4048:
4043:
4035:
4034:"Football".
4030:
4022:
4017:
4010:The Standard
4009:
4003:
3995:
3987:
3957:
3956:
3950:
3935:
3920:
3913:
3912:
3893:
3815:Harry Wilcox
3707:Thomas Oakes
3635:Jimmy Inglis
3599:Michael Good
3383:Billy Walton
3167:Frank Lester
2865:
2772:First round
2622:First round
2237:
2234:Goal average
2229:
2225:
2221:
2217:
2212:
2208:
2204:
2173:Grimsby Town
1828:Lincoln City
1754:Abbott 3 (1
1656:Newton Heath
1600:Grimsby Town
1569:Loughborough
1190:Newton Heath
1163:Grimsby Town
1135:Loughborough
1045:Lincoln City
917:
910:
892:and forward
880:
870:
850:
818:
811:win against
794:
786:Lincoln City
771:
763:
761:
738:
728:Newton Heath
721:
708:Grimsby Town
705:
699:
686:
680:
676:Harry Wilcox
672:Loughborough
664:Fred Wheldon
647:
632:
611:
605:
588:
582:
560:New signing
559:
548:
542:
525:
520:
512:Newton Heath
499:Grimsby Town
497:
492:Loughborough
486:
464:
459:
436:Lincoln City
431:
414:
393:
373:Swindon Town
365:Jimmy Inglis
362:
355:
344:and forward
335:
288:
250:
130:First round
78:Second round
44:Alfred Jones
15:
6290:Southampton
6215:Small Heath
6037:Aston Villa
5996:Related to
3743:Sid Wharton
3455:George Adey
3203:Billy Pratt
2892:Attendance
2764:Attendance
2701:Aston Villa
2669:Aston Villa
2614:Attendance
2528:Attendance
2288:Attendance
2105:Small Heath
991:Attendance
948:Tom Farnall
940:Walter Main
926:signed for
906:Billy Pratt
894:Sid Wharton
797:Billy Pratt
735:March–April
668:Aston Villa
613:Sid Wharton
600:out of the
517:Billy Pratt
424:Sid Wharton
377:Jack Kirton
346:Sid Wharton
295:Small Heath
293:season was
100:Aston Villa
6354:Categories
6275:Portsmouth
6250:Bedminster
6195:Luton Town
6107:Sunderland
3909:References
3851:Jack Price
3527:Will Devey
3311:Alex Leake
3103:Goalkeeper
3067:Goalkeeper
2974:Not known
2948:Not known
2875:Opponents
2853:Not known
2850:Not known
2823:Not known
2820:Not known
2792:Not known
2747:Opponents
2688:Not known
2597:Opponents
2511:Opponents
2434:2nd round
2406:1st round
2355:Abbott 2,
2271:Opponents
1930:McRoberts
1813:McRoberts
1741:Luton Town
1283:Luton Town
1148:McRoberts
974:Opponents
890:Alex Leake
773:Luton Town
749:Will Devey
741:Tommy Vail
591:predicted
570:Luton Town
531:defeating
444:Alex Leake
352:Background
342:Alex Leake
6331:Brentford
6145:Blackpool
6072:Liverpool
5886:1899–1900
5703:1999–2000
5238:1899–1900
3988:11v11.com
3391:Half back
3355:Half back
3319:Half back
3283:Half back
3247:Half back
3211:Full back
3175:Full back
3139:Full back
3011:Position
2716:, Abbott
2685:, Abbott
2643:McRoberts
2398:, Inglis
2374:5th qual
2357:McRoberts
2335:4th qual
2293:3rd qual
2240:= Points
1711:Blackpool
1430:Blackpool
1209:Robertson
1021:McRoberts
971:position
757:Blackpool
625:Blackpool
279:1899–1900
172:2,000 vs
40:Secretary
6265:Millwall
6140:Barnsley
5932:Football
5888: »
5054:Archived
4083:, p.109.
3958:Specific
3095:Ike Webb
2922:"Small"
2889:Scorers
2866:Source:
2761:Scorers
2655:"Small"
2611:Scorers
2525:Scorers
2285:Scorers
2245:Source:
1541:Barnsley
1359:Gardner
1203:Abbott,
988:Scorers
848:ground.
