1927/1928 League Division One 18th Manager: Herbert Bamlett Date H/A Opponents W D L Score Scorers 27 Aug H Middlesbrough W 3-0 Spence x2, Hanson 29 Aug A Sheffield Wednesday W 2-0 Hanson, Partridge 03 Sep A Birmingham City D 0-0 ----------------------------------------- 07 Sep H Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 McPherson 10 Sep H Newcastle United L 1-7 Spence 17 Sep A Huddersfield Town L 2-4 Spence x2 19 Sep A Blackburn Rovers L 0-3 ----------------------------------------- 24 Sep H Tottenham Hotspur W 3-0 Hanson x2, Spence 01 Oct A Leicester City L 0-1 ----------------------------------------- 08 Oct A Everton L 2-5 Bennion, Spence 15 Oct H Cardiff City D 2-2 Spence, Sweeney 22 Oct H Derby County W 5-0 Spence x3, Johnston, McPherson 29 Oct A West Ham United W 2-1 McPherson, O.G. 05 Nov H Portsmouth W 2-0 McPherson, O.G. 12 Nov A Sunderland L 1-4 Spence 19 Nov H Aston Villa W 5-1 Partridge x2, Johnston, McPherson, Spence 26 Nov A Burnley L 0-4 ----------------------------------------- 03 Dec H Bury L 0-1 ----------------------------------------- 10 Dec A Sheffield United L 1-2 Spence 17 Dec H Arsenal W 4-1 Hanson, McPherson, Partridge, Spence 24 Dec A Liverpool L 0-2 ----------------------------------------- 26 Dec H Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 Spence 31 Dec A Middlesbrough W 2-1 Hanson, Johnston 07 Jan H Birmingham City D 1-1 Hanson 21 Jan A Newcastle United L 1-4 Partridge 04 Feb A Tottenham Hotspur L 1-4 Johnston 11 Feb H Leicester City W 5-2 Nicol x2, Spence x2, Hanson 25 Feb A Cardiff City L 0-2 ----------------------------------------- 07 Mar H Huddersfield Town D 0-0 ----------------------------------------- 10 Mar H West Ham United D 1-1 Johnston 14 Mar H Everton W 1-0 Rawlings 17 Mar A Portsmouth L 0-1 ----------------------------------------- 28 Mar A Derby County L 0-5 ----------------------------------------- 31 Mar A Aston Villa L 1-3 Rawlings 06 Apr A Bolton Wanderers L 2-3 Spence, Thomas 07 Apr H Burnley W 4-3 Rawlings x3, Williams 09 Apr H Bolton Wanderers W 2-1 Johnston, Rawlings 14 Apr A Bury L 3-4 Johnston, McLenahan, Williams 21 Apr H Sheffield United L 2-3 Rawlings, Thomas 25 Apr H Sunderland W 2-1 Hanson, Johnston 28 Apr A Arsenal W 1-0 Rawlings 05 May H Liverpool W 6-1 Spence x3, Rawlings x2, Hanson