1946–47 Football League

{{Short description|48th season of the Football League}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = The Football League

| season = 1946–47

| winners = Liverpool

| promoted =

| relegated =

| prevseason = 1939–40

| nextseason = 1947–48

}}

The 1946–47 season was the 48th completed season of The Football League.

This season was the first to feature a full football programme since the 1938–39 campaign. Division placings were the same as in the unfinished 1939–40 Football League.

Final division tables

Beginning with the season 1894–95, clubs finishing level on points were separated according to goal average (goals scored divided by goals conceded), or more properly put, goal ratio. In case one or more teams had the same goal difference, this system favoured those teams who had scored fewer goals. The goal average system was eventually scrapped beginning with the 1976–77 season.{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1946-47.html |title=England 1946–47 |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=2010-02-24}}

From the 1922–23 season, the bottom two teams of both Third Division North and Third Division South were required to apply for re-election.Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.

First Division

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = First Division

| season = 1946–47

| winners = Liverpool
5th English title

| relegated = Brentford
Leeds United

| league topscorer = Dennis Westcott
(37 goals){{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engtops.html|title=English League Leading Goalscorers|website=RSSSF|access-date=2010-10-31}}

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| matches = 462

| total goals = 1513

| longest wins =

| longest unbeaten =

| longest losses =

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 1939–40

| nextseason = 1947–48

}}

After a tight title race involving several clubs in the First Division, Liverpool won their fifth league title, finishing one point ahead of their nearest rivals Manchester United (who won two league titles before the World War I) and Wolverhampton Wanderers (who had yet to win a First Division title). Stoke City and Blackpool completed the top five.

Leeds United were relegated in bottom place after just six wins all season. They were joined by a Brentford side who failed to match their promising pre-war form, who would not return to the top flight until 2021.

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=First Division

|source=[https://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/eng-premier-league-1946-1947-spieltag/42/ World Football]

|team_order=LIV, MUN, WOL, STK, BLP, SHU, PNE, AVL, SUN, EVE, MID, POR, ARS, DER, CHE, GRI, BLA, BOL, CHA, HUD, BRE, LEE

|result1=1st |result21=REL |result22=REL

|update=complete

|win_ARS=16|draw_ARS=9 |loss_ARS=17|gf_ARS=72|ga_ARS=70

|win_AVL=18|draw_AVL=9 |loss_AVL=15|gf_AVL=67|ga_AVL=53

|win_BLA=14|draw_BLA=8 |loss_BLA=20|gf_BLA=45|ga_BLA=53

|win_BLP=22|draw_BLP=6 |loss_BLP=14|gf_BLP=71|ga_BLP=70

|win_BOL=13|draw_BOL=8 |loss_BOL=21|gf_BOL=57|ga_BOL=69

|win_BRE=9 |draw_BRE=7 |loss_BRE=26|gf_BRE=45|ga_BRE=88

|win_CHA=11|draw_CHA=12|loss_CHA=19|gf_CHA=57|ga_CHA=71

|win_CHE=16|draw_CHE=7 |loss_CHE=19|gf_CHE=69|ga_CHE=84

|win_DER=18|draw_DER=5 |loss_DER=19|gf_DER=73|ga_DER=79

|win_EVE=17|draw_EVE=9 |loss_EVE=16|gf_EVE=62|ga_EVE=67

|win_GRI=13|draw_GRI=12|loss_GRI=17|gf_GRI=61|ga_GRI=82

|win_HUD=13|draw_HUD=7 |loss_HUD=22|gf_HUD=53|ga_HUD=79

|win_LEE=6 |draw_LEE=6 |loss_LEE=30|gf_LEE=45|ga_LEE=90

|win_LIV=25|draw_LIV=7 |loss_LIV=10|gf_LIV=84|ga_LIV=52

|win_MUN=22|draw_MUN=12|loss_MUN=8 |gf_MUN=95|ga_MUN=54

|win_MID=17|draw_MID=8 |loss_MID=17|gf_MID=73|ga_MID=68

|win_POR=16|draw_POR=9 |loss_POR=17|gf_POR=66|ga_POR=60

|win_PNE=18|draw_PNE=11|loss_PNE=13|gf_PNE=76|ga_PNE=74

|win_SHU=21|draw_SHU=7 |loss_SHU=14|gf_SHU=89|ga_SHU=75

|win_STK=24|draw_STK=7 |loss_STK=11|gf_STK=90|ga_STK=53

|win_SUN=18|draw_SUN=8 |loss_SUN=16|gf_SUN=65|ga_SUN=66

|win_WOL=25|draw_WOL=6 |loss_WOL=11|gf_WOL=98|ga_WOL=56

|status_LIV=C

|status_BRE=R

|status_LEE=R

|name_ARS=Arsenal

|name_AVL=Aston Villa

|name_BLA=Blackburn Rovers

|name_BLP=Blackpool

|name_BOL=Bolton Wanderers

|name_BRE=Brentford

|name_CHA=Charlton Athletic

|name_CHE=Chelsea

|name_DER=Derby County

|name_EVE=Everton

|name_GRI=Grimsby Town

|name_HUD=Huddersfield Town

|name_LEE=Leeds United

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|name_MUN=Manchester United

|name_MID=Middlesbrough

|name_POR=Portsmouth

|name_PNE=Preston North End

|name_SHU=Sheffield United

|name_STK=Stoke City

|name_SUN=Sunderland

|name_WOL=Wolverhampton Wanderers

|show_limit=5

|winpoints=2

|use_goal_average=y

|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

|res_col_header=R

|col_1st=yellow

|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to the Second Division

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

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|team6=BRE|team7=CHA|team8=CHE|team9=DER|team10=EVE

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|team16=MID|team17=POR|team18=PNE|team19=SHU|team20=STK

