SHERIDAN DICTATES

SEASON STATISTICS: 1948-49

Back Row: David McAdam, Albert Wakefield, Harry Fearnley, Tom Holley, Jim McCabe, Ken Chisholm.

Front Row: David Cochrane, Tom Burden, Jimmy Dunn, Jim Milburn, Billy Heaton.

SATURDAY 21st AUGUST 1948

LEICESTER CITY 6

Revie 2', 20', McKennan 54', xx', Lee 56', xx'

Bradley, Frame, J. Harrison, Garvey, W. Harrison, Griffiths, Lee, Adam, Revie, McKennan, Smith

E. Varney

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 2

Chisholm 5', Short 12'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, McCabe, Hindle, Short, Wakefield, Chisholm, Heaton

Attendance: 34,937

WEDNESDAY 25th AUGUST 1948

LEEDS UNITED 0

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, McCabe, Hindle, Short, Wakefield, Chisholm, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

BRENTFORD 0

Crozier, McDonald, Gorman, Nelson, Chisholm, Manley, Buchanan, Woodward, Monk, Blakeman, Girling

Attendance: 26,625

SATURDAY 28th AUGUST 1948

LEEDS UNITED 2

Chisholm xx', xx'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, McCabe, Hindle, Short, Wakefield, Chisholm, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LUTON TOWN 0

Streton, Cooke, Lindsay, Collins, Hall, Gardiner, Nelson, Brennan, Arnison, Duggan, Waugh

Attendance: 25,463

WEDNESDAY 1st SEPTEMBER 1948

BRENTFORD 1

Woodward 83'

Crozier, McDonald, Gorman, Nelson, Chisholm, Manley, Buchanan, Woodward, Monk, Blakeman, Girling

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 3

Milburn penalty 9', Short 27', Chisholm 68'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Short, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle

Attendance: 19,212

SATURDAY 4th SEPTEMBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 4

Chisholm 21', 26', Short 54', 88'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Short, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle

ℹ Prior to the game, the fire brigade were called due to burning wood beneath the flooring in one of the stands.

W. Evans

DIVISION TWO

COVENTRY CITY 1

Bett 46'

Wood, Barratt, R. Mason, Smith, Cox, N. Simpson, Warner, Bett, Roberts, Murphy, Gardner

Attendance: 29,557

WEDNESDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 0

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Short, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle

unknown

DIVISION TWO

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 0

Ditchburn. Tickeridge, Buckingham, Nicholson, Woodward✙47', Burgess, Cox, Baily, Duquemin, Bennett, Jones

Attendance: 37,640

SATURDAY 11th SEPTEMBER 1948

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 3

Witcomb penalty 25', Fox 60', Jordan 86'

McIntosh, Westlake, Swift, Witcomb, Turton, Cockroft, Fox, Quigley, Jordan, Froggatt, Woodhead

W. Nixon

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Cochrane 40'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Martin, Cochrane, Burden, Short, Chisholm, Hindle

Attendance: 31,735

MONDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 1948

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 2

Jones 30', Cox 42'

Ditchburn, Tickeridge, Buckingham, Nicholson, Toulouse, Burgess, Cox, Baily, Duquemin, Bennett, Jones

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 2

Milburn penalty 1', Cochrane 49'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle

Attendance: 33,793

SATURDAY 18th SEPTEMBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 3

Wakefield 22', Milburn penalty 45',

Cochrane 77'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle

T. Glendenning

DIVISION TWO

LINCOLN CITY 1

Bett 67'

Moulson, Stillyards, Bean, Grummett, Johnson, Owen, McCormick, Bett, Lester, Parr, Windle

Attendance: 33,963

SATURDAY 25th SEPTEMBER 1948

CHESTERFIELD 3

Hudson xx', xx', Capel xx'

Middleton, Milburn, Bell, Holmes, Blakey, Robinson, Johnson, Thompson, Hudson, Capel, Roberts

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Wakefield xx'

Twomey, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Wakefield, Chisholm, Hindle

Attendance: 15,150

SATURDAY 2nd OCTOBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 1

Marsh 62'

Lomas, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Marsh, Burden, Chisholm, Heaton

Milburn, saved by Sanders 83'

W. Evans

DIVISION TWO

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 3

Williams 10', 41', Walsh 23'

Sanders, Cox, Kinsell, Millard, Vernon, Hood, Elliott, Williams, Walsh, Haines, Barker

Attendance: 33,706

SATURDAY 9th OCTOBER 1948

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 1

Downie xx'

