1932–33 Football League

The Football League
Season1932–33
ChampionsArsenal
New Teams in LeagueAldershot
Newport County

The 1932–33 season was the 41st season of The Football League.

Final league tables

Match results are drawn from The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation website[1] and Rothmans[2] for the First Division and from Rothmans for the Second Division and for the two Third Divisions.

From the 1922–23 season onwards, re-election was required of the bottom two teams of both the Third Division North and Third Division South leagues.[2]

First Division

First Division
Season1932–33
ChampionsArsenal
2nd English title
RelegatedBolton Wanderers
Blackpool
Matches played462
Goals scored1,645 (3.56 per match)
Top goalscorerJack Bowers
(35 goals)[3]
Biggest home winArsenal 8–0 Blackburn Rovers
(25 February 1933)
Biggest away winWolverhampton Wanderers 1–7 Arsenal
(5 November 1932)
Highest scoringSunderland 7–4 Bolton Wanderers
(20 October 1932)
Arsenal 9–2 Sheffield United
(24 December 1932)
Blackburn Rovers 6–5 Blackpool
(2 January 1933)
Liverpool 7–4 Everton
(11 February 1933)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
1 Arsenal (C) 42 25 8 9 118 61 1.934 58
2 Aston Villa 42 23 8 11 92 67 1.373 54
3 Sheffield Wednesday 42 21 9 12 80 68 1.176 51
4 West Bromwich Albion 42 20 9 13 83 70 1.186 49
5 Newcastle United 42 22 5 15 71 63 1.127 49
6 Huddersfield Town 42 18 11 13 66 53 1.245 47
7 Derby County 42 15 14 13 76 69 1.101 44
8 Leeds United 42 15 14 13 59 62 0.952 44
9 Portsmouth 42 18 7 17 74 76 0.974 43
10 Sheffield United 42 17 9 16 74 80 0.925 43
11 Everton 42 16 9 17 81 74 1.095 41
12 Sunderland 42 15 10 17 63 80 0.788 40
13 Birmingham 42 14 11 17 57 57 1.000 39
14 Liverpool 42 14 11 17 79 84 0.940 39
15 Blackburn Rovers 42 14 10 18 76 102 0.745 38
16 Manchester City 42 16 5 21 68 71 0.958 37
17 Middlesbrough 42 14 9 19 63 73 0.863 37
18 Chelsea 42 14 7 21 63 73 0.863 35
19 Leicester City 42 11 13 18 75 89 0.843 35
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 13 9 20 80 96 0.833 35
21 Bolton Wanderers (R) 42 12 9 21 78 92 0.848 33 Relegation to the Second Division
22 Blackpool (R) 42 14 5 23 69 85 0.812 33
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ARS AST BIR BLB BLP BOL CHE DER EVE HUD LEE LEI LIV MCI MID NEW POR SHU SHW SUN WBA WOL
Arsenal 5–0 3–0 8–0 1–1 3–2 4–1 3–3 2–1 2–2 1–2 8–2 0–1 2–1 4–2 1–0 2–0 9–2 4–2 6–1 1–2 1–2
Aston Villa 5–3 1–0 4–0 6–2 6–1 3–1 2–0 2–1 0–3 0–0 4–2 5–2 1–1 3–1 3–0 4–1 3–0 3–6 1–0 3–2 1–3
Birmingham 0–1 3–2 3–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 4–0 0–2 2–1 0–4 3–0 3–0 1–4 1–2 4–0 4–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 0–0