|team21=SUN|team22=WOL

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|match_ARS_POR=2–1

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|match_ARS_STK=1–0

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|match_AST_STK=0–1

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|match_AST_WOL=3–0

|name_BLB=Blackburn Rovers

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|match_BLB_BLP=1–1

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|match_BLB_DER=1–1

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|match_BLB_LEE=1–0

|match_BLB_LIV=0–0

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|match_BLB_MID=1–2

|match_BLB_POR=0–1

|match_BLB_PNE=1–2

|match_BLB_SHU=2–0

|match_BLB_STK=0–2

|match_BLB_SUN=1–2

|match_BLB_WOL=1–2

|name_BLP=Blackpool

|match_BLP_ARS=2–1

|match_BLP_AST=1–0

|match_BLP_BLB=1–0

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|match_BLP_POR=4–3

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|match_BLP_SHU=4–2

|match_BLP_STK=0–2

|match_BLP_SUN=0–5

|match_BLP_WOL=2–0

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|match_BOL_HUD=4–0

|match_BOL_LEE=2–0

|match_BOL_LIV=1–3

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|match_BOL_MID=1–1

|match_BOL_POR=1–0

|match_BOL_PNE=1–2

|match_BOL_SHU=3–2

|match_BOL_STK=3–2

|match_BOL_SUN=0–1

|match_BOL_WOL=0–3

|name_BRE=Brentford

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|match_BRE_AST=0–2

|match_BRE_BLB=0–3

|match_BRE_BLP=2–1

|match_BRE_BOL=1–0

|match_BRE_CHA=1–4

|match_BRE_CHE=0–2

|match_BRE_DER=0–3

|match_BRE_EVE=1–1

|match_BRE_GRI=0–1

|match_BRE_HUD=2–0

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|match_BRE_LIV=1–1

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|match_BRE_MID=0–0

|match_BRE_POR=1–3

|match_BRE_PNE=2–3

|match_BRE_SHU=2–1

|match_BRE_STK=1–4

|match_BRE_SUN=0–3

|match_BRE_WOL=4–1

|name_CHA=Charlton Athletic

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|match_CHA_AST=1–1

|match_CHA_BLB=0–2

|match_CHA_BLP=0–1

|match_CHA_BOL=2–0

|match_CHA_BRE=3–0

|match_CHA_CHE=2–3

|match_CHA_DER=2–4

|match_CHA_EVE=4–1

|match_CHA_GRI=0–0

|match_CHA_HUD=0–3

|match_CHA_LEE=5–0

|match_CHA_LIV=1–3

|match_CHA_MUN=1–3

|match_CHA_MID=3–3

|match_CHA_POR=0–0

|match_CHA_PNE=0–0

|match_CHA_SHU=1–2

|match_CHA_STK=1–0

|match_CHA_SUN=5–0

|match_CHA_WOL=1–4

|name_CHE=Chelsea

|match_CHE_ARS=2–1

|match_CHE_AST=1–3

|match_CHE_BLB=0–2

|match_CHE_BLP=1–4

|match_CHE_BOL=4–3

|match_CHE_BRE=3–2

|match_CHE_CHA=2–2

|match_CHE_DER=3–0

|match_CHE_EVE=1–1

|match_CHE_GRI=0–0

|match_CHE_HUD=1–0

|match_CHE_LEE=3–0

|match_CHE_LIV=3–1

|match_CHE_MUN=0–3

|match_CHE_MID=2–0

|match_CHE_POR=0–3

|match_CHE_PNE=1–2

|match_CHE_SHU=1–4

|match_CHE_STK=2–5

|match_CHE_SUN=2–1

|match_CHE_WOL=1–2

|name_DER=Derby County

|match_DER_ARS=0–1

|match_DER_AST=1–2

|match_DER_BLB=2–1

|match_DER_BLP=1–2

|match_DER_BOL=1–3

|match_DER_BRE=2–1

|match_DER_CHA=1–0

|match_DER_CHE=3–1

|match_DER_EVE=5–1

|match_DER_GRI=4–1

|match_DER_HUD=1–0

|match_DER_LEE=2–1

|match_DER_LIV=1–4

|match_DER_MUN=4–3

|match_DER_MID=1–1

|match_DER_POR=2–0

|match_DER_PNE=2–2

|match_DER_SHU=1–2

|match_DER_STK=3–0

|match_DER_SUN=5–1

|match_DER_WOL=2–1

|name_EVE=Everton

|match_EVE_ARS=3–2

|match_EVE_AST=2–0

|match_EVE_BLB=1–0

|match_EVE_BLP=1–1

|match_EVE_BOL=2–1

|match_EVE_BRE=0–2

|match_EVE_CHA=1–1

|match_EVE_CHE=2–0

|match_EVE_DER=4–1

|match_EVE_GRI=3–3

|match_EVE_HUD=1–0

|match_EVE_LEE=4–1

|match_EVE_LIV=1–0

|match_EVE_MUN=2–2

|match_EVE_MID=2–1

|match_EVE_POR=1–0

|match_EVE_PNE=2–0

|match_EVE_SHU=2–3

|match_EVE_STK=2–2

|match_EVE_SUN=4–2

|match_EVE_WOL=0–2

|name_GRI=Grimsby Town

|match_GRI_ARS=0–0

|match_GRI_AST=0–3

|match_GRI_BLB=2–1

|match_GRI_BLP=2–3

|match_GRI_BOL=2–2

|match_GRI_BRE=2–2

|match_GRI_CHA=3–1

|match_GRI_CHE=2–1

|match_GRI_DER=2–0

|match_GRI_EVE=2–2

|match_GRI_HUD=1–0

|match_GRI_LEE=4–1

|match_GRI_LIV=1–6

|match_GRI_MUN=0–0

|match_GRI_MID=4–0

|match_GRI_POR=3–2

|match_GRI_PNE=2–3

|match_GRI_SHU=2–1

|match_GRI_STK=2–5

|match_GRI_SUN=1–2

|match_GRI_WOL=0–0

|name_HUD=Huddersfield Town

|match_HUD_ARS=0–0

|match_HUD_AST=1–0

|match_HUD_BLB=0–1

|match_HUD_BLP=1–3

|match_HUD_BOL=1–0

|match_HUD_BRE=3–0

|match_HUD_CHA=5–1

|match_HUD_CHE=1–4

|match_HUD_DER=5–2

|match_HUD_EVE=1–0

|match_HUD_GRI=3–2

|match_HUD_LEE=1–0

|match_HUD_LIV=1–4

|match_HUD_MUN=2–2

|match_HUD_MID=3–1

|match_HUD_POR=1–2

|match_HUD_PNE=3–0

|match_HUD_SHU=1–1

|match_HUD_STK=1–0

|match_HUD_SUN=0–0

|match_HUD_WOL=0–1

|name_LEE=Leeds United

|match_LEE_ARS=1–1

|match_LEE_AST=1–1

|match_LEE_BLB=0–1

|match_LEE_BLP=4–2

|match_LEE_BOL=4–0

|match_LEE_BRE=1–2

|match_LEE_CHA=0–2

|match_LEE_CHE=2–1

|match_LEE_DER=1–2

|match_LEE_EVE=2–1

|match_LEE_GRI=1–0

|match_LEE_HUD=5–0

|match_LEE_LIV=1–2

|match_LEE_MUN=0–2

|match_LEE_MID=3–3

|match_LEE_POR=0–1

|match_LEE_PNE=0–3

|match_LEE_SHU=2–2

|match_LEE_STK=1–2

|match_LEE_SUN=1–1

|match_LEE_WOL=0–1

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|match_LIV_ARS=4–2

|match_LIV_AST=4–1

|match_LIV_BLB=2–1

|match_LIV_BLP=2–3

|match_LIV_BOL=0–3

|match_LIV_BRE=1–0

|match_LIV_CHA=1–1

|match_LIV_CHE=7–4

|match_LIV_DER=1–1

|match_LIV_EVE=0–0

|match_LIV_GRI=5–0

|match_LIV_HUD=1–0

|match_LIV_LEE=2–0

|match_LIV_MUN=1–0

|match_LIV_MID=0–1

|match_LIV_POR=3–0

|match_LIV_PNE=3–0

|match_LIV_SHU=1–2

|match_LIV_STK=2–0

|match_LIV_SUN=1–0

|match_LIV_WOL=1–5

|name_MUN=Manchester United

|match_MUN_ARS=5–2

|match_MUN_AST=2–1

|match_MUN_BLB=4–0

|match_MUN_BLP=3–0

|match_MUN_BOL=1–0

|match_MUN_BRE=4–1

|match_MUN_CHA=4–1

|match_MUN_CHE=1–1

|match_MUN_DER=4–1

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|match_MUN_GRI=2–1

|match_MUN_HUD=5–2

|match_MUN_LEE=3–1

|match_MUN_LIV=5–0

|match_MUN_MID=1–0

|match_MUN_POR=3–0

|match_MUN_PNE=1–1

|match_MUN_SHU=6–2

|match_MUN_STK=1–1

|match_MUN_SUN=0–3

|match_MUN_WOL=3–1

|name_MID=Middlesbrough

|match_MID_ARS=2–0

|match_MID_AST=1–2

|match_MID_BLB=0–1

|match_MID_BLP=1–2

|match_MID_BOL=3–1

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|match_MID_CHA=1–2

|match_MID_CHE=3–2

|match_MID_DER=1–0

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|match_MID_GRI=3–0

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|match_MID_LEE=3–0

|match_MID_LIV=2–2

|match_MID_MUN=2–4

|match_MID_POR=3–3

|match_MID_PNE=2–0

|match_MID_SHU=2–4

|match_MID_STK=5–4

|match_MID_SUN=1–3

|match_MID_WOL=1–1

|name_POR=Portsmouth

|match_POR_ARS=0–2

|match_POR_AST=3–2

|match_POR_BLB=3–1

|match_POR_BLP=0–1

|match_POR_BOL=2–0

|match_POR_BRE=3–0

|match_POR_CHA=3–0

|match_POR_CHE=0–2

|match_POR_DER=1–2

|match_POR_EVE=2–1

|match_POR_GRI=4–1

|match_POR_HUD=3–1

|match_POR_LEE=4–1

|match_POR_LIV=1–2

|match_POR_MUN=0–1

|match_POR_MID=3–1

|match_POR_PNE=4–4

|match_POR_SHU=0–0

|match_POR_STK=1–3

|match_POR_SUN=4–1

|match_POR_WOL=1–1

|name_PNE=Preston North End

|match_PNE_ARS=2–0

|match_PNE_AST=3–1

|match_PNE_BLB=4–0

|match_PNE_BLP=2–0

|match_PNE_BOL=0–4

|match_PNE_BRE=5–2

|match_PNE_CHA=5–1

|match_PNE_CHE=1–1

|match_PNE_DER=1–1

|match_PNE_EVE=2–1

|match_PNE_GRI=3–0

|match_PNE_HUD=6–2

|match_PNE_LEE=3–2

|match_PNE_LIV=0–0

|match_PNE_MUN=1–1

|match_PNE_MID=0–1

|match_PNE_POR=1–1

|match_PNE_SHU=1–2

|match_PNE_STK=1–3

|match_PNE_SUN=2–2

|match_PNE_WOL=2–2

|name_SHU=Sheffield United

|match_SHU_ARS=2–1

|match_SHU_AST=1–2

|match_SHU_BLB=0–1

|match_SHU_BLP=4–2

|match_SHU_BOL=4–2

|match_SHU_BRE=6–1

|match_SHU_CHA=1–3

|match_SHU_CHE=2–2

|match_SHU_DER=3–2

|match_SHU_EVE=2–0

|match_SHU_GRI=1–1

|match_SHU_HUD=2–2

|match_SHU_LEE=6–2

|match_SHU_LIV=0–1

|match_SHU_MUN=2–2

|match_SHU_MID=2–1

|match_SHU_POR=3–1

|match_SHU_PNE=2–3

|match_SHU_STK=2–1

|match_SHU_SUN=4–2

|match_SHU_WOL=2–0

|name_STK=Stoke City

|match_STK_ARS=3–1

|match_STK_AST=0–0

|match_STK_BLB=0–0

|match_STK_BLP=4–1

|match_STK_BOL=1–2

|match_STK_BRE=3–1

|match_STK_CHA=2–2

|match_STK_CHE=6–1

|match_STK_DER=3–2

|match_STK_EVE=2–1

|match_STK_GRI=3–0

|match_STK_HUD=3–0

|match_STK_LEE=5–2

|match_STK_LIV=2–1

|match_STK_MUN=3–2

|match_STK_MID=3–1

|match_STK_POR=1–1

|match_STK_PNE=5–0

|match_STK_SHU=3–0

|match_STK_SUN=0–0

|match_STK_WOL=0–3

|name_SUN=Sunderland

|match_SUN_ARS=1–4

|match_SUN_AST=4–1

|match_SUN_BLB=1–0

|match_SUN_BLP=3–2

|match_SUN_BOL=3–1

|match_SUN_BRE=2–1

|match_SUN_CHA=1–1

|match_SUN_CHE=1–2

|match_SUN_DER=3–2

|match_SUN_EVE=4–1

|match_SUN_GRI=1–2

|match_SUN_HUD=3–0

|match_SUN_LEE=1–0

|match_SUN_LIV=1–4

|match_SUN_MUN=1–1

|match_SUN_MID=1–0

|match_SUN_POR=0–0

|match_SUN_PNE=0–2

|match_SUN_SHU=2–1

|match_SUN_STK=0–1

|match_SUN_WOL=0–1

|name_WOL=Wolverhampton Wanderers

|match_WOL_ARS=6–1

|match_WOL_AST=1–2

|match_WOL_BLB=3–3

|match_WOL_BLP=3–1

|match_WOL_BOL=5–0

|match_WOL_BRE=1–2

|match_WOL_CHA=2–0

|match_WOL_CHE=6–4

|match_WOL_DER=7–2

|match_WOL_EVE=2–3

|match_WOL_GRI=2–0

|match_WOL_HUD=6–1

|match_WOL_LEE=1–0

|match_WOL_LIV=1–2

|match_WOL_MUN=3–2

|match_WOL_MID=2–4

|match_WOL_POR=3–1

|match_WOL_PNE=4–1

|match_WOL_SHU=3–1

|match_WOL_STK=3–0

|match_WOL_SUN=2–1

|update=

|source= Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.

}}

=Maps=

{{location map+| Greater London |float=right |width=369 |caption=Locations of the Football League First Division London teams 1946–1947 |places=

{{location map~ | Greater London |lat=51.558 |long=-0.103 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ | Greater London |lat=51.486 |long=-0.31 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ | Greater London |lat=51.486 |long=0.036 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ | Greater London |lat=51.482 |long=-0.191 |label=|position=right}}

Arsenal

Brentford

Charlton Athletic

Chelsea

}}

{{location map+|England |float=none |width=369 |caption=Locations of the Football League First Division 1946–1947 teams |places=

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.56 |long=-0.10 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.54 |long=-1.87 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.75 |long=-2.48 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.81 | long=-3.05 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.59 |long=-2.56 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.486 |long=-0.31 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.47 |long=0.07 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.50 |long=-0.19 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.92 |long=-1.476 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.47 |long=-2.97 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.56 |long=-0.068 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.64 |long=-1.78 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.78 |long=-1.57 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.53 |long=-2.99 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.47 |long=-2.30 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.57 |long=-1.23 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=50.80 |long=-1.06 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.75 |long=-2.7 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.38 | long=-1.47 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.00 |long=-2.18 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.91 |long=-1.39 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.59 |long=-2.13 |label=|position=right}}

Arsenal

Aston Villa

Blackburn Rovers

Blackpool

Bolton

Brentford

Charlton

Chelsea

Derby County

Everton

Grimsby Town

Huddersfield

Leeds United

Liverpool

Manchester United

Middlesbrough

Portsmouth

Preston North End

Sheffield United

Stoke

Sunderland

Wolverhampton Wanderers

}}

Second Division

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Second Division

| season = 1946–47

| winners = Manchester City

| promoted = Manchester City
Burnley

| relegated = Swansea Town
Newport County

| league topscorer = Charlie Wayman
(30 goals)

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| matches = 462

| total goals = 1547

| longest wins =

| longest unbeaten =

| longest losses =

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 1939–40

| nextseason = 1947–48

}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Second Division

|source=

|team_order=MCI, BUR, BIR, CHF, NEW, TOT, WBA, COV, LEI, BAR, NFO, WHU, LUT, SOU, FUL, BPA, BRY, MIL, PLY, SHW, SWA, NPC

|result1=PRO |result2=PRO |result21=REL |result22=REL

|update=complete

|win_BAR=17|draw_BAR=8 |loss_BAR=17|gf_BAR=84|ga_BAR=86

|win_BIR=25|draw_BIR=5 |loss_BIR=12|gf_BIR=74|ga_BIR=33

|win_BPA=14|draw_BPA=11|loss_BPA=17|gf_BPA=65|ga_BPA=77

|win_BUR=22|draw_BUR=14|loss_BUR=6 |gf_BUR=65|ga_BUR=29

|win_BRY=12|draw_BRY=12|loss_BRY=18|gf_BRY=80|ga_BRY=78

|win_CHF=18|draw_CHF=14|loss_CHF=10|gf_CHF=58|ga_CHF=44

|win_COV=16|draw_COV=13|loss_COV=13|gf_COV=66|ga_COV=59

|win_FUL=15|draw_FUL=9 |loss_FUL=18|gf_FUL=63|ga_FUL=74

|win_LEI=18|draw_LEI=7 |loss_LEI=17|gf_LEI=69|ga_LEI=64

|win_LUT=16|draw_LUT=7 |loss_LUT=19|gf_LUT=71|ga_LUT=73

|win_MCI=26|draw_MCI=10|loss_MCI=6 |gf_MCI=78|ga_MCI=35

|win_MIL=14|draw_MIL=8 |loss_MIL=20|gf_MIL=56|ga_MIL=79

|win_NEW=19|draw_NEW=10|loss_NEW=13|gf_NEW=95|ga_NEW=62

|win_NPC=10|draw_NPC=3 |loss_NPC=29|gf_NPC=61|ga_NPC=133

|win_NFO=15|draw_NFO=10|loss_NFO=17|gf_NFO=69|ga_NFO=74

|win_PLY=14|draw_PLY=5 |loss_PLY=23|gf_PLY=79|ga_PLY=96

|win_SHW=12|draw_SHW=8 |loss_SHW=22|gf_SHW=67|ga_SHW=88

|win_SOU=15|draw_SOU=9 |loss_SOU=18|gf_SOU=69|ga_SOU=76

|win_SWA=11|draw_SWA=7 |loss_SWA=24|gf_SWA=55|ga_SWA=83

|win_TOT=17|draw_TOT=14|loss_TOT=11|gf_TOT=65|ga_TOT=53

|win_WBA=20|draw_WBA=8 |loss_WBA=14|gf_WBA=88|ga_WBA=75

|win_WHU=16|draw_WHU=8 |loss_WHU=18|gf_WHU=70|ga_WHU=76

|status_MCI=C, P

|status_BUR=P

|status_SWA=R

|status_NPC=R

|name_BAR=Barnsley

|name_BIR=Birmingham City

|name_BPA=Bradford Park Avenue

|name_BUR=Burnley

|name_BRY=Bury

|name_CHF=Chesterfield

|name_COV=Coventry City

|name_FUL=Fulham

|name_LEI=Leicester City

|name_LUT=Luton Town

|name_MCI=Manchester City

|name_MIL=Millwall

|name_NEW=Newcastle United

|name_NPC=Newport County

|name_NFO=Nottingham Forest

|name_PLY=Plymouth Argyle

|name_SHW=Sheffield Wednesday

|name_SOU=Southampton

|name_SWA=Swansea Town

|name_TOT=Tottenham Hotspur

|name_WBA=West Bromwich Albion

|name_WHU=West Ham United

|show_limit=5

|winpoints=2

|use_goal_average=y

|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

|res_col_header=QR

|col_PRO=green1 |text_PRO=Promotion to the First Division

|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to the Third Division South

