FINAL TABLES: Season 38
| PREMIER LEAGUE: | ho | me | aw | ay | |||||||||
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| Highbury | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 34 | 64 |
| Thames Valley | 30 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 26 | 55 |
| Sunderland City | 30 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 49 |
| Hull Rovers | 30 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 48 |
| Cardiff Utd. | 30 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 47 |
| Birmingham Albion | 30 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 45 |
| Manchester | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 44 |
| Liverpool Utd. | 30 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 44 |
| Hyde Park Rangers | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 38 |
| Nottingham Utd. | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -11 | 36 |
| Liverpool City | 30 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 29 | -18 | 36 |
| Middlesbro' Rovers | 30 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -8 | 33 |
| Edmonton | 30 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 31 | -15 | 29 |
| Sheffield Wanderers | 30 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 29 | -17 | 27 |
| Newcastle | 30 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 29 | -21 | 27 |
| Southampton Utd. | 30 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 22 | -25 | 25 |
F.F.A. CUP FINAL
HIGHBURY 2 STOKE UTD. 2
Jenkins ’41, A.Edwards ’50 ht.1-2 Smith ’25, Jack ‘32
a.e.t. Highbury won 4-3 on pens. m.o.m. Buchan
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LEAGUE CUP FINAL
NOTTS. UTD. 2 MANCHESTER 1
Dempsey ’11, M.Smallbones ‘33og ht.2-0 Mayo ‘54
m.o.m. Dempsey
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Top Scorers-
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27 - Billy MORRISSEY (Birmingham Alb)
21 - Gary JAMES (Highbury)
19 - David SMALLBONES (Manchester)
17 - Mark DYSON (Edmonton)
17 - Leighton TAYLOR (Cardiff Utd)
16 - Earl JENKINS (Highbury)
16 - Clive OMONI (Middlesbro’ Rovers)
16 - Dave WOODWARD (Edmonton)
15 - Sammy ELDER (Thames Valley)
14 - Andy EDWARDS (Highbury)
14 - Ian EDWARDS (Highbury)
14 - Dave McGARRY (Thames Valley)
13 - Gary BEARDSLEY (Sunderland City)
13 - Gary CHRISTENSEN (Notts. Utd)
13 - Martin FINNIGAN (Sunderland City)
13 - Paul FLEMING (Southampton Utd)
12 - Danny O’LEARY (Liverpool Utd)
12 - Glynn RHYS-JONES (Birmingham Alb)
12 - John STRODDER (Notts. Utd)
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LEAGUE 1: ho me aw ay Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Fallowfield 30 14 1 0 43 8 9 4 2 21 8 48 74 York County 30 12 2 1 35 6 7 5 3 23 15 37 64 Huddersfield Utd. 30 10 2 3 28 8 6 5 4 14 12 22 55 Stoke Utd. 30 10 3 2 35 13 6 2 7 14 12 24 53 Hackney 30 8 4 3 27 13 6 4 5 21 15 21 50 Norwich Utd. 30 7 5 3 22 14 6 6 3 16 20 4 50 Sheffield City 30 9 4 2 22 10 3 5 7 10 19 3 45 Bristol Villa 30 8 2 5 21 12 4 4 7 15 20 4 42 Wolverhampton T. 30 7 5 3 21 13 2 3 10 12 28 -8 35 Kensington Pal. 30 7 3 5 19 14 2 4 9 8 23 -10 34 Newport Town 30 5 4 6 18 15 4 1 10 10 22 -9 32 Tooting 30 6 3 6 14 15 2 5 8 13 28 -16 32 Derby Utd. 30 3 3 9 5 15 4 3 8 13 26 -23 27 West Brom. Wdrs. 30 5 4 6 18 19 1 3 11 9 32 -22 25 Coventry Utd. 30 2 7 6 11 21 3 2 10 8 32 -28 24 Nottingham City 30 2 6 7 6 21 2 2 11 8 32 -39 20
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PLAY-OFF SEMI-FINALS – 1st LEG:
NORWICH.UTD. 0 HUDDERSFIELD.UTD. 3
Rimmer, Bowles, Platts,
HACKNEY 1 STOKE UTD. 2 Rice Kinnaird (pen), Smith
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2nd LEG:
HUDDERSFIELD UTD. 1 NORWICH.UTD. 0 McLeary
Huddersfield Utd. win 4-0 on agg.
STOKE UTD. 4 HACKNEY 1
Kinnaird (pen), Young, Johnson (2) Birtles
Stoke Utd. win 6-2 on agg.
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LEAGUE 1 PLAY-OFF FINAL:
HUDDERSFIELD UTD. 1 STOKE UTD. 0
P.McLeary ’41 ht.1-0 m.o.m. Bowles
Huddersfield Utd. are promoted.
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Top Scorers-
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25 - Andy HUGHES (Fallowfield)
24 - Paul McLEARY (Huddersfield Utd)
24 - Johnny MULHOLLAND (Norwich Utd)
24 - Johnny SMITH (Stoke Utd)
20 - John BIRTLES (Hackney)
19 - Jackie WILLIAMS (York Co)
17 - Wesley WALTERS (Fallowfield)
16 - Irving DAY (Bristol Villa)
16 - Mick PHILLIPS (Fallowfield)
15 - Andy PETERS (Stoke Utd)
14 - Barry BUCKINGHAM (Fallowfield)
14 - Alan MAYNARD (York Co)
13 - Paul HAMILTON (York Co)
13 - Kevin MOSELEY (Kensington P)
13 - Billy TURNER (Hackney)
12 - Ian McLEARY (York Co)
12 - Mark MOUNTFORD (Coventry Utd)
12 - Mick O’DONNELLY (Wolves Town)
12 - Winston PLATTS (Huddersfield Utd)
12 - John RICE (Hackney)
12 - John YOUNG (Stoke Utd)
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LEAGUE 2: | ho | me | aw | ay | |||||||||
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| Leeds Rovers | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 27 | 62 |
| Bristol Wdrs. | 30 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 57 |
| Leicester Forest | 30 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 49 |
| Swansea | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 48 |
| Northampton U. | 30 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 48 |
| Watford Wdrs. | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 47 |
| Wrexham Town | 30 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 47 |
| Lewisham | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 42 |
| Edgbaston | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 40 |
| Bolton Town | 30 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -4 | 39 |
| Blackpool Utd. | 30 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 39 |
| Durham Co. | 30 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 15 | -2 | 36 |
| Portsmouth Utd | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 32 |
| Ipswich Utd. | 30 |