Manchester United 1934-1935
50
Points · Division Two 1934-1935
5th in the Division Two after 42 matches
Manchester United finished 5th in the Division Two with 50 points from 42 games in 1934-1935, scoring 79 goals in all competitions. They won 24, drew 5 and lost 16 of their 45 games in all competitions under Scott Duncan.
Stats
24
Won
5
Drawn
16
Lost
Form
W
W
L
L
D
Season at a Glance
79
Goals Scored
59
Conceded
45
Played
How this season compares
of 123 seasons
1.71
Points per game
68th-best of 123 full seasons
1.76
Goals per game
60th-best of 123 full seasons
1.31
Conceded per game
78th-best of 123 full seasons
53%
Win rate
47th-best of 123 full seasons
In the Division Two, United ranked 7th of 22 for goals scored (+0.18 per game vs the league average) and 3rd for fewest conceded. That was 15 places higher than 1933-1934 (+16 points).
Cup Runs
Top Scorers
1
George Mutch
43 apps
18
— ast
2
Thomas Bamford
22 apps
11
— ast
3
Thomas Manley
31 apps
9
— ast
4
Jack Cape
22 apps
8
— ast
5
Harry Rowley
27 apps
8
— ast
6
William Boyd
6 apps
4
— ast
7
Thomas (1934-1935) Jones
22 apps
4
— ast
8
William Bryant
26 apps
3
— ast
9
William McKay
41 apps
3
— ast
10
Ernest Hine
4 apps
1
— ast
All Results
45 matches
August 1934 1W · 0D · 0L
W
Bradford City H
D2 Manley 2
2–0
25 Aug 27,573 1-0-0 W1
September 1934 3W · 0D · 4L
L
Sheffield United A
D2 Manley, Ball
2–3
1 Sep 18,468 1-0-1 L1
L
Bolton Wanderers A
D2 Finney (og)
1–3
3 Sep 16,238 1-0-2 L2
W
Barnsley H
D2 Mutch 3, Manley
4–1
8 Sep 22,315 2-0-2 W1
L
Bolton Wanderers H
D2
0–3
12 Sep 24,760 2-0-3 L1
L
Port Vale A
D2 Jones, Mutch
2–3
15 Sep 9,307 2-0-4 L2
W
Norwich City H
D2 Owen, Mutch, McLenahan, Jones, Cape
5–0
22 Sep 13,052 3-0-4 W1
W
Swansea City H
D2 Cape 2 (pen), Mutch
3–1
29 Sep 14,865 4-0-4 W2
October 1934 4W · 0D · 0L
W
Burnley A
D2 Cape, Manley
2–1
6 Oct 16,757 5-0-4 W3
W
Oldham Athletic H
D2 Manley 2, Mutch, McKay
4–0
13 Oct 29,143 6-0-4 W4
W
Newcastle United A
D2 Bamford
1–0
20 Oct 24,752 7-0-4 W5
W
West Ham United H
D2 Mutch 2, McKay
3–1
27 Oct 31,950 8-0-4 W6
November 1934 3W · 0D · 1L
W
Blackpool A
D2 Bryant, McKay
2–1
3 Nov 15,663 9-0-4 W7
W
Bury H
D2 Mutch
1–0
10 Nov 41,415 10-0-4 W8
L
Hull City A
D2 Bamford 2
2–3
17 Nov 6,494 10-0-5 L1
W
Nottingham Forest H
D2 Mutch 2, Hine
3–2
24 Nov 27,192 11-0-5 W1
December 1934 4W · 0D · 3L
L
Brentford A
D2 Bamford
1–3
1 Dec 21,744 11-0-6 L1
W
Fulham H
D2 Mutch
1–0
8 Dec 25,706 12-0-6 W1
W
Bradford Park Avenue A
D2 Manley, Mutch
2–1
15 Dec 8,405 13-0-6 W2
W
Plymouth Argyle H
D2 Bryant, Rowley, Bamford
3–1
22 Dec 24,896 14-0-6 W3
W
Notts County H
D2 Mutch, Rowley
2–1