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=BAR|team2=BIR|team3=BPA|team4=BUR|team5=BRY

|team6=CHF|team7=COV|team8=FUL|team9=LEI|team10=LUT

|team11=MCI|team12=MIL|team13=NEW|team14=NPC|team15=NOT

|team16=PLY|team17=SHW|team18=SOU|team19=SWA|team20=TOT

|team21=WBA|team22=WHU

|name_BAR=Barnsley

|match_BAR_BIR=3–1

|match_BAR_BPA=3–1

|match_BAR_BUR=1–0

|match_BAR_BRY=4–0

|match_BAR_CHF=1–2

|match_BAR_COV=0–2

|match_BAR_FUL=4–1

|match_BAR_LEI=1–0

|match_BAR_LUT=4–0

|match_BAR_MCI=0–2

|match_BAR_MIL=4–1

|match_BAR_NEW=1–1

|match_BAR_NPC=3–1

|match_BAR_NOT=3–2

|match_BAR_PLY=1–3

|match_BAR_SHW=4–1

|match_BAR_SOU=4–4

|match_BAR_SWA=3–1

|match_BAR_TOT=1–3

|match_BAR_WBA=2–1

|match_BAR_WHU=1–2

|name_BIR=Birmingham

|match_BIR_BAR=1–2

|match_BIR_BPA=4–0

|match_BIR_BUR=0–2

|match_BIR_BRY=3–0

|match_BIR_CHF=0–0

|match_BIR_COV=2–0

|match_BIR_FUL=2–1

|match_BIR_LEI=4–0

|match_BIR_LUT=1–0

|match_BIR_MCI=3–1

|match_BIR_MIL=4–0

|match_BIR_NEW=2–0

|match_BIR_NPC=1–1

|match_BIR_NOT=4–0

|match_BIR_PLY=6–1

|match_BIR_SHW=3–1

|match_BIR_SOU=3–1

|match_BIR_SWA=3–1

|match_BIR_TOT=1–0

|match_BIR_WBA=1–0

|match_BIR_WHU=3–0

|name_BPA=Bradford Park Avenue

|match_BPA_BAR=1–3

|match_BPA_BIR=2–0

|match_BPA_BUR=0–1

|match_BPA_BRY=2–2

|match_BPA_CHF=0–0

|match_BPA_COV=5–1

|match_BPA_FUL=1–2

|match_BPA_LEI=1–2

|match_BPA_LUT=2–1

|match_BPA_MCI=1–1

|match_BPA_MIL=0–0

|match_BPA_NEW=2–1

|match_BPA_NPC=2–1

|match_BPA_NOT=0–1

|match_BPA_PLY=3–2

|match_BPA_SHW=1–1

|match_BPA_SOU=2–3

|match_BPA_SWA=0–0

|match_BPA_TOT=2–1

|match_BPA_WBA=2–4

|match_BPA_WHU=0–1

|name_BUR=Burnley

|match_BUR_BAR=2–2

|match_BUR_BIR=1–0

|match_BUR_BPA=1–2

|match_BUR_BRY=1–1

|match_BUR_CHF=1–1

|match_BUR_COV=1–1

|match_BUR_FUL=2–0

|match_BUR_LEI=0–0

|match_BUR_LUT=1–1

|match_BUR_MCI=0–0

|match_BUR_MIL=3–0

|match_BUR_NEW=3–0

|match_BUR_NPC=3–2

|match_BUR_NOT=3–0

|match_BUR_PLY=2–1

|match_BUR_SHW=2–0

|match_BUR_SOU=1–0

|match_BUR_SWA=1–0

|match_BUR_TOT=0–0

|match_BUR_WBA=0–2

|match_BUR_WHU=2–1

|name_BRY=Bury

|match_BRY_BAR=4–4

|match_BRY_BIR=2–0

|match_BRY_BPA=6–3

|match_BRY_BUR=2–2

|match_BRY_CHF=0–2

|match_BRY_COV=1–0

|match_BRY_FUL=7–2

|match_BRY_LEI=2–3

|match_BRY_LUT=3–0

|match_BRY_MCI=2–2

|match_BRY_MIL=5–2

|match_BRY_NEW=2–2

|match_BRY_NPC=0–1

|match_BRY_NOT=5–0

|match_BRY_PLY=3–3

|match_BRY_SHW=4–2

|match_BRY_SOU=2–1

|match_BRY_SWA=3–3

|match_BRY_TOT=1–2

|match_BRY_WBA=4–0

|match_BRY_WHU=4–0

|name_CHF=Chesterfield

|match_CHF_BAR=2–1

|match_CHF_BIR=0–1

|match_CHF_BPA=1–1

|match_CHF_BUR=0–0

|match_CHF_BRY=3–1

|match_CHF_COV=2–1

|match_CHF_FUL=1–1

|match_CHF_LEI=2–0

|match_CHF_LUT=2–1

|match_CHF_MCI=0–1

|match_CHF_MIL=2–3

|match_CHF_NEW=1–0

|match_CHF_NPC=2–0

|match_CHF_NOT=1–1

|match_CHF_PLY=4–1

|match_CHF_SHW=4–2

|match_CHF_SOU=5–0

|match_CHF_SWA=1–0

|match_CHF_TOT=0–0

|match_CHF_WBA=1–1

|match_CHF_WHU=3–1

|name_COV=Coventry City

|match_COV_BAR=1–1

|match_COV_BIR=0–0

|match_COV_BPA=0–0

|match_COV_BUR=0–3

|match_COV_BRY=3–1

|match_COV_CHF=1–1

|match_COV_FUL=1–0

|match_COV_LEI=2–1

|match_COV_LUT=0–0

|match_COV_MCI=1–1

|match_COV_MIL=4–0

|match_COV_NEW=1–1

|match_COV_NPC=6–0

|match_COV_NOT=1–1

|match_COV_PLY=1–0

|match_COV_SHW=5–1

|match_COV_SOU=2–0

|match_COV_SWA=3–2

|match_COV_TOT=3–1

|match_COV_WBA=3–2

|match_COV_WHU=2–1

|name_FUL=Fulham

|match_FUL_BAR=6–1

|match_FUL_BIR=0–1

|match_FUL_BPA=0–3

|match_FUL_BUR=1–0

|match_FUL_BRY=2–0

|match_FUL_CHF=2–1

|match_FUL_COV=2–0

|match_FUL_LEI=4–2

|match_FUL_LUT=2–1

|match_FUL_MCI=2–2

|match_FUL_MIL=3–2

|match_FUL_NEW=0–3

|match_FUL_NPC=4–1

|match_FUL_NOT=1–1

|match_FUL_PLY=3–1

|match_FUL_SHW=1–2

|match_FUL_SOU=0–0

|match_FUL_SWA=3–0

|match_FUL_TOT=1–1

|match_FUL_WBA=0–1

|match_FUL_WHU=3–2

|name_LEI=Leicester City

|match_LEI_BAR=6–0

|match_LEI_BIR=2–1

|match_LEI_BPA=2–1

|match_LEI_BUR=1–4

|match_LEI_BRY=0–0

|match_LEI_CHF=0–1

|match_LEI_COV=1–0

|match_LEI_FUL=2–0

|match_LEI_LUT=2–1

|match_LEI_MCI=0–3

|match_LEI_MIL=5–0

|match_LEI_NEW=2–4

|match_LEI_NPC=3–0

|match_LEI_NOT=1–1

|match_LEI_PLY=4–1

|match_LEI_SHW=3–5

|match_LEI_SOU=2–0

|match_LEI_SWA=0–1

|match_LEI_TOT=1–1

|match_LEI_WBA=1–1

|match_LEI_WHU=4–0

|name_LUT=Luton Town

|match_LUT_BAR=3–1

|match_LUT_BIR=1–3

|match_LUT_BPA=3–0

|match_LUT_BUR=1–3

|match_LUT_BRY=2–0

|match_LUT_CHF=1–1

|match_LUT_COV=1–1

|match_LUT_FUL=2–0

|match_LUT_LEI=1–2

|match_LUT_MCI=0–0

|match_LUT_MIL=3–0

|match_LUT_NEW=4–3

|match_LUT_NPC=6–3

|match_LUT_NOT=3–2

|match_LUT_PLY=3–4

|match_LUT_SHW=4–1

|match_LUT_SOU=2–2

|match_LUT_SWA=3–0

|match_LUT_TOT=3–2

|match_LUT_WBA=2–0

|match_LUT_WHU=2–1

|name_MCI=Manchester City

|match_MCI_BAR=5–1

|match_MCI_BIR=1–0

|match_MCI_BPA=7–2

|match_MCI_BUR=1–0

|match_MCI_BRY=3–1

|match_MCI_CHF=0–0

|match_MCI_COV=1–0

|match_MCI_FUL=4–0

|match_MCI_LEI=1–0

|match_MCI_LUT=2–0

|match_MCI_MIL=1–0

|match_MCI_NEW=0–2

|match_MCI_NPC=5–1

|match_MCI_NOT=2–1

|match_MCI_PLY=4–3

|match_MCI_SHW=2–1

|match_MCI_SOU=1–1

|match_MCI_SWA=1–1

|match_MCI_TOT=1–0

|match_MCI_WBA=5–0

|match_MCI_WHU=2–0

|name_MIL=Millwall

|match_MIL_BAR=3–1

|match_MIL_BIR=0–2

|match_MIL_BPA=0–1

|match_MIL_BUR=1–1

|match_MIL_BRY=1–0

|match_MIL_CHF=1–1

|match_MIL_COV=3–5

|match_MIL_FUL=1–1

|match_MIL_LEI=1–0

|match_MIL_LUT=2–0

|match_MIL_MCI=1–3

|match_MIL_NEW=1–4

|match_MIL_NPC=3–1

|match_MIL_NOT=4–0

|match_MIL_PLY=1–1

|match_MIL_SHW=2–2

|match_MIL_SOU=3–1

|match_MIL_SWA=1–1

|match_MIL_TOT=0–3

|match_MIL_WBA=1–2

|match_MIL_WHU=0–0

|name_NEW=Newcastle United

|match_NEW_BAR=4–2

|match_NEW_BIR=2–2

|match_NEW_BPA=5–0

|match_NEW_BUR=1–2

|match_NEW_BRY=1–1

|match_NEW_CHF=2–1

|match_NEW_COV=3–1

|match_NEW_FUL=1–3

|match_NEW_LEI=1–1

|match_NEW_LUT=7–2

|match_NEW_MCI=3–2

|match_NEW_MIL=0–2

|match_NEW_NPC=13–0

|match_NEW_NOT=3–0

|match_NEW_PLY=3–2

|match_NEW_SHW=4–0

|match_NEW_SOU=1–3

|match_NEW_SWA=1–1

|match_NEW_TOT=1–0

|match_NEW_WBA=2–4

|match_NEW_WHU=2–3

|name_NPC=Newport County

|match_NPC_BAR=2–1

|match_NPC_BIR=0–3

|match_NPC_BPA=1–3

|match_NPC_BUR=0–3

|match_NPC_BRY=2–0

|match_NPC_CHF=3–0

|match_NPC_COV=4–2

|match_NPC_FUL=4–2

|match_NPC_LEI=2–3

|match_NPC_LUT=1–3

|match_NPC_MCI=0–3

|match_NPC_MIL=3–1

|match_NPC_NEW=4–2

|match_NPC_NOT=2–5

|match_NPC_PLY=1–0

|match_NPC_SHW=4–3

|match_NPC_SOU=1–2

|match_NPC_SWA=2–4

|match_NPC_TOT=2–4

|match_NPC_WBA=2–7

|match_NPC_WHU=1–1

|name_NOT=Nottingham Forest

|match_NOT_BAR=2–1

|match_NOT_BIR=1–1

|match_NOT_BPA=4–0

|match_NOT_BUR=1–0

|match_NOT_BRY=2–0

|match_NOT_CHF=1–0

|match_NOT_COV=1–0

|match_NOT_FUL=2–1

|match_NOT_LEI=2–0

|match_NOT_LUT=4–2

|match_NOT_MCI=0–1

|match_NOT_MIL=1–2

|match_NOT_NEW=0–2

|match_NOT_NPC=6–1

|match_NOT_PLY=5–1

|match_NOT_SHW=2–2

|match_NOT_SOU=6–0

|match_NOT_SWA=1–1

