1922–23 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
Season 1922-23
League	Division Two
Manager	Bill Norman
League position	5th
Top goalscorer	League: Harry Bedford (32) Combined: Harry Bedford (32)
FA Cup	First round
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season	← 1921-22
Next season	1923-24 →

The 1922-23 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 22nd season (nineteenth consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing fifth.

Harry Bedford was the club's top scorer for the second consecutive season, with 32 goals.

Season synopsis

After two opening draws, four consecutive wins kickstarted Blackpool's League campaign. Inconsistency came into play once more, with victories being interspersed with draws and defeats.

Nine wins in the second half of the season assisted in their fifth-placed finish.

The FA Cup saw another first-round exit, this time at Derby County.

Table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Notts County	42	23	7	12	46	34	1.353	53
2	West Ham United	42	20	11	11	63	38	1.658	51
3	Leicester City	42	21	9	12	65	44	1.477	51
4	Manchester United	42	17	14	11	51	36	1.417	48
5	Blackpool	42	18	11	13	60	43	1.395	47
6	Bury	42	18	11	13	55	46	1.196	47
7	Leeds United	42	18	11	13	43	36	1.194	47
8	The Wednesday	42	17	12	13	54	47	1.149	46
9	Barnsley	42	17	11	14	62	51	1.216	45
10	Fulham	42	16	12	14	43	32	1.344	44
11	Southampton	42	14	14	14	40	40	1.000	42
12	Hull City	42	14	14	14	43	45	0.956	42
13	South Shields	42	15	10	17	35	44	0.795	40
14	Derby County	42	14	11	17	46	50	0.920	39
15	Bradford City	42	12	13	17	41	45	0.911	37
16	Crystal Palace	42	13	11	18	54	62	0.871	37
17	Port Vale	42	14	9	19	39	51	0.765	37
18	Coventry City	42	15	7	20	46	63	0.730	37
19	Clapton Orient	42	12	12	18	40	50	0.800	36
20	Stockport County	42	14	8	20	43	58	0.741	36
21	Rotherham County	42	13	9	20	44	63	0.698	35
22	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	9	9	24	42	77	0.545	27

Transfers

In

Date	Player	From	Fee
1922	Frank Watson	Aston Villa

Out

Date	Player	From	Fee

References

Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.

Blackpool F.C. seasons

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1922–23 in English football

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FA competitions

FA Cup (Qualifying rounds
Final)
FA Charity Shield

Football League

Lower leagues

Related to national team

Home Championship

Club seasons

First Division

Arsenal
Aston Villa
Birmingham
Blackburn Rovers
Bolton Wanderers
Burnley
Cardiff City
Chelsea
Everton
Huddersfield Town
Liverpool
Manchester City
Middlesbrough
Newcastle United
Nottingham Forest
Oldham Athletic
Preston North End
Sheffield United
Stoke
Sunderland
Tottenham Hotspur
West Bromwich Albion

Second Division

Barnsley
Blackpool
Bradford City
Bury
Clapton Orient
Coventry City
Crystal Palace
Derby County
Fulham
Hull City
Leeds United
Leicester City
Manchester United
Notts County
Port Vale
Rotherham County
South Shields
Southampton
Stockport County
The Wednesday
West Ham United
Wolverhampton Wanderers

Third Division

North	Accrington Stanley Ashington Barrow Bradford Park Avenue Chesterfield Crewe Alexandra Darlington Durham City Grimsby Town Halifax Town Hartlepools United Lincoln City Nelson Rochdale Southport Stalybridge Celtic Tranmere Rovers Walsall Wigan Borough Wrexham

South	Aberdare Athletic Brentford Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol City Bristol Rovers Charlton Athletic Exeter City Gillingham Luton Town Merthyr Town Millwall Newport County Northampton Town Norwich City Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth Queens Park Rangers Reading Southend United Swansea Town Swindon Town Watford

Other

Torquay United

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