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class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:45%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_in_English_football" title="1949–50 in English football">1949–50</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1948–49 season</b> was the 69th season of competitive <a href="/wiki/Football_(soccer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Football (soccer)">football</a> in <a 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(July 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a>, under manager <a href="/wiki/Stan_Cullis" title="Stan Cullis">Stan Cullis</a> and captain <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wright_(footballer,_born_1924)" title="Billy Wright (footballer, born 1924)">Billy Wright</a>, won their first major trophy for more than 40 years when they beat <a href="/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C." title="Leicester City F.C.">Leicester City</a> 3-1 in the final of the FA Cup. This was the beginning of a great run of success for the <a href="/wiki/West_Midlands_(region)" title="West Midlands (region)">West Midlands</a> side.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_in_English_football&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:15em">Competition</th> <th style="width:15em">Winner</th> <th style="width:15em">Runner-up </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League_First_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1948–49 Football League First Division">First Division</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_F.C." title="Portsmouth F.C.">Portsmouth</a> (1)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League" title="1948–49 Football League">Second Division</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fulham_F.C." title="Fulham F.C.">Fulham</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C." title="West Bromwich Albion F.C.">West Bromwich Albion</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League" title="1948–49 Football League">Third Division North</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hull_City_A.F.C." title="Hull City A.F.C.">Hull City</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rotherham_United_F.C." title="Rotherham United F.C.">Rotherham United</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League" title="1948–49 Football League">Third Division South</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swansea_City_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Swansea City F.C.">Swansea City</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1949_FA_Cup_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1949 FA Cup Final">FA Cup</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a> (3)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C." title="Leicester City F.C.">Leicester City</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1948_FA_Charity_Shield" title="1948 FA Charity Shield">Charity Shield</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1949_British_Home_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="1949 British Home Championship">Home Championship</a></td> <td><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png 1.5x, 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<p><small>Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition</small> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Football_League">Football League</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_in_English_football&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Football League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League" title="1948–49 Football League">1948–49 Football League</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_Division">First Division</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_in_English_football&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: First Division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1011077906">.mw-parser-output .sports-table-notes{font-size:90%;margin-bottom:0.5em}</style> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Position">Pos</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="190">Team </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Drawn">D</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals for">GF</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals against">GA</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goal ratio">GR</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Qualification or relegation </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_F.C." title="Portsmouth F.C.">Portsmouth</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">25 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">84 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2.000 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;" rowspan="20"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">77 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">44 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.750 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">53 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">3 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">22 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">74 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.345 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">53 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">4 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_United_F.C." title="Newcastle United F.C.">Newcastle United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">70 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.250 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">52 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">5 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">74 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">44 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.682 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">49 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">79 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">66 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.197 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">46 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">7 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">47 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">51 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.922 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">49 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.845 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">43 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Charlton_Athletic_F.C." title="Charlton Athletic F.C.">Charlton Athletic</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">67 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.940 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C." title="Aston Villa F.C.">Aston Villa</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">60 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">76 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.789 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Stoke_City_F.C." title="Stoke City F.C.">Stoke City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">66 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">68 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.971 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">41 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">53 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">43 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.233 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">69 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">68 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.015 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Bolton Wanderers F.C.">Bolton Wanderers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">59 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">68 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.868 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Burnley_F.C." title="Burnley F.C.">Burnley</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">43 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">50 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.860 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_F.C." title="Blackpool F.C.">Blackpool</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">54 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">67 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.806 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_City_F.C." title="Birmingham City F.C.">Birmingham City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.947 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">37 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Everton_F.C." title="Everton F.C.">Everton</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">41 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.651 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">37 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C." title="Middlesbrough F.C.">Middlesbrough</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">46 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">57 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.807 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">34 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C." title="Huddersfield Town A.F.C.">Huddersfield Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">69 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.580 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">34 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">21 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;"><a href="/wiki/Preston_North_End_F.C." title="Preston North End F.C.">Preston North End</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">75 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">0.827 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#FFCCCC;">33 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;" rowspan="2">Relegated to the <a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Football_League#Second_Division" title="1949–50 Football League">Second Division</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">22 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;"><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_United_F.C." title="Sheffield United F.C.">Sheffield United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">57 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">78 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">0.731 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#FFCCCC;">33 </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="sports-table-notes">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1948-49.html">rsssf.com</a><br />Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_Division">Second Division</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_in_English_football&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Second Division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1011077906"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Position">Pos</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="190">Team </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Drawn">D</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals for">GF</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals against">GA</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goal ratio">GR</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Qualification or relegation </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/Fulham_F.C." title="Fulham F.C.">Fulham</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">24 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">77 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">37 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2.081 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCFFCC;">57 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;" rowspan="2">Promoted to the <a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Football_League#First_Division" title="1949–50 Football League">First Division</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C." title="West Bromwich Albion F.C.">West Bromwich Albion</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">24 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">69 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">39 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1.769 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCFFCC;">56 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">3 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">23 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">69 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.917 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;" rowspan="18"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">4 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">47 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.319 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">51 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">5 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C." title="Tottenham Hotspur F.C.">Tottenham Hotspur</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">72 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">44 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.636 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">50 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_F.C." title="Chesterfield F.C.">Chesterfield</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">51 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.133 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">47 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">7 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United_F.C." title="West Ham United F.C.">West Ham United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.966 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">46 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday_F.C." title="Sheffield Wednesday F.C.">Sheffield Wednesday</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.125 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">43 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Barnsley_F.C." title="Barnsley F.C.">Barnsley</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">61 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.016 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Luton_Town_F.C." title="Luton Town F.C.">Luton Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">57 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.965 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C." title="Grimsby Town F.C.">Grimsby Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">72 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">76 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.947 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Bury_F.C." title="Bury F.C.">Bury</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">67 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">76 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.882 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Queens_Park_Rangers_F.C." title="Queens Park Rangers F.C.">Queens Park Rangers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">44 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.710 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">39 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_Rovers_F.C." title="Blackburn Rovers F.C.">Blackburn Rovers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">53 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.841 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.873 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">37 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C." title="Coventry City F.C.">Coventry City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">7 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">64 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.859 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">37 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Bradford_Park_Avenue_A.F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C.">Bradford Park Avenue</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">65 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">78 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.833 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">37 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Brentford_F.C." title="Brentford F.C.">Brentford</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">53 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.792 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C." title="Leicester City F.C.">Leicester City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">79 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.785 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Argyle_F.C." title="Plymouth Argyle F.C.">Plymouth Argyle</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">49 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">64 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.766 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">21 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;"><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C." title="Nottingham Forest F.C.">Nottingham Forest</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">7 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">50 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">54 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">0.926 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#FFCCCC;">35 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;" rowspan="1">Relegated to the <a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Football_League#Third_Division_South" title="1949–50 Football League">Third Division South</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">22 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;"><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_City_F.C." title="Lincoln City F.C.">Lincoln City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">22 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">53 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">91 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;">0.582 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#FFCCCC;">28 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#FFCCCC;" rowspan="1">Relegated to the <a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Football_League#Third_Division_North" title="1949–50 Football League">Third Division North</a> </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="sports-table-notes">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1948-49.html">rsssf.com</a><br />Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Third_Division_North">Third Division North</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_in_English_football&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Third Division North"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1011077906"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Position">Pos</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="190">Team </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Drawn">D</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals for">GF</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals against">GA</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goal ratio">GR</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Qualification or relegation </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/Hull_City_A.F.C." title="Hull City A.F.C.">Hull City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">42 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F.C.">Rotherham United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">28 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">90 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">46 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.957 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;" rowspan="19"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">3 