1888/1889 - 1891/1892 | 1892/1893 - 1919/1920 | 1920/1921 | 1921/22 - 1957/58 | 1958/1959 - 1991/1992 | 1992/93 - 2003/04 | 2004/05-to date
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Championship |
League 1 |
League 2 |
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2010/11 |
QPR |
Brighton |
Chesterfield |
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| 2009/10 |
Newcastle |
Norwich C |
Notts County |
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| 2008/09 |
Wolves |
Leicester C |
Brentford |
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| 2007/08 |
WBA |
Swansea C |
MK Dons |
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| 2006/07 |
Sunderland |
Scunthorpe United |
Walsall |
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| 2005/06 |
Reading |
Southend |
Carlisle |
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| 2004/05 |
Sunderland |
Luton |
Yeovil |
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Divisions 1, 2 & 3 changed to The Championship, League 1 and League 2 | top |
| |
Division 1 |
Division 2 |
Division 3 |
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| 2003/04 |
Norwich |
Plymouth |
Doncaster |
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| 2002/03 |
Portsmouth |
Wigan |
Rushden & Dmds |
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| 2001/02 |
Manchester City |
Brighton |
Plymouth |
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| 2000/01 |
Fulham |
Millwall |
Brighton |
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| 1999/00 |
Charlton |
Preston NE |
Swansea |
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| 1998/99 |
Sunderland |
Fulham |
Brentford |
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| 1997/98 |
Nottingham Forest |
Watford |
Notts County |
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| 1996/97 |
BoltonW |
Bury |
Wigan |
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| 1995/96 |
Sunderland |
Swindon |
Preston NE |
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| 1994/95 |
Middlesbrough |
Birmingham |
Carlisle |
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| 1993/94 |
Crystal Palace |
Reading |
Shrewsbury |
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| 1992/93 |
Newcastle |
Stoke |
Cardiff |
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Premier League created | top |
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Division 1 |
Division 2 |
Division 3 |
Division 4 |
| 1991/92 |
Leeds |
Ipswich |
Brentford |
Burnley |
| 1990/91 |
Arsenal |
Oldham |
Cambridge |
Darlington |
| 1989/90 |
Liverpool |
Leeds |
Bristol R |
Exeter |
| 1988/89 |
Arsenal |
Chelsea |
Wolves |
Rotherham |
| 1987/88 |
Liverpool |
Millwall |
Sunderland |
Wolves |
| 1986/87 |
Everton |
Derby |
Bournemouth |
Northampton |
| 1985/86 |
Liverpool |
Norwich |
Reading |
Swindon |
| 1984/85 |
Everton |
Oxford |
Bradford C |
Chesterfield |
| 1983/84 |
Liverpool |
Chelsea |
Oxford |
York |
| 1982/83 |
Liverpool |
QPR |
Portsmouth |
Wimbledon |
| 1981/82 |
Liverpool |
Luton |
Burnley |
Sheffield Utd |
| 1980/81 |
Aston Villa |
West Ham |
Rotherham |
Southend |
| 1979/80 |
Liverpool |
Leicester |
Grimsby |
Huddersfield |
| 1978/79 |
Liverpool |
Crystal Palace |
Shrewsbury |
Reading |
| 1977/78 |
Nottingham Forest |
Bolton |
Wrexham |
Watford |
| 1976/77 |
Liverpool |
Wolves |
Mansfield |
Cambridge Utd |
| 1975/76 |
Liverpool |
Sunderland |
Hereford |
Lincoln |
| 1974/75 |
Derby |
Manchester Utd |
Blackburn |
Mansfield |
| 1973/74 |
Leeds |
Middlesbrough |
Oldham |
Peterborough |
| 1972/73 |
Liverpool |
Burnley |
Bolton W |
Southport |
| 1971/72 |
Derby |
Norwich |
Aston Villa |
Grimsby |
| 1970/71 |
Arsenal |
Leicester |
Preston |
Notts County |
| 1969/70 |
Everton |
Huddersfield |
Orient |
Chesterfield |
| 1968/69 |
Leeds |
Derby |
Watford |
Doncaster |
| 1967/68 |
Manchester City |
Ipswich |
Oxford |
Luton |
| 1966/67 |
Manchester Utd |
Coventry |
QPR |
Stockport |
| 1965/66 |
Liverpool |
Manchester City |
Hull |
Doncaster |
| 1964/65 |
Manchester Utd |
Newcastle |
Carlisle |
Brighton |
| 1963/64 |
Liverpool |
Leeds |
Coventry |
Gillingham |
| 1962/63 |
Everton |
Stoke |
Northampton |
Brentford |
| 1961/62 |
Ipswich |
Liverpool |
Portsmouth |
Millwall |
| 1960/61 |
Tottenham |
Ipswich |
Bury |
Peterborough |
| 1959/60 |
Burnley |
Aston Villa |
Southampton |
Walsall |
| 1958/59 |
Wolves |
Sheffield Wed |
Plymouth |
Port Vale |
Fourth Division created | top |
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Division 1 |
Division 2 |
Division 3 North |
Division 3 South |
| 1957/58 |
Wolves |
West Ham |
Scunthorpe |
Brighton |
| 1956/57 |
