1922–23 in English football

The 1922–23 season was the 48th season of competitive football in England.

Overview

Liverpool retained the First Division title, but halfway through the season their manager David Ashworth left the club to take over at Oldham Athletic, who ended the season relegated.[1]

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
First DivisionLiverpool (4)Sunderland
Second DivisionNotts CountyWest Ham United
Third Division NorthNelsonBradford Park Avenue
Third Division SouthBristol CityPlymouth Argyle
FA CupBolton Wanderers (1)West Ham United
Charity ShieldHuddersfield TownLiverpool
Home Championship Scotland England

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Football League

First Division

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GAvg
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Liverpool 42 26 8 8 70 312.258 60
2 Sunderland 42 22 10 10 72 541.333 54
3 Huddersfield Town 42 21 11 10 60 321.875 53
4 Newcastle United 42 18 12 12 45 371.216 48
5 Everton 42 20 7 15 63 591.068 47
6 Aston Villa 42 18 10 14 64 511.255 46
7 West Bromwich Albion 42 17 11 14 58 491.184 45
8 Manchester City 42 17 11 14 50 491.02 45
9 Cardiff City 42 18 7 17 73 591.237 43
10 Sheffield United 42 16 10 16 68 641.063 42
11 Arsenal 42 16 10 16 61 620.984 42
12 Tottenham Hotspur 42 17 7 18 50 501 41
13 Bolton Wanderers 42 14 12 16 50 580.862 40
14 Blackburn Rovers 42 14 12 16 47 620.758 40
15 Burnley 42 16 6 20 58 590.983 38
16 Preston North End 42 13 11 18 60 640.938 37
17 Birmingham 42 13 11 18 41 570.719 37
18 Middlesbrough 42 13 10 19 57 630.905 36
19 Chelsea 42 9 18 15 45 530.849 36
20 Nottingham Forest 42 13 8 21 41 700.586 34
21 Stoke 42 10 10 22 47 670.701 30 Relegated to the Second Division
22 Oldham Athletic 42 10 10 22 35 650.538 30

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Second Division

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GAvg
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Notts County 42 23 7 12 46 341.353 53 Promoted to the First Division
2 West Ham United 42 20 11 11 63 381.658 51
3 Leicester City 42 21 9 12 65 441.477 51
4 Manchester United 42 17 14 11 51 361.417 48
5 Blackpool 42 18 11 13 60 431.395 47
6 Bury 42 18 11 13 55 461.196 47
7 Leeds United 42 18 11 13 43 361.194 47
8 The Wednesday 42 17 12 13 54 471.149 46
9 Barnsley 42 17 11 14 62 511.216 45
10 Fulham 42 16 12 14 43 321.344 44
11 Southampton 42 14 14 14 40 401 42
12 Hull City 42 14 14 14 43 450.956 42
13 South Shields 42 15 10 17 35 440.795 40
14 Derby County 42 14 11 17 46 500.92 39
15 Bradford City 42 12 13 17 41 450.911 37
16 Crystal Palace 42 13 11 18 54 620.871 37
17 Port Vale 42 14 9 19 39 510.765 37
18 Coventry City 42 15 7 20 46 630.73 37
19 Clapton Orient 42 12 12 18 40 500.8 36
20 Stockport County 42 14 8 20 43 580.741 36
21 Rotherham County 42 13 9 20 44 630.698 35 Relegated to the Third Division North
22 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 9 9 24 42 770.545 27

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Third Division North

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GAvg
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Nelson 38 24 3 11 61 411.488 51 Promoted to the Second Division
2 Bradford Park Avenue 38 19 9 10 67 381.763 47
3 Walsall 38 19 8 11 51 441.159 46
4 Chesterfield 38 19 7 12 68 521.308 45
5 Wigan Borough 38 18 8 12 64 391.641 44
6 Crewe Alexandra 38 17 9 12 48 381.263 43
7 Halifax Town 38 17 7 14 53 461.152 41
8 Accrington Stanley 38 17 7 14 59 650.908 41
9 Darlington 38 15 10 13 59 461.283 40
10 Wrexham 38 14 10 14 38 480.792 38
11 Stalybridge Celtic 38 15 6 17 42 470.894 36 Club resigned
12 Rochdale 38 13 10 15 42 530.792 36
13 Lincoln City 38 13 10 15 39 550.709 36
14 Grimsby Town 38 14 5 19 55 521.058 33
15 Hartlepools United 38 10 12 16 48 540.889 32
16 Tranmere Rovers 38 12 8 18 49 590.831 32
17 Southport 38 12 7 19 32 460.696 31
18 Barrow 38 13 4 21 50 600.833 30
19 Ashington 38 11 8 19 51 770.662 30 Re-elected
20 Durham City 38 9 10 19 43 590.729 28

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Third Division South

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GAvg
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Bristol City 42 24 11 7 66 401.65 59 Promoted to the Second Division
2 Plymouth Argyle 42 23 7 12 61 292.103 53
3 Swansea Town 42 22 9 11 78 451.733 53
4 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 20 11 11 52 341.529 51
5 Luton Town 42 21 7 14 68 491.388 49
6 Millwall 42 14 18 10 45 401.125 46
7 Portsmouth 42 19 8 15 58 521.115 46
8 Northampton Town 42 17 11 14 54 441.227 45
9 Swindon Town 42 17 11 14 62 561.107 45
10 Watford 42 17 10 15 57 541.056 44
11 Queens Park Rangers 42 16 10 16 54 491.102 42
12 Charlton Athletic 42 14 14 14 55 511.078 42
13 Bristol Rovers 42 13 16 13 35 360.972 42
14 Brentford 42 13 12 17 41 510.804 38
15 Southend United 42 12 13 17 49 540.907 37
16 Gillingham 42 15 7 20 51 590.864 37
17 Merthyr Town 42 11 14 17 39 480.813 36
18 Norwich City 42 13 10 19 51 710.718 36
19 Reading 42 10 14 18 36 550.655 34
20 Exeter City 42 13 7 22 47 840.56 33
21 Aberdare Athletic 42 9 11 22 42 700.6 29 Re-elected
22 Newport County 42 8 11 23 40 700.571 27

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

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