OzWhite's Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
2018-22 - The El Loco Era: Back Where We Belong
2022-24 - Marsch back to the Championship
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Midland League 1919-20

Pos.TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints

1

Chesterfield Municipal

34

24

5

5

78

35

53

2

Sheffield United Reserves

34

20

11

3

73

28

51

3

Scunthorpe & Lindsey United

34

18

7

9

71

39

43

4

Worksop Town

34

20

3

11

71

53

43

5

Mexborough

34

18

6

10

60

45

42

6

The Wednesday Reserves

34

16

6

12

50

44

38

7

Rotherham Town Reserves

34

14

8

12

83

71

36

8

Castleford Town

34

14

8

12

53

46

36

9

Hull City Reserves

34

16

2

16

74

59

34

10

Grimsby Town Reserves

34

14

5

15

66

64

33

11

Rotherham County Reserves

34

13

5

16

60

57

31

12

LeedsUnited

34

11

9

14

57

56

31

13

Notts County Reserves

34

10

11

13

50

56

31

14

Halifax Town

34

13

4

17

52

70

30

15

Lincoln City Reserves

34

8

7

19

43

83

23

16

Barnsley Reserves

34

6

9

19

46

72

21

17

Silverwood Colliery

34

6

7

21

38

89

19

18

Gainsborough Trinity

34

7

3

24

37

95

17

OzWhite's Leeds United F.C. History
OzWhite's Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
2018-22 - The El Loco Era: Back Where We Belong
2022-24 - Marsch back to the Championship
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

No.Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamHalf Time ScorePositionCrowdOpposition ScorersNotes & Comments

1.

Midland League 1/34

22-11-1919

Barnsley Reserves (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

0-0

?

4,025

Receipts £169

2.

Midland League 2/34

29-11-1919

Rotherham Town Reserves (h)

2-2 (D)

Ellson 30', Smith 44'

Team

2-0

?

4,000

Walker Grierson

3.

Midland League 3/34

06-12-1919

Worksop Town (h)

3-4 (L)

Ellson 3 (5' pen, 85' pen, 87')

Team

1-2

?

4,000

Lindley 2 (20', 89') Richardson pen 44' Rodgers 62'

Centre-Half, Davies carried off with a broken ankle on the hour mark.

4.

Midland League 4/34

13-12-1919

Sheffield United Reserves (a)

0-4 (L)

Team

0-1

?

?

Brayshaw 2 (20' 55') Rawson 47' Jeffries

5.

Midland League 5/34

20-12-1919

Lincoln City Reserves (h)

2-0 (W)

Birtles 55', Bedford 85'

Team

0-0

18

4,000

6.

Midland League 6/34

25-12-1919

Halifax Town (h)

3-3 (D)

Buckley, Parsons, Mason

Team

2-2

?

?

Wedlock, Clarkson, Birtwhistle 2, the second a pen.

7.

Midland League 7/34

01-01-1920

Barnsley Reserves (a)

1-2 (L)

Birtles 55'

Team

0-2

?

750

Whitlam 15' C. Matthews 43'

8.

Midland League 8/34

03-01-1920

Lincoln City Reserves (a)

0-4 (L)

Team

0-2

16

1,000

Claxton 17' Bell 2 (27' 55') McCulloch (pen) 89'

9.

Midland League 9/34

10-01-1920

Chesterfield Municipal (a)

3-4 (L)

White 2, (46', 48') Birtles

Team

0-3

?

3,200 (Receipts £170

Moffatt (pen), Dodsworth (og), Fletcher, McPherson

10.

Midland League 10/34

17-01-1920

The Wednesday Reserves (h)

1-0 (W)

Mason 50'

Team

1-0

?

4,000

11.

Midland League 11/34

24-01-1920

Castleford Town (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

0-0

?

3,500

12.

Midland League 12/34

31-01-1920

Hull City Reserves (h)

1-0 (W)

Birtles 65'

Team

0-0

?

4,000

13.

Midland League 13/34

05-02-1920

Hull City Reserves (a)

1-2 (L)

J. White 44'

Team

1-1

?

3,000

Wadsworth, (20'), Wheeldon (50')

14.

Midland League 14/34

07-02-1920

Mexborough Town (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

0-2

?

