Saturday 1947-03-29

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 2	Burnley	0	0	Liverpool	D 1	Ewood Park, Blackburn	53,000	aet
		Lineups
D 1	Charlton Athletic	4	0	Newcastle United	D 2	Elland Road, Leeds	47,821
	Dawson, Welsh 2, Hurst	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	2	0	Chelsea	Villa Park	35,789
Ford, Dorsett	Lineups
Blackpool	3	0	Leeds United	Bloomfield Road	14,501
Mortensen 2, McKnight	Lineups
Brentford	0	1	Grimsby Town	Griffin Park	19,778
	Lineups		Cairns
Derby County	1	3	Bolton Wanderers	Baseball Ground	18,767
Stamps	Lineups		Lofthouse, Westwood, Hamlett (p)
Everton	2	2	Stoke City	Goodison Park	40,092
Eglington, Fielding	Lineups		Baker, Peppitt
Huddersfield Town	2	2	Manchester United	Leeds Road	18,509
Whittingham, Doherty	Lineups		Delaney, Pearson
Portsmouth	3	1	Middlesbrough	Fratton Park	30,502
Barlow 2, Reid	Lineups		Fenton
Sunderland	2	1	Sheffield United	Roker Park	20,179
Wright (p), Duns	Lineups		Mills
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4	1	Preston North End	Molineux	37,561
Hancocks, Pye, Ramscar, Westcott	Lineups		McIntosh

				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	32	13	0	3	47	17	8	4	4	25	19	2	46	W	L	W	D	W	1947-04-05	Manchester United	A
2	0	Blackpool	36	14	0	4	38	27	6	4	8	27	34	1.066	44	W	W	W	W	L	1947-04-04	Everton	A
3	0	Liverpool	32	10	3	4	35	21	8	2	5	32	23	1.523	41	D	W	W	W	W	1947-04-04	Preston North End	A
4	0	Manchester United	32	12	3	1	42	15	3	7	6	30	33	1.5	40	D	W	L	W	D	1947-04-05	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
5	2	Stoke City	32	11	4	2	43	20	5	2	8	25	27	1.447	38	D	D	L	W	W	1947-04-04	Grimsby Town	A
6	-1	Middlesbrough	33	10	3	5	40	28	6	3	6	23	20	1.313	38	L	L	L	D	W	1947-04-04	Charlton Athletic	A
7	-1	Preston North End	32	10	2	4	40	22	6	4	6	24	35	1.123	38	L	W	L	W	L	1947-04-04	Liverpool	H
8	1	Aston Villa	33	6	5	4	25	15	8	2	8	24	23	1.289	35	W	L	L	D	L	1947-04-04	Sunderland	A
9	-1	Sheffield United	28	7	4	2	34	19	7	1	7	27	31	1.22	33	L	W	L	L	W	1947-04-04	Bolton Wanderers	A
10	3	Sunderland	32	7	2	7	22	23	6	3	7	28	31	0.926	31	W	L	W	D	L	1947-04-04	Aston Villa	H
11	-1	Chelsea	33	6	3	6	26	30	6	4	8	30	36	0.848	31	L	W	W	L	W	1947-04-04	Blackburn Rovers	H
12	0	Everton	32	10	3	3	30	21	2	4	10	15	33	0.833	31	D	L	D	W	W	1947-04-04	Blackpool	H
13	-2	Derby County	31	9	2	4	37	23	4	2	10	24	37	1.017	30	L	D	W	W	L	1947-04-05	Chelsea	A
14	1	Bolton Wanderers	35	6	5	6	25	20	5	3	10	24	33	0.925	30	W	W	L	W	L	1947-04-04	Sheffield United	H
15	1	Portsmouth	30	10	1	5	37	23	2	4	8	15	25	1.083	29	W	D	L	W	W	1947-04-04	Brentford	A
16	-2	Blackburn Rovers	32	5	5	7	20	21	6	2	7	12	15	0.889	29	W	W	L	W	W	1947-04-04	Chelsea	A
17	1	Grimsby Town	33	5	6	4	22	26	4	5	9	18	36	0.645	29	W	L	L	D	L	1947-04-04	Stoke City	H
18	-1	Arsenal	31	6	5	5	30	25	4	2	9	21	32	0.895	27	D	W	L	L	D	1947-04-04	Huddersfield Town	H
19	0	Charlton Athletic	31	6	3	8	28	24	3	3	8	16	33	0.772	24	W	L	L	D	W	1947-04-04	Middlesbrough	H
20	0	Huddersfield Town	32	8	2	5	28	21	1	3	13	17	49	0.643	23	D	L	W	W	L	1947-04-04	Arsenal	A
21	0	Brentford	31	5	2	8	17	27	3	2	11	22	43	0.557	20	L	L	L	L	L	1947-04-04	Portsmouth	H
