Saturday 1928-03-03

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

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 6						Venue	Gate
D 1	Arsenal	4	1	Stoke City	D 2	Highbury	41,974
	Blyth 2, Hoar 2	Lineups		Wilson
D 1	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	Manchester United	D 1	Ewood Park	42,312
	Puddefoot 2	Lineups
D 1	Huddersfield Town	6	1	Tottenham Hotspur	D 1	Leeds Road	52,390
	Smith W 2, Brown G 4	Lineups		O'Callaghan
D 1	Sheffield United	3	0	Nottingham Forest	D 2	Bramall Lane	52,640
	Dexter OG, Johnson H, Gillespie	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Burnley	1	1	Middlesbrough	Turf Moor	18,209
Beel	Lineups		Camsell
Bury	2	3	Birmingham	Gigg Lane	13,413
Bullock, Matthews (p)	Lineups		Bradford 2, Briggs
Liverpool	4	2	Bolton Wanderers	Anfield Road	37,115
Hodgson, Reid 2, Edmed	Lineups		Jack D, Gibson
Portsmouth	3	0	Cardiff City	Fratton Park	25,157
Watson, Weddle, Smith	Lineups
West Ham United	0	0	Everton	Upton Park	31,997
	Lineups

				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	Everton	30	8	4	2	44	19	6	5	5	32	32	1.49	37	D	D	L	L	D	1928-03-10	Portsmouth	H
2	0	Huddersfield Town	28	11	1	1	39	16	5	3	7	29	31	1.447	36	W	L	W	W	W	1928-03-07	Manchester United	A
3	0	Leicester City	30	11	3	1	51	19	3	4	8	20	34	1.34	35	W	L	W	W	D	1928-03-10	Cardiff City	A
4	0	Bolton Wanderers	31	10	2	3	34	17	4	4	8	29	32	1.286	34	L	W	L	D	W	1928-03-10	Arsenal	H
5	0	Cardiff City	30	9	5	1	30	15	4	3	8	22	35	1.04	34	L	W	W	W	L	1928-03-05	Tottenham Hotspur	A
6	0	Blackburn Rovers	30	10	5	1	30	17	2	4	8	15	33	0.9	33	W	W	W	L	L	1928-03-10	Liverpool	H
7	1	Burnley	32	11	2	3	41	19	3	2	11	20	50	0.884	32	D	L	D	W	L	1928-03-10	The Wednesday	A
8	2	Liverpool	30	9	3	4	49	32	2	6	6	19	27	1.153	31	W	D	W	L	L	1928-03-07	Arsenal	A
9	-2	Newcastle United	30	7	6	3	35	26	4	3	7	24	30	1.054	31	D	D	L	W	W	1928-03-10	Aston Villa	H
10	-1	Bury	31	10	1	6	40	27	4	1	9	14	30	0.947	30	L	W	W	L	D	1928-03-10	Middlesbrough	A
11	0	Sunderland	28	7	3	4	28	21	4	4	6	27	31	1.058	29	L	W	W	L	W	1928-03-10	Huddersfield Town	A
12	0	Aston Villa	29	9	1	5	39	25	3	4	7	17	29	1.037	29	W	W	W	D	W	1928-03-10	Newcastle United	A
13	0	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	3	2	39	21	3	2	10	21	40	0.984	29	L	W	L	W	L	1928-03-05	Cardiff City	H
14	2	Middlesbrough	31	6	5	4	35	26	3	5	8	27	40	0.939	28	D	D	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Bury	H
15	2	West Ham United	30	7	4	4	35	25	4	2	9	24	42	0.881	28	D	L	D	D	W	1928-03-10	Manchester United	A
16	-2	Derby County	30	7	3	5	43	28	3	4	8	27	43	0.986	27	W	L	L	L	W	1928-03-10	Tottenham Hotspur	A
17	-2	Arsenal	27	7	3	3	34	22	3	4	7	23	37	0.966	27	L	D	L	L	L	1928-03-07	Liverpool	H
18	2	Birmingham	30	4	7	3	21	21	3	5	8	28	39	0.817	26	W	D	L	L	W	1928-03-07	The Wednesday	H
19	2	Portsmouth	30	9	4	3	30	20	1	2	11	20	53	0.685	26	W	W	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Everton	A
20	-2	Manchester United	28	7	4	2	33	17	3	1	11	14	37	0.87	25	L	W	L	L	D	1928-03-07	Huddersfield Town	H
21	-2	Sheffield United	29	8	3	3	37	31	1	4	10	14	31	0.823	25	L	L	D	L	W	1928-03-10	Birmingham	A
