English League Tables

1900/01 Tables 1901/02 Tables 1902/03 Tables

Football League First Division  1901/02

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Sunderland 34 19 6 9 50 35 1.429 44 Champions
2nd  Everton 34 17 7 10 53 35 1.514 41 Runners Up
3rd  Newcastle United 34 14 9 11 48 34 1.412 37 -
4th  Blackburn Rovers 34 15 6 13 52 48 1.083 36 -
5th  Nottingham Forest 34 13 9 12 43 43 1.000 35 -
6th  Derby County 34 13 9 12 39 41 0.951 35 -
7th  Bury 34 13 8 13 44 38 1.158 34 -
8th  Aston Villa 34 13 8 13 42 40 1.050 34 -
9th  The Wednesday 34 13 8 13 48 52 0.923 34 -
10th  Sheffield United 34 13 7 14 53 48 1.104 33 -
11th  Liverpool 34 10 12 12 42 38 1.105 32 -
12th  Bolton Wanderers 34 12 8 14 51 56 0.911 32 -
13th  Notts County 34 14 4 16 51 57 0.895 32 -
14th  Wolverhampton Wandeerers 34 13 6 15 46 57 0.807 32 -
15th  Grimsby Town 34 13 6 15 44 60 0.733 32 -
16th  Stoke 34 11 9 14 45 55 0.818 31 -
17th  Small Heath 34 11 8 15 47 45 1.044 30 ▼Relegated
18th  Manchester City 34 11 6 17 42 58 0.724 28 ▼Relegated

Football League Second Division  1901/02

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  West Bromwich Albion 34 25 5 4 82 29 2.828 55 ▲Champions
2nd  Middlesbrough 34 23 5 6 90 24 3.750 51 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Preston North End 34 18 6 10 71 32 2.219 42 -
4th  Woolwich Arsenal 34 18 6 10 50 26 1.923 42 -
5th  Lincoln City 34 14 13 7 45 35 1.286 41 -
6th  Bristol City 34 17 6 11 52 35 1.486 40 -
7th  Doncaster Rovers 34 13 8 13 49 58 0.845 34 -
8th  Glossop 34 10 12 12 36 40 0.900 32 -
9th  Burnley 34 10 10 14 41 45 0.911 30 -
10th  Burton United 34 11 8 15 46 54 0.852 30 -
11th  Barnsley 34 12 6 16 51 63 0.810 30 -
12th  Burslem Port Vale 34 10 9 15 43 59 0.729 29 -
13th  Blackpool 34 11 7 16 40 56 0.714 29 -
14th  Leicester Fosse 34 12 5 17 38 56 0.679 29 -
15th  Newton Heath 34 11 6 17 38 53 0.717 28 -
16th  Chesterfield Town 34 11 6 17 47 68 0.691 28 Re Elected
17th  Stockport County 34 8 7 19 36 72 0.500 23 Re Elected
18th  Gainsborough Trinity 34 4 11 19 30 80 0.375 19 Re Elected

 - Newton Heath changed their name to Manchester United for the start of the 1902/03 Season

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Election for League Membership

The bottom three clubs were required to seek re-election to the League. They were joined in the vote for League membership by 1 non-league club.
Votes Club End Result
33 Chesterfield Town Re Elected to the League
31 Gainsborough Trinity Re Elected to the League
29 Stockport County Re Elected to the League
? Walsall Not Elected to the League

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