Season 1938-1939

Division II


League Results | FA Cup Results | Appearances

League Table


                                  P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
1. Blackburn Rovers 42 17 1 3 59 23 8 4 9 35 37 55 2. Sheffield United 42 9 9 3 35 15 11 5 5 34 26 54 3. Sheffield Wednesday 42 14 4 3 47 18 7 7 7 41 41 53 4. Coventry City 42 13 4 4 35 13 8 4 9 27 32 50 5. Manchester City 42 13 3 5 56 35 8 4 9 40 37 49 6. Chesterfield 42 16 1 4 54 20 4 8 9 15 32 49 7. Luton Town 42 13 4 4 47 27 9 1 11 35 39 49 8. Tottenham Hotspur 42 13 6 2 48 27 6 3 12 19 35 47 9. Newcastle United 42 13 3 5 44 21 5 7 9 17 27 46 10. West Bromwich Albion 42 15 3 3 54 22 3 6 12 35 50 45 11. West Ham United 42 10 5 6 36 21 7 5 9 34 31 44 12. Fulham 42 12 5 4 35 20 5 5 11 26 35 44 13. Millwall 42 12 6 3 44 18 2 8 11 20 35 42 14. Burnley 42 13 3 5 32 20 2 6 13 18 36 39 15. Plymouth Argyle 42 9 7 5 24 13 6 1 14 25 42 38 16. Bury 42 9 5 7 48 36 3 8 10 17 38 37 17. Bradford Park Avenue 42 8 6 7 33 35 4 5 12 28 47 35 18. Southampton 42 9 6 6 35 34 4 3 14 21 48 35 19. Swansea City 42 8 6 7 33 30 3 6 12 17 53 34 20. Nottingham Forest 42 8 6 7 33 29 2 5 14 16 53 31 21. Norwich City 42 10 5 6 39 29 3 0 18 11 62 31 22. Tranmere Rovers 42 6 4 11 26 38 0 1 20 13 61 17

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League Results

       Date      Opponents             Result  Posn  Attendance  Scorers

 1. Sat 27 Aug  BURY.................... 2-0     8     24,568   Douglas Hunt, Jackie Robinson
 2. Mon 29 Aug  Tottenham Hotspur....... 3-3     5     23,586   Douglas Hunt, Jackie Robinson
                                                                Own Goal

 3. Sat  3 Sep  West Ham United......... 3-2     5     23,400   Douglas Hunt 2, Charlie Napier
 4. Thu  8 Sep  BLACKBURN ROVERS........ 3-0     2     23,036   Bill Fallon, Charlie Napier
                                                                Jackie Robinson
 5. Sat 10 Sep  TRANMERE ROVERS......... 2-0     1     32,200   Idris Lewis, Arnold Lowes
 6. Sat 17 Sep  Chesterfield............ 1-3     4     21,879   Bill Fallon
 7. Sat 24 Sep  SWANSEA CITY............ 1-1     4     22,745   Jackie Robinson

 8. Sat  1 Oct  Bradford Park Avenue.... 1-3     4     13,002   Len Massarella
 9. Sat  8 Oct  MANCHESTER CITY......... 3-1     4     25,372   Bill Fallon, Douglas Hunt
                                                                Jackie Robinson
10. Sat 15 Oct  Southampton............. 3-4     8     17,231   Charlie Napier 3
11. Sat 22 Oct  COVENTRY CITY........... 2-2     7     24,008   Allenby Driver, Idris Lewis
12. Sat 29 Oct  Sheffield United........ 0-0     8     44,909   

13. Sat  5 Nov  NEWCASTLE UNITED........ 0-2     9     25,373   
14. Sat 12 Nov  West Bromwich Albion.... 1-5    14     18,298   Douglas Hunt
15. Sat 19 Nov  NORWICH CITY............ 7-0    11     16,958   Douglas Hunt 6, Bill Fallon
16. Sat 26 Nov  Luton Town.............. 5-1     7     15,936   Douglas Hunt 3, Bill Fallon
                                                                Len Massarella

17. Sat  3 Dec  PLYMOUTH ARGYLE......... 1-2    10     22,247   Harry Hanford
18. Sat 10 Dec  Nottingham Forest....... 3-3     8     15,540   Len Massarella 2
                                                                Jackie Robinson
19. Sat 17 Dec  BURNLEY................. 4-1     8     12,251   Bill Fallon, Douglas Hunt
                                                                Len Massarella, Jackie Robinson
20. Sat 24 Dec  Bury.................... 3-2     7      8,459   Douglas Hunt, Idris Lewis
                                                                Jackie Robinson
21. Tue 27 Dec  FULHAM.................. 5-1     6     46,555   Idris Lewis 2, Walter Millership
                                                                Jackie Robinson, Own Goal
22. Sat 31 Dec  WEST HAM UNITED......... 1-4     8     29,081   Walter Millership

