1947-48 Sheffield United Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 16-16-10 - 42 points
Finishing 12th in TFL1
Location: Sheffield, England
1947-48 Sheffield United StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 16-16-10 - 42 points
Finishing 12th in TFL1
Location: Sheffield, England
Sheffield United of The Football League First Division ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 16 wins, 10 draws and 16 losses for 42 points finishing twelfth in TFL1.
The club chalked up 65 goals and allowed 70. Colin Collindridge scored 11 goals for the squad, while Albert Nightingale, Ernest Jackson, Cliff Whitelum, George Jones and Jimmy Hagan each netted five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Bailey | March 22, 1920 | Old Park, England | |||
| Harold Brook | F | October 15, 1921 | Sheffield, England | ||
| Colin Collindridge | F | November 15, 1920 | 5'10" | Barnsley, England | |
| Jim Copp | September 17, 1927 | , England | |||
| Albert Cox | D | June 24, 1917 | 6'6" | Treeton, England | |
| George Farrow | D | October 4, 1913 | Whitburn, England | ||
| Alec Forbes | January 21, 1925 | Dundee, Scotland | |||
| Fred Furniss | July 10, 1922 | Sheffield, England | |||
| Jimmy Hagan | F | January 21, 1918 | Washington, County Durham England | ||
| Ernest Jackson | M | June 11, 1914 | Sheffield, England | ||
| George Jones | November 27, 1918 | Sheffield, England | |||
| Harry Latham | D | January 9, 1921 | 5'11" | Sheffield, England | |
| Stan Machent | F | March 23, 1921 | Chesterfield, England | ||
| Albert Nightingale | November 10, 1923 | Rotherham, England | |||
| Bert Parkin | D | April 10, 1920 | Sheffield, England | ||
| Jack Pickering | December 18, 1908 | Sheffield, England | |||
| Walter Rickett | F | March 20, 1917 | Sheffield, England | ||
| Paddy Sloan | M, F | April 30, 1920 | Lurgan, Northern Ireland | ||
| Fred Smith | F | May 7, 1926 | Draycott, England | ||
| Jack Smith | G | September 15, 1910 | Stocksbridge, England | ||
| Dennis Thompson | June 2, 1925 | 5'7" | Sheffield, England | ||
| Sam Thorpe | December 2, 1920 | , England | |||
| Fred White | G | December 5, 1916 | 6'1" | Wolverhampton, England | |
| Cliff Whitelum | December 2, 1919 | , England | |||
| Dick Young | D | April 17, 1918 | Gateshead, England |
