National League Division Two 1938

1938 National League Division Two
1938 saw the formation of the National league Division Two albeit a continuation of the Provincial League from the previous season in all but name. The League had several changes in faces Bristol had moved up to Division One with Hackney Wick moving in the opposite direction. Belle Vue Merseysiders who were present the previous season were also absent. Other new teams were Lea bridge, Newcastle and the West Ham reserve team the Hawks. Nottingham withdrew just before the season started and were replaced by Leeds Lions. Hackney were crowned champions
M W D L F A Pts
Hackney Wick 16 12 0 4 759 574 24
Norwich 16 12 0 4 749 560 24
Southampton 16 9 0 7 736 590 18
West Ham Hawks 16 8 2 6 691 608 18
Lea Bridge 16 8 0 8 685 646 16
Newcastle 16 7 1 8 621 713 15
Sheffield 16 6 1 9 552 766 13
Birmingham 16 6 0 10 633 679 12
Leeds 16 2 0 14 511 801 4
Results & Fixtures
25/06/1938 Hackney Wick 58 26 Newcastle
30/06/1938 Sheffield 32 50 Norwich
01/07/1938 West Ham Hawks 41 41 Newcastle
02/07/1938 Leeds 39 44 Newcastle
04/07/1938 Newcastle 27 57 Hackney Wick
06/07/1938 Birmingham 52 30 West Ham Hawks
06/07/1938 Southampton 58 26 Sheffield
07/07/1938 Sheffield 44 40 Hackney Wick
08/07/1938 West Ham Hawks 48 32 Birmingham
09/07/1938 Leeds 38 46 West Ham Hawks
13/07/1938 Birmingham 49 33 Leeds
13/07/1938 Southampton 63 21 Newcastle
14/07/1938 Sheffield 38 44 Southampton
15/07/1938 West Ham Hawks 39 41 Sheffield
16/07/1938 Leeds Rain Southampton
18/07/1938 Newcastle 42 40 West Ham Hawks
20/07/1938 Birmingham 60 24 Newcastle
20/07/1938 Southampton 58 26 Hackney Wick
21/07/1938 Sheffield 47 35 Birmingham
22/07/1938 West Ham Hawks 42 40 Southampton
23/07/1938 Leeds 29 52 Norwich
25/07/1938 Newcastle 50 34 Leeds
27/07/1938 Birmingham Aba Hackney Wick
29/07/1938 West Ham Hawks 60 23 Leeds
30/07/1938 Leeds 40 44 Sheffield
30/07/1938 Norwich 54 30 Newcastle
01/08/1938 Lea Bridge 50 30 Norwich
01/08/1938 Leeds 27 54 Hackney Wick
01/08/1938 Newcastle 57 27 Birmingham
01/08/1938 Sheffield 48 35 Leeds
01/08/1938 Southampton 58 24 Norwich
04/08/1938 Sheffield 42 42 West Ham Hawks
05/08/1938 West Ham Hawks 53 31 Hackney Wick
06/08/1938 Leeds Rain Birmingham
08/08/1938 Lea Bridge 37 46 Hackney Wick
08/08/1938 Newcastle 52 29 Sheffield
10/08/1938 Birmingham 34 47 Norwich
11/08/1938 Sheffield 49 34 Lea Bridge
15/08/1938 Lea Bridge 55 29 West Ham Hawks
15/08/1938 Newcastle 41 43 Norwich
17/08/1938 Birmingham 50 34 Southampton
18/08/1938 Norwich 49 34 Leeds
19/08/1938 West Ham Hawks 55 29 Lea Bridge
20/08/1938 Leeds 47 36 Southampton
22/08/1938 Lea Bridge 59 25 Sheffield
22/08/1938 Newcastle 45 39 Southampton
24/08/1938 Southampton 52 29 Birmingham
26/08/1938 West Ham Hawks 44 33 Norwich
27/08/1938 Hackney Wick 54 29 West Ham Hawks
27/08/1938 Norwich 54 30 Lea Bridge
29/08/1938 Lea Bridge 59 24 Birmingham
03/09/1938 Norwich 41 36 West Ham Hawks
05/09/1938 Newcastle 51 32 Lea Bridge
07/09/1938 Birmingham 32 52 Lea Bridge
07/09/1938 Southampton 54 29 Leeds
10/09/1938 Hackney Wick 59 24 Leeds
10/09/1938 Norwich 56 26 Southampton
12/09/1938 Lea Bridge 51 31 Southampton
14/09/1938 Birmingham 54 30 Sheffield
14/09/1938 Southampton 51 33 Lea Bridge
17/09/1938 Hackney Wick 48 35 Norwich
17/09/1938 Leeds 46 36 Lea Bridge
19/09/1938 Lea Bridge 45 39 Newcastle
21/09/1938 Birmingham 37 46 Hackney Wick
21/09/1938 Southampton 55 26 West Ham Hawks
24/09/1938 Norwich 55 26 Hackney Wick
26/09/1938 Lea Bridge 50 33 Leeds
01/10/1938 Hackney Wick 47 37 Southampton
08/10/1938 Hackney Wick 59 25 Sheffield
15/10/1938 Hackney Wick 57 27 Birmingham
15/10/1938 Norwich 63 21 Sheffield
22/10/1938 Hackney Wick 51 33 Lea Bridge
29/10/1938 Norwich 63 21 Birmingham

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