Blackpool F.C. season 1914-15

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Blackpool F.C.
Season 1914-15
League Division Two
Manager None
League position 10th
Top goalscorer League: Joe Lane (28)
Combined: Joe Lane (28)
FA Cup First round
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season 1913-14
Next season 1915-16

The 1914-15 season was Blackpool F.C.'s eighteenth season (fifteenth consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the twenty-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing tenth.

Joe Lane was the club's top scorer for the second consecutive season, with 28 goals to his name.

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P W D L F A GA Pts
1 Derby County[1] 38 23 7 8 71 33 2.152 53
2 Preston North End[1] 38 20 10 8 61 42 1.452 50
3 Barnsley 38 22 3 13 51 51 1.000 47
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 19 7 12 77 52 1.481 45
5 Arsenal[1] 38 19 5 14 69 41 1.683 43
6 Birmingham 38 17 9 12 62 39 1.590 43
7 Hull City 38 19 5 14 65 54 1.204 43
8 Huddersfield Town 38 17 8 13 61 42 1.452 42
9 Clapton Orient 38 16 9 13 50 48 1.042 41
10 Blackpool 38 17 5 16 58 57 1.018 39
11 Bury 38 15 8 15 61 56 1.089 38
12 Fulham 38 15 7 16 53 47 1.128 37
13 Bristol City 38 15 7 16 62 56 1.107 37
14 Stockport County 38 15 7 16 54 60 0.900 37
15 Leeds City 38 14 4 20 65 64 1.016 32
16 Lincoln City 38 11 9 18 46 65 0.708 31
17 Grimsby Town 38 11 9 18 48 76 0.632 31
18 Nottingham Forest 38 10 9 19 43 77 0.558 29
19 Leicester Fosse 38 10 4 24 47 88 0.534 24
20 Glossop[2] 38 6 6 26 31 87 0.356 18

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c Promoted to First Division after WWI
  2. ^ Failed to be re-elected to the Football League

[edit] References

  • Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.