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League goalscorer: Jimmy Ross (Preston North End) 24 goals Bolton fans certainly saw their share of goals being scored. In three consecutive matches Bolton won 7-1, 7-0 and then lost 1-7. In other League matches they conceded another 7 and 6 goals twice but in the FA Cup they recorded 13-0 and 10-2 victories. Those were the days! The first club to score double figures in a League match were reigning champions Preston who in their first match of the season beat Stoke 10-0 at Deepdale. After fielding an ineligible
player Notts County were fined and docked a point for the offence. That
ineligible player moonlighted as a barrister and led a successful appeal -
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Results | 1 | Preston North End | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 71 | 30 | 33 | |||||
| Results | 2 | Everton | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 65 | 40 | 31 | ||||||
| Results | 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 78 | 41 | 27 | ||||||
| Results | 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | ||||||
| Results | 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 50 | 25 | ||||||
| Results | 6 | Accrington | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 56 | 24 | ||||||
| Results | 7 | Derby County | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 55 | 21 | ||||||
| Results | 8 | Aston Villa | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 51 | 19 | * | |||||
| Results | 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 54 | 65 | 19 | * | |||||
| Results | 10 | Notts County | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 51 | 17 |
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| Results | 11 | Burnley | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 65 | 13 |
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| Results | 12 | Stoke | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 69 | 10 |
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* As both Aston Villa and Bolton Wanderers finished equal on 19 points apiece it was agreed that neither would need to face re-election, which would normally be required of the club finishing fourth from bottom. R Without a vote being taken it was agreed to re-elect Burnley and Notts County, to elect Sunderland in place of Stoke, and reject the applications of Bootle, Darwen, Grimsby Town, Newton Heath and Sunderland Albion.
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