Saturday 1947-03-01

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

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 6						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Charlton Athletic	2	1	Preston North End	D 1	The Valley	56,340
	Duffy, Hurst	Lineups		McIntosh
D 1	Liverpool	4	1	Birmingham City	D 2	Anfield Road	51,911
	Stubbins 3, Balmer	Lineups		Mitchell (p)
D 1	Middlesbrough	1	1	Burnley	D 2	Ayresome Park	53,025	Record ground attendance
	Walker	Lineups		Morris
D 1	Sheffield United	0	2	Newcastle United	D 2	Bramall Lane	46,911
		Lineups		Bentley (p), Milburn

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	1	2	Chelsea	Highbury	52,606
Rudkin	Lineups		Williams, Goulden (p)
Blackburn Rovers	1	0	Leeds United	Ewood Park	28,371
Weir	Lineups
Blackpool	0	1	Bolton Wanderers	Bloomfield Road	20,356
	Lineups		Woodward
Derby County	2	1	Brentford	Baseball Ground	18,691
Broome 2	Lineups		Leuty OG
Portsmouth	4	1	Grimsby Town	Fratton Park	27,099
Reid 2, Froggatt, Parker	Lineups		Wardle (p)
Sunderland	1	1	Manchester United	Roker Park	25,038
Robinson	Lineups		Delaney
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	0	Stoke City	Molineux	55,592	Largest home gate 1946-47
Mullen, Forbes, Westcott	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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	11	0	3	41	16	8	3	3	24	16	2.031	41	W	W	L	W	D	1947-03-08	Middlesbrough	A
2	0	Middlesbrough	29	10	2	4	39	26	6	3	4	22	16	1.452	37	W	W	L	W	L	1947-03-08	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
3	1	Liverpool	29	9	2	4	32	19	7	2	5	30	22	1.512	36	W	W	W	L	L	1947-03-08	Blackburn Rovers	H
4	-1	Stoke City	30	11	3	2	42	19	5	1	8	23	25	1.477	36	L	W	W	D	W	1947-03-22	Portsmouth	H
5	0	Preston North End	29	9	2	4	34	20	6	4	4	22	27	1.191	36	W	L	L	L	D	1947-03-15	Arsenal	A
6	0	Blackpool	32	12	0	4	31	25	4	4	8	20	31	0.911	36	L	L	W	D	W	1947-03-08	Chelsea	A
7	0	Manchester United	28	10	3	1	37	14	3	6	5	25	27	1.512	35	D	W	D	L	W	1947-03-08	Aston Villa	H
8	0	Aston Villa	30	5	5	4	23	15	8	2	6	22	19	1.324	33	D	L	W	D	W	1947-03-08	Manchester United	A
9	0	Sheffield United	25	6	4	2	32	19	7	1	5	24	25	1.273	31	L	W	L	W	W	1947-03-15	Blackpool	A
10	0	Everton	29	10	2	3	28	19	2	3	9	13	28	0.872	29	W	W	W	W	L	1947-03-08	Grimsby Town	A
11	2	Derby County	28	8	2	3	32	17	4	1	10	23	36	1.038	27	W	L	D	L	W	1947-03-15	Manchester United	H
12	-1	Sunderland	29	5	2	7	19	22	6	3	6	27	29	0.902	27	D	L	D	W	W	1947-03-15	Middlesbrough	H
13	1	Chelsea	29	5	3	5	23	25	5	4	7	28	34	0.864	27	W	L	D	W	L	1947-03-08	Blackpool	H
14	1	Portsmouth	27	9	1	4	33	20	2	3	8	14	24	1.068	26	W	W	D	W	W	1947-03-15	Liverpool	H
15	1	Bolton Wanderers	32	5	5	6	23	19	4	3	9	20	30	0.878	26	W	L	L	L	W	1947-03-15	Blackburn Rovers	A
16	-4	Grimsby Town	29	5	5	3	18	21	3	5	8	15	33	0.611	26	L	L	D	D	W	1947-03-08	Everton	H