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers_F.C." title="Doncaster Rovers F.C.">Doncaster Rovers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">53 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.325 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">50 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">4 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Darlington_F.C." title="Darlington F.C.">Darlington</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">83 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">74 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.122 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">46 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">5 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Gateshead_A.F.C." title="Gateshead A.F.C.">Gateshead</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">69 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.190 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Oldham_Athletic_A.F.C." title="Oldham Athletic A.F.C.">Oldham Athletic</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">75 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">67 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.119 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">7 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Rochdale_A.F.C." title="Rochdale A.F.C.">Rochdale</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">53 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.038 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Stockport_County_F.C." title="Stockport County F.C.">Stockport County</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">61 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.089 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">43 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham F.C.">Wrexham</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.903 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">43 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Mansfield_Town_F.C." title="Mansfield Town F.C.">Mansfield Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">52 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">48 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.083 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Tranmere_Rovers_F.C." title="Tranmere Rovers F.C.">Tranmere Rovers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">46 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">57 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.807 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">41 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra_F.C." title="Crewe Alexandra F.C.">Crewe Alexandra</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">52 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">74 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.703 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">41 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Barrow_A.F.C." title="Barrow A.F.C.">Barrow</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">41 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">48 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.854 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/York_City_F.C." title="York City F.C.">York City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">74 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">74 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.000 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">39 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Carlisle_United_F.C." title="Carlisle United F.C.">Carlisle United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">60 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">77 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.779 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">39 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Hartlepool_United_F.C." title="Hartlepool United F.C.">Hartlepools United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.776 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/New_Brighton_A.F.C." title="New Brighton A.F.C.">New Brighton</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">46 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">58 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.793 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Chester_City_F.C." title="Chester City F.C.">Chester</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">57 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.018 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">35 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Halifax_Town_A.F.C." title="Halifax Town A.F.C.">Halifax Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.726 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">35 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Accrington_Stanley_F.C._(1891)" title="Accrington Stanley F.C. (1891)">Accrington Stanley</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">20 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">64 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.859 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">34 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">21 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;"><a href="/wiki/Southport_F.C." title="Southport F.C.">Southport</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">22 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">45 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">64 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">0.703 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCCCCC;">31 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;" rowspan="2">Re-elected </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">22 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;"><a href="/wiki/Bradford_City_A.F.C." title="Bradford City A.F.C.">Bradford City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">23 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">48 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">77 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCCCCC;">0.623 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCCCCC;">29 </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="sports-table-notes">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1948-49.html">rsssf.com</a><br />Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Third_Division_South">Third Division South</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_in_English_football&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Third Division South"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1011077906"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Position">Pos</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="190">Team </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Drawn">D</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals for">GF</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goals against">GA</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Goal ratio">GR</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Qualification or relegation </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/Swansea_City_A.F.C." title="Swansea City A.F.C.">Swansea Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">27 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">7 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">87 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">34 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2.559 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCFFCC;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;" rowspan="1">Promoted to the <a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Football_League#Second_Division" title="1949–50 Football League">Second Division</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">25 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">5 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">77 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">50 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.540 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;" rowspan="19"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">3 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Bournemouth_%26_Boscombe_Athletic_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic F.C.">Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">22 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">69 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">48 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.438 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">52 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">4 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town_F.C." title="Swindon Town F.C.">Swindon Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">64 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.143 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">51 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">5 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Rovers_F.C." title="Bristol Rovers F.C.">Bristol Rovers</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">61 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">51 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.196 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">48 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C." title="Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.">Brighton & Hove Albion</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">55 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.000 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">48 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">7 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town_F.C." title="Ipswich Town F.C.">Ipswich Town</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">78 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">77 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.013 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Millwall_F.C." title="Millwall