GAME BY GAME: 1947-48
SATURDAY 23rd AUGUST 1947
LEEDS UNITED 3
Short xx', Ainsley xx', xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Henry, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Ainsley, Short, Heaton
Referee: W. Nixon
DIVISION TWO
LEICESTER CITY 1
Griffiths xx'
Calvert, Frame, J. Harrison, W. Harrison, Griffiths, Lee, Adam, Haines, Revie, Hernon, Smith
Attendance: 26,519
WEDNESDAY 27th AUGUST 1947
BARNSLEY 3
Morris 56', 71', Smith 66'
P. Kelly, Glover, Pallister, Mansley, Whyte, Baxter, Smith, Wright, Robledo, Morris, J. Kelly
Referee: A. Meadows
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Henry, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Ainsley, Short, Heaton
Attendance: 23,440
SATURDAY 30th AUGUST 1947
SOUTHAMPTON 1
Bradley 77'
Stansbridge, Ramsey, Rochford, Smith, Webber, Mallett, Grant, Curtis, Lewis, Bradley, Rudkin
Referee: W. Daly
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 2
Smith own goal 41', Wakefield 45'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Henry, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Short, Wakefield, Hindle, Heaton
Attendance: 21,023
WEDNESDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 4
Wakefield 9', 43', Short xx', Cochrane xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Henry, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Referee: A. Meadows
DIVISION TWO
BARNSLEY 1
J. Kelly xx'
P. Kelly, Glover, Pallister, Mansley, Whyte, Baxter, Smith, Wright, Robledo, Morris, J. Kelly
Attendance: 36,501
SATURDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 1947
FULHAM 3
Beasley 15', Shepherd 16', S. Thomas 33'
Hinton, Bacuzzi, Freeman, Quested, Watson, Taylor, S. Thomas, R. Thomas, McGibbon, Beasley, Shepherd
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 2
Short xx', Wakefield xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Henry, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Attendance: 26,247
WEDNESDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 5
Powell xx', xx', xx', Heaton penalty xx'
Short xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Referee: J. South
DIVISION TWO
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 0
Shortt, Ratcliffe, P. Jones, L. Jones, Pengelly, Rundle, Rawlings, Murphy, Thomas, Knight, Strauss
Attendance: 29,396
SATURDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 2
Powell 24', 73'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Referee: J. Briggs
DIVISION TWO
COVENTRY CITY 1
Dearson 13'
Wood, Barratt, Elliott, R. Mason, Cox, S. Smith, Ashall, Simpson, Roberts, Lowrie, Dearson
Attendance: 30,462
WEDNESDAY 17th SEPTEMBER 1947
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 1
Strauss 28'
Shortt, Ratcliffe, P. Jones, Boyd, Pengelly, Rundle, L. Jones, Hall, Edds, Davies, Strauss
Referee: W. Edwards
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Attendance: 21,126
SATURDAY 20th SEPTEMBER 1947
NEWCASTLE UNITED 4
Shackleton 42', xx', Stobbart xx', Hair xx'
Garbutt, Corbett, Cowell, Brennan, Woodburn, Harvey, Hair, Milburn, Bentley, Shackleton, Stobbart
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 2
Wakefield 4', Cochrane xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Note: After the game, Cornelius Martin collapsed in the bath with suspected appendicitis.
