Blues 2, Whites 2
August 16, 1947
Practice Match
Referee; Mr. S.N. Roberts
Goals; Dodds (20) ( ), Catterick ( ) ( )
Teams
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t)(ja Jones 45); Jackson (g) (Ireland 45), Saunders (g) (J Dugdale 45); Lindley (mw) (A Falder 45), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Mcllhatton (j), Stevenson (a) W Owen 45), Dodds (e), Boyes (w)
Whites (2-3-5); Burnett (g); Hedley (j), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Jones (tg) (W Higgins 45), Farrell (p); Gardiner (t), Grant (j), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 5,000

Blackburn Rovers 2, Everton 3
August 23, 1947
League Division One
Ewood Park
Referee; Mr. E.W. Baker
Goals; Dodds (20) (assisted Mcllahtton), Wainwright (36) (Assisted Mcllhatton), Webber (5), Eglington (72) (Assisted Dodds), Rogers (73)
Teams
Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5) Marks; Tomlinson, Higgins; Baldwin, Pryde, Bell; Rogers, Webber, Weir, McGorric, Oaks
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 45,000

Everton 1, Manchester City 0
August 27, 1947.
League Division One
Goodison Park
Goal; Fielding (84) (Assisted Farrell)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Stevenson (a), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Manchester City (2-3-5) Swift; Sproston, Westwood; Fagan, McDowell, Emptage; Wharton, Black, McMorran, Smith, Clarke
Att 53,822

Everton 1, Blackpool 2
August 30, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. R. Duerden
Goals; Wainwright (34) (Assisted Mcllhatton), Mortensen (43), McKnight (44)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Blackpool (2-3-5) Wallace; Shimwell, Stuart; Farrow, Haywood, Kelly; Matthews (s), Buchan, Mortensen, McKnight, McCorrick
Att 59,665

Manchester City 0, Everton 1
September 3, 1947
League Division One
Maine Road
Referee; Mr. H. Hartles
Goals; Stevenson (71) (Assisted Eglington)
Teams
Manchester City (2-3-5) Swift; Sportson, Westwood; Fagan, McDowell, Emptage; Wharton, Black, McMorron, Smith, Clarke
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n)(captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Stevenson (a), Dodds (e), Wainwright (e), Eglington (t)
Att 43,853

Derby County 1, Everton 0
September 6, 1947.
League Division One
Baseball Ground
Referee; Mr. H. Berry
Goal; Harrison (44)
Missed Penalty’s Howe (70); shot hard and high, Sagar turn the ball over the bar after Saunders push McCormick
Teams
Derby County (2-3-5);Townsend; Mosley, Howe; Ward, Leuty, Mussan; Harrison, Carter, Bulltons, Steel, McCormick (h) (Future Blue)
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain), Lindley (mw)(Debut Everton aced), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Stevenson (a), Eglington (t)
Att 28,738

Aston Villa 3, Everton 0
September 8, 1947.
League Division One
Villa Park
Referee; Mr. S. McCartney
Goals; Edwards (22), Ford (40), Dixon (59)
Teams
Aston Villa (2-3-5) Rutherford; Cuttridge, Cummins; Dorsett, Parkes, Lowe; Edwards, Dixon, Ford, Martin, Smith
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)

Everton 1, Huddersfield Town 1
September 13, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. J. Williams
Goals; Metcalfe (60), Wainwright (penalty 90)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Huddersfield Town (2-3-5) Dring; Hayes, Barker; Green, Hepplewhite, Boot; Whittingham, Glazzard (j) (Future Blue), Price, Thompson, Metcalfs
Att 40,622
Additional; Penalty- Barker handling Wally Fielding shot.