Farr, Stephen, Farrell, Crowther, Horsman, Layton, Glover, Henry, Ainsley, Downie, Elliott

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Chisholm xx'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Hindle, Burden, Wakefield, Chisholm, Heaton

Attendance: 25,587

SATURDAY 16th OCTOBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 1

Cochrane 75'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Wakefield, Chisholm, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

SOUTHAMPTON 1

Grant 53'

Black, Ramsey, Rochford, Smith, Webber, Mallett, Day, Curtis, Wayman, Bates, Grant

Attendance: 34,959

SATURDAY 23rd OCTOBER 1948

BARNSLEY 1

Morris 42'

P. Kelly, Williams, Pallister, Clayton, Whyte, Glover, Smith, Griffiths, Robledo, Baxter, Morris

J. South

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning 28'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

Attendance: 26,240

SATURDAY 30th OCTOBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 6

Burden xx', xx', Milburn penalty xx',

Heaton xx', Chisholm xx', Browning xx'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

R. Wood

DIVISION TWO

GRIMSBY TOWN 3

Lloyd penalty xx', Galley xx', Briggs xx'

Tweedy, Moody, Fisher, McKenna, Galley, Forrest, McStay, Clifton, Briggs, McGowan, Lloyd

Attendance: 33,581

SATURDAY 6th NOVEMBER 1948

NOTTINGHAM FOREST 0

Walker, Thomas, McCall, Morley, Gager, Burkitt, Linaker, Johnson, Edwards, Ottewell, Lee

J. Parker

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 0

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

Attendance: 24,237

SATURDAY 13th NOVEMBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning 56'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

FULHAM 1

R. Thomas 59'

Flack, Freeman, Baccuzzi, Quested, Taylor, Beasley, S. Thomas, R. Thomas, Stevens, Jezzard, McDonald

Attendance: 26,240

SATURDAY 20th NOVEMBER 1948

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 2

Edds 72', Tadman 77'

Shorte, Silk, Jones, Boyd, Goddard, Taylor, Astall, Dews, Tadman, Edds, Blatchford

H. Hartley

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Heaton 36'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

Attendance: 24,752

Len Browning in action during the 2-1 defeat at Home Park against Plymouth Argyle.

SATURDAY 4th DECEMBER 1948

CARDIFF CITY 2

Allen 42', Stevenson 50'

Joslin, Lever, Sherwood, Baker, Stansfield, Blair, Hollyman, Allen, Rees, Stevenson, Sullivan

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning 7'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

Attendance: 31,973

SATURDAY 11th DECEMBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 1

Burden xx'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, Wakefield, Chisholm, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

QUEENS PARK RANGERS 2

Pattison 5', Gibbons 49'

Allen, G. Powell, Jefferson, Parkinson, G. Smith, Farrow, Hartburn, Stewart, Gibbons, Hatton, Pattison

Attendance: 26,420

SATURDAY 18th DECEMBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 3

Heaton xx', 75', Chisholm xx'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McAdam, Depear, McCabe, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEICESTER CITY 1

Edwards xx'

Major, Frame, J. Harrison, Dawson, Smith, Johnston, Griffiths, Patterson, Lee, Revie, Edwards

Attendance: 22,600

SATURDAY 25th DECEMBER 1948

WEST HAM UNITED 3

Wright xx', xx', Corbett xx'

Taylor, Yeomanson, Forde, Corbett, Walker, Moroney, Parsons, Dick, Wright, Wade, Woodgate

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 2

Holley xx', Browning xx'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, McAdam, Holley, McCabe, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

Attendance: 20,660

MONDAY 27th DECEMBER 1948

LEEDS UNITED 1

Chisholm xx'

Fearnley, Williams, Milburn, McAdam, Depear, Dunn, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Chisholm, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

WEST HAM UNITED 3

Wright xx', xx', Dick xx'

Taylor, Yeomanson, Forde, Corbett, Walker, Moroney, Woodgate, Parsons, Wright, Dick, Wade

Attendance: 32,577

SATURDAY 1st JANUARY 1949

LUTON TOWN 0

Streton, Wilson, Cooke, Morton, Hall, Gardiner, Brennan, Kiernan, Duggan, Watkins, Waugh

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 0

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Depear, McAdam, Cochrane, Iggleden, Browning, Marsh, Heaton

Attendance: 15,310

SATURDAY 8th JANUARY 1949

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning 7'

Fearnley, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Depear, McCabe, Cochrane, Burden, Browning, Marsh, Heaton

W. Nixon

FA CUP 3rd ROUND

NEWPORT COUNTY 3

Roffi 18', Carr 20', Comley 81'

