1946–47 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Season
Huddersfield Town's 1946–47 campaign was the first full season since the end of World War II, but Town would have little to cheer during the season. Under David Steele (footballer), David Steele, Town were in the relegation zone for majority of the season, but because of the even worse displays of relegation candidates Brentford F.C., Brentford and Leeds United F.C., Leeds United saw Town live to fight another day in Football League First Division, Division 1. Squad at the start of the season Review David Steele (footballer), David Steele had been Town manager since 1943, but this was his first season in league football management with the Leeds Road club and it would be his last in Huddersfield. Town lost 5 of their opening league matches, but oddly enough won the other game 5–2 against Derby County F.C., Derby County. During October, Town lost 4 matches and conceded 19 goals in a 5–0 defeat against Leeds United F.C., Leeds United, a 6–1 loss ...
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Huddersfield Town A
Huddersfield is a market town in the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire, England. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the Kirklees district. The town is in the foothills of the Pennines. The River Holme's confluence into the similar-sized Colne to the south of the town centre which then flows into the Calder in the north eastern outskirts of the town. The rivers around the town provided soft water required for textile treatment in large weaving sheds, this made it a prominent mill town with an economic boom in the early part of the Victorian era Industrial Revolution. The town centre has much neoclassical Victorian architecture, one example is which is a Grade I listed building – described by John Betjeman as "the most splendid station façade in England" – and won the Europa Nostra award for architecture. It hosts the University of Huddersfield and three colleges: Greenhead College, Kirklees College and Huddersfield New College. The town is the ...
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