23. Mon  2 Jan  Blackburn Rovers........ 4-2     6     33,100   Walter Millership 3
                                                                Jackie Robinson
24. Sat 14 Jan  Tranmere Rovers......... 4-1     5      8,762   Idris Lewis 2, Allenby Driver
                                                                Walter Millership
25. Sat 28 Jan  Swansea City............ 1-0     5     10,317   Douglas Hunt

26. Sat  4 Feb  BRADFORD PARK AVENUE.... 2-0     4     25,452   Douglas Hunt, Jackie Robinson
27. Sat 18 Feb  SOUTHAMPTON............. 2-0     3     26,329   Douglas Hunt 2
28. Sat 25 Feb  Coventry City........... 0-1     4     22,786   

29. Sat  4 Mar  SHEFFIELD UNITED........ 1-0     3     48,891   Bill Fallon
30. Sat 11 Mar  Newcastle United........ 1-2     5     28,578   Walter Millership
31. Sat 18 Mar  WEST BROMWICH ALBION.... 2-1     3     31,061   Bill Fallon, Jackie Robinson
32. Mon 20 Mar  CHESTERFIELD............ 0-0     3     18,823   
33. Sat 25 Mar  Norwich City............ 2-2     3     14,336   Jackie Robinson, Ernest Toseland

34. Sat  1 Apr  LUTON TOWN.............. 4-1     2     28,051   Bill Fallon, Douglas Hunt
                                                                Jackie Robinson, Ernest Toseland
35. Fri  7 Apr  Millwall................ 0-2     4     37,500   
36. Sat  8 Apr  Plymouth Argyle......... 1-1     4     17,649   Jackie Robinson
37. Mon 10 Apr  MILLWALL................ 3-1     2     34,804   Charlie Napier 2
                                                                Walter Millership
38. Sat 15 Apr  NOTTINGHAM FOREST....... 1-1     3     24,640   
39. Mon 17 Apr  Fulham.................. 2-2     2     10,784   Bill Fallon, Arnold Lowes
40. Sat 22 Apr  Burnley................. 2-1     2      9,953   Douglas Hunt 2
41. Wed 26 Apr  Manchester City......... 1-1     2     25,955   Charlie Napier
42. Sat 29 Apr  TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR....... 1-0     2     27,639   Charlie Napier

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FA Cup Results


Rnd     Date      Opponents             Result  Attendance  Scorers

 3   Sat  7 Jan  YEOVIL TOWN............. 1-1     24,466   Jackie Robinson
 3R  Thu 12 Jan  Yeovil Town............. 2-1     14,359   Idris Lewis, Charlie Napier

 4   Sat 21 Jan  CHESTER CITY............ 1-1     29,237   Walter Millership
 4R  Wed 25 Jan  Chester City............ 1-1     18,996   Jackie Robinson
                                          aet              
 4R2 Mon 30 Jan  Chester City............ 2-0     15,321   Douglas Hunt, Jackie Robinson
                 at Maine Road                             

 5   Sat 11 Feb  Chelsea................. 1-1     60,920   Jackie Robinson
 5R  Mon 13 Feb  CHELSEA................. 0-0     47,549   
                                          aet              
 5R2 Mon 20 Feb  Chelsea................. 1-3     51,879   Bill Fallon
                 at Highbury                               

League Table | League Results | FA Cup Results

Appearances

                            LEAGUE        FA CUP         TOTAL      
 Player                   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals   Apps  Goals
Horace Burrows             42      0      8      0     50      0
Dave Russell               42      0      8      0     50      0
Albert Ashley              41      0      8      0     49      0
Charlie Napier             41      9      8      1     49     10
Harry Hanford              39      1      8      0     47      1
Jackie Robinson            37     15      8      4     45     19
Bill Fallon                34     10      6      1     40     11
Douglas Hunt               30     24      5      1     35     25
Ted Catlin                 25      0      4      0     29      0
Roy Smith                  20      0      8      0     28      0
Idris Lewis                18      7      5      1     23      8
Derrick Goodfellow         22      0      0      0     22      0
Fred Lester                15      0      4      0     19      0
Len Massarella             13      5      3      0     16      5
Walter Millership          12      8      3      1     15      9
Ernest Toseland            12      2      0      0     12      2
F Dillon                    7      0      2      0      9      0
Arnold Lowes                6      2      0      0      6      2
Bill Pickering              3      0      0      0      3      0
Allenby Driver              2      2      0      0      2      2
Jack Thompson               1      0      0      0      1      0

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