The 1922–23 Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. season was the first season for the club and its first season in both the New Jersey State Soccer League and the American Soccer League. The team was formed by the Bay Ridge F.C. to play in the New Jersey State League while the Bay Ridge team continued to play in the First Division of the amateur New York State Association Football League. The team left the New Jersey State League in the middle of the season to join the American Soccer League as its eighth club.
New Jersey State Soccer League DateOpponentsH/AResultF–AScorersAttendance17 September 1922Babcock & Wilcox F.C.H???24 September 1922???H???1 October 1922Antler F.C.A???15 October 1922Atlas A.C.A8–0
American Soccer League DateOpponentsH/AResultF–AScorersAttendance18 November 1922Philadelphia F.C.A2–1Joe Bishop, Lawrence19 November 1922New York S.C.H1–1Joe Bishop26 November 1922Fall River F.C.H1–3Rew30 November 1922Bethlehem Steel F.C.H0–13 December 1922Harrison S.C.A0–29 December 1922Philadelphia F.C.A3–2Robertson, Rew, Morgan10 December 1922Harrison S.C.H2–4Lawrence, Morgan16 December 1922J. & P. Coats F.C.A3–5Rew, Agar, own goal17 December 1922Fall River F.C.A0–525 December 1922New York S.C.H2–3Robertson, Taylor30 December 1922Bethlehem Steel F.C.A0–321 January 1923J. & P. Coats F.C.H0–34 March 1923Fall River F.C.A0–110 March 1923J. & P. Coats F.C.A0–311 March 1923Fall River F.C.A1–1Robertson25 March 1923Harrison S.C.A2–1Baird, Dorward31 March 1923J. & P. Coats F.C.A0–17 April 1923Bethlehem Steel F.C.A0–28 April 1923Bethlehem Steel F.C.H3–3Taylor, Bleich (2)15 April 1923Paterson F.C.A1–2Lawrence22 April 1923Paterson F.C.A2–2Joe Bishop, Lawrence29 April 1923Philadelphia F.C.H1–2Mennie6 May 1923Harrison S.C.H0–013 May 1923Philadelphia F.C.A0–327 May 1923New York S.C.A1–3Hogg
Club1J. & P. Coats F.C.2821256830+38442Bethlehem Steel F.C.2818645926+33423Fall River F.C.2815585336+17354New York S.C.2310495342+11245Paterson F.C.209473831+7226Brooklyn Wanderers F.C.2555152452-28157Harrison S.C.2342172656−30108Philadelphia F.C.2532202472−488 Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
National Challenge Cup DateRoundOpponentsH/AResultF–AScorersAttendance7 October 1922First Round; Eastern DivisionSouthern New York DistrictYonkers Thistle F.C.H1–1 (aet)22 October 1922First Round; Eastern DivisionSouthern New York District (replay)Yonkers Thistle F.C.H3–15 November 1922Second Round; Eastern DivisionSouthern New York DistrictBrooklyn F.C.H1–2Rew
Southern New York State Football Association Cup DateRoundOpponentsH/AResultF–AScorersAttendance10 June 1923Third RoundLexington F.C.H3–0Hogg (3)24 June 1923SemifinalsBrooklyn F.C.H4–0Hogg (3), Moore1 July 1923FinalNew York S.C.A1–1 (aet)Hogg8 July 1923Final (replay)New York S.C.A???
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