Fixtures 1942/43

LEAGUE NORTH
Aug 28	Oldham Athletic	(H)	5-1	Yates (3), Astbury, Lucas.	2,000
Sep 5	Oldham Athletic	(A)	3-2	Rawcliffe (2), Veacock.	521
Sep 12	Manchester United	(A)	2-0	Sharp, Veacock.	3,000
Sep 19	Manchester United	(H)	2-2	Veacock, Yates.	4,000
Sep 26	Halifax Town	(H)	4-1	Sharp, Thpw (2), McIntosh.	n/a
Oct 3	Halifax Town	(A)	1-3	McIntosh.	n/a
Oct 10	Tranmere Rovers	(A)	2-2	McNeil (p), McIntosh.	2,000
Oct 17	Tranmere Rovers	(H)	3-2	Glaister, Astbury, McIntosh.	n/a
Oct 24	Wrexham	(H)	7-2	McIntosh (3), og, McNeil (p), Veacock, Hallard.	n/a
Oct 31	Wrexham	(A)	2-3	McIntosh, Hallard.	3,729
Nov 7	Liverpool	(A)	2-4	Harris, McIntosh.	11,047
Nov 14	Liverpool	(H)	1-5	Yates.	5,000
Nov 21	Manchester City	(A)	2-4	McIntosh, Veacock.	3,000
Nov 28	Manchester City	(H)	1-1	Compton.	2,500
Dec 5	Everton	(A)	1-3	Astbury.	5,000
Dec 12	Everton	(H)	2-3	McIntosh, Roberts.	n/a
Dec 19	Stockport County	(H)	1-1	McIntosh.	500
Dec 25	Stockport County	(A)	2-1	Astbury, Kelly.	4,000

LEAGUE NORTH (SECOND CHAMPIONSHIP)
Dec 26	Manchester United*	(A)	0-3		10,449
Jan 2	Manchester United*	(H)	4-1	Iddon, McIntosh (2), Compton.	1,500
Jan 9	Crewe Alexandra*	(H)	0-0		n/a
Jan 16	Crewe Alexandra*	(A)	1-1	Veacock.	3,452
Jan 23	Tranmere Rovers*	(A)	6-1	Kelly, Sharp (2), McIntosh (2), og.	2,500
Jan 30	Tranmere Rovers*	(H)	1-0	Yates.	2,300
Feb 6	Everton*	(A)	5-4	Kelly, Compton (3), Astbury.	8,000
Feb 13	Everton*	(H)	0-1		n/a
Feb 20	Wrexham*	(H)	3-0	McIntosh, Sharp, Welsh.	n/a
Feb 27	Wrexham*	(A)	2-3	Booth, Clarke.	n/a
Mar 6	Stoke City+	(H)	2-3	Harris, Compton.	5,634
Mar 13	Stoke City+	(A)	2-5	Bremner, Compton.	n/a
Mar 20	Crewe Alexandra	(H)	1-3	McIntosh.	n/a
Mar 27	Crewe Alexandra	(A)	3-3	Sharp (2), Hughes (p).	3,200
Apr 3	Liverpool**	(A)	1-4	Taylor.	10,769
Apr 10	Liverpool**	(H)	2-5	Payne, J.Turner.	4,000
Apr 17	Bolton Wanderers	(A)	1-3	J.Tuner.	n/a
Apr 24	Wrexham	(H)	3-2	Lacey, Yates (2).	n/a
Apr 26	Wrexham	(A)	1-3	McNeil (p).	3,521
May 1	Southport	(A)	2-4	Sharp (2).	1,000
+ These matches counted for the League Cup First Round (2 legs). * League North Cup Qualifying Competition. ** Lancashire Cup First Round.

FRIENDLIES
May 8	Army X1*	(A)	11-4	Bremner 92), Lawton (5), Astbury (2), Ashcroft (2).	500
May 15	Western Command	(H)	1-3	McIntosh.	n/a
* Played at Buckley.
Notes: Competitions similar to previous season, Chester finished 23rd out of 48 in the (first) League North and 36th out of 54 in the League North (second) Championship. In the League North Cup qualifying competition, Chester finished 15th out of 54 and thus qualified for the competition proper.

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