Everton 3, Aston Villa 0
September 17, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. S. McCarthy
Goals; Fielding (21) (Assisted Mcllhatton) (24) (Assisted Farrell) , Moss (own goal 44) (Assisted Stevenson)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t); Hedley (j)(Debut, Debut, Everton’s Aced), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Stevenson (a), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)(50 League apps)
Aston Villa (2-3-5); Rutherford; Potts, Cummings; Dorsett, Moss (f), Parkes; Edwards, Dixon, Ford, Lowe, Smith

Chelsea 3, Everton 1
September 20, 1947
League Division One
Stamford Bridge
Referee; Mr. F.C. Green
Goals; Goulding (25), Armstrong (30) (70), Catterick (46) (Assisted Fielding)
Teams
Chelsea (2-3-5) Robertson; Winter, Bathgate; Walker, Harris, Foss; Dolding, Bowie, Armstrong, Goulding, Mcinnes
Everton (2-3-5) Sagat (t); Hedley (j), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Bentham (s), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Mcllhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 41,249

Everton 0, Liverpool 3
September 27, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. S.E. Law
Goals; Balmer (50), Stubbins (51), Fagan (80)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Watson (tg), Jones (tg), Farrell (p); Fielding (w), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Stevenson (a), Eglington (t)
Liverpool (2-3-5) Sidlow; Jones (wh), Lambert; Taylor, Hughes, Paisley; Liddell, Balmer (w) 9ex-Reserve), Stubbins, Fagan, Priday
Att 66,576

Everton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1
October 4, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. W.B. Nixon
Goals; Hancock (11), Boyes (43) (Assisted Wainwright)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g)(Debut, Everton Acad) ; Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Gardiner (t) (Debut, signed on free from Liverpool), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Boyes (w).
Wolverhampton Wanderers (2-3-5) Williams; Mclean, Pritchard; Galley, Price, Wright; Hancocks, Pye, Forbes, Dunn, Mullen
Att 48,106

Everton 3, Bolton Wanderers 4
October 8, 1947
Lancashire Senior Cup Round One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. F. Thurman
Goals; Lello (1-0), Boyes (2-0), Lofthouse (58) (65), Howe (67) (3-4), Catterick (3-3)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Jackson (g), Dugdale (g); Bentham (s) (captain), Jones (tg), Farrell (p); Gardiner (t); Lello (c), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Boyes (w)
Bolton Wanderers (2-3-5); Elvy; Roberts, Banks; Barton, Gillies, Aspinall; Woodward, Howe, Lofthouse, Barrass, McShie

Middlesbrough 0, Everton 1
October 11, 1947.
League Division One
Ayresome Park
Referee; Mr. J., Russell
Goals; Wainwright (78) (Assisted Mcllhatton)
Teams
Middlesbrough (2-3-5) Goodfellow; Stuart, Robinson; Bell, Whittaker, Gordon (captain); Spuhler, McCormick, Fenton, Mannion, Walker
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg) (captain); Mchhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Stevenson (a), Boyes (w)
Att 40,000

Everton 0, Charlton Athletic 1
October 18, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. F.A. Milner
Goal; Vaughan (71)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg) (captain); Mcllhatton (j), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Stevenson (a), Boyes (w)
Charlton Athletic (2-3-5); Bartram; Shreeve, Lock; Fenton, Phipps, Johnson (captain); Hurst, Lancelotte, Vaughan, McCrea, Duffy
Att 40,177

Arsenal 1, Everton 1
October 25, 1947.
League Division One
Highbury
Referee; Mr. G. Salmon
Goals; Lewis (61), Wainwright (penalty 82)
Teams
Arsenal (2-3-5) Swindin; Scott, Barnes; MaCauley, Compton (l), Mercer (j) (captain) (ex-Blue); Roper, Logie, Lewis, Rooke, McPherson
Everton(2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Bentham (s) (captain), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Mcllhatton (j), Stevenson (a), Wainwright (e), Fielding (w), Boyes (w)
Att 55,000
Additional; Penalty- Compton grassed Alex Stevenson

