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The 1921–22 season was the 47th season of competitive
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Overview

The league underwent a major expansion for the second consecutive season, adding 20 teams from the Midlands and Northern England. They were placed in the new Third Division North, and the existing southern-based Third Division became the Third Division South. This was the first year the Third Division was split into North and South sections.


Honours

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition


Football League


First Division


Second Division


Third Division North


Third Division South


Top goalscorers

First Division * Andy Wilson (
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) – 31 goals Second Division * Jimmy Broad ( Stoke) – 25 goals Third Division North * Jimmy Carmichael (
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) – 37 goals Third Division South * Frank Richardson ( Plymouth Argyle) – 31 goals


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1921-22 In English Football