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Final League Tables


      DIVISION ONE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Sheffield United                 30   17    8    5   56   31   42
   2  Sunderland                       30   16    5    9   43   30   37
   3  Wolverhampton Wanderers          30   14    7    9   57   41   35
   4  Everton                          30   13    9    8   48   39   35
   5  Sheffield Wednesday              30   15    3   12   51   42   33
   6  Aston Villa                      30   14    5   11   61   51   33
   7  West Bromwich Albion             30   11   10    9   44   45   32
   8  Nottingham Forest                30   11    9   10   47   49   31
   9  Liverpool                        30   11    6   13   48   45   28
  10  Derby County                     30   11    6   13   57   61   28
  11  Bolton Wanderers                 30   11    4   15   28   41   26
  12  Preston North End                30    8    8   14   35   43   24
  13  Notts County                     30    8    8   14   36   46   24
  14  Bury                             30    8    8   14   39   51   24
  15  Blackburn Rovers                 30    7   10   13   39   54   24
  16  Stoke                            30    8    8   14   35   55   24

      DIVISION TWO
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Burnley                          30   20    8    2   80   24   48
   2  Newcastle United                 30   21    3    6   64   32   45
   3  Manchester City                  30   15    9    6   66   36   39
   4  Newton Heath                     30   16    6    8   64   35   38
   5  Woolwich Arsenal                 30   16    5    9   69   49   37
   6  Small Heath                      30   16    4   10   58   50   36
   7  Leicester Fosse                  30   13    7   10   46   35   33
   8  Luton Town                       30   13    4   13   68   50   30
   9  Gainsborough Trinity             30   12    6   12   50   54   30
  10  Walsall                          30   12    5   13   58   58   29
  11  Blackpool                        30   10    5   15   49   61   25
  12  Grimsby Town                     30   10    4   16   52   62   24
  13  Burton Swifts                    30    8    5   17   38   69   21
  14  Lincoln City                     30    6    5   19   43   82   17
  15  Darwen                           30    6    2   22   31   76   14
  16  Loughborough Town                30    6    2   22   24   87   14

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