|match_NOT_TOT=1–1

|match_NOT_WBA=1–1

|match_NOT_WHU=4–3

|name_PLY=Plymouth Argyle

|match_PLY_BAR=3–2

|match_PLY_BIR=0–2

|match_PLY_BPA=2–4

|match_PLY_BUR=2–2

|match_PLY_BRY=3–1

|match_PLY_CHF=1–0

|match_PLY_COV=2–2

|match_PLY_FUL=2–2

|match_PLY_LEI=4–0

|match_PLY_LUT=2–1

|match_PLY_MCI=2–3

|match_PLY_MIL=0–2

|match_PLY_NEW=0–1

|match_PLY_NPC=4–1

|match_PLY_NOT=2–0

|match_PLY_SHW=4–1

|match_PLY_SOU=2–3

|match_PLY_SWA=2–1

|match_PLY_TOT=3–4

|match_PLY_WBA=2–1

|match_PLY_WHU=3–1

|name_SHW=Sheffield Wednesday

|match_SHW_BAR=2–4

|match_SHW_BIR=1–0

|match_SHW_BPA=1–2

|match_SHW_BUR=1–2

|match_SHW_BRY=2–5

|match_SHW_CHF=0–1

|match_SHW_COV=4–2

|match_SHW_FUL=1–1

|match_SHW_LEI=1–3

|match_SHW_LUT=1–1

|match_SHW_MCI=1–0

|match_SHW_MIL=3–0

|match_SHW_NEW=1–1

|match_SHW_NPC=2–1

|match_SHW_NOT=2–0

|match_SHW_PLY=2–1

|match_SHW_SOU=3–0

|match_SHW_SWA=3–0

|match_SHW_TOT=5–1

|match_SHW_WBA=2–2

|match_SHW_WHU=1–1

|name_SOU=Southampton

|match_SOU_BAR=1–1

|match_SOU_BIR=1–0

|match_SOU_BPA=3–2

|match_SOU_BUR=0–1

|match_SOU_BRY=1–1

|match_SOU_CHF=1–1

|match_SOU_COV=5–2

|match_SOU_FUL=2–0

|match_SOU_LEI=1–1

|match_SOU_LUT=1–3

|match_SOU_MCI=0–1

|match_SOU_MIL=1–2

|match_SOU_NEW=1–1

|match_SOU_NPC=5–1

|match_SOU_NOT=5–2

|match_SOU_PLY=5–1

|match_SOU_SHW=3–1

|match_SOU_SWA=4–0

|match_SOU_TOT=1–0

|match_SOU_WBA=0–1

|match_SOU_WHU=4–2

|name_SWA=Swansea Town

|match_SWA_BAR=2–2

|match_SWA_BIR=1–0

|match_SWA_BPA=1–6

|match_SWA_BUR=0–2

|match_SWA_BRY=1–0

|match_SWA_CHF=1–2

|match_SWA_COV=2–3

|match_SWA_FUL=0–2

|match_SWA_LEI=3–4

|match_SWA_LUT=2–0

|match_SWA_MCI=1–2

|match_SWA_MIL=0–3

|match_SWA_NEW=1–2

|match_SWA_NPC=5–1

|match_SWA_NOT=3–2

|match_SWA_PLY=3–1

|match_SWA_SHW=2–0

|match_SWA_SOU=4–2

|match_SWA_TOT=0–2

|match_SWA_WBA=2–3

|match_SWA_WHU=2–1

|name_TOT=Tottenham Hotspur

|match_TOT_BAR=1–1

|match_TOT_BIR=1–2

|match_TOT_BPA=3–3

|match_TOT_BUR=1–1

|match_TOT_BRY=2–1

|match_TOT_CHF=3–4

|match_TOT_COV=0–0

|match_TOT_FUL=1–1

|match_TOT_LEI=2–1

|match_TOT_LUT=2–1

|match_TOT_MCI=0–0

|match_TOT_MIL=2–1

|match_TOT_NEW=1–1

|match_TOT_NPC=3–1

|match_TOT_NOT=2–0

|match_TOT_PLY=2–1

|match_TOT_SHW=2–0

|match_TOT_SOU=2–1

|match_TOT_SWA=3–1

|match_TOT_WBA=2–0

|match_TOT_WHU=0–0

|name_WBA=West Bromwich Albion

|match_WBA_BAR=2–5

|match_WBA_BIR=3–0

|match_WBA_BPA=1–1

|match_WBA_BUR=1–1

|match_WBA_BRY=3–0

|match_WBA_CHF=3–2

|match_WBA_COV=1–1

|match_WBA_FUL=6–1

|match_WBA_LEI=4–2

|match_WBA_LUT=1–2

|match_WBA_MCI=3–1

|match_WBA_MIL=2–4

|match_WBA_NEW=3–2

|match_WBA_NPC=2–2

|match_WBA_NOT=5–1

|match_WBA_PLY=2–5

|match_WBA_SHW=2–1

|match_WBA_SOU=2–0

|match_WBA_SWA=2–1

|match_WBA_TOT=3–2

|match_WBA_WHU=2–3

|name_WHU=West Ham United

|match_WHU_BAR=4–0

|match_WHU_BIR=0–4

|match_WHU_BPA=1–1

|match_WHU_BUR=0–5

|match_WHU_BRY=3–3

|match_WHU_CHF=5–0

|match_WHU_COV=1–2

|match_WHU_FUL=3–2

|match_WHU_LEI=0–2

|match_WHU_LUT=2–1

|match_WHU_MCI=1–0

|match_WHU_MIL=3–1

|match_WHU_NEW=0–2

|match_WHU_NPC=3–0

|match_WHU_NOT=2–2

|match_WHU_PLY=4–1

|match_WHU_SHW=2–1

|match_WHU_SOU=4–0

|match_WHU_SWA=3–0

|match_WHU_TOT=2–2

|match_WHU_WBA=3–2

|update=

|source= Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.

}}

=Maps=

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Fulham

Millwall

Tottenham

West Ham

}}

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{{location map~ |England |lat=51.63 |long=-0.063 |label=|position=right}}

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{{location map~ |England |lat=51.54 |long=0.040 |label=|position=right}}

Barnsley

Birmingham

Bradford Park Avenue

Burnley

Bury

Chesterfield

Coventry

Fulham

Leicester City

Luton Town

Manchester City

Millwall

Newcastle

Newport County

Nottingham Forest

Plymouth Argyle

Sheffield Wednesday

Southampton

Swansea Town

Tottenham

West Bromwich Albion

West Ham

}}

Third Division North

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Football League
Third Division North

| season = 1946–47

| winners = Doncaster Rovers (2nd title)

| league topscorer = Clarrie Jordan (Doncaster Rovers), 42 {{cite web |url=http://www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk/page/History/0,,10329~1497414,00.html |title=Doncaster Rovers Facts & Figures |date=6 July 2009 |publisher=Doncaster Rovers Official Site |access-date=30 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615111608/http://www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk/page/History/0%2C%2C10329~1497414%2C00.html |archive-date=15 June 2011}}

| continentalcup1 =

| continentalcup1 qualifiers =

| continentalcup2 = Failed re-election

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = None

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| matches = 462

| total goals = 1537

| longest wins =

| longest unbeaten =

| longest losses =

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 1939–40

| nextseason = 1947–48

}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDLHA

|section=Third Division North

|winpoints=2

|use_goal_average=y

|show_limit=5

|sortable_table=y

|res_col_header=PR

|team1=DON|name_DON=Doncaster Rovers

|team2=ROT|name_ROT=Rotherham United

|team3=CHE|name_CHE=Chester

|team4=STP|name_STP=Stockport County

|team5=BRA|name_BRA=Bradford City

|team6=ROC|name_ROC=Rochdale

|team7=WRE|name_WRE=Wrexham

|team8=CRE|name_CRE=Crewe Alexandra

|team9=BRW|name_BRW=Barrow

|team10=TRA|name_TRA=Tranmere Rovers

|team11=HUL|name_HUL=Hull City

|team12=LIN|name_LIN=Lincoln City

|team13=HAR|name_HAR=Hartlepools United

|team14=GAT|name_GAT=Gateshead

|team15=YOR|name_YOR=York City

|team16=CRL|name_CRL=Carlisle United

|team17=DAR|name_DAR=Darlington

|team18=NWB|name_NWB=New Brighton

|team19=OLD|name_OLD=Oldham Athletic

|team20=ACC|name_ACC=Accrington Stanley

|team21=SOU|name_SOU=Southport

|team22=HAL|name_HAL=Halifax Town

|hwin_DON=15|hdraw_DON=5|hloss_DON=1|hgf_DON=67|hga_DON=16|awin_DON=18|adraw_DON=1|aloss_DON=2|agf_DON=56|aga_DON=24

|hwin_ROT=20|hdraw_ROT=1|hloss_ROT=0|hgf_ROT=81|hga_ROT=19|awin_ROT=9|adraw_ROT=5|aloss_ROT=7|agf_ROT=33|aga_ROT=34

|hwin_CHE=17|hdraw_CHE=2|hloss_CHE=2|hgf_CHE=53|hga_CHE=13|awin_CHE=8|adraw_CHE=4|aloss_CHE=9|agf_CHE=42|aga_CHE=38

|hwin_STP=17|hdraw_STP=0|hloss_STP=4|hgf_STP=50|hga_STP=19|awin_STP=7|adraw_STP=2|aloss_STP=12|agf_STP=28|aga_STP=34

|hwin_BRA=12|hdraw_BRA=5|hloss_BRA=4|hgf_BRA=40|hga_BRA=20|awin_BRA=8|adraw_BRA=5|aloss_BRA=8|agf_BRA=22|aga_BRA=27

|hwin_ROC=9|hdraw_ROC=5|hloss_ROC=7|hgf_ROC=39|hga_ROC=25|awin_ROC=10|adraw_ROC=5|aloss_ROC=6|agf_ROC=41|aga_ROC=39

|hwin_WRE=13|hdraw_WRE=5|hloss_WRE=3|hgf_WRE=43|hga_WRE=21|awin_WRE=4|adraw_WRE=7|aloss_WRE=10|agf_WRE=22|aga_WRE=30

|hwin_CRE=12|hdraw_CRE=4|hloss_CRE=5|hgf_CRE=39|hga_CRE=26|awin_CRE=5|adraw_CRE=5|aloss_CRE=11|agf_CRE=31|aga_CRE=48

