| M | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Exeter | 44 | 32 | 1 | 11 | 2152 | 1523 | 65 | Cradley Heath | 44 | 29 | 2 | 13 | 1979.5 | 1702.5 | 60 | Southampton | 44 | 29 | 0 | 15 | 2113.5 | 1568.5 | 58 | Tamworth | 44 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 1954.5 | 1725.5 | 50 | Hanley | 44 | 24 | 1 | 19 | 1925 | 1753 | 49 | Hastings | 44 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1755 | 1924 | 44 | Plymouth | 44 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 1857.5 | 1810.5 | 43 | Coventry | 44 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 1670.5 | 1998.5 | 39 | Hull | 44 | 19 | 1 | 25 | 1757 | 1909 | 38 | Poole | 44 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 1761.5 | 1916.5 | 34 | Yarmouth | 44 | 13 | 1 | 30 | 1606.5 | 2058.5 | 27 | Wombwell | 44 | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1512.5 | 2155.5 | 21 | | Fixtures & Results | 26/03/1948 | Tamworth | 44-39 | Cradley Heath | 06/04/1948 | Southampton | 57-27 | Exeter | 09/04/1948 | Wombwell | 32-52 | Cradley Heath | 14/04/1948 | Tamworth | 63-21 | Poole | 16/04/1948 | Wombwell | 28-56 | Stoke Hanley | 17/04/1948 | Hull | 37-47 | Stoke Hanley | 19/04/1948 | Exeter | 57-27 | Hastings | 21/04/1948 | Hastings | 44-39 | Stoke Hanley | 22/04/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 55-28 | Coventry | 22/04/1948 | Plymouth | 42-42 | Tamworth | 24/04/1948 | Cradley Heath | 57-27 | Hastings | 24/04/1948 | Hull | 52-28 | Yarmouth | 26/04/1948 | Exeter | 60-23 | Hull | 27/04/1948 | Southampton | 55-29 | Tamworth | 28/04/1948 | Hastings | 40-44 | Exeter | 28/04/1948 | Tamworth | 60-24 | Wombwell | 30/04/1948 | Cradley Heath | 48-36 | Tamworth | 03/05/1948 | Poole | 65-19 | Hull | 04/05/1948 | Yarmouth | 46-38 | Hastings | 05/05/1948 | Hastings | 48-36 | Poole | 07/05/1948 | Wombwell | 59-24 | Coventry | 08/05/1948 | Hull | 45-39 | Hastings | 08/05/1948 | Coventry | 37-45 | Plymouth | 10/05/1948 | Exeter | 65-18 | Cradley Heath | 11/05/1948 | Yarmouth | 48-35 | Hull | 12/05/1948 | Tamworth | 58-24 | Coventry | 12/05/1948 | Hastings | 57-27 | Cradley Heath | 14/05/1948 | Wombwell | 42-42 | Tamworth | 15/05/1948 | Coventry | 45-38 | Yarmouth | 17/05/1948 | Coventry | 43-41 | Hastings | 17/05/1948 | Poole | 51-33 | Southampton | 18/05/1948 | Yarmouth | 32-52 | Southampton | 20/05/1948 | Plymouth | 58-24 | Coventry | 20/05/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 53-30 | Wombwell | 21/05/1948 | Wombwell | 53-31 | Hull | 22/05/1948 | Hull | 44-39 | Coventry | 24/05/1948 | Poole | 46-37 | Wombwell | 25/05/1948 | Yarmouth | 55-29 | Wombwell | 26/05/1948 | Hastings | 51-33 | Poole | 26/05/1948 | Tamworth | 59-25 | Stoke Hanley | 29/05/1948 | Coventry | 37-47 | Tamworth | 29/05/1948 | Hull | 47-31 | Wombwell | 31/05/1948 | Exeter | 65-19 | Poole | 01/06/1948 | Southampton | rained off | Stoke Hanley | 01/06/1948 | Yarmouth | 34-50 | Tamworth | 02/06/1948 | Hastings | 47-36 | Southampton | 03/06/1948 | Plymouth | 46-38 | Stoke Hanley | 04/06/1948 | Cradley Heath | 63-21 | Yarmouth | 05/06/1948 | Hull | 36-48 | Cradley Heath | 05/06/1948 | Coventry | 42-42 | Stoke Hanley | 07/06/1948 | Poole | 59-24 | Hull | 07/06/1948 | Exeter | 66-18 | Stoke Hanley | 08/06/1948 | Yarmouth | 40-43 | Cradley Heath | 08/06/1948 | Southampton | 59-25 | Hull | 09/06/1948 | Tamworth | 48-36 | Hastings | 10/06/1948 | Plymouth | 59-24 | Hull | 10/06/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 45-39 | Tamworth | 11/06/1948 | Wombwell | 41-43 | Hastings | 11/06/1948 | Cradley Heath | 54-30 | Hull | 12/06/1948 | Coventry | 33-49 | Cradley Heath | 12/06/1948 | Hull | 51-33 | Yarmouth | 