1947-48 season Football Combination Cup
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Combination Cup table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 22 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 18 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 14 |
| 4 | Millwall | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 15 |
| 5 | Fulham | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 12 |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 10 |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 10 |
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 8 |
Matches
| Season | Day | D | M | Year | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score | Additional Information |
| 1947-48 | Wed | 3 | Jan | 1948 | COMCUP | Leyton Orient | Home | Lost | 1-2 | |
| 1947-48 | Sat | 14 | Jan | 1948 | COMCUP | Crystal Palace | Home | Won | 5-2 | |
| 1947-48 | Mon | 17 | Jan | 1948 | COMCUP | Fulham | Away | Drew | 2-2 | |
| 1947-48 | Sat | 24 | Jan | 1948 | COMCUP | Fulham | Home | Won | 4-1 | |
| 1947-48 | Wed | 31 | Jan | 1948 | COMCUP | Queens Park Rangers | Home | Won | 2-1 | |
| 1947-48 | Sat | 7 | Feb | 1948 | COMCUP | Arsenal | Away | Won | 1-0 | |
| 1947-48 | Fri | 14 | Feb | 1948 | COMCUP | Crystal Palace | Away | Won | 2-1 | |
| 1947-48 | Sat | 21 | Feb | 1948 | COMCUP | Millwall | Home | Won | 2-1 | |
| 1947-48 | Mon | 6 | Mar | 1948 | COMCUP | Brighton & Hove Albion | Home | Won | 3-2 | |
| 1947-48 | Mon | 20 | Mar | 1948 | COMCUP | Millwall | Away | Drew | 1-1 | |
| 1947-48 | Sat | 24 | Mar | 1948 | COMCUP | Brighton & Hove Albion | Away | Lost | 0-2 | |
| 1947-48 | Wed | 26 | Mar | 1948 | COMCUP | Queens Park Rangers | Away | Lost | 0-1 | |
| 1947-48 | Sat | 27 | Mar | 1948 | COMCUP | Leyton Orient | Away | Won | 3-0 | |
| 1947-48 | Mon | 31 | Mar | 1948 | COMCUP | Arsenal | Home | Lost | 1-2 |
The Full line-up is known in respect of 13 Football Combination games, 9 Combination Cup and three of the four London Challenge Cup games played.
Here are the known figures in respect of appearances and goalscorers, together with the overall figures.
Squad statistics
| Name | Foot Com | Com Cup | Overall Figures | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Sid Bathgate | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jimmy Bowie | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| Alex Davidson | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 |
| Bill Dickson | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Len Dolding | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Charlie Dyke | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
| Dickie Foss | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| John Galloway | 15 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 22 |
| Ray Goddard | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Len Goulden | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Peter Hutton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Benny Jones | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| Fred Lewis | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| James Macaulay | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Alex Machin | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| John McInnes | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 6 |
| John McKim | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 5 |
| Philip McKnight | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| William H Robertson | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joe Simner | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 15 |
| Jimmy Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Opponents | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Unknown | 156 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 201 | 0 |
Notes
The following players, although playing in the Football Combination, did not appear in the Combination Cup.
Bob Campbell
James Hunter
Tommy Lawton
Harry Medhurst
Fred Richardson
Bill Robertson
Viv Rowland
Smith
Dick Spence
Ken Suttle
Albert Tennant
Alex White
Reg Williams