25 Dec 32,965 15-0-6 W4
L
Notts County A
D2
0–1
26 Dec 24,599 15-0-7 L1
L
Bradford City A
D2
0–2
29 Dec 11,908 15-0-8 L2
January 1935 3W · 2D · 1L
W
Southampton H
D2 Cape 2, Rowley
3–0
1 Jan 15,174 16-0-8 W1
D
Sheffield United H
D2 Mutch, Bryant (pen), Rowley
3–3
5 Jan 28,300 16-1-8 D1
W
Bristol Rovers A
FAC Mutch, Bamford 2
3–1
12 Jan 20,400 17-1-8 W1
W
Barnsley A
D2 Bryant, Jones
2–0
19 Jan 10,177 18-1-8 W2
D
Nottingham Forest A
FAC
0–0
26 Jan 32,862 18-2-8 D1
L
Nottingham Forest H
FAC Replay
0–3
30 Jan 33,851 18-2-9 L1
February 1935 1W · 0D · 3L
L
Norwich City A
D2 Rowley, Manley
2–3
2 Feb 14,260 18-2-10 L2
W
Port Vale H
D2 Rowley, Jones
2–1
6 Feb 7,372 19-2-10 W1
L
Swansea City A
D2
0–1
9 Feb 8,876 19-2-11 L1
L
Oldham Athletic A
D2 Mutch
1–3
23 Feb 14,432 19-2-12 L2
March 1935 3W · 1D · 2L
L
Newcastle United H
D2
0–1
2 Mar 20,728 19-2-13 L3
D
West Ham United A
D2
0–0
9 Mar 19,718 19-3-13 D1
W
Blackpool H
D2 Rowley, Bamford, Mutch
3–2
16 Mar 25,704 20-3-13 W1
W
Bury A
D2 Cape (pen)
1–0
23 Mar 7,229 21-3-13 W2
L
Burnley H
D2 Boyd, McMillen, Cape
3–4
27 Mar 10,247 21-3-14 L1
W
Hull City H
D2 Boyd 3
3–0
30 Mar 15,358 22-3-14 W1
April 1935 1W · 2D · 2L
D
Nottingham Forest A
D2 Bryant 2
2–2
6 Apr 8,618 22-4-14 D1
D
Brentford H
D2
0–0
13 Apr 32,969 22-5-14 D2
L
Fulham A
D2 Bamford
1–3
20 Apr 11,059 22-5-15 L1
L
Southampton A
D2
0–1
22 Apr 12,458 22-5-16 L2
W
Bradford Park Avenue H
D2 Bamford, Robertson
2–0
27 Apr 8,606 23-5-16 W1
May 1935 1W · 0D · 0L
W
Plymouth Argyle A
D2 Rowley, Bamford
2–0
4 May 10,767 24-5-16 W2
Home & Away
| Venue | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% | CS | Avg Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 24 | +26 | 73% | 9 | 23,370 |
| Away | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 35% | 6 | 15,008 |
Home crowds averaged 23,370, away 15,008. Their biggest crowd was 41,415 v Bury, the smallest 6,494 v Hull City.
Season Records
5–0
Biggest win
v Norwich City · 22 Sep 1934
0–3
Heaviest defeat
v Bolton Wanderers · 12 Sep 1934
8
Longest win streak
8
Longest unbeaten run
4
Longest winless run
15
Clean sheets
10
Failed to score
2–1
Most common score
5 times
United completed the league double over Barnsley, Blackpool, Bradford Park Avenue, Bury and Plymouth Argyle. They lost both league meetings with Bolton Wanderers.
When Goals Were Scored
Scored Conceded
1-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76+
United's average goal came in the 48', the average one conceded in the 41'. They scored 11 from the 81st minute on and conceded 3. Penalties: 3 scored, 3 conceded. Own goals: 1 for, 1 against.