14/06/1948 | Exeter | 57-27 | Coventry | 14/06/1948 | Poole | 37-46 | Plymouth | 15/06/1948 | Yarmouth | 35-43 | Exeter | 16/06/1948 | Tamworth | 42-42 | Cradley Heath | 16/06/1948 | Hastings | 59-25 | Wombwell | 17/06/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 36-48 | Hastings | 17/06/1948 | Plymouth | 48-36 | Poole | 18/06/1948 | Cradley Heath | 60-24 | Wombwell | 19/06/1948 | Coventry | 26-56 | Exeter | 19/06/1948 | Hull | 43-38 | Tamworth | 21/06/1948 | Poole | 45-36 | Stoke Hanley | 21/06/1948 | Exeter | 69-15 | Wombwell | 22/06/1948 | Yarmouth | 45-38 | Stoke Hanley | 22/06/1948 | Southampton | 64-19 | Wombwell | 23/06/1948 | Hastings | 55-29 | Plymouth | 23/06/1948 | Tamworth | 38-46 | Southampton | 24/06/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 45-39 | Southampton | 24/06/1948 | Plymouth | 57-27 | Wombwell | 25/06/1948 | Cradley Heath | 54-29 | Stoke Hanley | 25/06/1948 | Wombwell | 23-60 | Tamworth | 26/06/1948 | Coventry | 43-40 | Poole | 26/06/1948 | Hull | 38-44 | Stoke Hanley | 28/06/1948 | Exeter | 67-16 | Cradley Heath | 28/06/1948 | Poole | 40-44 | Hastings | 29/06/1948 | Southampton | 55-28 | Coventry | 29/06/1948 | Yarmouth | 42-41 | Exeter | 30/06/1948 | Tamworth | 60-24 | Stoke Hanley | 30/06/1948 | Hastings | 58-26 | Yarmouth | 01/07/1948 | Plymouth | 32-51 | Exeter | 01/07/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 53-31 | Poole | 02/07/1948 | Wombwell | 56-28 | Poole | 02/07/1948 | Cradley Heath | 45-39 | Southampton | 03/07/1948 | Hull | 58-25 | Poole | 03/07/1948 | Coventry | 49-35 | Wombwell | 05/07/1948 | Poole | 39-45 | Cradley Heath | 05/07/1948 | Exeter | 58-26 | Hastings | 06/07/1948 | Southampton | 57-27 | Hastings | 06/07/1948 | Tamworth | 60-24 | Plymouth | 06/07/1948 | Yarmouth | 43.5-37.5 | Wombwell | 07/07/1948 | Hastings | 60-24 | Coventry | 08/07/1948 | Plymouth | 43-40 | Cradley Heath | 08/07/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 53-30 | Yarmouth | 09/07/1948 | Cradley Heath | 54-30 | Plymouth | 09/07/1948 | Wombwell | 38-46 | Southampton | 10/07/1948 | Coventry | 47-35 | Exeter | 10/07/1948 | Hull | 58-26 | Plymouth | 12/07/1948 | Poole | 55.5-28.5 | Plymouth | 12/07/1948 | Exeter | 48-36 | Southampton | 13/07/1948 | Yarmouth | 60-23 | Coventry | 13/07/1948 | Southampton | 56-27 | Poole | 14/07/1948 | Hastings | 56-28 | Tamworth | 15/07/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 52-32 | Cradley Heath | 15/07/1948 | Plymouth | 49-34 | Hastings | 16/07/1948 | Cradley Heath | 50-33 | Exeter | 16/07/1948 | Wombwell | 44-40 | Hull | 17/07/1948 | Hull | 63-21 | Exeter | 17/07/1948 | Coventry | 29-55 | Southampton | 19/07/1948 | Exeter | 58-25 | Plymouth | 19/07/1948 | Poole | 60-23 | Yarmouth | 20/07/1948 | Tamworth | 46-38 | Exeter | 20/07/1948 | Southampton | 63-21 | Yarmouth | 21/07/1948 | Hastings | 52-31 | Wombwell | 22/07/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 51-33 | Exeter | 22/07/1948 | Plymouth | 48-33 | Yarmouth | 23/07/1948 | Wombwell | 37-47 | Exeter | 23/07/1948 | Cradley Heath | 44-40 | Plymouth | 24/07/1948 | Hull | 56-28 | Coventry | 26/07/1948 | Poole | 60-24 | Coventry | 26/07/1948 | Exeter | 53-30 | Stoke Hanley | 27/07/1948 | Yarmouth | 51-33 | Plymouth | 27/07/1948 | Southampton | 57-27 | Stoke Hanley | 28/07/1948 | Hastings | 56-28 | Cradley Heath | 29/07/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 44-40 | Plymouth | 30/07/1948 | Wombwell | 46-36 | Plymouth | 30/07/1948 | Cradley Heath | 39-45 | Poole | 31/07/1948 | Southampton | 50-34 | Plymouth | 31/07/1948 | Hull | 53-30 | Tamworth | 02/08/1948 | Poole | 49-35 | Hastings | 02/08/1948 | Tamworth | 59-25 | Yarmouth | 03/08/1948 | Southampton | 58-25 | Cradley Heath | 03/08/1948 | Yarmouth | 56-27 | Poole | 04/08/1948 | Hastings | 48-33 | Coventry | 05/08/1948 | Plymouth | 48-35 | Stoke Hanley | 06/08/1948 | Cradley Heath | 20-22 * | Coventry | 06/08/1948 | Wombwell | rained off | Yarmouth | 07/08/1948 | Hull | 58-26 | Plymouth | 07/08/1948 | Coventry | 53-30 | Wombwell | 09/08/1948 | Exeter | 61-23 | Wombwell | 10/08/1948 | Southampton | 56-28 | Hull | 10/08/1948 | Yarmouth | 51-30 | Plymouth | 10/08/1948 | Tamworth | 54-30 | Wombwell | 11/08/1948 | Hastings | 41-43 | Exeter | 12/08/1948 | Plymouth | 51-33 | Hull | 12/08/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 53-30 | Southampton | 13/08/1948 | Wombwell | rained off | Southampton | 13/08/1948 | Cradley Heath | 41.5-41.5 | Tamworth | 14/08/1948 | Hull | 45-39 | Southampton | 14/08/1948 | Coventry | 48-36 | Tamworth | 16/08/1948 | Exeter | 53-30 | Poole | 17/08/1948 | Southampton | 38-43 | Exeter | 18/08/1948 | Hastings | 39-44 | Stoke Hanley | 19/08/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 49-35 | Poole | 19/08/1948 | Plymouth | 38-45 | Southampton | 19/08/1948 | Tamworth | 57-27 | Yarmouth | 20/08/1948 | Wombwell | 41-43 | Exeter | 20/08/1948 | Cradley Heath | 47-37 | Poole | 21/08/1948 | Coventry | 51-32 | Poole | 23/08/1948 | Poole | 46-38 | Exeter | 23/08/1948 | Wombwell | 51-33 | Yarmouth | 24/08/1948 | Tamworth | 48-36 | Plymouth | 24/08/1948 | Yarmouth | 41-43 | Southampton | 25/08/1948 | Hastings | 43-40 | Hull | 26/08/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 50-34 | Plymouth | 27/08/1948 | Cradley Heath | 53-31 | Hull | 28/08/1948 | Coventry | 48-36 | Plymouth | 30/08/1948 | Poole | 59-25 | Cradley Heath | 30/08/1948 | Exeter | 41-43 | Plymouth | 31/08/1948 | Southampton | 57-26 | Cradley Heath | 31/08/1948 | Tamworth | 47-37 | Hull | 31/08/1948 | Yarmouth | 34-50 | Stoke Hanley | 01/09/1948 | Hastings | 44-40 | Plymouth | 02/09/1948 | Plymouth | rained off | Exeter | 02/09/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 59-25 | Hull | 02/09/1948 | Tamworth | rained off | Southampton | 03/09/1948 | Wombwell | 37-47 | Coventry | 03/09/1948 | Cradley Heath | 18-06 ** | Hastings | 04/09/1948 | Hull | 58-26 | Wombwell | 06/09/1948 | Poole | 51-31 | Stoke Hanley | 06/09/1948 | Exeter | 57-27 | Yarmouth | 07/09/1948 | Yarmouth | 37-47 | Cradley Heath | 07/09/1948 | Tamworth | 50-33 | Exeter | 07/09/1948 | Southampton | 49-35 | Stoke Hanley | 08/09/1948 | Hastings | 45-37 | Hull | 09/09/1948 | Plymouth | 63-21 | Tamworth | 09/09/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 53-31 | Yarmouth | 10/09/1948 | Wombwell | 43-40 | Poole | 10/09/1948 | Cradley Heath | 54-30 | Stoke Hanley | 11/09/1948 | Coventry | 65-18 | Hastings | 11/09/1948 | Hull | 47-36 | Poole | 13/09/1948 | Poole | 37-47 | Coventry | 13/09/1948 | Exeter | 65-19 | Tamworth | 14/09/1948 | Yarmouth | 45-39 | Poole | 14/09/1948 | Southampton | 46.5-36.5 | Tamworth | 15/09/1948 | Hastings | 31-53 | Southampton | 16/09/1948 | Plymouth | 54-30 | Coventry | 16/09/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 39-45 | Exeter | 17/09/1948 | Cradley Heath | 55-29 | Exeter | 17/09/1948 | Wombwell | 52-31 | Plymouth | 18/09/1948 | Hull | 54-30 | Cradley Heath | 18/09/1948 | Coventry | 53-31 | Stoke Hanley | 20/09/1948 | Exeter | 48-36 | Coventry | 20/09/1948 | Poole | 46-38 | Yarmouth | 21/09/1948 | Southampton | 61-23 | Coventry | 21/09/1948 | Tamworth | 62-22 | Poole | 22/09/1948 | Hastings | 55-29 | Yarmouth | 23/09/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 41-42 | Cradley Heath | 23/09/1948 | Plymouth | 57-26 | Hastings | 23/09/1948 | