First Division 1961–62

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The First Division 1961–62 was the English top-flight football season in which newly promoted Ipswich Town, managed by Alf Ramsey, won a historic league championship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English football league season
top-flight football league season
alsoKnownAs First Division 1961–62
surface form: 1961–62 Football League First Division
champions Ipswich Town F.C. NERFINISHED
championsQualifiedFor 1962–63 European Cup
competition Football League First Division
country England
determinesQualificationFor 1962–63 European Cup
determinesRelegationTo Second Division
endTime 1962
featuredClub Arsenal F.C.
Aston Villa
surface form: Aston Villa F.C.

Birmingham City F.C.
Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Blackpool F.C.
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
Burnley F.C.
Everton F.C.
Fulham F.C.
Leicester City F.C.
Liverpool F.C.
Manchester City F.C.
Manchester United F.C.
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Sheffield United F.C.
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
West Bromwich Albion F.C.
West Ham United F.C.
historicAchievement Ipswich Town F.C.
surface form: Ipswich Town F.C. won the league in their first top-flight season
levelOnPyramid 1
managerOfChampions Alf Ramsey
newlyPromotedChampions Ipswich Town F.C. NERFINISHED
nextSeason English First Division 1962–63
surface form: First Division 1962–63
numberOfTeams 22
organiser English Football League
surface form: The Football League
partOf English Football League
surface form: The Football League
previousSeason First Division 1961–62 self-linksurface differs
surface form: First Division 1960–61
promotedTeamWinningTitle Ipswich Town F.C. NERFINISHED
relegatedTeam Cardiff City F.C.
Chelsea F.C.
seasonOfLeague First Division
sport association football
startTime 1961
titleDecidedBy points total over the season
topScorer Ray Crawford
topScorerGoals 33
topScorerTeam Ipswich Town F.C. NERFINISHED
usesPointsForDraw 1
usesPointsForLoss 0
usesPointsForWin 2
winner Ipswich Town F.C. NERFINISHED

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Ipswich Town F.C. domesticLeagueTitle First Division 1961–62
First Division 1961–62 previousSeason First Division 1961–62 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: First Division 1960–61
First Division 1961–62 alsoKnownAs First Division 1961–62
this entity surface form: 1961–62 Football League First Division