Blackburn Rovers 2–3 0–5 2–0 6–5 3–2 1–3 3–3 3–1 4–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 4–2 2–1 3–2 3–0 1–1 1–3 4–4 1–0
Blackpool 1–2 6–2 0–1 3–0 1–3 4–0 4–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 4–1 1–0 3–1 0–4 0–2 0–3 3–4 3–1 2–4 2–2
Bolton Wanderers 0–4 0–1 2–2 4–2 1–0 2–3 1–1 2–4 2–1 5–0 5–0 3–3 2–1 4–3 2–2 4–1 3–3 3–0 0–0 2–2 2–0
Chelsea 1–3 0–1 4–2 2–2 1–0 1–1 1–3 1–0 0–1 6–0 4–1 0–2 3–1 2–1 0–1 4–4 3–0 0–2 1–1 1–2 3–1
Derby County 2–2 0–0 2–2 2–1 1–1 4–1 0–1 2–0 2–3 5–1 3–2 1–1 4–0 2–2 3–2 2–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 2–2 4–4
Everton 1–1 3–3 4–1 6–1 2–0 2–2 3–2 4–2 2–0 0–1 6–3 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 6–1 1–2 5–1
Huddersfield Town 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–3 0–1 2–1 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–2 4–1 3–1 1–0 0–1 4–0 2–2 1–0 4–0 2–1 2–1 3–2
Leeds United 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 4–3 2–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 5–0 2–1 0–1 6–1 0–1 1–3 3–2 2–3 1–1 2–0
Leicester City 1–1 3–0 2–2 1–1 3–0 2–0 1–1 4–0 2–2 3–1 3–1 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–3 2–1 1–1 0–0 4–2 6–2 2–2
Liverpool 2–3 0–0 1–0 2–2 4–3 0–1 3–0 6–1 7–4 2–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 1–3 3–0 4–3 2–2 4–1 3–3 2–0 5–1
Manchester City 2–3 5–2 1–0 2–3 5–1 2–1 1–4 2–1 3–0 3–0 0–0 4–1 1–1 2–3 1–2 3–1 1–0 2–2 2–4 1–0 4–1
Middlesbrough 3–4 0–2 2–2 4–0 2–0 2–1 2–1 0–3 0–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 2–0 2–3 5–4 2–2 1–1 1–2 3–1 2–1
Newcastle United 2–1 3–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 3–1 2–0 0–0 1–2 0–4 3–1 2–1 4–3 2–0 5–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 0–1 3–0 3–2
Portsmouth 1–3 2–4 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 2–0 2–2 1–0 3–3 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–0 2–0 1–0 3–0 1–3 3–0 2–0
Sheffield United 3–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 3–2 4–1 4–3 3–2 1–2 0–0 5–2 6–2 2–5 2–0 3–1 2–3 2–3 3–0 1–1 0–0
Sheffield Wednesday 3–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 4–1 2–0 2–2 0–0 3–1 2–1 2–0 4–1 3–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 3–3 3–1 3–1 2–0
Sunderland 3–2 1–1 1–0 4–2 1–1 7–4 2–1 0–2 3–1 1–2 0–0 2–1 0–0 3–2 0–0 0–2 0–3 2–2 1–2 2–2 0–1
West Bromwich Albion 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–3 2–1 4–0 3–2 2–0 3–1 2–1 0–1 4–3 2–1 4–0 0–1 3–2 4–2 0–1 2–0 5–1 4–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–7 2–4 1–0 5–3 2–3 4–1 1–2 3–1 4–2 6–4 3–3 1–1 3–1 1–2 2–0 1–1 5–2 5–1 3–5 0–2 3–3
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League First Division London teams
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Locations of the Football League First Division teams

