National League Division Two 1949

Bristol Bulldogs retained their title in 1949 10 points ahead of nearest rivals Sheffield. The league had been extended to 12 teams with Walthamstow, Southampton, Ashfield, Coventry and Cradley Heath joining. Birmingham had moved upto the 1st division Middlesbrough dropped out but its promotion and team moved to Newcastle to set up there. The previous Newcastle promotion had moved its setup to Ashfield. With a 44 league programme the Anniversary Cup was discontinued.	National League Division One | National League Division Three | Anneversary Cup | National Trophy
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Home Away Totals   W D L F A W D L F A               Bristol 22 0 0 1344.5 495.5 12 1 9 945 899 44 34 1 9 1645 2034 69 Sheffield 21 0 1 1179 665 8 1 13 836.5 1002.5 44 29 1 14 2015.5 1667.5 59 Norwich 20 0 2 1221 620 7 0 15 810 1029 44 27 0 17 2031 1649 54 Cradley Heath 21 0 1 1146 697 4 0 18 726.5 1075.5 44 25 0 19 1908.5 1772.5 50 Edinburgh 20 0 2 1099 742 4 0 18 705 1135 44 24 0 20 1804 1877 48 Walthamstow 17 2 3 1090.5 745.5 4 1 17 751 1088 44 21 3 20 1841.5 1833.5 45 Southampton 18 1 3 1045.5 787.5 3 2 17 696 1137 44 21 3 20 1741.5 1924.5 45 Glasgow Tigers 16 1 5 1081 763 2 0 20 676.5 1161.5 44 20 0 24 1757.5 1924.5 40 Fleetwood 16 0 6 1038 802 2 1 19 727 1114 44 18 1 25 1765 1916 37 Newcastle 16 1 5 1019 820 1 0 21 717 1128 44 17 1 26 1736 1948 35 Ashfield 11 1 10 957 882 1 0 21 688 1152 44 12 1 31 1645 2034 25 Coventry 9 1 12 908.5 926.5 1 0 21 631.5 1207.5 44 10 1 33 1540 2134 21
Fixtures 01/04/1949 Bristol 61 22 Fleetwood 02/04/1949 Edinburgh 57 27 Glasgow Ashfield 04/04/1949 Newcastle 47 36 Sheffield 04/04/1949 Walthamstow 41 41 Southampton 05/04/1949 Southampton 52 29 Walthamstow 06/04/1949 Glasgow White City 50 34 Edinburgh 07/04/1949 Sheffield 49 35 Bristol 08/04/1949 Bristol 60 24 Newcastle 08/04/1949 Cradley Heath 52 32 Walthamstow 09/04/1949 Coventry 47 37 Newcastle 09/04/1949 Edinburgh 43 41 Glasgow White City 11/04/1949 Edinburgh 53 31 Coventry 11/04/1949 Newcastle 45 39 Fleetwood 11/04/1949 Walthamstow 40.5 43.5 Sheffield 12/04/1949 Southampton 50 34 Glasgow Ashfield 13/04/1949 Fleetwood 47 37 Newcastle 13/04/1949 Glasgow White City 59 25 Coventry 14/04/1949 Sheffield 52 31 Glasgow Ashfield 15/04/1949 Bristol 55 29 Sheffield 15/04/1949 Newcastle 49 34 Edinburgh 15/04/1949 Southampton 43 41 Glasgow White City 16/04/1949 Coventry 35 48 Bristol 16/04/1949 Cradley Heath 50 34 Fleetwood 16/04/1949 Norwich 57 25 Walthamstow 18/04/1949 Coventry 42 42 Southampton 18/04/1949 Cradley Heath 34 50 Bristol 18/04/1949 Norwich 58 25 Edinburgh 18/04/1949 Walthamstow 48 36 Newcastle 19/04/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 48 36 Walthamstow 19/04/1949 Southampton 50 31 Edinburgh 20/04/1949 Fleetwood 48 36 Southampton 20/04/1949 Glasgow White City 52 32 Walthamstow 21/04/1949 Sheffield 48 36 Newcastle 22/04/1949 Bristol 68 16 Edinburgh 22/04/1949 Cradley Heath 45 38 Norwich 23/04/1949 Coventry 45 39 Walthamstow 23/04/1949 Edinburgh 44 40 Cradley Heath 23/04/1949 Norwich 61 23 Southampton 25/04/1949 Newcastle 60 23 Cradley Heath 25/04/1949 Walthamstow 40 43 Norwich 26/04/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 