SHERIDAN DICTATES: LEEDS UNITED NOSTALGIA

SATURDAY 27th AUGUST 1938 

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hodgson, 60', Buckley, 75')

PRESTON NORTH END 1 (O'Donnell, 88')

Attendance: 19,255

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Browne, Armes, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Preston North End team: Holdcroft, Gallimore, Beattie. A, Shankly, Batey, Milne, McGibben, Mutch, Dougal, Beattie. R, O'Donnell

Referee: unknown

WEDNESDAY 31st AUGUST 1938

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Buckley, 56', Ainsley, 72')

BIRMINGHAM CITY 0 

Attendance: 13,578

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Browne, Armes, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Birmingham City team: Hibbs, Trigg, Steel, Jennings, Meacock, Halsall, Phillips, Dearson, Moreland, Harris, Morris

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER 1938

CHARLTON ATHLETIC 2 (Wilkinson, Tadman)

LEEDS UNITED 0

Attendance: 30,383

Charlton Athletic team: Bartram, Turner, Oakes. Jimmy, Green, Oakes. John, Welsh, Wilkinson, Brown, Tadman, Boulter, Drinkwater

Note: Charlton's Turner left the field with a fractured shoulder and Charlton played with 10 men.

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Browne, Armes, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Referee: unknown

MONDAY 5th SEPTEMBER 1938

STOKE CITY 1 (Steele, 20')

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Hodgson, 80')

Attendance: 16,052

Stoke City team: Wilkinson, Brigham, Challinor, Bamber, Turner, Kirton, Matthews, Antonio, Steele, Soo, Sale

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Milburn, Edwards, Kane, Makinson, Cochrane, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Missed penalty: Milburn (hit the post mid way through the 2nd half)

Referee: Booth. C 

SATURDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 1938 

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Hodgson, 35')

BOLTON WANDERERS 2 (Woodward, 73', Hunt, 82')

Attendance: 20,381

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Milburn, Makinson, Kane, Browne, Armes, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Bolton Wanderers team: Goodall, Winter, Hubbick, Goslin, Atkinson, Taylor, Woodward, Roberts, Hunt, Howe, Rothwell

Referee: Salmon. G

SATURDAY 17th SEPTEMBER 1938

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 0

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Hodgson, 10')

Attendance: 19,793

Huddersfield Town team: Hesford, Hayes, Mountford, Willingham, Brown, Boot, Wienand, Barclay, Price, Isaac, Beasley

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Browne, Armes, Thomson, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Referee: Nicholson. E

 

SATURDAY 24th SEPTEMBER 1938 

LIVERPOOL 3 (Fagan, 51', Balmer, 61', Taylor, 86')

LEEDS UNITED 0 

Attendance: 32,197

Liverpool team: Riley, Cooper, Bush, Busby, Rogers, McInnes, Nieuwenhuys, Taylor, Fagan, Balmer, Van Den Berg

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Browne, Armes, Thomson, Hodgson, Powell, Buckley

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 1st OCTOBER 1938

LEEDS UNITED 8 (Hodgson 5, Cochrane, Milburn pen, Hargreaves)

LEICESTER CITY 2 (Bowers, Baines)

Attendance: 15,001

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Thomson, Hodgson, Powell, Hargreaves

Note: Jim Makinson left the field injured and Leeds played the game out with 10 men.

Leicester City team: McLaren, Frame, Reeday, Smith, Sharman, Grosvenor, Griffiths, Coutts, Bowers, Moralee, Baines

Note: Leicester City goalkeeper Sandy McLaren suffered an injury and was replaced in goal by Fred Sharman after 30'. William Frame then took over in goal.

Referee: Pinckston. E

                                                                                                           

SATURDAY 8th OCTOBER 1938

MIDDLESBROUGH 1 (Fenton)

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Armes, Hodgson)

Attendance: 23,009

Middlesbrough team: Cumming, Laking, Fowler, Brown, Baxter, Forrest, Milne, Fenton, Camsell, Mannion, Cochrane

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Mills, Armes, Thomson, Hodgson, Powell, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 15th OCTOBER 1938

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Thomson, 78')

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 0

Attendance: 25,860

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Mills, Cochrane, Thomson, Hodgson, Powell, Hargreaves

Wolverhampton Wanderers team: Scott, Morris, Taylor, Galley, Cullis, Gardiner, Burton, McIntosh, Westcott, Thompson, Maguire

Referee: Hewitt. G

SATURDAY 22nd OCTOBER 1938

EVERTON 4 (Bell, 41', 44', 52', Trentham, ??')