Second Division

Second Division
Season1932–33
ChampionsStoke City
PromotedStoke City
Tottenham Hotspur
RelegatedChesterfield
Charlton Athletic
Matches played462
Goals scored1,542 (3.34 per match)
Top goalscorerTed Harper
(37 goals)[3]
Biggest home winPort Vale 9–1 Chesterfield
(24 September 1932)
Biggest away winBradford Park Avenue 0–4 Burnley
(3 September 1932)
Preston North End 2–6 Tottenham Hotspur
(8 October 1932)
Oldham Athletic 0–4 Stoke City
(31 January 1933)
Oldham Athletic 1–5 Tottenham Hotspur
(11 February 1933)
Bradford City 1–5 Millwall
(18 February 1933)
Highest scoringGrimsby Town 5–5 Preston North End
(15 October 1932)
West Ham United 7–3 Charlton Athletic
(26 November 1932)
Grimsby Town 5–5 Charlton Athletic
(7 January 1933)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Stoke City (C, P) 42 25 6 11 78 39 2.000 56 Promotion to the First Division
2 Tottenham Hotspur (P) 42 20 15 7 96 51 1.882 55
3 Fulham 42 20 10 12 78 65 1.200 50
4 Bury 42 20 9 13 84 59 1.424 49
5 Nottingham Forest 42 17 15 10 67 59 1.136 49
6 Manchester United 42 15 13 14 71 68 1.044 43
7 Millwall 42 16 11 15 59 57 1.035 43
8 Bradford Park Avenue 42 17 8 17 77 71 1.085 42
9 Preston North End 42 16 10 16 74 70 1.057 42
10 Swansea Town 42 19 4 19 50 54 0.926 42
11 Bradford City 42 14 13 15 65 61 1.066 41
12 Southampton 42 18 5 19 66 66 1.000 41
13 Grimsby Town 42 14 13 15 79 84 0.940 41
14 Plymouth Argyle 42 16 9 17 63 67 0.940 41
15 Notts County 42 15 10 17 67 78 0.859 40
16 Oldham Athletic 42 15 8 19 67 80 0.838 38
17 Port Vale 42 14 10 18 66 79 0.835 38
18 Lincoln City 42 12 13 17 72 87 0.828 37
19 Burnley 42 11 14 17 67 79 0.848 36
20 West Ham United 42 13 9 20 75 93 0.806 35
21 Chesterfield (R) 42 12 10 20 61 84 0.726 34 Relegation to the Third Division North
22 Charlton Athletic (R) 42 12 7 23 60 91 0.659 31 Relegation to the Third Division South
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BRA BPA BUR BRY CHA CHF FUL GRI LIN MUN MIL NOT NTC OLD PLY PTV PNE SOU STK SWA TOT WHU
Bradford City 1–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 4–2 2–0 2–2 1–1 1–2 1–5 2–2 1–2 3–0 2–3 7–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 5–1
Bradford Park Avenue 2–0 0–4 4–0 3–0 5–1 1–4 1–1 6–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 3–4 1–3 1–0 4–2 2–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 3–3 3–0
Burnley 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 3–3 2–0 0–0 2–3 3–0 3–3 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 4–0 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 4–0
Bury 1–1 0–0 5–3 3–1 6–0 1–1 4–1 2–2 2–2 3–0 5–2 3–1 3–3 2–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 3–2 3–0 1–0 6–1
Charlton Athletic 0–0 0–2 2–2 1–3 2–5 1–2 2–3 4–2 0–1 1–4 3–0 3–3 1–0 4–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 3–1 0–3 3–1
Chesterfield 1–2 2–1 6–0 1–3 2–3 3–2 1–2 3–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 3–1 1–1 2–2 4–3 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–0
Fulham 1–0 5–2 2–1 3–3 3–1 2–2 0–1 3–2 3–1 1–1 0–1 3–4 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 4–2 1–3 3–1 2–2 4–2
Grimsby Town 1–1 5–1 1–2 1–0 5–5 1–1 1–0 3–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 5–1 2–3 6–1 5–5 2–2 0–1 2–1 3–2 2–1
Lincoln City 0–0 2–2 1–4 2–1 1–1 5–3 3–0 6–3 3–2 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–3 2–0 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–3 2–0 2–2 6–0
Manchester United 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–3 1–1 2–1 4–3 1–1 4–1 7–1 2–1 2–0 2–0 4–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–2 1–1 2–1 1–2
Millwall 3–3 1–1 4–1 5–2 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 6–1 2–0 0–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 3–1 1–4 1–0
Nottingham Forest 3–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–1 2–3 1–0 3–2 2–2 3–2 0–0 3–0 2–3 1–1 1–1 2–1 4–2 1–0 2–2 3–1 2–2
Notts County 2–0 1–4 4–2 2–2 3–2 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–4 2–1 4–1 5–0 0–0 1–2 3–4 1–2 3–0 2–0
Oldham Athletic 6–1 1–3 2–2 2–1 0–0 2–0 1–3 0–1 5–2 1–1 1–0 1–2 5–0 3–1 2–1 0–2 2–0 0–4 0–0 1–5 3–2
Plymouth Argyle 2–1 3–2 4–0 1–0 6–1 1–0 2–3 4–0 0–3 2–3 0–0 1–1 0–2 2–1 3–1 5–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 4–1
Port Vale 2–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 9–1 1–2 4–2 3–2 3–3 2–0 0–1 4–0 2–4 4–1 0–1 0–2 1–3 2–1 1–1 4–0
Preston North End 1–4 2–3 6–1 1–3 4–2 2–0 1–2 4–2 5–0 3–3 0–1 2–1 3–0 2–2 3–0 3–1 3–1 1–3 1–0 2–6 4–1
Southampton 3–1 2–0 3–1 1–0 3–0 2–1 2–2 3–0 4–0 4–2 2–3 0–2 6–2 0–2 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 4–3
Stoke City 4–1 4–0 3–0 2–3 2–0 2–1 0–1 2–0 5–2 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–2 4–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 2–0 2–0 0–0
Swansea Town 2–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–0 1–0 3–1 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 3–1 2–1 0–2 0–2 1–0
Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 2–0 4–1 2–1 4–1 4–1 0–0 4–3 3–2 6–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 4–0 1–1 5–0 3–2 7–0 2–2
West Ham United 2–4 2–1 4–4 0–1 7–3 3–1 1–1 5–2 0–0 3–1 3–0 4–3 1–1 5–2 2–2 5–0 1–1 3–1 1–2 3–1 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League Second Division London teams
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Locations of the Football League Second Division teams

