Saturday 1928-03-24

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

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Semi Final						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	Arsenal	D 1	Filbert Street, Leicester	25,633
	Roscamp	Lineups
D 1	Huddersfield Town	2	2	Sheffield United	D 1	Old Trafford, Manchester	69,260	aet
	Jackson, Brown G	Lineups		Johnson H 2

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham	4	0	Burnley	St Andrew's	23,689
Bradford 3, Crosbie	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	3	3	Leicester City	Burnden Park	18,142
McClelland 2, Butler	Lineups		Hine 2, Chandler
Cardiff City	1	5	West Ham United	Ninian Park	14,529
Ferguson	Lineups		Earle 2, Watson 2, Yews
Everton	2	2	Derby County	Goodison Park	28,541
Dean 2	Lineups		Bedford, Storer
Newcastle United	2	3	Bury	St James' Park	30,000
Gallacher, McDonald	Lineups		Smith J 2, Amos
The Wednesday	4	0	Liverpool	Hillsborough	12,255
Seed, Hooper, Trotter, Rimmer	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	Aston Villa	White Hart Lane	21,537
Grimsdell (p), Lindsay	Lineups		Capewell

				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	Huddersfield Town	32	13	1	1	46	19	5	5	7	29	31	1.5	42	D	W	W	D	W	1928-03-31	Bury	A
2	0	Everton	34	8	6	2	46	21	6	5	7	32	34	1.418	39	D	L	L	D	D	1928-03-31	Sunderland	A
3	1	Leicester City	34	12	3	1	52	19	3	5	10	23	44	1.19	38	D	W	L	L	W	1928-03-31	The Wednesday	H
4	-1	Cardiff City	34	10	5	2	34	20	5	3	9	24	37	1.018	38	L	W	W	L	L	1928-03-31	Derby County	A
5	0	Bolton Wanderers	34	10	4	3	38	21	4	5	8	31	34	1.255	37	D	D	D	L	W	1928-03-31	Portsmouth	A
6	0	Blackburn Rovers	33	11	5	1	32	18	2	4	10	18	39	0.877	35	L	L	W	W	W	1928-03-31	West Ham United	A
7	0	Newcastle United	33	8	6	4	44	34	4	4	7	25	31	1.062	34	L	D	W	D	D	1928-03-31	Burnley	A
8	3	West Ham United	34	8	5	4	40	26	5	3	9	30	44	1	34	W	D	W	D	D	1928-03-31	Blackburn Rovers	H
9	3	Tottenham Hotspur	34	11	3	4	43	27	3	3	10	22	41	0.956	34	W	L	D	L	W	1928-03-28	Sunderland	A
10	3	Bury	35	11	1	6	44	29	5	1	11	19	41	0.9	34	W	W	L	L	L	1928-03-31	Huddersfield Town	H
11	6	Birmingham	34	7	7	3	30	22	3	6	8	29	40	0.952	33	W	D	W	W	W	1928-03-31	Arsenal	A
12	-4	Burnley	35	11	3	3	43	21	3	2	13	20	59	0.788	33	L	D	L	D	L	1928-03-31	Newcastle United	H
13	-4	Sunderland	31	8	4	4	34	23	4	4	7	29	35	1.086	32	D	W	L	L	W	1928-03-28	Tottenham Hotspur	H
14	-4	Arsenal	31	9	3	3	43	27	3	5	8	25	43	0.971	32	W	L	D	W	L	1928-03-28	Portsmouth	H
15	4	Derby County	33	7	4	5	43	28	4	5	8	31	46	1	31	D	D	W	W	L	1928-03-28	Manchester United	H
16	-2	Liverpool	34	9	3	5	50	34	2	6	9	23	39	1	31	L	L	L	L	W	1928-03-31	Middlesbrough	H
17	-2	Aston Villa	33	9	2	5	40	26	3	5	9	23	38	0.984	31	L	D	D	L	W	1928-03-31	Manchester United	H
18	-2	Middlesbrough	34	7	6	4	41	27	3	5	9	28	44	0.972	31	D	L	W	D	D	1928-03-31	Liverpool	A
19	-1	Portsmouth	33	10	4	3	31	20	2	3	11	23	53	0.74	31	W	W	D	W	W	1928-03-28	Arsenal	A
20	0	Manchester United	32	8	6	2	35	18	3	1	12	14	38	0.875	29	L	W	D	D	L	1928-03-28	Derby County	A
21	0	Sheffield United	32	10	3	3	44	33	1	4	11	15	35	0.868	29	W	W	L	L	L	1928-03-31	Tottenham Hotspur	H
22	0	The Wednesday	33	6	5	6	35	25	1	5	10	25	42	0.896	24	W	L	W	L	L	1928-03-31	Leicester City	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	5	3	Nottingham Forest	Bloomfield Road	8,977
Hampson 4, Ramsay	Lineups		German, Barnett OG, Thompson W (p)
Bristol City	2	1	Swansea Town	Ashton Gate	17,123
Cherrett, Williams	Lineups		Lewis
Chelsea	0	1	Manchester City	Stamford Bridge	51,813
	Lineups		Roberts
Clapton Orient	0	0	Hull City	Millfield Road	8,869
	Lineups
Grimsby Town	4	1	South Shields	Blundell Park	7,868
Robson 2, Prior, Wright	Lineups		Stevenson
Notts County	1	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Meadow Lane	13,617
Haden	Lineups		Weaver R 2
Oldham Athletic	4	1	Port Vale	Boundary Park	11,809
Taylor S 3, Watson	Lineups		Simms
Reading	0	1	Leeds United	Elm Park	13,098
	Lineups		Keetley
Southampton	6	1	Barnsley	The Dell	10,528
Mackie 3, Woodhouse, Petrie, Cribb	Lineups		Fletcher
Stoke City	5	1	Fulham	Victoria Ground	10,117
Armitage (p), Davies, Wilson 3	Lineups		Craig
West Bromwich Albion	2	4	Preston North End	The Hawthorns	24,067
Carter, Cookson	Lineups		Robson 2, James, Harrison