LEEDS UNITED 0

Attendance: 30,747

Everton team: Sagar, Cook, Greenhalgh, Mercer, Gee, Watson, Gillick, Bentham, Bell, Stevenson, Trentham

Leeds Unitd team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Mills, Cochrane, Thomson, Hodgson, Powell, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 29th OCTOBER 1938

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Ainsley, Rowe og)

PORTSMOUTH 2 (Beattie, Easson)

Attendance: 18,055

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Armes, Powell, Ainsley, Stephenson, Buckley

Portsmouth team: Walker, Morgan, Rochford, Guthrie, Rowe, Wharton, Worrall, Groves, Beattie, Easson, Parker

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 5th NOVEMBER 1938

ARSENAL 2 (Drake, Bastin)

LEEDS UNITED 3 (Stephenson 2, Buckley)

Attendance: 39,092

Arsenal team: Swindon, Male, Compton. L, Jones. L, Joy, Copping, Walsh, Jones. B, Drake, Drury, Bastin

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Powell, Ainsley, Stephenson, Buckley

Referee: unknown

  

SATURDAY 12th NOVEMBER 1938

LEEDS UNITED 3 (Hodgson 2, Buckley)

BRENTFORD 2 (Edelston, 86', Brown, 89')

Attendance: 22,555

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Brentford team: Crosier, Wilson, Poyser, Brown, James, Sneddon, Smith, Scott. A, Gibbons, Edelston, Reid

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 19th NOVEMBER 1938

BLACKPOOL 1 (Finan)

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hodgson, Hargreaves)

Attendance: 16,612

Blackpool team: Wallace, Blair. D, Sibley, Farrow, Hayward, Johnston, Munro, Eastham, Finan, Blair. J A, Mauchline

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 26th NOVEMBER 1938 

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Buckley, 35')

DERBY COUNTY 4 (McCulloch, 36', 90', Dix, 39' Crooks, 84')

Attendance: 34,158

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Derby County team: Boulton, Howe, Barker, Hann, Nicholas, Ward, Crooks, McCulloch, Astley, Duncan, Dix

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 3rd DECEMBER 1938

GRIMSBY TOWN 3 (Boyd, 17', Beattie, Howe)

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Powell, 46', Armes)

Attendance: 11,202

Grimsby Town team: Tweedy, Vincent, Hodgson, Hall, Betmead, Buck, Boyd, Beattie, Howe, Jones, Bartholomew

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Armes, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 10th DECEMBER 1938

LEEDS UNITED 3 (Ainsley, Hargreaves, Powell)

SUNDERLAND 3 (Carter 2, Smeaton)

Attendance: 20,853

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Mills, Cochrane, Powell, Ainsley, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Sunderland team: Middleton, Feenan, Hall, Housam, Lockie, Hastings, Spuhler, Carter, Bolton, Smeaton, Connor

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 17th DECEMBER 1938

ASTON VILLA 2 (O'Donnell, Houghton pen)

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Hargreaves)

Attendance: 18,184

Aston Villa team: Wakeman, Callaghan, Cummings, Massie, Allen, Iverson, Broome, Haycock, O'Donnell, Starling, Houghton

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

 

SATURDAY 24th DECEMBER 1938

PRESTON NORTH END 2 (McIntosh, Dougal)

LEEDS UNITED 0

Attendance: 18,424

Preston North End team: Holdcroft, Gallimore, Beattie. A, Shankly, Batey, Milne, White, Mutch, Dougal, Beattie. R, McIntosh

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

MONDAY 26th DECEMBER 1938

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Edwards, 35')

CHELSEA 1 (Mills 40')

Attendance: 27,586

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Parry, Cochrane, Powell, Ainsley, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Chelsea team: Woodley, O'Hare, Barber, Mitchell, Salmond, Weaver, Spence, Payne, Mills, Gibson, Hanson

Referee: Mee. H

 

TUESDAY 27th DECEMBER 1938

CHELSEA 2 (Spence, 2', Mills, ??')

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hodgson, 32', Stephenson, ??')

Attendance: 32,692

Chelsea team: Woodley, O'Hare, Barber, Mitchell, Salmond, Weaver, Spence, Argue, Mills, Burgess, Hanson

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Gadsby, Hampson, Holley, Parry, Armes, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: Mee. H 

SATURDAY 31st DECEMBER 1938

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hodgson,27', Cochrane, 90')

CHARLTON ATHLETIC 1 (Wilkinson, 84')

Attendance: 18,774

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Parry, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Charlton Athletic team: unknown

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 14th JANUARY 1939

BOLTON WANDERERS 2 (Goslin pen, 15', pen, ??')

