Saturday 1947-05-10

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

Cup and International Matches

Friendly International						Venue	Gate	Notes
	Great Britain	6	1	Rest of Europe		Hampden Park, Glasgow	133,000

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	2	1	Blackburn Rovers	Villa Park	22,413
Dorsett, Dixon	Lineups		Guest
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	Brentford	Burnden Park	19,887
Hamlett (p)	Lineups
Charlton Athletic	1	3	Liverpool	The Valley	45,608
Robinson W	Lineups		Stubbins 3
Chelsea	2	0	Middlesbrough	Stamford Bridge	22,482
Machin, Walker	Lineups
Derby County	0	1	Arsenal	Baseball Ground	19,153
	Lineups		Rooke
Grimsby Town	1	2	Sunderland	Blundell Park	12,777
Reeve K	Lineups		Robinson, Burbanks (p)
Huddersfield Town	1	0	Leeds United	Leeds Road	20,596
Doherty (p)	Lineups
Preston North End	1	1	Manchester United	Deepdale	23,278
McLaren	Lineups		Pearson
Sheffield United	3	1	Portsmouth	Bramall Lane	23,249
Rickett, Jones, Collindridge	Lineups		Reid
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	3	Everton	Molineux	40,033
Mullen, Westcott	Lineups		Dodds, Fielding, McIlhatton

				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	39	15	0	4	62	26	9	5	6	31	25	1.824	53	L	D	W	W	W	1947-05-17	Blackburn Rovers	H
2	0	Stoke City	39	14	4	2	52	21	9	2	8	36	30	1.725	52	W	W	W	W	W	1947-05-17	Sunderland	H
3	0	Manchester United	40	15	3	1	52	17	5	9	7	34	35	1.654	52	D	L	W	W	D	1947-05-17	Portsmouth	H
4	0	Liverpool	39	13	3	5	42	24	10	3	5	37	25	1.612	52	W	W	W	W	W	1947-05-17	Brentford	A
5	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
6	0	Preston North End	39	10	6	4	44	26	7	4	8	26	41	1.045	44	D	L	D	W	L	1947-05-17	Aston Villa	A
7	1	Sheffield United	36	10	4	3	44	24	8	3	8	34	36	1.3	43	W	W	D	W	D	1947-05-17	Derby County	A
8	1	Aston Villa	40	8	6	5	35	21	9	3	9	28	29	1.26	43	W	L	D	D	W	1947-05-17	Preston North End	H
9	-2	Middlesbrough	41	11	3	7	46	32	6	5	9	26	33	1.108	42	L	L	D	L	L	1947-05-17	Huddersfield Town	A
10	0	Sunderland	40	10	3	7	31	26	7	4	9	32	39	0.969	41	W	D	W	L	W	1947-05-17	Stoke City	A
11	1	Everton	39	12	4	3	35	22	4	4	12	21	41	0.889	40	W	W	L	W	W	1947-05-24	Charlton Athletic	H
12	2	Chelsea	41	9	3	8	33	36	7	4	10	36	45	0.852	39	W	L	L	W	L	1947-05-26	Portsmouth	H
13	-2	Derby County	39	13	2	5	43	26	4	2	13	26	49	0.92	38	L	W	W	L	W	1947-05-17	Sheffield United	H
14	-1	Portsmouth	38	11	3	6	41	25	3	6	9	20	30	1.109	37	L	D	L	D	D	1947-05-17	Manchester United	A
15	1	Arsenal	38	8	5	6	40	30	6	4	9	27	35	1.031	37	W	W	D	W	D	1947-05-24	Liverpool	H
16	-1	Grimsby Town	41	8	6	6	33	34	4	6	11	24	47	0.704	36	L	W	L	W	D	1947-05-17	Leeds United	H
17	1	Bolton Wanderers	42	8	5	8	30	28	5	3	13	27	41	0.826	34	W	L	L	L	L	End of Season
18	-1	Blackburn Rovers	40	5	5	10	22	27	8	2	10	19	23	0.82	33	L	W	L	L	L	1947-05-17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
19	1	Huddersfield Town	40	10	4	5	31	22	2	3	16	19	55	0.649	31	W	L	D	L	W	1947-05-17	Middlesbrough	H
20	-1	Charlton Athletic	38	6	6	9	34	32	4	4	9	19	36	0.779	30	L	D	D	L	W	1947-05-17	Blackpool	A
21	0	Brentford	39	5	4	10	18	33	4	2	14	25	51	0.512	24	L	L	D	L	D	1947-05-17	Liverpool	H
22	0	Leeds United	39	6	5	9	30	29	0	1	18	13	52	0.531	18	L	L	L	D	L	1947-05-17	Grimsby Town	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	4	0	Luton Town	Oakwell	15,264
Robledo 2, Cooling, Kelly J	Lineups
Coventry City	2	1	Leicester City	Highfield Road	13,522
Lowrie, Jones OG	Lineups		Lee
Fulham	2	1	Chesterfield	Craven Cottage	10,260
Freeman, Taylor	Lineups		Milligan
Manchester City	1	0	Burnley	Maine Road	69,463	Largest home, D 2 & league gate 1946-47
Herd	Lineups
Newcastle United	5	0	Bradford	St James' Park	33,131
Bentley 3, Walker, Wayman	Lineups
Newport County	1	0	Plymouth Argyle	Somerton Park	9,181
Roffi	Lineups
Nottingham Forest	1	1	Birmingham City	City Ground	15,982
Brown R	Lineups		Harris
Southampton	1	0	Tottenham Hotspur	The Dell	12,884
Roper	Lineups
Swansea Town	2	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Vetch Field	22,356
Haines J, Jones E (p)	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	2	4	Millwall	The Hawthorns	11,381
Elliott, Clarke	Lineups		Jinks, Gripton OG, Woodward, Brown

