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NEWTON HEATH/
MANCHESTER UNITED SEASON
1946-1947

Manchester United season stats A statistical compilation of all Newton Heath/Manchester United matches during the 1946-1947 season including RESULTS, STATS and HISTORY. Navigate page below for a statistical breakdown unrivalled by other sites, as we are proud to showcase the club’s entire history of first team games offering stats on appearances, goals, opponent manager, club manager, stadium, competition, opponents, opponent nationality, red cards, cup finals, penalties for, penalties against, own goals for, own goals against, most goals scored, most goals conceded, hat-tricks and a chronological list of all matches played in 1946-1947.
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Newton Heath/Manchester United 1946-1947 Season Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 22 17 3 2 61 21 +40 77.27
A 22 6 9 7 37 35 +2 27.27
Total 44 23 12 9 98 56 +42 52.27
 
First Match Played: 31 Aug 1946 Grimsby Town W 2-1 League Division One @ Maine Road  
Last Match Played: 26 May 1947 Sheffield United W 6-2 League Division One @ Maine Road
Highest Attendance: (66967) 05 Apr 1947 Wolverhampton Wanderers W 3-1 League Division One @ Maine Road
Most Goals scored in a Match: (6) See table below
Most Goals Conceded in a Match: (6) See table below
Other information
Goals scored Appearances Opponent Manager Club Manager
No Player Name Goals Apps
1. Rowley, Jack 28 39
2. Pearson, Stan 19 44
3. Burke, Ronald 9 13
4. Mitten, Charlie 8 20
5. Morris, Johnny 8 26
6. Delaney, Jimmy 8 39
7. Hanlon, Jimmy 7 27
8. Buckle, Edward 4 7
9. Wrigglesworth, William 2 4
10. McGlen, William 1 35
11. Warner, Jack 1 36
12. Chilton, Allenby 1 43
No Player Name Apps Goals
1. Pearson, Stan 44 19
2. Chilton, Allenby 43 1
3. Delaney, Jimmy 39 8
4. Rowley, Jack 39 28
5. Warner, Jack 36 1
6. McGlen, William 35 1
7. Carey, Johnny 33 0
8. Cockburn, Henry 32 0
9. Crompton, Jack 30 0
10. Hanlon, Jimmy 27 7
11. Morris, Johnny 26 8
12. Aston Snr, John 23 0
13. Mitten, Charlie 20 8
14. Walton, Joseph W. 15 0
15. Burke, Ronald 13 9
16. Collinson, Clifford 7 0
17. Buckle, Edward 7 4
18. Fielding, William 7 0
19. Wrigglesworth, William 4 2
20. Whalley, Bert 3 0
21. Worrall, Harold 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. Spencer, Charlie 2
2. Birrell, Billy 2
3. Seed, Jimmy 2
4. Kay, George 2
5. Gillow, Wilf 2
6. McGrory, Bob 2
7. Allison, George 2
8. Preston North End Committee 2
9. Davison, Teddy 2
10. Smith, Joe 2
11. Murray, Bill 2
12. Massie, Alex 2
13. McMillan, Stuart 2
14. Kelly, Theo 2
15. Steele, David 2
16. Vizard, Ted 2
17. Curtis, Harry 2
18. Rowley, Walter 2
19. Hampson, Billy 2
20. Tinn, Jack 2
21. Hapgood, Eddie 1
22. Bradford Park Avenue Committee 1
23. Walker, Billy 1
24. Scott, Will 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Busby, Matt 44
Stadiums Manchester United have played at Manchester United by competition Manchester United opponents Manchester United opponent nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Maine Road 22
2. Anfield 1
3. Ayresome Park 1
4. Baseball Ground 1
5. Bloomfield Road 1
6. Blundell Park 1
7. Bramall Lane 1
8. Burnden Park 1
9. Deepdale 1
10. Elland Road 1
11. Ewood Park 1
12. Fratton Park 1
13. Goodison Park 1
14. Griffin Park 1
15. Highbury 1
16. Leeds Road 1
17. Molineux 1
18. Park Avenue 1
19. Roker Park 1
20. Stamford Bridge 1
21. The Valley 1
22. Victoria Ground 1
23. Villa Park 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 42
2. FA Cup 2
No Opponent Count
1. Arsenal 2
2. Aston Villa 2
3. Blackburn Rovers 2
4. Blackpool 2
5. Bolton Wanderers 2
6. Brentford 2
7. Charlton Athletic 2
8. Chelsea 2
9. Derby County 2
10. Everton 2
11. Grimsby Town 2
12. Huddersfield Town 2
13. Leeds United 2
14. Liverpool 2
15. Middlesbrough 2
16. Portsmouth 2
17. Preston North End 2
18. Sheffield United 2
19. Stoke City 2
20. Sunderland 2
21. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2
22. Bradford Park Avenue 1
23. Nottingham Forest 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 44
Manchester United red cards Manchester United Cup Finals
No Date Player Opponent
No red cards recorded.
