1928–29 in English football
Season | 1928–29 | |
---|---|---|
Men's football | ||
Football League | The Wednesday | |
Football League Second Division | Middlesbrough | |
FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | |
The 1928–29 season was the 54th season of competitive football in England.
Honours
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition
Football League
First Division
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Wednesday | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 86 | 62 | 1.387 | 52 | Club changed name[a] |
2 | Leicester City | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 96 | 67 | 1.433 | 51 | |
3 | Aston Villa | 42 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 98 | 81 | 1.210 | 50 | |
4 | Sunderland | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 93 | 75 | 1.240 | 47 | |
5 | Liverpool | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 90 | 64 | 1.406 | 46 | |
6 | Derby County | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 86 | 71 | 1.211 | 46 | |
7 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 72 | 63 | 1.143 | 45 | |
8 | Manchester City | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 95 | 86 | 1.105 | 45 | |
9 | Arsenal | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 77 | 72 | 1.069 | 45 | |
10 | Newcastle United | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 70 | 72 | 0.972 | 44 | |
11 | Sheffield United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 86 | 85 | 1.012 | 41 | |
12 | Manchester United | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 66 | 76 | 0.868 | 41 | |
13 | Leeds United | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 71 | 84 | 0.845 | 41 | |
14 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 73 | 80 | 0.913 | 40 | |
15 | Birmingham | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 68 | 77 | 0.883 | 40 | |
16 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 70 | 61 | 1.148 | 39 | |
17 | West Ham United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 86 | 96 | 0.896 | 39 | |
18 | Everton | 42 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 63 | 75 | 0.840 | 38 | |
19 | Burnley | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 81 | 103 | 0.786 | 38 | |
20 | Portsmouth | 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 56 | 80 | 0.700 | 36 | |
21 | Bury | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 62 | 99 | 0.626 | 31 | Relegated to the Second Division |
22 | Cardiff City | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 43 | 59 | 0.729 | 29 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ The Wednesday were renamed Sheffield Wednesday before the start of the following season
Second Division
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 92 | 57 | 1.614 | 55 | Promoted to the First Division |
2 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 82 | 61 | 1.344 | 53 | |
3 | Bradford Park Avenue | 42 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 88 | 70 | 1.257 | 48 | |
4 | Southampton | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 74 | 60 | 1.233 | 48 | |
5 | Notts County | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 78 | 65 | 1.200 | 47 | |
6 | Stoke City | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 74 | 51 | 1.451 | 46 | |
7 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 80 | 79 | 1.013 | 46 | |
8 | Blackpool | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 92 | 76 | 1.211 | 45 | |
9 | Chelsea | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 64 | 65 | 0.985 | 44 | |
10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 75 | 81 | 0.926 | 43 | |
11 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 71 | 70 | 1.014 | 42 | |
12 | Hull City | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 58 | 63 | 0.921 | 40 | |
13 | Preston North End | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 78 | 79 | 0.987 | 39 | |
14 | Millwall | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 71 | 86 | 0.826 | 39 | |
15 | Reading | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 63 | 86 | 0.733 | 39 | |
16 | Barnsley | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 69 | 66 | 1.045 | 38 | |
17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 77 | 81 | 0.951 | 37 | |
18 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 54 | 75 | 0.720 | 37 | |
19 | Swansea Town | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 62 | 75 | 0.827 | 36 | |
20 | Bristol City | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 58 | 72 | 0.806 | 36 | |
21 | Port Vale | 42 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 71 | 86 | 0.826 | 34 | Relegated to the Third Division North |
22 | Clapton Orient | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 45 | 72 | 0.625 | 32 | Relegated to the Third Division South |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Third Division North
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bradford City | 42 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 128 | 43 | 2.977 | 63 | Promoted to the Second Division |
2 | Stockport County | 42 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 111 | 58 | 1.914 | 62 | |
3 | Wrexham | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 91 | 69 | 1.319 | 52 | |
4 | Wigan Borough | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 82 | 49 | 1.673 | 51 | |
5 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 76 | 66 | 1.152 | 50 | |
6 | Lincoln City | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 91 | 67 | 1.358 | 48 | |
7 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 79 | 77 | 1.026 | 47 | |
8 | Carlisle United | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 86 | 77 | 1.117 | 46 | |
9 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 80 | 68 | 1.176 | 44 | |
10 | South Shields | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 83 | 74 | 1.122 | 44 | |
11 | Chesterfield | 42 | 18 | 5 | 19 | 71 | 77 | 0.922 | 41 | |
12 | Southport | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 75 | 85 | 0.882 | 40 | |
13 | Halifax Town | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 63 | 62 | 1.016 | 39 | |
14 | New Brighton | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 64 | 71 | 0.901 | 39 | |
15 | Nelson | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 77 | 90 | 0.856 | 39 | |
16 | Rotherham United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 60 | 77 | 0.779 | 39 | |
17 | Rochdale | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 79 | 96 | 0.823 | 36 | |
18 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 68 | 82 | 0.829 | 34 | |
19 | Darlington | 42 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 64 | 88 | 0.727 | 33 | |
20 | Barrow | 42 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 64 | 93 | 0.688 | 28 | |
21 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 59 | 112 | 0.527 | 26 | Re-elected |
22 | Ashington | 42 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 45 | 115 | 0.391 | 23 | Not re-elected |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Third Division South
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 86 | 60 | 1.433 | 54 | Promoted to the Second Division |
2 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 81 | 67 | 1.209 | 54 | |
3 | Northampton Town | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 96 | 57 | 1.684 | 52 | |
4 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 83 | 51 | 1.627 | 52 | |
5 | Fulham | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 101 | 71 | 1.423 | 52 | |
6 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 82 | 61 | 1.344 | 52 | |
7 | Luton Town | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 89 | 73 | 1.219 | 49 | |
8 | Watford | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 79 | 74 | 1.068 | 48 | |
9 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 84 | 77 | 1.091 | 47 | |
10 | Swindon Town | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 75 | 72 | 1.042 | 43 | |
11 | Coventry City | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 62 | 57 | 1.088 | 42 | |
12 | Southend United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 80 | 75 | 1.067 | 41 | |
13 | Brentford | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 56 | 60 | 0.933 | 38 | |
14 | Walsall | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 73 | 79 | 0.924 | 38 | |
15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 58 | 76 | 0.763 | 38 | |
16 | Newport County | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 69 | 86 | 0.802 | 35 | |
17 | Norwich City | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 69 | 81 | 0.852 | 34 | |
18 | Torquay United | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 66 | 84 | 0.786 | 34 | |
19 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 60 | 79 | 0.759 | 33 | |
20 | Merthyr Town | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 55 | 103 | 0.534 | 30 | |
21 | Exeter City | 42 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 67 | 88 | 0.761 | 29 | Re-elected |
22 | Gillingham | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 43 | 83 | 0.518 | 29 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Top goalscorers
First Division
- Dave Halliday (Sunderland) – 43 goals[1]
Second Division
- Jimmy Hampson (Blackpool) – 40 goals[1]
Third Division North
- Jimmy McConnell (Carlisle United) – 42 goals[2]
Third Division South
- Andy Rennie (Luton Town) – 43 goals[2]
References
- ^ a b "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ a b "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 August 2017.