Saturday 1927-04-02

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

Cup and International Matches

Home International						Venue	Gate	Notes
	Scotland	1	2	England		Hampden Park, Glasgow	111,214
	Morton	Lineups		Dean 2

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	0	2	Huddersfield Town	Highbury	24,409
	Lineups		Dent 2
Aston Villa	1	5	West Ham United	Villa Park	22,413
Cook	Lineups		Watson 2, Earle, Johnson, Ruffell
Bolton Wanderers	3	2	The Wednesday	Burnden Park	16,195
Blackmore, Marsden OG, Butler	Lineups		Trotter 2
Burnley	0	2	Birmingham	Turf Moor	12,679
	Lineups		Bradford, Crosbie
Cardiff City	1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Ninian Park	13,384
Skitt OG	Lineups		O'Callaghan, Handley
Derby County	0	0	Everton	Baseball Ground	18,012
	Lineups
Leeds United	3	1	West Bromwich Albion	Elland Road	20,176
Jennings 2, Wainscoat	Lineups		Carter
Liverpool	1	2	Sunderland	Anfield Road	20,086
Chambers	Lineups		Halliday 2
Manchester United	1	0	Leicester City	Old Trafford	17,119
Spence	Lineups
Newcastle United	3	1	Bury	St James' Park	20,000
Clark, McDonald, McKay	Lineups		Hughes
Sheffield United	5	3	Blackburn Rovers	Bramall Lane	17,009
Mercer A 2, Tunstall 2 (1p), Mercer D	Lineups		Harper, Walter, Puddefoot

				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	34	15	1	1	52	16	6	4	7	30	32	1.708	47	W	L	W	W	W	1927-04-06	Arsenal	H
2	0	Huddersfield Town	35	12	4	1	40	17	4	10	4	31	32	1.449	46	W	W	L	D	W	1927-04-09	Sheffield United	H
3	0	Sunderland	37	13	3	2	58	23	6	3	10	28	40	1.365	44	W	W	W	L	D	1927-04-09	Arsenal	H
4	1	West Ham United	35	9	3	5	43	28	9	2	7	29	25	1.358	41	W	D	W	W	W	1927-04-09	Cardiff City	H
5	-1	Burnley	36	13	3	2	49	26	3	5	10	32	44	1.157	40	L	L	D	W	L	1927-04-09	Tottenham Hotspur	A
6	0	Leicester City	35	11	3	3	52	29	4	6	8	26	34	1.238	39	L	D	W	W	D	1927-04-07	Cardiff City	H
7	0	Aston Villa	36	10	4	5	47	31	7	1	9	26	42	1	39	L	W	W	L	W	1927-04-09	The Wednesday	A
8	0	Bolton Wanderers	34	12	5	1	41	18	2	4	10	22	30	1.313	37	W	D	D	L	W	1927-04-04	Birmingham	A
9	0	Liverpool	35	11	3	4	39	25	4	2	11	18	26	1.118	35	L	L	D	L	W	1927-04-09	West Bromwich Albion	A
10	1	Tottenham Hotspur	35	9	4	4	39	24	4	5	9	24	40	0.984	35	W	L	D	W	D	1927-04-09	Burnley	H
11	1	Sheffield United	35	10	5	3	41	32	3	4	10	22	46	0.808	35	W	W	L	L	L	1927-04-09	Huddersfield Town	A
12	-2	Blackburn Rovers	35	8	3	5	34	31	6	3	10	37	52	0.855	34	L	D	L	L	W	1927-04-09	Derby County	H
13	0	Cardiff City	34	9	3	6	25	15	3	5	8	19	36	0.863	32	L	W	W	W	D	1927-04-07	Leicester City	A
