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Seasons · Division Two · Season 31

1950/51

Finished 5th · Manager Major Frank Buckley
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The season · Record
Played
44
Won
21
Drawn
8
Lost
15
For
64
Against
59
Points
48
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
5–1
v Leicester City
Biggest defeat
0–4
v Manchester United
Clean sheets
14
Top scorer
Browning
20 goals
Most assists
-
Avg attendance
25,998
Final table

Division Two

Final Division Two table, 1950/51
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Preston North End 4226511+42 57
2 Manchester City 4219149+28 52
3 Cardiff City 4217169+8 50
4 Birmingham City 4220913+11 49
5 Leeds United 4220814+8 48
6 Blackburn Rovers 4219815-1 46
7 Coventry City 4219716+16 45
8 Sheffield United 42161214+10 44
9 Brentford 4218816+1 44
10 Hull City 42161115+4 43
11 Doncaster Rovers 42151314-4 43
12 Southampton 42151116-7 41
13 West Ham United 4216818-1 40
14 Leicester City 4215918+10 39
15 Barnsley 4215819+6 38
16 Queens Park Rangers 4215819-11 38
17 Notts County 42131118+1 37
18 Swansea Town 4216422-23 36
19 Luton Town 4291419-13 32
20 Bury 4212822-26 32
21 Chesterfield 4291221-25 30
22 Grimsby Town 4281222-34 28
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division Two · 42 played

Division Two fixtures, 1950/51
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
19 Aug H Doncaster Rovers 3–1 Won 3–1 v Doncaster Rovers
21 Aug A Coventry City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Coventry City
26 Aug A Brentford 2–1 Won 2–1 v Brentford
30 Aug H Coventry City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Coventry City
2 Sep H Blackburn Rovers 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
7 Sep A Swansea City 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Swansea City
9 Sep A Southampton 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Southampton
16 Sep H Barnsley 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Barnsley
23 Sep A Sheffield United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Sheffield United
30 Sep H Luton Town 2–1 Won 2–1 v Luton Town
7 Oct H Bury 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Bury
14 Oct A Preston North End 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Preston North End
21 Oct H Chesterfield 2–0 Won 2–0 v Chesterfield
28 Oct A Queens Park Rangers 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Queens Park Rangers
4 Nov H Manchester City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Manchester City
11 Nov A Leicester City 5–1 Won 5–1 v Leicester City
18 Nov H Notts County 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Notts County
25 Nov A Grimsby Town 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Grimsby Town
2 Dec H Birmingham City 3–0 Won 3–0 v Birmingham City
9 Dec A Cardiff City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Cardiff City
16 Dec A Doncaster Rovers 4–4 Drew 4–4 v Doncaster Rovers
23 Dec H Brentford 1–0 Won 1–0 v Brentford
25 Dec A West Ham United 1–3 Lost 1–3 v West Ham United
26 Dec H West Ham United 2–0 Won 2–0 v West Ham United
13 Jan H Southampton 5–3 Won 5–3 v Southampton
20 Jan A Barnsley 2–1 Won 2–1 v Barnsley
3 Feb H Sheffield United 1–0 Won 1–0 v Sheffield United
10 Feb A Blackburn Rovers 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Blackburn Rovers
17 Feb A Luton Town 3–2 Won 3–2 v Luton Town
24 Feb A Bury 1–0 Won 1–0 v Bury
3 Mar H Preston North End 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Preston North End
10 Mar A Chesterfield 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Chesterfield
17 Mar H Queens Park Rangers 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Queens Park Rangers
23 Mar A Hull City 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Hull City
24 Mar A Manchester City 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Manchester City
26 Mar H Hull City 3–0 Won 3–0 v Hull City
31 Mar H Leicester City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Leicester City
7 Apr A Notts County 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Notts County
14 Apr H Grimsby Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Grimsby Town
21 Apr A Birmingham City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Birmingham City
28 Apr H Cardiff City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Cardiff City
5 May H Swansea City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Swansea City

FA Cup · 2 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1950/51
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
6 Jan H Middlesbrough 1–0 Won 1–0 v Middlesbrough
27 Jan A Manchester United 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Manchester United