| Min | Scorer | Opponent | Comp | Before | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38' | Thomas Manley | vs Bradford City | D2 | 0–0 | 25 Aug 1934 |
| 66' | Thomas Manley | vs Bradford City | D2 | 1–0 | 25 Aug 1934 |
| 1' | Thomas Manley | @ Sheffield United | D2 | 0–0 | 1 Sep 1934 |
| 6' | William Boyd | @ Sheffield United | D2 | 1–0 | 1 Sep 1934 |
| 30' | William Boyd | @ Sheffield United | D2 | 1–1 | 1 Sep 1934 |
| 35' | Jack Ball | @ Sheffield United | D2 | 1–2 | 1 Sep 1934 |
| 58' | Jack Pickering | @ Sheffield United | D2 | 2–2 | 1 Sep 1934 |
| 6' | Jack Milsom pen | @ Bolton Wanderers | D2 | 0–0 | 3 Sep 1934 |
| 10' | Tom Finney OG | @ Bolton Wanderers | D2 | 0–1 | 3 Sep 1934 |
| 28' | Jack Atkinson | @ Bolton Wanderers | D2 | 1–1 | 3 Sep 1934 |
| 67' | George Vose OG | @ Bolton Wanderers | D2 | 1–2 | 3 Sep 1934 |
| 7' | Dick Spence | vs Barnsley | D2 | 0–0 | 8 Sep 1934 |
| 24' | George Mutch | vs Barnsley | D2 | 0–1 | 8 Sep 1934 |
| 26' | George Mutch | vs Barnsley | D2 | 1–1 | 8 Sep 1934 |
| 30' | George Mutch | vs Barnsley | D2 | 2–1 | 8 Sep 1934 |
| 50' | Thomas Manley | vs Barnsley | D2 | 3–1 | 8 Sep 1934 |
| 20' | Jack Milsom | vs Bolton Wanderers | D2 | 0–0 | 12 Sep 1934 |
| 27' | Ray Westwood | vs Bolton Wanderers | D2 | 0–1 | 12 Sep 1934 |
| ? | George Eastham | vs Bolton Wanderers | D2 | 0–2 | 12 Sep 1934 |
| 5' | John Friar pen | @ Port Vale | D2 | 0–0 | 15 Sep 1934 |
| 35' | Thomas J. Jones | @ Port Vale | D2 | 0–1 | 15 Sep 1934 |
| 40' | George Mutch | @ Port Vale | D2 | 1–1 | 15 Sep 1934 |
| 53' | John Friar | @ Port Vale | D2 | 2–1 | 15 Sep 1934 |
| 73' | Wilf Nolan | @ Port Vale | D2 | 2–2 | 15 Sep 1934 |
| 18' | William Owen | vs Norwich City | D2 | 0–0 | 22 Sep 1934 |
| 24' | George Mutch | vs Norwich City | D2 | 1–0 | 22 Sep 1934 |
| 37' | Hugh McLenahan | vs Norwich City | D2 | 2–0 | 22 Sep 1934 |
| 73' | Thomas J. Jones | vs Norwich City | D2 | 3–0 | 22 Sep 1934 |
| 84' | Jack Cape | vs Norwich City | D2 | 4–0 | 22 Sep 1934 |
| 10' | Jack Cape pen | vs Swansea City | D2 | 0–0 | 29 Sep 1934 |
| 11' | Jack Cape | vs Swansea City | D2 | 1–0 | 29 Sep 1934 |
| 36' | Walter Bussey | vs Swansea City | D2 | 2–0 | 29 Sep 1934 |
| 44' | George Mutch | vs Swansea City | D2 | 2–1 | 29 Sep 1934 |
| 35' | George Brown | @ Burnley | D2 | 0–0 | 6 Oct 1934 |
| 51' | Jack Cape | @ Burnley | D2 | 0–1 | 6 Oct 1934 |
| 70' | Thomas Manley | @ Burnley | D2 | 1–1 | 6 Oct 1934 |
| 18' | Thomas Manley | vs Oldham Athletic | D2 | 0–0 | 13 Oct 1934 |
| 21' | George Mutch | vs Oldham Athletic | D2 | 1–0 | 13 Oct 1934 |
| 57' | Thomas Manley | vs Oldham Athletic | D2 | 2–0 | 13 Oct 1934 |
| 86' | William McKay | vs Oldham Athletic | D2 | 3–0 | 13 Oct 1934 |
| 10' | Thomas Bamford | @ Newcastle United | D2 | 0–0 | 20 Oct 1934 |
| 4' | Hugh Mills | vs West Ham United | D2 | 0–0 | 27 Oct 1934 |
| 50' | George Mutch | vs West Ham United | D2 | 0–1 | 27 Oct 1934 |
| 62' | George Mutch | vs West Ham United | D2 | 1–1 | 27 Oct 1934 |
| 63' | William McKay | vs West Ham United | D2 | 2–1 | 27 Oct 1934 |
| 50' | Jimmy Hampson | @ Blackpool | D2 | 0–0 | 3 Nov 1934 |
| 73' | William Bryant | @ Blackpool | D2 | 0–1 | 3 Nov 1934 |
| 88' | William McKay | @ Blackpool | D2 | 1–1 | 3 Nov 1934 |
| 77' | George Mutch | vs Bury | D2 | 0–0 | 10 Nov 1934 |
| 5' | Thomas Bamford | @ Hull City | D2 | 0–0 | 17 Nov 1934 |