Army 0, Everton 2
October 27, 1947
Friendly Match
Command Central Ground
Goals; Catterick (56), Dodds (67)
Teams
Army (2-3-5); Sgt Inst Merrick (Birmingham), goal; Furness (Sheff United), McCrea (Stoke), backs; French (Southend), McDonnell (Birmingham), and Murphy (Bolton), half-backs; Walter (Tottenham), Wainwright (e) (Everton), Bower (Darlington), Bates (Southampton) and Ormond (Patrick Thistle), forwards.
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Bentham (s) (captain), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Mcllhatton (j), Catterick (h), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 4,000

Everton 2, Sheffield United 0
November 1, 1947.
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. G.S. Blackhall
Goals; Dodds (41) (Assisted Eglington), Fielding (73) (Assisted Stevenson)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale(g); Farrell (p), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg) (captain); Mcllhatton (j), Stevenson (a), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Sheffield United (2-3-5) Smith; Furness, Cox; Jackson, Young, Forbes; Rickett, Nightingale, Whitelum (Debut), Fagan, Jones
Att 43,615

Stoke City 1, Everton 1
November 8, 1947.
League Division One
Victoria Ground
Referee; Mr. A.C. Hall
Goals; Mountford (g) (5), Stevenson (16) (Assisted Dodds)
Teams
Stoke City (2-3-5) Herod; Mould, McCue; Mountford (f), Franklin, Kirton; Mountford (g), Peppett, Sellars, McAllinden, Ormsden
Everton (2-3-5) Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Farrell (p), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Wainwright (e), Stevenson (a), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)

Everton 0, Burnley 3
November 15, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. H. Hartley
Goals; Knight (40), Billingham (57), Potts (70)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Farrell (p), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Johnson (a), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Burnley (2-3-5); Strong; Woodruff, Mather; Attwell, Brown, Bray; Hays, Potts (h) (Future Blue), Billingham, Knight, Kippax, manager Cliff Britton (Ex-Blue)
Att 49,442

Manchester United 2, Everton 2
November 22, 1947
League Division One
Maine Road
Referee; Mr. H.T. Wright
Goals; Fielding (29) (Assisted Solo), Morris (56), Cockburn (78)(Possible og), Dodds (77) (Assisted Wainwright)
Teams
Manchester United (2-3-5); Pegg; Aston, Worrall; Carey, Chilton, Cockburn; Delaney, Morris, Rowley, Pearson, Mitten, Manager Matt Busby
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Johnson (a), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 35,509

Everton 2, Preston North End 1
November 29, 1947.
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. H. Holt
Goals; Fielding (39) (assisted Sagar), Wainwright (61), Finney (67)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Johnson (a), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Preston North End (2-3-5); Gooch; Gray, Robertson; Shankly, Williams, Horton; Finney, Beattie, McIntosh (j) (Future Blue), McLaren, Anders

Portsmouth 3, Everton 0
December 6, 1947.
League Division One
Fratton Park
Referee; Mr. H.F. Hauxwell
Goals; Barlow (26), Harris (28), Reid (81)
Teams
Portsmouth (2-3-5); Butler; Rookes, Ferrier; Scoular, Flewin, Dickinson; Harris; Brown, Reid, Barlow, Froggatt
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Hedley (j), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Johnson (a), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 25,000

Everton 2, Bolton Wanderers 0
December 13, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. H. Hartles
Goals; Catterick (30) (Assisted Wainwright), Wainwright (penalty 83)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Johnson (a), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Bolton Wanderers (2-3-5); Hanson; Roberts, Crooke; Forrest, Hamlett, Howe; Woodward, Barrass, Lofthouse, Bradley, Moir
Att 33, 458
Additional- Penalty, Tommy Eglington was grassed by Hamlett

Everton 4, Blackburn Rovers 1
December 20, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. E.W. Baker
Goals; Fielding (27) (Assisted Grant) (69) (Assisted Dodds), Oakes (51), Grant (60) (Assisted Fielding), Farrell (Assisted Solo)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Jones (tg), Watson (tg); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Blackburn Rovers (2-3-5); Marks; Cook, Tomlinson; Baldwin, Pryde, Miller; Oakes, Graham, Weir, Murphy (Debut), Langton
Att 32,122

