- List of Norwich City F.C. seasons
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This is a list of seasons played by Norwich City F.C. in English and European football, from 1902 (the year of the club's foundation) to the most recent completed season.
The club has won the Football League Cup twice and various divisional championships. This list details the club's achievements in all major competitions, and the top scorers for each season.Professional era
Season League record1 FA Cup League
Cup2Charity
ShieldEurope Top goalscorer3 Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals 1905–06 SL 34 13 10 11 46 38 36 7th R2 David Ross 21 1906–07 SL 38 15 12 11 57 48 42 8th R2 David Ross 26 1907–08 SL 38 12 9 17 46 49 33 16th R2 James Bauchop 12 1908–09 SL 40 12 11 17 59 75 35 19th R3 John Smith 23 1909–10 SL 42 13 9 20 59 78 35 17th R1 William Rayner 13 1910–11 SL 38 15 8 15 46 48 38 10th R2 William Ingham 15 1911–12 SL 38 10 14 14 40 60 34 12th R1 Dick Birchall 8 1911–12 SL 38 10 9 19 39 50 29 18th R2 Harry Woods 9 1912–13 SL 38 9 17 12 49 51 35 14th R1 Arthur Wolstenholme 15 1914–15 SL 38 11 14 13 53 56 36 13th R3 Cecil Potter
Danny Wilson13 1919–20 Div 3 42 15 11 16 64 57 41 12th R1 John Doran 18 1920–21 Div 3 42 10 16 16 44 53 36 16th R1 George Travers 14 1921–22 Div 3(S) 42 12 13 17 50 62 37 15th R5 Sam Austin 12 1922–23 Div 3(S) 42 13 10 19 51 71 36 18th R4 Bob Dennison 15 1923–24 Div 3(S) 42 16 8 18 60 59 40 11th R3 James Jackson 15 1924–25 Div 3(S) 42 14 13 15 53 51 41 12th R4 James Jackson 14 1925–26 Div 3(S) 42 15 9 18 58 73 39 16th R1 James Jackson 21 1926–27 Div 3(S) 42 12 11 19 59 71 35 16th R4 Reg Cropper 15 1927–28 Div 3(S) 42 10 16 16 66 70 36 17th R3 Percy Verco 32 1928–29 Div 3(S) 42 14 6 22 69 81 34 17th R3 Frank McKenna 18 1929–30 Div 3(S) 42 18 10 10 88 77 46 8th R2 Thomas Hunt 25 1930–31 Div 3(S) 42 10 8 24 47 76 28 22nd R2 Thomas Williams 12 1931–32 Div 3(S) 42 17 12 13 76 67 46 10th R2 Cecil Blakemore 16 1932–33 Div 3(S) 42 22 13 7 88 55 57 3rd R1 Oliver Brown
Ken Burditt19 1933–34 Div 3(S) 42 25 11 6 88 49 61 1st R1 Jack Vinall
Billy Warnes24 1934–35 Div 2 42 14 11 17 71 61 39 14th R5 Jack Vinall 19 1935–36 Div 2 42 17 9 16 72 65 43 11th R3 Jack Vinall 24 1936–37 Div 2 42 14 8 20 63 71 36 17th R4 Frank Manders 17 1937–38 Div 2 42 14 11 17 56 75 39 14th R3 Tim Coleman 16 1938–39 Div 2 42 13 5 24 50 91 31 21st R3 Frank Manders 8 1939–40 Div 3(S) n/a4 Norwich played no league football between 1939 and 1946 due to the Second World War 1945–46 n/a5 R3 1946–47 Div 3(S) 42 10 8 24 64 100 28 21st R2 Les Eyre 18 1947–48 Div 3(S) 42 13 8 21 61 76 34 21st R2 Les Eyre 16 1948–49 Div 3(S) 42 16 12 14 67 49 44 10th R2 Ron Ashman 13 1949–50 Div 3(S) 42 16 10 16 65 63 42 11th R3 Noel Kinsey 17 1950–51 Div 3(S) 46 25 14 7 82 45 64 2nd R5 Johnny Gavin 18 1951–52 Div 3(S) 46 26 9 11 89 50 61 3rd R3 Roy Hollis 22 1952–53 Div 3(S) 46 25 10 11 99 55 60 4th R2 Alf Ackerman 22 1953–54 Div 3(S) 46 20 11 15 73 66 51 7th R5 Tom Johnston 16 1954–55 Div 3(S) 46 18 10 18 60 60 46 12th R2 Bobby Brennan