22	0	The Wednesday	29	4	5	6	26	25	1	5	8	23	37	0.79	20	L	D	L	D	W	1928-03-07	Birmingham	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Fulham	5	0	Bristol City	Craven Cottage	18,524
Elliott 3, Craig, Temple	Lineups
Hull City	0	2	Chelsea	Anlaby Road	12,679
	Lineups		Thompson 2
Leeds United	0	0	Grimsby Town	Elland Road	23,567
	Lineups
Manchester City	4	1	Blackpool	Maine Road	40,906
Roberts 4	Lineups		Hampson
Port Vale	3	0	Notts County	Recreation Ground	9,644
Maddock (p), Gillespie, Littlewood	Lineups
Preston North End	0	0	Clapton Orient	Deepdale	18,886
	Lineups
South Shields	0	3	Oldham Athletic	Horsley Hill	6,186
	Lineups		King, Pynegar 2
Swansea Town	3	2	West Bromwich Albion	Vetch Field	15,355
McPherson, Thompson, Lewis	Lineups		Cookson 2
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	Southampton	Molineux	13,363
Chadwick, Weaver R	Lineups		Rawlings

				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	Chelsea	30	11	2	1	34	7	7	4	5	23	23	1.9	42	W	L	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Preston North End	H
2	1	Manchester City	29	13	2	1	51	20	5	3	5	24	25	1.667	41	W	D	L	D	W	1928-03-10	Reading	A
3	-1	Leeds United	31	12	2	2	46	14	5	4	6	28	27	1.805	40	D	W	D	L	L	1928-03-10	Oldham Athletic	A
4	0	Preston North End	30	11	2	2	44	19	5	6	4	22	23	1.571	40	D	D	W	L	W	1928-03-05	Nottingham Forest	H
5	0	Oldham Athletic	30	12	3	0	44	13	4	3	8	15	22	1.686	38	W	L	W	W	L	1928-03-10	Leeds United	H
6	0	Stoke City	29	9	4	2	26	11	6	1	7	28	32	1.256	35	L	W	L	W	W	1928-03-06	Grimsby Town	A
7	0	West Bromwich Albion	31	8	5	2	41	21	4	4	8	28	34	1.255	33	L	D	W	D	W	1928-03-10	Fulham	H
8	0	Nottingham Forest	28	8	4	2	44	24	5	2	7	21	29	1.226	32	L	W	D	D	D	1928-03-05	Preston North End	A
9	1	Swansea Town	30	11	3	2	39	13	2	3	9	21	42	1.091	32	W	W	D	L	W	1928-03-10	Clapton Orient	A
10	1	Port Vale	30	10	3	3	38	15	4	0	10	16	31	1.174	31	W	D	L	W	W	1928-03-10	Southampton	A
11	-2	Bristol City	32	8	3	4	33	15	4	4	9	29	46	1.016	31	L	D	W	L	L	1928-03-10	Barnsley	H
12	1	Grimsby Town	30	5	5	4	26	27	5	5	6	20	30	0.807	30	D	D	L	W	L	1928-03-06	Stoke City	H
13	-1	Hull City	29	8	5	2	22	14	1	6	7	12	24	0.895	29	L	D	L	D	W	1928-03-10	Blackpool	A
14	0	Barnsley	30	7	4	4	33	25	2	4	9	16	38	0.778	26	D	W	L	L	W	1928-03-10	Bristol City	A
15	0	Reading	30	8	4	3	28	18	1	4	10	16	41	0.746	26	W	D	W	D	L	1928-03-10	Manchester City	H
16	2	Clapton Orient	30	8	2	4	25	19	2	4	10	20	46	0.692	26	D	W	L	D	W	1928-03-10	Swansea Town	H
17	-1	Southampton	31	7	3	5	40	31	2	4	10	9	25	0.875	25	L	W	W	D	W	1928-03-10	Port Vale	H
18	-1	Notts County	31	6	4	5	31	19	2	5	9	18	40	0.831	25	L	D	L	D	L	1928-03-10	South Shields	H
19	1	Fulham	30	9	5	1	40	18	0	0	15	19	51	0.855	23	W	L	W	L	W	1928-03-10	West Bromwich Albion	A
20	-1	Blackpool	32	6	3	7	37	38	2	4	10	23	44	0.732	23	L	D	L	W	D	1928-03-10	Hull City	H
21	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	8	3	4	31	24	0	3	12	15	51	0.613	22	W	D	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Stoke City	A
22	0	South Shields	31	3	4	9	24	35	1	2	12	17	53	0.466	14	L	D	W	L	W	1928-03-10	Notts County	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	4	1	Southport	Peel Park	4,573
Butler 2, Parkin 2 (1p)	Lineups		Beadles
Ashington	0	3	Bradford	Portland Park	4,052
	Lineups		McDonald 2, Davis
