1928–29 in English football

The 1928–29 season was the 54th season of competitive football in England.

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
First DivisionSheffield Wednesday (3)Leicester City
Second DivisionMiddlesbroughGrimsby Town
Third Division NorthBradford CityStockport County
Third Division SouthCharlton AthleticCrystal Palace
FA CupBolton Wanderers (3)Portsmouth
Charity ShieldEvertonBlackburn Rovers
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 The Wednesday 42 21 10 11 86 621.387 52 Club changed name †
2 Leicester City 42 21 9 12 96 671.433 51
3 Aston Villa 42 23 4 15 98 811.21 50
4 Sunderland 42 20 7 15 93 751.24 47
5 Liverpool 42 17 12 13 90 641.406 46
6 Derby County 42 18 10 14 86 711.211 46
7 Blackburn Rovers 42 17 11 14 72 631.143 45
8 Manchester City 42 18 9 15 95 861.105 45
9 Arsenal 42 16 13 13 77 721.069 45
10 Newcastle United 42 19 6 17 70 720.972 44
11 Sheffield United 42 15 11 16 86 851.012 41
12 Manchester United 42 14 13 15 66 760.868 41
13 Leeds United 42 16 9 17 71 840.845 41
14 Bolton Wanderers 42 14 12 16 73 800.913 40
15 Birmingham 42 15 10 17 68 770.883 40
16 Huddersfield Town 42 14 11 17 70 611.148 39
17 West Ham United 42 15 9 18 86 960.896 39
18 Everton 42 17 4 21 63 750.84 38
19 Burnley 42 15 8 19 81 1030.786 38
20 Portsmouth 42 15 6 21 56 800.7 36
21 Bury 42 12 7 23 62 990.626 31 Relegated to the Second Division
22 Cardiff City 42 8 13 21 43 590.729 29

Source: rsssf.com
† After this season The Wednesday changed name to Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
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 Middlesbrough 42 22 11 9 92 571.614 55 Promoted to the First Division
2 Grimsby Town 42 24 5 13 82 611.344 53
3 Bradford Park Avenue 42 22 4 16 88 701.257 48
4 Southampton 42 17 14 11 74 601.233 48
5 Notts County 42 19 9 14 78 651.2 47
6 Stoke City 42 17 12 13 74 511.451 46
7 West Bromwich Albion 42 19 8 15 80 791.013 46
8 Blackpool 42 19 7 16 92 761.211 45
9 Chelsea 42 17 10 15 64 650.985 44
10 Tottenham Hotspur 42 17 9 16 75 810.926 43
11 Nottingham Forest 42 15 12 15 71 701.014 42
12 Hull City 42 13 14 15 58 630.921 40
13 Preston North End 42 15 9 18 78 790.987 39
14 Millwall 42 16 7 19 71 860.826 39
15 Reading 42 15 9 18 63 860.733 39
16 Barnsley 42 16 6 20 69 661.045 38
17 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 15 7 20 77 810.951 37
18 Oldham Athletic 42 16 5 21 54 750.72 37
19 Swansea Town 42 13 10 19 62 750.827 36
20 Bristol City 42 13 10 19 58 720.806 36
21 Port Vale 42 15 4 23 71 860.826 34 Relegated to the Third Division North
22 Clapton Orient 42 12 8 22 45 720.625 32 Relegated to the Third Division South

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 Bradford City 42 27 9 6 128 432.977 63 Promoted to the Second Division
2 Stockport County 42 28 6 8 111 581.914 62
3 Wrexham 42 21 10 11 91 691.319 52
4 Wigan Borough 42 21 9 12 82 491.673 51
5 Doncaster Rovers 42 20 10 12 76 661.152 50
6 Lincoln City 42 21 6 15 91 671.358 48
7 Tranmere Rovers 42 22 3 17 79 771.026 47
8 Carlisle United 42 19 8 15 86 771.117 46
9 Crewe Alexandra 42 18 8 16 80 681.176 44
10 South Shields 42 18 8 16 83 741.122 44
11 Chesterfield 42 18 5 19 71 770.922 41
12 Southport 42 16 8 18 75 850.882 40
13 Halifax Town 42 13 13 16 63 621.016 39
14 New Brighton 42 15 9 18 64 710.901 39
15 Nelson 42 17 5 20 77 900.856 39
16 Rotherham United 42 15 9 18 60 770.779 39
17 Rochdale 42 13 10 19 79 960.823 36
18 Accrington Stanley 42 13 8 21 68 820.829 34
19 Darlington 42 13 7 22 64 880.727 33
20 Barrow 42 10 8 24 64 930.688 28
21 Hartlepools United 42 10 6 26 59 1120.527 26 Re-elected
22 Ashington 42 8 7 27 45 1150.391 23 Not re-elected

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 Charlton Athletic 42 23 8 11 86 601.433 54 Promoted to the Second Division
2 Crystal Palace 42 23 8 11 81 671.209 54
3 Northampton Town 42 20 12 10 96 571.684 52
4 Plymouth Argyle 42 20 12 10 83 511.627 52
5 Fulham 42 21 10 11 101 711.423 52
6 Queens Park Rangers 42 19 14 9 82 611.344 52
7 Luton Town 42 19 11 12 89 731.219 49
8 Watford 42 19 10 13 79 741.068 48
9 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 42 19 9 14 84 771.091 47
10 Swindon Town 42 15 13 14 75 721.042 43
11 Coventry City 42 14 14 14 62 571.088 42
12 Southend United 42 15 11 16 80 751.067 41
13 Brentford 42 14 10 18 56 600.933 38
14 Walsall 42 13 12 17 73 790.924 38
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 16 6 20 58 760.763 38
16 Newport County 42 13 9 20 69 860.802 35
17 Norwich City 42 14 6 22 69 810.852 34
18 Torquay United 42 14 6 22 66 840.786 34
19 Bristol Rovers 42 13 7 22 60 790.759 33
20 Merthyr Town 42 11 8 23 55 1030.534 30
21 Exeter City 42 9 11 22 67 880.761 29 Re-elected
22 Gillingham 42 10 9 23 43 830.518 29

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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