Third Division 1947-1948

La Third Division 1947-1948 è stato il 21º campionato inglese di calcio di terza divisione, il 20º con la suddivisione in 2 gironi (North e South). Ad aggiudicarsi il titolo ed a salire in Second Division furono: Lincoln City (Third Division North) e Queens Park Rangers (Third Division South).

Third Division 1947-1948
Competizione	Third Division
Sport	Calcio
Edizione	21ª
Organizzatore	Football League
Date	dal 23 agosto 1947 al 1 maggio 1948
Luogo	Inghilterra  Galles
Partecipanti	44
Formula	2 gironi all'italiana A/R
Cronologia della competizione
1946-1947 1948-1949

Stagione

Selezione dei club

La Football League decise non tenere alcuna votazione e di rieleggere le ultime due classificate dei due gruppi della Third Division 1946-1947, vale a dire: Halifax Town e Southport per quanto riguarda la Third Division North e Norwich City e Mansfield Town (quest'ultimo fu poi trasferito nel girone nord) per ciò che concerne la Third Division South.

Third Division North

Third Division North 1947-1948
Competizione	Third Division North
Sport	Calcio
Edizione	20ª
Organizzatore	Football League
Date	dal 23 agosto 1947 al 1º maggio 1948
Partecipanti	22
Formula	girone all'italiana A/R
Risultati
Vincitore	Lincoln City (2º titolo)
Promozioni	Lincoln City
Statistiche
Miglior marcatore	J. Hutchinson (32)
Incontri disputati	462
Gol segnati	1 369 (2,96 per incontro)
Cronologia della competizione
1946-1947 1948-1949

Squadre partecipanti

Squadra	Città	Stadio	Stagione precedente
Accrington Stanley	Accrington	Peel Park	20º posto in Third Division North
Barrow	Barrow-in-Furness	Holker Street	9º posto in Third Division North
Bradford City	Bradford	Valley Parade	5º posto in Third Division North
Carlisle United	Carlisle	Brunton Park	16º posto in Third Division North
Chester	Chester	Sealand Road	3º posto in Third Division North
Crewe Alexandra	Crewe	Gresty Road	8º posto in Third Division North
Darlington	Darlington	Feethams Ground	17º posto in Third Division North
Gateshead	Gateshead	Redheugh Park	14º posto in Third Division North
Halifax Town	Halifax	The Shay	22º posto in Third Division North, rieletto
Hartlepool United	Hartlepool	Victoria Park	13º posto in Third Division North
Hull City	Kingston upon Hull	Boothferry Park	11º posto in Third Division North
Lincoln City	Lincoln	Sincil Bank	12º posto in Third Division North
Mansfield Town	Mansfield	Field Mill	22º posto in Third Division South, rieletto
New Brighton AFC	New Brighton	Tower Athletic Grounds	18º posto in Third Division North
Oldham Athletic	Oldham	Boundary Park	19º posto in Third Division North
Rochdale	Rochdale	Spotland Stadium	6º posto in Third Division North
Rotherham United	Rotherham	Millmoor	2º posto in Third Division North
Southport	Southport	Haigh Avenue	21º posto in Third Division North, rieletto
Stockport County	Stockport	Edgeley Park	4º posto in Third Division North
Tranmere Rovers	Birkenhead	Prenton Park	10º posto in Third Division North
Wrexham	Wrexham	Racecourse Ground	7º posto in Third Division North
York City	York	Bootham Crescent	15º posto in Third Division North

