Saturday 1947-04-19

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bolton Wanderers	0	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Burnden Park	34,419
	Lineups		Hancocks, Mullen, Pye
Charlton Athletic	2	2	Arsenal	The Valley	57,983	Largest home gate 1946-47
Robinson W, Vaughan	Lineups		McPherson, Logie
Chelsea	1	0	Huddersfield Town	Stamford Bridge	38,903
Walker	Lineups
Grimsby Town	2	0	Derby County	Blundell Park	16,200
Clifton, Cairns	Lineups
Leeds United	1	1	Aston Villa	Elland Road	22,291
Clarke	Lineups		Dorsett
Liverpool	1	0	Sunderland	Anfield Road	41,589
Stubbins	Lineups
Manchester United	4	0	Blackburn Rovers	Maine Road	46,390
Pearson 2, Rowley, Higgins OG	Lineups
Middlesbrough	1	2	Blackpool	Ayresome Park	28,849
Spuhler	Lineups		Eastham, Mortensen
Preston North End	1	1	Portsmouth	Deepdale	22,530
McLaren	Lineups		McAlinden
Sheffield United	2	0	Everton	Bramall Lane	28,675
Collindridge, Rickett	Lineups
Stoke City	3	1	Brentford	Victoria Ground	28,966
Steele, Mountford G, Matthews	Lineups		Naylor

				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	36	14	0	3	54	19	9	4	6	30	24	1.953	50	W	W	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Chelsea	H
2	0	Manchester United	37	15	3	1	52	17	4	8	6	32	33	1.68	49	W	D	W	W	W	1947-04-26	Portsmouth	A
3	0	Blackpool	41	14	0	6	38	32	8	5	8	33	38	1.014	49	W	L	L	W	D	1947-05-17	Charlton Athletic	H
4	0	Stoke City	37	14	4	2	52	21	7	2	8	32	29	1.68	48	W	W	W	W	W	1947-04-26	Blackburn Rovers	A
5	0	Liverpool	36	12	3	5	41	24	8	3	5	32	23	1.553	46	W	W	L	D	D	1947-04-26	Aston Villa	A
6	0	Preston North End	37	10	5	4	43	25	7	4	7	26	39	1.078	43	D	W	L	D	D	1947-04-26	Everton	A
7	1	Aston Villa	38	7	6	4	32	18	9	3	9	28	29	1.277	41	D	D	W	W	L	1947-04-26	Liverpool	H
8	-1	Middlesbrough	38	11	3	7	46	32	6	4	7	26	27	1.22	41	L	L	L	W	D	1947-04-26	Brentford	A
9	0	Sheffield United	33	9	4	3	41	23	7	2	8	29	34	1.228	38	W	D	W	L	L	1947-04-26	Huddersfield Town	A
10	3	Chelsea	38	8	3	7	30	32	7	4	9	32	39	0.873	37	W	L	W	W	L	1947-04-26	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
11	1	Portsmouth	35	11	2	5	40	23	3	6	8	19	27	1.18	36	D	D	W	D	W	1947-04-26	Manchester United	H
12	-2	Sunderland	37	9	2	7	27	24	6	4	9	30	38	0.919	36	L	W	L	D	W	1947-04-26	Bolton Wanderers	H
13	-2	Everton	37	11	4	3	33	22	3	4	12	18	39	0.836	36	L	W	W	L	D	1947-04-26	Preston North End	H
14	0	Derby County	36	11	2	4	40	24	4	2	13	26	49	0.904	34	L	W	L	W	L	1947-04-26	Leeds United	H
15	2	Grimsby Town	38	7	6	5	28	32	4	6	10	21	42	0.662	34	W	D	L	W	L	1947-04-26	Arsenal	A
16	-1	Arsenal	36	7	5	6	35	27	5	4	9	26	35	0.984	33	D	W	D	W	L	1947-04-26	Grimsby Town	H
17	-1	Bolton Wanderers	40	7	5	8	29	28	5	3	12	26	38	0.833	32	L	L	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Sunderland	A
18	0	Blackburn Rovers	37	5	5	9	22	25	7	2	9	15	21	0.804	31	L	L	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Stoke City	H
19	0	Charlton Athletic	36	6	6	8	33	29	4	3	9	18	35	0.797	29	D	L	W	D	D	1947-05-03	Sunderland	A
20	0	Huddersfield Town	37	9	3	5	29	21	2	3	15	19	54	0.64	28	L	W	D	L	W	1947-04-26	Sheffield United	H
21	0	Brentford	36	5	3	9	18	30	4	2	13	25	50	0.538	23	L	D	L	W	L	1947-04-26	Middlesbrough	H
