1958–59 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
Season 1958-59
LeagueDivision One
ManagerRon Suart
League position8th
Top goalscorerLeague: Ray Charnley (20)
Combined: Ray Charnley (26)
FA CupSixth round[1]
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season← 1957-58
Next season1959-60 →

The 1958–59 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 51st season (48th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing eighth.

This was Ron Suart's first season as manager, after his succession of the long-serving Joe Smith.

Ray Charnley was the club's top scorer, with 26 goals (20 in the league and six in the FA Cup).

Table

PWDLFAGAPts
1Wolverhampton Wanderers422859110492.24561
2Manchester United4224711103661.56155
3Arsenal422181388681.29450
4Bolton Wanderers4220101279661.19750
5West Bromwich Albion4218131188681.29449
6West Ham United422161585701.21448
7Burnley4219101381701.15748
8Blackpool4218111366491.34747
9Birmingham City422061684681.23546
10Blackburn Rovers4217101576701.08644
11Newcastle United421771880801.00041
12Preston North End421771870770.90941
13Nottingham Forest421761971740.95940
14Chelsea421842077980.78640
15Leeds United421591857740.77039
16Everton421742171870.81638
17Luton Town4212131768710.95837
18Tottenham Hotspur4213101985950.89536
19Leicester City4211102167980.68432
20Manchester City421192264950.67431
21Aston Villa421182358870.66730
22Portsmouth426927641120.57121

Notes

  1. ↑ Entered competition in third round

References

  • Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
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