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The Double 1960/1961

 

Tottenham Hotspur were the first side in the 20th century to win the league and FA Cup Double in 1960/61- the feat had only been done before by Preston in 1888/89 and Aston Villa in 1896/97. in the course of achieving this success the team played thrilling football and set a host of records:

 

Most Wins in First Division (31)

 

Most away Wins in First Division History(16)

 

Champions with Fewest Players Used (17)

 

Most Condecutive wins at the start of the season(11)

 

Fastest Achievement of 50 Goals (29 Games)

 

Scored Most league Goals in Club History (115)

 

Equaled Arsenals record of 33 away points in a single campaign.

 

Beat 11 Clubs twice home and away.

 

 


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