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1935–36 Football League

The 1935–36 season was the 44th season of The Football League.

The Football League
Season1935–36
ChampionsSunderland

This season saw two significant changes in the First Division. Prior to this season Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers had been the only ever-present members of English football's top division. Both were relegated this season to end their sequences.

First Division

First Division
Season1935–36
ChampionsSunderland
6th English title
RelegatedAston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
Matches played462
Goals scored1,556 (3.37 per match)
Top goalscorerW. G. Richardson
(39 goals)[1]
Biggest home winWolverhampton Wanderers 8–1 Blackburn Rovers
(30 November 1935)
West Bromwich Albion 8–1 Blackburn Rovers
(18 January 1936)
Manchester City 7–0 Bolton Wanderers
(31 March 1936)
Biggest away winAston Villa 0–7 West Bromwich Albion
(19 October 1935)
Highest scoringAston Villa 2–7 Middlesbrough
(9 September 1935)
Liverpool 7–2 Grimsby Town
(14 September 1935)
Sunderland 7–2 Blackburn Rovers
(21 September 1935)
Leeds United 7–2 Sheffield Wednesday
(9 November 1935)
Wolverhampton Wanderers 8–1 Blackburn Rovers
(30 November 1935)
Sunderland 7–2 Bolton Wanderers
(7 December 1935)
West Bromwich Albion 8–1 Blackburn Rovers
(18 January 1936)
Birmingham 2–7 Sunderland
(13 April 1936)

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGAvPtsRelegation
1Sunderland (C)4225611109741.47356
2Derby County4218121261521.17348
3Huddersfield Town4218121259561.05448
4Stoke City422071557571.00047
5Brentford4217121381601.35046
6Arsenal4215151278481.62545
7Preston North End421881667641.04744
8Chelsea4215131465720.90343
9Manchester City421781768601.13342
10Portsmouth421781754670.80642
11Leeds United4215111666641.03141
12Birmingham4215111661630.96841
13Bolton Wanderers4214131567760.88241
14Middlesbrough4215101784701.20040
15Wolverhampton Wanderers4215101777761.01340
16Everton4213131689891.00039
17Grimsby Town421752065730.89039
18West Bromwich Albion421662089881.01138
19Liverpool4213121760640.93838
20Sheffield Wednesday4213121763770.81838
21Aston Villa (R)4213920811100.73635Relegation to the Second Division
22Blackburn Rovers (R)421292155960.57333
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ AwayARSASTBIRBLBBOLBRECHEDEREVEGRIHUDLEELIVMCIMIDPORPNESHWSTKSUNWBAWOL
Arsenal1–01–15–11–11–11–11–11–16–01–12–21–22–32–02–32–12–21–03–14–04–0
Aston Villa1–72–12–41–22–22–20–21–12–64–13–33–02–22–74–25–11–24–02–20–74–2
Birmingham1–12–24–20–02–12–12–34–21–14–12–02–00–11–04–00–04–10–52–71–30–0
Blackburn Rovers0–15–11–20–31–01–00–01–11–02–10–32–24–12–23–11–13–20–11–13–11–0
Bolton Wanderers2–14–32–03–10–22–30–22–04–01–23–00–03–33–14–01–11–11–22–13–10–3
Brentford2–11–20–13–14–02–16–04–13–01–22–21–20–01–03–15–22–20–01–52–25–0
Chelsea1–11–00–05–12–12–11–12–20–21–01–02–22–12–11–05–21–23–53–12–22–2
Derby County0–41–32–21–04–02–11–13–32–02–02–12–23–03–21–12–03–10–14–02–03–1
Everton0–22–24–34–03–31–25–14–04–01–30–00–02–25–23–05–04–35–10–35–34–1
Grimsby Town1–04–11–01–13–16–11–34–10–41–10–10–03–11–01–20–04–03–04–04–22–1
Huddersfield Town0–04–11–01–10–02–22–01–12–11–01–21–01–14–11–11–01–02–11–02–33–0
Leeds United1–14–20–01–45–21–22–01–03–11–22–21–01–10–11–00–17–24–13–01–12–0
Liverpool0–13–21–24–11–10–02–30–06–07–23–02–10–22–22–02–11–02–00–35–00–2
Manchester City1–05–03–12–07–02–10–01–01–00–31–21–36–06–00–01–33–01–20–11–02–1
Middlesbrough2–21–20–26–10–00–04–10–36–15–14–21–12–22–03–22–05–00–06–03–14–2
Portsmouth2–13–00–33–12–11–32–03–02–03–20–02–22–11–21–01–13–22–02–23–11–0
Preston North End1–03–03–12–01–02–42–01–02–21–04–05–03–14–00–51–10–11–13–23–02–0
Sheffield Wednesday3–25–23–10–02–23–34–11–03–33–01–23–00–01–00–00–11–00–10–02–50–0
Stoke City0–32–33–12–01–22–23–00–02–11–01–03–12–11–01–12–02–10–30–23–24–1
Sunderland5–41–32–17–27–21–33–33–13–33–14–32–12–02–02–15–04–25–11–06–13–1
West Bromwich Albion1–00–30–08–12–21–01–20–36–14–11–23–26–15–15–22–02–42–22–01–32–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers2–22–23–18–13–33–23–30–04–01–02–23–03–14–34–02–04–22–11–13–42–0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League First Division London teams
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Locations of the Football League First Division teams

