
1947-48 Manchester United Roster
England, Level I
Team Record: 19-9-14 - 52 points
Finishing 2nd in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
Manchester United of The Football League First Division ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 19 wins, 14 draws and 9 losses for 52 points finishing second in TFL1.
The team scored 81 goals and conceded 48. Jack Rowley netted 23 goals for the team, while Stan Pearson, Charlie Mitten, Jimmy Delaney and Johnny Morris each tallied five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Anderson | October 11, 1921 | Salford, England | |||
| John Aston | September 3, 1921 | 5'10" | 176 | Prestwich, England | |
| John Ball | D | March 13, 1925 | 5'10" | Ince-in-Makerfield, England | |
| Berry Brown | G | September 6, 1927 | West Hartlepool, England | ||
| Ted Buckle | October 28, 1924 | Southwark, England | |||
| Ronnie Burke | F | August 13, 1921 | Dormanstown, England | ||
| Johnny Carey | February 23, 1919 | 5'11" | 172 | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Laurie Cassidy | March 10, 1923 | Manchester, England | |||
| Allenby Chilton | September 16, 1918 | South Hylton, England | |||
| Henry Cockburn | M | September 14, 1923 | 5'5" | Ashton-under-Lyne, England | |
| Jack Crompton | G | December 18, 1921 | Hulme, England | ||
| Joseph Dale | July 3, 1921 | Northwich, England | |||
| Jimmy Delaney | September 3, 1914 | Cleland, Scotland | |||
| Jimmy Hanlon | October 12, 1917 | 5'7" | 141 | Stretford, England | |
| Tommy Lowrie | January 14, 1928 | 5'9" | 152 | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| Sammy Lynn | December 25, 1920 | 5'10" | 159 | St Helens, England | |
| Billy McGlen | April 27, 1921 | Bedlington, England | |||
| Charlie Mitten | F | January 17, 1921 | Rangoon, Myanmar | ||
| Johnny Morris | F, M | September 27, 1923 | Manchester, England | ||
| Stan Pearson | F | January 11, 1919 | Salford, England | ||
| Ken Pegg | G | January 4, 1926 | 6'0" | Salford, England | |
| Jack Rowley | F | October 7, 1920 | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| Joe Walton | D | June 5, 1925 | Manchester, England | ||
| Jack Warner | September 21, 1911 | 5'7" | 148 | Trelaw, Wales | |
| Harry Worrall | D | November 19, 1918 | Winsford, England |
