This season will be remembered for Everton's first FA cup final appearance against Aston Villa which was played at Crystal Palace losing 3-2 all the goals coming in the first half after taking a 2-1 lead from being 1-0 down. Everton also won the lancashire senior cup for the second time which is an amazing feat at the time. The Mersey Derby seen the first ever player been sent off at Anfield being Alfred Milward in the 60th minute the game resulting in a 0-0 draw. On the friendly front only 11 games were played with the growing influence of the football league fans turning there backs.