				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	34	13	2	2	40	9	7	5	5	23	23	1.969	47	L	D	W	W	W	1928-03-31	Nottingham Forest	A
2	0	Leeds United	34	13	2	2	52	14	7	4	6	30	27	2	46	W	W	W	D	W	1928-03-31	Blackpool	H
3	0	Manchester City	32	14	2	1	53	20	6	4	5	26	26	1.717	46	W	W	D	W	D	1928-03-31	Clapton Orient	H
4	0	Preston North End	34	13	2	2	51	20	6	6	5	27	27	1.66	46	W	W	L	W	D	1928-03-31	Bristol City	H
5	0	Stoke City	34	10	5	2	33	14	7	2	8	31	36	1.28	41	W	L	D	D	W	1928-03-31	Swansea Town	A
6	0	Oldham Athletic	33	13	3	1	48	15	4	3	9	16	24	1.641	40	W	L	L	W	L	1928-03-31	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
7	0	West Bromwich Albion	34	9	5	3	47	25	5	4	8	32	36	1.295	37	L	W	W	L	D	1928-03-31	Hull City	A
8	3	Bristol City	35	10	3	4	37	16	4	4	10	31	51	1.015	35	W	L	W	L	D	1928-03-31	Preston North End	A
9	-1	Port Vale	33	10	4	3	38	15	5	0	11	20	36	1.137	34	L	D	W	W	D	1928-03-31	Grimsby Town	H
10	-1	Nottingham Forest	32	9	4	2	46	25	5	2	10	25	41	1.076	34	L	W	L	L	L	1928-03-29	Reading	H
11	-1	Swansea Town	33	11	4	2	39	13	2	4	10	23	45	1.069	34	L	D	D	W	W	1928-03-31	Stoke City	H
12	0	Grimsby Town	35	7	5	5	33	31	5	5	8	20	36	0.791	34	W	L	L	W	L	1928-03-31	Port Vale	A
13	0	Hull City	32	8	5	3	22	15	1	7	8	13	26	0.854	30	D	L	L	L	D	1928-03-26	Fulham	A
14	0	Reading	33	8	5	4	29	20	2	4	10	17	41	0.754	29	L	W	D	W	D	1928-03-29	Nottingham Forest	A
15	0	Barnsley	34	8	4	5	38	30	2	4	11	17	46	0.724	28	L	W	L	L	D	1928-03-31	Notts County	H
16	1	Clapton Orient	33	8	4	4	26	20	2	4	11	20	48	0.676	28	D	L	D	D	W	1928-03-31	Manchester City	A
17	1	Southampton	34	8	3	6	47	35	2	4	11	10	27	0.919	27	W	L	L	L	W	1928-03-31	Fulham	A
18	-2	Notts County	34	7	4	6	36	22	2	5	10	18	46	0.794	27	L	L	W	L	D	1928-03-31	Barnsley	A
19	1	Blackpool	35	8	3	7	44	42	2	4	11	24	46	0.773	27	W	L	W	L	D	1928-03-31	Leeds United	A
20	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	9	3	4	36	26	1	4	12	19	54	0.688	27	W	W	D	W	D	1928-03-31	Oldham Athletic	H
21	-2	Fulham	33	10	5	1	42	18	0	0	17	20	60	0.795	25	L	W	L	W	L	1928-03-26	Hull City	H
22	0	South Shields	34	4	4	9	26	36	1	2	14	19	61	0.464	16	L	W	L	L	D	1928-03-31	Reading	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Barrow	6	2	Halifax Town	Holker Street	4,470
Parsons 3, Miller, MacDonald (p), Smith	Lineups		Dixon, Seabrook
Bradford	6	3	Darlington	Park Avenue	16,294
Hawes, McLean, Quantrill 3, McDonald	Lineups		Gardner 2, Lees
Chesterfield	1	0	Doncaster Rovers	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,696
Stevenson	Lineups
Durham City	2	1	Accrington Stanley	Holiday Park	1,343
Howlett 2	Lineups		Parkin
Nelson	0	3	Bradford City	Seedhill Ground	5,085
	Lineups		Bauld, Harvey, Spence
Rochdale	0	0	New Brighton	Spotland	2,404
	Lineups
Rotherham United	2	4	Lincoln City	Millmoor	4,339
Clayton, Lievesley	Lineups		Maidment 2, Dinsdale, Bosbury
Southport	0	2	Hartlepools United	Haig Avenue	2,518
	Lineups		Boland, Dobell
Stockport County	1	0	Crewe Alexandra	Edgeley Park	9,766
Smith	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	5	3	Ashington	Prenton Park	3,749
Charlton 3, Flanagan, Littlehales	Lineups		Watson, Randall 2
Wrexham	5	1	Wigan Borough	Racecourse Ground	2,374
Woodhouse, Smith J 2, Wilson OG, Smith C,	Lineups		Mandy

