# 1905–06 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season

The 1905–06 season was Tottenham's tenth season as a fully professional club and the 23rd year in existence. They competed in two leagues, the main being the Southern Football League with a midweek game in the Western League along with competing in the FA Cup.
In the Southern League Tottenham finished in fifth place with a notable 6-0 win against New Brompton. The Western League saw a couple of 5–0 wins, but Spurs finished the season only in 4th place.
In the FA Cup Tottenham made it to the third round where they lost to Birmingham 2–0 in a reply.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ENG | Jack Eggett |
| — | GK | ENG | John Whitbourne |
| — | DF | ENG | Jimmy Freeborough |
| — | DF | ENG | John George |
| — | DF | SCO | John Watson |
| — | DF | ENG | Walter Bull |
| — | DF | ENG | Jabez Darnell |
| — | DF | ENG | Oliver Burton |
| — | DF | ENG | Allan Leach-Lewis |
| — | DF | SCO | Jack Chaplin |
| — | DF | SCO | Sandy Tait |
| — | MF | SCO | Alex Glen |
| — | MF | IRL | Charles O'Hagan |
| — | MF | WAL | Ted Hughes |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | SCO | William Murray |
| — | MF | | John Shackleton |
| — | MF | ENG | Alfred Whyman |
| — | MF | ENG | Tom Morris |
| — | FW | ENG | George Page |
| — | FW | ENG | Christopher Carrick |
| — | FW | ENG | John Brearley |
| — | FW | ENG | Harold Stansfield |
| — | FW | ENG | Herbert Chapman |
| — | FW | ENG | Joe Walton |
| — | FW | ENG | William Berry |
| — | FW | ENG | Vivian Woodward |
| — | FW | SCO | Peter Kyle |

## Transfers
### In

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 1905 | DF | Jabez Darnell | Northampton Town | Unknown |
| 1905 | FW | Peter Kyle | | Unknown |
| April 1905 | FW | Christopher Carrick | West Ham United | Unknown |
| May 1905 | DF | Jack Chaplin | Dundee | Unknown |
| May 1905 | GK | John Whitbourne | Sunderland | Unknown |
| April 1906 | FW | George Page | Cheshunt | Trial |

### Out

| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
| 1905 | DF | | John Burton | Preston North End | Unknown | |

## Competitions
### Southern League
#### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 61 | 35 | 1.743 | 43 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 64 | 40 | 1.600 | 41 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 46 | 29 | 1.586 | 39 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 33 | 1.576 | 39 |
| 7 | Norwich City | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 46 | 38 | 1.211 | 36 |

#### Results
### Western League
#### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 27 | 1.222 | 26 |
| 2 | Southampton | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 35 | 1.171 | 25 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 1.478 | 24 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 1.647 | 21 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 1.000 | 19 |
| 6 | Millwall | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 0.966 | 19 |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 0.897 | 19 |
| 8 | West Ham United | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 35 | 0.914 | 19 |
| 9 | Reading | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 0.800 | 18 |
| 10 | Fulham | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 0.719 | 15 |
| 11 | Brentford | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 0.694 | 15 |