Saturday 1926-08-28

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division North
Third Division South

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	2	1	Derby County	Highbury	32,990
Parker (p), Buchan	Lineups		Storer
Birmingham	3	1	Blackburn Rovers	St Andrew's	24,091
Briggs, Bradford 2	Lineups		Puddefoot
Burnley	4	3	Cardiff City	Turf Moor	19,985
Hargreaves 2, Beel, Page	Lineups		Ferguson 2, Davies L
Bury	2	2	Huddersfield Town	Gigg Lane	25,084
Amos, Matthews	Lineups		Stephenson, Jackson
Leeds United	2	5	Bolton Wanderers	Elland Road	23,699
Wainscoat, Turnbull	Lineups		Smith J (p), Jack D, Smith JR 3
Liverpool	4	2	Manchester United	Anfield Road	34,795
Forshaw 3, Hodgson	Lineups		McPherson 2
Newcastle United	4	0	Aston Villa	St James' Park	36,000
Gallacher 4	Lineups
The Wednesday	2	3	Sheffield United	Hillsborough	43,282	Largest home gate 1926-27
Trotter 2	Lineups		Johnson 2, Hoyland
Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	Everton	White Hart Lane	28,324
Blair, Osborne	Lineups		O'Donnell
West Bromwich Albion	3	0	Sunderland	The Hawthorns	24,945
Davies, Carter, Byers	Lineups
West Ham United	3	3	Leicester City	Upton Park	20,615
Earle, Ruffell, Watson	Lineups		Chandler 3

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Newcastle United	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Burnley	H
2	0	West Bromwich Albion	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Huddersfield Town	A
3	0	Birmingham	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Leicester City	A
4	0	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	2	2.5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Arsenal	A
5	0	Liverpool	1	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Aston Villa	A
6	0	Arsenal	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Bolton Wanderers	H
7	0	Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	The Wednesday	H
8	0	Sheffield United	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1.5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Manchester United	H
9	0	Burnley	1	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.333	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Newcastle United	A
10	0	Leicester City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Birmingham	H
11	0	West Ham United	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Everton	A
12	0	Bury	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Everton	H
13	0	Huddersfield Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	West Bromwich Albion	H
14	0	Cardiff City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0.75	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Leeds United	A
15	0	The Wednesday	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.667	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Tottenham Hotspur	A
16	0	Manchester United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Sheffield United	A
17	0	Derby County	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Liverpool	H
18	0	Everton	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Bury	A
19	0	Leeds United	1	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Cardiff City	H
20	0	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Tottenham Hotspur	H
21	0	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Liverpool	H
22	0	Sunderland	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Bury	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	2	1	Grimsby Town	Oakwell	7,004
Stark, Curran	Lineups		Hardy
Bradford City	1	2	Port Vale	Valley Parade	14,077
Alcock	Lineups		Kirkham, Strange
Chelsea	3	0	Middlesbrough	Stamford Bridge	29,849
Thain, Miller, McNeil	Lineups
Darlington	0	1	Oldham Athletic	Feethams Ground	9,419
	Lineups		Ormston
Hull City	1	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Anlaby Road	8,321
Whitworth	Lineups
Manchester City	4	2	Fulham	Maine Road	35,110
Austin, Barrass, Roberts, Hicks	Lineups		Tonner, McNab (p)
Nottingham Forest	2	0	Blackpool	City Ground	11,542
Burton 2	Lineups
Portsmouth	3	1	Southampton	Fratton Park	27,896	Largest home gate 1926-27
Haines, Goodwin, McKenzie	Lineups		Taylor
Preston North End	2	2	Clapton Orient	Deepdale	19,820
Roberts, James	Lineups		Cock 2
South Shields	5	0	Notts County	Horsley Hill	6,835
Matthewson 2, Smith J 3	Lineups
Swansea Town	3	0	Reading	Vetch Field	16,559
Thompson 2, Nicholas	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	South Shields	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Hull City	A
2	0	Chelsea	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
3	0	Swansea Town	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Grimsby Town	A
4	0	Portsmouth	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Manchester City	A
5	0	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Portsmouth	H
6	0	Nottingham Forest	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Fulham	A
7	0	Barnsley	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Oldham Athletic	H
8	0	Port Vale	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Darlington	A
9	0	Oldham Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Barnsley	A
10	0	Hull City	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	South Shields	H
11	0	Clapton Orient	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-09-02	Bradford City	H
12	0	Preston North End	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Notts County	H
13	0	Fulham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Nottingham Forest	H
14	0	Grimsby Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Swansea Town	H
15	0	Bradford City	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-02	Clapton Orient	A
16	0	Southampton	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Middlesbrough	H
17	0	Middlesbrough	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Southampton	A
18	0	Darlington	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Port Vale	H
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Chelsea	H
20	0	Blackpool	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Reading	H
21	0	Notts County	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Preston North End	A
22	0	Reading	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Blackpool	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	0	1	Rochdale	Peel Park	7,335	Largest home gate 1926-27
	Lineups		Martin
Doncaster Rovers	2	2	Walsall	Belle Vue	6,566
Boardman, Keetley T	Lineups		Bancroft, Bradford
Durham City	0	3	Tranmere Rovers	Holiday Park	2,057
	Lineups		Marquis, Charlton, Cartman
Halifax Town	4	1	Stockport County	The Shay	8,269
Williams OG, Dixon 2, Waites	Lineups		Critchley
Hartlepools United	1	1	Barrow	Victoria Park	5,221	Largest home gate 1926-27
Myers	Lineups		Tilbrook
Lincoln City	1	1	Southport	Sincil Bank	7,287
Dinsdale	Lineups		Beadles
New Brighton	4	0	Ashington	Sandheys Park	6,146
Williams 3, Wade	Lineups
Rotherham United	2	1	Crewe Alexandra	Millmoor	5,814
Bestall, Hemingway	Lineups		Thompson
Stoke City	0	0	Bradford	Victoria Ground	11,388
	Lineups
Wigan Borough	2	1	Nelson	Springfield Park	6,788
Dickinson 2 (1p)	Lineups		Sharp
Wrexham	3	1	Chesterfield	Racecourse Ground	6,946
Griffiths, Rogers, Smith J	Lineups		Cookson

