1935–36 Football League
The 1935–36 season was the 44th season of The Football League.
Season | 1935–36 |
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Champions | Sunderland |
← 1934–35 1936–37 → |
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
Season | 1935–36 |
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Champions | Sunderland 6th English title |
Relegated | Aston Villa Blackburn Rovers |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,556 (3.37 per match) |
Top goalscorer | W. G. Richardson (West Bromwich Albion), 39 [1] |
Biggest home win | West Bromwich Albion – Blackburn Rovers 8–1 (18 Jan 1936) Wolverhampton Wanderers – Blackburn Rovers 8–1 (30 Nov 1935) Manchester City – Bolton Wanderers 7–0 (31 Mar 1936) |
Biggest away win | Aston Villa – West Bromwich Albion 0–7 (19 Oct 1936) |
Highest scoring | Aston Villa – Middlesbrough 2–7 (9 Sept 1935) Birmingham–Sunderland 2–7 (13 Apr 1936) Leeds United – Sheffield Wednesday 7–2 (9 Nov 1935) Liverpool – Grimsby Town 7–2 (14 Sept 1935) Sunderland – Blackburn Rovers 7–2 (21 Sept 1935) Sunderland – Bolton Wanderers 7–2 (7 Dec 1935) |
← 1934–35 1936–37 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Relegation |
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1 | Sunderland (C) | 42 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 109 | 74 | 1.473 | 56 | |
2 | Derby County | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 61 | 52 | 1.173 | 48 | |
3 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 59 | 56 | 1.054 | 48 | |
4 | Stoke City | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 57 | 57 | 1.000 | 47 | |
5 | Brentford | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 81 | 60 | 1.350 | 46 | |
6 | Arsenal | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 78 | 48 | 1.625 | 45 | |
7 | Preston North End | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 67 | 64 | 1.047 | 44 | |
8 | Chelsea | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 65 | 72 | 0.903 | 43 | |
9 | Manchester City | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 60 | 1.133 | 42 | |
10 | Portsmouth | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 54 | 67 | 0.806 | 42 | |
11 | Leeds United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 66 | 64 | 1.031 | 41 | |
12 | Birmingham | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 61 | 63 | 0.968 | 41 | |
13 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 67 | 76 | 0.882 | 41 | |
14 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 84 | 70 | 1.200 | 40 | |
15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 77 | 76 | 1.013 | 40 | |
16 | Everton | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 89 | 89 | 1.000 | 39 | |
17 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 65 | 73 | 0.890 | 39 | |
18 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 89 | 88 | 1.011 | 38 | |
19 | Liverpool | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 64 | 0.938 | 38 | |
20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 63 | 77 | 0.818 | 38 | |
21 | Aston Villa (R) | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 81 | 110 | 0.736 | 35 | Relegation to the Second Division |
22 | Blackburn Rovers (R) | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 55 | 96 | 0.573 | 33 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Results
Maps