17	1	Blackburn Rovers	29	4	5	7	18	20	5	2	6	10	13	0.848	25	W	W	D	L	D	1947-03-08	Liverpool	A
18	-1	Arsenal	29	5	5	5	26	24	4	1	9	20	31	0.836	24	L	L	D	W	L	1947-03-15	Preston North End	H
19	0	Charlton Athletic	28	5	3	7	25	21	3	3	7	16	31	0.788	22	D	W	L	D	L	1947-03-08	Huddersfield Town	H
20	0	Brentford	28	5	2	6	17	24	3	2	10	22	40	0.609	20	L	L	L	W	L	1947-03-15	Chelsea	H
21	0	Huddersfield Town	28	7	1	5	23	17	0	3	12	12	43	0.583	18	L	L	L	D	W	1947-03-08	Charlton Athletic	A
22	0	Leeds United	29	6	3	6	26	21	0	1	13	11	42	0.587	16	L	L	L	L	W	1947-03-22	Arsenal	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bury	4	4	Barnsley	Gigg Lane	17,571
Carter 3, Quigley	Lineups		Asquith, Bennett, Robledo, Smith
Fulham	2	2	Manchester City	Craven Cottage	32,120
Ayres, Beasley	Lineups		Smith, Herd
Leicester City	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Filbert Street	26,071
Revie (p)	Lineups		Barks
Plymouth Argyle	2	3	Southampton	Home Park	24,325
Thomas D, Watkins	Lineups		Lewis 2, Mallett
Sheffield Wednesday	5	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Hillsborough	23,144
Dailey 3, Hunt, Tomlinson	Lineups		Rundle
West Ham United	3	0	Swansea Town	Upton Park	20,624
Neary 2, Hall	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	Manchester City	28	11	3	0	36	10	7	4	3	23	15	2.36	43	D	W	W	W	W	1947-03-15	Birmingham City	H
2	0	Burnley	29	9	6	1	24	9	6	5	2	18	10	2.211	41	W	D	W	W	D	1947-03-15	Luton Town	A
3	0	Birmingham City	29	12	2	2	39	10	5	1	7	13	15	2.08	37	D	W	W	L	L	1947-03-15	Manchester City	A
4	0	Newcastle United	29	9	2	4	42	21	6	4	4	27	20	1.683	36	L	W	L	W	W	1947-03-22	Fulham	H
5	3	Leicester City	28	7	3	4	28	18	7	1	6	23	29	1.085	32	D	L	W	W	W	1947-03-15	Newport County	H
6	0	Chesterfield	27	5	4	3	17	11	5	7	3	15	16	1.185	31	D	D	L	L	W	1947-03-22	Newport County	A
7	-2	Tottenham Hotspur	29	7	5	2	25	16	4	4	7	22	24	1.175	31	L	D	L	W	L	1947-03-08	Fulham	H
8	-1	West Bromwich Albion	27	7	3	3	32	22	6	2	6	25	27	1.163	31	W	D	D	L	W	1947-03-15	West Ham United	A
9	0	Luton Town	29	9	2	3	34	22	3	3	9	17	26	1.063	29	W	D	L	W	L	1947-03-15	Burnley	H
10	1	Southampton	30	8	4	2	37	18	3	3	10	21	40	1	29	W	L	W	L	W	1947-03-22	Millwall	H
11	-1	Plymouth Argyle	29	10	3	2	37	19	2	2	10	24	45	0.953	29	L	W	W	W	L	1947-03-15	Barnsley	H
12	0	Bury	30	8	5	3	48	30	1	4	9	12	28	1.034	27	D	W	L	L	W	1947-03-22	Swansea Town	A
13	2	West Ham United	28	8	3	3	29	18	3	2	9	17	29	0.979	27	W	W	D	D	W	1947-03-15	West Bromwich Albion	H
14	0	Nottingham Forest	27	8	2	3	28	12	2	4	8	19	33	1.044	26	D	D	L	W	W	1947-03-15	Millwall	A
15	-2	Coventry City	28	6	7	1	21	11	2	3	9	17	28	0.974	26	L	L	D	W	W	1947-03-15	Bradford	A
16	0	Fulham	25	8	2	2	30	17	2	3	8	15	34	0.882	25	D	W	L	L	W	1947-03-08	Tottenham Hotspur	A
17	0	Barnsley	28	6	2	5	27	22	3	5	7	28	44	0.833	25	D	L	W	L	L	1947-03-15	Plymouth Argyle	A
18	0	Bradford	26	4	4	5	12	12	3	5	5	24	29	0.878	23	D	D	W	L	D	1947-03-12	Sheffield Wednesday	H
