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| FOOTBALL LEAGUE (Abandoned) |
| Aug 26 |
York City |
(A) |
2-2 |
Pendergast, Warburton. |
6,518 |
| Aug 30 |
Doncaster
Rovers |
(H) |
1-0 |
McGough. |
6,463 |
| Sep 2 |
Tranmere Rovers |
(H) |
2-0 |
Law, McGough. |
6,618 |
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| REGIONAL LEAGUE (WESTERN
SECTION) |
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| Oct 21 |
Tranmere Rovers |
(A) |
2-1 |
Yates, Astbury. |
5,000 |
| Oct 28 |
Manchester
United |
(H) |
0-4 |
|
5,000 |
| Nov 11 |
Wrexham |
(A) |
2-2 |
Leyfield, Dickinson. |
4,500 |
| Nov 18
|
Everton |
(H) |
3-2 |
Sanders,
McMahon, og. |
6,000 |
| Nov 25 |
Stoke City |
(A) |
0-2 |
|
2,000 |
| Dec 2 |
New
Brighton |
(H) |
1-1 |
McGough. |
1,500 |
| Dec 9 |
Manchester City |
(A) |
1-4 |
McMahon. |
3,000 |
| Dec 23 |
Stockport
County |
(H) |
8-1 |
McMahon
(6), og, Sanders. |
800 |
| Jan 6 |
Crewe Alexandra |
(H) |
1-0 |
Yates. |
n/a |
| Jan 20 |
Liverpool |
(A) |
1-1 |
Astbury. |
2,000 |
| Feb 24 |
Manchester United |
(A) |
1-5 |
Howarth (p). |
6,000 |
| Mar 2 |
Port
Vale |
(H) |
0-3 |
|
1,000 |
| Mar 9 |
Wrexham |
(H) |
4-1 |
Yates, Astbury, Sanders,
Pendergast. |
1,400 |
| Mar 16 |
Everton |
(A) |
0-5 |
|
n/a |
| Mar 23 |
Stoke City |
(H) |
3-3 |
Yates, Horsman, Sanders. |
3,830 |
| Mar 25 |
Tranmere
Rovers |
(H) |
2-2 |
Horsman,
Yates. |
2,124 |
| Mar 30 |
New Brighton |
(A) |
2-4 |
Yates (2). |
2,997 |
| Apr 6 |
Manchester
City |
(H) |
0-3 |
|
2,500 |
| May 4 |
Port Vale |
(A) |
1-3 |
og. |
n/a |
| May 18 |
Liverpool |
(H) |
4-0 |
McIntosh,
Astbury (2), Rogers. |
1,500 |
| May 25 |
Stockport County |
(A) |
3-1 |
Simms, Astbury, Yates. |
750 |
| Jun 1 |
Crewe
Alexandra |
(A) |
1-3 |
Yates. |
500 |
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| FOOTBALL
LEAGUE WAR CUP |
|
| Jan 13 |
Burnley [Rd1 1L] |
(H) |
1-3 |
Yates. |
2,000 |
| Apr 13 |
Burnley
[Rd1 2L] |
(A) |
0-3 |
|
2,458 |
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| WELSH
CUP |
|
| Apr 20 |
Shrewsbury Town [Rd4] |
(H) |
4-2 |
og, Yates, Sanders, Astbury. |
1,000 |
| Apr 27 |
Wellington
[Rd6] |
(H) |
1-3 |
Howarth
(p). |
n/a |
| Chester
were given a bye in Round 5. |
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| Feb 15 |
Tranmere Rovers [Rd1 1L] |
(H) |
2-0 |
Bremner, Young. |
1,000 |
| Feb 22 |
Tranmere Rovers
[Rd1 2L] |
(A) |
2-9 |
White, Pendergast. |
1,900 |
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| FRIENDLIES |
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| Aug 19 |
Wrexham* |
(A) |
3-2 |
Law (2), Warburton. |
4,764 |
| Sep 16 |
Liverpool |
(H) |
0-5 |
|
5,659 |
| Sep 23 |
Wrexham |
(A) |
2-0 |
Astbury, Marsh. |
n/a |
| Sep 30 |
Wrexham |
(H) |
3-2 |
Horsman, Astbury,
Marsh. |
n/a |
| Oct 7 |
West Bromwich Albion |
(H) |
0-2 |
|
3,313 |
| Dec 16 |
Bury |
(H) |
3-4 |
Howarth (p), Sanders,
Yates. |
1,500 |
| Dec 25 |
Birmingham |
(H) |
1-1 |
Yates. |
n/a |
| Dec 26 |
Tranmere Rovers |
(A) |
3-6 |
og, Brown, Astbury. |
2,000 |
| Mar 27 |
Blackburn Rovers |
(H) |
0-0 |
|
3,115 |
| Apr 10 |
Army X1** |
(H) |
0-3 |
|
6,000 |
*Jubilee
Fund match.
**Cheshire Regiments Comfort Fund. |
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Notes:
The Football League programme for the 1939/40 season
was abandoned after three matches (at which time
Chester were in 4th position out of 22 teams). In
October a normal League competition was organised
on a regional basis. Chester finishing 9th out of
12 teams. |
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