14	0	The Wednesday	36	12	2	3	39	23	0	6	13	23	58	0.765	32	L	W	L	W	L	1927-04-09	Aston Villa	H
15	2	Manchester United	35	8	6	4	25	17	4	2	11	19	41	0.759	32	W	L	L	L	L	1927-04-09	Everton	A
16	0	Derby County	35	13	2	3	52	21	1	1	15	16	37	1.172	31	D	D	W	L	L	1927-04-09	Blackburn Rovers	A
17	-2	Arsenal	33	9	5	4	38	28	2	4	9	17	39	0.821	31	L	L	L	L	W	1927-04-06	Newcastle United	A
18	1	Birmingham	33	10	3	3	22	11	4	0	13	22	44	0.8	31	W	L	W	L	W	1927-04-04	Bolton Wanderers	H
19	1	Everton	37	9	4	5	30	27	2	4	13	29	54	0.728	30	D	W	W	W	L	1927-04-09	Manchester United	H
20	-2	Bury	35	6	4	7	35	32	4	5	9	22	34	0.864	29	L	L	D	L	W	1927-04-09	Leeds United	H
21	1	Leeds United	35	7	7	4	35	25	2	1	14	21	45	0.8	26	W	L	D	L	D	1927-04-09	Bury	A
22	-1	West Bromwich Albion	35	8	3	6	42	30	1	3	14	16	47	0.753	24	L	W	L	W	D	1927-04-09	Liverpool	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	4	1	Blackpool	Valley Parade	9,840
Gascoigne, Burkinshaw 2, Hamilton	Lineups		Tremelling
Chelsea	0	0	Reading	Stamford Bridge	35,424
	Lineups
Clapton Orient	4	5	Portsmouth	Millfield Road	14,081
Gardner 2, Corkindale, Thomson	Lineups		Forward, Cook, Haines 3
Hull City	5	1	Barnsley	Anlaby Road	8,671
Howieson 2, Martin 2, Whitworth	Lineups		Eaton
Middlesbrough	3	1	Oldham Athletic	Ayresome Park	22,554
McClelland, Camsell, Williams O	Lineups		Wellock
Notts County	3	1	Darlington	Meadow Lane	8,138
Davis 2, Kelly	Lineups		Henderson
Port Vale	7	1	Fulham	Recreation Ground	7,642
Kirkham 4, Anstiss 3	Lineups		Smith
Preston North End	4	0	Swansea Town	Deepdale	13,672
Robson 2, James, Morris	Lineups
South Shields	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Horsley Hill	5,458
Oxberry	Lineups		Gibson
Southampton	0	0	Grimsby Town	The Dell	5,713
	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4	1	Manchester City	Molineux	11,361
Chadwick 2, Harrington, Weaver	Lineups		Cowan W

				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	Middlesbrough	35	16	2	1	70	23	7	5	4	36	30	2	53	W	W	W	W	D	1927-04-09	Fulham	A
2	0	Portsmouth	34	11	4	2	41	13	8	3	6	28	29	1.643	45	W	W	L	W	D	1927-04-09	Notts County	H
3	3	Preston North End	35	12	4	3	51	28	6	5	5	18	24	1.327	45	W	L	L	W	L	1927-04-09	Nottingham Forest	A
4	0	Nottingham Forest	35	12	5	0	46	19	4	7	7	20	26	1.467	44	D	W	L	D	L	1927-04-09	Preston North End	H
5	0	Chelsea	33	11	5	1	37	17	7	3	6	18	24	1.341	44	D	L	W	W	W	1927-04-04	Southampton	A
6	-3	Manchester City	34	12	2	3	47	21	7	3	7	38	33	1.574	43	L	W	W	W	D	1927-04-09	Hull City	H
7	0	Hull City	35	11	4	3	37	15	7	2	8	17	25	1.35	42	W	L	W	D	L	1927-04-09	Manchester City	A