Fred Kearns11 1955–56 Div 3(S) 46 19 13 14 86 82 51 7th R3 Ralph Hunt 33 1956–57 Div 3(S) 46 8 15 23 61 94 31 24th R1 Ralph Hunt 21 1957–58 Div 3(S) 46 19 15 12 75 70 53 8th R3 Johnny Gavin 22 1958–59 Div 3 46 22 13 11 89 62 57 4th SF Terry Bly 29 1959–60 Div 3 46 24 11 11 82 54 59 2nd R1 Terry Allcock
Jimmy Hill16 1960–61 Div 2 42 20 9 13 70 53 49 4th R5 R4 Terry Allcock 16 1961–62 Div 2 42 14 11 17 61 70 39 17th R5 W Terry Allcock 21 1962–63 Div 2 42 17 8 17 80 79 42 13th R6 QF Terry Allcock 37 1963–64 Div 2 42 11 13 18 64 80 35 17th R3 QF Ron Davies 30 1964–65 Div 2 42 20 7 15 61 57 47 6th R3 R4 Gordon Bolland 20 1965–66 Div 2 42 12 15 15 52 52 39 13th R5 R2 Ron Davies 21 1966–67 Div 2 42 13 14 15 49 55 40 11th R5 R2 Tommy Bryceland
Laurie Sheffield9 1967–68 Div 2 42 16 11 15 65 60 43 9th R4 R3 Hugh Curran 18 1968–69 Div 2 42 15 10 17 53 56 40 13th R3 R4 Hugh Curran 22 1969–70 Div 2 42 16 11 15 49 46 43 11th R3 R2 Ken Foggo 11 1970–71 Div 2 42 15 14 13 54 52 44 10th R3 R3 Ken Foggo 19 1971–72 Div 2 42 21 15 6 60 36 57 1st R3 QF 1972–736 Div 1 42 11 10 21 36 63 32 22nd R3 RU 1973–74 Div 1 42 7 15 20 37 62 29 22nd R3 SF 1974–75 Div 2 42 20 13 9 58 37 53 3rd R3 RU 1975–76 Div 1 42 16 10 16 58 58 42 10th R5 R2 1976–77 Div 1 42 14 9 19 47 64 37 16th R3 R3 1977–78 Div 1 42 11 18 13 52 66 40 13th R3 R2 John Ryan 16 1978–79 Div 1 42 7 23 12 51 57 37 16th R3 R4 Martin Peters 12 1979–80 Div 1 42 13 14 15 58 66 40 12th R4 QF 1980–81 Div 1 42 13 7 22 49 73 33 20th R4 R3 Justin Fashanu 22 1981–82 Div 2 42 22 5 15 64 50 717 3rd R5 R3 Ross Jack 14 1982–83 Div 1 42 14 12 16 52 58 54 14th R6 R4 John Deehan 21 1983–84 Div 1 42 12 15 15 48 49 51 14th R5 QF John Deehan 17 1984–85 Div 1 42 13 10 19 46 64 49 20th R4 W John Deehan 18 1985–86 Div 2 42 25 9 8 84 37 84 1st R3 R4 Kevin Drinkell 23 1986–87 Div 1 42 17 17 8 53 51 68 5th R4 R4 Kevin Drinkell 19 1987–88 Div 1 40 12 9 19 40 52 45 14th R3 R3 Kevin Drinkell 12 1988–89 Div 1 38 16 12 10 48 46 60 4th SF R3 Robert Fleck 15 1989–90 Div 1 38 13 14 11 44 42 53 10th R4 R3 Robert Fleck 12 1990–91 Div 1 38 13 6 19 41 64 45 15th R6 R3 Robert Fleck
Dale Gordon9 1991–92 Div 1 42 11 12 19 47 63 45 18th SF QF Robert Fleck 19 1992–93 Prem 42 21 9 12 61 65 72 3rd R3 R4 Mark Robins 16 1993–94 Prem 42 12 17 13 65 61 53 12th R4 R3 UEFA Cup R3 Chris Sutton 25 1994–95 Prem 42 10 13 19 37 54 43 20th R5 QF Ashley Ward 8 1995–96 Div 1 46 14 15 17 59 55 57 16th R3 QF Ashley Ward 13 1996–97 Div 1 46 17 12 17 63 68 63 13th R4 R1 Darren Eadie 17 1997–98 Div 1 46 14 13 19 52 69 55 15th R3 R1 Craig Bellamy 13 1998–99 Div 1 46 15 17 14 62 61 62 9th R3 R3 Iwan Roberts 23[1] 1999–2000 Div 1 46 14 15 17 45 50 57 12th R3 R2 Iwan Roberts 19[2] 2000–01 Div 1 46 14 12 20 46 58 54 15th R3 R3 Iwan Roberts 19[3] 2001–02 Div 1 46 22 9 15 60 51 75 6th8 R3 R1 Iwan Roberts 14[4] 2002–03 Div 1 46 19 12 15 60 49 69 8th R5 R1 Paul McVeigh 15[5] 2003–04 Div 1 46 28 10 8 79 39 94 1st R4 R2 Darren Huckerby 14[6] 2004–05 Prem 38 7 12 19 42 77 33 19th R3 R3 Dean Ashton 7[7] 2005–06 Chmp 46 18 8 20 56 65 62 9th R3 R3 Dean Ashton 11[8] 2006–07 Chmp[9] 46 16 9 21 56 71 57 16th R5 R3 Robert Earnshaw 19[8] 2007–08 Chmp 46 12 10 24 57 70 46 17th R3 R3 Jamie Cureton 14[8] 2008–09 Chmp 46 15 10 21 49 59 55 22nd R3 R1 Leroy Lita 7[8] 2009–10 L1 46 29 8 9 89 47 95 1st R2 R2 Grant Holt 30[8] 2010–11 Chmp 46 23 15 8 83 58 84 2nd R3 R2 Grant Holt 23 1All statistics, other than top scorers, from http://www.fchd.info/NORWICHC.HTM. Top scorers from Playfair Football Annual for relevant years, or equivalent annual publication before 1960.
