1946–47 Walsall F.C. season
| 1946–47 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Manager | Harry Hibbs | |
| Stadium | Fellows Park | |
| Third Division South | 5th (46 Points) | |
| FA Cup | Third Round | |
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During the 1946–47 season Walsall competed in the Football League Third Division South where they finished in 5th position with 46 points.
Final league table[edit]
Third Division South[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bristol City | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 94 | 56 | 1.679 | 51 |
| 4 | Swindon Town | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 84 | 73 | 1.151 | 49 |
| 5 | Walsall | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 74 | 59 | 1.254 | 46 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 61 | 53 | 1.151 | 46 |
| 7 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 72 | 54 | 1.333 | 44 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results[edit]
Legend[edit]
| Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League Third Division South[edit]
| 31 August 1946 1 | Southend United | 3–1 | Walsall | Southend-on-Sea |
| 4 September 1946 2 | Torquay United | 2–0 | Walsall | Plainmoor |
| 7 September 1946 3 | Walsall | 0–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Fellows Park |
| 9 September 1946 4 | Walsall | 0–0 | Mansfield Town | Fellows Park |
| 14 September 1946 5 | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Walsall | Brisbane Road |
| 18 September 1946 6 | Mansfield Town | 1–1 | Walsall | Field Mill |
| 21 September 1946 7 | Walsall | 4–2 | Ipswich Town | Fellows Park |
| 28 September 1946 8 | Watford | 0–2 | Walsall | Vicarage Road |
| 5 October 1946 9 | Walsall | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Fellows Park |
| 12 October 1946 10 | Walsall | 2–2 | Reading | Fellows Park |
| 19 October 1946 11 | Aldershot | 1–2 | Walsall | Recreation Ground |
| 26 October 1946 12 | Walsall | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Fellows Park |
| 2 November 1946 13 | Exeter City | 2–2 | Walsall | St James Park |
| 9 November 1946 14 | Walsall | 4–1 | Port Vale | Fellows Park |
| 16 November 1946 15 | Bristol City | 1–2 | Walsall | Ashton Gate Stadium |
| 23 November 1946 16 | Walsall | 0–1 | Swindon Town | Fellows Park |
| 7 December 1946 17 | Walsall | 2–3 | Cardiff City | Fellows Park |
| 21 December 1946 18 | Walsall | 2–0 | Notts County | Fellows Park |
| 25 December 1946 19 | Bristol Rovers | 2–2 | Walsall | Eastville Stadium |
| 26 December 1946 20 | Walsall | 2–0 | Bristol Rovers | Fellows Park |
| 28 December 1946 21 | Walsall | 2–2 | Southend United | Fellows Park |
| 4 January 1947 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 | Walsall | Loftus Road |
| 15 January 1947 23 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 2–3 | Walsall | Dean Court |
| 18 January 1947 24 | Walsall | 3–1 | Leyton Orient | Fellows Park |
| 25 January 1947 25 | Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Walsall | Portman Road |
| 1 February 1947 26 | Walsall | 1–3 | Watford | Fellows Park |
| 1 March 1947 27 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Walsall | Goldstone Ground |
| 15 March 1947 28 | Port Vale | 2–2 | Walsall | The Old Recreation Ground |
| 22 March 1947 29 | Walsall | 3–0 | Bristol City | Fellows Park |
| 29 March 1947 30 | Swindon Town | 4–1 | Walsall | County Ground |
| 4 April 1947 31 | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | Walsall | Selhurst Park |
| 5 April 1947 32 | Walsall | 3–0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Fellows Park |
| 7 April 1947 33 | Walsall | 3–3 | Crystal Palace | Fellows Park |
| 8 April 1947 34 | Northampton Town | 0–8 | Walsall | County Ground |
| 12 April 1947 35 | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Walsall | Ninian Park |
| 19 April 1947 36 | Walsall | 2–2 | Norwich City | Fellows Park |
| 26 April 1947 37 | Notts County | 3–1 | Walsall | Meadow Lane |
| 10 May 1947 38 | Walsall | 2–0 | Aldershot | Fellows Park |
| 17 May 1947 39 | Norwich City | 0–2 | Walsall | Carrow Road |
| 24 May 1947 40 | Walsall | 2–1 | Exeter City | Carrow Road |
| 31 May 1947 42 | Walsall | 2–1 | Torquay United | Fellows Park |
FA Cup[edit]
| 30 November 1946 Round 1 | Leytonstone | 1–6 | Walsall | Leytonstone |
| 14 December 1946 Round 2 | Walsall | 0–0 | Ipswich Town | Fellows Park |
| 18 December 1946 Replay | Ipswich Town | 0–1 | Walsall | Portman Road |
| 11 January 1947 Round 3 | Walsall | 2–5 | Liverpool | Fellows Park |
References[edit]
- 1946–47 Walsall season at Statto.com
- 1946–47 Walsall season at Soccerway.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)