Classifica finale

	Pos.	Squadra	Pt	G	V	N	P	GF	GS	QR
	1	Lincoln City	60	42	26	8	8	81	40	2.025
	2	Rotherham Utd	59	42	25	9	8	95	49	1.939
	3	Wrexham	50	42	21	8	13	74	54	1.370
	4	Gateshead	49	42	19	11	12	75	67	1.316
	5	Hull City	47	42	18	11	13	59	48	1.229
	6	Accrington Stanley	46	42	20	6	16	62	59	1.051
	7	Barrow	45	42	16	13	13	49	40	1.225
	8	Mansfield Town	45	42	17	11	14	57	51	1.118
	9	Carlisle Utd	43	42	18	7	17	88	77	1.143
	10	Crewe Alexandra	43	42	18	7	17	61	63	0.968
	11	Oldham Athletic	41	42	14	13	15	63	64	0.984
	12	Rochdale	41	42	15	11	16	48	72	0.667
	13	York City	40	42	13	14	15	65	60	1.083
	14	Bradford City	40	42	15	10	17	65	66	0.985
	15	Southport	39	42	14	11	17	60	63	0.952
	16	Darlington	39	42	13	13	16	54	70	0.771
	17	Stockport County	38	42	13	12	17	63	67	0.940
	18	Tranmere	36	42	16	4	22	54	72	0.750
	19	Hartlepool Utd	36	42	14	8	20	51	73	0.699
	20	Chester	35	42	13	9	20	64	67	0.955
	21	Halifax Town	27	42	7	13	22	43	76	0.566
	22	New Brighton AFC	25	42	8	9	25	38	81	0.469

Legenda:

      Promosso in Second Division 1948-1949.

      Rieletto nella Football League.

Regolamento:

Due punti a vittoria, uno a pareggio, zero a sconfitta.

A parità di punti le squadre venivano classificate secondo il quoziente reti.

Risultati

Tabellone

	ACC	BAR	BRA	CAR	CHE	CRE	DAR	GAT	HAL	HAR	HUL	LIN	MAN	NWB	OLD	ROC	ROT	SOU	STP	TRA	WRE	YOR
Accrington Stanley		0-1	2-0	1-2	1-0	2-1	3-0	1-0	2-0	4-2	2-4	2-1	1-0	5-3	2-3	1-2	0-1	0-0	5-2	1-0	0-2	1-0
Barrow	3-0		0-1	2-0	1-0	2-0	0-0	1-2	2-1	1-2	0-2	0-1	1-0	1-1	2-4	0-1	1-3	2-0	0-0	3-0	1-1	1-0
Bradford City	1-2	1-1		1-1	3-2	1-2	4-0	2-2	2-1	3-1	2-0	2-4	0-1	1-1	0-2	4-0	0-1	4-2	1-0	4-1	1-0	1-3
Carlisle United	2-3	1-2	1-2		2-0	5-2	4-2	1-1	5-2	1-1	0-0	2-5	3-1	2-1	4-1	5-0	0-3	2-3	4-0	4-3	1-2	1-1
Chester	1-0	0-0	2-1	4-1		4-2	1-1	2-3	0-0	2-0	4-1	1-1	1-2	4-2	2-1	2-1	2-3	0-0	2-2	4-0	4-1	2-3
Crewe Alexandra	0-0	1-2	3-2	0-2	1-0		4-1	0-1	0-1	2-0	3-1	3-0	0-0	4-0	2-2	2-1	3-3	4-1	4-2	3-2	1-0	1-3
Darlington	3-1	2-2	1-1	4-3	1-1	0-1		1-1	4-1	1-0	2-0	1-3	1-2	3-1	0-6	0-0	1-1	1-3	0-0	0-2	3-1	1-1
Gateshead	4-2	0-2	2-2	1-3	2-1	2-0	1-2		3-0	7-0	0-1	3-2	2-1	3-1	3-5	5-0	1-1	3-2	1-1	3-0	2-2	0-0
Halifax Town	3-3	1-1	0-0	2-1	1-1	4-1	1-1	0-0		0-0	0-2	0-1	1-1	1-2	1-5	2-3	2-1	0-0	4-0	2-2	0-1	0-1
Hartlepool United	4-0	0-3	0-2	1-1	2-1	0-1	3-0	3-2	1-1		3-1	1-2	1-0	1-0	3-1	4-1	2-2	2-0	0-0	1-1	0-2	2-2
Hull City	4-2	0-0	2-1	3-1	2-1	2-1	0-3	2-3	1-2	5-0		0-1	1-1	3-0	1-0	0-0	5-3	1-0	1-0	3-0	1-1	1-1
Lincoln City	2-3	2-1	3-0	3-0	4-2	0-0	3-1	3-0	3-1	5-0	2-3		0-0	1-2	0-2	3-0	3-1	3-1	3-0	2-0	2-1	0-0
Mansfield Town	1-0	1-0	1-1	2-3	2-1	3-1	4-0	1-2	3-1	3-2	1-1	0-2		5-0	1-1	1-1	2-1	2-0	1-2	1-3	1-0	1-2
New Brighton AFC	0-1	1-1	0-2	1-3	0-1	1-2	2-1	1-2	1-0	1-2	1-0	0-1	2-2		2-2	0-0	1-2	2-2	1-0	0-2	1-1	2-1
Oldham Athletic	1-0	2-1	3-0	2-1	3-1	0-0	3-3	0-1	1-1	0-2	0-0	0-0	1-1	3-0		1-1	1-5	1-1	0-0	0-1	1-4	2-2
Rochdale	1-3	2-2	2-0	2-1	2-2	1-2	2-1	2-1	2-1	0-2	1-0	1-1	1-2	1-0	2-0		1-0	2-1	1-2	1-1	2-1	3-0
Rotherham United	1-0	0-0	4-1	7-2	2-1	5-1	0-0	0-0	3-0	3-2	0-0	0-2	2-1	6-1	4-1	4-1		0-2	4-1	2-0	6-0	3-2
Southport	1-1	1-2	1-2	0-4	3-0	2-0	2-0	2-1	2-0	2-0	1-2	1-1	1-1	4-0	4-0	2-2	1-2		0-4	1-4	1-0	2-1
Stockport County	1-1	2-3	3-3	2-3	4-1	2-1	1-3	1-1	2-1	2-0	0-0	1-1	5-0	1-2	3-0	4-0	2-2	0-3		2-0	0-1	4-2
Tranmere Rovers	0-1	1-0	2-1	0-3	2-3	2-0	0-1	3-0	0-1	1-0	2-1	1-4	0-1	1-0	1-0	4-1	0-1	2-2	2-3		2-3	4-
Wrexham	1-1	3-1	4-2	2-1	2-1	1-1	1-2	0-3	6-3	3-1	1-0	3-0	2-1	0-0	1-2	5-1	1-3	2-0	2-0	6-0		3-0
York City	1-2	0-0	3-3	2-2	2-0	0-1	0-2	3-1	6-0	4-0	2-2	0-1	1-2	3-1	1-0	0-0	2-0	3-3	3-2	1-2	1-1