Third Division North

Football League
Third Division North
Season1932–33
ChampionsHull City (1st title)
Failed re-electionNone
Matches played462
Goals scored1,691 (3.66 per match)
Top goalscorerBill McNaughton (Hull City), 39 [3]

Pos Team Pld HW HD HL HGF HGA AW AD AL AGF AGA GAv Pts Promotion
1 Hull City 42 18 3 0 69 14 8 4 9 31 31 2.222 59 Division Champions, promoted
2 Wrexham 42 18 2 1 75 15 6 7 8 31 36 2.078 57
3 Stockport County 42 16 2 3 69 30 5 10 6 30 28 1.707 54
4 Chester 42 15 4 2 57 25 7 4 10 37 41 1.424 52 Welsh Cup winners
5 Walsall 42 16 4 1 53 15 3 6 12 22 43 1.293 48
6 Doncaster Rovers 42 13 8 0 52 26 4 6 11 25 53 0.975 48
7 Gateshead 42 12 5 4 45 25 7 4 10 33 42 1.164 47
8 Barnsley 42 14 3 4 60 31 5 5 11 32 49 1.150 46
9 Barrow 42 12 3 6 41 24 6 4 11 19 36 1.000 43
10 Crewe Alexandra 42 16 3 2 57 16 4 0 17 23 68 0.952 43
11 Tranmere Rovers 42 11 4 6 49 31 6 4 11 21 35 1.061 42
12 Southport 42 15 3 3 54 20 2 4 15 16 47 1.045 41
13 Accrington Stanley 42 12 4 5 55 29 3 6 12 23 47 1.026 40
14 Hartlepools United 42 15 3 3 56 29 1 4 16 31 87 0.750 39
15 Halifax Town 42 12 4 5 39 23 3 4 14 32 67 0.789 38
16 Mansfield Town[a] 42 13 4 4 57 22 1 3 17 27 78 0.840 35
17 Rotherham United 42 14 3 4 42 21 0 3 18 18 63 0.714 34
18 Rochdale 42 9 4 8 32 33 4 3 14 26 47 0.725 33
19 Carlisle United 42 8 7 6 34 25 5 0 16 17 50 0.680 33
20 York City 42 10 4 7 51 38 3 2 16 21 54 0.783 32
21 New Brighton 42 8 6 7 42 36 3 4 14 21 52 0.716 32 Re-elected
22 Darlington 42 9 6 6 42 32 1 2 18 24 77 0.606 28
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ Mansfield Town was transferred from Third Division South for this season.

