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			DIVISION 2 1979/80

				P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
Leading League goalscorer: Clive Allen (QPR) 28 goals West Ham United became the last club from outside of the top flight to win the FA Cup when they beat holders Arsenal 1-0 at Wembley.	Results	1	Leicester City	42	21	13	8	58	38	55
	Results	2	Sunderland	42	21	12	9	69	42	54
		3	Birmingham City	42	21	11	10	58	38	53
	Results	4	Chelsea	42	23	7	12	66	52	53
		5	Queens Park Rangers	42	18	13	11	75	53	49
		6	Luton Town	42	16	17	9	66	45	49
	Results	7	West Ham United	42	20	7	15	54	43	47
	Results	8	Cambridge United	42	14	16	12	61	53	44
	Results	9	Newcastle United	42	15	14	13	53	49	44
		10	Preston North End	42	12	19	11	56	52	43
		11	Oldham Athletic	42	16	11	15	49	53	43
		12	Swansea City	42	17	9	16	48	53	43
		13	Shrewsbury Town	42	18	5	19	60	53	41
		14	Orient	42	12	17	13	48	54	41
		15	Cardiff City	42	16	8	18	41	48	40
		16	Wrexham	42	16	6	20	40	49	38
		17	Notts County	42	11	15	16	51	52	37
	Results	18	Watford	42	12	13	17	39	46	37
		19	Bristol Rovers	42	11	13	18	50	64	35
	Results	20	Fulham	42	11	7	24	42	74	29
	Results	21	Burnley	42	6	15	21	39	73	27
		22	Charlton Athletic	42	6	10	26	39	78	22

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No League club could do it until the 1981/82 season but York City were the first to do it - in 1983/84. Fulham were the first club to do it twice while a Premier League club didn't manage it until 2017/18. What?

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