1936–37 Football League


The 1936–37 season was the 45th season of The Football League. Charlton Athletic achieved their highest-ever league placing, finishing second in their first season in the top flight, whilst Manchester City became champions of England for the first time.

First Division


Second Division


Third Division North


Third Division South


Attendances

Source:

Division One

No.ClubAverage
1Arsenal FC43,353
2Manchester City FC35,872
3Chelsea FC32,414
4Manchester United32,332
5Charlton Athletic FC31,086
6Everton FC30,292
7Sunderland AFC28,670
8Brentford FC24,544
9Liverpool FC23,798
10Wolverhampton Wanderers FC23,787
11Birmingham City FC22,991
12Bolton Wanderers FC22,518
13Middlesbrough FC22,390
14Stoke City FC22,261
15West Bromwich Albion FC21,742
16Derby County FC20,475
17Portsmouth FC19,692
18Sheffield Wednesday FC19,530
19Leeds United FC18,199
20Preston North End FC18,045
21Huddersfield Town AFC15,812
22Grimsby Town FC11,514

Division Two

No.ClubAverage
1Aston Villa FC37,537
2Tottenham Hotspur FC25,342
3Newcastle United FC24,430
4Coventry City FC22,744
5Sheffield United FC21,136
6Plymouth Argyle FC21,078
7West Ham United FC20,704
8Leicester City FC20,257
9Blackpool FC17,921
10Fulham FC17,457
11Nottingham Forest FC16,254
12Norwich City FC16,010
13Blackburn Rovers FC14,821
14Chesterfield FC13,139
15Southampton FC13,025
16Bury FC12,903
17Burnley FC12,041
18Barnsley FC12,039
19Doncaster Rovers FC11,697
20Bradford Park Avenue AFC10,422
21Bradford City AFC10,045
22Swansea City AFC9,880