19	2	Sheffield Wednesday	29	6	4	6	32	26	1	2	10	19	40	0.773	20	W	L	W	L	L	1947-03-12	Bradford	A
20	-1	Swansea Town	29	6	1	8	27	31	1	4	9	13	29	0.667	19	L	L	W	L	L	1947-03-15	Fulham	A
21	-1	Millwall	27	4	4	6	19	24	3	1	9	13	31	0.582	19	L	L	D	L	L	1947-03-15	Nottingham Forest	H
22	0	Newport County	27	4	0	8	27	39	1	2	12	13	59	0.408	12	L	L	D	L	L	1947-03-15	Leicester City	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Darlington	4	1	Rochdale	Feethams Ground	4,931
Bower 2, Varty 2	Lineups		Moorhouse
Hartlepools United	4	1	Carlisle United	Victoria Park	4,372
Harden, Scott, Sloan, Price	Lineups		Moir
Southport	0	1	Bradford City	Haig Avenue	6,111
	Lineups		Schofield
Tranmere Rovers	3	5	Doncaster Rovers	Prenton Park	15,150	Largest home gate 1946-47
Ashcroft 3	Lineups		Todd 2, Kirkaldie, Jordan, Maddison

				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	Doncaster Rovers	27	9	2	1	40	12	13	1	1	44	21	2.545	47	W	W	W	W	L	1947-03-08	Darlington	H
2	0	Rotherham United	27	12	0	0	48	8	7	4	4	26	24	2.313	42	W	W	W	L	W	1947-03-22	Accrington Stanley	A
3	0	Chester	27	10	2	2	34	12	6	3	4	31	27	1.667	37	W	L	L	D	L	1947-03-06	Hull City	A
4	0	Stockport County	29	11	0	4	37	15	6	2	6	21	19	1.706	36	L	L	W	W	W	1947-03-15	Tranmere Rovers	A
5	0	Bradford City	29	8	3	2	26	12	6	4	6	19	22	1.324	35	W	L	W	D	L	1947-03-22	York City	H
6	0	Wrexham	25	9	4	1	31	13	4	2	5	11	13	1.615	32	W	L	W	W	W	1947-03-22	Hull City	H
7	0	Tranmere Rovers	29	9	3	4	35	28	4	1	8	15	30	0.862	30	L	W	W	D	W	1947-03-15	Stockport County	H
8	0	Rochdale	28	4	4	6	22	20	8	1	5	29	29	1.041	29	L	W	W	W	W	1947-03-08	Hull City	H
9	0	Darlington	29	9	2	3	37	21	3	2	10	19	38	0.949	28	W	L	L	W	D	1947-03-08	Doncaster Rovers	A
10	4	Hartlepools United	30	7	4	4	30	21	3	3	9	18	36	0.842	27	W	L	W	L	W	1947-03-15	New Brighton	H
11	0	Oldham Athletic	30	5	4	7	26	26	5	2	7	22	31	0.842	26	L	L	L	W	L	1947-03-22	Tranmere Rovers	H
12	0	Barrow	28	7	1	7	22	19	3	5	5	14	24	0.837	26	L	W	L	W	D	1947-03-13	Doncaster Rovers	A
13	-3	Carlisle United	27	8	2	5	33	27	4	0	8	16	33	0.817	26	L	W	W	L	L	1947-03-08	Crewe Alexandra	H
14	-1	Gateshead	29	7	1	6	25	20	4	2	9	15	27	0.851	25	L	L	W	W	L	1947-03-08	New Brighton	A
15	0	Crewe Alexandra	29	5	3	5	17	19	4	3	9	22	35	0.722	24	W	L	L	D	L	1947-03-08	Carlisle United	A
16	0	Hull City	26	4	4	3	16	11	4	3	8	17	25	0.917	23	W	L	L	W	L	1947-03-06	Chester	H
17	0	Lincoln City	26	6	1	6	28	23	4	1	8	25	29	1.019	22	L	W	L	W	L	1947-03-15	Carlisle United	H
18	0	York City	25	4	2	7	24	27	4	3	5	16	26	0.755	21	W	L	L	L	L	1947-03-22	Bradford City	A
19	0	Accrington Stanley	28	5	2	8	19	27	4	1	8	14	31	0.569	21	W	L	L	W	W	1947-03-15	Southport	A
20	0	New Brighton	24	6	2	3	22	17	1	4	8	14	29	0.783	20	W	D	L	L	D	1947-03-08	Gateshead	H
21	0	Southport	30	4	4	7	26	31	1	5	9	13	32	0.619	19	L	W	W	D	L	1947-03-15	Accrington Stanley	H