				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	34	14	2	1	55	19	9	7	1	32	16	2.486	55	W	D	W	W	W	1928-03-31	Doncaster Rovers	A
2	1	Stockport County	33	14	3	0	47	11	5	3	8	19	29	1.65	44	W	D	W	W	W	1928-03-31	Ashington	A
3	-1	Doncaster Rovers	33	11	4	1	46	11	8	1	8	21	24	1.914	43	L	L	W	D	L	1928-03-31	Bradford	H
4	0	Tranmere Rovers	32	12	4	1	60	24	5	3	7	21	29	1.528	41	W	L	D	W	L	1928-03-31	Darlington	A
5	0	Lincoln City	34	11	3	2	41	19	7	2	9	31	42	1.18	41	W	D	W	W	W	1928-03-31	Southport	H
6	1	Bradford City	34	12	3	2	52	17	3	7	7	23	34	1.471	40	W	W	W	L	W	1928-03-31	Rochdale	H
7	-1	Darlington	32	11	0	3	48	15	6	4	8	25	35	1.46	38	L	W	W	W	W	1928-03-31	Tranmere Rovers	H
8	2	Wrexham	34	13	1	4	42	17	3	4	9	13	34	1.078	37	W	L	L	D	D	1928-03-31	Accrington Stanley	A
9	-1	Southport	33	12	1	4	43	17	4	3	9	21	36	1.208	36	L	D	W	W	L	1928-03-26	Halifax Town	A
10	-1	Accrington Stanley	34	11	4	3	44	21	3	4	9	20	35	1.143	36	L	W	L	W	L	1928-03-31	Wrexham	H
11	0	Halifax Town	33	9	4	3	41	21	2	7	8	23	38	1.085	33	L	D	D	L	D	1928-03-26	Southport	H
12	0	Rochdale	32	11	2	3	36	16	4	0	12	25	45	1	32	D	L	L	L	W	1928-03-31	Bradford City	A
13	0	New Brighton	32	8	4	4	32	14	3	5	8	19	31	1.133	31	D	D	L	D	W	1928-03-31	Rotherham United	H
14	1	Hartlepools United	35	7	3	7	34	31	6	2	10	26	39	0.857	31	W	L	W	L	L	1928-04-06	Barrow	A
15	-1	Rotherham United	34	8	5	4	33	18	3	3	11	24	40	0.983	30	L	D	L	W	W	1928-03-31	New Brighton	A
16	0	Chesterfield	34	8	4	6	39	26	3	4	9	19	40	0.879	30	W	L	W	L	L	1928-03-31	Wigan Borough	A
17	0	Crewe Alexandra	34	8	5	4	43	25	1	3	13	19	47	0.861	26	L	D	W	L	L	1928-03-31	Barrow	H
18	0	Ashington	34	7	5	6	39	34	1	2	13	17	58	0.609	23	L	W	L	L	L	1928-03-31	Stockport County	H
19	2	Durham City	34	8	3	5	28	22	1	2	15	15	59	0.531	23	W	L	L	L	L	1928-04-06	Wrexham	A
20	2	Barrow	34	8	6	3	37	23	0	1	16	8	69	0.489	23	W	L	W	L	W	1928-03-31	Crewe Alexandra	A
21	-2	Nelson	33	7	2	7	37	34	2	2	13	22	66	0.59	22	L	D	W	L	L	1928-04-06	Stockport County	A
22	-2	Wigan Borough	34	5	4	8	23	28	2	3	12	20	54	0.524	21	L	D	L	W	D	1928-03-31	Chesterfield	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	3	1	Walsall	Dean Court	4,549
Eyre, Miles, Hayward (p)	Lineups		Lake
Brentford	2	0	Gillingham	Griffin Park	6,107
Lane 2	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	5	0	Merthyr Town	Goldstone Ground	7,663
Thomson 2, Cook, Jenkins 2	Lineups
Crystal Palace	1	0	Swindon Town	Selhurst Park	8,373
Harry	Lineups
Exeter City	4	0	Queens Park Rangers	St James Park	5,657
Dent 2, Purcell, Vaughan	Lineups
Luton Town	3	1	Coventry City	Kenilworth Road	8,054
Rennie, Yardley, Nunn	Lineups		Ward
Millwall	5	1	Newport County	The Den, New Cross	15,558
Cock 4, Phillips	Lineups		Richardson
Northampton Town	2	0	Bristol Rovers	County Ground	9,770
Bowen, Fraser	Lineups
Norwich City	0	0	Charlton Athletic	The Nest, Rosary Road	7,253
	Lineups
Southend United	3	0	Plymouth Argyle	Kursaal Ground	5,187	Venue switched because of flooding at Fellows Park
Baron 2, Morris	Lineups
Torquay United	1	1	Watford	Plainmoor	3,750
Turner	Lineups		Warner

