1920–21 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season
Huddersfield Town 1920–21 football season / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about 1920–21 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Huddersfield Town's 1920–21 campaign was Town's first season in the Football League First Division. It was more a baptism of fire than a season of success. They finished in 17th place, after scoring only 42 goals in the league and no player getting into double figures.
Quick Facts Chairman, Manager ...
1920–21 season | ||
---|---|---|
Chairman | William Hardcastle Joseph Barlow | |
Manager | Ambrose Langley (until 23 March 1921) Herbert Chapman (from 31 March 1921) | |
Football League First Division | 17th | |
FA Cup | Third round | |
Top goalscorer | League: Jack Swann (8) All: Jack Swann (8) | |
Highest home attendance | 33,862 vs Sheffield United (29 March 1921) | |
Lowest home attendance | 14,000 vs Oldham Athletic (2 May 1921) | |
Biggest win | 5–1 vs West Bromwich Albion (23 October 1920) | |
Biggest defeat | 0–4 vs Arsenal (20 November 1920) | |
| ||
Close
One notable thing from this season was the appointment of Herbert Chapman as manager in March, as his vision would lead Town to great success in the rest of the decade.