830:Dick Ray
826:Di Jones
809:friendly
655:Barnsley
506:-tie at
483:Barnsley
479:Ike Webb
313:after a
146:League:
32:Chairman
6310:Watford
6280:Reading
6220:Walsall
6170:Glossop
6067:Everton
6052:Burnley
5881:1897–98
5879:«
5828:2024–25
5823:2023–24
5818:2022–23
5813:2021–22
5808:2020–21
5803:2019–20
5798:2018–19
5793:2017–18
5788:2016–17
5783:2015–16
5778:2014–15
5773:2013–14
5768:2012–13
5763:2011–12
5758:2010–11
5753:2009–10
5748:2008–09
5743:2007–08
5738:2006–07
5733:2005–06
5728:2004–05
5723:2003–04
5718:2002–03
5713:2001–02
5708:2000–01
5698:1998–99
5693:1997–98
5688:1996–97
5683:1995–96
5678:1994–95
5673:1993–94
5668:1992–93
5663:1991–92
5658:1990–91
5653:1989–90
5648:1988–89
5643:1987–88
5638:1986–87
5633:1985–86
5628:1984–85
5623:1983–84
5618:1982–83
5613:1981–82
5608:1980–81
5603:1979–80
5598:1978–79
5593:1977–78
5588:1976–77
5583:1975–76
5578:1974–75
5573:1973–74
5568:1972–73
5563:1971–72
5558:1970–71
5553:1969–70
5548:1968–69
5543:1967–68
5538:1966–67
5533:1965–66
5528:1964–65
5523:1963–64
5518:1962–63
5513:1961–62
5508:1960–61
5503:1959–60
5498:1958–59
5493:1957–58
5488:1956–57
5483:1955–56
5478:1954–55
5473:1953–54
5468:1952–53
5463:1951–52
5458:1950–51
5453:1949–50
5448:1948–49
5443:1947–48
5438:1946–47
5433:1945–46
5428:1940–45
5423:1939–40
5418:1938–39
5413:1937–38
5408:1936–37
5403:1935–36
5398:1934–35
5393:1933–34
5388:1932–33
5383:1931–32
5378:1930–31
5373:1929–30
5368:1928–29
5363:1927–28
5358:1926–27
5353:1925–26
5348:1924–25
5343:1923–24
5338:1922–23
5333:1921–22
5328:1920–21
5323:1919–20
5318:1915–19
5313:1914–15
5308:1913–14
5303:1912–13
5298:1911–12
5293:1910–11
5288:1909–10
5283:1908–09
5278:1907–08
5273:1906–07
5268:1905–06
5263:1904–05
5258:1903–04
5253:1902–03
5248:1901–02
5243:1900–01
5233:1898–99
5228:1897–98
5223:1896–97
5218:1895–96
5213:1894–95
5208:1893–94
5203:1892–93
5198:1891–92
5193:1890–91
5188:1889–90
5096:1899/00
5012:: p.10.
4664:The Owl
4621:: p.11.
4460:The Owl
4147:: p.11.
4064:: p.11.
3914:General
3859:Forward
3823:Forward
3787:Forward
3751:Forward
3715:Forward
3679:Forward
3643:Forward
3607:Forward
3571:Forward
3535:Forward
3499:Forward
3463:Forward
3427:Forward
2918:Gardner
2881:Result
2837:Walsall
2753:Result
2719:10,000
2714:Wharton
2603:Result
2517:Result
2485:14,379
2482:Inglis
2457:16,000
2429:15,399
2396:Wharton
2361:Gardner
2277:Result
2037:Walsall
1945:Walsall
1905:20,000
1846:Bennett
1842:Wigmore
1788:10,000
1474:10,000
1402:Walsall
1297:Gardner
1119:Wharton
1092:10,000
1089:Abbott
1059:Bennett
980:Result
920:Everton
857:Walsall
621:Walsall
555:Walsall
428:penalty
381:Watford
356:In the
274:1897–98
253:colours
117:Walsall
6326:Fulham
6160:Darwen
5905:FA Cup
5115:: p.5.
5100:QPRNet
4802:: p.6.
4776:: p.6.
4540:: p.6.
4420:: p.6.
4284:: p.6.
4203:: p.6.
4173:
3942:
3927:
3050:Goals
3042:Goals
3034:Goals
3024:Total
3020:FA Cup
3015:League
2895:Notes
2878:Venue
2795:2,000
2750:Venue
2741:Round
2683:Wilcox
2651:Abbott
2600:Venue
2591:Round
2569:3,000
2561:Abbott
2536:First
2514:Venue
2505:Round
2401:7,000
2369:4,000
2342:Druids
2330:3,000
2322:Abbott
2318:Inglis
2314:Walton
2274:Venue
2265:Round
2252:FA Cup
1987:4,000
1960:4,000
1933:6,000
1878:6,000
1850:5,000
1816:2,000
1800:Darwen
1761:1,000
1729:2,000
1699:3,000
1671:2,000
1644:9,500
1616:6,000
1588:3,000
1584:Wilcox
1557:2,000
1529:4,000
1502:4,000
1446:4,000
1418:6,500
1390:1,000
1362:1,500
1334:2,000
1314:Darwen
1302:4,000
1271:7,000
1244:3,000
1217:5,000
1213:Inglis
1205:Walton
1178:2,000
1151:2,000
1123:3,000
1064:3,000
1033:3,000
1025:Dunlop
1017:Abbott
977:Venue
969:League
781:Darwen
578:Darwen
574:Druids
406:Review
315:replay
174:Darwen
73:FA Cup
50:Ground
6102:Stoke
5915:Final
3885:Notes
3008:Name
2884:Score
2872:Date
2756:Score
2744:Date
