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Summary of Season 1929-30

Football League Division 2

Home Away
Pl W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
  1.  Blackpool 42 17 1 3 63 22 10 3 8 35 45 1.462 58
  2.  Chelsea 42 17 3 1 49 14 5 8 8 25 32 1.608 55
  3.  Oldham Athletic 42 14 5 2 60 21 7 6 8 30 30 1.764 53
  4.  Bradford 42 14 5 2 65 28 5 7 9 26 42 1.3 50
  5.  Bury 42 14 2 5 45 27 8 3 10 33 40 1.164 49
  6.  West Bromwich Albion 42 16 1 4 73 31 5 4 12 32 42 1.438 47
  7.  Southampton 42 14 6 1 46 22 3 5 13 31 54 1.013 45
  8.  Cardiff City 42 14 4 3 41 16 4 4 13 20 43 1.033 44
  9.  Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 14 3 4 53 24 2 6 13 24 55 0.974 41
10.  Nottingham Forest 42 9 6 6 36 28 4 9 8 19 41 0.797 41
11.  Stoke City 42 12 4 5 41 20 4 4 13 33 52 1.027 40
12.  Tottenham Hotspur 42 11 8 2 43 24 4 1 16 16 37 0.967 39
13.  Charlton Athletic 42 10 6 5 39 23 4 5 12 20 40 0.936 39
14.  Millwall 42 10 7 4 36 26 2 8 11 21 47 0.78 39
15.  Swansea Town 42 11 5 5 42 23 3 4 14 15 38 0.934 37
16.  Preston North End 42 7 7 7 42 36 6 4 11 23 44 0.812 37
17.  Barnsley 42 12 7 2 39 22 2 1 18 17 49 0.788 36
18.  Bradford City 42 7 7 7 33 30 5 5 11 27 47 0.779 36
19.  Reading 42 10 7 4 31 20 2 4 15 23 47 0.805 35
20.  Bristol City 42 11 4 6 36 30 2 5 14 25 53 0.734 35
21.  Hull City 42 11 3 7 30 24 3 4 14 21 54 0.653 35
22.  Notts County 42 8 7 6 33 26 1 8 12 21 44 0.771 33

Promoted to Division 1

Matches

Aug 31 Nottingham Forest Home 2-0 Weaver, Elliot
Sep 7 Oldham Athletic Away 2-4 Miller, Pearson
Sep 11 Barnsley Home 2-0 Jackson, Wilson
Sep 14 Millwall Home 3-0 Crawford, Miller, Pearson
Sep 21 Southampton Away 2-4 Miller(2)
Sep 23 Bury Home 5-3 Crawford, Wilson, Elliot, Pearson(2)
Sep 28 Tottenham Hotspur Home 3-0 Bishop, Pearson(2)
Oct 5 West Bromwich Albion Away 0-2
Oct 12 Bradford Home 1-2 Miller
Oct 19 Notts County Away 2-2 Weaver, O.G.
Oct 26 Reading Home 1-0 Weaver
Nov 2 Charlton Athletic Away 1-1 Weaver
Nov 9 Hull City Home 3-0 Ferguson, Elliot(2)
Nov 16 Stoke City Away 1-1 Ferguson
Nov 23 Wolverhampton Wanderers Home 1-1 Miller
Nov 30 Bradford City Away 1-0 Elliot
Dec 7 Swansea Town Home 1-0 Elliot
Dec 14 Cardiff City Away 0-1
Dec 21 Preston North End Home 5-0 Rodger, Bishop, Crawford, Miller(2)
Dec 25 Blackpool Away 1-1 Wilson
Dec 26 Blackpool Home 4-0 Wilson(2)(1P), Mills, Pearson
Dec 28 Nottingham Forest Away 0-0
Jan 1 Barnsley Away 1-1 Bishop
Jan 4 Oldham Athletic Home 1-1 Pearson
Jan 18 Millwall Away 0-0
Jan 25 Southampton Home 2-0 Wilson(P), Pearson
Feb 1 Tottenham Hotspur Away 3-3 Crawford, Mills, Pearson
Feb 8 West Bromwich Albion Home 2-0 Mills(2)
Feb 22 Notts County Home 3-1 Wilson, Mills, Miller
Mar 1 Reading Away 1-3 Miller
Mar 8 Charlton Athletic Home 1-1 Mills
Mar 12 Bradford Away 3-1 Mills(2), Miller
Mar 15 Hull City Away 3-1 Jackson, Mills(2)
Mar 22 Stoke City Home 3-2 Meredith, Mills, Pearson
Mar 29 Wolverhampton Wanderers Away 1-0 Mills
Apr 5 Bradford City Home 3-2 Wilson(2)(1P), Pearson
Apr 12 Swansea Town Away 0-3
Apr 18 Bristol City Home 2-1 Wilson, Mills
Apr 19 Cardiff City Home 1-0 Miller
Apr 21 Bristol City Away 1-2 Irving
Apr 26 Preston North End Away 2-1 Mills, Miller
May 3 Bury Away 0-1

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Home 581,770 53,819 11,353 27,703
Away 342,402 33,623 4,813 16,305
Total 924,172 53,819 4,813 22,004

F.A. Cup

Round 3

Matches

Jan 11 Arsenal Away 0-2

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Away 55,579 55,579 55,579 55,579
Total 55,579 55,579 55,579 55,579

Diary

04/07/1929 Chelsea drew with Corinthians 4-4 in a friendly

07/07/1929 Chelsea lost to Sao Paulo 1-3 in a friendly

31/08/1929 Chelsea beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in Football League Division 2