Third Division South

Third Division South 1947-1948
Competizione	Third Division South
Sport	Calcio
Edizione	20ª
Organizzatore	Football League
Date	dal 23 agosto 1947 al 1º maggio 1948
Partecipanti	22
Formula	girone all'italiana A/R
Risultati
Vincitore	Queens Park Rangers (1º titolo)
Promozioni	Queens Park Rangers
Statistiche
Miglior marcatore	Len Townsend (31)
Incontri disputati	462
Gol segnati	1 327 (2,87 per incontro)
Cronologia della competizione
1946-1947 1948-1949

Squadre partecipanti

Squadra	Città	Stadio	Stagione precedente
Aldershot	Aldershot	Recreation Ground	20º posto in Third Division South
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Bournemouth	Dean Court	7º posto in Third Division South
Brighton & Hove Albion	Brighton	Goldstone Ground	17º posto in Third Division South
Bristol City	Bristol	Ashton Gate	3º posto in Third Division South
Bristol Rovers	Bristol	Eastville Stadium	14º posto in Third Division South
Crystal Palace	Londra (Croydon)	Selhurst Park	18º posto in Third Division South
Exeter City	Exeter	St James Park	15º posto in Third Division South
Ipswich Town	Ipswich	Portman Road	6º posto in Third Division South
Leyton Orient	Londra (Leyton)	Brisbane Road	19º posto in Third Division South
Newport County	Newport	Somerton Park	22º posto in Second Division, retrocesso
Northampton Town	Northampton	County Ground	13º posto in Third Division South
Norwich City	Norwich	Carrow Road	21º posto in Third Division South, rieletto
Notts County	Nottingham	Meadow Lane	12º posto in Third Division South
Port Vale	Stoke on Trent (Burslem)	Recreation Ground	10º posto in Third Division South
Queens Park Rangers	Londra (Hammersmith and Fulham)	Loftus Road	2º posto in Third Division South
Reading	Reading	Elm Park	9º posto in Third Division South
Southend United	Southend on Sea	Greyhound Park	8º posto in Third Division South
Swansea Town	Swansea	Vetch Field	21º posto in Second Division, retrocesso
Swindon Town	Swindon	County Ground	4º posto in Third Division South
Torquay United	Torquay	Plainmoor	11º posto in Third Division South
Walsall	Walsall	Fellows Park	5º posto in Third Division South
Watford	Watford	Vicarage Road	16º posto in Third Division South