F.C.">Millwall</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">64 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.984 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Torquay_United_F.C." title="Torquay United F.C.">Torquay United</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">65 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">70 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.929 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">45 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Norwich_City_F.C." title="Norwich City F.C.">Norwich City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">67 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">49 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.367 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">44 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Notts_County_F.C." title="Notts County F.C.">Notts County</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">5 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">102 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">68 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1.500 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">43 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Exeter_City_F.C." title="Exeter City F.C.">Exeter City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">63 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">76 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.829 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">13 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Port_Vale_F.C." title="Port Vale F.C.">Port Vale</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">51 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">54 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.944 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">39 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Walsall_F.C." title="Walsall F.C.">Walsall</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">56 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">64 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.875 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C." title="Newport County A.F.C.">Newport County</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">9 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">68 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">92 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.739 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">37 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Bristol_City_F.C." title="Bristol City F.C.">Bristol City</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">42 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">44 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">62 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0.710 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: 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href="/wiki/1872%E2%80%9373_in_English_football" title="1872–73 in English football">1872–73</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1873%E2%80%9374_in_English_football" title="1873–74 in English football">1873–74</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1874%E2%80%9375_in_English_football" title="1874–75 in English football">1874–75</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1875%E2%80%9376_in_English_football" title="1875–76 in English football">1875–76</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1876%E2%80%9377_in_English_football" title="1876–77 in English football">1876–77</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1877%E2%80%9378_in_English_football" title="1877–78 in English football">1877–78</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1878%E2%80%9379_in_English_football" title="1878–79 in English football">1878–79</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1880s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1879%E2%80%9380_in_English_football" title="1879–80 in English football">1879–80</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1880%E2%80%9381_in_English_football" title="1880–81 in English football">1880–81</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1881%E2%80%9382_in_English_football" title="1881–82 in English football">1881–82</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1882%E2%80%9383_in_English_football" title="1882–83 in English football">1882–83</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1883%E2%80%9384_in_English_football" title="1883–84 in English football">1883–84</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1884%E2%80%9385_in_English_football" title="1884–85 in English football">1884–85</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1885%E2%80%9386_in_English_football" title="1885–86 in English football">1885–86</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1886%E2%80%9387_in_English_football" title="1886–87 in English football">1886–87</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1887%E2%80%9388_in_English_football" title="1887–88 in English football">1887–88</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1888%E2%80%9389_in_English_football" title="1888–89 in English football">1888–89</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1890s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1889%E2%80%9390_in_English_football" title="1889–90 in English football">1889–90</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1890%E2%80%9391_in_English_football" title="1890–91 in English football">1890–91</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1891%E2%80%9392_in_English_football" title="1891–92 in English football">1891–92</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1892%E2%80%9393_in_English_football" title="1892–93 in English football">1892–93</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1893%E2%80%9394_in_English_football" title="1893–94 in English football">1893–94</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1894%E2%80%9395_in_English_football" title="1894–95 in English football">1894–95</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1895%E2%80%9396_in_English_football" title="1895–96 in English football">1895–96</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1896%E2%80%9397_in_English_football" title="1896–97 in English football">1896–97</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1897%E2%80%9398_in_English_football" title="1897–98 in English football">1897–98</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1898%E2%80%9399_in_English_football" title="1898–99 in English football">1898–99</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1900s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1899%E2%80%931900_in_English_football" title="1899–1900 in English football">1899–1900</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1900%E2%80%9301_in_English_football" title="1900–01 in English football">1900–01</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1901%E2%80%9302_in_English_football" title="1901–02 in English football">1901–02</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1902%E2%80%9303_in_English_football" title="1902–03 in English football">1902–03</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1903%E2%80%9304_in_English_football" title="1903–04 in English football">1903–04</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1904%E2%80%9305_in_English_football" title="1904–05 in English football">1904–05</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1905%E2%80%9306_in_English_football" title="1905–06 in English football">1905–06</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1906%E2%80%9307_in_English_football" title="1906–07 in English football">1906–07</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1907%E2%80%9308_in_English_football" title="1907–08 in English football">1907–08</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1908%E2%80%9309_in_English_football" title="1908–09 in English football">1908–09</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1910s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1909%E2%80%9310_in_English_football" title="1909–10 in English football">1909–10</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1910%E2%80%9311_in_English_football" title="1910–11 in English football">1910–11</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1911%E2%80%9312_in_English_football" title="1911–12 in English football">1911–12</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1912%E2%80%9313_in_English_football" title="1912–13 in English football">1912–13</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1913%E2%80%9314_in_English_football" title="1913–14 in English football">1913–14</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1914%E2%80%9315_in_English_football" title="1914–15 in English football">1914–15</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1915%E2%80%9316_in_English_football" title="1915–16 in English football">1915–16</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1916%E2%80%9317_in_English_football" title="1916–17 in English football">1916–17</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1917%E2%80%9318_in_English_football" title="1917–18 in English football">1917–18</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1918%E2%80%9319_in_English_football" title="1918–19 in English football">1918–19</a></i> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1920s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1919%E2%80%9320_in_English_football" title="1919–20 in English football">1919–20</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1920%E2%80%9321_in_English_football" title="1920–21 in English football">1920–21</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1921%E2%80%9322_in_English_football" title="1921–22 in English football">1921–22</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1922%E2%80%9323_in_English_football" title="1922–23 in English football">1922–23</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1923%E2%80%9324_in_English_football" title="1923–24 in English