Blackpool F.C. season 1941-42

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Blackpool F.C.
Season 1941-42
League League North
Manager Joe Smith
League position 1st
Top goalscorer Combined: Jock Dodds (65)
FA Cup Competition suspended
League War Cup Qualifying round[1]
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season 1940-41
Next season 1942-43

The 1941-42 season was Blackpool F.C.'s third season in special wartime football during World War II. They competed in League North, finishing first. Blackpool also won the Lancashire Cup, beating Blackburn Rovers 7-1 in the final.

Jock Dodds was the club's top scorer for the fourth consecutive season, with 65 goals in all competitions. These don't count in official statistics, however.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Blackpool were drawn away to Manchester City in the League War Cup but couldn't fulfill the April 6 fixture due to travelling restrictions.

[edit] References

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