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England's Top Scorers by Calendar Year

England's Top Scorers since 1872
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1872 None 0 0
1873 William Stanley Kenyon-Slaney 2 1
1874 Robert Kennett Kingsford 1 1
1875 Charles William Alcock 1 1
Charles Henry Reynolds Wollaston 1 1
1876 None 0 0
1877 Alfred Lyttleton 1 1
1878 Arthur William Cursham 1 -
John George Wylie 1 -
1879 Edward Charles Bambridge 2 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1880 Francis John Sparks 3 -
1881 Edward Charles Bambridge 1 -
1882 Oliver Howard Vaughton 6 -
1883 Clement Mitchell 4 -
1884 Henry Alfred Cursham 3 -
1885 Edward Charles Bambridge 2 -
1886 Benjamin Ward Spilsbury 4 -
1887 Tinsley Lindley 6 -
1888 Frederick Dewhurst 5 -
1889 William Isaiah Bassett 3 -
John Yates 3 1
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1890 Fred Geary 3 -
1891 Edgar Wallace Chadwick 2 -
John Goodall 2 -
1892 Henry Butler Daft 2 -
John Goodall 2 -
1893 Frederick Spiksley 4 -
1894 Colin Campbell McKechnie Veitch 3 -
1895 Stephen Bloomer 3 -
1896 Stephen Bloomer 6 -
1897 Stephen Bloomer 4 -
1898 George Frederick Wheldon 3 -
1899 Gilbert Oswald Smith 5 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1900 Stephen Bloomer 1 -
William Harrison Johnson 1 -
Edward Sagar 1 -
Geoffrey Plumpton Wilson 1 1
1901 Stephen Bloomer 5 -
1902 James Settle 2 -
1903 Vivian John Woodward 4 -
1904 Joseph William Bache 2 -
Alfred Common 2 -
1905 Vivian John Woodward 2 -
1906 Richard Bond 2 -
Samuel Hulme Day 2 -
1907 Stephen Bloomer 1 -
Harold Payne Hardman 1 -
James Stewart 1 -
1908 George Richard Hilsdon 12 -
Inc. 1 penalty
1909 Vivian John Woodward 11 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1910 Andrew Ducat 1 -
Harold John Fleming 1 -
1911 Vivian John Woodward 2 -
1912 Harold John Fleming 3 -
George H. Holley 3 -
1913 Harry Hampton 2 -
1914 Harold John Fleming 1 -
Joseph Smith 1 -
William John Wedlock 1 -
1919 Sydney Charles Puddefoot 4 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1920 Robert Kelly 3 -
1921 Charles Murray Buchan 1 -
 Henry Chambers 1 -
William John Kirton 1 1
1922  Henry Chambers 2 -
1923 Kenneth Edward Hegan 4 4
1924 William Henry Walker 4 -
1925 Frank Roberts 2 -
1926 Frank Raymond Osborne 3 -
1927 William Ralph Dean 12 -
1928 William Ralph Dean 5 -
1929 George Henry Camsell 11 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1930 Joseph Bradford 3 -
James Hampson 3 -
1931 John William Smith 4 3
1932 Robert Barclay 2 -
Samuel Dickinson Crooks 2 -
James Hampson 2 -
1933 Clifford Sydney Bastin 3 -
Erik Fred Brook 3 -
1934 Erik Fred Brook 4 -
Samuel Frederick Tilson 4 -
1935 Clifford Sydney Bastin 3 -
1936 George Henry Camsell 3 -
Edward Joseph Drake 3 -
1937 Frederick Charles Steele 7 -
1938 George William Hall 6 -
1939 Thomas Lawton 3 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1946 Thomas Lawton 6 -
Wilfred James Mannion 6 -
1947 Thomas Lawton 9 -
Inc. 1 penalty
Stanley Harding Mortensen 9 -
1948 Stanley Harding Mortensen 5 -
1949 John Frederick Rowley 5 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1950 Edward Francis Baily 4 -
Thomas Finney 4 -
Inc. 2 penalties
1951 Nathaniel Lofthouse 3 -
John Edward Thompson Milburn 3 -
1952 Nathaniel Lofthouse 9 -
1953 Nathaniel Lofthouse 6 -
1954 Roy Thomas Frank Bentley 4 -
1955 Dennis James Wilshaw 6 -
1956 Thomas Taylor 7 -
1957 Thomas Taylor 7 -
1958 Robert Charlton 6 -
Inc. 1 penalty
1959 Robert Charlton 6 -
Inc. 1 penalty
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1960 James Peter Greaves 9 -
1961 Robert Charlton 6 -
1962 Ronald Flowers 6 -
Inc. 5 penalties
James Peter Greaves 6 -
1963 James Peter Greaves 8 -
1964 James Peter Greaves 6 -
1965 Joseph Henry Baker 2 -
Robert Charlton 2 -
John Michael Connelly 2 -
James Peter Greaves 2 -
1966 Roger Hunt 8 -
1967 Alan James Ball 3 -
1968 Robert Charlton 3 -
Martin Stanford Peters 3 -
1969 Geoffrey Charles Hurst 7 -
Inc. 4 penalties
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1970 Martin Stanford Peters 5 -
1971 Martin Harcourt Chivers 7 -
1972 Colin Bell 2 -
1973 Martin Harcourt Chivers 6 -
Allan John Clarke 6 -
Inc. 1 penalty
1974 Michael Roger Channon 4 -
1975 Malcolm Ian Macdonald 6 -
1976 Michael Roger Channon 6 -
Inc. 1 penalty
1977 Michael Roger Channon 4 -
Inc. 2 penalties -
1978 Joseph Kevin Keegan 3 -
Robert Dennis Latchford 3 -
Philip George Neal 3 -
Inc. 1 penalty
1979 Joseph Kevin Keegan 5 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1980 Paul Mariner 4 -
Anthony Stewart Woodcock 4 -
1981 Trevor David Brooking 2 -
1982 Trevor John Francis 5 -
Bryan Robson 5 -
Anthony Stewart Woodcock 5 -
1983 Bryan Robson 3 -
1984 Bryan Robson 5 -
Anthony Stewart Woodcock 5 -
1985 Gary Winston Lineker 5 -
1986 Gary Winston Lineker 9 -
1987 Gary Winston Lineker 9 -
1988 Tony Alexander Adams 3 -
Gary Winston Lineker 3 -
1989 Bryan Robson 4 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
1990 Gary Winston Lineker 8 -
Inc. 3 penalties
1991 Gary Winston Lineker 9 -
Inc. 1 penalty
1992 David Andrew Platt 5 -
1993 David Andrew Platt 8 -
1994 David Andrew Platt 4 -
Inc. 1 penalty
1995 Darren Robert Anderton 2 -
David Andrew Platt 2 -
Inc. 1 penalty
Steven Brian Stone 2 -
1996 Alan Shearer 8 -
1997 Ian Edward Wright 4 -
1998 Alan Shearer 6 -
1999 Alan Shearer 6 -
Year Players

Goals Scored

 Games Played
2000 Michael James Owen 3 -
2001 Michael James Owen 6 -
2002 Michael James Owen 5 -
2003 Michael James Owen 5 -
Inc. 1 penalty
2004 Frank James Lampard 6 -
Wayne Mark Rooney 6 -
2005 Michael James Owen 7 -
2006 Peter James Crouch 11 -
2007 Michael James Owen 4 12
2008 - - -
2009 - - -

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