Sydney Beaumont became the club's new manager prior to the start of the season, succeeding Major Frank Buckley.

A milestone occurred on Christmas Eve, when Blackpool played their 1,000th Football League game, at Fulham.

[2] It took until the seventh game (after a run of five consecutive defeats) for Blackpool to chalk up their first victory, a 6–2 scoreline at home to Bristol City.

Tommy Browell scored a hat-trick, while Albert Watson, Sidney Tufnell and Horace Williams netted one each.

Their FA Cup campaign started and ended at the Third Round stage with a 4–1 home defeat by Oldham Athletic.