Blackpool F.C. season 1929-30

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Blackpool F.C.

Season 1929-30
League	Division Two
Manager	Harry Evans
League position	1st (promoted to Division One)
Top goalscorers	League: Jimmy Hampson (45) Combined: Jimmy Hampson (46)
FA Cup	Fourth round^[1]
Highest home attendance	24,144 (v. Oldham Athletic)
Lowest home attendance	9,608 (v. Wolves)
Previous season	← 1928-29
Next season	1930-31 →

The 1929-30 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 29th season (26th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing first, winning their only league championship to date.

Jimmy Hampson was the club's top scorer for the third consecutive season, with 46 goals in total (45 in the league and one in the FA Cup). He was also the top goal scorer in England.

1 Table
2 Player statistics
- 2.1 Appearances
- 2.2 Goals
3 Notes
4 References

[edit] Table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Blackpool	42	27	4	11	98	67	1.463	58
2	Chelsea	42	22	11	9	74	46	1.609	55
3	Oldham Athletic	42	21	11	10	90	51	1.765	53
4	Bradford Park Avenue	42	19	12	11	91	70	1.300	50
5	Bury	42	22	5	15	78	67	1.164	49
6	West Bromwich Albion	42	21	5	16	105	73	1.438	47
7	Southampton	42	17	11	14	77	76	1.013	45
8	Cardiff City	42	18	8	16	61	59	1.034	44
9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	16	9	17	77	79	0.975	41
10	Nottingham Forest	42	13	15	14	55	69	0.797	41
11	Stoke City	42	16	8	18	74	72	1.028	40
12	Tottenham Hotspur	42	15	9	18	59	61	0.967	39
13	Charlton Athletic	42	14	11	17	59	63	0.937	39
14	Millwall	42	12	15	15	57	73	0.781	39
15	Swansea City	42	14	9	19	57	61	0.934	37
16	Preston North End	42	13	11	18	65	80	0.813	37
17	Barnsley	42	14	8	20	56	71	0.789	36
18	Bradford City	42	12	12	18	60	77	0.779	36
19	Reading	42	12	11	19	54	67	0.806	35
20	Bristol City	42	13	9	20	61	83	0.735	35
21	Hull City	42	14	7	21	51	78	0.654	35
22	Notts County	42	9	15	18	54	70	0.771	33

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

[edit] Player statistics

[edit] Appearances

Name	League	FA Cup	Total
Hampson, JimmyJimmy Hampson	41	2	43
Grant, WilliamWilliam Grant	40	2	42
Tremelling, BillyBilly Tremelling	38	2	40
Watson, AlbertAlbert Watson	37	2	39
Downes, PercyPercy Downes	37	1	38
Ramsay, StanStan Ramsay	37	1	38
Tufnell, SidneySidney Tufnell	29	2	31
Upton, BillyBilly Upton	29	1	30
Wolf, GeorgeGeorge Wolf	26	2	28
Ritchie, AlexAlex Ritchie	17	2	19
Quinn, CyrilCyril Quinn	16	2	18
Broadhurst, CharlesCharles Broadhurst	15	0	15
Lauderdale, JockJock Lauderdale	15	0	15
Pearson, HoraceHorace Pearson	15	0	15
Wilson, HarryHarry Wilson	11	0	11
Oxberry, JackJack Oxberry	10	0	10
Benton, BillyBilly Benton	9	0	9
Rattray, CharlieCharlie Rattray	9	0	9
Hall, WillieWillie Hall	8	0	8
Neal, DickDick Neal	7	0	7
Jennings, PercyPercy Jennings	3	1	4
Browell, TommyTommy Browell	1	2	3
Hamilton, JimmyJimmy Hamilton	3	0	3
Gibson, BillyBilly Gibson	2	0	2
Brookes, SydSyd Brookes	1	0	1
Swift, FredFred Swift	1	0	1
Smalley, ArthurArthur Smalley	4	0	4

Players used: 27

[edit] Goals

Name	League	FA Cup	Total
Hampson, JimmyJimmy Hampson	45	1	46
Downes, PercyPercy Downes	13	0	13
Upton, BillyBilly Upton	12	0	12
Broadhurst, CharlesCharles Broadhurst	5	0	5
Ritchie, AlexAlex Ritchie	5	0	5
Lauderdale, JockJock Lauderdale	4	0	4
Oxberry, JackJack Oxberry	3	0	3
Quinn, CyrilCyril Quinn	3	0	3
Tremelling, BillyBilly Tremelling	3	0	3
Neal, DickDick Neal	2	0	2
Browell, TommyTommy Browell	0	2	2
Hall, WillieWillie Hall	1	0	1
Rattray, CharlieCharlie Rattray	1	0	1
Watson, AlbertAlbert Watson	1	0	1