Grant, Gradford, Hayward, Roffi, Wilcocks, Newall, Williams, Comley, Morrall, Carr, Harper

Attendance: 31,500

SATURDAY 15th JANUARY 1949

COVENTRY CITY 4

Jamieson 22', Roberts 24', 44',

Lockhart penalty 26'

Wood, Tooze, R. Mason, Snape, G. Mason, Alderton, Warner, Jamieson, Roberts, Murphy, Lockhart

W. Evans

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning 80'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Depear, McAdam, Cochrane, Iggleden, Browning, Burden, Heaton

Attendance: 23,670

SATURDAY 22nd JANUARY 1949

LEEDS UNITED 1

Cochrane 4'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, McMorran, Iggleden, Heaton

W. Nixon

SATURDAY 29th JANUARY 1949

LEEDS UNITED 1

McMorran 55'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, McAdam, Cochrane, Burden, McMorran, Iggleden, Heaton

C. Fletcher

DIVISION TWO

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 1

Quigley penalty 63'

McIntosh, Westlake, Swift, Locherty, Turton, Witcomb, Kilshaw, Quigley, Daley, Froggatt, Woodhead

Attendance: 42,053

DIVISION TWO

BLACKBURN ROVERS 0

Hughes, Gray, Eckersley, Cook, Pryde, Bell, Wharton, Crossan, Westcott, McClelland, Fenton

Attendance: 32,963

SATURDAY 5th FEBRUARY 1949

LINCOLN CITY 0

Jepson, Green, Bean, Grummett, Emery, Wright, McCormick, Eastham, Dodds, Parr, Docherty

T. Glendinning

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 0

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, Moss, McMorran, Iggleden, Heaton

Attendance: 18,060

SATURDAY 12th FEBRUARY 1949

LEEDS UNITED 0

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, Moss, Iggleden, Rudd, McMorran

unknown

DIVISION TWO

BURY 1

Bellis xx'

Bradshaw, G. Griffiths, B. Griffiths, Jones, Hart, Bardsley, Whitworth, Hanlon, Massart, Worthington, Bellis

Attendance: 27,063

SATURDAY 19th FEBRUARY 1949

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning 85'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, McMorran, Iggleden, Rudd, Browning

T. Rand

DIVISION TWO

CHESTERFIELD 0

Middleton, Kirkman, Bell, Robinson, Becker, Halton, Moore, Southall, Marron, Thompson, Smith

Attendance: 29,362

SATURDAY 5th MARCH 1949

LEEDS UNITED 4

Browning xx', 29', Iggleden 14', Cochrane xx'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, McMorran, Browning, Iggleden, Rudd

B. Flanaghan

DIVISION TWO

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 2

Stevens 20', Deplidge 68'

Farr, Hepworth, Farrell, White, Horsman, Elliott, Glover, Henry, Hodgson, Deplidge, Stevens

Attendance: 22,477

SATURDAY 12th MARCH 1949

SOUTHAMPTON 2

Day 33', Wayman 59'

Black, Ellerington, Rochford, Wilkins, Webber, Mallett, Day, Curtis, Wayman, Bates, Heaton

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Webber own goal 78'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, Marsh, Browning, Iggleden, Rudd

Attendance: 25,736

SATURDAY 19th MARCH 1949

LEEDS UNITED 4

Moss 5', McMorran 21', Browning 26', 64'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, McMorran, Browning, Moss, Rudd

J. South

DIVISION TWO

BARNSLEY 1

Wright 19'

P. Kelly, Swallow, Pallister, Normanton, Whyte, Glover, Smith, Griffiths, Richardson, Wright, J. Kelly

Attendance: 29,701

SATURDAY 26th MARCH 1949

GRIMSBY TOWN 5

Cairns xx', Briggs xx', xx', Shearer xx', Lloyd xx'

Chisholm, Moody, Fisher, McKenna, Forrest, Johnston, Lloyd, Shearer, Briggs, Cairns, Hair

R. Wood

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning 50'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, Burden, Holley, Bullions, Edwards, Iggleden, Browning, Moss, Rudd

Attendance: 15,848

SATURDAY 2nd APRIL 1949

LEEDS UNITED 1

Iggleden 83'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, McCabe, Browning, Iggleden, Rudd

H. Wright

DIVISION TWO

NOTTINGHAM FOREST 0

Walker, Thomas, McCall, Burkitt, Gager, Ottewell, Scott, Love, Leverton, Kaile, Lee

