Football League Second Division 1933/34

Football League Second Division 1933/34
master	Grimsby Town
Climbers	Grimsby Town, Preston North End
Relegated	Millwall FC , Lincoln City FC
Teams	22nd
Games	462
Gates	1,441  (ø 3.12 per game)
Top scorer	Pat Glover ( Grimsby Town )
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The Football League Second Division 1933/34 was the 38th season of the Football League Second Division as the second highest English football league . It began on August 26, 1933 and ended on May 5, 1934.

Second division champion was Grimsby Town and also the second-placed Preston North End rose to the Football League First Division . For the two promoted teams in the following second division season 1934/35, the two first division clubs Newcastle United and Sheffield United, ranked in the table below, took the places. From the Second Division had to relegate Millwall FC and Lincoln City FC , with Lincoln from now on in the North Season Football League Third Division North and Millwall in the Football League Third Division South . Instead of the two clubs took the free positions in the following season 1934/35 Third Division North champions FC Barnsley and from the Third Division South the winner Norwich City .

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Quota	Points
1.	Grimsby Town	42	27	5	10	103: 590	1.75	59:25
2.	Preston North End	42	23	6th	13	071:520	1.37	52:32
3.	Bolton Wanderers (A)	42	21st	9	12	079:550	1.44	51:33
4th	Brentford FC (N)	42	22nd	7th	13	085:600	1.42	51:33
5.	Bradford Park Avenue	42	23	3	16	086:670	1.28	49:35
6th	Bradford City	42	20th	6th	16	073:670	1.09	46:38
7th	West Ham United	42	17th	11	14th	078:700	1.11	45:39
8th.	Port Vale	42	19th	7th	16	060:550	1.09	45:39
9.	Oldham Athletic	42	17th	10	15th	072:600	1.20	44:40
10.	Plymouth Argyle	42	15th	13	14th	069:700	0.99	43:41
11.	Blackpool FC (A)	42	15th	13	14th	062:640	0.97	43:41
12.	Bury FC	42	17th	9	16	070:730	0.96	43:41
13.	Burnley FC	42	18th	6th	18th	060:720	0.83	42:42
14th	Southampton FC	42	15th	8th	19th	054:580	0.93	38:46
15th	Hull City (N)	42	13	12	17th	052:680	0.76	38:46
16.	Fulham FC	42	15th	7th	20th	048:670	0.72	37:47
17th	Nottingham Forest	42	13	9	20th	073:740	0.99	35:49
18th	Notts County	42	12	11	19th	053:620	0.85	35:49
19th	Swansea Town	42	10	15th	17th	051:600	0.85	35:49
20th	Manchester United	42	14th	6th	22nd	059:850	0.69	34:50
21st	Millwall FC	42	11	11	20th	039:680	0.57	33:51
22nd	Lincoln City	42	9	8th	25th	044:750	0.59	26:58

Second division champion and promoted to the Football League First Division 1934/35

Promoted to the Football League First Division 1934/35

Relegation from the Football League Second Division

(A)	Relegated from the Football League First Division 1932/33
(N)	Newcomers from the Football League Third Division 1932/33

Results table

The home teams are listed in the left column.