Results

Home \ Away ACC BAR BRW CRL CHE CRE DAR DON GAT HAL HAR HUL MAN NWB ROC ROT SOU STP TRA WAL WRE YOR
Accrington Stanley 2–0 0–0 3–1 1–4 2–0 2–0 1–1 0–3 4–1 7–1 1–2 6–0 5–4 0–3 5–1 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–3 5–3 5–0
Barnsley 4–0 3–0 4–1 0–3 7–1 6–2 2–3 2–4 1–1 3–2 1–0 6–2 1–2 3–1 3–1 2–0 2–2 2–1 2–1 5–3 1–1
Barrow 5–0 2–3 2–1 2–3 3–0 4–0 3–0 1–2 3–3 3–1 0–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 0–3 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–0
Carlisle United 2–2 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 0–2 1–2 5–3 3–1 1–1 3–1 1–3 2–2 0–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 5–1
Chester 4–2 3–1 2–1 4–0 3–1 5–2 2–0 3–1 6–3 3–3 1–1 5–2 3–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–0 0–3 5–0
Crewe Alexandra 3–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 2–4 4–0 2–0 2–1 6–2 1–1 7–0 4–0 3–1 8–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0
Darlington 2–2 1–1 1–2 5–2 1–1 3–4 2–2 1–3 2–1 1–2 3–2 1–3 2–1 5–1 4–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–2 3–0
Doncaster Rovers 2–2 3–1 1–1 4–2 3–3 5–1 3–1 3–1 5–1 4–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 3–2 1–1 3–2
Gateshead 1–0 1–1 2–3 1–0 3–0 2–1 3–0 4–0 3–0 3–1 2–3 3–2 2–0 3–0 1–1 4–1 0–3 0–2 1–1 4–4 2–2
Halifax Town 0–0 2–1 2–0 0–1 0–2 1–5 4–2 0–0 1–0 4–0 1–3 5–1 3–3 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–3 4–1 4–0 0–0 2–0
Hartlepool 3–1 6–4 0–1 2–1 3–1 3–2 2–1 4–0 2–2 1–1 0–1 6–3 3–2 3–0 2–0 4–2 1–1 2–3 2–0 3–1 4–2
Hull City 4–2 5–1 3–0 6–1 2–0 3–0 3–1 6–1 1–1 3–1 3–0 4–1 5–0 1–1 4–2 4–0 3–0 3–0 0–0 4–1 2–1
Mansfield Town 1–3 0–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 4–0 3–3 2–2 1–2 2–2 7–1 2–1 5–0 4–1 9–2 4–0 1–2 2–0 2–0 0–0 2–0
New Brighton 2–2 3–5 1–2 2–0 3–1 1–2 7–1 4–4 1–1 0–3 5–2 1–0 1–0 0–3 5–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 0–2 0–1
Rochdale 2–0 2–3 0–0 0–1 2–0 1–4 1–1 2–3 1–0 1–0 6–2 3–2 2–1 1–0 2–2 1–3 0–2 0–3 1–1 3–1 1–4
Rotherham United 2–3 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–5 5–0 3–1 1–1 1–2 6–1 1–1 3–2 3–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 2–0 4–1 0–2 1–0
Southport 2–3 2–0 3–0 4–0 2–1 4–1 5–1 1–0 4–1 1–2 6–3 0–1 5–2 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 5–1
Stockport County 2–0 5–4 4–1 0–1 8–5 1–0 5–1 5–1 4–3 6–0 6–2 3–5 2–2 1–1 2–3 1–0 3–1 3–0 5–0 1–0 2–0
Tranmere 4–0 3–0 1–3 1–2 2–2 5–0 3–1 3–2 4–2 2–3 3–3 2–0 3–0 2–3 3–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–3 0–0 2–3
Walsall 1–0 1–1 1–1 5–0 3–1 2–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 4–0 4–1 1–0 8–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 0–0 3–2 2–3 4–2
Wrexham 1–0 3–0 4–1 2–1 1–2 7–0 3–1 3–0 5–1 5–2 8–1 3–1 1–1 5–0 4–1 5–1 6–0 2–0 1–1 3–0 3–1
York City 0–0 3–2 3–1 0–1 3–1 4–0 6–1 2–3 2–2 5–3 1–1 1–2 4–3 3–0 2–6 4–3 0–1 2–2 0–1 4–2 2–3
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League Third Division North teams

