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Date 03/05/1947
Doncaster Rovers v Chester 1947 – 1940s
An authentic piece of football history: a football programme issued for Doncaster Rovers v Chester (Saturday 3 May 1947). On the day it was Doncaster Rovers who took the points – the Third Division North match ended 3-0.
This is a Doncaster Rovers football programme. The game was played in front of a crowd of 17,015.
| Competition | Third Division North (1946/47) |
|---|---|
| Result | Doncaster Rovers 3-0 Chester |
| Attendance | 17,015 |
| Chester manager | Frank Brown |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, slrs, sc, tc, slrs, a tiny cover mark
Did you know?
- Doncaster Rovers finished the 1946/47 season as Third Division North champions, with 72 points from 42 games.
- Before this game the two sides had met 13 times in the league: Doncaster Rovers had won 8, Chester 3, with 2 drawn.
- Earlier that season the sides had met at Chester, where the score was Chester 1-3 Doncaster Rovers.
- Dick Yates was Chester's top league scorer in 1946/47 with 36 goals.
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SKU: 44506