Attendance: 57,275
SATURDAY 27th SEPTEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Short, Wakefield, Hindle, Heaton
Referee: C. Womersley
DIVISION TWO
BIRMINGHAM CITY 1
Trigg 69'
Merrick, Duckhouse, Green, Harris, McDonnell, Mitchell, Goodwin, McIntosh, Trigg, Bodle, Edwards
Attendance: 37,135
Benefit cheques are presented to Holley, Milburn, Short, Cochrane and Powell, by Ernest Pullan, before the home game with Birmingham City
SATURDAY 4th OCTOBER 1947
WEST BROMWICH ALBION 3
Lunn 8', 28', Elliott 11'
Sanders, Pemberton, Kinsell, Ryan, Gripton, Millard. Elliott, Drury, Clarke, Lunn, Hodgetts
Referee: H. Hartles
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 2
Heaton 87', Wakefield 90'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Ingham, Kirby, Grainger, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Attendance: 30,479
SATURDAY 11th OCTOBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
DONCASTER ROVERS 0
Ferguson, Swallow, Wooldridge, Wands, Bycroft, McFarlane, Kirkaldie, Thompson, Marriott, Todd, Livesey
Attendance: 34,775
SATURDAY 18th OCTOBER 1947
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1
Johnston 33'
Walker, Thomas, Hutchinson, Barks, Blagg, Simpson, Kaile, Scott, Johnston, Edwards, Lee
Referee: C. Pikett
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Holley, Kirby, Cochrane, Short, Wakefield, Martin, Heaton
Attendance: 22,380
SATURDAY 25th OCTOBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 2
Wakefield xx', xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Willingham, Martin, Kirby, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Heaton, Grainger
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 0
Farr, Stephen, Farrell, White, Greenwood, Deplidge, Smith, Mcllvenney, Horsman, Downie, Donaldson
Attendance: 31,532
SATURDAY 1st NOVEMBER 1947
CARDIFF CITY 0
Canning, Lever, Sherwood, Hollyman, Stansfield, Williams, Gibson, Rees, Richards, Blair, Wardle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Dunn, Gadsby, Willingham, Martin, Kirby, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Heaton, Grainger
Attendance: 36,851
SATURDAY 8th NOVEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 2
Wakefield xx', xx'
Twomey, Dunn, Gadsby, Willingham, Martin, Kirby, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Heaton, Grainger
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 2
Quigley xx', xx'
Morton, Westlake, Swift, Witcomb, Turton, Cockroft, Marriott, Quigley, Ward, Froggatt, Woodhead
Attendance: 32,547
SATURDAY 15th NOVEMBER 1947
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 3
Burgess 40', Baily xx', Duquemin xx'
Ditchburn, Tickridge, Buckingham, Nicholson, Woodward, Burgess, Cox, Baily, Duquemin, Bennett, Stevens
Missed penalty: Duquemin (xx' no other details)
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Cochrane penalty xx'
Twomey, Dunn, Gadsby, Henry, Martin, Kirby, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Heaton, Grainger
Attendance: 41,563
SATURDAY 22nd NOVEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 2
Powell xx', xx'
Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, Hodgkinson, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Heaton, Windle
Referee: unknown
SATURDAY 29th NOVEMBER 1947
CHESTERFIELD 3
Machent xx', Marron xx', xx'
Middleton, Watson, Kirkman, Goodfellow, Booker, Robinson, Hudson, Machent, Marron, Capel, Roberts
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
MILLWALL 1
Mansfield xx'
Bumstead, Bradley, Tyler, Davies, McMillen, Brown, Jones, Hurrell, Sutcliffe, Jinks, Mansfield
Attendance: 24,160
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Attendance: 15,501
SATURDAY 6th DECEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 2
Short 26', Martin xx'
Twomey, Dunn, Gadsby, Bullions, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
WEST HAM UNITED 1
Wright 77'
Gregory, Yeomanson, Forde, Corbett, Banner, Walker, Woodgate, Parsons, Wilson, Wright, Wood
Attendance: 21,866
