1968–69 Blackpool F.C. season
| 1968–69 season | ||
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| Manager | Stan Mortensen | |
| Division Two | 8th | |
| FA Cup | Third round[1] | |
| League Cup | Fifth round[2] | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Alan Suddick (12) All: Alan Suddick (14) | |
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The 1968–69 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 61st season (58th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing eighth.
Alan Suddick was the club's top scorer for the second consecutive season, with fourteen goals (twelve in the league and two in the League Cup).
Table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 53 | 46 | 1.152 | 46 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 73 | 59 | 1.237 | 44 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 51 | 41 | 1.244 | 43 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 61 | 50 | 1.220 | 43 |
| 10 | Millwall | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 57 | 49 | 1.163 | 43 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes[]
References[]
- Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
External links[]
- The Blackpool squad photograph taken prior to the start of the season[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- English football clubs 1968–69 season
- Blackpool F.C. seasons