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
No cup finals recorded.
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 28-09-1946 Wrigglesworth, William 1 Arsenal
2. 04-01-1947 Buckle, Edward 1 Charlton Athletic
3. 05-02-1947 Buckle, Edward 1 Stoke City
4. 22-02-1947 Rowley, Jack 1 Blackpool
Date Opponent No F-A Scorer
05-02-1947 Stoke City 1 1-1 Alex Ormston 50' (pen)
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
Date No F-A Opponents Scorers
07-09-1946 1 3-1 Charlton Athletic Jack Rowley 22', Bert Johnson 29' (o.g.), Jimmy Hanlon 65'
19-04-1947 1 4-0 Blackburn Rovers Stan Pearson 5', 20', Jack Rowley 25', Higgins 74' (o.g.)
Date No F-A Player Name Opponent
No own goals against recorded.
Manchester United most goals scored Manchester United most goals conceded
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
26-05-1947 Sheffield United W 6-2 H League Division One
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
01-02-1947 Arsenal L 2-6 A League Division One
Manchester United Hat-tricks  
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 11-09-1946 Pearson, Stan 3 Liverpool
2. 07-12-1946 Rowley, Jack 3 Brentford
3. 26-05-1947 Rowley, Jack 3 Sheffield United
 
Matches played in 1946-1947
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 31-08-1946 Div 1 W 2-1 H Charlie Mitten 33', Jack Rowley 66' James McGowan 51'
2. 04-09-1946 Div 1 W 3-0 A Jack Rowley 12', Stan Pearson 44', Charlie Mitten 75'
3. 07-09-1946 Div 1 W 3-1 A Jack Rowley 22', Bert Johnson 29' (o.g.), Jimmy Hanlon 65' Les Fell 50'
4. 11-09-1946 Div 1 W 5-0 H Stan Pearson 10', 15', 87', Jack Rowley 36', Charlie Mitten 49'
5. 14-09-1946 Div 1 W 1-0 H Jack Rowley 40'
6. 18-09-1946 Div 1 D 1-1 H Allenby Chilton 78' Alec Machin 40'
7. 21-09-1946 Div 1 L 2-3 A Jimmy Hanlon 72', Jimmy Delaney 77' George Antonio 20', Fred Steele 57', 58'
8. 28-09-1946 Div 1 W 5-2 H Jimmy Hanlon 30', 39', William Wrigglesworth 70' (pen), Jack Rowley 77', 89' Reg Lewis 27', Ian McPherson 57'
9. 05-10-1946 Div 1 D 1-1 H William Wrigglesworth 60' Willie McIntosh 25'
10. 12-10-1946 Div 1 D 2-2 A Jack Rowley 32', 74' Alex Forbes 70', Charles Thompson 83'
11. 19-10-1946 Div 1 L 1-3 A Jimmy Delaney 85' George Farrow 2', Stan Mortensen 3', George Dick 64'
12. 26-10-1946 Div 1 L 0-3 H Cliff Whitelum 5', 47', 75'
13. 02-11-1946 Div 1 D 0-0 A
14. 09-11-1946 Div 1 W 4-1 H Stan Pearson 19', 24', Charlie Mitten 32', Jack Rowley 55' Raich Carter 15'
15. 16-11-1946 Div 1 D 2-2 A Stan Pearson 3', Jack Rowley 5' Ephraim Dodds 4', 14'