|hwin_BRW=10|hdraw_BRW=2|hloss_BRW=9|hgf_BRW=28|hga_BRW=24|awin_BRW=7|adraw_BRW=5|aloss_BRW=9|agf_BRW=26|aga_BRW=38

|hwin_TRA=11|hdraw_TRA=5|hloss_TRA=5|hgf_TRA=43|hga_TRA=33|awin_TRA=6|adraw_TRA=2|aloss_TRA=13|agf_TRA=23|aga_TRA=44

|hwin_HUL=9|hdraw_HUL=5|hloss_HUL=7|hgf_HUL=25|hga_HUL=19|awin_HUL=7|adraw_HUL=3|aloss_HUL=11|agf_HUL=24|aga_HUL=34

|hwin_LIN=12|hdraw_LIN=3|hloss_LIN=6|hgf_LIN=52|hga_LIN=32|awin_LIN=5|adraw_LIN=2|aloss_LIN=14|agf_LIN=34|aga_LIN=55

|hwin_HAR=10|hdraw_HAR=5|hloss_HAR=6|hgf_HAR=36|hga_HAR=26|awin_HAR=5|adraw_HAR=4|aloss_HAR=12|agf_HAR=28|aga_HAR=47

|hwin_GAT=10|hdraw_GAT=3|hloss_GAT=8|hgf_GAT=39|hga_GAT=33|awin_GAT=6|adraw_GAT=3|aloss_GAT=12|agf_GAT=23|aga_GAT=39

|hwin_YOR=6|hdraw_YOR=4|hloss_YOR=11|hgf_YOR=35|hga_YOR=42|awin_YOR=8|adraw_YOR=5|aloss_YOR=8|agf_YOR=32|aga_YOR=39

|hwin_CRL=10|hdraw_CRL=5|hloss_CRL=6|hgf_CRL=45|hga_CRL=38|awin_CRL=4|adraw_CRL=4|aloss_CRL=13|agf_CRL=25|aga_CRL=55

|hwin_DAR=12|hdraw_DAR=4|hloss_DAR=5|hgf_DAR=48|hga_DAR=26|awin_DAR=3|adraw_DAR=2|aloss_DAR=16|agf_DAR=20|aga_DAR=54

|hwin_NWB=11|hdraw_NWB=3|hloss_NWB=7|hgf_NWB=37|hga_NWB=30|awin_NWB=3|adraw_NWB=5|aloss_NWB=13|agf_NWB=20|aga_NWB=47

|hwin_OLD=6|hdraw_OLD=5|hloss_OLD=10|hgf_OLD=29|hga_OLD=31|awin_OLD=6|adraw_OLD=3|aloss_OLD=12|agf_OLD=26|aga_OLD=49

|hwin_ACC=8|hdraw_ACC=3|hloss_ACC=10|hgf_ACC=37|hga_ACC=38|awin_ACC=6|adraw_ACC=1|aloss_ACC=14|agf_ACC=19|aga_ACC=54

|hwin_SOU=6|hdraw_SOU=5|hloss_SOU=10|hgf_SOU=35|hga_SOU=41|awin_SOU=1|adraw_SOU=6|aloss_SOU=14|agf_SOU=18|aga_SOU=44

|hwin_HAL=6|hdraw_HAL=3|hloss_HAL=12|hgf_HAL=28|hga_HAL=36|awin_HAL=2|adraw_HAL=3|aloss_HAL=16|agf_HAL=15|aga_HAL=56

|col_C=#D0F0C0|text_C=Division Champions, promoted

|result1=C

|col_WC=#50C878|text_WC=Welsh Cup winners

|result3=WC

|col_REE=#eee5de|text_REE=Re-elected

|result21=REE|result22=REE

|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1946-47.html rsssf.com]

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=ACC|team2=BRW|team3=BRA|team4=CRL|team5=CHE