22	0	Leeds United	31	6	4	6	27	22	0	1	14	11	45	0.567	17	L	D	L	L	L	1947-04-05	Brentford	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford	2	3	Southampton	Park Avenue	10,133
Smith, Dix	Lineups		Lewis 2, Roper
Chesterfield	2	1	Barnsley	Saltergate Recreation Ground	10,436
Ottewell, Swinscoe	Lineups		Bennett
Fulham	0	1	West Bromwich Albion	Craven Cottage	25,717
	Lineups		Hodgetts
Luton Town	3	0	Swansea Town	Kenilworth Road	13,486
Duggan 2, Billington	Lineups
Manchester City	2	1	Nottingham Forest	Maine Road	26,354
Smith, Wharton	Lineups		Brown R
Millwall	3	1	Newport County	The Den, New Cross	18,154
Woodward, Bradley, Johnson	Lineups		Carr
Plymouth Argyle	3	4	Tottenham Hotspur	Home Park	22,525
Thomas D, Rawlings, Nicholson OG	Lineups		Bennett 2, Foreman 2
Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	Birmingham City	Hillsborough	27,500
Harris OG	Lineups
West Ham United	1	2	Coventry City	Upton Park	18,813
Neary	Lineups		Bett, Lowrie

				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	31	13	3	0	39	11	7	5	3	24	16	2.333	48	W	D	W	D	W	1947-04-04	Luton Town	H
2	0	Burnley	31	10	6	1	26	10	7	5	2	21	11	2.238	45	W	W	W	D	W	1947-04-04	Southampton	H
3	0	Birmingham City	32	13	2	2	42	10	5	1	9	13	17	2.037	39	L	W	L	D	W	1947-04-04	Newcastle United	A
4	0	Newcastle United	30	9	2	5	43	24	6	4	4	27	20	1.591	36	L	L	W	L	W	1947-04-04	Birmingham City	H
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	32	8	6	2	28	18	5	4	7	26	27	1.2	36	W	W	D	L	D	1947-04-04	Nottingham Forest	H
6	1	West Bromwich Albion	30	8	3	3	34	23	7	2	7	28	30	1.17	35	W	W	L	W	D	1947-04-04	Chesterfield	A
7	-1	Leicester City	30	8	3	4	31	18	7	1	7	23	30	1.125	34	L	W	D	L	W	1947-04-04	Millwall	A
8	0	Chesterfield	29	6	4	3	19	12	5	7	4	15	19	1.097	33	W	L	D	D	L	1947-04-04	West Bromwich Albion	H
9	2	Luton Town	32	10	2	4	38	25	3	3	10	18	28	1.057	31	W	L	L	W	D	1947-04-04	Manchester City	A
10	2	Southampton	32	8	4	3	38	20	4	3	10	24	42	1	31	W	L	W	L	W	1947-04-04	Burnley	A
11	-2	Plymouth Argyle	32	11	3	3	43	25	2	2	11	25	47	0.944	31	L	L	W	L	W	1947-04-05	Swansea Town	A
12	-2	Fulham	29	9	2	3	33	18	3	4	8	19	36	0.963	30	L	W	W	D	D	1947-04-05	Birmingham City	A
13	0	West Ham United	31	9	3	4	33	22	3	2	10	17	32	0.926	29	L	L	W	W	W	1947-04-04	Bury	A
14	1	Coventry City	31	6	8	1	22	12	3	3	10	20	34	0.913	29	W	D	L	L	L	1947-04-05	Sheffield Wednesday	H
15	-1	Bury	31	8	5	3	48	30	1	4	10	12	29	1.017	27	L	D	W	L	L	1947-04-04	West Ham United	H
16	0	Barnsley	31	7	2	5	28	22	3	5	9	31	49	0.831	27	L	W	L	D	L	1947-04-04	Newport County	H
17	0	Bradford	29	5	5	6	20	17	3	5	5	24	29	0.957	26	L	W	D	D	D	1947-04-07	Plymouth Argyle	A
18	0	Nottingham Forest	29	8	2	3	28	12	2	4	10	20	39	0.941	26	L	L	D	D	L	1947-04-04	Tottenham Hotspur	A
19	0	Millwall	30	6	4	6	26	25	4	1	9	15	32	0.719	25	W	W	W	L	L	1947-04-04	Leicester City	H
20	0	Sheffield Wednesday	32	7	4	6	33	26	1	3	11	21	43	0.783	23	W	L	D	W	L	1947-04-05	Coventry City	A
21	0	Swansea Town	32	7	1	8	28	31	1	4	11	13	35	0.621	21	L	W	L	L	L	1947-04-05	Plymouth Argyle	H