35 46 Glasgow White City 26/04/1949 Southampton 55 28 Coventry 27/04/1949 Fleetwood 54 30 Walthamstow 27/04/1949 Glasgow White City 53 31 Newcastle 28/04/1949 Sheffield 56 27 Walthamstow 29/04/1949 Bristol 67.5 16.5 Coventry 29/04/1949 Cradley Heath 48 34 Southampton 30/04/1949 Edinburgh 45 39 Fleetwood 30/04/1949 Norwich 57 27 Glasgow White City 02/05/1949 Newcastle 43 40 Glasgow White City 02/05/1949 Walthamstow 44 39 Glasgow Ashfield 03/05/1949 Southampton 41 41 Sheffield 04/05/1949 Fleetwood 46 38 Cradley Heath 05/05/1949 Sheffield 58 26 Coventry 06/05/1949 Bristol 67 17 Fleetwood 06/05/1949 Cradley Heath 56 27 Glasgow White City 07/05/1949 Coventry 32 50 Sheffield 07/05/1949 Edinburgh 54 29 Southampton 07/05/1949 Norwich 58 26 Cradley Heath 09/05/1949 Newcastle 53 31 Southampton 09/05/1949 Walthamstow 45 39 Cradley Heath 10/05/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 40 41 Southampton 11/05/1949 Fleetwood 46 38 Bristol 11/05/1949 Glasgow White City 64 20 Southampton 12/05/1949 Sheffield 59 25 Glasgow White City 13/05/1949 Bristol 63 21 Glasgow Ashfield 13/05/1949 Cradley Heath 59 25 Coventry 14/05/1949 Coventry 38 45 Glasgow Ashfield 14/05/1949 Edinburgh 52 32 Newcastle 14/05/1949 Norwich 52 32 Bristol 17/05/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 45 38 Cradley Heath 17/05/1949 Southampton 41 42 Fleetwood 23/05/1949 Edinburgh 43 40 Norwich 23/05/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 45 39 Coventry 23/05/1949 Newcastle 30 54 Sheffield 23/05/1949 Walthamstow 42 42 Fleetwood 24/05/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 40 43 Sheffield 24/05/1949 Southampton 37.5 43.5 Cradley Heath 25/05/1949 Fleetwood 53 29 Coventry 25/05/1949 Glasgow White City 48 36 Norwich 26/05/1949 Sheffield 60 24 Fleetwood 27/05/1949 Bristol 60 24 Walthamstow 27/05/1949 Cradley Heath 49 35 Newcastle 28/05/1949 Coventry 35 49 Fleetwood 28/05/1949 Edinburgh 40 44 Bristol 28/05/1949 Norwich 59 24 Newcastle 30/05/1949 Newcastle 29 55 Bristol 31/05/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 38 46 Bristol 01/06/1949 Fleetwood 51 33 Sheffield 01/06/1949 Glasgow White City 27 57 Bristol 02/06/1949 Sheffield 69 15 Southampton 03/06/1949 Bristol 66 18 Norwich 04/06/1949 Coventry 42 40 Cradley Heath 04/06/1949 Edinburgh 34 49 Sheffield 04/06/1949 Norwich 48 36 Glasgow Ashfield 06/06/1949 Coventry 44 39 Edinburgh 06/06/1949 Walthamstow 50 34 Newcastle 07/06/1949 Southampton 45 39 Newcastle 08/06/1949 Fleetwood 57 27 Edinburgh 08/06/1949 Glasgow White City 54 30 Cradley Heath 08/06/1949 Newcastle 41 43 Walthamstow 09/06/1949 Sheffield 34 50 Norwich 13/06/1949 Newcastle 37 46 Norwich 14/06/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 39 45 Edinburgh 14/06/1949 Southampton 45 39 Bristol 15/06/1949 Fleetwood 64 18 Cradley Heath 17/06/1949 Cradley Heath 54 30 Edinburgh 18/06/1949 Coventry 36 48 Cradley Heath 18/06/1949 Edinburgh 45 39 Walthamstow 20/06/1949 Newcastle 53 31 Coventry 21/06/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 52 32 Newcastle 21/06/1949 Southampton 55 29 Norwich 22/06/1949 Glasgow White City 52 32 Glasgow Ashfield 23/06/1949 Sheffield 49 35 Edinburgh 25/06/1949 Edinburgh 51 33 Glasgow Ashfield 25/06/1949 Norwich 