|team6=CRE|team7=DAR|team8=DON|team9=GAT|team10=HAL

|team11=HAR|team12=HUL|team13=LIN|team14=NWB|team15=OLD

|team16=ROC|team17=ROT|team18=SOU|team19=STP|team20=TRA

|team21=WRE|team22=YOR

|name_ACC=Accrington Stanley

|match_ACC_BRW=1–3

|match_ACC_BRA=0–0

|match_ACC_CRL=4–3

|match_ACC_CHE=1–4

|match_ACC_CRE=2–3

|match_ACC_DAR=3–0

|match_ACC_DON=0–1

|match_ACC_GAT=0–3

|match_ACC_HAL=1–1

|match_ACC_HAR=2–1

|match_ACC_HUL=0–0

|match_ACC_LIN=8–4

|match_ACC_NWB=3–1

|match_ACC_OLD=2–3

|match_ACC_ROC=2–3

|match_ACC_ROT=2–3

|match_ACC_SOU=1–0

|match_ACC_STP=2–1

|match_ACC_TRA=2–1

|match_ACC_WRE=0–1

|match_ACC_YOR=1–2

|name_BRW=Barrow

|match_BRW_ACC=1–3

|match_BRW_BRA=0–0

|match_BRW_CRL=3–1

|match_BRW_CHE=1–0

|match_BRW_CRE=0–2

|match_BRW_DAR=2–3

|match_BRW_DON=0–1

|match_BRW_GAT=1–0

|match_BRW_HAL=3–0

|match_BRW_HAR=2–0

|match_BRW_HUL=1–0

|match_BRW_LIN=1–3

|match_BRW_NWB=0–1

|match_BRW_OLD=5–2

|match_BRW_ROC=2–2

|match_BRW_ROT=2–3

|match_BRW_SOU=2–1

|match_BRW_STP=1–0

|match_BRW_TRA=0–1

|match_BRW_WRE=1–0

|match_BRW_YOR=0–1

|name_BRA=Bradford City

|match_BRA_ACC=3–1

|match_BRA_BRW=5–0

|match_BRA_CRL=2–2

|match_BRA_CHE=0–0

|match_BRA_CRE=1–0

|match_BRA_DAR=2–0

|match_BRA_DON=0–1

|match_BRA_GAT=2–2

|match_BRA_HAL=3–1

|match_BRA_HAR=1–2

|match_BRA_HUL=1–1

|match_BRA_LIN=3–0

|match_BRA_NWB=2–1

|match_BRA_OLD=1–0

|match_BRA_ROC=0–1

|match_BRA_ROT=2–0

|match_BRA_SOU=5–1

|match_BRA_STP=0–2

|match_BRA_TRA=2–2

|match_BRA_WRE=2–1

|match_BRA_YOR=3–2

|name_CRL=Carlisle United

|match_CRL_ACC=4–2

|match_CRL_BRW=4–1

|match_CRL_BRA=4–3

|match_CRL_CHE=3–2

|match_CRL_CRE=3–3

|match_CRL_DAR=1–5

|match_CRL_DON=2–3

|match_CRL_GAT=3–1

|match_CRL_HAL=1–0

|match_CRL_HAR=5–1

|match_CRL_HUL=0–2

|match_CRL_LIN=1–0

|match_CRL_NWB=3–2

|match_CRL_OLD=1–2

|match_CRL_ROC=1–3

|match_CRL_ROT=1–1

|match_CRL_SOU=1–1

|match_CRL_STP=1–1

|match_CRL_TRA=4–2

|match_CRL_WRE=1–1

|match_CRL_YOR=1–2

|name_CHE=Chester

|match_CHE_ACC=3–1

|match_CHE_BRW=3–0

|match_CHE_BRA=3–0

|match_CHE_CRL=4–0

|match_CHE_CRE=2–0

|match_CHE_DAR=1–1

|match_CHE_DON=1–3

|match_CHE_GAT=0–1

|match_CHE_HAL=2–0

|match_CHE_HAR=2–1

|match_CHE_HUL=5–1

|match_CHE_LIN=3–0

|match_CHE_NWB=2–1

|match_CHE_OLD=2–0

|match_CHE_ROC=1–0

|match_CHE_ROT=2–2

|match_CHE_SOU=2–1

|match_CHE_STP=3–0

|match_CHE_TRA=4–1

|match_CHE_WRE=2–0

|match_CHE_YOR=6–0

|name_CRE=Crewe Alexandra

|match_CRE_ACC=5–0

|match_CRE_BRW=0–1

|match_CRE_BRA=2–2

|match_CRE_CRL=2–0

|match_CRE_CHE=0–2

|match_CRE_DAR=3–2

|match_CRE_DON=0–3

|match_CRE_GAT=1–1

|match_CRE_HAL=2–0

|match_CRE_HAR=1–1

|match_CRE_HUL=2–0

|match_CRE_LIN=0–5

|match_CRE_NWB=3–0

|match_CRE_OLD=3–0

|match_CRE_ROC=2–2

|match_CRE_ROT=1–2

|match_CRE_SOU=2–0

|match_CRE_STP=3–2

|match_CRE_TRA=4–3

|match_CRE_WRE=1–0

|match_CRE_YOR=2–0

|name_DAR=Darlington

|match_DAR_ACC=5–0

|match_DAR_BRW=0–1

|match_DAR_BRA=2–0

|match_DAR_CRL=2–1

|match_DAR_CHE=3–3

|match_DAR_CRE=4–0

|match_DAR_DON=1–1

|match_DAR_GAT=2–0

|match_DAR_HAL=0–1

|match_DAR_HAR=2–1

|match_DAR_HUL=0–2

|match_DAR_LIN=4–3

|match_DAR_NWB=4–0

|match_DAR_OLD=1–1

|match_DAR_ROC=4–1

|match_DAR_ROT=4–3

|match_DAR_SOU=4–2

|match_DAR_STP=1–2

|match_DAR_TRA=1–2

|match_DAR_WRE=1–1

|match_DAR_YOR=3–1

|name_DON=Doncaster Rovers

|match_DON_ACC=5–0

|match_DON_BRW=8–0

|match_DON_BRA=4–3

|match_DON_CRL=9–2

|match_DON_CHE=3–0

|match_DON_CRE=1–1

|match_DON_DAR=5–0

|match_DON_GAT=3–0

|match_DON_HAL=2–0

|match_DON_HAR=5–1

|match_DON_HUL=4–1

|match_DON_LIN=1–1

|match_DON_NWB=0–0

|match_DON_OLD=4–2

|match_DON_ROC=2–1

|match_DON_ROT=1–1

|match_DON_SOU=2–0

|match_DON_STP=1–3

|match_DON_TRA=2–0

|match_DON_WRE=5–0

|match_DON_YOR=0–0

|name_GAT=Gateshead

|match_GAT_ACC=2–1

|match_GAT_BRW=0–5

|match_GAT_BRA=1–2

|match_GAT_CRL=1–3

|match_GAT_CHE=3–4

|match_GAT_CRE=2–1

|match_GAT_DAR=1–0

|match_GAT_DON=1–3

|match_GAT_HAL=6–1

|match_GAT_HAR=0–1

|match_GAT_HUL=1–0

|match_GAT_LIN=3–0

|match_GAT_NWB=3–0

|match_GAT_OLD=1–0

|match_GAT_ROC=2–2

|match_GAT_ROT=2–0

|match_GAT_SOU=2–2

|match_GAT_STP=1–2

|match_GAT_TRA=3–1

|match_GAT_WRE=3–3

|match_GAT_YOR=1–2

|name_HAL=Halifax Town

|match_HAL_ACC=2–1

|match_HAL_BRW=3–2

|match_HAL_BRA=1–2

|match_HAL_CRL=0–1

|match_HAL_CHE=1–2

|match_HAL_CRE=1–2

|match_HAL_DAR=0–2

|match_HAL_DON=4–2

|match_HAL_GAT=2–1

|match_HAL_HAR=1–4

|match_HAL_HUL=2–0

|match_HAL_LIN=2–3

|match_HAL_NWB=0–1

|match_HAL_OLD=1–1

|match_HAL_ROC=3–0

|match_HAL_ROT=2–3

|match_HAL_SOU=1–1

|match_HAL_STP=1–2

|match_HAL_TRA=1–3

|match_HAL_WRE=0–0

|match_HAL_YOR=0–3

|name_HAR=Hartlepool

|match_HAR_ACC=0–2

|match_HAR_BRW=1–1

|match_HAR_BRA=0–0

|match_HAR_CRL=4–1

|match_HAR_CHE=5–1

|match_HAR_CRE=5–2

|match_HAR_DAR=4–1

|match_HAR_DON=0–2

|match_HAR_GAT=1–3

|match_HAR_HAL=1–4

|match_HAR_HUL=0–0

|match_HAR_LIN=2–0

|match_HAR_NWB=3–0

|match_HAR_OLD=1–1

|match_HAR_ROC=0–3

|match_HAR_ROT=2–1

|match_HAR_SOU=3–0

|match_HAR_STP=1–0

|match_HAR_TRA=1–0

|match_HAR_WRE=1–3

|match_HAR_YOR=1–1

|name_HUL=Hull City

|match_HUL_ACC=3–0

|match_HUL_BRW=1–0

|match_HUL_BRA=0–2

|match_HUL_CRL=2–0

|match_HUL_CHE=1–0

|match_HUL_CRE=2–2

|match_HUL_DAR=2–1

|match_HUL_DON=0–1

|match_HUL_GAT=1–2

|match_HUL_HAL=3–0

|match_HUL_HAR=1–1

|match_HUL_LIN=0–0

|match_HUL_NWB=1–1

|match_HUL_OLD=0–1

|match_HUL_ROC=0–1

|match_HUL_ROT=0–2

|match_HUL_SOU=4–0

|match_HUL_STP=0–3

|match_HUL_TRA=1–0

|match_HUL_WRE=1–0

|match_HUL_YOR=2–2

|name_LIN=Lincoln City

|match_LIN_ACC=1–1

|match_LIN_BRW=1–0

|match_LIN_BRA=0–1

|match_LIN_CRL=3–1

|match_LIN_CHE=2–2

|match_LIN_CRE=1–3

|match_LIN_DAR=2–0

|match_LIN_DON=3–5

|match_LIN_GAT=4–0

|match_LIN_HAL=3–1

|match_LIN_HAR=5–2

|match_LIN_HUL=0–3

|match_LIN_NWB=5–1

|match_LIN_OLD=1–3

|match_LIN_ROC=2–3

|match_LIN_ROT=4–0

|match_LIN_SOU=4–2

|match_LIN_STP=4–0

|match_LIN_TRA=2–1

|match_LIN_WRE=3–1

|match_LIN_YOR=2–2

|name_NWB=New Brighton

|match_NWB_ACC=4–0

|match_NWB_BRW=0–1

|match_NWB_BRA=0–0

|match_NWB_CRL=2–2

|match_NWB_CHE=0–3

|match_NWB_CRE=4–0

|match_NWB_DAR=4–1

|match_NWB_DON=2–5

|match_NWB_GAT=2–3

|match_NWB_HAL=1–1

|match_NWB_HAR=2–1

|match_NWB_HUL=1–5

|match_NWB_LIN=4–2

|match_NWB_OLD=4–0

|match_NWB_ROC=1–2

|match_NWB_ROT=1–0

|match_NWB_SOU=1–0

|match_NWB_STP=1–0

|match_NWB_TRA=2–1

|match_NWB_WRE=1–0

|match_NWB_YOR=0–3

|name_OLD=Oldham Athletic

|match_OLD_ACC=1–2

|match_OLD_BRW=0–1

|match_OLD_BRA=0–1

|match_OLD_CRL=0–2

|match_OLD_CHE=1–0

|match_OLD_CRE=3–1

|match_OLD_DAR=2–0

|match_OLD_DON=0–1

|match_OLD_GAT=1–1

|match_OLD_HAL=6–1

|match_OLD_HAR=0–0

|match_OLD_HUL=1–2

|match_OLD_LIN=3–1

|match_OLD_NWB=2–2

|match_OLD_ROC=3–2

|match_OLD_ROT=0–1

|match_OLD_SOU=2–4

|match_OLD_STP=0–0

|match_OLD_TRA=1–2

|match_OLD_WRE=1–5

|match_OLD_YOR=2–2

|name_ROC=Rochdale

|match_ROC_ACC=5–1

|match_ROC_BRW=1–1

|match_ROC_BRA=0–1

|match_ROC_CRL=6–0

|match_ROC_CHE=2–1

|match_ROC_CRE=1–1

|match_ROC_DAR=3–0

|match_ROC_DON=2–3

|match_ROC_GAT=2–3

|match_ROC_HAL=1–0

|match_ROC_HAR=1–0

|match_ROC_HUL=5–2

|match_ROC_LIN=2–0

|match_ROC_NWB=2–2

|match_ROC_OLD=1–3

|match_ROC_ROT=1–1

|match_ROC_SOU=0–0

|match_ROC_STP=1–4

|match_ROC_TRA=3–0

|match_ROC_WRE=0–1

|match_ROC_YOR=0–1

|name_ROT=Rotherham United

|match_ROT_ACC=4–1

|match_ROT_BRW=4–3

|match_ROT_BRA=2–1

|match_ROT_CRL=4–0

|match_ROT_CHE=3–1

|match_ROT_CRE=5–1

|match_ROT_DAR=4–1

|match_ROT_DON=3–2

|match_ROT_GAT=4–0

|match_ROT_HAL=6–1

|match_ROT_HAR=4–0

|match_ROT_HUL=2–0

|match_ROT_LIN=3–0

|match_ROT_NWB=3–0

|match_ROT_OLD=8–0

|match_ROT_ROC=3–3

|match_ROT_SOU=2–1

|match_ROT_STP=2–1

|match_ROT_TRA=6–0

|match_ROT_WRE=3–2

|match_ROT_YOR=6–1

|name_SOU=Southport

|match_SOU_ACC=0–1

|match_SOU_BRW=2–2

|match_SOU_BRA=0–1

|match_SOU_CRL=0–2

|match_SOU_CHE=2–4

|match_SOU_CRE=2–2

|match_SOU_DAR=2–2

|match_SOU_DON=0–5

|match_SOU_GAT=2–1

|match_SOU_HAL=6–1

|match_SOU_HAR=3–3

|match_SOU_HUL=3–1

|match_SOU_LIN=1–3

|match_SOU_NWB=2–0

|match_SOU_OLD=2–4

|match_SOU_ROC=0–2

|match_SOU_ROT=2–0

|match_SOU_STP=4–1

|match_SOU_TRA=1–2

|match_SOU_WRE=1–1

|match_SOU_YOR=0–3

|name_STP=Stockport County

|match_STP_ACC=2–0

|match_STP_BRW=2–0

|match_STP_BRA=4–0

|match_STP_CRL=2–0

|match_STP_CHE=0–3

|match_STP_CRE=3–2

|match_STP_DAR=1–0

|match_STP_DON=1–3

|match_STP_GAT=2–0

|match_STP_HAL=4–1

|match_STP_HAR=1–2

|match_STP_HUL=2–0

|match_STP_LIN=3–2

|match_STP_NWB=2–0

|match_STP_OLD=4–0

|match_STP_ROC=5–2

|match_STP_ROT=1–2

|match_STP_SOU=2–0

|match_STP_TRA=4–0

|match_STP_WRE=1–0

|match_STP_YOR=4–2

|name_TRA=Tranmere

|match_TRA_ACC=0–1

|match_TRA_BRW=1–1

|match_TRA_BRA=2–0

|match_TRA_CRL=1–1

|match_TRA_CHE=3–2

|match_TRA_CRE=3–2

|match_TRA_DAR=2–0

|match_TRA_DON=3–5

|match_TRA_GAT=1–0

|match_TRA_HAL=1–1

|match_TRA_HAR=4–1

|match_TRA_HUL=1–3

|match_TRA_LIN=5–2

|match_TRA_NWB=3–3

|match_TRA_OLD=4–2

|match_TRA_ROC=2–3

|match_TRA_ROT=1–4

|match_TRA_SOU=2–0

|match_TRA_STP=2–1

|match_TRA_WRE=0–0

|match_TRA_YOR=2–1

|name_WRE=Wrexham

|match_WRE_ACC=4–0

|match_WRE_BRW=1–1

|match_WRE_BRA=2–0

|match_WRE_CRL=2–1

|match_WRE_CHE=0–4

|match_WRE_CRE=1–0

|match_WRE_DAR=7–1

|match_WRE_DON=0–2

|match_WRE_GAT=2–0

|match_WRE_HAL=2–0

|match_WRE_HAR=4–1

|match_WRE_HUL=0–1

|match_WRE_LIN=4–1

|match_WRE_NWB=3–2

|match_WRE_OLD=2–1

|match_WRE_ROC=2–2

|match_WRE_ROT=1–1

|match_WRE_SOU=1–1

|match_WRE_STP=2–1

|match_WRE_TRA=0–0

|match_WRE_YOR=3–1

|name_YOR=York City

|match_YOR_ACC=0–1

|match_YOR_BRW=0–2

|match_YOR_BRA=0–3

|match_YOR_CRL=2–2

|match_YOR_CHE=4–4

|match_YOR_CRE=2–3

|match_YOR_DAR=3–0

|match_YOR_DON=1–4

|match_YOR_GAT=3–1

|match_YOR_HAL=2–0

|match_YOR_HAR=1–4

|match_YOR_HUL=3–0

|match_YOR_LIN=2–4

|match_YOR_NWB=1–2

|match_YOR_OLD=1–0

|match_YOR_ROC=2–3

|match_YOR_ROT=2–3

|match_YOR_SOU=1–1

|match_YOR_STP=3–2

|match_YOR_TRA=0–1

|match_YOR_WRE=2–2

|update=

|source= Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.

}}

=Maps=

{{location map+|England |float=none |width=369 |caption=Locations of the Football League Third Division North teams 1946–1947 |places=

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.75 |long=-2.36 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.11 | long=-3.23 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.82 |long=-1.73 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.90 | long=-2.91 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.19 | long=-2.89 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.099 |long=-2.44 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.53 | long=-1.55 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.52 |long=-1.133 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.95 |long=-1.6 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.72 | long=-1.86 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.69 | long=-1.21 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.74 |long=-0.33|label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.23 |long=-0.54 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.43 |long=-3.05 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.54 |long=-2.12 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.61 | long=-2.16 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.43 |long=-1.36|label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.65 | long=-3.01 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.41 |long=-2.16 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.37 | long=-3.04 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.03 | long=-2.98 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.96 | long=-1.08 |label=|position=right}}

Accrington Stanley

Barrow

Bradford C.

Carlisle United

Chester

Crewe Alexandra

Darlington

Doncaster

Gateshead

Halifax T.