22	0	Newport County	30	5	0	8	30	39	1	2	14	14	65	0.423	14	L	W	L	L	L	1947-04-04	Barnsley	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Chester	3	1	Accrington Stanley	Sealand Road	3,287
Burden 2, Hamilton	Lineups		Mercer
Crewe Alexandra	2	2	Rochdale	Gresty Road	3,247
Meaney, Jones E	Lineups		Sibley, O'Donnell
Darlington	1	1	Oldham Athletic	Feethams Ground	4,307
Parsley	Lineups		Butler
Gateshead	3	3	Wrexham	Redheugh Park	1,875
McCormack, Johnson, Beattie	Lineups		Roberts S 2, Boothway
Hartlepools United	0	2	Doncaster Rovers	Victoria Park	8,310
	Lineups		Jordan, Todd
Hull City	0	3	Stockport County	Boothferry Park	17,209
	Lineups		Shaw 2, Walker
Lincoln City	5	1	New Brighton	Sincil Bank	5,058
Hutchinson, Marlow, Cheetham 2, Davies	Lineups		Ainsworth A
Rotherham United	4	0	Carlisle United	Millmoor	10,180
Ardron 2, McLean, Wilson	Lineups
Southport	6	1	Halifax Town	Haig Avenue	2,607
Hawkins 2, Mycock, Wyles 3	Lineups		Fisher
York City	0	2	Barrow	Bootham Crescent	5,731
	Lineups		Burnett 2

				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	32	12	2	1	56	12	15	1	1	47	21	3.121	57	W	W	W	W	W	1947-04-04	Oldham Athletic	H
2	0	Rotherham United	29	13	0	0	52	8	8	4	4	29	26	2.382	46	W	W	W	W	W	1947-04-04	Southport	A
3	0	Stockport County	32	12	0	4	38	15	7	2	7	25	21	1.75	40	W	W	L	L	L	1947-04-04	Wrexham	H
4	0	Chester	30	11	2	2	37	13	6	3	6	31	29	1.619	39	W	L	L	W	L	1947-04-04	Lincoln City	H
5	0	Bradford City	30	9	3	2	29	14	6	4	6	19	22	1.333	37	W	W	L	W	D	1947-04-04	Rochdale	A
6	1	Rochdale	31	6	4	6	28	22	8	2	5	31	31	1.113	34	D	W	W	L	W	1947-04-04	Bradford City	H
7	-1	Tranmere Rovers	31	10	3	4	37	29	5	1	8	17	31	0.9	34	W	W	L	W	W	1947-04-04	Hartlepools United	A
8	0	Wrexham	27	9	4	2	31	14	4	3	5	14	16	1.5	33	D	L	W	L	W	1947-04-04	Stockport County	A
9	3	Barrow	31	8	1	7	23	19	4	5	6	16	32	0.765	30	W	W	L	L	W	1947-04-04	New Brighton	A
10	0	Darlington	32	9	3	3	38	22	3	2	12	19	44	0.864	29	D	L	L	W	L	1947-04-04	Gateshead	H
11	-2	Hartlepools United	33	8	4	5	33	23	3	3	10	18	37	0.85	29	L	L	W	W	L	1947-04-04	Tranmere Rovers	H
12	2	Gateshead	32	7	2	6	28	23	5	2	10	18	32	0.836	28	D	L	W	L	L	1947-04-04	Darlington	A
13	-2	Carlisle United	31	8	4	5	37	31	4	0	10	17	40	0.761	28	L	D	L	D	L	1947-04-04	Hull City	H
14	1	Crewe Alexandra	33	6	4	5	21	21	4	4	10	25	42	0.73	28	D	L	W	D	W	1947-04-04	York City	H
15	1	Oldham Athletic	32	5	4	8	27	28	5	3	7	23	32	0.833	27	D	L	L	L	L	1947-04-04	Doncaster Rovers	A
16	-3	Hull City	31	5	4	5	17	15	5	3	9	20	30	0.822	27	L	W	L	L	W	1947-04-04	Carlisle United	A
17	0	Lincoln City	28	8	1	6	36	25	4	1	8	25	29	1.13	26	W	W	L	W	L	1947-04-04	Chester	A
18	0	Accrington Stanley	31	5	2	9	21	30	5	1	9	16	34	0.578	23	L	L	W	W	L	1947-04-04	Halifax Town	H
19	0	New Brighton	28	7	2	4	28	20	1	4	10	15	37	0.754	22	L	W	L	L	W	1947-04-04	Barrow	H
20	1	Southport	33	5	4	8	32	33	1	6	9	14	33	0.697	22	W	D	L	L	W	1947-04-04	Rotherham United	H
21	-1	York City	27	4	2	8	24	29	4	3	6	18	29	0.724	21	L	L	W	L	L	1947-04-04	Crewe Alexandra	A
22	0	Halifax Town	30	4	3	8	19	22	1	1	13	11	44	0.455	14	L	L	L	L	L	1947-04-04	Accrington Stanley	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	0	0	Southend United	Recreation Ground	4,118
	Lineups