3,000

Smelt T. 25', Redfern, 40'

Rounds saved a second half penalty.

15.

Midland League 15/34

14-02-1920

Halifax Town (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

0-0

?

?

(played at Exley) - Harold Jeffrey's first game after completing his signing

16.

Midland League 16/34

21-02-1920

Castleford Town (h)

6-0 (D)

Mason 2 (10', 78') Fawcett 42', Ellson 60', Rodgers 71' Birtles 77'

Team

2-0

5,000

17.

Midland League 17/34

23-02-1920

The Wednesday Reserves (a)

2-5 (L)

Birtles 20' Anstead 86'

Team

1-1

?

1,750

Edmondson 25', Wilson, Taylor 2, Bentley

18.

Midland League 18/34

28-02-1920

Notts County Reserves (a)

1-1 (D)

Bedford 80'

Team

0-0

15

?

Johnson 70'

Arthur Fairclough's first game as manager, appointed 26th February 1920.

19.

Midland League 19/34

06-03-1920

Notts County Reserves (h)

2-0 (W)

Plows 60', Fawcett 80'

Team

0-0

?

4,000

Notts County Reserves player sent off.

20.

Midland League 20/34

11-03-1920

Rotherham Town Reserves (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

0-0

?

?

Rippon (pen) 37', Hill 70', McGuire, 85'

21.

Midland League 21/34

13-03-1920

Rotherham County Reserves (h)

3-3 (D)

Bedford 10', Rodgers 2 (16 , 90' pen)

Team

2-1

15

3,000

E. Harrison 2 (42' 50') Wallace (60')

22.

Midland League 22/34

20-03-1920

Rotherham County Reserves (a)

1-0 (W)

Ellson 46',

Team

0-0

14

3,000

23.

Midland League 23/34

24-03-1920

Grimsby Town Reserves (h)

1-1 (D)

Ellson 30',

Team

1-1

?

?

Bird (40')

24.

Midland League 24/34

27-03-1920

Worksop Town (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

0-0

14

?

Kodger (58') W. Froggatt (75')

25.

Midland League 25/34

03-04-1920

Silverwood Colliery (a)

4-1 (W)

Bedford 3 (40' 42' 45') Fawcett 87'

Team

4-1

?

2,000

Darby (2')

played at Millmoor, Rotherham.

26.

Midland League 26/34

05-04-1920

Gainsborough Trinity (a)

1-2 (L)

Butler 20'

Team

1-1

?

3,000

Coulbeck 2 (43' 75')

27.

Midland League 27/34

06-04-1920

Grimsby Town Reserves (a)

2-0 (W)

Bedford 20' Butler 75'

Team

1-0

?

?

28.

Midland League 28/34

08-04-1920

Scunthorpe & Lindsey United (a)

2-3 (L)

Mason 14' Butler (pen) 87'

Team

1-3

?

3,000

Lemons 2 (28' 39') Butler 29'

29.

Midland League 29/34

14-04-1920

Silverwood Colliery (h)

3-1 (W)

Mason 15' Butler 2 (60' 75')

Team

1-1

?

?

Jack Ball 43'

30.

Midland League 30/34

17-04-1920

Sheffield United Reserves (h)

1-2 (L)

Butler 50'

Team

0-1

14

5,000

Ball 15' Thompson 79'

Postponed from 8th November 1919 - Butler goal disallowed (41')

31.

Midland League 31/34

21-04-1920

Mexborough Town (h)

4-2 (W)

Rodgers (pen) 20' Ellson 55' Butler 60' Fawcett 80'

Team

1-2

?

?

Redfern (pen) 4', Holroyd 40'

32.

Midland League 32/34

24-04-1920

Chesterfield Municipal (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

0-0

14

10,000

Kemp 2, 20' 62,'

Crowd was New Record Leeds United attendance at Elland Road.

33.

Midland League 33/34

28-04-1920

Scunthorpe & Lindsey United (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

0-0

?

?

34.

Midland League 34/34

01-05-1920

Gainsborough Trinity (h)

6-0 (W)

White 30' Rodgers (pen) 50' Ellson 55' Malia 60' Foster 2 (70, 80')

Team

1-0

12

?