22	0	Leeds United	36	6	5	8	29	27	0	1	16	12	49	0.539	18	D	L	L	L	L	1947-04-26	Derby County	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	0	2	Manchester City	Oakwell	26,346
	Lineups		McDowall, Black
Birmingham City	1	0	Luton Town	St Andrew's	27,316
Goodwin	Lineups
Burnley	1	2	Bradford	Turf Moor	32,905
Potts	Lineups		Downie, Dix
Coventry City	3	1	Bury	Highfield Road	18,660
Lowrie 3	Lineups		Carter
Newcastle United	1	1	Leicester City	St James' Park	36,739
Wayman	Lineups		Corbett OG
Newport County	1	1	West Ham United	Somerton Park	12,793
Rawcliffe	Lineups		Bainbridge
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Fulham	City Ground	20,253
Brown R, Lyman	Lineups		Ayres
Southampton	3	1	Sheffield Wednesday	The Dell	13,514
Bradley 2, Roper	Lineups		Ward
Swansea Town	1	2	Chesterfield	Vetch Field	24,089
Burns	Lineups		Milburn G 2
Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	Millwall	White Hart Lane	34,311
Rundle, Brolly OG	Lineups		Woodward
West Bromwich Albion	2	5	Plymouth Argyle	The Hawthorns	24,489
Walsh, Clarke	Lineups		Thomas R 3, Strauss 2

				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	35	14	3	0	41	11	9	6	3	27	16	2.519	55	W	D	W	W	W	1947-05-03	Newcastle United	H
2	0	Burnley	35	11	7	2	29	13	8	5	2	22	11	2.125	50	L	W	D	W	W	1947-05-03	Newport County	A
3	0	Birmingham City	37	16	2	2	47	11	5	2	10	15	21	1.938	46	W	L	W	W	D	1947-04-26	Plymouth Argyle	A
4	0	Tottenham Hotspur	37	11	6	2	34	20	5	6	7	27	28	1.271	44	W	D	D	W	W	1947-04-26	Bradford	A
5	0	Newcastle United	35	10	4	5	53	29	7	4	5	28	22	1.588	42	D	W	L	W	D	1947-04-26	Chesterfield	A
6	0	West Bromwich Albion	35	10	3	4	42	30	7	3	8	29	33	1.127	40	L	L	W	W	D	1947-04-26	Leicester City	A
7	1	Chesterfield	34	6	6	3	20	13	6	8	5	20	24	1.081	38	W	D	L	D	D	1947-04-26	Newcastle United	H
8	-1	Leicester City	35	9	3	5	36	19	7	2	9	25	34	1.151	37	D	L	W	L	L	1947-04-26	West Bromwich Albion	H
9	0	Coventry City	36	9	8	1	33	16	4	3	11	23	38	1.037	37	W	L	W	W	W	1947-04-26	Luton Town	A
10	0	Luton Town	37	11	3	4	40	25	3	3	13	20	38	0.952	34	L	W	D	L	L	1947-04-26	Coventry City	H
11	4	Southampton	37	9	4	5	41	23	4	3	12	24	47	0.929	33	W	L	L	L	L	1947-04-26	Fulham	A
12	4	Plymouth Argyle	36	11	3	5	45	30	3	2	12	31	52	0.927	33	W	L	L	L	L	1947-04-26	Birmingham City	H
13	1	West Ham United	36	10	4	4	40	25	3	3	12	21	41	0.924	33	D	W	D	L	L	1947-04-26	Barnsley	H
14	-3	Barnsley	36	9	2	6	35	26	4	5	10	35	52	0.897	33	L	W	L	W	W	1947-04-26	West Ham United	A
15	-3	Bury	36	10	5	3	54	30	1	5	12	16	38	1.029	32	L	W	D	L	W	1947-04-26	Nottingham Forest	H
16	-3	Fulham	33	10	2	4	36	20	3	4	10	21	40	0.95	32	L	W	L	L	L	1947-04-26	Southampton	H
17	0	Nottingham Forest	34	10	3	3	35	17	2	4	12	20	43	0.917	31	W	L	D	W	L	1947-04-26	Bury	A
18	0	Bradford	32	5	5	7	21	20	5	5	5	30	32	0.981	30	W	L	W	L	W	1947-04-26	Tottenham Hotspur	H
19	0	Sheffield Wednesday	36	8	4	6	35	26	2	3	13	25	52	0.769	27	L	W	W	L	W	1947-04-26	Newport County	H
20	0	Millwall	34	7	4	6	27	25	4	1	12	17	43	0.647	27	L	L	L	W	W	1947-04-26	Swansea Town	H
21	0	Swansea Town	37	8	1	10	34	37	2	4	12	16	38	0.667	25	L	W	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Millwall	A