Sunderland 2, Everton 0
December 25, 1947
League Division One
Roker Park
Referee; Mr. Arthur Ellis
Goals; Turnbull (0-1), Reynolds (0-2)
Teams
Sunderland (2-3-5); Mapson; Stelling, Hudgell, McLain, Hall; Wright, Dunns, Davies, Turnbull, Watson, Reynolds
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Higgins (w)
Att 40,925

Everton 3, Sunderland 0
December 26, 1947
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. Arthur Ellis
Goals; Wainwright (8) (Assisted Farrell), Grant (43) (51)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Higgins (w)
Sunderland (2-3-5); Mapson; Stelling, Hudgell; McLain, Hall, Wright; Dunns, Davies, Turnbull, Watson, Reynolds.
Att 47,828

Everton 7, Shamrock Rovers 0
December 27, 1947.
Friendly Match
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. W.H.E. Evans
Goals; Dodds (44) (74) (80) (82), Grant (63), Fielding (84) (86)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p) (captain), Jones (tg), Watson (tg); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Higgins (w)
Shamrock Rovers (2-3-5); Goodwin; Clark, Glennan; Nash, Rogers, Dunne; Kirby, Dracey, Gregg, Coad, O’Bryne
Att 26,545

Blackpool 5, Everton 0
January 3, 1948
League Division One
Bloomfield Road
Referee; Mr. R. Duerden
Goals; Dick (8) (14), Mortensen (27) (62), McIntosh (40)
Teams
Blackpool (2-3-5); Wallace; Shimwell, Suart; Johnston, Hayward, Kelly; Matthews, Mortensen, McIntosh (j) (Future Blue), Dick, Munro
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p)(50th league apps), Jones (tg) (Retired 6), Watson (tg) (captain); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Higgins (w)

Grimsby Town 1, Everton 4
January 10, 1948
F.A. Cup Round Three
Referee; Mr. Arthur Ellis
Goals; Wainwright (51) (Assisted Dodds) (79) (Assisted Wainwright-Free kick), Whitfield (60), Farrell (63) (Assisted Eglington), Dodds (78) (Asissted Eglington)
Teams
Grimsby Town (2-3-5); Tweedy; Sibley, Fisher; Galley, Taylor, Reeves (Fred); Burnett, Whitfield, Briggs, cairns, Wardle
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (e); Saunders (g), Watson (tg); Bentham (s) (captain), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 25,000

Everton 1, Derby County 3
January 17, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. H. Berry
Goals; Steele (16), Wainwright (38) (Assisted Pinchbeck), Stamp (71) (75)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Watson (tg); Bentham (s) (captain), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Pinchbeck (b) (Debut, signed from Scunthorpe), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Derby County (2-3-5); Townsend; Mosley, Howe; Antona, Bentley, Musson; Harrison, Carter, Stamps, Steel, Morrison
Att 51,766
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Everton 1 (AET)
January 24, 1948.
F.A. Cup Round Four
Molineux
Referee; Mr. C. Fletcher
Goals; Westcott (26), Catterick (80)
Missed Penalty; Johnny Hancock (11) shot to right and saved and turned around for a corner, after Fielding grassed Hancock.
Teams
Wolverhampton Wanderers (2-3-5) Williams; Kelly, McLean; Crook, Shorthouse, Wright (captain); Hancock, Pye, Westcott, Forbes, Mullen
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Bentham (s) (captain), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)

Everton 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (AET)
January 31, 1948.
F.A Cup Round Four Relpay
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. C. Fletcher
Goals; Westcott (42) (74), Fielding (64) (Assisted Catterick) (106) (Assisted Grant), Grant (Assisted Fielding Corner)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Bentham (s) (captain), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Wolverhampton Wanderers (2-3-5); Williams; Kelly, McLean; Crook, Shorthouse, Wright (captain); Hancock, Dunn, Westcott, Forbes, Miller
Att 75,569