Classifica finale

	Pos.	Squadra	Pt	G	V	N	P	GF	GS	QR
	1	QPR	61	42	26	9	7	74	37	2.000
	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	57	42	24	9	9	76	35	2.171
	3	Walsall	51	42	21	9	12	70	40	1.750
	4	Ipswich Town	49	42	23	3	16	67	61	1.098
	5	Swansea Town	48	42	18	12	12	70	52	1.346
	6	Notts County	46	42	19	8	15	68	59	1.153
	7	Bristol City	43	42	18	7	17	77	65	1.185
	8	Port Vale	43	42	16	11	15	63	54	1.167
	9	Southend Utd	43	42	15	13	14	51	58	0.879
	10	Reading	41	42	15	11	16	56	58	0.966
	11	Exeter City	41	42	15	11	16	55	63	0.873
	12	Newport County	41	42	14	13	15	61	73	0.836
	13	Crystal Palace	39	42	13	13	16	49	49	1.000
	14	Northampton Town	39	42	14	11	17	58	72	0.806
	15	Watford	38	42	14	10	18	57	79	0.722
	16	Swindon Town	36	42	10	16	16	41	46	0.891
	17	Leyton Orient	36	42	13	10	19	51	73	0.699
	18	Torquay Utd	35	42	11	13	18	63	62	1.016
	19	Aldershot	35	42	10	15	17	45	67	0.672
	20	Bristol Rovers	34	42	13	8	21	71	75	0.947
	21	Norwich City	34	42	13	8	21	61	76	0.803
	22	Brighton	34	42	11	12	19	43	73	0.589

Legenda:

      Promosso in Second Division 1948-1949.

      Rieletto nella Football League.

Regolamento:

Due punti a vittoria, uno a pareggio, zero a sconfitta.

A parità di punti le squadre venivano classificate secondo il quoziente reti.

Note:

Norwich City e Brighton & Howe Albion costrette alla rielezione per peggior quoziente reti nei confronti della ex aequo Bristol Rovers.

