Blackpool F.C. seasons

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This is a record of every season of Blackpool F.C., from their formation in 1896 to the present day, in English and European football. It details the club's achievements in major competitions, their managers, and the top scorers for each season.

Season Division Position Manager(s) FA Cup League Cup Europe Top scorer(s)[1]
1896-97 2 8th None Parkinson, J. 12
1897-98 2 11th None Cox 12
1898-99 2 16th None Birkett 15
1899-00 Not re-elected
1900-01 2 12th None Birkett 10
1901-02 2 12th None Anderson 12
1902-03 2 14th None Cookson & Threlfall 8
1903-04 2 15th None Bennett 9
1904-05 2 15th None First Round Chadwick 8
1905-06 2 14th None Third Round Connor, Hancock & Francis 6
1906-07 2 13th None First Round Grundy 8
1907-08 2 15th None First Round Grundy 12
1908-09 2 20th None Second Round Whittingham 13
1909-10 2 12th None First Round Miller 13
1910-11 2 7th None First Round Clennel 18
1911-12 2 14th None Second Round Wolstenholme 9
1912-13 2 20th None First Round Wilson 10
1913-14 2 16th None First Round Lane 11
1914-15 2 10th None First Round Lane 28
1915-16 [2] None
1916-17 [2] None
1917-18 [2] None
1918-19 [2] Bill Norman
1919-20 2 4th Bill Norman Second Round Lane 26
1920-21 2 4th Bill Norman Second Round Heathcote 18
1921-22 2 19th Bill Norman First Round Bedford 11
1922-23 2 5th Bill Norman First Round Bedford 32
1923-24 2 4th Major Frank Buckley Second Round Bedford 32
1924-25 2 17th Major Frank Buckley Fourth Round Bedford 24
1925-26 2 6th Major Frank Buckley Third Round[3] Fishwick 19
1926-27 2 9th Major Frank Buckley Third Round[3] Tremelling 30
1927-28 2 19th Sydney Beaumont Third Round[3] Hampson 31
1928-29 2 8th Harry Evans[4] Third Round[3] Hampson 40
1929-30 2 1st Harry Evans Fourth Round[3] Hampson 45
1930-31 1 20th Harry Evans Fourth Round[3] Hampson 32
1931-32 1 20th Harry Evans Third Round[3] Hampson 23
1932-33 1 22nd Harry Evans Fifth Round[3] Hampson 18
1933-34 2 11th Sandy MacFarlane Fourth Round[3] Hampson 13
1934-35 2 4th Sandy MacFarlane Third Round[3] Hampson 20
1935-36 2 10th Joe Smith Fourth Round[3] Finan 34
1936-37 2 2nd Joe Smith Third Round[3] Finan 28
1937-38 1 12th Joe Smith Fourth Round[3] Finan & Buchan 12
1938-39 1 15th Joe Smith Third Round[3] Buchan & Dodds 10
1939-40 [5] Joe Smith
1940-41 [5] Joe Smith
1941-42 [5] Joe Smith
1942-43 [5] Joe Smith
1943-44 [5] Joe Smith
1944-45 [5] Joe Smith
1945-46 Football League North 9th Joe Smith Fourth Round[3] Mortensen 35
1946-47 1 5th Joe Smith Third Round[3] Mortensen 28
1947-48 1 9th Joe Smith Final[3] Mortensen 21
1948-49 1 16th Joe Smith Fourth Round[3] Mortensen 18
1949-50 1 7th Joe Smith Sixth Round[3] Mortensen 22
1950-51 1 3rd Joe Smith Final[3] Mortensen 30
1951-52 1 9th Joe Smith Third Round[3] Mortensen 26
1952-53 1 7th Joe Smith Won[3] Mortensen & Brown 15
1953-54 1 6th Joe Smith Fifth Round[3] Mortensen 21
1954-55 1 19th Joe Smith Third Round[3] Mortensen 11
1955-56 1 2nd[6] Joe Smith Third Round[3] Mudie 22
1956-57 1 4th Joe Smith Fifth Round[3] Mudie 32
1957-58 1 7th Joe Smith Third Round[3] Mudie & Perry 18
1958-59 1 8th Ron Suart Sixth Round[3] Charnley 20
1959-60 1 11th Ron Suart Fourth Round[3] Charnley 18
1960-61 1 20th Ron Suart Third Round[3] Second Round[7] Charnley 27
1961-62 1 13th Ron Suart Third Round[3] Semi-Finals Charnley 30
1962-63 1 13th Ron Suart Third Round[3] Second Round[7] Charnley 22
1963-64 1 18th Ron Suart Third Round[3] Third Round[7] Ball 13
1964-65 1 17th Ron Suart Third Round[3] Third Round[7] Charnley 21
1965-66 1 13th Ron Suart Third Round[3] Third Round[7] Ball & Charnley 16
