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Northern Rugby League 1947/48

Bradford Northern

Biggest home crowd
17,500 (vs. New Zealand in round 7)
Average home crowd
17,500
Top pointscorer
George Carmichael (4) *
Top tryscorer
Alan Edwards (1) *

* denotes incomplete data

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 23 Sat League     A Wakefield T. W 5-0     Belle Vue   3rd >
27 Wed League     A Leeds W 20-8     Headingley   1st >
30 Sat League H     Hunslet L 9-17     Odsal   1st >
Sep 6 Sat League     A Castleford L 8-18     Wheldon Road   5th >
10 Wed League H     Castleford L 11-19     Odsal   10th >
13 Sat YC (1A)     A Leeds L 5-11     Headingley   >
17 Wed League † H     Wigan L 5-16     Odsal   17th >
24 Wed YC (1B) H     Leeds W 11-9     Odsal   >
27 Sat League † H     Widnes W 5-4     Odsal   21st >
Oct 4 Sat League †     A Widnes L 10-19     Naughton   13th >
11 Sat 3:00pm KT (7) H     New Zealand L 7-17     Odsal 17,500 >
18 Sat League H     Batley W 29-7     Odsal   19th >
25 Sat League †     A Swinton L 6-15     Station Road   14th >
Nov 8 Sat League H     Hull W 9-5     Odsal   19th >
15 Sat League     A Dewsbury W 3-0     Crown Flatt   15th >
22 Sat League † H     Swinton W 18-10     Odsal   17th >
29 Sat League     A Hull L 5-9     Boulevard   15th >
Dec 6 Sat League † H     Warrington W 12-0     Odsal   16th >
13 Sat League     A Hull KR W 20-13     Craven Park   15th >
25 Thu League H     Bramley W 19-12     Odsal   11th >
26 Fri League     A Bramley W 13-0     Barley Mow   7th >
27 Sat League H     Huddersfield W 16-0     Odsal   9th >
Jan 1 Thu League     A Hunslet L 0-2     Parkside   8th >
3 Sat League     A Batley W 24-10     Mount Pleasant   9th >
10 Sat League H     Featherstone R. W 17-8     Odsal   9th >
17 Sat League †     A Wigan L 7-14     Central Park   7th >
24 Sat League H     York W 47-8     Odsal   7th >
31 Sat League     A Featherstone R. W 29-8     Post Office Road   7th >
Feb 7 Sat CC (1A)     A Huddersfield L 2-6     Fartown   >
14 Sat CC (1B) H     Huddersfield W 15-2     Odsal   >
21 Sat League H     Keighley W 20-10     Odsal   8th >
28 Sat CC (2)     A Wakefield T. D 3-3     Belle Vue   >
Mar 6 Sat CC (2) H     Wakefield T. W 9-2     Odsal   >
13 Sat CC (3) H     Oldham W 30-0     Odsal   >
20 Sat League H     Hull KR W 47-3     Odsal   8th >
22 Mon League H     Dewsbury W 17-3     Odsal   6th >
27 Sat League †     A Warrington L 5-21     Wilderspool   6th >
29 Mon League     A Keighley W 11-6     Lawkholme Lane   6th >
30 Tue League     A Huddersfield W 7-2     Fartown   6th >
Apr 3 Sat CC (SF)     A * Hunslet W 14-7     Headingley 38,125 >
10 Sat League H     Wakefield T. W 28-16     Odsal   5th >
14 Wed League † H     Workington W 22-6     Odsal   5th >
17 Sat League H     Leeds W 9-3     Odsal   5th >
19 Mon League †     A Workington W 13-6     Borough Park   5th >
21 Wed League     A York W 23-12     Wigginton Rd   4th >
24 Sat League (SF)     A Wigan W 15-3     Central Park   - >
May 1 Sat CC (F)     A * Wigan L 3-8     Wembley 91,465 >
8 Sat League (F)     A * Warrington L 5-15     Maine Road 69,143 - >

48 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
† denotes Cross-County Match

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
BATTEN, Eric -   Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
CARMICHAEL, George -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - - List
DAVIES, Willie 31 Swansea Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
EDWARDS, Alan - Bridgend Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - List
FOSTER, Trevor 33 Newport Great Britain Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GIBSON, ? -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GREAVES, Ron -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
JONES, Gwylfa -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
KITCHING, Jack - Bradford Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
ORFORD, Sandy -   Wales - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
TRAILL, Ken 21     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
TYLER, Barry -     - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
WARD, Ernest 27 Dewsbury Great Britain England - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
13 players 6 cur. / 7 tot. 28.64 38 matches 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 matches 1 2 0 7 0 0 48 matches 1 2 0 7 0 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, News Reports

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