English League Tables

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Football League First Division  1900/01

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Liverpool 34 19 7 8 59 35 1.686 45 Champions
2nd  Sunderland 34 15 13 6 57 26 2.192 43 Runners Up
3rd  Notts County 34 18 4 12 54 46 1.174 40 -
4th  Nottingham Forest 34 16 7 11 53 36 1.472 39 -
5th  Bury 34 16 7 11 53 37 1.432 39 -
6th  Newcastle United 34 14 10 10 42 37 1.135 38 -
7th  Everton 34 16 5 13 55 42 1.310 37 -
8th  The Wednesday 34 13 10 11 52 42 1.238 36 -
9th  Blackburn Rovers 34 12 9 13 39 47 0.830 33 -
10th  Bolton Wanderers 34 13 7 14 39 55 0.709 33 -
11th  Manchester City 34 13 6 15 48 58 0.828 32 -
12th  Derby County 34 12 7 15 55 42 1.310 31 -
13th  Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 9 13 12 39 55 0.709 31 -
14th  Sheffield United 34 12 7 15 35 52 0.673 31 -
15th  Aston Villa 34 10 10 14 45 51 0.882 30 -
16th  Stoke 34 11 5 18 46 57 0.807 27 -
17th  Preston North End 34 9 7 18 49 75 0.653 25 ▼Relegated
18th  West Bromwich Albion 34 7 8 19 35 62 0.565 22 ▼Relegated

Football League Second Division  1900/01

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Grimsby Town 34 20 9 5 60 33 1.818 49 ▲Champions
2nd  Small Heath 34 19 10 5 57 24 2.375 48 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Burnley 34 20 4 10 53 29 1.828 44 -
4th  New Brighton Tower 34 17 8 9 57 38 1.500 42 ▼Resigned
5th  Glossop 34 15 8 11 51 33 1.545 38 -
6th  Middlesbrough 34 15 7 12 50 40 1.250 37 -
7th  Woolwich Arsenal 34 15 6 13 39 35 1.114 36 -
8th  Lincoln City 34 13 7 14 43 39 1.103 33 -
9th  Burslem Port Vale 34 11 11 12 45 47 0.957 33 -
10th  Newton Heath 34 14 4 16 42 38 1.105 32 -
11th  Leicester Fosse 34 11 10 13 39 37 1.054 32 -
12th  Blackpool 34 12 7 15 33 58 0.569 31 -
13th  Gainsborough Trinity 34 10 10 14 45 60 0.750 30 -
14th  Chesterfield Town 34 9 10 15 46 58 0.793 28 -
15th  Barnsley 34 11 5 18 47 60 0.783 27 -
16th  Walsall 34 7 13 14 40 56 0.714 27 ▼Not Re Elected
17th  Stockport County 34 11 3 20 38 68 0.559 25 Re Elected
18th  Burton Swifts 34 8 4 22 34 66 0.515 20 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 6 non-league clubs. Burton Swifts merged with Burton Wanderers to form Burton United and entered the Voting under the new name.
Votes Club End Result
23 Bristol City ▲Elected to the League
23 Burton United Re Elected to the League
16 Doncaster Rovers Went to 2nd Ballot
16 Stockport County Went to 2nd Ballot
7 Walsall ▼Not Re-Elected to the League
7 Stalybridge Rovers Not Elected to the League
5 Crewe Alexandra Not Elected to the League
0 Darwen Not Elected to the League
0 Southport Central Not Elected to the League

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Election for League Membership - 2nd Ballot

Votes Club End Result
21 Stockport County Re Elected to the League
13 Doncaster Rovers Not Elected to the League

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Election for League Membership

 - In September 1901 after the meeting, New Brighton Tower Resigned from the Football League and were replaced by Doncaster Rovers
Votes Club End Result
n/a Doncaster Rovers ▲Elected to the League

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