Hartlepool

Hull

Lincoln City

New Brighton

Oldham

Rochdale

Rotherham

Southport

Stockport

Tranmere

Wrexham

York City

}}

Third Division South

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Football League
Third Division South

| season = 1946–47

| winners = Cardiff City (1st title)

| league topscorer = Don Clark (Bristol City), 36

| continentalcup1 =

| continentalcup1 qualifiers =

| continentalcup2 = Failed re-election

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = None

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| matches = 462

| total goals = 1458

| longest wins =

| longest unbeaten =

| longest losses =

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 1939–40

| nextseason = 1947–48

}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDLHA

|section=Third Division South

|res_col_header=P

|sortable_table=y

|use_goal_average=y

|show_limit=5

|winpoints=2

|team1=CAR|name_CAR=Cardiff City

|team2=QPR|name_QPR=Queens Park Rangers

|team3=BRI|name_BRI=Bristol City

|team4=SWI|name_SWI=Swindon Town

|team5=WAL|name_WAL=Walsall

|team6=IPS|name_IPS=Ipswich Town

|team7=B&BA|name_B&BA=Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic

|team8=STD|name_STD=Southend United

|team9=REA|name_REA=Reading

|team10=PTV|name_PTV=Port Vale

|team11=TOR|name_TOR=Torquay United

|team12=NTC|name_NTC=Notts County

|team13=NOR|name_NOR=Northampton Town

|team14=BRR|name_BRR=Bristol Rovers

|team15=EXE|name_EXE=Exeter City

|team16=WAT|name_WAT=Watford

|team17=B&HA|name_B&HA=Brighton & Hove Albion

|team18=CRY|name_CRY=Crystal Palace

|team19=LEY|name_LEY=Leyton Orient

|team20=ALD|name_ALD=Aldershot

|team21=NWC|name_NWC=Norwich City

|team22=MAN|name_MAN=Mansfield Town

|hwin_CAR=18|hdraw_CAR=3|hloss_CAR=0|hgf_CAR=60|hga_CAR=11|awin_CAR=12|adraw_CAR=3|aloss_CAR=6|agf_CAR=33|aga_CAR=19

|hwin_QPR=15|hdraw_QPR=2|hloss_QPR=4|hgf_QPR=42|hga_QPR=15|awin_QPR=8|adraw_QPR=9|aloss_QPR=4|agf_QPR=32|aga_QPR=25

|hwin_BRI=13|hdraw_BRI=4|hloss_BRI=4|hgf_BRI=56|hga_BRI=20|awin_BRI=7|adraw_BRI=7|aloss_BRI=7|agf_BRI=38|aga_BRI=36

|hwin_SWI=15|hdraw_SWI=4|hloss_SWI=2|hgf_SWI=56|hga_SWI=25|awin_SWI=4|adraw_SWI=7|aloss_SWI=10|agf_SWI=28|aga_SWI=48

|hwin_WAL=11|hdraw_WAL=6|hloss_WAL=4|hgf_WAL=42|hga_WAL=25|awin_WAL=6|adraw_WAL=6|aloss_WAL=9|agf_WAL=32|aga_WAL=34

|hwin_IPS=11|hdraw_IPS=5|hloss_IPS=5|hgf_IPS=33|hga_IPS=21|awin_IPS=5|adraw_IPS=9|aloss_IPS=7|agf_IPS=28|aga_IPS=32

|hwin_B&BA=12|hdraw_B&BA=4|hloss_B&BA=5|hgf_B&BA=43|hga_B&BA=20|awin_B&BA=6|adraw_B&BA=4|aloss_B&BA=11|agf_B&BA=29|aga_B&BA=34

|hwin_STD=9|hdraw_STD=7|hloss_STD=5|hgf_STD=38|hga_STD=22|awin_STD=8|adraw_STD=3|aloss_STD=10|agf_STD=33|aga_STD=38

|hwin_REA=11|hdraw_REA=6|hloss_REA=4|hgf_REA=53|hga_REA=30|awin_REA=5|adraw_REA=5|aloss_REA=11|agf_REA=30|aga_REA=44

|hwin_PTV=14|hdraw_PTV=4|hloss_PTV=3|hgf_PTV=51|hga_PTV=28|awin_PTV=3|adraw_PTV=5|aloss_PTV=13|agf_PTV=17|aga_PTV=35

|hwin_TOR=11|hdraw_TOR=5|hloss_TOR=5|hgf_TOR=33|hga_TOR=23|awin_TOR=4|adraw_TOR=7|aloss_TOR=10|agf_TOR=19|aga_TOR=38

|hwin_NTC=11|hdraw_NTC=4|hloss_NTC=6|hgf_NTC=35|hga_NTC=19|awin_NTC=4|adraw_NTC=6|aloss_NTC=11|agf_NTC=28|aga_NTC=44

|hwin_NOR=11|hdraw_NOR=5|hloss_NOR=5|hgf_NOR=46|hga_NOR=33|awin_NOR=4|adraw_NOR=5|aloss_NOR=12|agf_NOR=26|aga_NOR=42

|hwin_BRR=9|hdraw_BRR=6|hloss_BRR=6|hgf_BRR=34|hga_BRR=26|awin_BRR=7|adraw_BRR=2|aloss_BRR=12|agf_BRR=25|aga_BRR=43

|hwin_EXE=11|hdraw_EXE=6|hloss_EXE=4|hgf_EXE=37|hga_EXE=27|awin_EXE=4|adraw_EXE=3|aloss_EXE=14|agf_EXE=23|aga_EXE=42

|hwin_WAT=11|hdraw_WAT=4|hloss_WAT=6|hgf_WAT=39|hga_WAT=27|awin_WAT=6|adraw_WAT=1|aloss_WAT=14|agf_WAT=22|aga_WAT=49

|hwin_B&HA=8|hdraw_B&HA=7|hloss_B&HA=6|hgf_B&HA=31|hga_B&HA=35|awin_B&HA=5|adraw_B&HA=5|aloss_B&HA=11|agf_B&HA=23|aga_B&HA=37

|hwin_CRY=9|hdraw_CRY=7|hloss_CRY=5|hgf_CRY=29|hga_CRY=19|awin_CRY=4|adraw_CRY=4|aloss_CRY=13|agf_CRY=20|aga_CRY=43

|hwin_LEY=10|hdraw_LEY=5|hloss_LEY=6|hgf_LEY=40|hga_LEY=28|awin_LEY=2|adraw_LEY=3|aloss_LEY=16|agf_LEY=14|aga_LEY=47

|hwin_ALD=6|hdraw_ALD=7|hloss_ALD=8|hgf_ALD=25|hga_ALD=26|awin_ALD=4|adraw_ALD=5|aloss_ALD=12|agf_ALD=23|aga_ALD=52

|hwin_NWC=6|hdraw_NWC=3|hloss_NWC=12|hgf_NWC=38|hga_NWC=48|awin_NWC=4|adraw_NWC=5|aloss_NWC=12|agf_NWC=26|aga_NWC=52

|hwin_MAN=8|hdraw_MAN=5|hloss_MAN=8|hgf_MAN=31|hga_MAN=38|awin_MAN=1|adraw_MAN=5|aloss_MAN=15|agf_MAN=17|aga_MAN=58

|col_CP=#D0F0C0|text_CP=Division Champions, promoted

|result1=CP

|col_REE=#eee5de|text_REE=Re-elected

|result21=REE

|col_TRN=#ccccff |text_TRN=Re-elected; transferred

|result22=TRN

|update=complete|source=

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=ALD|team2=B&BA|team3=B&HA|team4=BRI|team5=BRR