SATURDAY 13th DECEMBER 1947
BURY 1
Kilshaw 40'
Grieves, G. Griffiths, B. Griffiths, Jones, Hart, Halton, Kilshaw, Worthington, Carter, Lyons, Woodcock
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Wakefield xx'
Twomey, Dunn, Gadsby, Bullions, Holley, Kirby, Powell, Short, Wakefield, Martin, Heaton
Attendance: 13,104
SATURDAY 20th DECEMBER 1947
LEICESTER CITY 2
Griffiths xx', Lee 85'
Bradley, J. Harrison, Jelly, W. Harrison, King, Griffiths, Lee, Adam, Iggleden, Hernon, Smith
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Dunn, Gadsby, Bullions, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Short, Heaton
Attendance: 22,252
FRIDAY 26th DECEMBER 1947
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Hindle, Windle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LUTON TOWN 2
O'Brien xx', Billington xx'
Streten, Cooke, Hughes, Soo, Gager, Gardiner, Small, Brennan, Billington, Ottewell, O'Brien
Attendance: 28,597
SATURDAY 27th DECEMBER 1947
LUTON TOWN 6
Duggan 15', Soo penalty 42', Brennan xx', xx',
O'Brien xx', Ottewell xx',
Streten, Cooke, Hughes, Soo, Gager, Gardiner, Small, Brennan, Duggan, Ottewell, O'Brien
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Cochrane xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Bullions, Holley, Kirby, Cochrane, Powell, Morton, Martin, Hindle
Attendance: 16,964
SATURDAY 3rd JANUARY 1948
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Heaton, Hindle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
SOUTHAMPTON 0
Black, Ramsey, Ellerington, Smith, Webber, Mallett, Day, Curtis, Wayman, Bates, Wrigglesworth
Attendance: 23,794
SATURDAY 10th JANUARY 1948
BLACKPOOL 4
Dick 15', McIntosh 34', 69', Mortensen 67'
Robinson, Shimwell, Suart, Johnston, Hayward, Kelly, Matthews, Mortensen, McIntosh, Dick, Munro
Referee: H. Bryan
FA CUP 3rd ROUND
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Holley, Wakefield, Hindle
Attendance: 28,500
SATURDAY 17th JANUARY 1948
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Bannister, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: unknown
SATURDAY 24th JANUARY 1948
LEEDS UNITED 3
Cochrane xx', Wakefield xx', xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Bannister, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
FULHAM 1
R. Thomas xx'
Hinton, Freeman, Bacuzzi, Quested, Taylor, Beasley, S. Thomas, R. Thomas, Stevens, Ayres, Edwards
Attendance: 29,640
DIVISION TWO
NEWCASTLE UNITED 1
Milburn 10'
Garbutt, Craig, Brennan, Fraser, Dodgin, Harvey, Pearson, McCall, Milburn, Shackleton, Stobbart
Attendance: 30,367
SATURDAY 31st JANUARY 1948
COVENTRY CITY 1
Dearson xx'
Wood, Barratt, Dobbs, R. Mason, Snape, G. Mason, Smith, Lockhart, Simpson, Roberts, Dearson
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 2
Wakefield xx', xx'
Twomey, Milburn, Bannister, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 22,269
SATURDAY 14th FEBRUARY 1948
BIRMINGHAM CITY 5
Laing 5' 78', Stewart 22', 65', Dorman 80'
Merrick, Green, Jennings, Harris, Duckhouse, Mitchell, Stewart, Dorman, Trigg, Bodle, Laing
Referee: C. Womersley
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Chisholm 90'
Twomey, Milburn, Bannister, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 39,955
SATURDAY 21st FEBRUARY 1948
LEEDS UNITED 3
Hindle 48', Chisholm 51', Wakefield 74'
Hodgson, Milburn, Bannister, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: H. Hartles
DIVISION TWO
WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1
Rowley 64'
Heath, Pemberton, Kinsell, Millard, Vernon, Evans, Gordon, McKennan, Walsh, Finch, Rowley
Note: The game kicked off late after West Brom's coach driver took them to Headingley instead of Elland Road
Attendance: 22,333
SATURDAY 28th FEBRUARY 1948
DONCASTER ROVERS 3
Todd 21', 24', Bennett 50'
Hardwick, Tomlinson, Hodgson, Stirland, Archer, Squires, Tindill, Lowes, Bennett, Todd, Calverley
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Bannister, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 26,569