8	2	Port Vale	35	10	5	3	44	20	3	6	8	29	45	1.123	37	W	W	W	L	L	1927-04-09	Grimsby Town	A
9	-1	Swansea Town	34	11	4	2	36	15	3	5	9	19	38	1.038	37	L	W	L	L	L	1927-04-09	Chelsea	H
10	-1	Southampton	33	8	5	3	30	17	6	3	8	20	29	1.087	36	D	L	L	D	W	1927-04-04	Chelsea	H
11	0	Blackpool	35	10	4	3	49	21	4	2	12	24	49	1.043	34	L	W	L	L	W	1927-04-09	Southampton	H
12	0	Barnsley	34	9	5	3	40	21	3	3	11	26	57	0.846	32	L	W	D	W	D	1927-04-06	Reading	A
13	0	Oldham Athletic	35	9	2	6	37	30	5	2	11	19	44	0.757	32	L	L	W	L	L	1927-04-09	Clapton Orient	H
14	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	8	4	5	49	26	3	3	10	16	32	1.121	29	W	L	W	W	W	1927-04-09	Darlington	A
15	-1	South Shields	33	9	6	2	43	19	1	3	12	16	46	0.908	29	D	L	W	L	D	1927-04-09	Barnsley	A
16	-1	Grimsby Town	35	5	5	7	27	32	5	4	9	34	45	0.792	29	D	W	W	L	D	1927-04-09	Port Vale	H
17	1	Notts County	35	9	4	5	37	22	3	1	13	22	54	0.776	29	W	L	D	W	W	1927-04-09	Portsmouth	A
18	-1	Reading	32	10	0	4	34	12	1	6	11	15	46	0.845	28	D	L	L	L	L	1927-04-06	Barnsley	H
19	0	Fulham	35	8	4	5	29	24	1	4	13	13	53	0.545	26	L	W	L	D	L	1927-04-09	Middlesbrough	H
20	0	Darlington	35	7	1	8	35	34	2	3	14	25	47	0.741	22	L	L	W	L	L	1927-04-09	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
21	0	Clapton Orient	34	6	3	8	30	32	1	3	13	16	53	0.541	20	L	L	W	L	D	1927-04-09	Oldham Athletic	A
22	0	Bradford City	35	5	3	10	23	25	0	5	12	17	43	0.588	18	W	L	W	L	L	1927-04-09	Reading	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	1	1	Wrexham	Peel Park	3,351
Jepson	Lineups		Smith J
Barrow	1	0	Chesterfield	Holker Street	4,850
Bosomworth	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	2	1	Nelson	Gresty Road	5,225
Wareham, Morris	Lineups		Stevenson
Durham City	3	1	Wigan Borough	Holiday Park	1,489
Oxley, Elliott, Crooks	Lineups		Wilson
Halifax Town	1	1	Ashington	The Shay	6,253
Smeaton	Lineups		Ball
Hartlepools United	2	2	Walsall	Victoria Park	2,378
Wensley 2	Lineups		Robson 2
Lincoln City	4	1	New Brighton	Sincil Bank	4,874
Bosbury, Pegg 2, Dinsdale	Lineups		Williams
Rochdale	4	0	Stoke City	Spotland	12,727	Largest home gate 1926-27
Bertram, Whitehurst, Hughes 2	Lineups
Southport	2	0	Rotherham United	Haig Avenue	2,358
Marshall 2	Lineups
Stockport County	1	2	Bradford	Edgeley Park	7,883
Johnston	Lineups		Rawlings 2
Tranmere Rovers	1	1	Doncaster Rovers	Prenton Park	4,350
Rimmer	Lineups		Keetley T

				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	Stoke City	35	14	2	1	49	10	8	6	4	29	24	2.294	52	L	W	D	W	D	1927-04-09	Tranmere Rovers	H
2	1	Rochdale	35	14	2	1	60	20	7	4	7	28	34	1.63	48	W	L	W	W	W	1927-04-05	Nelson	A