1933/34	BLP	BOL	BRA	BPA	BRE	BUR	BUY	FUL	GRI	HUL	LIN	MNU	Mil	NOF	NOC	OLD	PLY	PVA	PNE	SOH	SWA	WHU
Blackpool FC		1: 1	3: 2	1: 1	3: 1	1: 1	2-0	4: 3	3: 4	0-0	2-0	3: 1	2: 2	2: 3	2: 1	0-0	1: 1	1-0	1-0	4: 2	2: 1	1: 1
Bolton Wanderers	1: 2		3-0	0: 1	3: 2	4: 1	2-0	3: 1	0: 4	3: 3	1: 2	3: 1	5-0	1: 1	1-0	1-0	2-0	3-0	0: 2	2-0	2: 1	5: 1
Bradford City	1-0	5: 1		3-0	2: 1	2: 1	2: 2	1-0	2: 1	1: 2	3-0	1: 1	1-0	3: 2	3: 1	5: 2	3: 4	1: 2	1-0	2: 2	2: 1	2: 2
Bradford Park Avenue	1: 2	1: 4	2-0		5: 2	5-0	0: 1	3: 1	2: 1	3: 1	2: 1	6: 1	4-0	6: 2	3: 2	4: 2	4: 1	2: 1	2: 1	3: 1	5: 1	0-0
Brentford FC	1-0	3: 1	2: 1	2-0		5: 2	2: 3	1: 2	1: 2	2: 2	5-0	3: 4	3-0	2: 1	2: 2	2: 1	3-0	2-0	3: 2	2-0	2-0	4: 1
Burnley FC	3: 2	1: 3	4: 2	1-0	3: 1		1: 2	2: 1	2-0	3: 1	3: 1	1: 4	2: 1	1-0	1-0	0: 1	2: 2	0-0	1: 4	2: 1	3: 1	4: 2
Bury FC	2: 5	1: 1	1-0	2: 1	1: 2	1: 1		3: 3	1: 3	3: 1	0: 2	2: 1	5: 1	4: 2	3: 1	1: 1	4-0	0: 3	2: 1	1-0	4: 1	2: 1
Fulham FC	1-0	0: 2	0: 1	0: 2	1: 1	1: 1	2: 1		1-0	1: 1	1-0	0: 2	2-0	3: 1	3-0	1: 2	3: 2	3-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	3: 1
Grimsby Town	7-0	2: 3	1: 4	3: 2	2: 2	1-0	2-0	3: 1		4: 1	3-0	7: 3	5: 2	2: 1	2: 2	2: 1	5: 1	1: 2	3-0	3: 1	3: 1	1: 1
Hull City	3-0	1-0	2: 2	1: 2	0: 1	0: 1	3: 1	0-0	0: 1		2-0	4: 1	3: 2	2: 2	0: 1	2-0	5: 4	2: 1	0: 1	1-0	0-0	2-0
Lincoln City FC	2: 2	2: 2	0: 1	2: 1	0: 2	4-0	1: 2	5-0	3: 3	2: 1		5: 1	0: 1	0-0	0: 1	1: 1	1: 1	1-0	0: 1	1: 1	1-0	0: 2
Manchester United	2-0	1: 5	2: 1	0: 4	1: 3	5: 2	2: 1	1-0	1: 3	4: 1	1: 1		1: 1	0: 1	1: 2	2: 3	0: 3	2-0	1-0	1-0	1: 1	0: 1
Millwall FC	0-0	2: 1	1: 1	0: 1	2-0	0-0	0-0	0: 1	0: 1	2-0	4: 1	0: 2		0-0	3: 2	1-0	0-0	0: 3	1: 1	1-0	2: 1	2: 2
Nottingham Forest	0-0	2: 2	1: 2	3-0	1: 1	0: 2	7: 2	2-0	4: 2	0: 1	6: 2	1: 1	2-0		2-0	1: 3	2: 1	6: 1	2: 3	4: 1	4: 2	0: 1
Notts County	1: 1	1: 2	3-0	1-0	1: 2	3: 1	2: 1	4: 1	1: 2	0-0	2-0	0-0	0: 1	1-0		1: 1	2: 1	3: 2	2: 2	2: 2	1: 1	1: 2
Oldham Athletic	2-0	1: 3	4: 3	1: 3	1: 4	1-0	2: 2	2: 2	1: 5	7-0	3-0	2-0	1-0	4: 1	2-0		1: 1	5: 1	3: 1	1: 1	0-0	4: 1
Plymouth Argyle	0: 3	3-0	3-0	4: 1	1: 1	1-0	3: 3	4-0	0: 2	1: 1	3-0	4-0	1-0	4: 3	1-0	1-0		3-0	0-0	0-0	2: 2	4: 4
Port Vale	1-0	0-0	3: 1	3: 1	1-0	0: 2	4: 1	2: 2	0: 1	3-0	1-0	2: 3	5: 1	3: 1	0-0	2-0	4-0		2-0	2: 1	1-0	0-0
Preston North End	3-0	1: 1	0: 1	3: 1	3: 2	3: 2	0: 3	2-0	1: 2	5-0	2: 1	3: 2	4: 2	4-0	2-0	1-0	1: 1	0-0		3: 1	3-0	3: 1
Southampton FC	3: 2	1-0	4: 1	5-0	0-0	2: 1	1-0	2-0	4: 2	1: 1	3: 1	1-0	2: 3	2-0	3: 2	1-0	0: 1	1: 4	0: 1		1-0	3: 2
Swansea Town	2: 2	0-0	2: 1	5: 1	2: 3	3-0	1: 1	1-0	1: 1	1: 1	1-0	2: 1	2-0	1: 1	1: 1	2: 2	2: 1	4-0	1: 2	1-0		1: 1
West Ham United	1: 2	4: 2	1: 2	0: 1	3: 2	1: 2	3: 1	5: 1	3: 1	2: 1	4: 1	2: 1	1: 1	2: 1	5: 3	1: 4	5: 1	1-0	6-0	0-0	1: 1

List of goalscorers

	player	society	Gates
1	Pat Glover	Grimsby Town	42

literature

• Michael Joyce: Football League Players' Records, 1888 to 1939. SoccerData, Beeston 2002, ISBN 1-899468-63-3 .

Web links

• England 1933-34 (RSSSF)

References and footnotes

1. ↑ English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
2. ^ Season 1933/34. In: wildstat.com. Retrieved April 5, 2018 .