| 52' | Thomas Bamford | @ Hull City | D2 | 1–0 | 17 Nov 1934 |
| 75' | Andrew Duncan | @ Hull City | D2 | 2–0 | 17 Nov 1934 |
| ? | David Wright | @ Hull City | D2 | 2–1 | 17 Nov 1934 |
| ? | David Wright | @ Hull City | D2 | 2–2 | 17 Nov 1934 |
| 8' | George Mutch | vs Nottingham Forest | D2 | 0–0 | 24 Nov 1934 |
| 19' | Arthur Masters | vs Nottingham Forest | D2 | 1–0 | 24 Nov 1934 |
| 46' | Ernest Hine | vs Nottingham Forest | D2 | 1–1 | 24 Nov 1934 |
| 76' | Johnny Dent | vs Nottingham Forest | D2 | 2–1 | 24 Nov 1934 |
| 89' | George Mutch | vs Nottingham Forest | D2 | 2–2 | 24 Nov 1934 |
| 27' | Dai Hopkins | @ Brentford | D2 | 0–0 | 1 Dec 1934 |
| 54' | Charlie Fletcher | @ Brentford | D2 | 0–1 | 1 Dec 1934 |
| 70' | Thomas Bamford | @ Brentford | D2 | 0–2 | 1 Dec 1934 |
| 75' | Jack Holliday | @ Brentford | D2 | 1–2 | 1 Dec 1934 |
| 40' | George Mutch | vs Fulham | D2 | 0–0 | 8 Dec 1934 |
| 25' | Thomas Manley | @ Bradford Park Avenue | D2 | 0–0 | 15 Dec 1934 |
| 30' | George Mutch | @ Bradford Park Avenue | D2 | 1–0 | 15 Dec 1934 |
| 65' | Jimmy Robertson | @ Bradford Park Avenue | D2 | 2–0 | 15 Dec 1934 |
| 15' | William Bryant | vs Plymouth Argyle | D2 | 0–0 | 22 Dec 1934 |
| 18' | Sammy Black | vs Plymouth Argyle | D2 | 1–0 | 22 Dec 1934 |
| 48' | Harry Rowley | vs Plymouth Argyle | D2 | 1–1 | 22 Dec 1934 |
| 82' | Thomas Bamford | vs Plymouth Argyle | D2 | 2–1 | 22 Dec 1934 |
| 82' | Harry Rowley | vs Notts County | D2 | 0–0 | 25 Dec 1934 |
| 89' | Ernie Steele | vs Notts County | D2 | 1–0 | 25 Dec 1934 |
| ? | George Mutch | vs Notts County | D2 | 1–1 | 25 Dec 1934 |
| 26' | George Stabb | @ Notts County | D2 | 0–0 | 26 Dec 1934 |
| 49' | George "Spud" Murphy | @ Bradford City | D2 | 0–0 | 29 Dec 1934 |
| 80' | Harry Adamson | @ Bradford City | D2 | 0–1 | 29 Dec 1934 |
| 17' | Jack Cape | vs Southampton | D2 | 0–0 | 1 Jan 1935 |
| 43' | Harry Rowley | vs Southampton | D2 | 1–0 | 1 Jan 1935 |
| 44' | Jack Cape | vs Southampton | D2 | 2–0 | 1 Jan 1935 |
| 5' | George Mutch | vs Sheffield United | D2 | 0–0 | 5 Jan 1935 |
| 16' | William Boyd | vs Sheffield United | D2 | 1–0 | 5 Jan 1935 |
| 30' | William Bryant pen | vs Sheffield United | D2 | 1–1 | 5 Jan 1935 |
| 55' | Harry Rowley | vs Sheffield United | D2 | 2–1 | 5 Jan 1935 |
| 85' | Jack Pickering | vs Sheffield United | D2 | 3–1 | 5 Jan 1935 |
| 87' | William Boyd | vs Sheffield United | D2 | 3–2 | 5 Jan 1935 |
| 25' | George McNestry | @ Bristol Rovers | FAC | 0–0 | 12 Jan 1935 |
| 54' | George Mutch | @ Bristol Rovers | FAC | 0–1 | 12 Jan 1935 |
| 60' | Thomas Bamford | @ Bristol Rovers | FAC | 1–1 | 12 Jan 1935 |
| 68' | Thomas Bamford | @ Bristol Rovers | FAC | 2–1 | 12 Jan 1935 |
| 60' | William Bryant | @ Barnsley | D2 | 0–0 | 19 Jan 1935 |
| 65' | Thomas J. Jones | @ Barnsley | D2 | 1–0 | 19 Jan 1935 |
| 3' | Joe Mawson | vs Nottingham Forest | FAC | 0–0 | 30 Jan 1935 |
| 43' | Arthur Masters | vs Nottingham Forest | FAC | 0–1 | 30 Jan 1935 |
| 70' | Henry Race | vs Nottingham Forest | FAC | 0–2 | 30 Jan 1935 |
| 5' | Cecil Russell | @ Norwich City | D2 | 0–0 | 2 Feb 1935 |
| 9' | Kack Vinall | @ Norwich City | D2 | 0–1 | 2 Feb 1935 |
| 25' | Harry Rowley | @ Norwich City | D2 | 0–2 | 2 Feb 1935 |
| 30' | Thomas Manley | @ Norwich City | D2 | 1–2 | 2 Feb 1935 |