22	0	Newport County	33	6	1	8	33	41	1	2	15	15	68	0.44	17	D	W	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Sheffield Wednesday	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	3	0	Darlington	Peel Park	4,067
Mercer 3	Lineups
Barrow	1	0	Hull City	Holker Street	7,400
Burnett	Lineups
Bradford City	2	2	Gateshead	Valley Parade	9,340
Murphy G, Hinsley	Lineups		Bradford OG, McCormack
Carlisle United	4	2	Tranmere Rovers	Brunton Park	9,997
Laidler, Broadis, Dougal, Bell OG	Lineups		Jones, Cartwright
Halifax Town	0	3	York City	The Shay	3,804
	Lineups		Patrick A 2, Rudd
New Brighton	0	3	Chester	Tower Athletic Grounds	7,006
	Lineups		Hamilton, Yates 2
Oldham Athletic	0	0	Hartlepools United	Boundary Park	8,714
	Lineups
Rochdale	1	1	Rotherham United	Spotland	11,908
O'Donnell	Lineups		McLean
Southport	0	5	Doncaster Rovers	Haig Avenue	6,566
	Lineups		Jordan 2, Kirkaldie, Todd, Maddison
Stockport County	3	2	Crewe Alexandra	Edgeley Park	8,673
Shaw 2, Cocker	Lineups		Redfern OG, Harrigan
Wrexham	4	1	Lincoln City	Racecourse Ground	7,544
Boothway 2, Pritchard, Roberts S	Lineups		Hutchinson

				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	37	13	4	1	62	16	17	1	1	53	21	3.108	65	W	D	W	D	W	1947-04-26	Rotherham United	A
2	0	Rotherham United	34	15	0	0	57	9	9	5	5	33	31	2.25	53	D	W	W	W	L	1947-04-26	Doncaster Rovers	H
3	0	Stockport County	37	15	0	4	44	17	7	2	9	26	24	1.707	46	W	L	L	W	W	1947-04-26	Lincoln City	A
4	0	Chester	35	13	2	2	42	13	7	4	7	38	34	1.702	46	W	W	D	L	W	1947-04-26	Rochdale	H
5	0	Bradford City	35	10	4	3	33	17	8	4	6	22	22	1.41	44	D	W	L	W	W	1947-04-26	Hartlepools United	A
6	0	Rochdale	36	7	5	7	31	24	10	2	5	34	31	1.182	41	D	W	W	W	L	1947-04-26	Chester	A
7	1	Wrexham	32	12	4	2	41	17	4	3	7	14	18	1.571	39	W	L	W	W	L	1947-04-26	Southport	A
8	-1	Tranmere Rovers	36	11	3	5	41	31	6	1	10	20	36	0.91	38	L	L	W	W	L	1947-04-26	Halifax Town	H
9	1	Barrow	36	9	1	9	24	21	6	5	6	18	32	0.792	36	W	W	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Gateshead	A
10	-1	Crewe Alexandra	38	8	4	5	24	21	5	5	11	31	48	0.797	35	L	W	W	D	W	1947-04-26	Oldham Athletic	H
11	1	Hartlepools United	38	10	4	5	35	23	3	4	12	20	45	0.809	34	D	W	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Bradford City	H
12	-1	Hull City	36	6	4	6	19	17	7	3	10	24	32	0.878	33	L	L	W	W	W	1947-04-26	Accrington Stanley	H
13	0	Gateshead	37	9	2	6	30	23	5	3	12	20	38	0.82	33	D	W	W	L	L	1947-04-26	Barrow	H
14	1	Carlisle United	36	10	4	6	44	37	4	1	11	19	44	0.778	33	W	D	L	W	L	1947-04-26	Darlington	A
15	-1	Darlington	37	10	3	4	40	23	3	2	15	19	50	0.808	31	L	L	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Carlisle United	H
16	0	Lincoln City	33	8	2	6	38	27	4	2	11	27	39	0.985	28	L	D	D	L	L	1947-04-26	Stockport County	H
17	0	Oldham Athletic	37	5	5	10	28	31	5	3	9	25	37	0.779	28	D	L	L	L	L	1947-04-26	Crewe Alexandra	A
18	1	Accrington Stanley	35	6	3	9	25	31	6	1	10	18	36	0.642	28	W	W	L	D	L	1947-04-26	Hull City	A
19	-1	New Brighton	33	8	2	6	29	24	2	4	11	16	40	0.703	26	L	L	W	W	L	1947-04-26	York City	A
20	1	York City	31	4	3	9	28	34	5	3	7	21	31	0.754	24	W	D	L	L	L	1947-04-26	New Brighton	H
21	-1	Southport	38	6	4	10	34	40	1	6	11	15	36	0.645	24	L	L	L	L	W	1947-04-26	Wrexham	H