2606:Score
2594:Date
2557:Oakes
2520:Score
2508:Date
2469:Stoke
2441:Stoke
2326:Leake
2300:Chirk
2280:Score
2268:Date
2203:Key:
2004:Club
1725:Devey
1029:Leake
983:Score
966:Date
934:club
842:poach
716:Stoke
533:Chirk
371:club
311:Stoke
251:Team
83:Stoke
6057:Bury
5934:and
4171:ISBN
3940:ISBN
3925:ISBN
3897:The
3046:Apps
3038:Apps
3030:Apps
2935:Leek
2886:F–A
2767:Ref
2758:F–A
2617:Ref
2608:F–A
2565:Good
2531:Ref
2522:F–A
2352:10–0
2282:F–A
2195:1.18
2161:1.65
2127:1.70
2093:1.76
2059:2.19
2028:Pts
2007:Pld
1999:Pos
1252:10th
985:F–A
904:and
881:Dart
828:and
589:Dart
521:Dart
487:Dart
460:Dart
321:and
289:The
150:(34)
3698:16
3662:11
3590:11
3446:42
2971:1–0
2945:2–1
2914:1–0
2847:1–3
2817:6–4
2789:1–1
2710:2–5
2679:2–2
2645:2,
2639:4–0
2553:3–4
2479:1–2
2451:2–2
2423:3–2
2391:7–0
2359:3,
2324:2,
2320:2,
2316:3,
2310:8–0
2238:Pts
2205:Pld
2198:35
2169:10
2164:39
2130:41
2096:41
2062:41
2025:GA
1982:0–0
1968:8th
1955:0–2
1941:8th
1927:1–1
1913:7th
1900:0–2
1886:5th
1872:6–1
1858:4th
1838:2–2
1824:6th
1810:1–1
1796:6th
1783:0–3
1769:5th
1756:pen
1751:3–2
1737:4th
1721:1–1
1707:6th
1693:4–1
1679:5th
1666:0–2
1652:6th
1638:3–2
1624:5th
1610:2–1
1596:5th
1579:6–0
1565:5th
1551:2–7
1537:6th
1524:0–1
1510:5th
1496:4–1
1482:4th
1468:4–1
1454:5th
1440:5–0
1426:5th
1412:2–1
1398:6th
1384:2–1
1370:8th
1356:1–1
1342:7th
1329:pen
1324:8–0
1310:7th
1293:9–0
1279:9th
1266:0–2
1239:0–4
1225:9th
1200:4–1
1186:4th
1173:0–2
1159:7th
1145:1–1
1131:4th
1114:3–1
1100:4th
1086:1–2
1072:4th
1055:4–1
1041:2nd
1023:2,
1019:2,
1013:6–2
999:7th
700:Owl
606:Owl
396:kit
367:to
66:8th
6356::
5896:FA
5017:^
4904:^
4765:^
4671:^
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3842:2
3839:11
3806:3
3770:8
3767:40
3755:34
3734:0
3695:31
3686:10
3683:26
3659:23
3647:17
3626:0
3587:19
3575:16
3554:1
3518:3
3515:13
3503:13
3482:0
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3434:34
3431:34
3410:5
3407:34
3395:28
3374:8
3371:38
3359:32
3338:4
3335:40
3323:34
3302:0
3266:1
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3230:0
3227:39
3215:33
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3158:0
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3086:0
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3071:33
2965:A
2939:H
2908:H
2841:H
2811:H
2783:A
2704:A
2673:H
2649:,
2633:H
2563:,
2559:,
2547:H
2473:H
2445:A
2417:H
2385:H
2365:og
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2304:H
2236:;
2232:=
2230:GA
2192:60
2189:71
2186:14
2180:15
2177:34
2158:34
2155:56
2152:12
2146:17
2143:34
2135:9
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2121:85
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2090:41
2087:72
2084:11
2078:18
2075:34
2067:7
2056:36
2053:79
2047:12
2044:15
2041:34
2033:6
2022:A
2019:F
2016:L
2013:D
2010:W
1976:A
1949:A
1921:H
1894:A
1866:H
1844:,
1832:A
1804:A
1777:H
1758:)
1745:A
1715:A
1687:H
1660:A
1632:H
1604:H
1573:H
1545:A
1518:A
1490:H
1462:H
1434:H
1406:H
1378:A
1350:A
1318:H
1287:H
1260:A
1233:A
1211:,
1207:,
1194:H
1167:A
1139:A
1108:H
1080:H
1049:H
1027:,
1007:A
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2968:W
2942:W
2911:W
2844:L
2814:W
2786:D
2707:L
2676:D
2636:W
2550:L
2476:L
2448:D
2420:W
2388:W
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2307:W
2226:A
2222:F
2218:L
2213:D
2209:W
2183:5
2149:5
2115:7
2081:5
2050:7
1979:D
1952:L
1924:D
1897:L
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1835:D
1807:D
1780:L
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1718:D
1690:W
1663:L
1635:W
1607:W
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1437:W
1409:W
1381:W
1353:D
1321:W
1290:W
1263:L
1236:L
1197:W
1170:L
1142:D
1111:W
1083:L
1052:W
1010:W
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