check these stats..................

[TheDogsNutts]

The Norwegian press have printed recently a table of the top clubs in English football, based on League points gained since the Football League was founded in 1889. Guess who are top.....

Team Points

Everton 4223

Liverpool 4192

Arsenal 4116

Aston Villa 3879

Man Utd 3774

Newcastle Utd 3115

Manchester City 3076

Sunderland 2994

Tottenham 2977

Chelsea 2882

 

[Welshboy Taffy]

I reckon they need a recount.

 

[**override**]

me too there's got something wrong there????

 

[siross]

how can u be so sure that its wrong? modern perceptions of good teams (who collect more points) wont have been the same as they were in 1989.

 

[davidh]

have u a link for this??

 

[Shipoftheline]

They were counting them up the same as in 1889 too

 

[siross]

h*tp://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blcalculator.htm

William Seward Burroughs
Inventor of the first workable adding machine, was born in rural New York in 1855.

Burroughs Adding Machine Company traced its founding to William Seward Burroughs who invented and patented the first workable adding and listing machine in St. Louis, Missouri in 1885.

 

[Deleted member 6259]

lol im happy with that been a sunderland fan and that he he he thought thay would ov been nee where near the list still gotta be wrong tho....we should ov been top pmsl