1948–49 Everton F.C. season
1948–49 season of Everton F.C.
Everton 1948–49 football season
During the 1948–49 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division .
In October 1948 Theo Kelly , the Everton manager, resigned reverting to his old job of club secretary with Cliff Britton returning to the club as manager.
Final league table
Source:
World Football Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Results
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result FT (HT)
Attendance
Scorers
21 August 1948
Newcastle United
H
3–3 (2–2)
57,729
Dodds 2, Powell
25 August 1948
Portsmouth
A
0–4 (0–2)
31,433
-
28 August 1948
Middlesbrough
A
0–1 (0–1)
35,960
-
1 September 1948
Portsmouth
H
0–5 (0–3)
41,511
-
4 September 1948
Birmingham City
H
0–5 (0–2)
49,199
-
8 September 1948
Stoke City
H
2–1 (1–1)
42,818
Juliussen, Powell
11 September 1948
Chelsea
A
0–6 (0–2)
42,736
–
13 September 1948
Stoke City
A
0–2 (0–0)
24,454
–
18 September 1948
Liverpool
H
1–1 (0–0)
78,299
Dodds
25 September 1948
Preston North End
H
4–1 (1–1)
48,674
Dodds 3, Stevenson
2 October 1948
Burnley
A
0–1 (0–0)
31,341
-
9 October 1948
Blackpool
A
0–3 (0–1)
22,070
-
16 October 1948
Derby County
H
0–1 (0–1)
53,087
–
23 October 1948
Arsenal
A
0–5 (0–2)
49,048
-
30 October 1948
Huddersfield Town
H
2–0 (1–0)
46,632
Catterick 2
6 November 1948
Manchester United
A
0–2 (0–1)
45,636
-
13 November 1948
Sheffield United
H
2–1 (1–0)
29,816
Bentham, Corr
20 November 1948
Aston Villa
A
1–0 (0–0)
43,382
Catterick
27 November 1948
Sunderland
H
1–0 (0–0)
38,170
opp. og
4 December 1948
Wolverhampton Wanderers
A
0–1 (0–1)
37,800
-
11 December 1948
Bolton Wanderers
H
1–0 (0–0)
40,407
Eglington
18 December 1948
Newcastle United
A
0–1 (0–0)
43,515
-
25 December 1948
Manchester City
H
0–0 (0–0)
37,444
-
27 December 1948
Manchester City
A
0–0 (0–0)
40,471
-
1 January 1949
Middlesbrough
H
3–1 (1–0)
39,445
Eglington 2, Stevenson
22 January 1949
Chelsea
H
2–1 (1–1)
52,700
Wainwright 2
5 February 1949
Liverpool
A
0–0 (0–0)
50,132
-
12 February 1949
Birmingham City
A
0–0 (0–0)
35,098
-
19 February 1949
Preston North End
A
1–3 (0–0)
34,496
Wainwright
26 February 1949
Burnley
H
2–1 (2–0)
34,568
Eglington 2
5 March 1949
Blackpool
H
5–0 (4–0)
25,548
Wainwright 4, McIntosh
12 March 1949
Derby County
A
2–3 (2–1)
33,120
Fielding, McIntosh
19 March 1949
Aston Villa
H
1–3 (1–1)
50,201
Wainwright
26 March 1949
Sunderland
A
1–1 (0–1)
36,226
McIntosh
2 April 1949
Charlton Athletic
A
1–3 (1–3)
28,529
Wainwright
9 April 1949
Sheffield United
A
1–1 (0–1)
29,473
McIntosh
16 April 1949
Arsenal
H
0–0 (0–0)
56,987
-
18 April 1949
Charlton Athletic
H
1–1 (0–0)
45,059
Eglington
23 April 1949
Huddersfield Town
A
1–1 (0–1)
19,051
Powell
27 April 1949
Manchester United
H
2–0 (2–0)
39,106
McIntosh, Wainwright
4 May 1949
Wolverhampton Wanderers
H
1–0 (1–0)
40,488
Eglington
7 May 1949
Bolton Wanderers
A
0–1 (0–1)
22,725
-
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FA Cup
Round
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Goalscorers
3
8 January 1949
Manchester City
H
1–0
Higgins
4
29 January 1949
Chelsea
N
0–2
[ 1]
Squad
[ 2]
Player
Lge Apps
League Goals
Cup Apps
Cup Goals
Stan Bentham
13
1
0
0
Wally Boyes
4
0
0
0
George Burnett
2
0
0
0
Daniel Cameron
1
0
0
0
Harry Catterick
10
3
1
0
Tommy Clinton
4
0
0
0
Peter Corr
10
1
0
0
Ephraim (Jock) Dodds
7
6
0
0
Gordon Dugdale
19
0
1
0
Tommy Eglington
34
7
2
0
Peter Farrell
38
0
2
0
Wally Fielding
36
1
2
0
Jackie Grant
7
0
1
0
Norman Greenhalgh
2
0
0
0
Jack Hedley
23
0
2
0
Billy Higgins
14
0
1
1
John (Jack) Humphreys
4
0
0
0
Tommy G Jones
37
0
2
0
Albert Juliussen
10
1
0
0
Cyril Lello
20
0
1
0
Maurice Lindley
11
1
1
0
Harry McCormick
4
0
0
0
John McIlhatton
5
0
1
0
Jimmy McIntosh
12
5
0
0
Aubrey Powell
19
3
0
0
Ted Sagar
40
0
2
0
George Saunders
36
0
1
0
Alex Stevenson
19
2
1
0
Eddie Wainwright
17
10
1
0
Gordon Watson
4
0
0
0
References
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