| 1950–51 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Fred J. Bearman |
| Manager | Arthur Rowe |
| Stadium | White Hart Lane |
| First Division | 1st |
| FA Cup | Third round |
| Top goalscorer | League:Sonny Walters (15) All: Sonny Walters (15) |
The1950–51 season sawTottenham Hotspur follow their success of the previous season winning theSecond Division to go on and win theFirst Division for the first time in their history. Spurs entered theFA Cup in the third round and were drawn away toHuddersfield Town, they lost 2–0.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur(C) | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 82 | 44 | 1.864 | 60 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 74 | 40 | 1.850 | 56 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 79 | 53 | 1.491 | 50 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 53 | 1.170 | 49 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 73 | 56 | 1.304 | 47 |
Source:[1]
Tottenham were crowned champions after their penultimate game againstSheffield Wednesday which they won 1–0.[2]
| 19 August 19501 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–4 | Blackpool | Tottenham, London |
| Baily | Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 64,978 |
| 23 August 19502 | Bolton | 1–4 | Tottenham Hotspur | Bolton |
| Duqiemin Medley Peter Murphy Walters | Stadium:Burnden Park Attendance: 21,745 |
| 26 August 19503 | Arsenal | 2–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Highbury, London |
| Stadium:Highbury Stadium Attendance: 64638 |
| 30 August 19504 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–2 | Bolton | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 44256 |
| 2 September 19505 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Charlton, London |
| Stadium:The Valley Attendance: 61480 |
| 6 September 19506 | Liverpool | 2–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Liverpool |
| Stadium:Anfield Attendance: 39015 |
| 9 September 19507 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Manchester United | Manchester |
| Stadium:Old Trafford Attendance: 60621 |
| 16 September 19508 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Wolverhampton |
| Stadium:Molineux Stadium Attendance: 55364 |
| 23 September 19509 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Sunderland | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 59190 |
| 30 September 195010 | Aston Villa | 2–3 | Tottenham Hotspur | Aston, Birmingham |
| Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 36538 |
| 7 October 195011 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Burnley | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 46518 |
| 14 October 195012 | Chelsea | 0–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Fulham, London |
| Stadium:Stamford Bridge Attendance: 65992 |
| 21 October 195013 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6–1 | Stoke City | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 54124 |
| 28 October 195014 | West Bromwich Albion | 1–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | West Bromwich |
| Stadium:The Hawthorns Attendance: 44543 |
| 4 November 195015 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5–1 | Portsmouth | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 66402 |
| 11 November 195016 | Everton | 1–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Liverpool |
| Stadium:Goodison Park Attendance: 47125 |
| 18 November 195017 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7–0 | Newcastle United | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 70336 |
| 25 November 195018 | Huddersfield Town | 3–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Huddersfield |
| Stadium:Leeds Road Attendance: 36519 |
| 2 December 195019 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–3 | Middlesbrough | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 61148 |
| 9 December 195020 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Owlerton,Sheffield |
| Stadium:Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 44367 |
| 16 December 195021 | Blackpool | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Blackpool |
| Stadium:Bloomfield Road Attendance: 22203 |
| 23 December 195022 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Arsenal | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 54898 |
| 25 December 195023 | Derby County | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Derby |
| Stadium:Baseball Ground Attendance: 32301 |
| 26 December 195024 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Derby County | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 59885 |
| 30 December 195025 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Charlton Athletic | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 54667 |
| 13 January 195126 | Manchester United | 2–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester |
| Stadium:Old Trafford Attendance: 45104 |
| 20 January 195127 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 66796 |
| 3 February 195128 | Sunderland | 0–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Roker,Sunderland |
| Stadium:Roker Park Attendance: 56817 |
| 17 February 195129 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Aston Villa | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 47842 |
| 24 February 195130 | Burnley | 2–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Burnley |
| Stadium:Turf Moor Attendance: 33048 |
| 3 March 195131 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Chelsea | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 59449 |
| 10 March 195132 | Stoke City | 0–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Stadium:Victoria Ground Attendance: 26236 |
| 17 March 195133 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5–0 | West Bromwich Albion | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 45353 |
| 23 March 195134 | Fulham | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Fulham, London |
| Stadium:Craven Cottage Attendance: 47393 |
| 24 March 195135 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Portsmouth |
| Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 49716 |
| 26 March 195136 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Fulham | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 51862 |
| 31 March 195137 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–0 | Everton | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 46651 |
| 7 April 195138 | Newcastle United | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Stadium:St James' Park Attendance: 41241 |
| 14 April 195139 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Huddersfield Town | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 55014 |
| 21 April 195140 | Middlesbrough | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Middlesbrough |
| Stadium:Ayresome Park Attendance: 36689 |
| 28 April 195141 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Tottenham, London |
| Len Duquemin | Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 46,645 |
| 5 May 195142 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–1 | Liverpool | Tottenham, London |
| Stadium:White Hart Lane Attendance: 49072 |
Source data:[3]
| 6 January 1951 | Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Huddersfield |
| Stadium:Leeds Road Attendance: 25,390 |