				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	33	15	2	0	75	15	7	3	6	27	29	2.318	49	W	W	W	L	D	1928-03-31	Coventry City	A
2	0	Northampton Town	32	14	2	1	56	21	5	4	6	27	28	1.694	44	W	L	D	W	D	1928-03-31	Charlton Athletic	A
3	0	Plymouth Argyle	33	12	2	2	48	18	5	3	9	20	30	1.417	39	L	W	L	D	L	1928-03-31	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
4	1	Exeter City	33	9	5	3	38	20	6	4	6	19	22	1.357	39	W	L	W	W	L	1928-03-28	Gillingham	A
5	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	33	11	3	3	40	21	4	6	6	29	34	1.255	39	W	D	D	D	W	1928-03-31	Plymouth Argyle	A
6	3	Crystal Palace	34	12	3	2	37	18	2	7	8	26	43	1.033	38	W	W	W	W	L	1928-04-06	Bristol Rovers	H
7	-3	Swindon Town	30	9	4	2	44	21	6	3	6	25	30	1.353	37	L	W	D	D	L	1928-03-31	Exeter City	H
8	-1	Newport County	33	10	4	2	42	26	5	3	9	24	35	1.082	37	L	W	W	L	W	1928-04-06	Queens Park Rangers	H
9	-1	Queens Park Rangers	32	7	3	5	28	22	8	3	6	26	23	1.2	36	L	W	L	W	W	1928-03-31	Torquay United	H
10	0	Southend United	32	12	2	3	35	15	3	2	10	23	39	1.074	34	W	L	D	W	W	1928-03-26	Charlton Athletic	A
11	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	33	11	4	3	38	20	1	3	11	24	44	0.969	31	W	L	L	L	L	1928-03-31	Merthyr Town	A
12	2	Brentford	33	9	2	5	34	25	4	3	10	22	35	0.933	31	W	D	W	D	L	1928-03-31	Walsall	A
13	-1	Charlton Athletic	31	8	3	3	19	19	2	8	7	22	35	0.759	31	D	L	L	W	L	1928-03-26	Southend United	H
14	-3	Gillingham	31	8	2	5	25	17	3	6	7	23	36	0.906	30	L	W	L	D	W	1928-03-28	Exeter City	H
15	0	Norwich City	32	7	5	4	34	23	1	5	10	21	36	0.932	26	D	D	W	L	L	1928-03-31	Watford	A
16	0	Watford	32	6	3	6	29	29	4	3	10	23	34	0.825	26	D	L	L	W	W	1928-03-31	Norwich City	H
17	4	Luton Town	32	10	4	3	44	24	0	1	14	27	51	0.947	25	W	W	L	W	L	1928-03-31	Gillingham	A
18	-1	Bristol Rovers	32	8	2	5	33	30	3	1	13	23	43	0.767	25	L	L	D	W	W	1928-03-31	Southend United	H
19	-1	Coventry City	33	5	6	6	38	29	4	1	11	18	51	0.7	25	L	D	W	D	L	1928-03-31	Millwall	H
20	-1	Merthyr Town	34	6	3	8	32	36	2	6	9	14	41	0.597	25	L	D	W	L	L	1928-03-31	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
21	-1	Walsall	33	6	5	5	35	24	3	1	13	19	55	0.684	24	L	D	L	D	L	1928-03-31	Brentford	H
22	0	Torquay United	33	3	9	5	22	27	3	2	11	18	52	0.506	23	D	L	L	D	L	1928-03-31	Queens Park Rangers	A