Season story · Division 3
1927–28
24 wins, 111 goals and a campaign told match by match.
Manager: Bert Cooke
- Matches
- 45
- Wins
- 24
- Draws
- 9
- Defeats
- 12
- Goals
- 111–75
- Average gate
- 5,556
The journey
Four moments from the campaign
27 Aug
Opening chapter
Southport · 1-0
View match7 Jan
Biggest victory
Durham City · 11-1
View match4 Feb
The biggest crowd
Bradford Park Avenue · 6-2
View match5 May
Final word
Lincoln City · 2-2
View match
Defining matches
The days that shaped the season
The team
Most-used XI
Top scorer
No data
Biggest crowd
13,815
Bradford Park Avenue
Season form
WWWLWDLWWWWWLDWLLD
Season timeline
The campaign, month by month
Follow the rhythm of the season through every result, change in the dugout and recorded player movement.
- Months
- 10
- Matches
- 45
- Wins
- 24
Chapter 01
August 1927
WL2 matches · 1W 0D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 02
September 1927
WWDD4 matches · 2W 2D 0LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 03
October 1927
WLWDD5 matches · 2W 2D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 04
November 1927
WLWW4 matches · 3W 0D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 05
December 1927
WWLDDW6 matches · 3W 2D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 06
January 1928
WWLLW5 matches · 3W 0D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 07
February 1928
LWWWL5 matches · 3W 0D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 08
March 1928
WDLWW5 matches · 3W 1D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 09
April 1928
WWWLDWL7 matches · 4W 1D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 10
May 1928
LD2 matches · 0W 1D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −
Summary
Selection summary
Overall record
45 matches played
| Venue | Pld | Won | Draws | Lost | For | Agn | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | |||
| Away | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | |||
| Total | 45 | 24 | 9 | 12 |
Match list
Results
45 matches
| Date | Opposition | Competition | Result | Att. | Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/8 | HomeSouthport | 1-0 | |||
| 29/8 | AwayRotherham United | 2-1 | |||
| 3/9 | AwayDurham City | 1-3 | |||
| 10/9 | HomeWrexham | 2-1 | |||
| 17/9 | AwayChesterfield | 2-2 | |||
| 24/9 | 2-2 | ||||
| 1/10 | AwayNew Brighton | 0-1 | |||
| 8/10 | AwayStockport County | 1-0 | |||
| 15/10 | HomeBarrow | 5-0 | |||
| 22/10 | HomeCrewe Alexandra | 3-3 | |||
| 29/10 | AwayHalifax Town | 2-2 | |||
| 5/11 | HomeBradford City | 2-1 | |||
| 12/11 | AwayAshington | 3-0 | |||
| 19/11 | HomeDarlington | 3-1 | |||
| 26/11 | AwayShirebrook | 1-3 | |||
| 3/12 | HomeWigan Borough | 5-2 | |||
| 10/12 | HomeHalifax Town | 3-1 | |||
| 17/12 | 1-2 | ||||
| 24/12 | AwayLincoln City | 1-1 | |||
| 27/12 | HomeNelson | 1-1 | |||
| 31/12 | AwaySouthport | 0-1 | |||
| 2/1 | HomeRotherham United | 2-0 | |||
| 7/1 | HomeDurham City | 11-1 | |||
| 14/1 | 1-0 | ||||
| 21/1 | AwayWrexham | 2-0 | |||
| 28/1 | HomeChesterfield | 6-3 | |||
| 4/2 | 6-2 | ||||
| 11/2 | HomeNew Brighton | 4-0 | |||
| 15/2 | 2-3 | ||||
| 18/2 | HomeStockport County | 5-2 | |||
| 25/2 | AwayBarrow | 2-1 | |||
| 3/3 | AwayCrewe Alexandra | 2-3 | |||
| 10/3 | HomeHalifax Town | 2-2 | |||
| 17/3 | AwayBradford City | 3-1 | |||
| 24/3 | HomeAshington | 5-3 | |||
| 31/3 | AwayDarlington | 3-7 | |||
| 6/4 | HomeRochdale | 3-0 | |||
| 7/4 | 3-2 | ||||
| 9/4 | AwayRochdale | 1-2 | |||
| 14/4 | AwayWigan Borough | 1-0 | |||
| 21/4 | HomeDoncaster Rovers | 0-0 | |||
| 24/4 | AwayNelson | 3-5 | |||
| 28/4 | 2-0 | ||||
| 1/5 | AwayDoncaster Rovers | 5-2 | |||
| 5/5 | HomeLincoln City | 2-2 |