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hodgson, 42', Goslin og, 53')

Attendance: 14,032

Bolton Wanderers team: Hanson, Winter, Connor, Goslin, Atkinson, Taylor, Geldard, Sinclair, Hunt, Howe, Hurst

Leeds United team: Savage, Milburn, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Parry, Armes, Ainsley, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: Salmon. G

SATURDAY 28th JANUARY 1939

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Hodgson, 84')

LIVERPOOL 1 (Balmer, 88')

Attendance: 13,679

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Mills, Armes, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Liverpool team: Kemp, Cooper, Ramsden, Busby, Bush, McInnes, Nieuwenhuys, Taylor, Fagan, Balmer, Eastham

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 4th FEBRUARY 1939

LEICESTER CITY 2 (Liddle, 78', Dewis, 88')

LEEDS UNITED 0

Attendance: 12,618

Leicester City team: McLaren, Sharman, Reeday, Frame, Heywood, Grosvenor, Liddle, Griffiths, Dewis, Coutts, Smith

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Parry, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Note: Holley injured his thigh after 30' and did not play in the second half and Edwards was off the field receiving treatment when Leicester went 1-0 up.

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 11th FEBRUARY 1939

LEEDS UNITED 0

MIDDLESBROUGH 1 (Mannion, 65')

Attendance: 18,273

Leeds United team: Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Mills, Kane, Parry, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Middlesbrough team: Cumming, Brown, Laking, McKenzie, Baxter, Forrest, Armes, Mannion, Fenton, Milne, Chadwick

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 18th FEBRUARY 1939

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 4 (Westcott, 17', ??', Galley pen, 57', Dorsett, 90')

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Sutherland, 58')

Attendance: 31,977

Wolverhampton Wanderers team: Scott, Morris, Taylor, Galley, Cullis, Gardiner, Mullen, McIntosh, Westcott, Dorsett, Maguire

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Gadsby, Mills, Kane, Hampson, Cochrane, Powell, Sutherland, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Missed penalty: Hargreaves (saved by Scott, 60')

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 25th FEBRUARY 1939

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Ainsley)

EVERTON 2 (Bentham, Cunliffe)

Attendance: 21,728

Leeds United team: Savage, Goldberg, Gadsby, Makinson, Kane, Mills, Cochrane, Ainsley, Sutherland, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Everton team: Sagar, Jackson, Greenhalgh, Mercer, Jones, Watson, Barber, Bentham, Lawton, Cunliffe, Boyes

Referee: Davies. G

WEDNESDAY 8th MARCH 1939

PORTSMOUTH 2 (Barlow, Worrall)

LEEDS UNITED 0 

Attendance: 14,469

Portsmouth team: Walker, Morgan, Rochford, Guthrie, Rowe, Wharton, Worrall, McAlinden, Anderson, Barlow, Parker

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Ainsley, Sutherland, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 11th MARCH 1939

LEEDS UNITED 4 (Hodgson, 13', Powell, 48', Stephenson pen, ??', Hargreaves, ??')

ARSENAL 2 (Drake, 17', Compton. L, pen, ??')

Attendance: 22,160

Leeds United team: Twomey, Scaife, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Arsenal team: Wilson, Compton. L, Hapgood, Crayston, Joy, Kollett, Kirchen, Drury, Drake, Jones. B, Cumner

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 18th MARCH 1939

BRENTFORD 0

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Hargreaves, 53')

Attendance: 21,480

Brentford team: Crosier, Gorman, Brown, Sneddon, James, Muttitt, Hopkins, Edelston, Cheetham, Boulter, Smith

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Scaife, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: Percy. F

SATURDAY 25th MARCH 1939

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Cochrane)

BLACKPOOL 0

Attendance: 21,818

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Scaife, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Dunderdale, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Blackpool team: Roxburgh, Blair. D, Butler, Farrow, Hayward, Johnston, Munro, Buchan, Dodds, Astley, O'Donnell

Referee: Finn. T

SATURDAY 1st APRIL 1939

DERBY COUNTY 1 (McCulloch, 55')

LEEDS UNITED 0

Attendance: 11,278

Derby County team: Boulton, Nicholas, Steel, Hann, Bailey, Ward, Jeffries, Dix, McCulloch, Stamps, Duncan

