1928–29 Manchester United F.C. season 47th season in existence of Manchester United
Manchester United 1928–29 football season
The 1928–29 season was Manchester United's 33rd season in the Football League.[1]
First Division
Date
|
Opponents
|
H / A
|
Result F–A
|
Scorers
|
Attendance
|
25 August 1928
|
Leicester City
|
H
|
1–1
|
Rawlings
|
20,129
|
27 August 1928
|
Aston Villa
|
A
|
0–0
|
|
30,356
|
1 September 1928
|
Manchester City
|
A
|
2–2
|
Johnston, Wilson
|
61,007
|
8 September 1928
|
Leeds United
|
A
|
2–3
|
Johnston, Spence
|
28,723
|
15 September 1928
|
Liverpool
|
H
|
2–2
|
Hanson, Silcock
|
24,077
|
22 September 1928
|
West Ham United
|
A
|
1–3
|
Rawlings
|
20,788
|
29 September 1928
|
Newcastle United
|
H
|
5–0
|
Rawlings (2), Hanson, Johnston, Spence
|
25,243
|
6 October 1928
|
Burnley
|
A
|
4–3
|
Hanson (2), Spence (2)
|
17,493
|
13 October 1928
|
Cardiff City
|
H
|
1–1
|
Johnston
|
26,010
|
20 October 1928
|
Birmingham
|
H
|
1–0
|
Johnston
|
17,522
|
27 October 1928
|
Huddersfield Town
|
A
|
2–1
|
Hanson, Spence
|
13,648
|
3 November 1928
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
H
|
1–1
|
Hanson
|
31,185
|
10 November 1928
|
The Wednesday
|
A
|
1–2
|
Hanson
|
18,113
|
17 November 1928
|
Derby County
|
H
|
0–1
|
|
26,122
|
24 November 1928
|
Sunderland
|
A
|
1–5
|
Rowley
|
15,932
|
1 December 1928
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
H
|
1–4
|
Ramsden
|
19,589
|
8 December 1928
|
Arsenal
|
A
|
1–3
|
Hanson
|
18,923
|
15 December 1928
|
Everton
|
H
|
1–1
|
Hanson
|
17,080
|
22 December 1928
|
Portsmouth
|
A
|
0–3
|
|
12,836
|
25 December 1928
|
Sheffield United
|
H
|
1–1
|
Ramsden
|
22,202
|
26 December 1928
|
Sheffield United
|
A
|
1–6
|
Rawlings
|
34,696
|
29 December 1928
|
Leicester City
|
A
|
1–2
|
Hanson
|
21,535
|
1 January 1929
|
Aston Villa
|
H
|
2–2
|
Hilditch, Rowley
|
25,935
|
5 January 1929
|
Manchester City
|
H
|
1–2
|
Rawlings
|
42,555
|
19 January 1929
|
Leeds United
|
H
|
1–2
|
Sweeney
|
21,995
|
2 February 1929
|
West Ham United
|
H
|
2–3
|
Reid, Rowley
|
12,020
|
9 February 1929
|
Newcastle United
|
A
|
0–5
|
|
31,134
|
13 February 1929
|
Liverpool
|
A
|
3–2
|
Reid (2), Thomas
|
8,852
|
16 February 1929
|
Burnley
|
H
|
1–0
|
Rowley
|
12,516
|
23 February 1929
|
Cardiff City
|
A
|
2–2
|
Hanson, Reid
|
13,070
|
2 March 1929
|
Birmingham
|
A
|
1–1
|
Hanson
|
16,738
|
9 March 1929
|
Huddersfield Town
|
H
|
1–0
|
Hanson
|
28,183
|
16 March 1929
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
A
|
1–1
|
Hanson
|
17,354
|
23 March 1929
|
The Wednesday
|
H
|
2–1
|
Reid, Rowley
|
27,095
|
29 March 1929
|
Bury
|
A
|
3–1
|
Reid (2), Thomas
|
27,167
|
30 March 1929
|
Derby County
|
A
|
1–6
|
Hanson
|
14,619
|
1 April 1929
|
Bury
|
H
|
1–0
|
Thomas
|
29,742
|
6 April 1929
|
Sunderland
|
H
|
3–0
|
Hanson, Mann, Reid
|
27,772
|
13 April 1929
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
A
|
3–0
|
Reid (2), Ramsden
|
8,193
|
20 April 1929
|
Arsenal
|
H
|
4–1
|
Reid (2), Hanson, Thomas
|
22,858
|
27 April 1929
|
Everton
|
A
|
4–2
|
Hanson (2), Reid (2)
|
19,442
|
4 May 1929
|
Portsmouth
|
H
|
0–0
|
|
17,728
|
Source: World FootballRules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
FA Cup
Date
|
Round
|
Opponents
|
H / A
|
Result F–A
|
Scorers
|
Attendance
|
12 January 1929
|
Round 3
|
Port Vale
|
A
|
3–0
|
Hanson, Spence, Taylor
|
17,519
|
26 January 1929
|
Round 4
|
Bury
|
H
|
0–1
|
|
40,558
|
References
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