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Liverpool won the First Division Championship for the second time in succession.

Notts County were the Second Division Champions, Nelson won the Third Division North and Bristol City won the Third Division South.

Bolton Wanderers defeated West Ham to win the first FA Cup Final at the new Wembley Stadium, in what will always be known as the 'White Horse FA Cup Final' because of the film footage of the police horse used to clear crowds that had spilled onto the pitch.

Sir John Moores and Littlewoods founded the world's first Football Pools, based in Liverpool.

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