16. 23-11-1946 Div 1 W 5-2 H Charlie Mitten 1', 81', Jack Rowley 15', Johnny Morris 71', 80' Arthur Thompson 16', Jim Glazzard 46'
17. 30-11-1946 Div 1 L 2-3 A Jimmy Delaney 29', Jimmy Hanlon 65' Dennis Westcott 34', 77', Johnny Hancocks 85'
18. 07-12-1946 Div 1 W 4-1 H Jack Rowley 2', 47', 68', Charlie Mitten 70' Archie Macauley 50'
19. 14-12-1946 Div 1 L 1-2 A Johnny Morris 80' John Smith 22', 44'
20. 25-12-1946 Div 1 D 2-2 A Jack Rowley 10', 20' Nat Lofthouse 62', Tom Woodward 70',
21. 26-12-1946 Div 1 W 1-0 H Stan Pearson 2'
22. 28-12-1946 Div 1 D 0-0 A
23. 04-01-1947 Div 1 W 4-1 H Ronald Burke 17', 37', Stan Pearson 46', Edward Buckle 89' (pen) Chris Duffy 80'
24. 11-01-1947 FAC W 3-0 A Edward Buckle 11', Jack Rowley 43', 85'
25. 18-01-1947 Div 1 W 4-2 A Stan Pearson 52', 75', Edward Buckle 64', Johnny Morris 72' Mick Fenton 43', Wilf Mannion 80'
26. 25-01-1947 FAC L 0-2 H Eddie Barks 31', Colin Lyman 68'
27. 01-02-1947 Div 1 L 2-6 A Stan Pearson 10', Johnny Morris 43' Tommy Rudkin 20', Jimmy Logie 28', Ian McPherson 48', Ronnie Rooke 70', 72', 75'
28. 05-02-1947 Div 1 D 1-1 H Edward Buckle 44' (pen) Alex Ormston 50' (pen)
29. 22-02-1947 Div 1 W 3-0 H Jimmy Hanlon 40', Jack Rowley 87' (pen), 88'
30. 01-03-1947 Div 1 D 1-1 A Jimmy Delaney 80' Jackie Robinson 78'
31. 08-03-1947 Div 1 W 2-1 H Ronald Burke 61', Stan Pearson 63' Richard Dorsett 36'
32. 15-03-1947 Div 1 L 3-4 A Ronald Burke 19', 43', Stan Pearson 25' George Antonio 9', Raich Carter 27', Frank Broome 49', 77'
33. 22-03-1947 Div 1 W 3-0 H Jimmy Delaney 28', Ronald Burke 57', John Warner 86'
34. 29-03-1947 Div 1 D 2-2 A Jimmy Delaney 1', Stan Pearson 67' Alf Whittingham 38', Peter Doherty 87'
35. 05-04-1947 Div 1 W 3-1 H Jimmy Hanlon 24', Jack Rowley 55', 67' Dennis Westcott 53'
36. 07-04-1947 Div 1 W 3-1 H Ronald Burke 2', 75', Jimmy Delaney 51' David Cochrane 13'
37. 08-04-1947 Div 1 W 2-0 A Ronald Burke 30', William McGlen 70'
38. 12-04-1947 Div 1 D 0-0 A
39. 19-04-1947 Div 1 W 4-0 H Stan Pearson 5', 20', Jack Rowley 25', Higgins 74' (o.g.)
40. 26-04-1947 Div 1 W 1-0 A Jimmy Delaney 47'
41. 03-05-1947 Div 1 L 0-1 A Albert Stubbins 12'
42. 10-05-1947 Div 1 D 1-1 A Stan Pearson 10' Andy McLaren 60'
43. 17-05-1947 Div 1 W 3-0 H Johnny Morris 10', Charlie Mitten 53', Jack Rowley 84',
44. 26-05-1947 Div 1 W 6-2 H Stan Pearson 2', Jack Rowley 8', 14', 64', Johnny Morris 61', 65' Colin Collindridge 19', Albert Nightingale 39'
 

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