Third Division South

Football League
Third Division South
Season1932–33
ChampionsBrentford (1st title)
Failed re-electionNone
Matches played462
Goals scored1,634 (3.54 per match)
Top goalscorerClarrie Bourton (Coventry City), 40 [3]

Pos Team Pld HW HD HL HGF HGA AW AD AL AGF AGA GAv Pts Promotion
1 Brentford 42 15 4 2 45 19 11 6 4 45 30 1.837 62 Division Champions, promoted
2 Exeter City 42 17 2 2 57 13 7 8 6 31 35 1.833 58
3 Norwich City 42 16 3 2 49 17 6 10 5 39 38 1.600 57
4 Reading 42 14 5 2 68 30 5 8 8 35 41 1.451 51
5 Crystal Palace 42 14 4 3 51 21 5 4 12 27 43 1.219 46
6 Coventry City 42 16 1 4 75 24 3 5 13 31 53 1.377 44
7 Gillingham 42 14 4 3 54 24 4 4 13 18 37 1.180 44
8 Northampton Town 42 16 5 0 54 11 2 3 16 22 55 1.152 44
9 Bristol Rovers 42 13 5 3 38 22 2 9 10 23 34 1.089 44
10 Torquay United 42 12 7 2 51 26 4 5 12 21 41 1.075 44
11 Watford 42 11 8 2 37 22 5 4 12 29 41 1.048 44
12 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 13 3 5 42 20 4 5 12 24 45 1.015 42
13 Southend United 42 11 5 5 39 27 4 6 11 26 55 0.793 41
14 Luton Town 42 12 8 1 60 32 1 5 15 18 46 1.000 39
15 Bristol City 42 11 5 5 59 37 1 8 12 24 53 0.922 37
16 Queens Park Rangers 42 9 8 4 48 32 4 3 14 24 55 0.828 37
17 Aldershot[a] 42 11 6 4 37 21 2 4 15 24 51 0.847 36
18 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 42 10 7 4 44 27 2 5 14 16 54 0.741 36
19 Cardiff City 42 12 4 5 48 30 0 3 18 21 69 0.697 31
20 Clapton Orient 42 7 8 6 39 35 1 5 15 20 58 0.634 29
21 Newport County[b] 42 9 4 8 42 42 2 3 16 19 63 0.581 29 Re-elected
22 Swindon Town 42 7 9 5 36 29 2 2 17 24 76 0.571 29
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ New club in the league; elected from Southern League
  2. ^ Returned after one season absence, spent in the Southern League