3	1	Bradford	35	14	3	0	52	15	6	4	8	26	32	1.66	47	W	W	D	W	L	1927-04-09	Southport	H
4	-2	Nelson	33	14	2	0	54	10	6	4	7	35	41	1.745	46	L	W	D	L	W	1927-04-05	Rochdale	H
5	0	Halifax Town	34	11	6	1	42	21	7	4	5	20	21	1.476	46	D	L	W	L	W	1927-04-04	Doncaster Rovers	A
6	0	Stockport County	34	11	3	4	47	25	8	2	6	28	29	1.389	41	L	W	D	L	W	1927-04-09	Walsall	A
7	1	Tranmere Rovers	34	10	4	3	42	21	5	3	9	26	36	1.193	37	D	D	W	W	L	1927-04-09	Stoke City	A
8	-1	Chesterfield	34	12	3	1	55	20	4	1	13	21	41	1.246	36	L	W	W	L	W	1927-04-09	Crewe Alexandra	H
9	0	New Brighton	34	11	2	3	35	13	2	8	8	26	42	1.109	36	L	L	D	L	L	1927-04-09	Halifax Town	H
10	0	Doncaster Rovers	32	8	3	3	36	20	5	6	7	22	34	1.074	35	D	W	L	W	W	1927-04-04	Halifax Town	H
11	0	Lincoln City	35	7	5	6	42	30	4	6	7	30	37	1.075	33	W	W	W	W	W	1927-04-15	Durham City	H
12	0	Hartlepools United	35	10	4	5	38	24	3	1	12	18	40	0.875	31	D	L	W	L	W	1927-04-09	Nelson	A
13	0	Walsall	33	8	2	6	28	18	3	6	8	29	44	0.919	30	D	L	L	L	W	1927-04-04	Ashington	A
14	0	Wrexham	34	7	4	5	32	22	3	5	10	22	37	0.915	29	D	W	L	W	L	1927-04-06	Crewe Alexandra	H
15	2	Crewe Alexandra	33	7	5	5	35	24	3	3	10	21	38	0.903	28	W	W	D	L	L	1927-04-06	Wrexham	A
16	2	Southport	32	8	5	4	39	25	2	3	10	16	39	0.859	28	W	L	W	L	W	1927-04-09	Bradford	A
17	-2	Rotherham United	36	7	6	6	36	30	2	4	11	26	48	0.795	28	L	L	L	W	L	1927-04-16	Tranmere Rovers	A
18	-2	Wigan Borough	37	9	4	5	39	26	1	3	15	20	51	0.766	27	L	L	D	L	W	1927-04-09	Accrington Stanley	H
19	0	Ashington	34	5	7	3	29	25	3	4	12	15	52	0.571	27	D	L	D	L	L	1927-04-04	Walsall	H
20	0	Accrington Stanley	35	7	3	9	40	37	1	4	11	15	46	0.663	23	D	W	W	L	L	1927-04-09	Wigan Borough	A
21	0	Durham City	34	7	4	7	28	30	2	1	13	15	52	0.524	23	W	L	D	L	D	1927-04-09	Doncaster Rovers	A
22	0	Barrow	34	5	5	8	19	31	1	2	13	9	59	0.311	19	W	L	W	L	D	1927-04-09	Ashington	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brentford	0	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Griffin Park	6,766
	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	2	Charlton Athletic	Goldstone Ground	7,823
Armitage OG, Cook, Hopkins	Lineups		Sherlaw, Godfrey
Bristol Rovers	4	0	Newport County	Eastville	5,544
Williams 2, Douglas, Evans	Lineups
Exeter City	5	1	Gillingham	St James Park	3,088
Lowton (p), Lievesley 4	Lineups		Jones
Luton Town	4	1	Coventry City	Kenilworth Road	6,960
Reid, Dennis 2 (1p), Thompson	Lineups		Dunn
Merthyr Town	1	1	Watford	Penydarren Park	1,262
Phillips	Lineups		Smith F
Millwall	1	3	Plymouth Argyle	The Den, New Cross	14,293