Locations of the Football League First Division teams
Second Division
Season | 1935–36 |
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Champions | Manchester United (1st title) |
Relegated | Hull City Port Vale |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,533 (3.32 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Bobby Finan (Blackpool), 34 Jock Dodds (Sheffield United), 34 [1] |
Biggest home win | Tottenham Hotspur – Southampton 8–0 (28 Mar 1936) |
Biggest away win | Bury – Nottingham Forest 2–6 (28 Dec 1935) Port Vale – Tottenham Hotspur 1–5 (1 Feb 1936) Bury–Burnley 0–4 (18 pr 1936) Port Vale – Barnsley 0–4 (28 Dec 1935) |
Highest scoring | Nottingham Forest – Port Vale 9–2 (23 Nov 1935) |
← 1934–35 1936–37 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Manchester United | 42 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 55 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 1.977 | 56 | Division Champions, promoted |
2 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 1.466 | 55 | Promoted |
3 | Sheffield United | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 1.580 | 52 | |
4 | West Ham United | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 45 | 1.324 | 52 | |
5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 60 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 1.655 | 49 | |
6 | Leicester City | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 1.386 | 48 | |
7 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 1.246 | 48 | |
8 | Newcastle United | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 56 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 52 | 1.114 | 46 | |
9 | Fulham | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 58 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 1.462 | 44 | |
10 | Blackpool | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 64 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 1.292 | 43 | |
11 | Norwich City | 42 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 1.108 | 43 | |
12 | Bradford City | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 47 | 0.846 | 43 | |
13 | Swansea Town | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 50 | 0.882 | 39 | |
14 | Bury | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 57 | 0.786 | 38 | |
15 | Burnley | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 38 | 0.847 | 37 | |
16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 58 | 0.738 | 37 | |
17 | Southampton | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 0.723 | 37 | |
18 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 54 | 0.718 | 37 | |
19 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 54 | 0.908 | 35 | |
20 | Barnsley | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 0.675 | 33 | |
21 | Port Vale | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 76 | 0.528 | 32 | Relegated |
22 | Hull City | 42 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 66 | 0.423 | 20 |
Source:
Results
Maps
Locations of the Football League Second Division London teams
Third Division North
Season | 1935–1936 |
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Champions | Chesterfield (2nd title) |
Failed re-election | None |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,533 (3.32 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Robert Bell (Tranmere Rovers), 33 [1] |
← 1934–35 1936–37 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Chesterfield | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 25 | 2.359 | 60 | Division Champions, promoted |
2 | Chester | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 69 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 2.222 | 55 | |
3 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 1.603 | 55 | |
4 | Lincoln City | 42 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 64 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 1.784 | 53 | |
5 | Stockport County | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 1.327 | 48 | |
6 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 45 | 1.053 | 47 | Welsh Cup winners |
7 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 48 | 1.178 | 45 | |
8 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 43 | 0.934 | 42 | |
9 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 48 | 0.875 | 42 | |
10 | Walsall | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 58 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 1.339 | 41 | Transferred to the Third Division South |
11 | Rotherham United | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 53 | 1.045 | 41 | |
12 | Darlington | 42 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 53 | 0.937 | 40 | |
13 | Carlisle United | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 43 | 0.903 | 40 | |
14 | Gateshead | 42 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 37 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 58 | 0.737 | 40 | |
15 | Barrow | 42 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 49 | 0.892 | 38 | |
16 | York City | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 67 | 0.653 | 38 | |
17 | Halifax Town | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 39 | 0.934 | 37 | |
18 | Wrexham | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 57 | 0.880 | 37 | |
19 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 66 | 0.879 | 37 | |
20 | Rochdale | 42 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 35 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 62 | 0.659 | 33 | |
21 | Southport | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 64 | 0.533 | 31 | Re-elected |
22 | New Brighton | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 69 | 0.422 | 24 |
Source: rsssf.com
Results
Maps























Locations of the Football League Third Division North teams
Third Division South
Season | 1935–1936 |
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Champions | Coventry City (1st title) |
Failed re-election | None |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,497 (3.24 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Albert Dawes (Crystal Palace), 38 [1] |
← 1934–35 1936–37 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Coventry City | 42 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 33 | 2.267 | 57 | Division Champions, promoted |
2 | Luton Town | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 56 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 1.800 | 56 | |
3 | Reading | 42 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 1.403 | 54 | |
4 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 1.585 | 53 | |
5 | Watford | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 1.481 | 49 | |
6 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 64 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 54 | 1.297 | 49 | |
7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 38 | 1.111 | 44 | |
8 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 1.071 | 43 | |
9 | Notts County | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 1.053 | 42 | |
10 | Torquay United | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 1.000 | 41 | |
11 | Aldershot | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 0.869 | 40 | |
12 | Millwall | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 50 | 0.817 | 40 | |
13 | Bristol City | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 0.814 | 40 | |
14 | Clapton Orient | 42 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 46 | 0.902 | 38 | |
15 | Northampton Town | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 66 | 0.689 | 38 | |
16 | Gillingham | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 52 | 0.857 | 37 | |
17 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 48 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 64 | 0.726 | 37 | |
18 | Southend United | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 41 | 0.984 | 36 | |
19 | Swindon Town | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 40 | 0.877 | 36 | |
20 | Cardiff City | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 50 | 0.822 | 36 | |
21 | Newport County | 42 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 44 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 67 | 0.541 | 31 | Re-elected |
22 | Exeter City | 42 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 52 | 0.634 | 27 |
Source:
Results
Maps
Locations of the Football League Third Division South London teams























Locations of the Football League Third Division South teams
References
- "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
- Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane's, London & Sydney, 1980.
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