1949–50 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
1949–50 season
ManagerJoe Smith
Division One7th
FA CupSixth round[1]
Top goalscorerLeague: Stan Mortensen (22)
All: Stan Mortensen (25)

The 1949–50 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 42nd season (39th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing seventh.

Stan Mortensen was the club's top scorer for the sixth consecutive season, with 25 goals (22 in the league and three in the FA Cup).

Table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
5 Newcastle United 42 19 12 11 77 55 1.400 50
6 Arsenal 42 19 11 12 79 55 1.436 49
7 Blackpool 42 17 15 10 46 35 1.314 49
8 Liverpool 42 17 14 11 64 54 1.185 48
9 Middlesbrough 42 20 7 15 59 48 1.229 47
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Entered competition in third round

References[edit]

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