1985-86 Blackpool F.C. Season (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1985- 86 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 79th season (76th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English league football, finishing twelfth. Eamon O'Keefe was the club's top scorer, with seventeen goals. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing the 2010-11 season in the Premier League, the top tier of professional football in England, having won the Football League Championship play-off Final at the end of the 2009-10 campaign, their 100th consecutive season in the Football League. It is their debut in the Premier League, and it is their first appearance in England's top flight since 1971. It completes a climb of four divisions in nine years. They hold the record for being the first club in English football to be promoted through all four divisions via the play-offs.