Blackpool F.C. 1906–07 football season
The 1906–07 season was Blackpool F.C. ' s tenth season (seventh consecutive) in the Football League . They competed in the twenty-team Division Two , then the second tier of English football , finishing thirteenth.
William Grundy was the club's top scorer, with eight goals.
Season synopsis
It took nine games for the Seasiders to chalk up their first victory. It occurred on 20 October at home to Glossop Town. Only three more wins were procured before the end of the year.
Of the eighteen fixtures that took place in 1907, Blackpool won seven, drew six and lost five.
Blackpool's FA Cup campaign ended where it started: at West Ham United in the First Round.
Table
Player statistics
Appearances
League
Players used: 25
FA Cup
Players used: 11
Goals
League
League goals scored: 32 (plus one own-goal )
FA Cup
FA Cup goals scored: 1
Transfers
In
Date
Player
From
Fee
1906
Tom Wilcox
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Albert Dunkley
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Hugh Rimmer
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Andrew Swan
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Bert Wake
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Herbert Crossthwaite
Preston North End
Unknown
1906
T. Clake
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Alf Pearson
Unknown
Unknown
1906
J. Collier
Unknown
Unknown
1906
William Grundy
Unknown
Unknown
Out
The following players left after the final game of the previous season:
Date
Player
To
Fee
1906
Thomas Bate
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Arthur Hull
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Harry Hancock
Oldham Athletic
Unknown
1906
Thomas Duckworth
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Luke Raisbeck
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Charles Bennett
Unknown
Unknown
1906
J. Hollingworth
Unknown
Unknown
1906
E. Darlington
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Robert Topping
Unknown
Unknown
1906
Albert Brown
Retired
1906
C. Sanderson
Unknown
Unknown
1906
James Reilly
Unknown
Unknown
1906
John Jones
Unknown
Unknown
1906
C. Musgrove
Unknown
Unknown
Notes
^ a b Attendances were approximated by the reporter at the ground.
References
Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992 . Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X .