SEASON 1947-1948

Lancashire Combination League Division One

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
23/08/1947	Fleetwood Town	H	1 - 5	Aspley	3,000
27/08/1947	Chorley	H	2 - 1	Oakes, Taylor
30/08/1947	Darwen	A	3 - 1	Taylor, Oakes, Miller	2,500
06/09/1947	Clitheroe	H	1 - 2	Oakes pen	4,346
11/09/1947	Netherfield	A	0 - 2
13/09/1947	Prescot Cables	A	1 - 3	Miller	2,500
17/09/1947	Netherfield	H	1 - 0	Gregson	3,000
27/09/1947	New Brighton Reserves	A	2 - 1	Taylor,Shirley
11/10/1947	Rochdale Reserves	H	3 - 2	Barker 2, Taylor	3,500
25/10/1947	Nelson	H	3 - 0	Barker 2, Miller	3,500
08/11/1947	Leyland Motors	H	2 - 0	Miller, Taylor pen	4,500
29/11/1947	Accrington Stanley Reserves	A	5 - 1	Taylor 2, Miller, Barker, Shirley
06/12/1947	Lancaster City	H	3 - 2	Barker 2, North	3,000
13/12/1947	Southport Reserves	H	3 - 1	Taylor, Miller, Brown	3,500
26/12/1947	Bangor City	H	3 - 0	Hollis og, Brown, Barker	6,000
27/12/1947	Bangor City	A	3 - 0	Hollis og, Brown, Taylor pen
01/01/1948	Chorley	A	1 - 1	Miller	2,200
03/01/1948	Darwen	H	2 - 0	Barker 2,	6,000
10/01/1948	Bacup Borough	H	2 - 2	Shirley, Howcroft	7,300
17/01/1948	Southport Reserves	A	0 - 2		2,500
24/01/1948	Oldham Athletic Reserves	H	4 - 0	Taylor, North, Cunliffe, Brown	3,500
31/01/1948	Prescot Cables	H	2 - 0	Shirley, Miller	6,500
07/02/1948	Oldham Athletic Reserves	A	2 - 0	Miller, Barker	2,000
14/02/1948	New Brighton Reserves	H	3 - 0	Miller 2, Taylor	6,500
21/02/1948	Marine		2 - 0	Brown, Shirley	5,000
28/02/1948	Rochdale Reserves	A	1 - 1	Shirley
06/03/1948	Horwich RMI	A	1 - 0	Shirley	3,000
13/03/1948	Nelson	A	0 - 2		8,000
20/03/1948	Barrow Reserves	H	2 - 0	Barker, Taylor pen	3,000
26/03/1948	Morecambe	H	0 - 0		6,000
27/03/1948	Leyland Motors	A	0 - 0		2,000
29/03/1948	Morecambe	A	1 - 1	Colquhoun	4,000
03/04/1948	Rossendale United	H	1 - 1	Miller	3,000
07/04/1948	Horwich RMI	H	1 - 0	Urmston
10/04/1948	Bacup Borough	A	1 - 1	Brown	2,500
14/04/1948	Barrow Reserves	A	2 - 3	Taylor, Cunliffe
17/04/1948	Accrington Stanley Reserves	H	1 - 0	Barker	4,000
21/04/1948	Fleetwood Town	A	0 - 1
24/04/1948	Lancaster City	A	2 - 0	McGurk, Cunliffe pen	1,500
26/04/1948	Marine	A	0 - 0		3,000
28/04/1948	Clitheroe	A	2 - 0	Taylor 2
01/05/1948	Rossendale United	A	3 - 1	McGurk 2, North	2,000

FA Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
20/09/1947	Formby (Pre)	H	4 - 0	Gregson 2, Taylor 2	5,000
04/10/1947	Earlestown (1Q)	A	1 - 0	Oakes	3,071
18/10/1947	Rhyl Athletic (2Q)	H	2 - 1	Brown, North	7,500
01/11/1947	Prescot Cables (3Q)	H	3 - 0	Barker 3	11,115
15/11/1947	Marine (4Q)	A	1 - 3	Miller	5,800

Cheshire League Challenge Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att	Prog	Press
15/04/1947	Droylsden (2)	A	3 - 0	Taylor P, Freeman, Booth	2,000

Lancashire Junior Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att	Prog	Press
22/11/1947	Prescot Cables (Prelim)	A	0 - 3

Lancashire Combination Cup

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Scorers	Att
05/04/1948	Marine	H	7 - 3	North 2, Urmston 2, Cunliffe 2 pens, Taylor	6,000
12/04/1948	Prescot Cables	H	1 - 1	Taylor	7,100
16/04/1948	Prescot Cables	A	1 - 4	Miller

1946-1947

1948-1949

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