First League Championship Win 1901
Liverpool's first league championship was secured in 1901.
The club secured 44 points from 19 wins and 6 draws under the 2-points-per-win system, with Sam Raybould as the top scorer. This championship marked the beginning of Liverpool's rise in English football, achieved in a season where the team overcame key rivals to claim the title.
Quick Facts
- Key rival beaten
- N/A (Newcastle United was not in the First Division in 1900-01)
Lore & Background
The team finished as champions, securing the Football League First Division title. This was Liverpool's first league championship, laying the foundation for the club's future success.
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