football">1923–24</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1924%E2%80%9325_in_English_football" title="1924–25 in English football">1924–25</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1925%E2%80%9326_in_English_football" title="1925–26 in English football">1925–26</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1926%E2%80%9327_in_English_football" title="1926–27 in English football">1926–27</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1927%E2%80%9328_in_English_football" title="1927–28 in English football">1927–28</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1928%E2%80%9329_in_English_football" title="1928–29 in English football">1928–29</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1930s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1929%E2%80%9330_in_English_football" title="1929–30 in English football">1929–30</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1930%E2%80%9331_in_English_football" title="1930–31 in English football">1930–31</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1931%E2%80%9332_in_English_football" title="1931–32 in English football">1931–32</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1932%E2%80%9333_in_English_football" title="1932–33 in English football">1932–33</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1933%E2%80%9334_in_English_football" title="1933–34 in English football">1933–34</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1934%E2%80%9335_in_English_football" title="1934–35 in English football">1934–35</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1935%E2%80%9336_in_English_football" title="1935–36 in English football">1935–36</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1936%E2%80%9337_in_English_football" title="1936–37 in English football">1936–37</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1937%E2%80%9338_in_English_football" title="1937–38 in English football">1937–38</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1938%E2%80%9339_in_English_football" title="1938–39 in English football">1938–39</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1940s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1939%E2%80%9340_in_English_football" title="1939–40 in English football">1939–40</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1940%E2%80%9341_in_English_football" title="1940–41 in English football">1940–41</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1941%E2%80%9342_in_English_football" title="1941–42 in English football">1941–42</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1942%E2%80%9343_in_English_football" title="1942–43 in English football">1942–43</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1943%E2%80%9344_in_English_football" title="1943–44 in English football">1943–44</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1944%E2%80%9345_in_English_football" title="1944–45 in English football">1944–45</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <i><a href="/wiki/1945%E2%80%9346_in_English_football" title="1945–46 in English football">1945–46</a></i> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_in_English_football" title="1946–47 in English football">1946–47</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_in_English_football" title="1947–48 in English football">1947–48</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">1948–49</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_in_English_football" title="1949–50 in English football">1949–50</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_in_English_football" title="1950–51 in English football">1950–51</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_in_English_football" title="1951–52 in English football">1951–52</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_in_English_football" title="1952–53 in English football">1952–53</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_in_English_football" title="1953–54 in English football">1953–54</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_in_English_football" title="1954–55 in English football">1954–55</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1955%E2%80%9356_in_English_football" title="1955–56 in English football">1955–56</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1956%E2%80%9357_in_English_football" title="1956–57 in English football">1956–57</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1957%E2%80%9358_in_English_football" title="1957–58 in English football">1957–58</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1958%E2%80%9359_in_English_football" title="1958–59 in English football">1958–59</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_in_English_football" title="1959–60 in English football">1959–60</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_in_English_football" title="1960–61 in English football">1960–61</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_in_English_football" title="1961–62 in English football">1961–62</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1962%E2%80%9363_in_English_football" title="1962–63 in English football">1962–63</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1963%E2%80%9364_in_English_football" title="1963–64 in English football">1963–64</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1964%E2%80%9365_in_English_football" title="1964–65 in English football">1964–65</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1965%E2%80%9366_in_English_football" title="1965–66 in English football">1965–66</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_in_English_football" title="1966–67 in English football">1966–67</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_in_English_football" title="1967–68 in English football">1967–68</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_in_English_football" title="1968–69 in English football">1968–69</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_in_English_football" title="1969–70 in English football">1969–70</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_in_English_football" title="1970–71 in English football">1970–71</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_in_English_football" title="1971–72 in English football">1971–72</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_in_English_football" title="1972–73 in English football">1972–73</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_in_English_football" title="1973–74 in English football">1973–74</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_in_English_football" title="1974–75 in English football">1974–75</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_in_English_football" title="1975–76 in English football">1975–76</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_in_English_football" title="1976–77 in English football">1976–77</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_in_English_football" title="1977–78 in English football">1977–78</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_in_English_football" title="1978–79 in English football">1978–79</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_in_English_football" title="1979–80 in English football">1979–80</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_in_English_football" title="1980–81 in English football">1980–81</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_in_English_football" title="1981–82 in English football">1981–82</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_in_English_football" title="1982–83 in English football">1982–83</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_in_English_football" title="1983–84 in English football">1983–84</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_in_English_football" title="1984–85 in English football">1984–85</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_in_English_football" title="1985–86 in English football">1985–86</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_in_English_football" title="1986–87 in English football">1986–87</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_in_English_football" title="1987–88 in English football">1987–88</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_in_English_football" title="1988–89 in English football">1988–89</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_in_English_football" title="1989–90 in English football">1989–90</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_in_English_football" title="1990–91 in English football">1990–91</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_in_English_football" title="1991–92 in English football">1991–92</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_in_English_football" title="1992–93 in English football">1992–93</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_in_English_football" title="1993–94 in English football">1993–94</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_in_English_football" title="1994–95 in English football">1994–95</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_in_English_football" title="1995–96 in English football">1995–96</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_in_English_football" title="1996–97 in English football">1996–97</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_in_English_football" title="1997–98 in English football">1997–98</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_in_English_football" title="1998–99 in English football">1998–99</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_in_English_football" title="1999–2000 in English football">1999–2000</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_in_English_football" title="2000–01 in English football">2000–01</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_in_English_football" title="2001–02 in English football">2001–02</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_in_English_football" title="2002–03 in English football">2002–03</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_in_English_football" title="2003–04 in English football">2003–04</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_in_English_football" title="2004–05 in English football">2004–05</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_in_English_football" title="2005–06 