1947–48 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Season
Huddersfield Town's 1947–48 campaign was a dreadful season for Town under new manager George Stephenson (manager), George Stephenson, brother of Town legend Clem Stephenson. They would finish the season in 19th place in Football League First Division, Division 1, but had to endure the humiliation of being knocked out of the FA Cup by Southern Football League, Southern League side Colchester United F.C., Colchester United. Squad at the start of the season Review Following David Steele (footballer), David Steele's resignation, George Stephenson (manager), George Stephenson, brother of Town legend Clem Stephenson, Clem was appointed as the new manager at Leeds Road. 1946–47 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, The previous season's 20th-place finish needed to improve and Town made a bright start with 3 wins in the first 6 games, including a 5–1 win at Grimsby Town F.C., Grimsby Town. A 5–1 win at Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers, the following m ...
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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 i ...
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