1925 - 26 season saw a change in the offside rule, the current law regarding offside was that a player was in an offside position when there were less than three opponents between him and the opposition goal when his side passed the ball forwards ! The new ruling reduced that number to two, giving forwards so much more freedom. Its effect was a dramatic one, adding twenty or thirty goals to the total of each club over those of the previous year. Albion went up from fifty-eight to seventy-nine and this despite dropping eleven places in the table and instead of twenty 'clean sheets' they could only manage eight, conceding an extra forty-four goals. Huddersfield was to make football history with their third successive championship. Finally they finished in 13th place in the table in 1st Division in the FA Cup 4th Round.
1926-7 season would see the loss of Albion's premier status after sixteen profitable years at the top and were thrown at the bottom of the table with only 30 points.1927 -28 season back in the lower section signed Jimmy Cookson who at the time was destined to be easily the best goal-scorer in the history of the club. Cookson began as a fullback with Manchester City, but after failing to make an impression and moving on to Chesterfield in the Third Division he was converted to centre-forward. The season ended in 8th in the Second Division in the table.
1928 -29 season of the West Bromich Albion was an average season which ended in 7th place in the table with having 46 points in Division Two.Promotion and, unfortunately, relegation and two Cup-final appearances as well as many glittering performances in the First Division. The new decade opened in the way that the period was to continueThe main priority for the Albion was to get back into the First Division. But here also they were again relegated because an end at the 6th place in the table in 1929-30 season.
The 2010–11 season was West Bromwich Albion's fifth season in the Premier League. Albion return to the Premier League after being promoted from the Championship. West Brom confirmed their promotion back to the Premier League on 10 April 2010 after a 3–2 win over Doncaster Rovers, and retained their new top-flight status, finishing 11th.West Bromwich Albion Premier League Tickets are available at FootballTicketExchangeOnline.com at affordable price. Football fans can buy or sell Football Tickets especially West Bromwich Albion Premiership Football Tickets at FootballTicketExchangeOnline.com conveniently.
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