1937–38 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
Season 1937-38
League	Division One
Manager	Joe Smith
League position	12th
Top goalscorers	League: Bobby Finan & Willie Buchan (12 each) Combined: Bobby Finan & Willie Buchan (12 each)
FA Cup	Fourth round^[1]
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season	← 1936-37
Next season	1938-39 →

The 1937-38 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 37th season (34th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing twelfth.

Bobby Finan, the club's top scorer for the previous two seasons, shared the accolade this season with Willie Buchan, with twelve goals each in all competitions.

Table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Arsenal	42	21	10	11	77	44	1.750	52
2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	20	11	11	72	49	1.469	51
3	Preston North End	42	16	17	9	64	44	1.455	49
4	Charlton Athletic	42	16	14	12	65	51	1.275	46
5	Middlesbrough	42	19	8	15	72	65	1.108	46
6	Brentford	42	18	9	15	69	59	1.169	45
7	Bolton Wanderers	42	15	15	12	64	60	1.067	45
8	Sunderland	42	14	16	12	55	57	0.965	44
9	Leeds United	42	14	15	13	64	69	0.928	43
10	Chelsea	42	14	13	15	65	65	1.000	41
11	Liverpool	42	15	11	16	65	71	0.915	41
12	Blackpool	42	16	8	18	61	66	0.924	40
13	Derby County	42	15	10	17	66	87	0.759	40
14	Everton	42	16	7	19	79	75	1.053	39
15	Huddersfield Town	42	17	5	20	55	68	0.809	39
16	Leicester City	42	14	11	17	54	75	0.720	39
17	Stoke City	42	13	12	17	58	59	0.983	38
18	Birmingham	42	10	18	14	58	62	0.935	38
19	Portsmouth	42	13	12	17	62	68	0.912	38
20	Grimsby Town	42	13	12	17	51	68	0.750	38
21	Manchester City	42	14	8	20	80	77	1.039	36
22	West Bromwich Albion	42	14	8	20	74	91	0.813	36

Notes

↑ Entered competition in third round

References

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

Blackpool F.C. seasons

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1937–38 in English football

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FA competitions

FA Cup (Qualifying Rounds
Final)
FA Charity Shield

Football League

Lower leagues

Related to national team

Home Championship

Club seasons

First Division

Arsenal
Birmingham
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Brentford
Charlton Athletic
Chelsea
Derby County
Everton
Grimsby Town
Huddersfield Town
Leeds United
Leicester City
Liverpool
Manchester City
Middlesbrough
Portsmouth
Preston North End
Stoke City
Sunderland
West Bromwich Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division

Aston Villa
Barnsley
Blackburn Rovers
Bradford Park Avenue
Burnley
Bury
Chesterfield
Coventry City
Fulham
Luton Town
Manchester United
Newcastle United
Norwich City
Nottingham Forest
Plymouth Argyle
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield United
Southampton
Stockport County
Swansea Town
Tottenham Hotspur
West Ham United

Third Division

North	Accrington Stanley Barrow Bradford City Carlisle United Chester Crewe Alexandra Darlington Doncaster Rovers Gateshead Halifax Town Hartlepools United Hull City Lincoln City New Brighton Oldham Athletic Port Vale Rochdale Rotherham County Southport Tranmere Rovers Wrexham York City

South	Aldershot Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol City Bristol Rovers Cardiff City Clapton Orient Crystal Palace Exeter City Gillingham Mansfield Town Millwall Newport County Northampton Town Notts County Queens Park Rangers Reading Southend United Swindon Town Torquay United Walsall Watford

Other

Colchester United

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