22	0	Halifax Town	35	5	3	10	23	29	1	2	14	12	47	0.461	17	L	L	W	L	D	1947-04-26	Tranmere Rovers	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol Rovers	1	0	Exeter City	Eastville	13,775
Baldie	Lineups
Crystal Palace	2	2	Northampton Town	Selhurst Park	10,920
Millbank, Russell	Lineups		Roberts, Smith
Ipswich Town	2	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Portman Road	11,063
Little, Pole	Lineups		McDonald
Leyton Orient	0	0	Swindon Town	Brisbane Road	9,804
	Lineups
Mansfield Town	0	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	Field Mill	6,938
	Lineups		Hindley 2, James
Queens Park Rangers	1	0	Bristol City	Loftus Road	19,665
McEwan	Lineups
Reading	1	1	Notts County	Elm Park	9,446
MacPhee	Lineups		Parks
Southend United	1	1	Port Vale	Greyhound Stadium	8,762
Smirk	Lineups		Jones M
Torquay United	0	1	Aldershot	Plainmoor	5,342
	Lineups		Milner
Walsall	2	2	Norwich City	Fellows Park	10,250
Walsh, Crutchley	Lineups		Church, Morgan D
Watford	2	0	Cardiff City	Vicarage Road	20,030	Largest home gate 1946-47
Davies, Harris	Lineups

				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	36	14	3	0	54	9	10	3	6	28	17	3.154	54	L	W	D	D	L	1947-04-26	Ipswich Town	H
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	37	15	2	3	40	12	8	6	3	28	20	2.125	54	W	D	W	W	W	1947-04-26	Swindon Town	A
3	0	Bristol City	37	12	2	4	52	18	6	6	7	35	35	1.642	44	L	W	D	L	W	1947-04-26	Southend United	H
4	0	Swindon Town	38	12	3	2	48	21	4	7	10	28	48	1.101	42	D	W	L	D	L	1947-04-26	Queens Park Rangers	H
5	0	Southend United	36	9	6	5	36	20	7	3	6	29	28	1.354	41	D	W	L	D	L	1947-04-26	Bristol City	A
6	1	Ipswich Town	36	10	4	4	30	18	5	7	6	23	26	1.205	41	W	L	W	W	L	1947-04-26	Cardiff City	A
7	-1	Reading	37	10	5	4	50	29	5	5	8	30	36	1.231	40	D	W	W	D	W	1947-04-26	Northampton Town	A
8	1	Bristol Rovers	40	9	5	6	33	25	7	2	11	24	41	0.864	39	W	W	W	D	L	1947-04-26	Port Vale	A
9	2	Walsall	36	8	6	4	36	23	5	5	8	28	30	1.208	37	D	L	W	D	W	1947-04-26	Notts County	A
10	2	Port Vale	36	11	4	3	40	24	3	5	10	17	32	1.018	37	D	D	L	L	L	1947-04-26	Bristol Rovers	H
11	-3	Exeter City	37	10	6	3	36	25	4	3	11	21	34	0.966	37	L	L	D	L	D	1947-04-26	Mansfield Town	H
12	-2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	37	10	4	5	37	19	5	2	11	23	29	1.25	36	L	L	W	L	W	1947-04-26	Leyton Orient	H
13	1	Watford	37	11	3	5	37	22	5	1	12	18	43	0.846	36	W	W	L	D	D	1947-04-26	Norwich City	A
14	-1	Torquay United	37	9	4	5	29	23	3	7	9	17	36	0.78	35	L	D	W	L	D	1947-05-03	Reading	H
15	0	Crystal Palace	37	9	6	5	29	19	3	4	10	16	37	0.804	34	D	D	D	L	D	1947-04-26	Aldershot	A
16	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	38	7	7	6	30	35	4	5	9	19	32	0.731	34	W	L	L	D	D	1947-05-03	Crystal Palace	H
17	0	Notts County	35	8	4	4	28	14	3	5	11	25	42	0.946	31	D	D	D	W	D	1947-04-26	Walsall	H
18	0	Northampton Town	36	8	3	5	36	29	4	4	12	25	41	0.871	31	D	D	L	W	L	1947-04-26	Reading	H
19	2	Aldershot	36	5	7	6	22	22	4	3	11	20	47	0.609	28	W	D	L	D	L	1947-04-26	Crystal Palace	H
20	0	Leyton Orient	34	10	4	4	37	23	0	3	13	9	40	0.73	27	D	L	L	W	W	1947-04-26	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
21	-2	Mansfield Town	38	8	4	6	28	31	1	5	14	17	57	0.511	27	L	D	L	W	W	1947-04-26	Exeter City	A
22	0	Norwich City	39	5	3	11	34	44	4	4	12	25	51	0.621	25	D	L	W	W	W	1947-04-26	Watford	H