2The League Cup was founded in 1961.
3Goals in all competitions (Football League or Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and European) are counted.
4The 1939–40 season was abandoned in early September and all results annulled. At the time of the abandonment, Norwich had played three competitive matches, winning one, drawing one and losing one.
5The FA Cup was contested in 1945–46 but the Football League did not resume until the following season.
6Texaco Cup Runners Up.
7The 1981–82 season saw the introduction of three points for a win.
8Lost in play-off semi-finals to Birmingham City F.C.
Key
- P = Played
- W = Games won
- D = Games drawn
- L = Games lost
- F = Goals for
- A = Goals against
- Pts = Points
- Pos = Final position
- SL = Southern League
- Div 1 = Football League First Division
- Div 2 = Football League Second Division
- Div 3(S) = Football League Third Division South
- Prem = Premier League
- Chmp = Championship
- L1 = League One
- n/a = Not applicable
- QR1 = Qualifying round 1
- QR2 = Qualifying round 2
- QR3 = Qualifying round 3
- QR4 = Qualifying round 4
- R1 = Round 1
- R2 = Round 2
- R3 = Round 3
- R4 = Round 4
- R5 = Round 5
- QF = Quarter-finals
- SF = Semi-finals
Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated References
- ^ "Norwich City 1998-99 season". Stats.Football365.co.uk. http://stats.football365.co.uk/1999/ENG/teams/NorwichCty.html. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Norwich City 1999-2000 season". Stats.Football365.co.uk. http://stats.football365.co.uk/2000/ENG/teams/NorwichCty.html. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Norwich City 2000-01 season". Stats.Football365.co.uk. http://stats.football365.co.uk/2001/ENG/teams/NorwichCty.html. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Norwich City 2001-02 season". Stats.Football365.co.uk. http://stats.football365.co.uk/2002/ENG/teams/NorwichCty.html. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Norwich City 2002-03 season". Stats.Football365.co.uk. http://stats.football365.co.uk/2003/ENG/teams/NorwichCty.html. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Norwich City 2003-04 season". Stats.Football365.co.uk. http://stats.football365.co.uk/2004/ENG/teams/NorwichCty.html. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Norwich City 2004-05 season". Stats.Football365.co.uk. http://stats.football365.co.uk/2005/ENG/teams/NorwichCty.html. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ a b c d e www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database
- ^ England 2006/07
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