1992–93 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
1992–93 season
Owner and chairmanOwen Oyston
ManagerBilly Ayre
Division Two18th
FA CupFirst round
League CupSecond round
Top goalscorerDavid Eyres (16)

The 1992–93 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 85th season (82nd consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Two, then the third tier of English league football (after the formation of the new Premier League), finishing eighteenth. It was Billy Ayre's second full season as manager.

David Eyres was the club's top league goalscorer, with sixteen goals.

Hartlepool United set a new English football record of thirteen consecutive games without scoring a goal. The streak ended when they visited Bloomfield Road for a league match on 6 March.

Table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
16 Hartlepool United 46 14 12 20 42 60 −18 54
17 Bournemouth 46 12 17 17 45 52 −7 53
18 Blackpool 46 12 15 19 63 75 −12 51
19 Exeter City 46 11 17 18 54 69 −15 50
20 Hull City 46 13 11 22 46 69 −23 50
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference

References

Bibliography

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