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1947/48

League Tier
3
League Pos
18
Win Rate
38.6%
Avg Attendance
9,126

Results

Date Opposition Venue Competition Result Pos Att. Manager
Game 1
Crewe Alexandra
A Division Three (North)
2-3
Curran, Jones
15 6,966 Ernie Blackburn
Game 2
Hartlepools United
A Division Three (North)
1-1
Jones
15 9,133 Ernie Blackburn
Game 3
CHESTER
H Division Three (North)
2-3
Atkinson, Jones
17 11,950 Ernie Blackburn
Game 4
HARTLEPOOLS UNITED
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Atkinson
13 7,985 Ernie Blackburn
Game 5
Mansfield Town
A Division Three (North)
3-1
Atkinson (2), Curran
12 10,187 Ernie Blackburn
Game 6
GATESHEAD
H Division Three (North)
3-0
Atkinson, Curran, Harlock
6 9,124 Ernie Blackburn
Game 7
YORK CITY
H Division Three (North)
4-2
Atkinson (2), Alldis, Leeming
5 12,166 Ernie Blackburn
Game 8
Oldham Athletic
A Division Three (North)
1-0
Jones
2 11,151 Ernie Blackburn
Game 9
NEW BRIGHTON
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Harlock
3 17,359 Ernie Blackburn
Game 10
DARLINGTON
H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
7 12,318 Ernie Blackburn
Game 11
Southport
A Division Three (North)
4-1
Bridges, Harlock, Jones, Lamb
5 10,500 Ernie Blackburn
Game 12
LINCOLN CITY
H Division Three (North)
1-4
Bridges
8 11,985 Ernie Blackburn
Game 13
Accrington Stanley
A Division Three (North)
0-1
-
8 6,945 Ernie Blackburn
Game 14
HULL CITY
H Division Three (North)
2-1
Curran (2)
7 9,630 Ernie Blackburn
Game 15
Stockport County
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
8 10,872 Ernie Blackburn
Game 16
BRADFORD CITY
H Division Three (North)
2-1
Bridges, Curran
7 8,048 Ernie Blackburn
Game 17
Barrow
A Division Three (North)
0-3
-
9 6,190 Ernie Blackburn
Game 18
STALYBRIDGE CELTIC
H FA Cup
2-0
Bridges, Harlock
- 8,800 Ernie Blackburn
Game 19
Halifax Town
A Division Three (North)
2-2
Bridges, Leeming
9 5,625 Ernie Blackburn
Game 20
CHESTER
H FA Cup
0-1
-
- 15,000 Ernie Blackburn
Game 21
CREWE ALEXANDRA
H Division Three (North)
2-0
Atkinson, Curran
8 6,492 Ernie Blackburn
Game 22
CARLISLE UNITED
H Division Three (North)
0-3
-
10 10,999 Ernie Blackburn
Game 23
Carlisle United
A Division Three (North)
3-4
Atkinson, Bridges, Connor
11 12,084 Ernie Blackburn
Game 24
Gateshead
A Division Three (North)
0-3
-
11 3,885 Ernie Blackburn
Game 25
Chester
A Division Three (North)
0-4
-
14 8,721 Ernie Blackburn
Game 26
WREXHAM
H Division Three (North)
2-3
O.G., Lamb
14 7,707 Ernie Blackburn
Game 27
MANSFIELD TOWN
H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
15 4,390 Ernie Blackburn
Game 28
ROCHDALE
H Division Three (North)
4-1
Bridges (2), Atkinson, Lamb
14 4,880 Ernie Blackburn
Game 29
York City
A Division Three (North)
2-1
Atkinson, Harlock
12 8,402 Ernie Blackburn
Game 30
OLDHAM ATHLETIC
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Bridges
11 7,115 Ernie Blackburn
Game 31
New Brighton
A Division Three (North)
2-0
Atkinson, Lamb
11 10,934 Ernie Blackburn
Game 32
Darlington
A Division Three (North)
2-0
Atkinson (2)
10 4,048 Ernie Blackburn
Game 33
SOUTHPORT
H Division Three (North)
2-2
Lamb (2)
10 7,987 Ernie Blackburn
Game 34
Lincoln City
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
10 12,653 Ernie Blackburn
Game 35
ACCRINGTON STANLEY
H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
10 6,945 Ernie Blackburn
Game 36
Hull City
A Division Three (North)
0-3
-
10 13,558 Ernie Blackburn
Game 37
Rotherham United
A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
11 15,420 Ernie Blackburn
Game 38
STOCKPORT COUNTY
H Division Three (North)
2-3
Atkinson (2)
13 8,525 Ernie Blackburn
Game 39
ROTHERHAM UNITED
H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
15 10,927 Ernie Blackburn
Game 40
Bradford City
A Division Three (North)
1-4
Alexander
17 7,050 Ernie Blackburn
Game 41
BARROW
H Division Three (North)
1-0
Cox
16 6,376 Ernie Blackburn
Game 42
Wrexham
A Division Three (North)
0-6
-
18 6,094 Ernie Blackburn
Game 43
HALIFAX TOWN
H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
19 3,184 Ernie Blackburn
Game 44
Rochdale
A Division Three (North)
1-1
Connor
18 5,269 Ernie Blackburn