English League Tables

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Football League First Division  1905/06

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Liverpool 38 23 5 10 79 46 1.717 51 Champions
2nd  Preston North End 38 17 13 8 54 39 1.385 47 Runners Up
3rd  The Wednesday 38 18 8 12 63 52 1.212 44 -
4th  Newcastle United 38 18 7 13 74 48 1.542 43 -
5th  Manchester City 38 19 5 14 73 54 1.352 43 -
6th  Bolton Wanderers 38 17 7 14 81 67 1.209 41 -
7th  Birmingham 38 17 7 14 65 59 1.102 41 -
8th  Aston Villa 38 17 6 15 72 56 1.286 40 -
9th  Blackburn Rovers 38 16 8 14 54 52 1.038 40 -
10th  Stoke 38 16 7 15 54 55 0.982 39 -
11th  Everton 38 15 7 16 70 66 1.061 37 -
12th  Woolwich Arsenal 38 15 7 16 62 64 0.969 37 -
13th  Sheffield United 38 15 6 17 57 62 0.919 36 -
14th  Sunderland 38 15 5 18 61 70 0.871 35 -
15th  Derby County 38 14 7 17 39 58 0.672 35 -
16th  Notts County 38 11 12 15 55 71 0.775 34 -
17th  Bury 38 11 10 17 57 74 0.770 32 -
18th  Middlesbrough 38 10 11 17 56 71 0.789 31 -
19th  Nottingham Forest 38 13 5 20 58 79 0.734 31 ▼Relegated
20th  Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 8 7 23 58 99 0.586 23 ▼Relegated

Football League Second Division  1905/06

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Bristol City 38 30 6 2 83 28 2.964 66 ▲Champions
2nd  Manchester United 38 28 6 4 90 28 3.214 62 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Chelsea 38 22 9 7 90 37 2.432 53 -
4th  West Bromwich Albion 38 22 8 8 79 36 2.194 52 -
5th  Hull City 38 19 6 13 67 54 1.241 44 -
6th  Leeds City 38 17 9 12 59 47 1.255 43 -
7th  Leicester Fosse 38 15 12 11 53 48 1.104 42 -
8th  Grimsby Town 38 15 10 13 46 46 1.000 40 -
9th  Burnley 38 15 8 15 42 53 0.792 38 -
10th  Stockport County 38 13 9 16 44 56 0.786 35 -
11th  Bradford City 38 13 8 17 46 60 0.767 34 -
12th  Barnsley 38 12 9 17 60 62 0.968 33 -
13th  Lincoln City 38 12 6 20 69 72 0.958 30 -
14th  Blackpool 38 10 9 19 37 62 0.597 29 -
15th  Gainsborough Trinity 38 12 4 22 44 57 0.772 28 -
16th  Glossop 38 10 8 20 49 71 0.690 28 -
17th  Burslem Port Vale 38 12 4 22 49 82 0.598 28 -
18th  Chesterfield Town 38 10 8 20 40 72 0.556 28 Re Elected
19th  Burton United 38 10 6 22 34 67 0.507 26 Re Elected
20th  Clapton Orient 38 7 7 24 35 78 0.449 21 Re Elected

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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 2 non-league clubs.
Votes Club End Result
36 Chesterfield Town Re Elected to the League
32 Burton United Re Elected to the League
21 Clapton Orient Re Elected to the League
20 Oldham Athletic Not Elected to the League
5 Wigan Town Not Elected to the League

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