| 66' | Alf Kirchen | @ Norwich City | D2 | 2–2 | 2 Feb 1935 |
| 6' | William Rhodes | vs Port Vale | D2 | 0–0 | 6 Feb 1935 |
| 57' | Harry Rowley | vs Port Vale | D2 | 0–1 | 6 Feb 1935 |
| 85' | Thomas J. Jones | vs Port Vale | D2 | 1–1 | 6 Feb 1935 |
| 40' | Ted Martin | @ Swansea City | D2 | 0–0 | 9 Feb 1935 |
| 4' | Tom Reid | @ Oldham Athletic | D2 | 0–0 | 23 Feb 1935 |
| 62' | Jack Robson | @ Oldham Athletic | D2 | 0–1 | 23 Feb 1935 |
| 67' | George Mutch | @ Oldham Athletic | D2 | 0–2 | 23 Feb 1935 |
| 77' | Tom Reid | @ Oldham Athletic | D2 | 1–2 | 23 Feb 1935 |
| 7' | Thomas Pearson | vs Newcastle United | D2 | 0–0 | 2 Mar 1935 |
| 24' | Harry Rowley | vs Blackpool | D2 | 0–0 | 16 Mar 1935 |
| 42' | Peter Doherty pen | vs Blackpool | D2 | 1–0 | 16 Mar 1935 |
| 50' | Peter Doherty | vs Blackpool | D2 | 1–1 | 16 Mar 1935 |
| 65' | Thomas Bamford | vs Blackpool | D2 | 1–2 | 16 Mar 1935 |
| 87' | George Mutch | vs Blackpool | D2 | 2–2 | 16 Mar 1935 |
| 82' | Jack Cape pen | @ Bury | D2 | 0–0 | 23 Mar 1935 |
| 51' | George Brown | vs Burnley | D2 | 0–0 | 27 Mar 1935 |
| 59' | George Brown | vs Burnley | D2 | 0–1 | 27 Mar 1935 |
| 70' | William Boyd | vs Burnley | D2 | 0–2 | 27 Mar 1935 |
| 74' | Ron Hornby | vs Burnley | D2 | 1–2 | 27 Mar 1935 |
| 77' | Walter McMillen | vs Burnley | D2 | 1–3 | 27 Mar 1935 |
| 80' | Frank Rayner | vs Burnley | D2 | 2–3 | 27 Mar 1935 |
| 89' | Jack Cape | vs Burnley | D2 | 2–4 | 27 Mar 1935 |
| 58' | William Boyd | vs Hull City | D2 | 0–0 | 30 Mar 1935 |
| 71' | William Boyd | vs Hull City | D2 | 1–0 | 30 Mar 1935 |
| 75' | William Boyd | vs Hull City | D2 | 2–0 | 30 Mar 1935 |
| 14' | Tom Peacock | @ Nottingham Forest | D2 | 0–0 | 6 Apr 1935 |
| 25' | William Bryant | @ Nottingham Forest | D2 | 0–1 | 6 Apr 1935 |
| 40' | Tom Peacock | @ Nottingham Forest | D2 | 1–1 | 6 Apr 1935 |
| 86' | William Bryant | @ Nottingham Forest | D2 | 1–2 | 6 Apr 1935 |
| 2' | Thomas Bamford | @ Fulham | D2 | 0–0 | 20 Apr 1935 |
| 27' | Eddie Perry | @ Fulham | D2 | 1–0 | 20 Apr 1935 |
| 43' | Arthur Warburton | @ Fulham | D2 | 1–1 | 20 Apr 1935 |
| 67' | Herbert Hammond | @ Fulham | D2 | 1–2 | 20 Apr 1935 |
| 12' | Johnny McIllwane | @ Southampton | D2 | 0–0 | 22 Apr 1935 |
| 65' | Thomas Bamford | vs Bradford Park Avenue | D2 | 0–0 | 27 Apr 1935 |
| 69' | William Robertson | vs Bradford Park Avenue | D2 | 1–0 | 27 Apr 1935 |
| 1' | Harry Rowley | @ Plymouth Argyle | D2 | 0–0 | 4 May 1935 |
| 60' | Thomas Bamford | @ Plymouth Argyle | D2 | 1–0 | 4 May 1935 |
Squad
24 players
| Player | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | |
| George Mutch | 40 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 18 |
| John "Jack" Griffiths | 40 | – | 3 | – | 43 | – |
| George Vose | 39 | – | 3 | – | 42 | – |
| William McKay | 38 | 3 | 3 | – | 41 | 3 |
| William Robertson | 36 | 1 | 3 | – | 39 | 1 |
| Thomas Manley | 30 | 9 | 1 | – | 31 | 9 |
| Thomas (1924-1937) Jones | 27 | – | 2 | – | 29 | – |
| Harry Rowley | 24 | 8 | 3 | – | 27 | 8 |
| William Bryant | 24 | 3 | 2 | – | 26 | 3 |
| Jack Hacking | 22 | – | 2 | – | 24 | – |
| Thomas Bamford | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 |
| Jack Cape | 21 | 8 | 1 | – | 22 | 8 |
| Thomas (1934-1935) Jones | 20 | 4 | 2 | – | 22 | 4 |
| William Porter | 15 | – | 1 | – | 16 | – |
| William (1934-1937) Owen | 15 | 1 | – | – | 15 | 1 |