Fulham 1, Everton 1 (AET)
February 7, 1948
F.A Cup Round Five
Craven Cottage
Referee; Mr. R.J. Leafe
Goals; Eglington (41) (Assisted Catterick), Quested (65)
Teams
Fulham (2-3-5); Hinton; Freeman (h), Bacuzzi; Chested, Taylor, Beasley (captain); Thomas (s), Thomas (r), Stevens, Ayres, Grant (c)
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Bentham (s) (captain), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Catterick (h), Feilding (w), Eglington (t)
Att 37,500

Everton 0, Fulham 1
February 14, 1948
F.A. Cup Round Five Replay
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. R.J. Leafe
Goal; Thomas (Rob) (73)
Missed Penalty; Harry Freeman (80) shot wide after Watson handled when challenging Sid Thomas
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Farrell (p), Humphreys (j), Watson (tg); Grant (j), Bentham (s) (captain), Catterick (h), Fielding (w), Eglington (t)
Fulham (2-3-5); Hinton; Freeman (h), Bucuzzi; Quested, Taylor, Beasley (captain); Thomas (s), Thomas (r), Stevens, Aryes, Bewley
Att 71,587

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2, Everton 4
February 21, 1948
League Division One
Molieux
Referee; Mr. W.B. Nixon
Goals; Eglington (3)(Assisted Grant), Dunn (10), Dodds (12)(Assisted Fielding) (83) (Assisted Grant)(86)(Assisted Grant), Westcott (28)
Teams
Wolverhampton Wanderers (2-3-5); Elliott; Kelly, McLean; Crook, Shorthouse, Wright (captain); Hancock, Dunn, Westcott, Stevenson, Maynard
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Lindley (nw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Dodds (e), Lello (c)(Debut, signed from Shrewsbury Town), Eglington (t)
Att 24,105

Everton 2, Middlesbrough 1
February 28, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. J.J. Russell
Goals; Spuhler (7), Lello (31)(Assisted Jones, Corner)(65) (Assisted Dodds)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Lindley (nm), Jones (tg), Farrell (f) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Dodds (e), Lello (c), Eglington (t)
Middlesbrough (2-3-5); Goodfellow; Robinson, Hardwick; McCabe, Whittaker, Gordon; Spuhler, Dubbie, Fenton, Mannion, Waller
Att 46,364

Charlton Athletic 2, Everton 3
March 6, 1948.
League Division One
The Valley
Referee; Mr. F.S. Milner
Goals; Dodds (35) (83) (Assisted Fielding), Vaughan (40) (59), Eglington (41) (Assisted Fielding)
Teams
Charlton Athletic (2-3-5); Bartram; Campbell, Lock; Johnson (captain), Phillips, Revell; Hurst, Fenton, Vaughan, Duffy, Hubbis
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Dodds (e), Lello (c), Eglington (t)
Att 32,973

Everton 0, Arsenal 2
March 13, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. T. Salmon
Goals Compton (d) (22) (60)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Lindley (nw), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Pinchbeck (b), Lello (c), Eglington (t)
Arsenal (2-3-5); Swindon; Scott, Barnes; Magauley, Compton (l), Mercer (j) (captain) (ex-Blue); Lewis, Logie, Rooke, Forbes, Compton (d)
Att 64,059

Sheffield United 2, Everton 1
March 20, 1948
League Division One
Bramell Lane
Referee; Mr. G.S. Blackhall
Goals; Jones (1), Collindridge (13), Farrell (40)
Teams
Sheffield United (2-3-5); White (f) (ex-Reserve); Furniss, Cox; Jackson, Young, Brook; Thompson, Sloan, Collindridge, Whitelum, Jones
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Lindley (nw), Humphreys (j), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Wainwright (e), Lello (c), Eglington (t)
Att 30,284

