1922–23 American Soccer League
Sam Mark took over the failing Fall River United at the end of the 1921-22 season and relaunched the club as the Fall River F.C. this season. Also, following the 1921-22 season, the Philadelphia F.C. club was transferred "back" to Bethlehem as the reorganized Bethlehem Steel F.C. and a new team was organized in Philadelphia to take its place.[1]
| Season | 1922–23 |
|---|---|
| Champions | J & P Coats |
| Top goalscorer | Daniel McNiven (28) |
← 1921–22 1923–24 → | |
Statistics of American Soccer League in season 1922–23.
League standings
| Place | Team | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J & P Coats F.C. | 28 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 30 | 44 |
| 2 | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 59 | 26 | 42 |
| 3 | Fall River F.C. | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 36 | 35 |
| 4 | New York S.C. | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 53 | 42 | 24 |
| 5 | Paterson F.C. | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 31 | 22 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 52 | 15 |
| 7 | Harrison S.C. | 21 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 56 | 10 |
| 8 | Philadelphia F.C. | 25 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 72 | 8 |
Goals leaders
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel McNiven | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | 22 | 28 |
| 2 | Tommy Fleming | J. & P. Coats F.C. | 26 | 22 |
| 3 | Harold Brittan | Fall River F.C. | 23 | 19 |
| 4 | Frank McKenna | Paterson F.C. | 14 | 14 |
| 5 | William Shepard | J. & P. Coats F.C. | 18 | 13 |
| Johnny Reid | Fall River F.C. | 26 | 13 | |
| 7 | Bart McGhee | New York S.C. | 21 | 11 |
| Archie Stark | New York S.C. | 23 | 11 | |
| 9 | Tommy Duggan | Paterson F.C. | 19 | 9 |
| Percy Andrews | Philadelphia F.C. | 24 | 9 | |
| 11 | William Neilson | J. & P. Coats F.C. | 16 | 7 |
| Edward McAusian | New York S.C. | 16 | 7 | |
| 13 | Jimmy Easton | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | 3 | 6 |
| Davey Brown | Harrison S.C. | 20 | 6 | |
| Jack Rattray | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | 20 | 6 | |
| Jimmy McGhee | Philadelphia F.C. | 22 | 6 | |
| 17 | Willie Crilley | New York S.C. | 5 | 5 |
| Albert Mitchell | New York S.C. | 7 | 5 | |
| Charles Lappin | J. & P. Coats F.C. | 16 | 5 | |
| Joseph Ingram | Harrison S.C. | 20 | 5 |
References
- ""Boot the Ball" in Philadelphia Today". The Globe. Bethlehem, Pa. 1922-10-07.
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