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1943–44 Blackpool F.C. season

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Blackpool F.C.
1943–44 season
ManagerJoe Smith
League North1st (first competition); 7th (second competition)
FA CupCompetition suspended
League War CupFinalists (Northern Section)
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Jock Dodds (23)

The 1943–44 season was Blackpool F.C.'s fifth season in special wartime football during World War II. They competed in League North, finishing first in the first competition and seventh in the second. They were also losing finalists in the League War Cup Northern Section, Aston Villa beating them in the final.

Jock Dodds was the club's top scorer for the sixth consecutive season, with 23 goals in all competitions.

References

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  • Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.