1986–87 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
1986–87 season
ManagerSam Ellis
Division Three9th
FA CupFirst round
League CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Paul Stewart (21)
All: Paul Stewart (21)

The 1986–87 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 79th season (76th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English league football, finishing ninth.

Paul Stewart was the club's top scorer, with 21 goals.

During the close season, on 26 July, the club celebrated their centenary.

Table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Notts County 46 21 13 12 77 56 +21 76
8 Walsall 46 22 9 15 80 67 +13 75
9 Blackpool 46 16 16 14 74 59 +15 64
10 Mansfield Town 46 15 16 15 52 55 −3 61
11 Brentford 46 15 15 16 64 66 −2 60
Source: [1]

References

  1. ^ "League Division Three end of season table for 1986–87 season". 11v11. AFS Enterprises. Archived from the original on 30 March 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

Further reading

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