Manchester Utd |
Leicester |
Derby |
Ipswich |
| 1955/56 |
Manchester Utd |
Sheffield Wed |
Grimsby |
Leyton Orient |
| 1954/55 |
Chelsea |
Birmingham |
Barnsley |
Bristol City |
| 1953/54 |
Wolves |
Leicester |
Port Vale |
Ipswich |
| 1952/53 |
Arsenal |
Sheffield Utd |
Oldham |
Bristol Rovers |
| 1951/52 |
Manchester Utd |
Sheffield Wed |
Lincoln |
Plymouth |
| 1950/51 |
Tottenham |
Preston NE |
Rotherham |
Nottm Forest |
| 1949/50 |
Portsmouth |
Tottenham |
Doncaster |
Notts County |
| 1948/49 |
Portsmouth |
Fulham |
Hull |
Swansea |
| 1947/48 |
Arsenal |
Birmingham |
Lincoln |
QPR |
| 1946/47 |
Liverpool |
Manchester City |
Doncaster |
Cardiff |
| 1939/46 |
League suspended due to World War II |
| 1938/39 |
Everton |
Blackburn |
Barnsley |
Newport |
| 1937/38 |
Arsenal |
AstonVilla |
Tranmere |
Millwall |
| 1936/37 |
Manchester City |
Leicester |
Stockport |
Luton |
| 1935/36 |
Sunderland |
Manchester Utd |
Chesterfield |
Coventry |
| 1934/35 |
Arsenal |
Brentford |
Doncaster |
Charlton |
| 1933/34 |
Arsenal |
Grimsby |
Barnsley |
Norwich |
| 1932/33 |
Arsenal |
Stoke |
Hull |
Brentford |
| 1931/32 |
Everton |
Wolves |
Lincoln |
Fulham |
| 1930/31 |
Arsenal |
Everton |
Chesterfield |
Notts County |
| 1929/30 |
Sheffield Wed |
Blackpool |
Port Vale |
Plymouth |
| 1928/29 |
Sheffield Wed |
Middlesbrough |
Bradford City |
Charlton |
| 1927/28 |
Everton |
Manchester City |
Bradford PA |
Millwall |
| 1926/27 |
Newcastle |
Middlesbrough |
Stoke |
Bristol City |
| 1925/26 |
Huddersfield |
Sheffield Wed |
Grimsby |
Reading |
| 1924/25 |
Huddersfield |
Leicester |
Darlington |
Swansea |
| 1923/24 |
Huddersfield |
Leeds |
Wolves |
Portsmouth |
| 1922/23 |
Liverpool |
Notts County |
Nelson |
Bristol City |
| 1921/22 |
Liverpool |
Nottm Forest |
Stockport |
Southampton |
Third Division North and South created | top |
| |
Division 1 |
Division 2 |
Division 3 |
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| 1920/21 |
Burnley |
Birmingham |
Crystal Palace |
|
Third Division created | top |
| |
Division 1 |
Division 2 |
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| 1919/20 |
WBA |
Tottenham |
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| 1915/19 |
League suspended due to World War One |
| 1914/15 |
Everton |
Derby |
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| 1913/14 |
Blackburn |
Notts County |
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| 1912/13 |
Sunderland |
Preston NE |
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| 1911/12 |
Blackburn |
Derby |
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| 1910/11 |
Manchester Utd |
WBA |
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| 1909/10 |
Aston Villa |
Manchester City |
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| 1908/09 |
Newcastle |
Bolton |
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| 1907/08 |
Manchester Utd |
Bradford C |
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| 1906/07 |
Newcastle |
Nottingham Forest |
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| 1905/06 |
Liverpool |
Bristol C |
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| 1904/05 |
Newcastle |
Liverpool |
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| 1903/04 |
The Wednesday |
Preston NE |
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| 1902/03 |
The Wednesday |
Manchester City |
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| 1901/02 |
Sunderland |
WBA |
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| 1900/01 |
Liverpool |
Grimsby |
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| 1899/00 |
Aston Villa |
The Wednesday |
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| 1898/99 |
Aston Villa |
Manchester City |
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| 1897/98 |
Sheffield Utd |
Burnley |
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| 1896/97 |
Aston Villa |
Notts County |
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| 1895/96 |
Aston Villa |
Liverpool |
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| 1894/95 |
Sunderland |
Bury |
|
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| 1893/94 |
Aston Villa |
Liverpool |
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| 1892/93 |
Sunderland |
Small Heath |
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|
Division Two created | top |
| 1891/92 |
Sunderland |
|
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| 1890/91 |
Everton |
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| 1889/90 |
Preston NE |
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| 1888/89 |
Preston NE |
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