				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	37	15	3	1	42	13	9	6	3	27	16	2.379	57	W	L	W	D	W	1947-05-14	Bradford	A
2	0	Burnley	37	11	7	2	29	13	9	5	3	25	12	2.16	52	L	W	L	W	D	1947-05-17	Fulham	A
3	0	Birmingham City	40	17	2	2	51	11	6	3	10	18	22	2.091	51	D	W	W	W	L	1947-05-17	Millwall	A
4	1	Newcastle United	38	11	4	5	58	29	8	4	6	30	23	1.692	46	W	W	L	D	W	1947-05-17	Bury	A
5	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	40	11	6	2	34	20	6	6	9	30	32	1.231	46	L	W	L	W	D	1947-05-17	West Ham United	H
6	0	Chesterfield	37	8	6	3	26	13	6	8	6	21	26	1.205	42	L	W	W	W	D	1947-05-17	Leicester City	H
7	0	West Bromwich Albion	38	10	4	5	45	35	7	4	8	30	34	1.087	42	L	D	D	L	L	1947-05-17	Nottingham Forest	H
8	1	Coventry City	39	10	8	1	35	17	4	5	11	25	40	1.053	41	W	D	D	W	L	1947-05-17	Plymouth Argyle	H
9	-1	Leicester City	38	10	4	5	39	21	7	2	10	26	36	1.14	40	L	W	D	D	L	1947-05-17	Chesterfield	A
10	0	West Ham United	38	12	4	4	46	26	3	3	12	21	41	1	37	W	W	D	W	D	1947-05-17	Tottenham Hotspur	A
11	1	Barnsley	39	11	2	6	43	27	4	5	11	35	56	0.94	37	W	W	L	L	W	1947-05-17	Swansea Town	H
12	2	Southampton	40	10	4	5	42	23	4	4	13	24	52	0.88	36	W	L	D	W	L	1947-05-24	Fulham	H
13	2	Fulham	36	11	3	4	38	21	3	4	11	22	44	0.923	35	W	L	D	L	W	1947-05-17	Burnley	H
14	-3	Luton Town	40	11	4	4	41	26	3	3	15	21	44	0.886	35	L	L	D	L	W	1947-05-24	Bradford	H
15	-2	Bury	38	11	5	4	60	32	1	5	12	16	38	1.086	34	L	W	L	W	D	1947-05-17	Newcastle United	H
16	0	Plymouth Argyle	39	11	3	7	45	34	3	2	13	31	53	0.874	33	L	L	L	W	L	1947-05-17	Coventry City	A
17	1	Nottingham Forest	37	10	5	3	37	19	2	4	13	20	48	0.851	33	D	D	L	W	L	1947-05-17	West Bromwich Albion	A
18	-1	Bradford	35	6	5	7	23	21	5	5	7	30	41	0.855	32	L	L	W	W	L	1947-05-14	Manchester City	H
19	0	Millwall	37	7	5	6	28	26	6	1	12	23	45	0.718	32	W	W	D	L	L	1947-05-17	Birmingham City	H
20	0	Sheffield Wednesday	39	9	4	6	37	27	2	3	15	26	56	0.759	29	L	L	W	L	W	1947-05-24	Newcastle United	H
21	0	Swansea Town	40	9	1	10	36	37	2	6	12	18	40	0.701	29	W	D	D	L	W	1947-05-17	Barnsley	A
22	0	Newport County	36	7	1	9	34	44	1	2	16	16	70	0.439	19	W	L	L	D	W	1947-05-17	Bradford	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	3	1	New Brighton	Peel Park	2,406
Mercer 2, Wilson	Lineups		Hitchen (p)
Barrow	2	2	Rochdale	Holker Street	5,322
Forbes (p), Mullen	Lineups		Hargreaves J 2
Carlisle United	1	1	Wrexham	Brunton Park	9,431
Broadis	Lineups		Beynon
Chester	3	0	Bradford City	Sealand Road	3,376
Burden, Yates (p), Astbury	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	3	2	Stockport County	Gresty Road	3,411
Ferris, Ward (p), Meaney	Lineups		Shaw, Brown
Darlington	0	1	Halifax Town	Feethams Ground	5,474
	Lineups		Fisher
Doncaster Rovers	2	0	Southport	Belle Vue	17,401
Kirkaldie, Jordan	Lineups
Hull City	1	0	Tranmere Rovers	Boothferry Park	15,562
Bell	Lineups
Rotherham United	3	0	Lincoln City	Millmoor	11,667
Ardron 3	Lineups
York City	1	4	Hartlepools United	Bootham Crescent	4,514
Butt	Lineups		Wilkinson, Morris, Scott, Harden