Bradford City	4	1	Barrow	Valley Parade	10,084
Moore 2, Cairns, Richardson	Lineups		Nairn
Crewe Alexandra	2	3	Tranmere Rovers	Gresty Road	5,307
Owen 2	Lineups		Littlehales, Flanagan, Bevan
Darlington	4	2	Chesterfield	Feethams Ground	6,003
Gardner 2, Lees, Gregg	Lineups		Oxley, Nutter
Doncaster Rovers	1	1	Wrexham	Belle Vue	8,519
Keetley T	Lineups		Longmuir
Halifax Town	1	3	Stockport County	The Shay	4,770
Dixon	Lineups		Burgess H, Scullion, Smith
Hartlepools United	1	3	Rotherham United	Victoria Park	4,190
Mordue B	Lineups		Scott, Parkin 2
Lincoln City	3	1	Rochdale	Sincil Bank	5,760
Dinsdale 2, Pringle	Lineups		Whitehurst
New Brighton	4	0	Nelson	Sandheys Park	4,290
Roberts 2, Hoddinott, Dickie	Lineups
Wigan Borough	3	0	Durham City	Springfield Park	4,060
Dickinson 3	Lineups

				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	Bradford	31	12	2	1	47	16	9	6	1	31	15	2.516	50	W	W	D	D	W	1928-03-10	Crewe Alexandra	H
2	0	Doncaster Rovers	30	11	4	0	46	10	7	1	7	18	22	2	41	D	L	W	L	L	1928-03-10	Durham City	A
3	0	Stockport County	30	12	3	0	43	11	5	2	8	19	29	1.55	39	W	W	L	D	D	1928-03-10	Bradford City	H
4	0	Tranmere Rovers	29	11	3	1	53	19	5	3	6	20	26	1.622	38	W	L	W	W	W	1928-03-10	Halifax Town	H
5	1	Darlington	29	10	0	3	43	15	5	4	7	20	28	1.465	34	W	W	L	W	W	1928-03-10	Wrexham	A
6	1	Bradford City	30	10	3	2	46	15	2	7	6	20	31	1.435	34	W	W	W	W	D	1928-03-10	Stockport County	A
7	1	Accrington Stanley	31	10	4	3	43	21	3	4	7	18	31	1.173	34	W	L	W	L	W	1928-03-10	Rotherham United	A
8	-3	Wrexham	30	12	1	3	36	14	3	3	8	12	32	1.043	34	D	L	W	W	L	1928-03-07	New Brighton	A
9	0	Lincoln City	30	10	3	2	36	19	5	1	9	24	39	1.034	34	W	L	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Nelson	A
10	0	Southport	29	11	1	3	41	14	3	2	9	19	35	1.224	31	L	W	W	W	D	1928-03-10	Wigan Borough	H
11	0	Halifax Town	30	9	3	3	40	20	2	6	7	19	30	1.18	31	L	D	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Tranmere Rovers	A
12	0	Rochdale	29	11	1	2	36	15	4	0	11	25	44	1.034	31	L	W	W	L	W	1928-03-10	Hartlepools United	H
13	1	New Brighton	28	8	2	4	32	14	3	4	7	18	29	1.163	28	W	W	W	L	L	1928-03-07	Wrexham	H
14	2	Rotherham United	30	7	5	3	29	13	3	2	10	23	37	1.04	27	W	L	L	W	D	1928-03-10	Accrington Stanley	H
15	-2	Hartlepools United	32	7	3	6	30	26	4	2	10	23	39	0.815	27	L	L	L	L	W	1928-03-10	Rochdale	A
16	-1	Chesterfield	31	6	4	6	35	26	3	4	8	18	36	0.855	26	L	L	W	L	D	1928-03-10	Ashington	H
17	0	Crewe Alexandra	30	7	4	4	39	24	1	3	11	19	44	0.853	23	L	W	L	L	W	1928-03-10	Bradford	A
18	0	Ashington	31	6	5	6	37	33	1	2	11	14	50	0.614	21	L	L	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Chesterfield	A
19	0	Durham City	31	7	3	4	25	18	1	2	14	15	54	0.556	21	L	L	L	L	W	1928-03-10	Doncaster Rovers	H
20	2	Wigan Borough	31	5	3	8	23	28	2	3	10	18	47	0.547	20	W	D	W	L	L	1928-03-10	Southport	A
21	-1	Nelson	29	7	1	5	35	27	1	2	13	17	62	0.584	19	L	L	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Lincoln City	H
22	-1	Barrow	31	6	6	3	29	20	0	1	15	8	64	0.44	19	L	W	D	W	L	1928-03-10	New Brighton	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol Rovers	3	0	Norwich City	Eastville	7,000
Dix, Ormston, Williams	Lineups
Charlton Athletic	1	0	Torquay United	The Valley	8,290