Grimsby Town 3, Everton 0
March 26, 1948
League Division One
Goals; Blenkinsopp (5), Briggs (17) (21)
Teams
Grimsby Town (2-3-5); Tweedy; Moody, Fisher; Whitfield, Galley, Blenkinsopp; Johnson, Clifton, Briggs, Reeves, Pearson
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Dugdale (g); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Wainwright (e), Fielding (w), Dodds (e), Lello (c), Eglington (t)
Att 18,279

Everton 0, Stoke City 1
March 27, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. A.C. Hall
Goals; Mountford (87)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Dodds (e), Lello (c), Higgins (w)
Stoke City (2-3-5); Herod; Mould, Meakin; Mountford (f), Franklin, Sellar; Mountford (g), Malkin, Peppitt, McAlinden, baker
Att 44,241

Everton 3, Grimsby Town 1
March 29, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. Arthur Ellis
Goals; Jones (14) (Corner-Higgins), Blenkinsopp (52), Higgins (67) (Assisted Dodds), Grant (88) (Assisted Free kick)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Jackson (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Stevenson (a), Higgins (w)
Grimsby Town (2-3-5); Tweedy; Moody, Fisher; Whitfield, Galley, Blenkinsopp; Johnson, Clifton, Briggs, Reeves, Pearson
Att 37,926

Burnley 0, Everton 1
April 3, 1948
League Division One
Turf Moor
Referee; Mr. H. Hartley
Goal; Dodds (81) (Assisted Fielding)
Teams
Burnley (2-3-5); Strong; Woodruff, Loughan; Attwell, Brown, Bray; Chew, Morris, Potts (h) (Future Blue), Hays
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (nw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Dodds (w), Stevenson (a), Higgins (w)
Att 23,933

Everton 2, Southport 1
April 5, 1948.
Liverpool Senior Cup Semi-Final
Goodison Park
Goals; Fielding (11), Pinchbeck (31), Wyles (1-2)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Pinchbeck (b), Stevenson (a), Higgins (w)
Southport (2-3-5); Birkett (w) (ex-Blue); Westby, Boyle; Harrison, Turner (captain), Iddon; Owens, Hodgson, Wyles, Ball, Goodwin

Everton 2, Manchester United 0
April 10, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. J. Williams
Goals; Dodds (1-0) (Assisted Fielding), Stevenson (82) (Assisted Grant)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Dodds (e), Stevenson (a), Higgins (w)
Manchester United (2-3-5); Crompton; Ball, Aston; Anderson, Chilton, Lowrie; Buckle (t) (future Blue), Morris, Burke, Cassidy, Mitten
Att 44,098

Everton 2, Chelsea 3
April 14, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Goals; Bentley (5), Walker (8), Higgins (49) (Assisted Higgins) (65), Billington (52)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Fielding (w), Dodds (e), Stevenson (a), Higgins (w)
Chelsea (2-3-5); Robertson; Lewis, Hughes; Armstrong, Harris, McCauley; Dyke, Bentley, Billington, Walker, Campbell
Att 28,366

Preston North End 3, Everton 0
April 17, 1948
League Division One
Deepdale
Referee; Mr. W. Prescott
Goals; Hannah (11), Jones (tg) (Own goal 38), Watson (penalty 55)
Teams
Preston North End (2-3-5); Hall; Watson, Scott; Horton, Waters, Dougall; Fnney, McLaren, McIntosh (j) (Future Blue), Hannah, McC
Ure
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Grant (j), Wainwright (e), Pinchbeck (b)(Last season, signed for New Brighton), Fielding (w), Higgins (w)
Att 25,035
Additional; Penalty- Hedley grassed Finney

Liverpool 4, Everton 0
April 21, 1948.
League Division One
Anfield
Goals; Stubbins (14), Liddell (80), Brieley (81), Balmer (82)
Teams
Liverpool (2-3-5); Sidlow; Jones (wh), Lambert; Taylor, Hughes, Paisley; Liddell, Balmer (captain) (ex-Reserve), Stubbins, Fagan, Briersley
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Higgins (w), Wainwright (e), Lello (c), Stevenson (a), Eglington (t)
Att 55,305