				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	40	15	4	1	67	16	17	1	2	55	24	3.05	69	W	W	L	W	D	1947-05-24	Bradford City	A
2	0	Rotherham United	37	18	0	0	66	13	9	5	5	33	31	2.25	59	W	W	W	D	W	1947-05-24	Barrow	H
3	0	Chester	38	15	2	2	46	13	7	4	8	38	37	1.68	50	W	L	W	W	W	1947-05-17	Oldham Athletic	A
4	0	Stockport County	40	16	0	4	46	17	7	2	11	28	31	1.542	48	L	W	L	W	L	1947-05-24	Chester	A
5	0	Bradford City	38	10	5	3	35	19	8	5	7	22	25	1.295	46	L	D	D	D	W	1947-05-17	Wrexham	A
6	0	Rochdale	38	7	5	7	31	24	10	3	6	36	34	1.155	42	D	L	D	W	W	1947-05-17	Gateshead	A
7	0	Wrexham	35	12	4	2	41	17	4	5	8	18	23	1.475	41	D	L	D	W	L	1947-05-17	Bradford City	H
8	0	Barrow	39	10	2	9	28	24	7	5	6	23	32	0.911	41	D	W	W	W	W	1947-05-24	Rotherham United	A
9	1	Crewe Alexandra	41	11	4	5	34	26	5	5	11	31	48	0.878	41	W	W	W	L	W	1947-05-17	Accrington Stanley	H
10	-1	Tranmere Rovers	39	11	4	5	42	32	6	1	12	23	41	0.89	39	L	L	D	L	L	1947-05-24	Carlisle United	H
11	0	Hull City	38	8	4	6	23	17	7	3	10	24	32	0.959	37	W	W	L	L	W	1947-05-17	Halifax Town	A
12	2	Hartlepools United	40	10	5	5	35	23	4	4	12	24	46	0.855	37	W	D	D	W	L	1947-05-24	Halifax Town	A
13	-1	Darlington	40	12	3	5	47	25	3	2	15	19	50	0.88	35	L	W	W	L	L	1947-05-24	New Brighton	A
14	-1	Gateshead	39	10	2	7	36	29	5	3	12	20	38	0.836	35	W	L	D	W	W	1947-05-17	Rochdale	H
15	0	Carlisle United	39	10	5	6	45	38	4	2	12	22	48	0.779	35	D	D	L	W	D	1947-05-24	Tranmere Rovers	A
16	0	Lincoln City	36	9	3	6	44	29	4	2	12	27	42	1	31	L	D	W	L	D	1947-05-17	Southport	H
17	2	Accrington Stanley	38	7	3	9	28	32	6	1	12	18	44	0.605	30	W	L	L	W	W	1947-05-14	York City	H
18	-1	Oldham Athletic	38	5	5	10	28	31	5	3	10	25	40	0.746	28	L	D	L	L	L	1947-05-17	Chester	H
19	-1	New Brighton	36	8	2	6	29	24	3	4	13	19	46	0.686	28	L	L	W	L	L	1947-05-17	York City	H
20	0	York City	34	4	3	11	30	40	5	4	7	23	33	0.726	25	L	D	L	W	D	1947-05-14	Accrington Stanley	A
21	0	Southport	41	6	5	10	35	41	1	6	13	16	40	0.63	25	L	L	D	L	L	1947-05-17	Lincoln City	A
22	0	Halifax Town	38	5	3	10	23	29	2	3	15	15	54	0.458	20	W	L	D	L	L	1947-05-17	Hull City	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	4	1	Exeter City	Dean Court	9,083
Gray, Rowell, Blood OG, McDonald	Lineups		Owen
Bristol City	1	1	Queens Park Rangers	Ashton Gate	20,861
Kearney (p)	Lineups		Durrant
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Ipswich Town	Eastville	10,459
Leamon	Lineups		Parker S
Cardiff City	1	0	Port Vale	Ninian Park	36,732
Richards	Lineups
Leyton Orient	0	1	Torquay United	Brisbane Road	11,747
	Lineups		Shaw
Notts County	2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Meadow Lane	12,926
Lunn, Whittaker (p)	Lineups
Swindon Town	2	1	Southend United	County Ground	13,498
Stephens W, Owen	Lineups		Smirk
Walsall	2	0	Aldershot	Fellows Park	5,642
Lishman, Sheppard OG	Lineups
Watford	1	1	Northampton Town	Vicarage Road	5,655
Ross	Lineups		Garrett