in English football">2005–06</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_in_English_football" title="2006–07 in English football">2006–07</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_in_English_football" title="2007–08 in English football">2007–08</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_in_English_football" title="2008–09 in English football">2008–09</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_in_English_football" title="2009–10 in English football">2009–10</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_in_English_football" title="2010–11 in English football">2010–11</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_in_English_football" title="2011–12 in English football">2011–12</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_in_English_football" title="2012–13 in English football">2012–13</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_in_English_football" title="2013–14 in English football">2013–14</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_in_English_football" title="2014–15 in English football">2014–15</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_in_English_football" title="2015–16 in English football">2015–16</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_in_English_football" title="2016–17 in English football">2016–17</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_in_English_football" title="2017–18 in English football">2017–18</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_in_English_football" title="2018–19 in English football">2018–19</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_in_English_football" title="2019–20 in English football">2019–20</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_in_English_football" title="2020–21 in English football">2020–21</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_in_English_football" title="2021–22 in English football">2021–22</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_in_English_football" title="2022–23 in English football">2022–23</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_in_English_football" title="2023–24 in English football">2023–24</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_in_English_football" title="2024–25 in English football">2024–25</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"></td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"></td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"></td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><i>Italics</i> denote wartime and nationally suspended seasons.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="1948–49_in_English_football" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar 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href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_in_English_football" title="1949–50 in English football">1949–50</a> » </div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">FA competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_FA_Cup" title="1948–49 FA Cup">FA Cup</a> (<a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1948–49 FA Cup qualifying rounds">Qualifying rounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_FA_Cup_final" title="1949 FA Cup final">Final</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_FA_Charity_Shield" title="1948 FA Charity Shield">FA Charity Shield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_FA_Amateur_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 FA Amateur Cup (page does not exist)">FA Amateur Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Football League</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League" title="1948–49 Football League">Football League</a> (<a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League_First_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1948–49 Football League First Division">First Division</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League_Second_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1948–49 Football League Second Division">Second Division</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League_Third_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1948–49 Football League Third Division">Third Division</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lower leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Isthmian_League" title="1948–49 Isthmian League">Isthmian League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Northern_Football_League" title="1948–49 Northern Football League">Northern League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Southern_Football_League" title="1948–49 Southern Football League">Southern League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Western_Football_League" title="1948–49 Western Football League">Western League</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related to national team</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Winterbottom" title="Walter Winterbottom">Walter Winterbottom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_British_Home_Championship" title="1948–49 British Home Championship">Home Championship</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div id="Club_seasons"><b>Club seasons</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Football_League_First_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1948–49 Football League First Division">First Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Arsenal F.C. season">Arsenal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Aston_Villa_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Aston Villa F.C. season">Aston Villa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Birmingham_City_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Birmingham City F.C. season">Birmingham City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Blackpool_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Blackpool F.C. season">Blackpool</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Bolton_Wanderers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bolton Wanderers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Burnley_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Burnley F.C. season (page does not exist)">Burnley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Charlton_Athletic_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Charlton Athletic F.C. season (page does not exist)">Charlton Athletic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Chelsea_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Chelsea F.C. season">Chelsea</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Derby_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Derby County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Derby County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Everton_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Everton F.C. season">Everton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C._season" title="1948–49 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season">Huddersfield Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Liverpool_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Liverpool F.C. season">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Manchester_City_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Manchester City F.C. season">Manchester City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Manchester_United_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Manchester United F.C. season">Manchester United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Middlesbrough_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Middlesbrough F.C. season (page does not exist)">Middlesbrough</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Newcastle_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Newcastle United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Newcastle United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Portsmouth_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Portsmouth F.C. season">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Preston_North_End_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Preston North End F.C. season (page does not exist)">Preston North End</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Sheffield_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Sheffield United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sheffield United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Stoke_City_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Stoke City F.C. season">Stoke City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1947%E2%80%9348_Sunderland_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1947–48 Sunderland A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sunderland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C._season" class="mw-redirect" title="1947–48 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_Football_League_Second_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1947–48 Football League Second Division">Second Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Barnsley_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Barnsley F.C. season (page does not exist)">Barnsley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Blackburn_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Blackburn Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Bradford_Park_Avenue_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bradford Park Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Brentford_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Brentford F.C. season">Brentford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Bury_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Bury F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Cardiff_City_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Cardiff City F.C. season">Cardiff City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Chesterfield_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Chesterfield F.C. season (page does not exist)">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Coventry_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Coventry