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Burnley 1946–47: results and record

Every competitive match Burnley played in 1946–47, in Second Division — 51 matches, 27 won, 17 drawn, 7 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Burnley 1946–47 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
31 Aug 1946Second DivisionHCoventry CityCoventry City 1946–471–1Peter Kippax 1018,427
7 Sep 1946Second DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1946–472–0Harold Spencer 55, Jack Billingham 8042,309
9 Sep 1946Second DivisionHNewport CountyNewport County 1946–473–2Jackie Chew 14, Jack Billingham 50, Gordon Haigh 7518,008
14 Sep 1946Second DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1946–470–222,252
16 Sep 1946Second DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1946–470–126,247
21 Sep 1946Second DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1946–472–1Harry Potts 21, Harry Potts 3061,255
28 Sep 1946Second DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1946–471–0Ray Harrison 3719,968
30 Sep 1946Second DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1946–472–2Ray Harrison 66, George Bray 8824,959
5 Oct 1946Second DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1946–471–1Peter Kippax 6944,351
12 Oct 1946Second DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1946–472–1Jack Billingham 1, Peter Kippax 8922,233
19 Oct 1946Second DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1946–472–1Jackie Chew 9, Jack Billingham 3022,083
26 Oct 1946Second DivisionHFulhamFulham 1946–472–0George Bray 7, Jack Billingham 3526,905
2 Nov 1946Second DivisionABury2–2Jack Billingham 9, Harry Potts 7926,167
9 Nov 1946Second DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1946–471–1Jack Billingham 2626,007
16 Nov 1946Second DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1946–472–2Jack Billingham 63, Billy Morris 7830,032
23 Nov 1946Second DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1946–470–019,062
30 Nov 1946Second DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1946–470–016,570
7 Dec 1946Second DivisionHMillwallMillwall 1946–473–0Jack Billingham 35, Peter Kippax 47, Harry Potts 7017,968
14 Dec 1946Second DivisionABradford Park Avenue1–0
21 Dec 1946Second DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1946–470–031,210
25 Dec 1946Second DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1946–473–0Jackie Chew 20, Jackie Chew 52, Peter Kippax 8521,036
26 Dec 1946Second DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1946–470–131,484
28 Dec 1946Second DivisionACoventry CityCoventry City 1946–473–0Billy Morris 18, Billy Morris 49, Billy Morris 7126,944
4 Jan 1947Second DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1946–471–0Harry Potts 8036,281
11 Jan 1947FA CupHAston VillaAston Villa 1946–475–1Billy Morris 8, Billy Morris 23, Harry Potts 70, Ray Harrison 78, Ray Harrison 7938,532
18 Jan 1947Second DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1946–471–1Jackie Chew 4043,427
25 Jan 1947FA CupHCoventry CityCoventry City 1946–472–0Jackie Chew 31, Harry Potts 8539,796
28 Jan 1947Second DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1946–473–0Harry Potts 30, Jackie Chew 40, Harry Potts 5326,877
1 Feb 1947Second DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1946–472–0Jackie Chew 77, Ray Harrison 8518,247
8 Feb 1947FA CupALuton TownLuton Town 1946–470–022,640
11 Feb 1947FA CupHLuton TownLuton Town 1946–473–0Ray Harrison 51, Ray Harrison 68, Ray Harrison 8328,330
18 Feb 1947Second DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1946–470–028,462
22 Feb 1947Second DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1946–472–0Ray Harrison 30, Billy Morris 5526,651
1 Mar 1947FA CupAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1946–471–1Billy Morris 8053,025
4 Mar 1947FA CupHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1946–471–0Billy Morris 9449,244
15 Mar 1947Second DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1946–473–1Harry Potts 34, Harry Potts 76, Ray Harrison 8818,462
22 Mar 1947Second DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1946–472–1Jackie Chew 46, Harry Potts 9028,287
29 Mar 1947FA CupNLiverpoolLiverpool 1946–470–053,000
4 Apr 1947Second DivisionHSouthamptonSouthampton 1946–471–0Peter Kippax 3531,713
5 Apr 1947Second DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1946–471–1Harry Potts 5723,719
7 Apr 1947Second DivisionASouthamptonSouthampton 1946–471–0J Knight 7520,330
12 Apr 1947FA CupNLiverpoolLiverpool 1946–471–0Ray Harrison 7972,000
19 Apr 1947Second DivisionHBradford Park Avenue1–2
26 Apr 1947FA CupNCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1946–470–199,000
3 May 1947Second DivisionANewport CountyNewport County 1946–473–0Jack Hays 3, Billy Morris 35, Harry Potts 8014,751
10 May 1947Second DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1946–470–169,463
17 May 1947Second DivisionAFulhamFulham 1946–470–125,432
24 May 1947Second DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1946–474–1Jack Billingham 4, Jack Billingham 5, Jack Hays 13, Jack Hays 7721,626
26 May 1947Second DivisionHBury1–1Jack Billingham 4140,145
31 May 1947Second DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1946–475–0Jackie Chew 17, Billy Morris 38, Harry Potts 43, Harry Potts 55, Jack Hays 6020,198
7 Jun 1947Second DivisionAMillwallMillwall 1946–471–1Billy Morris 4715,684

76 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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