Second Division

Second Division
Season1935–36
ChampionsManchester United
PromotedManchester United
Charlton Athletic
RelegatedPort Vale
Hull City
Matches played462
Goals scored1,533 (3.32 per match)
Top goalscorerBobby Finan
Jock Dodds
(34 goals each)[1]
Biggest home winTottenham Hotspur 8–0 Southampton
(28 March 1936)
Biggest away winBury 2–6 Nottingham Forest
(28 December 1935)
Port Vale 0–4 Barnsley
(28 Dec 1935)
Port Vale 1–5 Tottenham Hotspur
(1 February 1936)
Bury 0–4 Burnley
(18 April 1936)
Highest scoringNottingham Forest 9–2 Port Vale
(23 November 1935)

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGAvPtsPromotion or relegation
1Manchester United (C, P)422212885431.97756Promotion to the First Division
2Charlton Athletic (P)422211985581.46655
3Sheffield United4220121079501.58052
4West Ham United422281290681.32452
5Tottenham Hotspur4218131191551.65549
6Leicester City4219101379571.38648
7Plymouth Argyle422081471571.24648
8Newcastle United422061688791.11446
9Fulham4215141376521.46244
10Blackpool421871793721.29243
11Norwich City421791672651.10843
12Bradford City4215131455650.84643
13Swansea Town421591867760.88239
14Bury4213121766840.78638
15Burnley4212131750590.84737
16Bradford Park Avenue421491962840.73837
17Southampton421491947650.72337
18Doncaster Rovers421491951710.71837
19Nottingham Forest4212111969760.90835
20Barnsley421292154800.67533
21Port Vale (R)4212822561060.52832Relegation to the Third Division North
22Hull City (R)4251027471110.42320
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ AwayBARBLPBRABPABURBRYCHADONFULHULLEIMUNNEWNWCNOTPLYPTVSHUSOUSWATOTWHU
Barnsley1–20–15–13–11–11–22–12–05–13–30–33–22–30–21–24–23–23–10–00–01–2
Blackpool3–03–34–22–02–36–25–21–14–13–54–16–02–11–43–13–13–02–11–12–44–1
Bradford City1–12–12–10–02–02–13–11–01–12–01–03–20–10–02–21–12–12–12–20–13–1
Bradford Park Avenue3–03–21–12–01–13–03–11–12–13–11–03–21–01–42–23–03–32–11–12–52–0
Burnley3–03–23–01–11–10–21–10–22–02–22–21–21–11–00–15–11–12–05–20–01–0
Bury3–01–11–11–00–41–15–10–03–13–02–33–40–12–62–05–03–20–02–11–13–0
Charlton Athletic3–01–12–13–14–05–23–02–14–11–00–04–24–14–01–11–11–12–04–12–12–2
Doncaster Rovers1–10–32–13–21–01–02–00–06–11–00–02–23–00–01–22–00–00–11–12–10–2
Fulham1–14–25–14–12–27–00–01–33–02–02–23–11–16–02–27–03–10–20–11–24–2
Hull City1–30–32–51–11–22–32–42–31–13–31–12–30–02–12–11–22–22–23–21–02–3
Leicester City2–04–12–15–02–01–24–16–05–22–21–11–01–12–12–02–01–31–14–14–11–1
Manchester United1–13–23–14–04–02–13–00–01–02–00–13–12–15–03–27–23–14–03–00–02–3
Newcastle United3–01–03–23–31–13–01–22–16–24–13–10–21–15–15–02–23–04–12–01–43–3
Norwich City3–10–11–14–12–05–33–12–11–03–01–23–51–04–00–04–20–15–10–11–04–3
Nottingham Forest6–02–21–02–02–02–20–06–21–10–00–11–11–22–20–19–20–12–02–24–10–2
Plymouth Argyle7–13–20–12–02–03–04–21–32–00–12–13–11–05–13–14–11–10–01–22–14–1
Port Vale0–42–22–13–21–12–22–12–01–04–01–10–33–03–12–02–01–10–20–11–52–3
Sheffield United2–01–03–02–12–03–02–23–00–17–01–21–15–13–21–00–04–02–14–11–14–2
Southampton0–11–00–03–01–00–02–51–01–21–01–02–11–31–17–22–00–10–14–32–02–4
Swansea Town0–01–08–11–21–34–11–22–00–26–12–02–11–24–32–12–03–21–30–01–10–1
Tottenham Hotspur3–03–14–04–05–14–31–13–12–23–11–10–01–22–11–11–25–21–18–07–21–3
West Ham United2–02–11–11–00–06–01–31–20–04–13–21–24–13–25–24–24–03–20–04–02–2
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane's, London & Sydney, 1980.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League Second Division London teams
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Locations of the Football League Second Division teams