Horton (p)	Lineups
Coventry City	0	0	Brentford	Highfield Road	8,188
	Lineups
Gillingham	2	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Priestfield Road	6,817
Bromage, Wilcox	Lineups		Hayward
Merthyr Town	2	3	Southend United	Penydarren Park	2,289
Smith, Davies B	Lineups		Baron 2, Horne
Newport County	7	2	Luton Town	Somerton Park	3,995
Waterston 3, Gittins 2, Harper, Pick	Lineups		Rennie, Woods
Plymouth Argyle	3	3	Northampton Town	Home Park	13,642
Richards, Mackay, Leslie	Lineups		Bowen 2, Fraser
Queens Park Rangers	2	0	Crystal Palace	Loftus Road	16,468
Swan, Goddard	Lineups
Swindon Town	3	0	Millwall	County Ground	11,716	Largest home gate 1927-28
Morris 2, Roberts	Lineups
Walsall	3	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	Hillary Street	5,433
Robson, Lane M 2 (1p)	Lineups		Mooney, Cook, James
Watford	3	2	Exeter City	Vicarage Road	7,951
Groome, Morris 2	Lineups		Dent, Gee (p)

				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	30	13	2	0	64	13	6	3	6	24	29	2.095	43	L	D	W	D	W	1928-03-10	Queens Park Rangers	H
2	0	Northampton Town	28	12	2	1	48	21	5	3	5	26	25	1.609	39	D	L	W	W	W	1928-03-10	Merthyr Town	H
3	0	Plymouth Argyle	30	11	2	2	44	17	5	3	7	20	25	1.524	37	D	L	W	W	D	1928-03-10	Norwich City	A
4	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	30	10	2	3	35	21	4	5	6	27	32	1.17	35	D	W	D	W	W	1928-03-10	Gillingham	H
5	1	Queens Park Rangers	29	6	3	5	25	20	8	3	4	25	13	1.515	34	W	W	L	W	D	1928-03-10	Millwall	A
6	1	Swindon Town	25	8	3	2	40	18	6	2	4	23	26	1.432	33	W	W	L	L	W	1928-03-10	Luton Town	A
7	-2	Exeter City	29	7	5	3	32	19	5	4	5	17	20	1.256	33	L	L	L	W	L	1928-03-10	Charlton Athletic	H
8	0	Newport County	29	8	4	2	37	23	5	3	7	22	27	1.18	33	W	L	W	W	D	1928-03-10	Brentford	A
9	0	Crystal Palace	30	9	3	2	31	15	1	7	8	22	43	0.914	30	L	D	W	D	L	1928-03-10	Watford	H
10	1	Charlton Athletic	28	8	3	2	19	15	2	7	6	21	33	0.833	30	W	L	L	L	L	1928-03-10	Exeter City	A
11	1	Southend United	28	10	1	3	29	13	3	2	9	23	38	1.02	29	W	W	L	L	D	1928-03-10	Walsall	H
12	-2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	29	10	4	2	33	16	1	3	9	19	37	0.981	29	L	W	D	W	L	1928-03-10	Coventry City	H
13	0	Gillingham	27	7	2	5	24	17	3	5	5	22	31	0.958	27	W	W	W	L	W	1928-03-10	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
14	0	Brentford	30	7	2	5	29	24	4	2	10	21	34	0.862	26	D	L	W	W	L	1928-03-10	Newport County	H
15	0	Watford	29	6	3	5	29	26	4	2	9	21	31	0.877	25	W	W	W	W	L	1928-03-10	Crystal Palace	A
16	1	Bristol Rovers	29	8	2	4	32	28	3	0	12	23	41	0.797	24	W	W	L	L	L	1928-03-10	Torquay United	A
17	1	Walsall	30	6	4	5	34	23	3	1	11	17	50	0.699	23	D	L	L	W	W	1928-03-10	Southend United	A
18	-2	Norwich City	29	6	4	4	32	23	1	4	10	20	35	0.897	22	L	L	D	D	L	1928-03-10	Plymouth Argyle	H
19	1	Coventry City	30	5	5	6	36	27	3	1	10	14	46	0.685	22	D	L	L	D	L	1928-03-10	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
20	-1	Merthyr Town	30	5	2	8	28	34	2	6	7	14	30	0.656	22	L	L	W	L	W	1928-03-10	Northampton Town	A
21	0	Torquay United	29	3	7	5	21	26	3	2	9	15	45	0.507	21	L	W	D	L	D	1928-03-10	Bristol Rovers	H
22	0	Luton Town	28	7	4	3	37	22	0	1	13	25	48	0.886	19	L	W	L	D	W	1928-03-10	Swindon Town	H