The English Football Belt · reign 410
Huddersfield Town
Took the belt from Chelsea, 1–0, on January 26, 1924. Lost it to Aston Villa, 3–1, on April 30, 1924.
14Defenses
95Days
5thReign for the club
+1Closest call · Apr 22, 1924
1.1Average winning margin
129thLongest of 1,686 reigns, by days
15thMost defenses of 1,686 reigns
How it ended
Lost it to Aston Villa, 3–1, on April 30, 1924.
Defended against
Newcastle ×2West Ham ×2Cardiff City ×2Sheffield Utd ×2Man City ×2Burnley ×2Aston VillaForest
The season
- 1923–24: they had the best record (23–8–11); 16 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 13 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Huddersfield Town’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,078 | Jan 26, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Chelsea 1–0 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 1,079 | Feb 9, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Newcastle United 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 1,080 | Feb 16, 1924 | Huddersfield Town and West Ham United tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,081 | Feb 27, 1924 | Huddersfield Town and Newcastle United tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,082 | Mar 1, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Cardiff City 2–0 | +2 | Defense |
| 1,083 | Mar 15, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Sheffield United 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 1,084 | Mar 22, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Sheffield United 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 1,085 | Mar 27, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat West Ham United 3–2 | +1 | Defense |
| 1,086 | Apr 5, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Aston Villa 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 1,087 | Apr 12, 1924 | Huddersfield Town and Manchester City tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,088 | Apr 14, 1924 | Huddersfield Town and Cardiff City tied 0–0 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,089 | Apr 18, 1924 | Huddersfield Town and Burnley tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,090 | Apr 19, 1924 | Huddersfield Town and Manchester City tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,091 | Apr 22, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Burnley 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 1,092 | Apr 26, 1924 | Huddersfield Town and Nottingham Forest tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,093 | Apr 30, 1924 | Aston Villa beat Huddersfield Town 3–1 | −2 | Title change |