Third Division North

Football League
Third Division North
Season1935–1936
ChampionsChesterfield (2nd title)
Failed re-electionNone
Matches played462
Goals scored1,533 (3.32 per match)
Top goalscorerRobert Bell (Tranmere Rovers), 33 [1]

PosTeamPldHWHDHLHGFHGAAWADALAGFAGAGAvPtsPromotion or relegation
1Chesterfield421533601499332252.35960Division Champions, promoted
2Chester421452691886731272.22255
3Tranmere Rovers421722752859718301.60355
4Lincoln City421812641448927371.78453
5Stockport County4215244518561020311.32748
6Crewe Alexandra4214435531551125451.05347Welsh Cup winners
7Oldham Athletic4213536025541226481.17845
8Hartlepools United4213624118261316430.93442
9Accrington Stanley4212544324531320480.87542
10Walsall4215245813171321461.33941Transferred to the Third Division South
11Rotherham United4214345213261317531.04541
12Darlington4216326026131714530.93740
13Carlisle United4213534419171312430.90340
14Gateshead42111003718241519580.73740
15Barrow429933316431425490.89238
16York City4210834128341421670.65338
17Halifax Town4212363422341423390.93437
18Wrexham4212363918341427570.88037
19Mansfield Town4213535525141625660.87937
20Rochdale4281033526231623620.65933
21Southport429843126211817640.53331Re-elected
22New Brighton428582933111914690.42224
Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ AwayACCBRWCRLCHECHFCREDARGATHALHARLINMANNWBOLDROCROTSOUSTPTRAWALWREYOR
Accrington Stanley2–00–00–30–12–11–06–12–03–22–21–15–21–02–41–11–01–13–13–10–17–2
Barrow0–11–12–41–11–12–03–00–01–10–02–23–03–06–23–00–11–00–01–02–11–1
Carlisle United3–12–21–32–11–23–02–00–00–04–13–03–02–14–31–14–02–10–12–15–10–0
Chester4–01–23–21–10–14–14–03–14–04–24–08–21–15–20–05–12–01–12–01–112–0
Chesterfield0–36–15–01–06–05–12–03–12–00–12–13–13–02–25–05–00–00–13–05–02–2
Crewe Alexandra4–03–12–01–15–62–02–43–23–22–11–15–12–23–14–14–10–10–04–33–22–1
Darlington2–14–14–11–11–22–25–23–24–21–02–14–15–04–03–13–23–11–31–14–23–0
Gateshead0–04–31–12–03–32–11–12–21–04–03–13–10–01–01–13–11–01–12–22–00–0
Halifax Town1–03–21–02–32–32–40–11–10–12–11–03–04–22–01–01–20–01–01–14–12–0
Hartlepool2–10–01–10–22–11–02–12–01–01–14–14–10–11–05–12–11–12–25–01–14–2
Lincoln City6–02–02–01–10–16–22–15–03–11–01–22–02–15–14–04–03–05–04–13–13–2
Mansfield Town3–11–31–10–00–11–14–23–13–24–02–22–01–03–08–25–12–12–32–23–25–0
New Brighton2–32–33–03–31–23–11–11–01–40–00–51–01–32–03–02–12–00–01–10–40–2
Oldham Athletic3–03–13–01–30–00–02–02–23–02–22–34–16–03–34–14–01–34–12–15–26–2
Rochdale2–21–10–01–11–12–11–15–02–00–10–03–11–02–61–12–11–10–06–42–12–3
Rotherham United1–31–04–01–20–03–14–03–02–03–01–12–15–01–06–05–01–11–22–01–25–0
Southport2–13–10–32–11–01–14–11–12–01–10–33–32–11–11–12–12–31–11–01–10–1
Stockport County1–22–12–02–02–20–12–03–11–02–14–06–11–12–04–01–22–02–10–13–23–2
Tranmere6–01–04–13–11–34–22–02–00–23–11–14–23–113–45–22–25–24–13–16–13–1
Walsall2–05–13–01–01–14–14–12–02–16–04–17–01–21–21–00–13–10–10–05–06–0
Wrexham3–02–01–11–00–10–13–12–41–31–01–15–13–00–10–12–04–24–04–01–11–0
York City1–11–22–01–21–14–14–12–22–22–22–17–52–03–12–12–10–00–42–00–01–1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane's, London & Sydney, 1980.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League Third Division North teams