Risultati

Tabellone

	ALD	BOU	BHA	BRC	BRR	CRY	EXE	IPS	LEY	NEW	NOR	NOW	NOT	QPR	PTV	REA	SOU	SWA	SWI	TOR	WAL	WAT
Aldershot		0-3	1-1	1-1	2-0	2-0	0-0	0-1	0-0	1-2	1-1	2-2	1-0	1-1	1-4	1-2	1-1	0-3	2-2	1-0	3-1	1-1
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1-1		4-1	2-0	3-0	0-0	2-1	4-0	1-1	5-0	2-0	1-3	2-0	3-0	0-1	2-0	0-1	1-0	1-0	6-2	1-1	1-1
Brighton & Hove Albion	1-1	0-2		0-2	3-1	1-1	0-1	4-1	0-0	3-0	2-3	2-0	1-3	2-2	0-5	2-0	1-0	0-1	1-0	2-1	0-4	1-3
Bristol City	2-4	0-4	1-2		5-2	2-0	1-1	4-0	6-0	1-0	1-1	6-0	1-0	2-1	2-1	0-2	6-0	3-2	2-2	1-2	0-0	1-2
Bristol Rovers	7-1	1-2	4-1	0-2		1-1	2-2	2-0	0-2	2-3	1-2	2-3	2-0	2-1	0-1	2-3	1-2	2-2	3-1	0-2	2-3	3-0
Crystal Palace	1-0	2-0	0-0	4-0	0-0		1-2	2-1	2-0	2-1	1-0	2-0	1-1	2-0	0-1	2-1	0-0	4-0	1-1	2-1	2-3	1-2
Exeter City	4-0	1-1	1-0	3-1	4-0	2-0		1-0	1-1	4-4	1-1	2-0	0-1	0-0	1-2	1-0	0-0	3-1	2-1	0-2	0-6	3-1
Ipswich Town	2-0	1-1	4-0	1-0	0-4	3-0	2-0		1-0	3-0	5-2	1-2	2-0	2-1	1-0	1-0	4-0	3-2	0-1	2-1	3-1	1-3
Leyton Orient	0-3	2-0	2-1	0-2	2-4	1-1	2-4	1-1		2-2	5-0	2-1	2-1	0-0	1-3	2-2	2-0	1-0	0-3	4-1	0-1	0-2
Newport County	2-2	2-2	1-1	1-0	2-2	3-1	3-0	3-1	3-2		1-2	1-1	3-1	0-0	0-0	2-0	1-5	1-1	2-0	0-1	4-2	3-4
Northampton Town	2-1	3-6	4-0	0-4	1-3	3-1	3-1	4-2	1-1	1-1		1-0	1-2	4-1	1-1	1-1	2-0	0-1	0-0	1-0	2-1	0-1
Norwich City	0-1	0-1	2-2	2-3	1-5	3-1	3-0	1-5	3-0	1-2	2-3		0-1	1-2	5-2	2-1	1-0	1-2	2-2	1-1	1-0	1-0
Notts County	0-2	1-2	4-0	3-1	4-2	1-0	1-1	0-1	1-4	4-1	3-2	1-2		2-1	1-1	5-1	2-1	5-1	2-1	0-0	1-0	3-3
Port Vale	6-4	2-1	5-0	1-0	1-1	4-1	1-1	4-1	3-0	4-1	1-0	2-0	1-2		0-2	1-0	2-1	1-1	1-0	1-1	0-1	7-0
Queens Park Rangers	0-0	1-0	2-0	2-0	5-2	1-0	3-1	2-0	1-2	1-0	2-0	3-1	4-1	2-1		2-0	3-2	0-0	0-2	3-3	2-1	5-1
Reading	0-0	3-0	1-0	2-7	0-0	0-0	2-1	1-2	6-2	0-0	1-1	2-4	3-1	2-0	3-2		1-3	4-1	2-3	2-0	0-1	2-0
Southend United	4-0	0-2	2-2	4-0	1-0	2-1	2-0	3-2	2-1	1-0	3-1	0-0	1-2	1-1	0-0	1-1		1-1	1-0	1-0	1-1	1-1
Swansea Town	2-1	3-2	0-0	6-1	0-1	2-0	2-0	1-1	5-0	3-0	5-1	3-2	1-1	2-0	3-1	1-1	3-0		1-0	1-1	1-1	3-0
Swindon Town	1-0	0-1	1-1	2-2	1-1	0-0	3-2	0-1	0-1	1-2	0-0	3-2	1-1	1-0	0-0	1-1	0-0	1-0		2:2	0:3	3:0
Torquay United	2-0	0-1	1-2	2-3	1-2	3-3	1-2	3-0	0-1	4-1	4-2	1-1	2-2	5-0	1-1	1-2	4-1	1-1	1-1		3:2	2:0
Walsall	3-0	0-0	0-0	2-0	2-0	1-1	4-0	1-2	3-1	1-1	2-0	3-2	2-1	1-2	0-1	0-0	6-0	2-1	1-0	1-0		2:0
Watford	1-2	0-3	2-3	1-1	3-2	0-5	3-1	2-3	2-1	1-2	1-1	2-2	1-3	1-1	0-1	0-1	2-2	4-1	1-0	2-2	2-0

Voci correlate

• First Division 1947-1948
• Second Division 1947-1948
• FA Cup 1947-1948
• Charity Shield 1948

Collegamenti esterni

• (EN) Season 1947–48, su englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk, English Football League Tables.
• (EN) Football League 1947-1948 su rsssf.com., su rsssf.com.
• (EN) English League Leading Goalscorers su RSSSF, su rsssf.com.
• (EN) A history of admission to the Football League, su nonleaguematters.co.uk.