Results

Home \ Away ALD B&BA BRE B&HA BRI BRR CAR CLA COV CRY EXE GIL LUT NPC NOR NWC QPR REA STD SWI TOR WAT
Aldershot 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 1–1 3–1 4–1 3–0 2–2 2–1 0–1 1–3 2–0 4–4 1–2 0–1 2–0 2–1
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 1–0 1–1 1–1 6–1 2–2 3–2 4–2 3–1 3–2 1–1 1–0 0–2 1–2 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–3 4–0 5–1 1–2 2–2
Brentford 2–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 7–3 4–2 2–1 2–0 0–2 1–2 1–0 6–0 1–0 2–2 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 3–1 2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 3–0 1–2 7–0 0–3 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 4–1 5–3 1–2 5–1 1–1 3–0
Bristol City 2–2 1–1 1–2 3–4 3–1 3–1 3–0 5–3 3–3 0–1 1–1 5–2 3–2 5–4 1–1 2–3 4–1 5–1 5–1 2–0 2–3
Bristol Rovers 4–1 1–0 2–4 5–3 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–3 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 4–3 1–1 4–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 0–2 2–0
Cardiff City 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–2 1–1 4–3 6–1 2–2 1–1 1–3 1–0 3–2 1–3 6–0 4–2 2–5 0–1 2–0 3–0 2–1 1–1
Clapton Orient 2–3 1–1 1–5 2–0 2–2 0–3 3–0 2–1 4–1 2–2 1–2 0–0 3–1 2–2 0–0 2–2 2–5 0–0 7–1 1–4 2–0
Coventry City 3–0 3–0 2–3 2–2 6–0 2–0 5–0 5–0 6–2 4–0 4–2 4–0 3–1 3–1 3–5 7–0 3–1 2–3 2–1 5–0 1–3
Crystal Palace 3–0 3–0 2–1 5–0 2–2 2–0 4–1 2–1 1–3 2–2 5–1 3–0 0–0 2–0 4–0 0–1 1–1 4–1 4–3 2–1 0–3
Exeter City 0–0 2–3 1–2 4–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 5–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 4–0 3–1 2–1 2–0 4–1 3–0 5–0 5–0 5–2
Gillingham 5–2 4–0 1–3 2–0 4–2 2–0 1–1 3–1 3–0 2–0 1–2 1–1 2–0 5–1 0–2 4–1 4–1 3–2 3–1 1–1 3–3
Luton Town 2–1 1–2 5–5 0–0 5–4 1–1 8–1 4–1 4–1 1–1 4–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 3–3 6–2 2–1 3–2
Newport County 2–1 1–1 1–6 5–2 1–1 3–1 4–2 0–2 2–1 1–3 1–1 0–2 3–2 0–3 3–4 5–1 3–3 1–3 1–2 3–1 2–0
Northampton Town 5–2 6–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 5–1 1–0 5–3 1–0 1–0 8–0 2–2 2–1 1–0 0–0 6–0 2–0 0–0
Norwich City 3–2 6–0 3–0 1–0 3–0 1–1 3–1 2–0 2–1 3–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 2–0 3–2 2–2 1–0 5–2 1–2 1–2
Queens Park Rangers 2–2 3–1 2–3 0–1 1–1 1–1 5–1 2–1 3–3 2–1 1–3 1–1 3–1 6–1 1–1 2–2 0–3 6–1 4–2 1–1 2–1
Reading 2–2 6–2 1–3 3–0 2–2 3–1 4–2 3–1 3–3 2–3 2–2 4–0 4–1 4–1 4–0 3–2 3–1 1–1 7–1 5–2 2–0
Southend 5–1 2–1 0–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–3 1–3 1–2 1–2 2–2 2–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 2–1 2–1
Swindon Town 3–2 2–0 0–0 5–1 1–4 1–1 6–2 3–3 1–2 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–4 0–0 0–1 2–2 0–0 1–2
Torquay United 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 4–1 1–1 3–3 2–1 1–3 1–2 3–1 4–0 5–1 2–2 3–1 1–1 8–1 4–3 3–2
Watford 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–4 1–0 3–1 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 4–1 3–2 4–0 1–2 2–2 1–1 2–2 2–2 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Maps

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Locations of the Football League Third Division South London teams
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Locations of the Football League Third Division South teams

See also

References

  1. ^ "England 1932-33". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
  2. ^ a b Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
  3. ^ a b c d "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  • Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.