The

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season was Birmingham Football Club's 41st in

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and their 24th in the First Division. They finished in 11th position in the 22-team division. They entered the

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at the third round proper and lost to

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in that round. Twenty-nine players made at least one appearance in nationally organised competition, and there were thirteen different goalscorers. Goalkeeper Harry Hibbs played in 40 of the 43 matches over the season; among outfield players, full-back

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played in one fewer.

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was leading scorer with 16 goals, of which 15 came in the league.

Football League First Division

League table (part)

FA Cup

Appearances and goals

: This table includes appearances and goals in nationally organised competitive matchesthe Football League and FA Cuponly. : For a description of the playing positions, see Formation (association football)#2–3–5 (Pyramid). : Players marked left the club during the playing season.

References

General * * * Source for match dates and results: * Source for lineups, appearances, goalscorers and attendances: Matthews (2010), ''Complete Record'', pp. 314–15. * Source for kit
"Birmingham City"
''Historical Football Kits''. Retrieved 22 May 2018. Specific {{DEFAULTSORT:1936-37 Birmingham F.C. season Birmingham City F.C. seasons

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