The 1957–58 season was

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's 50th season (47th consecutive) in the

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. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of

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, finishing seventh. This was Joe Smith's 23rd and final season as Blackpool manager.

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was the club's top scorer for the third consecutive season; this time, however, he shared the accolade with Bill Perry, who matched his eighteen goals.

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