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      DIVISION 2  1931/32
     
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  Leading League goalscorer:
Cyril Pearce 
(Swansea Town)
 35  goals

A young player named
Stanley Matthews
made his League debut for Stoke City against Bury at Gigg Lane on Saturday March 19th 1932. He made his last League appearance for the same club in 1965, just days after his 50th birthday.

On Saturday January 2nd 1932 a new record was set when 209 goals were scored in the 43 Football League matches played that day (the record was equalled in 1935/36). 
All the results.

Old Trafford has not always been packed to the rafters - Manchester United's first home League match of the 1931/32 season saw just 3,507 turn up to witness the 3-2 defeat against Southampton!

 

Results

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 24 8 10 115 49 56 Promoted
   

Results

2 Leeds United 42 22 10 10 78 54 54 Promoted
    3 Stoke City 42 19 14 9 69 48 52
    4 Plymouth Argyle 42 20 9 13 100 66 49
    5 Bury 42 21 7 14 70 58 49
    6 Bradford (Park Avenue) 42 21 7 14 72 63 49
    7 Bradford City 42 16 13 13 80 61 45
   

Results

8 Tottenham Hotspur 42 16 11 15 87 78 43
    9 Millwall 42 17 9 16 61 61 43
    10 Charlton Athletic 42 17 9 16 61 66 43
   

Results

11 Nottingham Forest 42 16 10 16 77 72 42
   

Results

12 Manchester United 42 17 8 17 71 72 42
    13 Preston North End 42 16 10 16 75 77 42
   

Results

14 Southampton 42 17 7 18 66 77 41
    15 Swansea Town 42 16 7 19 73 75 39
    16 Notts County 42 13 12 17 75 75 38
    17 Chesterfield 42 13 11 18 64 86 37
    18 Oldham Athletic 42 13 10 19 62 84 36
   

Results

19 Burnley 42 13 9 20 59 87 35
    20 Port Vale 42 13 7 22 58 89 33
    21 Barnsley 42 12 9 21 55 91 33 Relegated
    22 Bristol City 42 6 11 25 39 78 23 Relegated
   
    Relegated Barnsley relegated to Division 3 (North), Bristol City relegated to Division 3 (South).

 

 

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