Leeds United team: Twomey, Goldberg, Scaife, Edwards, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Dunderdale, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

FRIDAY 7th APRIL 1939 

MANCHESTER UNITED 0

LEEDS UNITED.0

Attendance: 35,564

Manchester United team: Tapken, Griffiths, Roughton, Warner, Vose, Manley, Dougan, Smith, Hanlon, Carey, Rowley

Leeds United team: Twomey, Scaife, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Henry, Ainsley, Dunderdale, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: Smith. E

SATURDAY 8th APRIL 1939 

LEEDS UNITED 0

GRIMSBY TOWN 1 (Glover, 63')

Attendance: 19,700

Leeds United team: Savage, Scaife, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Ainsley, Hodgson, Powell, Hargreaves

Note: Savage left the field injured after 3' injured. Ainsley took over in goal until Savage returned after 18'

Grimsby Town team: Tweedy, Vincent, Hodgson, Hall, Betmead, Wattam, Boyd, Beattie, Glover, Jones, Howe

Referee: Davison. C

MONDAY 10th APRIL 1939 

LEEDS UNITED 3 (Ainsley, 5', Hodgson, 14', Buckley, ??')

MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Carey)

Attendance: 13,771

Leeds United team: Savage, Scaife, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Ainsley, Buckley 

Manchester United team: Tapken, Griffiths, Roughton, Whalley, Manley, McKay, Bryant, Smith, Hanlon, Carey, Rowley

Referee: Smith. E

SATURDAY 15th APRIL 1939 

SUNDERLAND 2 (Robinson, 60', Duns, 75')

LEEDS UNITED 1 (Ainsley, 85')

Attendance: 10,913

Sunderland team: Mapson, Feenan, Hall, Housam, Lockie, Hastings, Duns, Carter, Robinson, Smeaton, McMahon

Leeds United team: Savage, Goldberg, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Browne, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Ainsley, Buckley

Referee: Nicholson. E

WEDNESDAY 19th APRIL 1939

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hodgson, 16', Powell, 88')

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 1 (Isaac)

Attendance: 12,006

Leeds United team: Savage, Goldberg, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Huddersfield Town team: Hesford, Hayes, Mountford, Willingham, Brown, Boot, Isaac, Barclay, Brook, Mills, Watson. W

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 22nd APRIL 1939 

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hargreaves, 62', 83')

ASTON VILLA 0 

Attendance: 14,241

Leeds United team: Twomey, Scaife, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Aston Villa team: Rutherford, Callaghan, Cummings, Massie, Allen, Iverson, Broome, Haycock, O'Donnell, Starling, Kerr

Referee: Snape. P

SATURDAY 29th APRIL 1939 

BIRMINGHAM CITY 4 (Brown, Scaife og, Morris 2)

LEEDS UNITED 0

Attendance: 12,522

Birmingham City team: Hibbs, Trigg, Jennings, Dearson, Turner, Shaw, Brown, Craven, Jones, Harris, Morris

Leeds United team: Savage, Scaife, Gadsby, Makinson, Holley, Copping, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 6th MAY 1939

LEEDS UNITED 0

STOKE CITY 0

Attendance: 12,048

Leeds United team: Savage, Goldberg, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Copping, Henry, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Buckley

Stoke City team: Jones, Brigham, Tennant, Soo, Bamber, Kirton, Matthews, Antonio, Steele, Westland, Baker

Referee: Booth. C

WEDNESDAY 11th JANUARY 1939

FA Cup Round 3

LEEDS UNITED 3 (Stephenson, 5', Hargreaves, 27', Cochrane, 70')

BOURNEMOUTH 1 (Fletcher, 43')

Attendance: 10,114

Leeds United team: Savage, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Parry, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Bournemouth team: Sellars, Marsden, Sanaghan, Smith, Pincott, Monaghan, Redfern, Whittam, Kirkham, Fletcher, Tunnicliffe

Referee: unknown

SATURDAY 21st JANUARY 1939

FA Cup Round 4

LEEDS UNITED 2 (Hodgson, 19', Cochrane, 39')

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 4 (Price, 49', 59', 88', Barclay, 69')

Attendance: 43,702

Leeds United team: Savage, Milburn, Gadsby, Edwards, Holley, Parry, Cochrane, Powell, Hodgson, Stephenson, Hargreaves

Huddersfield Town team: Hesford, Hayes, Mountford, Young, Boot, Isaac, Barclay, Price, Mills, Beasley

Referee: unknown