Parker	Lineups		Cock 2, Black
Northampton Town	2	0	Bristol City	County Ground	7,191
Groome, Robinson	Lineups
Norwich City	0	1	Queens Park Rangers	The Nest, Rosary Road	10,973
	Lineups		Lofthouse
Southend United	3	1	Crystal Palace	Kursaal Ground	6,270
Bailey, Hick, Donoven	Lineups		Cherrett
Swindon Town	3	2	Aberdare Athletic	County Ground	4,629
Denyer, Jefferies 2	Lineups		Sheldon, Jones J

				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	Bristol City	34	16	1	0	60	22	7	6	4	29	23	1.98	53	L	W	W	W	D	1927-04-09	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	35	14	3	1	59	21	5	6	6	14	18	1.87	47	W	W	D	L	D	1927-04-09	Bristol City	A
3	1	Plymouth Argyle	33	11	4	0	38	9	7	5	6	39	44	1.45	45	W	W	W	D	W	1927-04-09	Brentford	H
4	1	Swindon Town	35	15	2	1	55	22	4	5	8	30	42	1.33	45	W	L	L	L	W	1927-04-09	Gillingham	A
5	-2	Millwall	34	13	2	3	47	16	5	6	5	21	26	1.62	44	L	W	L	W	D	1927-04-07	Northampton Town	A
6	0	Newport County	35	15	2	1	40	18	4	1	12	16	44	0.9	41	L	L	W	L	W	1927-04-15	Queens Park Rangers	H
7	0	Crystal Palace	34	11	4	2	48	24	5	3	9	22	38	1.13	39	L	D	W	W	W	1927-04-09	Merthyr Town	H
8	1	Luton Town	35	9	9	0	39	19	3	4	10	19	38	1.02	37	W	D	D	W	W	1927-04-09	Queens Park Rangers	A
9	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	35	10	2	5	41	22	4	6	8	27	36	1.17	36	D	L	L	W	W	1927-04-09	Northampton Town	H
10	0	Exeter City	35	13	3	2	42	14	1	5	11	28	49	1.11	36	W	L	W	L	D	1927-04-09	Watford	A
11	0	Brentford	33	10	6	2	44	18	3	2	10	21	34	1.25	34	D	W	L	W	L	1927-04-09	Plymouth Argyle	A
12	0	Charlton Athletic	34	9	4	3	36	21	3	3	12	15	32	0.96	31	L	W	W	L	W	1927-04-09	Norwich City	H
13	0	Southend United	35	11	3	4	42	21	2	2	13	18	45	0.91	31	W	L	W	L	L	1927-04-09	Coventry City	A
14	2	Bristol Rovers	34	9	3	5	36	24	3	3	11	21	42	0.86	30	W	L	L	W	L	1927-04-09	Aberdare Athletic	A
15	-1	Coventry City	35	10	1	6	40	30	3	2	13	18	50	0.73	29	L	W	D	L	W	1927-04-09	Southend United	H
16	-1	Norwich City	34	9	4	5	36	22	1	4	11	15	41	0.81	28	L	L	L	L	D	1927-04-09	Charlton Athletic	A
17	0	Merthyr Town	34	8	5	4	36	23	2	2	13	18	45	0.79	27	D	W	D	D	L	1927-04-09	Crystal Palace	A
18	0	Watford	35	8	3	6	31	23	3	2	13	18	49	0.68	27	D	W	D	W	L	1927-04-09	Exeter City	H
19	1	Northampton Town	35	10	4	3	29	16	1	1	16	20	58	0.66	27	W	L	W	L	W	1927-04-07	Millwall	H
20	1	Queens Park Rangers	34	6	7	3	33	24	3	1	14	17	44	0.74	26	W	D	L	D	L	1927-04-09	Luton Town	H
21	-2	Gillingham	35	8	4	5	27	18	1	3	14	15	42	0.7	25	L	L	L	W	L	1927-04-09	Swindon Town	H
22	0	Aberdare Athletic	35	6	1	10	31	37	1	5	12	23	49	0.63	20	L	W	D	L	D	1927-04-09	Bristol Rovers	H