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	0	Reading	Dean Court	10,925
Gray	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	2	Queens Park Rangers	Goldstone Ground	8,432
	Lineups		McEwan 2
Bristol City	1	2	Watford	Ashton Gate	13,700
Clark	Lineups		Dunderdale 2
Cardiff City	0	0	Crystal Palace	Ninian Park	24,214
	Lineups
Exeter City	3	1	Leyton Orient	St James Park	7,387
Wardle 2, Ebdon	Lineups		Pullen
Northampton Town	1	2	Bristol Rovers	County Ground	6,846
Smalley	Lineups		Morgan J, Leamon
Norwich City	2	0	Torquay United	Carrow Road	14,512
Eyre, Jones	Lineups
Notts County	5	1	Mansfield Town	Meadow Lane	12,157
Fallon 2, Sewell 2, Houghton	Lineups		Betts
Port Vale	1	0	Ipswich Town	Recreation Ground	10,426
Jones M	Lineups
Swindon Town	4	1	Walsall	County Ground	14,454
Stephens W 2, Emery, Williams	Lineups		Walsh

				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	31	13	2	0	50	8	10	2	4	27	13	3.667	50	D	D	W	L	W	1947-04-04	Bristol City	A
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	32	12	2	3	36	12	7	5	3	23	17	2.034	45	W	W	D	W	L	1947-04-04	Southend United	H
3	0	Bristol City	32	10	2	4	47	17	6	5	5	32	30	1.681	39	L	L	W	W	L	1947-04-04	Cardiff City	H
4	1	Swindon Town	33	11	3	1	45	17	4	5	9	25	42	1.186	38	W	D	W	W	W	1947-04-04	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
5	-1	Southend United	31	9	4	4	34	16	6	3	5	24	26	1.381	37	D	W	W	L	L	1947-04-04	Queens Park Rangers	A
6	0	Ipswich Town	31	7	4	4	23	14	5	7	4	19	20	1.235	35	L	W	D	D	D	1947-04-04	Mansfield Town	A
7	0	Port Vale	31	11	3	2	37	19	3	4	8	13	23	1.19	35	W	L	D	W	W	1947-04-04	Norwich City	H
8	0	Exeter City	32	10	5	2	33	18	4	2	9	21	31	1.102	35	W	L	W	W	L	1947-04-04	Notts County	A
9	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	32	9	4	4	32	16	4	2	9	19	23	1.308	32	W	W	W	L	L	1947-04-04	Swindon Town	H
10	-1	Reading	32	9	3	4	48	28	3	5	8	25	35	1.159	32	L	D	L	L	W	1947-04-04	Aldershot	A
11	2	Bristol Rovers	35	7	4	6	26	24	6	2	10	22	37	0.787	32	W	W	D	W	W	1947-04-04	Leyton Orient	A
12	-2	Torquay United	32	8	4	3	26	20	3	5	9	14	33	0.755	31	L	D	L	D	L	1947-04-04	Watford	A
13	-1	Walsall	30	7	4	4	28	18	4	4	7	19	26	1.068	30	L	W	D	L	L	1947-04-04	Crystal Palace	A
14	2	Watford	32	10	1	5	31	18	4	1	11	17	41	0.814	30	W	W	L	L	W	1947-04-04	Torquay United	H
15	0	Crystal Palace	32	9	4	4	26	15	3	2	10	13	34	0.796	30	D	L	L	W	W	1947-04-04	Walsall	H
16	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	33	7	6	5	27	31	3	4	8	15	26	0.737	30	L	L	D	W	D	1947-04-04	Northampton Town	H
17	0	Northampton Town	30	7	2	4	30	20	4	2	11	19	34	0.907	26	L	L	D	L	L	1947-04-04	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
18	0	Notts County	30	8	2	4	28	14	2	3	11	20	38	0.923	25	W	L	L	D	W	1947-04-04	Exeter City	H
19	0	Aldershot	31	5	6	5	20	18	3	2	10	19	46	0.609	24	D	L	D	D	D	1947-04-04	Reading	H
20	0	Leyton Orient	29	8	3	4	29	20	0	3	11	8	31	0.725	22	L	W	D	W	W	1947-04-04	Bristol Rovers	H
21	0	Mansfield Town	33	6	4	5	21	23	1	4	13	15	54	0.468	22	L	D	L	L	L	1947-04-04	Ipswich Town	H
22	0	Norwich City	34	4	3	10	31	42	2	3	12	19	48	0.556	18	W	D	D	L	L	1947-04-04	Port Vale	A