46 38 Sheffield 27/06/1949 Walthamstow 58 26 Edinburgh 28/06/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 50 34 Norwich 28/06/1949 Southampton 52 32 Cradley Heath 29/06/1949 Glasgow White City 51 32 Newcastle 30/06/1949 Sheffield 48 36 Walthamstow 01/07/1949 Cradley Heath 53 31 Coventry 02/07/1949 Bristol 62 22 Cradley Heath 02/07/1949 Coventry 35 47 Sheffield 07/07/1949 Norwich 67 16 Coventry 07/07/1949 Sheffield 43 40 Fleetwood 09/07/1949 Coventry 45 39 Glasgow White City 09/07/1949 Edinburgh 45 39 Sheffield 09/07/1949 Norwich 61 23 Southampton 11/07/1949 Newcastle 59 25 Edinburgh 11/07/1949 Walthamstow 67 17 Coventry 12/07/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 45 39 Fleetwood 12/07/1949 Glasgow White City 48 34 Edinburgh 12/07/1949 Southampton 42 41 Walthamstow 14/07/1949 Sheffield 50 34 Cradley Heath 15/07/1949 Bristol 56 27 Southampton 16/07/1949 Coventry 46 38 Fleetwood 16/07/1949 Edinburgh 54 29 Newcastle 18/07/1949 Walthamstow 51 32 Southampton 19/07/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 51 33 Glasgow White City 19/07/1949 Southampton 44 40 Norwich 20/07/1949 Fleetwood Bristol 20/07/1949 Glasgow White City 45 39 Sheffield 21/07/1949 Sheffield 58 26 Coventry 22/07/1949 Bristol 51 33 Walthamstow 23/07/1949 Coventry 36 47 Southampton 23/07/1949 Edinburgh 61 23 Glasgow White City 25/07/1949 Newcastle 49 35 Fleetwood 25/07/1949 Walthamstow 55 28 Norwich 26/07/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 39 45 Edinburgh 26/07/1949 Southampton 54 30 Coventry 27/07/1949 Fleetwood 46 38 Sheffield 27/07/1949 Glasgow White City 49 35 Glasgow Ashfield 28/07/1949 Sheffield 48 36 Newcastle 29/07/1949 Cradley Heath 50 34 Edinburgh 30/07/1949 Cradley Heath 48 36 Glasgow Ashfield 01/08/1949 Coventry 38 46 Edinburgh 01/08/1949 Fleetwood 38 46 Glasgow White City 01/08/1949 Walthamstow 46 37 Bristol 02/08/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 45 38 Fleetwood 02/08/1949 Southampton 41 42 Bristol 03/08/1949 Fleetwood 30 53 Norwich 03/08/1949 Glasgow White City 39 45 Walthamstow 04/08/1949 Sheffield 48 36 Norwich 05/08/1949 Bristol 60 24 Newcastle 05/08/1949 Cradley Heath 49 35 Southampton 06/08/1949 Coventry 40 44 Newcastle 06/08/1949 Edinburgh 57 27 Cradley Heath 06/08/1949 Norwich 58 26 Fleetwood 08/08/1949 Fleetwood 39 44 Bristol 08/08/1949 Newcastle 56 28 Coventry 09/08/1949 Southampton 45 39 Glasgow Ashfield 10/08/1949 Glasgow White City 68 16 Fleetwood 11/08/1949 Edinburgh 58 26 Southampton 11/08/1949 Sheffield 56 28 Bristol 12/08/1949 Bristol 62 22 Glasgow White City 12/08/1949 Cradley Heath 51 33 Newcastle 13/08/1949 Coventry 52.5 30.5 Glasgow White City 13/08/1949 Fleetwood 45 39 Glasgow Ashfield 13/08/1949 Norwich 63 21 Newcastle 15/08/1949 Newcastle 50 33 Southampton 15/08/1949 Walthamstow 54 30 Cradley Heath 16/08/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 37 47 Southampton 17/08/1949 Fleetwood 41 43 Walthamstow 17/08/1949 Glasgow White City 58 26 Southampton 18/08/1949 Sheffield 57 26 Glasgow Ashfield 19/08/1949 Cradley Heath 44 40 Fleetwood 20/08/1949 Coventry 38 46 Bristol 20/08/1949 Edinburgh 61 22 Walthamstow 20/08/1949 Norwich 41 43 Sheffield 22/08/1949 Newcastle 48 36 Norwich 22/08/1949 Walthamstow 48 