1923–24 in English football

The 1923–24 season was the 49th season of competitive football in England, with Huddersfield Town becoming League Champions for the first time, managing to beat Cardiff City in the closest finish in the competition's history, having the same number of points and winning the title by just 0.024 on goal average.

Events

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
First DivisionHuddersfield Town (1)Cardiff City
Second DivisionLeeds UnitedBury
Third Division NorthWolverhampton WanderersRochdale
Third Division SouthPortsmouthPlymouth Argyle
FA CupNewcastle United (2)Aston Villa
Charity ShieldProfessionals XIAmateurs XI
Home Championship Wales Scotland

League table

First Division

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Huddersfield Town422311860331.81857
2Cardiff City422213761341.79457
3Sunderland422291171541.31553
4Bolton Wanderers4218141068342.00050
5Sheffield United4219121169491.40850
6Aston Villa4218131152371.40549
7Everton4218131162531.17049
8Blackburn Rovers4217111454501.08045
9Newcastle United4217101560541.11144
10Notts County4214141444490.89842
11Manchester City4215121554710.76142
12Liverpool4215111649481.02141
13West Ham United4213151440430.93041
14Birmingham4213131641490.83739
15Tottenham Hotspur4212141650560.89338
16West Bromwich Albion4212141651620.82338
17Burnley4212121855600.91736
18Preston North End4212102052670.77634
19Arsenal421292140630.63533
20Nottingham Forest4210122042640.65632
21Chelsea429141931530.58532
22Middlesbrough42782737600.61722

Second Division

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Leeds United422112961351.74354
2Bury422191263351.80051
3Derby County422191275421.78651
4Blackpool4218131172471.53249
5Southampton4217141152311.67748
6Stoke4214181044421.04846
7Oldham Athletic4214171145520.86545
8The Wednesday4216121454511.05944
9South Shields4217101549500.98044
10Clapton Orient4214151340361.11143
11Barnsley4216111557610.93443
12Leicester City421781764541.18542
13Stockport County4213161344520.84642
14Manchester United4213141552441.18240
15Crystal Palace4213131653650.81539
16Port Vale4213121750660.75838
17Hull City4210171546510.90237
18Bradford City4211151635480.72937
19Coventry City4211131852680.76535
20Fulham4210141845560.80434
21Nelson4210131940740.54133
22Bristol City427152032650.49229

Third Division North

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Wolverhampton Wanderers422415376272.81563
2Rochdale422512560262.30862
3Chesterfield4222101070391.79554
4Rotherham County422361370431.62852
5Bradford Park Avenue4221101169431.60552
6Darlington422081470531.32148
7Southport4216141244421.04846
8Ashington421881659610.96744
9Doncaster Rovers4215121559531.11342
10Wigan Borough4214141455531.03842
11Grimsby Town4214131549471.04341
12Tranmere Rovers4213151451600.85041
13Accrington Stanley421681848610.78740
14Halifax Town4215101742590.71240
15Durham City421591859600.98339
16Wrexham4210181437440.84138
17Walsall421482044590.74636
18New Brighton4211131840530.75535
19Lincoln City4210122048590.81432
20Crewe Alexandra427132232580.55227
21Hartlepools United427112433700.47125
22Barrow42892535800.43825

Third Division South

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Portsmouth422411787302.90059
2Plymouth Argyle422391070342.05955
3Millwall4222101064381.68454
4Swansea Town422281260481.25052
5Brighton & Hove Albion422191268371.83851
6Swindon Town4217131258441.31847
7Luton Town4216141250441.13646
8Northampton Town4217111464471.36245
9Bristol Rovers4215131452461.13043
10Newport County421791656640.87543
11Norwich City421681860591.01740
12Aberdare Athletic4212141645580.77638
13Merthyr Town4211161545650.69238
14Charlton Athletic4211151638450.84437
15Gillingham4212131743580.74137
16Exeter City421572037520.71237
17Brentford421482054710.76136
18Reading421392051570.89535
19Southend United4212102053840.63134
20Watford429151845540.83333
21Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic4211112040650.61533
22Queens Park Rangers421192237770.48131

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

References

  1. Cowan, Mark (6 May 2010). "The star Villa player shot dead by neighbour". From the archives. Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
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