Everton 0, Portsmouth 2
April 24, 1948
League Division One
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. W.P. Hauxwell
Goals; Juilusen (35), Harris (82)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Jackson (g), Hedley (j); Grant (j), Jones (tg), Watson (tg) (captain); Higgins (w), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Lello (e), Eglington (t)
Portsmouth (2-3-5); Butler; Rooke, Ferrier; Scoular, Flewin, Dickinson; Harris, Reid, Julissuen (a) (Future Blue), Phillips, Parker
Att 18,089

Huddersfield Town 1, Everton 3
April 28, 1948.
League Division One
Leeds Road
Referee; Mr. J. Williams
Goals; Dodds (30) (Assisted Stevenson) (66) (Assited solo), (73) (Assisted Wainwright), Glazzard (68)
Miss Penalty; Eddie Wainwright (20); shot saved after Whittingham handled Stevenson’s shot
Teams
Huddersfield Town (2-3-5); Mills; Hayes, Briggs; Whittingham, Percival, Boot; Bateman, Nightingale, Glazzard (j) (Future Blue), Doherty, Metcalf
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Farrell (p) (captain); Higgins (w), Wainwright (e), Dodds (e), Stevenson (a), Eglington (t)
Att 13,905

Cumberland X! 3, Everton 4
April 29, 1948
Friendly Match
Borough Park (Workington)
Goals; Lello (5) (55), Lindsay (1-1), Stevenson (30), Rogers (48), McIntosh (Own goal 2-4), Broadis (86)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); traced players; Jones; Lello, Dodds, Stevenson
Att 10,000

Bolton Wanderers 0, Everton 0
May 1, 1948
League Division One
Burden Park
Referee; Mr. R.A. Mortimer
Teams
Bolton Wanderers (2-3-5); Hanson; Roberts, Banks; Howe, Gillies, Forrest; Woodward, Jackson, Dillon, Bradley, Moir
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Hedley (j); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg) (captain), Grant (j); Higgins (w), Johnson (a)(Last apps, signed for Chesterfield), Dodds (e), Stevenson (a), Eglington (t)
Att 7,228

Everton 0, Liverpool 2
May 3, 1948
Liverpool Senior Cup Final
Goodison Park
Referee; Mr. J.H. Clayton
Goals; Stubbins (60), Fagan (85)
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Lindley (mw), Jones (tg), Grant (j); Higgins (w), Stevenson (a), Dodds (e), Lello (c), Eglington (t)
Att 44,814

Dundalk v Everton
May 9, 1948
Friendly Match
Tour of Ireland

Limerick 0, Everton 3
May 12, 1948
Friendly Match
Goals; Lello ( ) ( ), Fielding (penalty )
Missed penalty; A. Johnson in first half
Missed penalty; McCarthy in first half
Teams
Everton (2-3-5); Sagar (t); Saunders (g), Greenhalgh (n) (captain); Humphreys (j), Lindley (nw); Johnson (a), Fielding (w), Higgins (w), Lello (c), Eglington (t)

Waterford X1 2, Everton 2
May 16, 1948
Friendly Match
Kilcohan Park
Goals; Harris (25), Saunders ( ), Price (70), Hale (88)

Cork 0, Everton 1
May 18, 1948
Friendly Match
Goal; Fielding (1-0)
Traced team Everton; Sagar (t); Lindley (mw), Farrell (p) , Fielding (w), Stevenson (a), Eglington (t)

Shelbrone 3, Everton 1
May 20, 1948
Friendly Match
Goals; Kinsell (Penalty 1), Higgins (12), Carroll (61) (89)
Traced players for Everton; Greenhalgh (captain), Jackson (g); Fielding (w), Higgins (w)