City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Coventry City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Fulham_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Fulham F.C. season (page does not exist)">Fulham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Grimsby_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Grimsby Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Grimsby Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Leeds_United_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Leeds United A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Leeds United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Leicester_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Leicester City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Leicester City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Lincoln_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Lincoln City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Lincoln City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Luton_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Luton Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Luton Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Nottingham_Forest_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Nottingham Forest F.C. season (page does not exist)">Nottingham Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Queens_Park_Rangers_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season">Queens Park Rangers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Plymouth_Argyle_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season (page does not exist)">Plymouth Argyle</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Sheffield_Wednesday_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sheffield Wednesday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Southampton_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Southampton F.C. season">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season (page does not exist)">Tottenham Hotspur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season (page does not exist)">West Bromwich Albion</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_West_Ham_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 West Ham United F.C. season (page does not exist)">West Ham United</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_Football_League_Third_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1947–48 Football League Third Division">Third Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">North</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Accrington_Stanley_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Accrington Stanley F.C. season (page does not exist)">Accrington Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Barrow_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Barrow F.C. season (page does not exist)">Barrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Bradford_City_A.F.C._season" title="1948–49 Bradford City A.F.C. season">Bradford City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Carlisle_United_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Carlisle United F.C. season">Carlisle United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Chester_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Chester F.C. season">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Crewe_Alexandra_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season (page does not exist)">Crewe Alexandra</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Darlington_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Darlington F.C. season (page does not exist)">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Doncaster_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Doncaster Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Gateshead_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Gateshead F.C. season (page does not exist)">Gateshead</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Halifax_Town_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Halifax Town A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Halifax Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Hartlepools_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Hartlepools United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Hartlepools United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Hull_City_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Hull City A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Hull City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Mansfield_Town_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Mansfield Town F.C. season">Mansfield Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_New_Brighton_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 New Brighton A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">New Brighton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Oldham_Athletic_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Oldham Athletic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Rochdale_A.F.C._season" title="1948–49 Rochdale A.F.C. season">Rochdale</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Rotherham_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Rotherham United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Rotherham United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Southport_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Southport F.C. season (page does not exist)">Southport</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Stockport_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Stockport County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Stockport County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Tranmere_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Tranmere Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Tranmere Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Wrexham_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Wrexham F.C. season (page does not exist)">Wrexham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_York_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 York City F.C. season (page does not exist)">York City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">South</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Aldershot_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Aldershot F.C. season (page does not exist)">Aldershot</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Bournemouth_%26_Boscombe_Athletic_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season (page does not exist)">Brighton & Hove Albion</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Bristol_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Bristol City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bristol City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Bristol_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Bristol Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bristol Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Crystal_Palace_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Crystal Palace F.C. season (page does not exist)">Crystal Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Exeter_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Exeter City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Exeter City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Ipswich_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Ipswich Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Ipswich Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Leyton_Orient_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Leyton Orient F.C. season (page does not exist)">Leyton Orient</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Millwall_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Millwall F.C. season (page does not exist)">Millwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Newport_County_A.F.C._season" title="1948–49 Newport County A.F.C. season">Newport County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Northampton_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Northampton Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Northampton Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Norwich_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Norwich City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Norwich City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Notts_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Notts County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Notts County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Port_Vale_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Port Vale F.C. season">Port Vale</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Reading_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Reading F.C. season (page does not exist)">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Southend_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Southend United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Southend United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Swansea_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Swansea Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Swansea Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Swindon_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Swindon Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Swindon Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Torquay_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Torquay United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Torquay United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Walsall_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Walsall F.C. season (page does not exist)">Walsall</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948%E2%80%9349_Watford_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948–49 Watford F.C. season (page does not exist)">Watford</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Colchester_United_F.C._season" title="1948–49 Colchester United F.C. season">Colchester 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