1951–52 Blackpool F.C. season

The 1951–52 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 44th season (41st consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing ninth. Stan Mortensen was the club's top scorer for the eighth consecutive season, with 26 goals in all competitions.

Blackpool F.C.
1951–52 season
ManagerJoe Smith
Division One9th
FA CupThird Round[1]
Top goalscorerLeague: Stan Mortensen (26)
All: Stan Mortensen (26)

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
7 Preston North End 42 17 12 13 74 54 1.370 46
8 Newcastle United 42 18 9 15 98 73 1.342 45
9 Blackpool 42 18 9 15 64 64 1.000 45
10 Charlton Athletic 42 17 10 15 68 63 1.079 44
11 Liverpool 42 12 19 11 57 61 0.934 43
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Notes

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  1. ^ Entered competition in third round

References

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