00/09/1929 Robert Carter transfered from Army

07/09/1929 Chelsea lost to Oldham Athletic 2-4 in Football League Division 2

11/09/1929 Chelsea beat Barnsley 2-0 in Football League Division 2

14/09/1929 Chelsea beat Millwall 3-0 in Football League Division 2

21/09/1929 Chelsea lost to Southampton 2-4 in Football League Division 2

23/09/1929 Chelsea beat Bury 5-3 in Football League Division 2

28/09/1929 Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in Football League Division 2

05/10/1929 Chelsea lost to West Bromwich Albion 0-2 in Football League Division 2

08/10/1929 Harry Hughes born

12/10/1929 Chelsea lost to Bradford 1-2 in Football League Division 2

14/10/1929 Chelsea beat Dulwich Hamlet 4-0 in London Challenge Cup Round 1

19/10/1929 Chelsea drew with Notts County 2-2 in Football League Division 2

21/10/1929 Chelsea lost to Queens Park Rangers 2-3 in London Professional Charity Fund

26/10/1929 Chelsea beat Reading 1-0 in Football League Division 2

27/10/1929 Wally Hinshelwood born

28/10/1929 Chelsea beat Clapton Orient 3-0 in London Challenge Cup Round 2

02/11/1929 Chelsea drew with Charlton Athletic 1-1 in Football League Division 2

09/11/1929 Chelsea beat Hull City 3-0 in Football League Division 2

16/11/1929 Chelsea drew with Stoke City 1-1 in Football League Division 2

18/11/1929 Chelsea lost to Brentford 0-1 in London Challenge Cup Semi-Final

23/11/1929 Chelsea drew with Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 in Football League Division 2

30/11/1929 Chelsea beat Bradford City 1-0 in Football League Division 2

00/12/1929 George Mills transfered from Bromley

07/12/1929 Chelsea beat Swansea Town 1-0 in Football League Division 2

14/12/1929 Chelsea lost to Cardiff City 0-1 in Football League Division 2

18/12/1929 Les Stubbs born

21/12/1929 Chelsea beat Preston North End 5-0 in Football League Division 2

25/12/1929 Chelsea drew with Blackpool 1-1 in Football League Division 2

26/12/1929 Chelsea beat Blackpool 4-0 in Football League Division 2

28/12/1929 Chelsea drew with Nottingham Forest 0-0 in Football League Division 2

00/00/1930 George Biswell transfered to Charlton

00/00/1930 Frank Higgs transfered to Linfield

01/01/1930 Chelsea drew with Barnsley 1-1 in Football League Division 2

01/01/1930 Seamus O'Connell born

04/01/1930 Chelsea drew with Oldham Athletic 1-1 in Football League Division 2

11/01/1930 Chelsea lost to Arsenal 0-2 in F.A. Cup Round 3

18/01/1930 Chelsea drew with Millwall 0-0 in Football League Division 2

23/01/1930 George Henderson died

25/01/1930 Chelsea beat Southampton 2-0 in Football League Division 2

01/02/1930 Chelsea drew with Tottenham Hotspur 3-3 in Football League Division 2

08/02/1930 Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 2-0 in Football League Division 2

22/02/1930 Chelsea beat Notts County 3-1 in Football League Division 2

01/03/1930 Chelsea lost to Reading 1-3 in Football League Division 2

02/03/1930 Chick Thomson born

05/03/1930 Wilf Chitty transfered from Woking

08/03/1930 Chelsea drew with Charlton Athletic 1-1 in Football League Division 2

12/03/1930 Chelsea beat Bradford 3-1 in Football League Division 2

15/03/1930 Chelsea beat Hull City 3-1 in Football League Division 2

22/03/1930 Chelsea beat Stoke City 3-2 in Football League Division 2

29/03/1930 Chelsea beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in Football League Division 2

05/04/1930 Chelsea beat Bradford City 3-2 in Football League Division 2

06/04/1930 Dave Sexton born

12/04/1930 Chelsea lost to Swansea Town 0-3 in Football League Division 2

18/04/1930 Chelsea beat Bristol City 2-1 in Football League Division 2

19/04/1930 Chelsea beat Cardiff City 1-0 in Football League Division 2

21/04/1930 Chelsea lost to Bristol City 1-2 in Football League Division 2

26/04/1930 Chelsea beat Preston North End 2-1 in Football League Division 2

03/05/1930 Chelsea lost to Bury 0-1 in Football League Division 2

06/05/1930 Christopher Ferguson transfered to Q.P.R.

09/05/1930 George Barber transfered from Luton for Free

09/05/1930 John Rankin transfered from Charlton

09/05/1930 Stanley Macintosh transfered from London Caledonians

26/05/1930 Hughie Gallacher transfered from Newcastle for 10,000

25/06/1930 James Hope transfered from Gateshead

27/06/1930 Alex Cheyne transfered from Aberdeen for 6,000

Players Statistics

 

Appearances

Player League F.A. Cup League Cup Europe Others Total
App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls
T Law 41 1 42
HS Miller 40 13 1 41 13
AN Wilson 39 10 1 40 10
GW Pearson 38 12 1 39 12
S Millington 38 1 39
SM Bishop 36 3 1 37 3
JF Crawford 32 4 1 33 4
GW Smith 30 1 31
GB Rodger 28 1 1 29 1
GR Mills 20 14 1 21 14
W Russell 20 1 21
SJ Irving 17 1 17 1
S Elliot 16 6 16 6
JE Townrow 14 14
LF Odell 13 13
W Ferguson 11 2 11 2
R Weaver 8 4 8 4
J Meredith 7 1 7 1
W Jackson 7 2 7 2
F Higgs 2 2
AE Thain 2 2
P McKenna 2 2
GW Biswell 1 1
Own Goal 1 1