1947-48 Grimsby Town Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 8-28-6 - 22 points
Finishing 22nd in TFL1
Location: Cleethorpes, England
1947-48 Grimsby Town StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 8-28-6 - 22 points
Finishing 22nd in TFL1
Location: Cleethorpes, England
Grimsby Town of The Football League First Division ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 8 wins, 6 draws and 28 losses for 22 points finishing twenty-second in TFL1.
The club chalked up 45 goals and allowed 111, most in the circuit. Billy Cairns scored 16 goals for the squad, and Thomas Briggs contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Armitage | F | December 15, 1921 | Hull, England | ||
| Tommy Blenkinsopp | May 13, 1920 | Witton Park, England | |||
| Ralph Boulton | F | July 22, 1923 | Grimsby, England | ||
| Thomas Briggs | November 27, 1923 | Chesterfield, England | |||
| Billy Burnett | March 1, 1926 | Pelaw, England | |||
| Billy Cairns | F | October 7, 1912 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | ||
| Wilf Chisholm | G | May 23, 1921 | Hebburn, England | ||
| Harry Clifton | F | May 28, 1914 | Marley Hill, England | ||
| Fred Fisher | January 12, 1920 | 5'9" | Wednesbury, England | ||
| Tom Galley | F | August 4, 1915 | Hednesford, England | ||
| Alec Hall | September 17, 1909 | Grimsby, England | |||
| John Hodgson | September 30, 1913 | Seaham, England | |||
| Sam Hodgson | January 21, 1919 | Seaham Harbour, England | |||
| Jack Johnson | February 12, 1919 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | |||
| Jimmy McGowan | F | January 12, 1924 | 5'7" | Cambuslang, Scotland | |
| Ken Moody | November 12, 1924 | Grimsby, England | |||
| Frank Mouncer | November 22, 1920 | Grimsby, England | |||
| Billy Pearson | October 23, 1921 | Clonmel, Ireland | |||
| Norman Penrose | March 10, 1922 | Consett, England | |||
| Fred Reeve | May 1, 1918 | 5'11" | Clapton, England | ||
| Ken Reeve | January 13, 1921 | Grimsby, England | |||
| Eric Sibley | November 17, 1915 | Christchurch, England | |||
| Dick Taylor | D | April 9, 1918 | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| George Tweedy | G | January 8, 1913 | Willington, England | ||
| Billy Wardle | January 20, 1918 | Hetton-le-Hole, England | |||
| Jimmy Whitfield | F | May 18, 1919 | Hull, England | ||
| Albert Wilson | January 28, 1915 | Rotherham, England |