22	0	Halifax Town	28	4	3	8	19	22	1	1	11	10	36	0.5	14	L	L	L	W	L	1947-03-15	Crewe Alexandra	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	3	Bristol Rovers	Dean Court	12,006
Burke	Lineups		Leamon 2, Morgan J
Brighton & Hove Albion	2	0	Walsall	Goldstone Ground	7,816
Hodges, Hanlon	Lineups
Bristol City	5	0	Torquay United	Ashton Gate	20,596
Clark 4 (1p), Shaw OG	Lineups
Cardiff City	3	1	Southend United	Ninian Park	33,698
Allen, Clarke 2	Lineups		Dudley
Exeter City	1	3	Reading	St James Park	9,190
Ebdon	Lineups		Henley 2, Fisher
Norwich City	0	1	Queens Park Rangers	Carrow Road	15,233
	Lineups		Mills
Swindon Town	6	1	Mansfield Town	County Ground	12,257
Owen 4, Paterson, Lucas	Lineups		Bryant

				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	Cardiff City	27	12	1	0	45	8	10	1	3	27	12	3.6	46	W	W	W	W	W	1947-03-08	Bristol Rovers	A
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	27	10	2	3	28	10	6	4	2	17	10	2.25	38	W	L	W	L	L	1947-03-05	Exeter City	A
3	0	Bristol City	29	9	2	3	41	13	6	5	4	32	27	1.825	37	W	L	D	W	W	1947-03-15	Reading	H
4	1	Ipswich Town	28	6	4	4	21	13	5	6	3	19	19	1.25	32	D	D	W	W	L	1947-03-15	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
5	-1	Southend United	28	7	4	4	27	16	6	2	5	24	26	1.214	32	L	L	W	L	W	1947-03-08	Norwich City	H
6	0	Reading	28	9	2	3	45	23	3	5	6	23	29	1.308	31	W	L	L	D	L	1947-03-08	Port Vale	H
7	2	Swindon Town	29	9	3	1	40	16	3	4	9	17	38	1.056	31	W	L	L	W	D	1947-03-08	Torquay United	A
8	0	Exeter City	28	7	5	2	26	17	4	2	8	20	29	1	29	L	L	W	D	D	1947-03-05	Queens Park Rangers	H
9	-2	Torquay United	27	8	3	2	25	15	3	4	7	14	26	0.951	29	L	D	W	W	W	1947-03-08	Swindon Town	H
10	0	Crystal Palace	29	9	4	3	26	14	3	1	9	13	33	0.83	29	W	W	D	W	W	1947-03-15	Swindon Town	A
11	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	30	7	5	4	27	29	3	4	7	14	24	0.774	29	W	D	L	D	D	1947-03-15	Ipswich Town	H
12	-1	Port Vale	26	9	2	2	33	17	2	4	7	11	21	1.158	28	W	L	W	W	D	1947-03-08	Reading	A
13	-1	Walsall	27	6	4	4	25	18	4	3	6	16	20	1.079	27	L	L	L	W	W	1947-03-15	Port Vale	A
14	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	28	7	4	4	26	16	3	2	8	18	22	1.158	26	L	D	D	D	L	1947-03-10	Port Vale	A
15	0	Watford	29	9	1	5	29	18	3	1	10	15	39	0.772	26	L	W	W	L	W	1947-03-15	Exeter City	A
16	0	Northampton Town	26	7	1	3	25	14	4	2	9	18	28	1.024	25	L	W	W	L	W	1947-03-08	Leyton Orient	A
17	1	Bristol Rovers	31	5	4	6	21	23	5	1	10	17	33	0.679	25	W	W	W	W	L	1947-03-08	Cardiff City	H
18	-1	Notts County	27	7	2	4	23	13	2	3	9	18	30	0.953	23	D	W	W	L	D	1947-03-08	Queens Park Rangers	A
19	0	Aldershot	27	5	3	5	20	18	3	2	9	18	42	0.633	21	D	W	L	D	L	1947-03-12	Torquay United	H
20	0	Mansfield Town	30	6	3	5	17	19	1	4	11	14	44	0.492	21	L	L	L	L	L	1947-03-15	Cardiff City	A
21	0	Leyton Orient	25	6	3	4	25	18	0	2	10	7	28	0.696	17	W	L	D	L	L	1947-03-08	Northampton Town	H
22	0	Norwich City	30	3	2	10	26	39	2	2	11	15	41	0.513	14	L	L	L	D	L	1947-03-08	Southend United	A