SATURDAY 6th MARCH 1948
LEEDS UNITED 2
Powell 13', Wakefield 37'
Twomey, Milburn, Bannister, Bullions, Martin, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 2
Edwards 32', Johnston 50'
Walker, McCall, Hutchinson, Barks, Gager, Knight, Scott, Wilkins, Johnston, Edwards, Lee
Attendance: 27,018
SATURDAY 13th MARCH 1948
BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 3
Ainsley xx', xx', xx'
Farr, Stephen, Farrell, White, Greenwood, Layton, Glover, Henry, Ainsley, Downie, Elliott
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Powell 6'
Twomey, Milburn, Gadsby, Bullions, Martin, McCabe, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 21,060
SATURDAY 20th MARCH 1948
LEEDS UNITED 4
Chisholm 3', 15', Powell 71', Short 72'
Twomey, Milburn, Martin, Bullions, McCabe, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Short, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
CARDIFF CITY 0
Canning, Lever, Sherwood, Stiffall, Stansfield, Baker, Gibson, Ress, Hullett, Blair, Wardle
Attendance: 34,276
FRIDAY 26th MARCH 1948
BRENTFORD 3
Girling xx', Gibbons xx', xx'
Crozier, McDonald, Gorman, Nelson, Chisholm, Manley, Buchanan, Gibbons, Monk, Blakeman, Girling
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 0
Twomey, Milburn, Martin, Bullions, McCabe, Willingham, Wakefield, Powell, Short, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 30,538
SATURDAY 27th MARCH 1948
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 3
Jordan xx', Quigley xx', xx'
Smith, Westlake, Swift, Witcomb, Turton, Cockroft, Marriott, Quigley, Jordan, Froggatt, Tomlinson
Missed penalty: Westlake (saved by Twomey xx')
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Short xx'
Twomey, Dunn, Martin, Bullions, McCabe, Willingham, Wakefield, Powell, Short, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 38,736
MONDAY 29th MARCH 1948
LEEDS UNITED 1
Bannister penalty 30'
Fearnley, Dunn, Bannister, Bullions, McCabe, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Short, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: N. Porter
DIVISION TWO
BRENTFORD 1
Dawson 26'
Crozier, McDonald, Gorman, Nelson, Chisholm, J. Manley, Buchanan, Dawson, Gibbons, Blakeman, Girling
Attendance: 26,775
SATURDAY 3rd APRIL 1948
LEEDS UNITED 1
Wakefield xx'
Fearnley, Milburn, Gadsby, Bullions, McCabe, Willingham, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 3
Rundle xx', Baily xx', Flint xx'
Ditchburn, Tickridge, Buckingham, Nicholson, Woodward, Bennett, Cox, Jordan, Rundle, Baily, Flint
Attendance: 24,891
SATURDAY 10th APRIL 1948
MILLWALL 1
Fisher penalty xx'
Finlayson, Evans, Fisher, Kelly, McMillen, Brown, Johnson, Hurrell, Sutcliffe, Simmonds, Mansfield
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Chisholm xx'
Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, McCabe, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 21,426
SATURDAY 17th APRIL 1948
LEEDS UNITED 3
Hindle 42', Chisholm xx', Wakefield xx'
Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, McCabe, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
CHESTERFIELD 0
Middleton, Milburn, Kirkman, Holmes, Booker, Robinson, Hill, Goodfellow, Bradshaw, Capel, Roberts
Attendance: 28,794
SATURDAY 24th APRIL 1948
WEST HAM UNITED 2
Woodgate xx', Parsons xx'
Gregory, Yeomanson, Forde, Corbett, Walker, Moroney, Woodgate, Parsons, Stephens, Wade, Bainbridge
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
LEEDS UNITED 1
Chisholm xx'
Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, McCabe, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle
Attendance: 13,594
SATURDAY 1st MAY 1948
LEEDS UNITED 5
Wakefield xx', xx', xx', Cochrane xx', xx'
Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, McCabe, Cochrane, Powell, Wakefield, Chisholm, Heaton
Referee: unknown
DIVISION TWO
BURY 1
Daniel xx'
Taylor, G. Griffiths, B. Griffiths, Bardsley, Hart, Halton, Hogan, Whitworth, Massart, Daniel, Bellis
Attendance: 17,573
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