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			DIVISION 2 1921/22

				P	W	D	L	F	A	*Pts*
Leading League goalscorer: Jimmy Broad (Stoke) 25 goals On Saturday February 11^th 1922 at Bury Bill Poyntz became the first Leeds United player to be sent off in a League match. On Monday February 20^th he got married in the morning and later in the day scored a hat-trick in the 3-0 victory over Leicester City. An eventful week! Hat-tricks	Results	1	Nottingham Forest	42	22	12	8	51	30	56
		2	Stoke	42	18	16	8	60	44	52
		3	Barnsley	42	22	8	12	67	52	52
	Results	4	West Ham United	42	20	8	14	52	39	48
		5	Hull City	42	19	10	13	51	41	48
		6	South Shields*	42	17	12	13	43	38	46
	Results	7	Fulham	42	18	9	15	57	38	45
	Results	8	Leeds United	42	16	13	13	48	38	45
	Results	9	Leicester City	42	14	17	11	39	34	45
		10	Sheffield Wednesday	42	15	14	13	47	50	44
		11	Bury	42	15	10	17	54	55	40
		12	Derby County	42	15	9	18	60	64	39
		13	Notts County	42	12	15	15	47	51	39
	Results	14	Crystal Palace	42	13	13	16	45	51	39
		15	Clapton Orient**	42	15	9	18	43	50	39
		16	Rotherham County***	42	14	11	17	32	43	39
	Results	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	13	11	18	44	49	37
		18	Port Vale	42	14	8	20	43	57	36
		19	Blackpool	42	15	5	22	44	57	35
		20	Coventry City	42	12	10	20	51	60	34
		21	Bradford (Park Avenue)	42	12	9	21	46	62	33
		22	Bristol City	42	12	9	21	37	58	33

			* later Gateshead FC ** now Leyton Orient *** now Rotherham United Bradford PA relegated to Division 3 (North), Bristol City to Division 3 (South).

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