1917–18 Liverpool F.C. season

Liverpool F.C

1917–18 season
Manager	Committee
Stadium	Anfield
Top goalscorer	Thomas Bennett (48)

The 1917–18 Liverpool F.C. season saw Liverpool compete in the wartime football league, which was set up following the outbreak of World War I. They competed in the Lancashire Section Principle Tournament and the Lanacashire Section Supplementary Competition.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Principle		Supplementary
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	DF	ENG	Jack Bamber	36	2	30	2	6	0
	MF	ENG	Thomas Bennett	35	48	29	41	6	7
	MF	ENG	Richard Birchall	1	0	0	0	1	0
	GK	ENG	Joe Butler	2	0	2	0	0	0
	GK	SCO	Kenny Campbell	14	0	13	0	1	0
	GK	ENG	Billy Connell	7	0	2	0	5	0
	FW	ENG	Benny Cross	1	0	1	0	0	0
	MF	ENG	Tommy Cunliffe	8	0	8	0	0	0
	MF	ENG	Arthur Goddard	1	1	0	0	1	1
	FW	ENG	Tommy Green	7	10	2	1	5	9
	DF	WAL	Charlie Hayes	1	0	0	0	1	0
	MF	WAL	Teddy Hughes	1	0	1	0	0	0
	GK		Joseph Houghton	7	0	7	0	0	0
	DF	ENG	William Jenkinson	21	0	15	0	6	0
	FW	ENG	Harry Lewis	35	26	30	21	5	5
	DF	ENG	Ephraim Longworth	32	0	28	0	4	0
	(unknown)		Jack Lovell	3	0	3	0	0	0
	DF	ENG	Tommy Lucas	10	0	10	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Donald McKinlay	35	5	29	5	6	0
	FW	ENG	Arthur Metcalf	30	17	29	17	1	0
	(unknown)		S Neish	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	ENG	Tom Page	3	0	2	0	1	0
	FW	ENG	Fred Pagnam	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	ENG	Clem Rigg	1	0	1	0	0	0
	MF	ENG	Alex Robertson	4	0	0	0	4	0
	FW	ENG	George Schofield	27	4	21	3	6	1
	GK	ENG	Walter Smith	2	0	2	0	0	0
	DF	ENG	Sam Speakman	6	0	5	0	1	0
	MF	ENG	Harold Wadsworth	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	ENG	Walter Wadsworth	30	3	29	3	1	0
	(unknown)		Robert Waine	33	7	28	6	5	1