English League Tables

1899/1900 Tables 1900/01 Tables 1901/02 Tables

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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