|team6=CAR|team7=CRY|team8=EXE|team9=IPS|team10=LEY

|team11=MAN|team12=NOR|team13=NWC|team14=NTC|team15=PTV

|team16=QPR|team17=REA|team18=STD|team19=SWI|team20=TOR

|team21=WAL|team22=WAT

|name_ALD=Aldershot

|match_ALD_B&BA=2–1

|match_ALD_B&HA=1–3

|match_ALD_BRI=4–3

|match_ALD_BRR=0–2

|match_ALD_CAR=0–1

|match_ALD_CRY=0–2

|match_ALD_EXE=2–0

|match_ALD_IPS=4–1

|match_ALD_LEY=0–0

|match_ALD_MAN=1–1

|match_ALD_NOR=1–1

|match_ALD_NWC=3–1

|match_ALD_NTC=1–1

|match_ALD_PTV=0–0

|match_ALD_QPR=1–2

|match_ALD_REA=1–3

|match_ALD_STD=0–0

|match_ALD_SWI=2–0

|match_ALD_TOR=0–0

|match_ALD_WAL=1–2

|match_ALD_WAT=1–2

|name_B&BA=Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic

|match_B&BA_ALD=2–2

|match_B&BA_B&HA=1–0

|match_B&BA_BRI=0–0

|match_B&BA_BRR=1–3

|match_B&BA_CAR=2–0

|match_B&BA_CRY=4–0

|match_B&BA_EXE=4–1

|match_B&BA_IPS=1–1

|match_B&BA_LEY=2–0

|match_B&BA_MAN=3–1

|match_B&BA_NOR=2–1

|match_B&BA_NWC=0–1

|match_B&BA_NTC=1–2

|match_B&BA_PTV=3–0

|match_B&BA_QPR=1–1

|match_B&BA_REA=1–0

|match_B&BA_STD=3–1

|match_B&BA_SWI=5–2

|match_B&BA_TOR=5–0

|match_B&BA_WAL=2–3

|match_B&BA_WAT=0–1

|name_B&HA=Brighton & Hove Albion

|match_B&HA_ALD=2–1

|match_B&HA_B&BA=1–1

|match_B&HA_BRI=1–1

|match_B&HA_BRR=1–2

|match_B&HA_CAR=0–4

|match_B&HA_CRY=1–0

|match_B&HA_EXE=1–6

|match_B&HA_IPS=0–0

|match_B&HA_LEY=2–1

|match_B&HA_MAN=5–0

|match_B&HA_NOR=2–2

|match_B&HA_NWC=3–3

|match_B&HA_NTC=3–2

|match_B&HA_PTV=0–0

|match_B&HA_QPR=0–2

|match_B&HA_REA=1–4

|match_B&HA_STD=2–1

|match_B&HA_SWI=1–4

|match_B&HA_TOR=2–0

|match_B&HA_WAL=2–0

|match_B&HA_WAT=1–1

|name_BRI=Bristol City

|match_BRI_ALD=9–0

|match_BRI_B&BA=1–0

|match_BRI_B&HA=0–0

|match_BRI_BRR=4–0

|match_BRI_CAR=2–1

|match_BRI_CRY=3–0

|match_BRI_EXE=2–2

|match_BRI_IPS=1–2

|match_BRI_LEY=3–0

|match_BRI_MAN=5–2

|match_BRI_NOR=2–3

|match_BRI_NWC=2–1

|match_BRI_NTC=1–1

|match_BRI_PTV=3–0

|match_BRI_QPR=1–1

|match_BRI_REA=5–2

|match_BRI_STD=2–0

|match_BRI_SWI=3–1

|match_BRI_TOR=5–0

|match_BRI_WAL=1–2

|match_BRI_WAT=1–2

|name_BRR=Bristol Rovers

|match_BRR_ALD=0–0

|match_BRR_B&BA=0–2

|match_BRR_B&HA=0–0

|match_BRR_BRI=0–3

|match_BRR_CAR=1–0

|match_BRR_CRY=2–1

|match_BRR_EXE=1–0

|match_BRR_IPS=1–1

|match_BRR_LEY=6–1

|match_BRR_MAN=1–0

|match_BRR_NOR=0–3

|match_BRR_NWC=1–2

|match_BRR_NTC=4–1

|match_BRR_PTV=0–0

|match_BRR_QPR=3–1

|match_BRR_REA=2–2

|match_BRR_STD=1–3

|match_BRR_SWI=3–0

|match_BRR_TOR=3–0

|match_BRR_WAL=2–2

|match_BRR_WAT=3–4

|name_CAR=Cardiff City

|match_CAR_ALD=2–1

|match_CAR_B&BA=2–0

|match_CAR_B&HA=4–0

|match_CAR_BRI=1–1

|match_CAR_BRR=4–0

|match_CAR_CRY=0–0

|match_CAR_EXE=5–0

|match_CAR_IPS=3–2

|match_CAR_LEY=1–0

|match_CAR_MAN=5–0

|match_CAR_NOR=6–2

|match_CAR_NWC=6–1

|match_CAR_NTC=2–1

|match_CAR_PTV=1–0

|match_CAR_QPR=2–2

|match_CAR_REA=3–0

|match_CAR_STD=3–1

|match_CAR_SWI=5–0

|match_CAR_TOR=1–0

|match_CAR_WAL=3–0

|match_CAR_WAT=1–0

|name_CRY=Crystal Palace

|match_CRY_ALD=0–0

|match_CRY_B&BA=0–1

|match_CRY_B&HA=1–0

|match_CRY_BRI=0–0

|match_CRY_BRR=2–1

|match_CRY_CAR=1–2

|match_CRY_EXE=1–0

|match_CRY_IPS=1–1

|match_CRY_LEY=2–0

|match_CRY_MAN=1–1

|match_CRY_NOR=2–2

|match_CRY_NWC=0–1

|match_CRY_NTC=2–1

|match_CRY_PTV=1–2

|match_CRY_QPR=0–0

|match_CRY_REA=2–1

|match_CRY_STD=0–3

|match_CRY_SWI=4–1

|match_CRY_TOR=6–1

|match_CRY_WAL=1–1

|match_CRY_WAT=2–0

|name_EXE=Exeter City

|match_EXE_ALD=4–1

|match_EXE_B&BA=4–1

|match_EXE_B&HA=2–1

|match_EXE_BRI=1–3

|match_EXE_BRR=3–2

|match_EXE_CAR=0–2

|match_EXE_CRY=2–1

|match_EXE_IPS=0–0

|match_EXE_LEY=3–1

|match_EXE_MAN=1–0

|match_EXE_NOR=1–0

|match_EXE_NWC=3–0

|match_EXE_NTC=2–2

|match_EXE_PTV=1–1

|match_EXE_QPR=3–0

|match_EXE_REA=1–3

|match_EXE_STD=1–5

|match_EXE_SWI=1–1

|match_EXE_TOR=1–1

|match_EXE_WAL=2–2

|match_EXE_WAT=1–0

|name_IPS=Ipswich Town

|match_IPS_ALD=1–1

|match_IPS_B&BA=2–1

|match_IPS_B&HA=1–2

|match_IPS_BRI=3–2

|match_IPS_BRR=0–2

|match_IPS_CAR=0–1

|match_IPS_CRY=1–1

|match_IPS_EXE=2–1

|match_IPS_LEY=0–0

|match_IPS_MAN=2–1

|match_IPS_NOR=1–2

|match_IPS_NWC=5–0

|match_IPS_NTC=1–2

|match_IPS_PTV=2–1

|match_IPS_QPR=1–1

|match_IPS_REA=2–0

|match_IPS_STD=1–0

|match_IPS_SWI=3–1

|match_IPS_TOR=1–1

|match_IPS_WAL=2–1

|match_IPS_WAT=2–0

|name_LEY=Leyton Orient

|match_LEY_ALD=1–3

|match_LEY_B&BA=2–3

|match_LEY_B&HA=2–1

|match_LEY_BRI=4–1

|match_LEY_BRR=3–0

|match_LEY_CAR=0–1

|match_LEY_CRY=0–1

|match_LEY_EXE=3–1

|match_LEY_IPS=2–2

|match_LEY_MAN=3–1

|match_LEY_NOR=2–1

|match_LEY_NWC=3–0

|match_LEY_NTC=1–3

|match_LEY_PTV=5–3

|match_LEY_QPR=1–1

|match_LEY_REA=3–3

|match_LEY_STD=1–1

|match_LEY_SWI=0–0

|match_LEY_TOR=0–1

|match_LEY_WAL=1–0

|match_LEY_WAT=3–1

|name_MAN=Mansfield Town

|match_MAN_ALD=1–3

|match_MAN_B&BA=1–1

|match_MAN_B&HA=0–3

|match_MAN_BRI=1–3

|match_MAN_BRR=3–1

|match_MAN_CAR=1–3

|match_MAN_CRY=3–1

|match_MAN_EXE=1–0

|match_MAN_IPS=4–3

|match_MAN_LEY=1–3

|match_MAN_NOR=3–2

|match_MAN_NWC=4–4

|match_MAN_NTC=1–0

|match_MAN_PTV=0–3

|match_MAN_QPR=0–3

|match_MAN_REA=2–2

|match_MAN_STD=0–1

|match_MAN_SWI=1–1

|match_MAN_TOR=1–0

|match_MAN_WAL=1–1

|match_MAN_WAT=2–0

|name_NOR=Northampton Town

|match_NOR_ALD=2–2

|match_NOR_B&BA=2–1

|match_NOR_B&HA=6–1

|match_NOR_BRI=2–2

|match_NOR_BRR=1–2

|match_NOR_CAR=0–2

|match_NOR_CRY=1–0

|match_NOR_EXE=1–2

|match_NOR_IPS=2–2

|match_NOR_LEY=4–1

|match_NOR_MAN=3–0

|match_NOR_NWC=1–0

|match_NOR_NTC=2–1

|match_NOR_PTV=1–0

|match_NOR_QPR=4–4

|match_NOR_REA=4–0

|match_NOR_STD=2–3

|match_NOR_SWI=4–1

|match_NOR_TOR=0–0

|match_NOR_WAL=0–8

|match_NOR_WAT=4–1

|name_NWC=Norwich City

|match_NWC_ALD=2–3

|match_NWC_B&BA=1–6

|match_NWC_B&HA=2–3

|match_NWC_BRI=2–2

|match_NWC_BRR=3–3

|match_NWC_CAR=2–1

|match_NWC_CRY=2–3

|match_NWC_EXE=1–3

|match_NWC_IPS=0–1

|match_NWC_LEY=5–0

|match_NWC_MAN=3–1

|match_NWC_NOR=2–3

|match_NWC_NTC=2–2

|match_NWC_PTV=3–0

|match_NWC_QPR=0–1

|match_NWC_REA=0–2

|match_NWC_STD=1–5

|match_NWC_SWI=1–5

|match_NWC_TOR=2–0

|match_NWC_WAL=0–2

|match_NWC_WAT=4–2

|name_NTC=Notts County

|match_NTC_ALD=2–0

|match_NTC_B&BA=1–0

|match_NTC_B&HA=2–0

|match_NTC_BRI=0–3

|match_NTC_BRR=6–0

|match_NTC_CAR=1–1

|match_NTC_CRY=0–0

|match_NTC_EXE=0–0

|match_NTC_IPS=1–2

|match_NTC_LEY=1–2

|match_NTC_MAN=5–1

|match_NTC_NOR=1–0

|match_NTC_NWC=3–0

|match_NTC_PTV=3–2

|match_NTC_QPR=1–2

|match_NTC_REA=1–0

|match_NTC_STD=0–2

|match_NTC_SWI=0–0

|match_NTC_TOR=0–2

|match_NTC_WAL=3–1

|match_NTC_WAT=4–1

|name_PTV=Port Vale

|match_PTV_ALD=4–2

|match_PTV_B&BA=1–0

|match_PTV_B&HA=4–1

|match_PTV_BRI=2–1

|match_PTV_BRR=2–1

|match_PTV_CAR=0–4

|match_PTV_CRY=4–2

|match_PTV_EXE=1–2

|match_PTV_IPS=1–0

|match_PTV_LEY=2–1

|match_PTV_MAN=4–1

|match_PTV_NOR=1–1

|match_PTV_NWC=1–3

|match_PTV_NTC=4–1

|match_PTV_QPR=2–2

|match_PTV_REA=5–1

|match_PTV_STD=5–1

|match_PTV_SWI=1–1

|match_PTV_TOR=2–1

|match_PTV_WAL=2–2

|match_PTV_WAT=3–0

|name_QPR=Queens Park Rangers

|match_QPR_ALD=4–1

|match_QPR_B&BA=3–0

|match_QPR_B&HA=2–0

|match_QPR_BRI=1–0

|match_QPR_BRR=0–2

|match_QPR_CAR=2–3

|match_QPR_CRY=1–2

|match_QPR_EXE=2–0

|match_QPR_IPS=1–3

|match_QPR_LEY=2–0

|match_QPR_MAN=3–1

|match_QPR_NOR=1–0

|match_QPR_NWC=1–1

|match_QPR_NTC=4–1

|match_QPR_PTV=2–0

|match_QPR_REA=2–0

|match_QPR_STD=1–0

|match_QPR_SWI=7–0

|match_QPR_TOR=0–0

|match_QPR_WAL=1–0

|match_QPR_WAT=2–1

|name_REA=Reading

|match_REA_ALD=1–0

|match_REA_B&BA=3–2

|match_REA_B&HA=2–0

|match_REA_BRI=2–5

|match_REA_BRR=1–1

|match_REA_CAR=0–0

|match_REA_CRY=10–2

|match_REA_EXE=4–0

|match_REA_IPS=1–3

|match_REA_LEY=2–0

|match_REA_MAN=3–0

|match_REA_NOR=3–0

|match_REA_NWC=4–3

|match_REA_NTC=1–1

|match_REA_PTV=0–2

|match_REA_QPR=1–0

|match_REA_STD=7–2

|match_REA_SWI=3–3

|match_REA_TOR=2–2

|match_REA_WAL=1–1

|match_REA_WAT=2–3

|name_STD=Southend

|match_STD_ALD=2–1

|match_STD_B&BA=2–2

|match_STD_B&HA=0–0

|match_STD_BRI=4–1

|match_STD_BRR=2–3

|match_STD_CAR=0–2

|match_STD_CRY=2–0

|match_STD_EXE=2–2

|match_STD_IPS=1–1

|match_STD_LEY=0–0

|match_STD_MAN=1–1

|match_STD_NOR=4–0

|match_STD_NWC=3–0

|match_STD_NTC=3–0

|match_STD_PTV=1–1

|match_STD_QPR=1–3

|match_STD_REA=0–2

|match_STD_SWI=2–0

|match_STD_TOR=0–2

|match_STD_WAL=3–1

|match_STD_WAT=5–0

|name_SWI=Swindon Town

|match_SWI_ALD=7–0

|match_SWI_B&BA=1–3

|match_SWI_B&HA=2–2

|match_SWI_BRI=1–1

|match_SWI_BRR=1–0

|match_SWI_CAR=3–2

|match_SWI_CRY=1–0

|match_SWI_EXE=2–0

|match_SWI_IPS=2–1

|match_SWI_LEY=2–0

|match_SWI_MAN=6–1

|match_SWI_NOR=3–1

|match_SWI_NWC=1–1

|match_SWI_NTC=4–2

|match_SWI_PTV=2–1

|match_SWI_QPR=3–2

|match_SWI_REA=2–2

|match_SWI_STD=2–1

|match_SWI_TOR=2–4

|match_SWI_WAL=4–1

|match_SWI_WAT=5–0

|name_TOR=Torquay United

|match_TOR_ALD=0–1

|match_TOR_B&BA=2–2

|match_TOR_B&HA=3–1

|match_TOR_BRI=2–3

|match_TOR_BRR=3–0

|match_TOR_CAR=0–0

|match_TOR_CRY=2–1

|match_TOR_EXE=2–1

|match_TOR_IPS=0–0

|match_TOR_LEY=3–2

|match_TOR_MAN=2–2

|match_TOR_NOR=2–1

|match_TOR_NWC=2–1

|match_TOR_NTC=1–2

|match_TOR_PTV=1–0

|match_TOR_QPR=0–0

|match_TOR_REA=3–0

|match_TOR_STD=0–1

|match_TOR_SWI=1–5

|match_TOR_WAL=2–0

|match_TOR_WAT=2–0

|name_WAL=Walsall

|match_WAL_ALD=2–0

|match_WAL_B&BA=3–0

|match_WAL_B&HA=1–1

|match_WAL_BRI=3–0

|match_WAL_BRR=2–0

|match_WAL_CAR=2–3

|match_WAL_CRY=3–3

|match_WAL_EXE=2–1

|match_WAL_IPS=4–2

|match_WAL_LEY=3–1

|match_WAL_MAN=0–0

|match_WAL_NOR=2–0

|match_WAL_NWC=2–2

|match_WAL_NTC=2–0

|match_WAL_PTV=4–1

|match_WAL_QPR=0–2

|match_WAL_REA=2–2

|match_WAL_STD=2–2

|match_WAL_SWI=0–1

|match_WAL_TOR=2–1

|match_WAL_WAT=1–3

|name_WAT=Watford

|match_WAT_ALD=4–1

|match_WAT_B&BA=0–2

|match_WAT_B&HA=1–4

|match_WAT_BRI=2–3

|match_WAT_BRR=1–0

|match_WAT_CAR=2–0

|match_WAT_CRY=1–0

|match_WAT_EXE=3–1

|match_WAT_IPS=2–0

|match_WAT_LEY=3–1

|match_WAT_MAN=1–2

|match_WAT_NOR=1–1

|match_WAT_NWC=4–1

|match_WAT_NTC=2–2

|match_WAT_PTV=2–0

|match_WAT_QPR=0–2

|match_WAT_REA=2–1

|match_WAT_STD=4–0

|match_WAT_SWI=1–1

|match_WAT_TOR=3–3

|match_WAT_WAL=0–2

|update=

|source= Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.

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See also

References

  • Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.

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