1901–02 in English football

The 1901–02 season was the 31st season of competitive football in England.

League changes

Doncaster Rovers and Bristol City replaced Walsall and New Brighton Tower in the Football League.

Burton United were formed by a merger of Burton Swifts with former League side Burton Wanderers.

Bristol City were the first non-London Southern side in the league.

Events

Honours

CompetitionWinner
First DivisionSunderland (4)
Second DivisionWest Bromwich Albion
FA CupSheffield United (2)
Home Championship Scotland

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

Football League

First Division

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Sunderland34196950351.42944
2Everton341771053351.51441
3Newcastle United341491148341.41237
4Blackburn Rovers341561352481.08336
5Nottingham Forest341391243431.00035
6Derby County341391239410.95135
7Bury341381344381.15834
8Aston Villa341381342401.05034
9The Wednesday341381348520.92334
10Sheffield United341371453481.10433
11Liverpool3410121242381.10532
12Bolton Wanderers341281451560.91132
13Notts County341441651570.89532
14Wolverhampton Wanderers341361546570.80732
15Grimsby Town341361544600.73332
16Stoke341191445550.81831
17Small Heath341181547451.04430
18Manchester City341161742580.72428

Second Division

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1West Bromwich Albion34255482292.82855
2Middlesbrough34235690243.75051
3Preston North End341861071322.21942
4Woolwich Arsenal341861050261.92342
5Lincoln City341413745351.28641
6Bristol City341761152351.48640
7Doncaster Rovers341381349580.84534
8Glossop3410121236400.90032
9Burnley3410101441450.91130
10Burton United341181546540.85230
11Barnsley341261651630.81030
12Burslem Port Vale341091543590.72929
13Blackpool341171640560.71429
14Leicester Fosse341251738560.67929
15Newton Heath341161738530.71728
16Chesterfield341161747680.69128
17Stockport County34871936720.50023
18Gainsborough Trinity344111930800.37519

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

References

  1. "Drasdo repeats green and gold message". Manchester Evening News. 12 February 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
  2. "The green and gold aiming to put Reds back in the black". The Sun. 12 March 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
  3. "History of Manchester United". United Online Unofficial website of Manchester United. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
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