				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	39	17	3	0	59	11	10	3	6	28	17	3.107	60	W	W	W	L	W	1947-05-17	Exeter City	A
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	40	15	2	3	40	12	8	8	4	32	25	1.946	56	D	D	L	W	D	1947-05-17	Torquay United	A
3	0	Bristol City	40	13	4	4	56	20	6	6	7	35	35	1.655	48	D	D	W	L	W	1947-05-17	Mansfield Town	A
4	0	Swindon Town	41	14	4	2	54	25	4	7	10	28	48	1.123	47	W	D	W	D	W	1947-05-17	Leyton Orient	H
5	0	Ipswich Town	39	11	4	4	31	18	5	8	7	26	30	1.188	44	D	W	L	W	L	1947-05-17	Notts County	H
6	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	40	12	4	5	43	20	5	3	11	24	30	1.34	41	W	D	W	L	L	1947-05-17	Southend United	A
7	-1	Southend United	39	9	6	5	36	20	7	3	9	30	33	1.245	41	L	L	L	D	W	1947-05-17	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
8	-1	Reading	39	10	5	4	50	29	5	5	10	30	43	1.111	40	L	L	D	W	W	1947-05-17	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
9	2	Bristol Rovers	42	9	6	6	34	26	7	2	12	25	43	0.855	40	D	L	W	W	W	End of Season
10	2	Walsall	38	9	6	4	38	23	5	5	9	29	33	1.196	39	W	L	D	L	W	1947-05-17	Norwich City	A
11	-2	Port Vale	39	12	4	3	42	25	3	5	12	17	34	1	39	L	L	W	D	D	1947-05-24	Torquay United	A
12	-2	Exeter City	40	11	6	3	37	25	4	3	13	22	40	0.908	39	L	L	W	L	L	1947-05-17	Cardiff City	H
13	0	Torquay United	39	10	4	5	32	23	4	7	9	18	36	0.847	39	W	W	L	D	W	1947-05-17	Queens Park Rangers	H
14	1	Watford	40	11	4	5	38	23	5	1	14	20	48	0.817	37	D	L	L	W	W	1947-05-17	Aldershot	A
15	3	Notts County	38	10	4	4	33	15	3	6	11	26	43	1.017	36	W	D	W	D	D	1947-05-17	Ipswich Town	A
16	1	Northampton Town	39	10	3	5	41	29	4	5	12	26	42	0.944	36	D	W	W	D	D	1947-05-17	Crystal Palace	H
17	-3	Crystal Palace	39	9	6	5	29	19	4	4	11	18	38	0.825	36	L	W	D	D	D	1947-05-17	Northampton Town	A
18	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	40	8	7	6	31	35	4	5	10	19	34	0.725	36	L	W	W	L	L	1947-05-17	Reading	A
19	0	Aldershot	39	6	7	7	24	24	4	3	12	20	49	0.603	30	L	W	L	W	D	1947-05-17	Watford	H
20	0	Leyton Orient	37	10	5	5	38	25	0	3	14	9	42	0.701	28	L	D	L	D	L	1947-05-17	Swindon Town	A
21	0	Norwich City	41	6	3	11	38	46	4	5	12	26	52	0.653	28	D	W	D	L	W	1947-05-17	Walsall	H
22	0	Mansfield Town	40	8	5	6	29	32	1	5	15	17	58	0.511	28	D	L	L	D	L	1947-05-17	Bristol City	H