Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1946-1947:

Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamOpponents' ScorersCrowdHalf-Time Score

CL 1/42

31-08-1946

Sheffield United (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

C. Thompson 2

Unknown

0-0

CL 2/42

04-09-1946

Newcastle United (a)

2-2 (D)

Moule Hindle

Team

Unknown Unknown

11,000

Unknown

CL 3/42

07-09-1946

Burnley (a)

1-3 (L)

Hindle (pen)

Team

Johnson (pen) Rudman Harrison

3,012

Unknown

CL 4/42

09-09-1946

Birmingham City (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

Goodwin (23')

Unknown

0-1

CL 5/42

14-09-1946

Preston North End (h)

3-2 (W)

Roberts (2') Henry (30') Unknown

Team

Jessop (23') Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 6/42

18-09-1946

Stoke City (h)

4-2 (W)

Unknown Hindle Unknown Unknown

Team

Hampson 2 (2' ?)

Unknown

2-1

CL 7/42

21-09-1946

Bolton Wanderers (a)

4-4 (D)

Browning 3 (15', ?',?',) Roberts (pen)

Team

Burgess 2 (10', ?') Hurst (39') Jackson

Unknown

1-2

CL 8/42

28-09-1946

Liverpool (h)

1-3 (L)

Moule (2')

Team

Done Unknown Unknown

Unknown

1-1

CL 9/42

05-10-1946

Huddersfield Town (a)

1-9 (L)

Hindle (7')

Team

Carr 4 (11', 37', ?', 84') Metcalfe 4 (8', 35', ?', ?') WC Smith

Unknown

Unknown

CL 10/42

12-10-1946

West Bromwich Albion (a)

1-2 (L)

Dutchman (47')

Team

Lunn (pen) Unknown

Unknown

0-0

CL 11/42

19-10-1946

Everton (h)

1-1 (D)

Roberts (65')

Team

Elliot

Unknown

0-0

CL 12/42

26-10-1946

Bury (a)

4-2 (W)

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 13/42

02-11-1946

Blackpool (h)

0-4 (L)

Team

Nelson (15') O'Donnell 3

Unknown

0-2

CL 14/42

09-11-1946

Sheffield Wednesday (a)

0-4 (L)

Team

Ward 4

Unknown

Unknown

CL 15/42

16-11-1946

Blackburn Rovers (h)

3-0 (W)

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 16/42

23-11-1946

Manchester City (a)

1-4 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

0-2

CL 17/42

30-11-1946

Derby County (h)

2-1 (W)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 18/42

07-12-1946

Aston Villa (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

Graham 3 (13', 25', 60')

Unknown

0-2

CL 19/42

14-12-1946

Chesterfield (h)

2-2 (D)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Milligan Mills

Unknown

0-2

CL 20/42

21-12-1946

Wolverhampton Wanderers (a)

3-4 (L)

Milburn (Jas) (71' Pen) Alberry Knight

Team

Stevenson (7') King (14') Dunn Chatham (49')

Unknown

0-3

CL 21/42

26-12-1946

Birmingham City (h)

0-3 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 22/42

28-12-1946

Sheffield United (a)

3-5 (L)

Brown Knight Hooper (og)

Team

Coop 2 Mills 2 Thorpe

Unknown

Unknown

CL 23/42

04-01-1947

Burnley (h)

2-1 (W)

Marshall (og) Johnson (og)

Team

Haigh

Unknown

Unknown

CL 24/42

18-01-1947

Preston North End (a)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 25/42

25-01-1947

Bolton Wanderers (h)

2-4 (L)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 26/42

01-02-1947

Liverpool (a)

0-5 (L)

Team

Spicer (15') Priday 2 McCleod Unknown

Unknown

0-4

CL 27/42

08-03-1947

Blackpool (a)

0-11 (L)

Team

McKnight 5 Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 28/42

22-03-1947

Blackburn Rovers (a)

3-3 (D)

Roberts 2 Heaton

Team

Gadsby (25' og) Campbell (pen) Glaister

Unknown

1-2

CL 29/42

04-04-1947

Manchester United (a)

2-1 (W)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Morris

Unknown

Unknown

CL 30/42

05-04-1947

Derby County (a)

2-2 (D)

Brown Cunningham

Team

Morrison 2

Unknown

Unknown

CL 31/42

07-04-1947

Manchester United (h)

2-1 (W)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Mitten

Unknown

Unknown

CL 32/42

12-04-1947

Aston Villa (h)

1-2 (L)

Ainsley (85')

Team

Evans (10') Aldred (13')

Unknown

0-2

CL 33/42

19-04-1947

Chesterfield (a)

1-5 (L)

Unknown

Team

Howsam 3 McJarrow Wilson

Unknown

0-3

CL 34/42

26-04-1947

Wolverhampton Wanderers (h)

2-3 (L)

Hindle (20') Woodward (45')

Team

Dunn 3 (7',?',?')

Unknown

2-1

CL 35/42

03-05-1947

Stoke City (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

Wardley

Unknown

0-0

CL 36/42

10-05-1947

Newcastle United (h)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 37/42

17-05-1947

Bury (h)

2-0 (W)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 38/42

24-05-1947

Everton (a)

1-8 (L)

Grainger

Team

Catterick 3 Higgins 2 Jones Johnson Green

Unknown

1-2

CL 39/42

26-05-1947

Huddersfield Town (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 40/42

31-05-1947

West Bromwich Albion (h)

4-1 (W)

Ainsley 3 Grainger

Team

Gripton (Pen)

Unknown

3-0

CL 41/42

07-06-1947

Sheffield Wednesday (h)

4-0 (W)

Short 2 Grainger 2

Team

2,000

1-0

CL 42/42

14-06-1947

Manchester City (h)

5-3 (W)

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Central League 1946-47: Position 19th

Pos.TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints

1

Manchester United

42

28

6

8

114

58

62

2

Wolverhampton Wanderers

42

21

12

9

85

62

54

3

Burnley

42

22

8

12

77

50

52

4

Manchester City

42

20

10

12

81

66

50

5

Liverpool

42

18

13

11

75

50

49

6

Aston Villa

42

22

4

16

86

61

48

7

Bolton Wanderers

42

16

15

11

85

73

47

8

Blackpool

42

19

8

15

84

55

46

9

Newcastle United

42

16

12

14

90

77

44

10

Everton

42

18

8

16

79

75

44

11

Sheffield United

42

16

11

15

77

83

43

12

Sheffield Wednesday

42

19

5

18

71

77

43

13

Huddersfield Town

42

16

10

16

83

72

42

14

West Bromwich Albion

42

18

5

19

86

92

41

15

Birmingham City

42

16

9

17

55

69

41

16

Blackburn Rovers

42

16

4

22

79

95

36

17

Chesterfield

42

11

12

19

74

92

34

18

Stoke City

42

11

10

21

56

89

32

19

Leeds United

42

12

8

22

71

118

32

20

Preston North End

42

8

14

20

60

84

30

21

Bury

42

10

8

24

51

82

28

22

Derby County

42

9

8

25

71

110

26