1908–09 season | |
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Manager | Arthur Turner |
Stadium | White Hart Lane |
Division Two | 2nd |
Post season
editIn June after the season finished Tottenham and Everton went on tour to Argentina and Uruguay in South America. The first game played was a display match between Everton and Tottenham which finished in a 2–2 draw. Tottenham then played against a combination of players formed from clubs in the Uruguayan league. The result was a resounding 8–0 to Tottenham. Three days later Tottenham played against what is recorded as the Argentina squad to a 1–0 win. Then three days after that they played against the Argentinian leagues best eleven to a 4–1 win.[1]
Squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
editSecond Division
editTable
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Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 2.107 | 52 | Division Champions |
2 | Tottenham Hotspur[a] | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 2.094 | 51 | Promoted |
3 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 2.074 | 51 | |
4 | Hull City | 38 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 1.615 | 44 | |
5 | Derby County | 38 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 1.341 | 43 |
Notes:
- ^ New club in the league
Results
edit1 September 1908 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Tottenham, London |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
5 September 1908 2 | Leeds City | 1–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Leeds, Yorkshire |
Stadium: Elland Road |
12 September 1908 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–0 | Barnsley | Tottenham, London |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
19 September 1908 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Tottenham, London |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
26 September 1908 5 | Hull City | 1–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire |
Stadium: Anlaby Road |
3 October 1908 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | Derby County | Tottenham, London |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
10 October 1908 7 | Blackpool | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Blackpool, Lancashire |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road |
17 October 1908 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–0 | Chesterfield | Tottenham, London |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
24 October 1908 9 | Glossop North End | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Glossop, Derbyshire |
Stadium: North Road |
31 October 1908 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | Stockport County | Tottenham, London |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
7 November 1908 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 3–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | West Bromwich, Staffordshire |
Stadium: The Hawthorns |
14 November 1908 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–0 | Birmingham City | Tottenham, London |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
References
editWorks cited
edit- Soar, Phil (1995). Tottenham Hotspur The Official Illustrated History 1882–1995. Hamlyn. ISBN 0-600-58706-1.
- Goodwin, Bob (1992). The Spurs Alphabet. ACL & Polar Publishing (UK) Ltd. ISBN 0-9514862-8-4.
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