| Leonard Langford | 12 | – | – | – | 12 | – |
| Hugh McLenahan | 10 | 1 | – | – | 10 | 1 |
| John "Jack" (1932-1936) Hall | 8 | – | 1 | – | 9 | – |
| William Boyd | 6 | 4 | – | – | 6 | 4 |
| John Thomas Ball | 6 | 1 | – | – | 6 | 1 |
| Ernest Hine | 4 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 1 |
| Walter McMillen | 4 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 1 |
| Jack Mellor | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Henry Topping | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
Division Two Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brentford | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 93 | 48 | +45 | 61 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 26 | 4 | 12 | 96 | 48 | +48 | 56 |
| 3 | West Ham United | 42 | 26 | 4 | 12 | 80 | 63 | +17 | 56 |
| 4 | Blackpool | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 79 | 57 | +22 | 53 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 42 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 76 | 55 | +21 | 50 |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 42 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 89 | 68 | +21 | 48 |
| 7 | Fulham | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 76 | 56 | +20 | 46 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 75 | 64 | +11 | 46 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 76 | 70 | +6 | 42 |
| 10 | Bury | 42 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 62 | 73 | -11 | 42 |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 79 | 70 | +9 | 41 |
| 12 | Burnley | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 63 | 73 | -10 | 41 |
| 13 | Hull City | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 63 | 74 | -11 | 40 |
| 14 | Norwich City | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 71 | 61 | +10 | 39 |
| 15 | Bradford Park Avenue | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 55 | 63 | -8 | 38 |
| 16 | Barnsley | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 83 | -23 | 38 |
| 17 | Swansea City | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 56 | 67 | -11 | 36 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 74 | -19 | 34 |
| 19 | Southampton | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 75 | -29 | 34 |
| 20 | Bradford City | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 50 | 68 | -18 | 32 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 56 | 95 | -39 | 26 |
| 22 | Notts County | 42 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 97 | -51 | 25 |
Points Progression
Division Two
Transfers
6 moves
In
- George Mutch Striker
- Thomas Bamford Centre-Forward
- Tommy Jones Right Winger
Out
- Billy Behan Goalkeeper
- Ernie Hine Striker
- George Nevin Right-Back
Debuts & Farewells
Debuts this season
- George Mutch 43 apps, 18 goals
- William Bryant 26 apps, 3 goals
- Thomas Bamford 22 apps, 11 goals
- Thomas (1934-1935) Jones 22 apps, 4 goals
- William Porter 16 apps
- William (1934-1937) Owen 15 apps, 1 goal
- Leonard Langford 12 apps
- William Boyd 6 apps, 4 goals
Final appearances
- Jack Hacking last of 24 apps
- John Thomas Ball last of 6 apps
- Ernest Hine last of 4 apps
- Walter McMillen last of 4 apps
- Henry Topping last of 1 app
Quick Quiz
Who was Manchester United's top scorer in 1934-1935?
On this day in 1934-1935