1966-67 1 22nd Ron Suart/Stan Mortensen Third Round[3] Fifth Round[7] Charnley 14
1967-68 2 3rd Stan Mortensen Fourth Round[3] Third Round[7] Ingram & Skirton 17
1968-69 2 8th Stan Mortensen Third Round[3] Fifth Round[7] Suddick 12
1969-70 2 2nd Les Shannon Fourth Round[3] Third Round[7] Pickering 17
1970-71 1 22nd Les Shannon/Jimmy Meadows/Bob Stokoe Fourth Round[3] Third Round[7] Anglo-Italian Cup: Winners Burns 10
1971-72 2 6th Bob Stokoe Third Round[3] Fifth Round[7] Burns 17
1972-73 2 7th Bob Stokoe Third Round[3] Fifth Round[7] Ainscow & Suddick 10
1973-74 2 5th Harry Potts Third Round[3] Second Round[7] Burns 14
1974-75 2 7th Harry Potts Third Round[3] Second Round[7] Walsh 12
1975-76 2 10th Harry Potts Fourth Round[3] Second Round[7] Walsh 17
1976-77 2 5th Allan Brown Third Round[3] Third Round[7] Walsh 26
1977-78 2 20th Allan Brown/Jimmy Meadows[8] Third Round[3] Second Round[7] Hatton 22
1978-79 3 12th Bob Stokoe[8] Second Round Third Round Spence 16
1979-80 3 18th Stan Ternent/Alan Ball First Round Second Round Kellow & McEwan 12
1980-81 3 23rd Alan Ball/Allan Brown[8] Second Round Second Round Morris 12
1981-82 4 12th Allan Brown Fourth Round First Round Bamber 15
1982-83 4 21st Sam Ellis Second Round Third Round Bamber 10
1983-84 4 6th Sam Ellis Fourth Round First Round Stewart 10
1984-85 4 2nd Sam Ellis First Round Second Round Stonehouse 11
1985-86 3 12th Sam Ellis Second Round First Round O'Keefe 17
1986-87 3 9th Sam Ellis First Round First Round Stewart 21
1987-88 3 10th Sam Ellis Fourth Round Second Round Taylor 21
1988-89 3 19th Sam Ellis Third Round Third Round Garner 11
1989-90 3 23rd Jimmy Mullen Fifth Round Third Round Garner 8
1990-91 4 5th Graham Carr/Billy Ayre Third Round First Round Garner 10
1991-92 4 4th[9] Billy Ayre Second Round Second Round Bamber 28
1992-93 2[10] 18th Billy Ayre First Round Second Round Bamber
1993-94 2 20th Billy Ayre First Round Third Round
1994-95 2 12th Sam Allardyce First Round First Round Ellis
1995-96 2 3rd Sam Allardyce Third Round First Round
1996-97 2 7th Gary Megson Second Round Second Round Ellis 15
1997-98 2 12th Nigel Worthington Second Round Second Round Clarkson 13
1998-99 2 14th Nigel Worthington First Round Second Round Clarkson 9
1999-00 2 22nd Nigel Worthington/Steve McMahon Third Round First Round Murphy 10
2000-01 3 7th[9] Steve McMahon Second Round Second Round Murphy & Ormerod 18
2001-02 2 16th Steve McMahon Third Round Second Round Murphy & Ormerod 13
2002-03 2 13th Steve McMahon Third Round First Round Murphy 16
2003-04 2 14th Steve McMahon Third Round Third Round Taylor 16
2004-05 1[11] 16th Colin Hendry Third Round First Round Taylor 12
2005-06 1 19th Colin Hendry/Simon Grayson First Round Second Round Parker 12
2006-07 1 TBD Simon Grayson Fourth Round First Round

  1. ^ League only
  2. ^ a b c d Regional competitions implemented due to outbreak of World War I
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au Entered competition in third round
  4. ^ Honorary manager
  5. ^ a b c d e f Regional competitions implemented due to outbreak of World War II
  6. ^ Highest-ever league placing
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Entered competition in second round
  8. ^ a b c Second time as manager
  9. ^ a b Promoted via play-offs
  10. ^ After formation of the Premier League, the Football League restructured and Division Three became Division Two
  11. ^ Divisions One, Two and Three were renamed Football League Championship, Football League One and Football League Two, respectively


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