The 1981–82 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 74th season (71st consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Four, then the bottom tier of English football, finishing twelfth.
| 1981–82 season | ||
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| Manager | Allan Brown | |
| Division Four | 12th | |
| FA Cup | Fourth round | |
| League Cup | First round | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Dave Bamber (15) All: Dave Bamber (17) | |
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This was the first season in which three points were awarded for a win, instead of two.
Dave Bamber was the club's top scorer, with seventeen goals (fifteen in the league, one in the FA Cup and one in the League Cup).
Table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Hereford United | 46 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 64 | 58 | +6 | 67 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 51 | 56 | −5 | 60 |
| 12 | Blackpool | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 66 | 60 | +6 | 58 |
| 13 | Darlington | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 61 | 62 | −1 | 58 |
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 73 | 84 | −11 | 55 |
Source: [citation needed]
References edit
- Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.