Season: 1930–31
Football League First Division
League
Back in the First Division, Chelsea finished 12th with 40 points.
- Division
- Football League First Division (Tier 1)
- Manager
- David Calderhead
- Top scorer (league)
- Hughie Gallacher (14)
- Top scorer (all comps)
- Hughie Gallacher (14)
- Avg. league attendance
- 35,580
Cups & Europe
- FA Cup
- Quarter-finals
- League Cup
- —
- Europe
- —
Notes
Back in the First Division, Chelsea finished 12th with 40 points. Hughie Gallacher led the scoring with 14 goals, while the Blues defeated West Ham, Arsenal and Blackburn in the FA Cup. Their run ended in the quarter-finals against Birmingham: a 2–2 away draw was followed by a 3–0 defeat in the Stamford Bridge replay.
Kits
Home
Away
Third—
The classic look was set: royal blue with a contrasting rugby collar, white shorts and black socks with blue-and-white turnovers.
- https://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Chelsea/Chelsea.htm
- https://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Chelsea/Chelsea-change-kits.html
Illustration from hex colours (not official kit photography).
On this day (related years)
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History
Eras, trophies, and great matches in the History section.
Explore history →Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chelsea_F.C._seasons
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930%E2%80%9331_Chelsea_F.C._season
- https://www.fchd.info/CHELSEA.HTM
- https://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Chelsea/Chelsea.htm
- https://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Chelsea/Chelsea-change-kits.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Calderhead