Third Division South

Football League
Third Division South
Season1935–1936
ChampionsCoventry City (1st title)
Failed re-electionNone
Matches played462
Goals scored1,497 (3.24 per match)
Top goalscorerAlbert Dawes (Crystal Palace), 38 [1]

PosTeamPldHWHDHLHGFHGAAWADALAGFAGAGAvPtsPromotion
1Coventry City421911751258827332.26757Division Champions, promoted
2Luton Town421362562096625251.80056
3Reading4218035220821135421.40354
4Queens Park Rangers421443551985829341.58553
5Watford421236472986733251.48149
6Crystal Palace4215426420711332541.29749
7Brighton & Hove Albion4213444825541222381.11144
8Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic42966362675924301.07143
9Notts County421056402557920321.05342
10Torquay United4214434127251421351.00041
11Aldershot429662921561024400.86940
12Millwall429843321541225500.81740
13Bristol City4211553221451216380.81440
14Clapton Orient4213263415341421460.90238
15Northampton Town4212543824331524660.68938
16Gillingham429573425541232520.85737
17Bristol Rovers4211644831331521640.72637
18Southend United428763821531323410.98436
19Swindon Town4210564333431421400.87736
20Cardiff City4211553723251423500.82236
21Newport County428493644351324670.54131Re-elected
22Exeter City427593841161421520.63427
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Home \ AwayALDB&BAB&HABRIBRRCARCLACOVCRYEXEGILLUTMILNPCNORNTCQPRREASTDSWITORWAT
Aldershot2–01–00–06–11–11–01–21–33–00–20–11–11–12–03–11–31–01–11–31–01–1
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic0–01–23–02–14–42–01–12–51–11–22–11–22–04–00–10–14–12–11–01–12–2
Brighton & Hove Albion2–10–13–04–11–01–32–12–13–11–11–10–07–15–15–11–14–21–30–23–22–1
Bristol City1–01–00–30–20–22–00–02–02–12–11–24–11–23–21–10–01–12–15–02–02–2
Bristol Rovers2–22–15–21–11–11–13–22–46–14–32–22–03–05–20–00–11–43–22–13–00–1
Cardiff City0–11–11–01–00–04–11–01–15–24–02–33–12–00–03–23–22–31–12–11–20–2
Clapton Orient0–11–13–12–02–02–10–11–01–23–13–01–04–04–00–21–01–03–01–21–10–2
Coventry City0–22–05–03–13–15–12–08–13–04–00–05–07–14–05–16–13–13–03–12–12–0
Crystal Palace2–12–04–06–15–33–22–23–12–21–15–15–06–06–10–00–22–03–05–11–01–2
Exeter City5–11–33–30–13–12–02–31–31–02–51–24–33–33–10–00–04–51–00–31–11–3
Gillingham4–21–21–22–11–23–03–01–10–22–20–11–33–02–30–02–22–02–13–11–00–0
Luton Town2–20–02–11–012–02–25–31–16–03–11–20–07–03–31–02–02–11–22–11–02–1
Millwall1–23–00–01–12–12–41–02–24–02–24–10–02–22–12–12–00–11–21–01–10–0
Newport County1–10–00–22–01–00–02–32–12–52–14–20–24–15–11–23–41–53–12–21–60–5
Northampton Town3–02–11–00–23–32–02–02–43–11–10–00–02–43–03–11–44–22–00–02–12–0
Notts County1–21–31–11–16–02–02–02–13–13–13–30–30–06–23–03–01–31–20–01–00–2
Queens Park Rangers5–02–03–24–14–05–14–00–03–03–15–20–02–31–10–12–20–12–15–12–13–1
Reading3–10–23–05–23–24–14–12–10–12–01–02–13–12–15–23–11–22–12–02–03–0
Southend2–23–30–00–11–13–12–10–07–14–04–20–16–01–20–10–00–11–21–02–11–1
Swindon Town3–22–31–21–13–02–12–21–20–21–13–03–03–11–13–12–12–24–11–34–11–6
Torquay United3–10–21–02–02–02–11–03–33–22–14–22–11–33–23–30–14–20–01–12–12–1
Watford0–04–12–10–21–24–01–15–03–21–01–21–32–12–54–11–22–14–25–02–12–2
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane's, London & Sydney, 1980.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League Third Division South London teams
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Locations of the Football League Third Division South teams

See also

References

  • Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane's, London & Sydney, 1980.
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