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division North	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	New Brighton	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Bradford	A
2	0	Halifax Town	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Durham City	H
3	0	Tranmere Rovers	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Barrow	A
4	0	Wrexham	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Rotherham United	A
5	0	Rotherham United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Wrexham	H
6	0	Wigan Borough	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Stoke City	A
7	0	Rochdale	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-31	Crewe Alexandra	H
8	0	Doncaster Rovers	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Stockport County	A
9	0	Walsall	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Stoke City	H
10	0	Barrow	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Tranmere Rovers	H
11	0	Hartlepools United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-31	Southport	A
12	0	Lincoln City	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Stockport County	A
13	0	Southport	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-31	Hartlepools United	H
14	0	Bradford	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	New Brighton	H
15	0	Stoke City	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Wigan Borough	H
16	0	Crewe Alexandra	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-31	Rochdale	A
17	0	Nelson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Doncaster Rovers	H
18	0	Chesterfield	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Accrington Stanley	H
19	0	Stockport County	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0.25	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Doncaster Rovers	H
20	0	Accrington Stanley	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Chesterfield	A
21	0	Durham City	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Halifax Town	A
22	0	Ashington	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Wrexham	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aberdare Athletic	2	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Athletic Ground	3,679
Walsh, Brown E	Lineups		Maidment
Brentford	4	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Griffin Park	12,057
Rae (p), Berry, Watkins 2	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	1	2	Luton Town	Eastville	13,705
Whatmore	Lineups		Thompson 2
Coventry City	0	3	Northampton Town	Highfield Road	16,330
	Lineups		Walden, Shaw, Robinson
Crystal Palace	2	1	Queens Park Rangers	Selhurst Park	18,261
Blakemore, Cherrett	Lineups		Varco
Exeter City	3	0	Merthyr Town	St James Park	8,877
Walker, Blackmore 2	Lineups
Gillingham	1	1	Bristol City	Priestfield Road	9,118
Marshall (p)	Lineups		Paul
Millwall	6	1	Norwich City	The Den, New Cross	19,732
Parker 5, Dellow	Lineups		Richmond
Newport County	2	1	Plymouth Argyle	Somerton Park	9,262	Largest home gate 1926-27
Nairn, Holland	Lineups		Cock
Swindon Town	5	1	Southend United	County Ground	8,943
Morris 3, Thom, Denyer	Lineups		Hick
Watford	1	0	Charlton Athletic	Vicarage Road	11,555
Swan	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division South	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Millwall	1	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Southend United	A
2	0	Swindon Town	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Exeter City	H
3	0	Brentford	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Luton Town	A
4	0	Northampton Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Plymouth Argyle	A
5	0	Exeter City	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Swindon Town	A
6	0	Aberdare Athletic	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Plymouth Argyle	A
7	0	Luton Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Brentford	H
8	0	Crystal Palace	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
9	0	Newport County	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Bristol City	A
10	0	Watford	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Coventry City	H
11	0	Bristol City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Newport County	H
12	0	Gillingham	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Queens Park Rangers	H
13	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Gillingham	H
14	0	Bristol Rovers	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Merthyr Town	A
15	0	Queens Park Rangers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Gillingham	A
16	0	Plymouth Argyle	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Northampton Town	H
17	0	Southend United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0.2	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Millwall	H
18	0	Norwich City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0.167	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Bristol Rovers	H
19	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Crystal Palace	H
20	0	Coventry City	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-01	Watford	A
21	0	Merthyr Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-08-30	Bristol Rovers	H
22	0	Charlton Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1926-09-04	Crystal Palace	H