34 Glasgow White City 23/08/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 34 50 Norwich 24/08/1949 Fleetwood 49 35 Southampton 25/08/1949 Sheffield 49 35 Cradley Heath 26/08/1949 Bristol 55 26 Southampton 26/08/1949 Cradley Heath 61 23 Sheffield 27/08/1949 Edinburgh 45 37 Coventry 27/08/1949 Norwich 48 34 Fleetwood 29/08/1949 Newcastle 42 41 Cradley Heath 29/08/1949 Walthamstow 53 31 Edinburgh 30/08/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 54 30 Coventry 30/08/1949 Southampton 53 31 Edinburgh 31/08/1949 Fleetwood 35 49 Norwich 31/08/1949 Glasgow White City 51 33 Cradley Heath 01/09/1949 Sheffield 68 16 Glasgow White City 02/09/1949 Bristol 60 24 Edinburgh 02/09/1949 Cradley Heath 56 27 Norwich 03/09/1949 Coventry 53 31 Norwich 03/09/1949 Edinburgh 44 40 Bristol 05/09/1949 Newcastle 28 56 Bristol 05/09/1949 Walthamstow 52 32 Sheffield 06/09/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 42 42 Bristol 06/09/1949 Southampton 50 34 Sheffield 07/09/1949 Fleetwood 53 31 Coventry 07/09/1949 Glasgow White City 35 49 Bristol 09/09/1949 Bristol 63 21 Glasgow Ashfield 09/09/1949 Cradley Heath 59 25 Glasgow White City 10/09/1949 Coventry 55 29 Glasgow Ashfield 10/09/1949 Edinburgh 58 26 Fleetwood 10/09/1949 Norwich 58 26 Glasgow White City 12/09/1949 Newcastle 54 30 Glasgow Ashfield 12/09/1949 Walthamstow 49 35 Coventry 13/09/1949 Southampton 47 37 Newcastle 14/09/1949 Fleetwood 53 31 Newcastle 14/09/1949 Glasgow White City 45 39 Sheffield 15/09/1949 Sheffield 57 27 Southampton 16/09/1949 Bristol 53 31 Cradley Heath 17/09/1949 Cradley Heath 60 24 Sheffield 17/09/1949 Norwich 62 22 Coventry 19/09/1949 Edinburgh 55 29 Norwich 19/09/1949 Newcastle 49 34 Glasgow White City 19/09/1949 Walthamstow 62 21 Fleetwood 20/09/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 51 33 Newcastle 20/09/1949 Southampton 51 33 Fleetwood 21/09/1949 Fleetwood 35 49 Edinburgh 21/09/1949 Glasgow White City 47 36 Norwich 22/09/1949 Sheffield 63 21 Edinburgh 23/09/1949 Bristol 65 19 Sheffield 23/09/1949 Cradley Heath 57 27 Glasgow Ashfield 24/09/1949 Coventry 36 47 Walthamstow 24/09/1949 Norwich 64 20 Glasgow Ashfield 26/09/1949 Newcastle 54 29 Glasgow Ashfield 26/09/1949 Walthamstow 56 27 Glasgow White City 27/09/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 53 31 Walthamstow 27/09/1949 Southampton 52 32 Glasgow White City 28/09/1949 Fleetwood 56 28 Glasgow White City 30/09/1949 Cradley Heath 54 30 Bristol 01/10/1949 Coventry 38 45 Norwich 01/10/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 33 51 Cradley Heath 01/10/1949 Newcastle 42 42 Walthamstow 03/10/1949 Walthamstow 54 29 Glasgow Ashfield 04/10/1949 Glasgow Ashfield 41 43 Sheffield 05/10/1949 Glasgow White City 51 33 Fleetwood 07/10/1949 Bristol 70 14 Glasgow White City 07/10/1949 Cradley Heath 57 27 Walthamstow 08/10/1949 Norwich 56 28 Walthamstow 10/10/1949 Walthamstow 35 49 Bristol 12/10/1949 Fleetwood 52 30 Glasgow Ashfield 12/10/1949 Glasgow White City 35 49 Coventry 14/10/1949 Bristol 68 16 Norwich 15/10/1949 Norwich 61 23 Edinburgh 21/10/1949 Bristol 52 29 Coventry 22/10/1949 Norwich 41 43 Cradley Heath 29/10/1949 Norwich 45 39 Bristol	Sheffield Tigers Bill Hole Bristol Bulldogs Bruce Semmens Top of the Averages