A City player really did come onto the pitch with a Monty Python Mr Gumby style handkerchief on his head in a top flight English game.
Fun and fireworks at Trent Bridge
Notts County versus Woolwich Arsenal: Saturday December 17th 1904
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Exhausted Arsenal lose to the Champions Elect
Woolwich Arsenal versus Newcastle United: Saturday December 31st 1904
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Arsenal have no cutting edge against the Rams
Woolwich Arsenal versus Derby County: Saturday March 18th 1905
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Woolwich Gunmetal defeats Sheffield Steel
Spion Kop barracks old Woolwich stager
Woolwich Arsenal versus Sheffield Wednesday: Saturday February 25th 1905
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Arsenal and Bristol City draw a hard fought cup tie
Re-appearance at the Manor Ground of an old “friend”
Woolwich Arsenal versus Bristol City: Saturday February 4th 1905
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Arsenal inter Bury’s hopes and alleged hooliganism
Woolwich Arsenal versus Bury: Saturday January 28th 1905
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Arsenal suffer big defeat at Wolves
Wolverhampton Wanderers versus Woolwich Arsenal: Saturday January 21st 1905
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Arsenal draw with Bloomer’s Derby
Derby County versus Woolwich Arsenal: Saturday November 19th 1904
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly
Arsenal beat Stoke on soggy pitch
Woolwich Arsenal versus Stoke: Saturday November 12th 1904
by Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly