footballsite - Football League Division 2 table 1922/23

			DIVISION 2 1922/23

				P	W	D	L	F	A	*Pts*
Leading League goalscorer: Harry Bedford (Blackpool) 32 goals Notts County finished as champions despite scoring only 46 goals in 42 matches! They failed to score in 11 League matches but kept a clean sheet in 23 of them. They conceded 15 goals at home although amazingly 10 of those came in just 2 matches. Results	Results	1	Notts County	42	23	7	12	46	34	53
	Results	2	West Ham United	42	20	11	11	63	38	51
	Results	3	Leicester City	42	21	9	12	65	44	51
	Results	4	Manchester United	42	17	14	11	51	36	48
		5	Blackpool	42	18	11	13	60	43	47
		6	Bury	42	18	11	13	55	46	47
	Results	7	Leeds United	42	18	11	13	43	36	47
		8	Sheffield Wednesday	42	17	12	13	54	47	46
		9	Barnsley	42	17	11	14	62	51	45
	Results	10	Fulham	42	16	12	14	43	32	44
	Results	11	Southampton	42	14	14	14	40	40	42
		12	Hull City	42	14	14	14	43	45	42
		13	South Shields*	42	15	10	17	35	44	40
		14	Derby County	42	14	11	17	46	50	39
		15	Bradford City	42	12	13	17	41	45	37
	Results	16	Crystal Palace	42	13	11	18	54	62	37
		17	Port Vale	42	14	9	19	39	51	37
		18	Coventry City	42	15	7	20	46	63	37
		19	Clapton Orient**	42	12	12	18	40	50	36
		20	Stockport County	42	14	8	20	43	58	36
		21	Rotherham County***	42	13	9	20	44	63	35
	Results	22	Wolverhampton W.	42	9	9	24	42	77	27

			* later Gateshead FC ** now Leyton Orient *** now Rotherham United Rotherham and Wolves were both relegated to Division 3 (North).

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