Eddie Baily.

Blackburn 1 Spurs 1..Eddie Baily (Tottenham) 1948/49. Blackburn Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur. 26/8/48.

Fulham 1948/49.

May 1949 Fulham ended the 1948/49 season as Division Two Champions: finishing on 57 points, one ahead of second placed West Bromwich Albion. Bob Thomas was Fulham's top scorer over the course of the campaign as he netted 23 goals in 40 games. Arthur Rowley also made a large contribution as he scored 19 goals in his first season.

League Division 2             P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. FULHAM                   42  16  4  1  52  14   8  5  8  25  23   57
 2. WEST BROMWICH ALBION     42  16  3  2  47  16   8  5  8  22  23   56
 3. Southampton              42  16  4  1  48  10   7  5  9  21  26   55
 4. Cardiff City             42  14  4  3  45  21   5  9  7  17  26   51
 5. Tottenham Hotspur        42  14  4  3  50  18   3 12  6  22  26   50
 6. Chesterfield             42   9  7  5  24  18   6 10  5  27  27   47
 7. West Ham United          42  13  5  3  38  23   5  5 11  18  35   46
 8. Sheffield Wednesday      42  12  6  3  36  17   3  7 11  27  39   43
 9. Barnsley                 42  10  7  4  40  18   4  5 12  22  43   40
10. Luton Town               42  11  6  4  32  16   3  6 12  23  41   40
11. Grimsby Town             42  10  5  6  44  28   5  5 11  28  48   40
12. Bury                     42  12  5  4  41  23   5  1 15  26  53   40
13. Queen's Park Rangers     42  11  4  6  31  26   3  7 11  13  36   39
14. Blackburn Rovers         42  12  5  4  41  23   3  3 15  12  40   38
15. Leeds United             42  11  6  4  36  21   1  7 13  19  42   37
16. Coventry City            42  12  3  6  35  20   3  4 14  20  44   37
17. Bradford Park Avenue     42   8  8  5  37  26   5  3 13  28  52   37
18. Brentford                42   7 10  4  28  21   4  4 13  14  32   36
19. Leicester City           42   6 10  5  41  38   4  6 11  21  41   36
20. Plymouth Argyle          42  11  4  6  33  25   1  8 12  16  39   36
21. NOTTINGHAM FOREST        42   9  6  6  22  14   5  1 15  28  40   35
22. LINCOLN CITY             42   6  7  8  31  35   2  5 14  22  56   28

Portsmouth 1948/49.

League Division 1
 1. PORTSMOUTH               42     58
 2. Manchester United        42     53
 3. Derby County             42     53
 4. Newcastle United         42    52
 5. Arsenal                  42    49
 6. Wolverhampton Wanderers  42    46
 7. Manchester City          42    45
 8. Sunderland               42      43
 9. Charlton Athletic        42     42
10. Aston Villa              42    42
11. Stoke City               42     41
12. Liverpool                42      40
13. Chelsea                  42    38
14. Bolton Wanderers         42    38
15. Burnley                  42     38
16. Blackpool                42     38
17. Birmingham City          42     37
18. Everton                  42  1   37
19. Middlesbrough            42     34
20. Huddersfield Town        42      34
21. PRESTON NORTH END        42      33
22. SHEFFIELD UNITED         42     33

Dickie Dyke.

Yeovil's goalkeeper Dickie Dyke repels a Sunderland attack during the 1948-49 giantkilling run ...

Ronnie Rooke

Ronnie Rooke (r), Arsenal August 1948.

 

Johnny Morris.

Arsenal v MU 28th August 1948. Johnny Morris battles against Arsenal players Compton, Smith.

Arsenal 1948/49.

League Division 1
 1. PORTSMOUTH               42   58
 2. Manchester United        42   53
 3. Derby County             42    53
 4. Newcastle United         42  52
 5. Arsenal                  42     49
 6. Wolverhampton Wanderers  42    46
 7. Manchester City          42     45
 8. Sunderland               42      43
 9. Charlton Athletic        42     42
10. Aston Villa              42    42
11. Stoke City               42    41
12. Liverpool                42    40
13. Chelsea                  42   38
14. Bolton Wanderers         42    38
15. Burnley                  42    38
16. Blackpool                42      38
17. Birmingham City          42   37
18. Everton                  42    37
19. Middlesbrough            42    34
20. Huddersfield Town        42     34
21. PRESTON NORTH END        42    33
22. SHEFFIELD UNITED         42      33