Oscar Horace Linkson

Date of birth 1888
Place of birthNew Barnet
PositionFull back

Oscar had five decent seasons with United (1908-13), playing in the Championship side of 1910-11. A useful full-back who never let the side down.

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1908-09 Manchester United League Division One 10
1910-11 Manchester United League Division One 7
1911-12 Manchester United FA Cup 4
1911-12 Manchester United League Division One 21
1912-13 Manchester United League Division One 17


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
24 Oct 1908 Manchester United v Nottingham Forest D 2-2 League Division One
12 Dec 1908 Manchester United v Leicester Fosse W 4-2 League Division One
19 Dec 1908 Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester United W 0-1 League Division One
20 Mar 1909 Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers L 0-3 League Division One
03 Apr 1909 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United L 2-0 League Division One
12 Apr 1909 Bristol City v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
13 Apr 1909 Notts County v Manchester United W 0-1 League Division One
17 Apr 1909 Leicester Fosse v Manchester United L 3-2 League Division One
27 Apr 1909 Manchester United v Woolwich Arsenal L 1-4 League Division One
29 Apr 1909 Bradford City v Manchester United L 1-0 League Division One
17 Sep 1910 Manchester United v Manchester City W 2-1 League Division One
29 Oct 1910 Manchester United v Middlesbrough L 1-2 League Division One
05 Nov 1910 Preston North End v Manchester United W 0-2 League Division One
12 Nov 1910 Manchester United v Notts County D 0-0 League Division One
19 Nov 1910 Oldham Athletic v Manchester United W 1-3 League Division One
26 Nov 1910 Liverpool v Manchester United L 3-2 League Division One
03 Dec 1910 Manchester United v Bury W 3-2 League Division One
25 Nov 1911 Manchester United v Aston Villa W 3-1 League Division One
02 Dec 1911 Newcastle United v Manchester United W 2-3 League Division One
09 Dec 1911 Manchester United v Sheffield United W 1-0 League Division One
16 Dec 1911 Oldham Athletic v Manchester United D 2-2 League Division One
23 Dec 1911 Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers W 2-0 League Division One
25 Dec 1911 Manchester United v Bradford City L 0-1 League Division One
26 Dec 1911 Bradford City v Manchester United W 0-1 League Division One
30 Dec 1911 Manchester United v Manchester City D 0-0 League Division One
01 Jan 1912 Manchester United v Woolwich Arsenal W 2-0 League Division One
24 Feb 1912 Reading v Manchester United D 1-1 FA Cup 3rd round
29 Feb 1912 Manchester United v Reading W 3-0 FA Cup 3rd round replay
02 Mar 1912 Manchester United v Notts County W 2-0 League Division One
09 Mar 1912 Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 FA Cup Quarter-final
14 Mar 1912 Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United L 4-2 FA Cup Quarter-final replay
16 Mar 1912 Preston North End v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
23 Mar 1912 Manchester United v Liverpool D 1-1 League Division One
30 Mar 1912 Aston Villa v Manchester United L 6-0 League Division One
05 Apr 1912 Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester United L 2-1 League Division One
06 Apr 1912 Manchester United v Newcastle United L 0-2 League Division One
09 Apr 1912 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United D 1-1 League Division One
13 Apr 1912 Sheffield United v Manchester United L 6-1 League Division One
17 Apr 1912 Middlesbrough v Manchester United L 3-0 League Division One
20 Apr 1912 Manchester United v Oldham Athletic W 3-1 League Division One
27 Apr 1912 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United D 1-1 League Division One
29 Apr 1912 Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers W 3-1 League Division One
02 Sep 1912 Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
07 Sep 1912 Manchester United v Manchester City L 0-1 League Division One
28 Sep 1912 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United D 3-3 League Division One
05 Oct 1912 Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 League Division One
12 Oct 1912 Derby County v Manchester United L 2-1 League Division One
19 Oct 1912 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 League Division One
26 Oct 1912 Middlesbrough v Manchester United L 3-2 League Division One
02 Nov 1912 Manchester United v Notts County W 2-1 League Division One
16 Nov 1912 Aston Villa v Manchester United L 4-2 League Division One
07 Dec 1912 Manchester United v Sheffield United W 4-0 League Division One
14 Dec 1912 Newcastle United v Manchester United W 1-3 League Division One
21 Dec 1912 Manchester United v Oldham Athletic D 0-0 League Division One
25 Dec 1912 Chelsea v Manchester United W 1-4 League Division One
26 Dec 1912 Manchester United v Chelsea W 4-2 League Division One
15 Mar 1913 Manchester United v Sunderland L 1-3 League Division One
21 Mar 1913 Manchester United v Woolwich Arsenal W 2-0 League Division One
22 Mar 1913 Manchester United v Aston Villa W 4-0 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.