Attendance: 31,062

WEDNESDAY 6th APRIL 1949

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1

Barlow penalty 53'

Sanders, Pemberton, Millard, Barlow, Vernon, Ryan, Elliott, Williams, Walsh, Haines, Barker

W. Evans

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 0

Searson, Bannister, Milburn, McCabe, Holley, Burden, Cochrane, Iggleden, Browning, Moss, Edwards

Attendance: 28,662

SATURDAY 9th APRIL 1949

FULHAM 1

Rowley 48'

Flack, Freeman, Baccuzzi, Bewley, Taylor, Beasley, S. Thomas, Stevens, Rowley, R. Thomas, McDonald

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 0

Searson, Bannister, Milburn, Ingham, McCabe, Burden, Cochrane, McMorran, Browning, Moss, Iggleden

Attendance: 23,961

SATURDAY 16th APRIL 1949

LEEDS UNITED 1

Browning xx'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, McCabe, Burden, Cochrane, McMorran, Browning, Iggleden, Rudd

unknown

DIVISION TWO

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 0

Shorte, Silk, Jones, Pengelly, Dixon, Taylor, Strauss, Squires, Tadman, Dews, Edds

Attendance: 24,326

MONDAY 18th APRIL 1949

BURY 3

Whitworth 33', 85', Massart 88'

Grieves, Massey, G. Griffiths, Bardsley, Hart, Daniel, Whitworth, Hanlon, Massart, Bodle, Barclay

unknown

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 1

McMorran 63'

Searson, Dunn, Milburn, Bullions, McCabe, Burden, Cochrane, Browning, Iggleden, Rudd, McMorran

Attendance: 15,305

SATURDAY 23rd APRIL 1949

BLACKBURN ROVERS 0

Patterson, Gray, Eckersley, Baldwin, Pryde, Horton, Wharton, Crossan, Westcott, Bell, Priday

T. Rand

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 0

Searson, Bannister, Milburn, McCabe, Charles, Burden, Cochrane, McMorran, Browning, Iggleden, Rudd

Attendance: 18,873

SATURDAY 30th APRIL 1949

LEEDS UNITED 0

Searson, Bannister, Milburn, McCabe, Charles, Burden, Cochrane, McMorran, Browning, Moss, Rudd

H. Key

DIVISION TW0

CARDIFF CITY 0

Morris, R. Stitfall, Sherwood, G. Williams, Montgomery, Blair, A. Stitfall, R. Williams, Best, Stevenson, Edwards

Attendance: 19,945

SATURDAY 7th MAY 1949

QUEENS PARK RANGERS 2

Addinall 54', 86'

Allen, Reay, Jefferson, Nicholas, G. Smith, Hill, Duggan, Ramscar, Pointon, Addinall, Wardle

G. Tedds

DIVISION TWO

LEEDS UNITED 0

Searson, Bannister, Milburn, McCabe, Charles, Burden, Cochrane, Marsh, Browning, Moss, Rudd

Attendance: 16,730

P
W
D
L
F
A
PTS
⇧
 Fulham
42
24
9
9
77
37
57
⇧
 West Bromwich Albion
42
24
8
10
69
39
56
3 Southampton
42
23
9
10
69
36
55
4 Cardiff City
42
19
13
10
62
47
51
5 Tottenham Hotspur
42
17
16
9
72
44
50
6 Chesterfield
42
15
17
10
51
45
47
7 West Ham United
42
18
10
14
56
58
46
8 Sheffield Wednesday
42
15
13
14
63
56
43
9 Barnsley
42
14
12
16
62
61
40
10 Luton Town
42
14
12
16
55
57
40
11 Grimsby Town
42
15
10
17
72
76
40
12 Bury
42
17
6
19
67
76
40
13 Queens Park Rangers
42
14
11
17
44
62
39
14 Blackburn Rovers
42
15
8
19
53
63
38
15 LEEDS UNITED
42
12
13
17
55
63
37
16 Coventry City
42
15
7
20
55
64
37
17 Bradford Park Avenue
42
13
11
18
65
78
37
18 Brentford
42
11
14
17
42
53
36
19 Leicester City
42
10
16
16
62
79
36
20 Plymouth Argyle
42
12
12
18
49
64
36
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 Nottingham Forest
42
14
7
21
50
54
35
⇩
 Lincoln City
42
8
12
22
53
91
28

TUESDAY 19th APRIL 1949

LEEDS UNITED 0

Team line up unknown

unknown

FRIENDLY

QUEEN OF THE SOUTH 0

Team line up unknown

Attendance: 19,500