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1950–51 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season
The 1950–51 season saw Tottenham Hotspur follow their success of the previous season winning the Second Division to go on and win the First Division for the first time in their history. Spurs entered the FA Cup in the third round and were drawn away to Huddersfield Town, they lost 2–0.
| 1950–51 season | |
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| Chairman | Fred J. Bearman |
| Manager | Arthur Rowe |
| Stadium | White Hart Lane |
| First Division | 1st |
| FA Cup | Third round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Sonny Walters (15) All: Sonny Walters (15) |
Squad edit
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Competitions edit
First Division edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur (C) | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 82 | 44 | 1.864 | 60 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 74 | 40 | 1.850 | 56 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 79 | 53 | 1.491 | 50 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 53 | 1.170 | 49 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 73 | 56 | 1.304 | 47 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Fixtures edit
Source:[1]
Tottenham were crowned champions after their penultimate game against Sheffield Wednesday which they won 1–0.[2]
| 19 August 1950 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–4 | Blackpool | Tottenham, London |
| Baily | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 64,978 |
| 23 August 1950 2 | Bolton | 1–4 | Tottenham Hotspur | Bolton |
| Duqiemin Medley Peter Murphy Walters | Stadium: Burnden Park Attendance: 21,745 |
| 26 August 1950 3 | Arsenal | 2–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Highbury, London |
| Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 64638 |
| 30 August 1950 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–2 | Bolton | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 44256 |
| 2 September 1950 5 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Charlton, London |
| Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 61480 |
| 9 September 1950 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Manchester United | Manchester |
| Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 60621 |
| 16 September 1950 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Wolverhampton |
| Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 55364 |
| 23 September 1950 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Sunderland | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 59190 |
| 30 September 1950 10 | Aston Villa | 2–3 | Tottenham Hotspur | Aston, Birmingham |
| Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 36538 |
| 7 October 1950 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Burnley | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 46518 |
| 14 October 1950 12 | Chelsea | 0–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Fulham, London |
| Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 65992 |
| 21 October 1950 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6–1 | Stoke City | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 54124 |
| 28 October 1950 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 1–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | West Bromwich |
| Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 44543 |
| 4 November 1950 15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5–1 | Portsmouth | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 66402 |
| 11 November 1950 16 | Everton | 1–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Liverpool |
| Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 47125 |
| 18 November 1950 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7–0 | Newcastle United | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 70336 |
| 25 November 1950 18 | Huddersfield Town | 3–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Huddersfield |
| Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 36519 |
| 2 December 1950 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–3 | Middlesbrough | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 61148 |
| 9 December 1950 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Owlerton, Sheffield |
| Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 44367 |
| 16 December 1950 21 | Blackpool | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Blackpool |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 22203 |
| 23 December 1950 22 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Arsenal | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 54898 |
| 25 December 1950 23 | Derby County | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Derby |
| Stadium: Baseball Ground Attendance: 32301 |
| 26 December 1950 24 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Derby County | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 59885 |
| 30 December 1950 25 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Charlton Athletic | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 54667 |
| 13 January 1951 26 | Manchester United | 2–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester |
| Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 45104 |
| 20 January 1951 27 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 66796 |
| 3 February 1951 28 | Sunderland | 0–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Roker, Sunderland |
| Stadium: Roker Park Attendance: 56817 |
| 17 February 1951 29 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Aston Villa | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 47842 |
| 3 March 1951 31 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Chelsea | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 59449 |
| 10 March 1951 32 | Stoke City | 0–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Stadium: Victoria Ground Attendance: 26236 |
| 17 March 1951 33 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5–0 | West Bromwich Albion | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 45353 |
| 23 March 1951 34 | Fulham | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Fulham, London |
| Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 47393 |
| 24 March 1951 35 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Portsmouth |
| Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 49716 |
| 26 March 1951 36 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Fulham | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 51862 |
| 31 March 1951 37 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–0 | Everton | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 46651 |
| 7 April 1951 38 | Newcastle United | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 41241 |
| 14 April 1951 39 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Huddersfield Town | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 55014 |
| 21 April 1951 40 | Middlesbrough | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Middlesbrough |
| Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 36689 |
| 28 April 1951 41 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Tottenham, London |
| Len Duquemin | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 46,645 |
| 5 May 1951 42 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–1 | Liverpool | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 49072 |
FA Cup edit
Source data:[3]
| 6 January 1951 | Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Huddersfield |
| Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 25,390 |
Notes edit
- Game attendance data from: Tottenham Hotspur Official Handbook 2018–2019
References edit
- ^ "Tottenham Hotspur football club match record: 1951". 11v11.com. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ Holmes, Logan. "Tottenham Win Their First League Title In 1951- CHAMPIONS". HotspurHQ.com. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ Soar, Phil (1995). Tottenham Hotspur The Official Illustrated History 1882–1995. Hamlyn. p. 260. ISBN 0-600-58706-1.