footballsite - Football League Division 1 table 1928/29

			DIVISION 1 1928/29

				P	W	D	L	F	A	*Pts*
Leading League goalscorer: Dave Halliday (Sunderland) 43 goals Pongo Waring made his debut for Aston Villa in a reserve match - and 23,667 turned up to watch him. Debuts. Another notable debut was made by Newcastle United's Andy Cunningham against Leicester City on February 2nd 1929 - at 38 years 2 days old he was the oldest player ever to make his Football League debut. Debuts. Newcastle fielded a team of 10 Scots and an Englishman against Leeds in October. Cardiff City had the best defensive record in the Division conceding just 59 goals - but they finished bottom and were relegated!	Results	1	Sheffield Wednesday	42	21	10	11	86	62	52
	Results	2	Leicester City	42	21	9	12	96	67	51
	Results	3	Aston Villa	42	23	4	15	98	81	50
	Results	4	Sunderland	42	20	7	15	93	75	47
	Results	5	Liverpool	42	17	12	13	90	64	46
		6	Derby County	42	18	10	14	86	71	46
		7	Blackburn Rovers	42	17	11	14	72	63	45
	Results	8	Manchester City	42	18	9	15	95	86	45
	Results	9	Arsenal	42	16	13	13	77	72	45
	Results	10	Newcastle United	42	19	6	17	70	72	44
		11	Sheffield United	42	15	11	16	86	85	41
	Results	12	Manchester United	42	14	13	15	66	76	41
	Results	13	Leeds United	42	16	9	17	71	84	41
		14	Bolton Wanderers	42	14	12	16	73	80	40
		15	Birmingham	42	15	10	17	68	77	40
		16	Huddersfield Town	42	14	11	17	70	61	39
	Results	17	West Ham United	42	15	9	18	86	96	39
	Results	18	Everton	42	17	4	21	63	75	38
	Results	19	Burnley	42	15	8	19	81	103	38
		20	Portsmouth	42	15	6	21	56	80	36
		21	Bury	42	12	7	23	62	99	31
	Results	22	Cardiff City	42	8	13	21	43	59	29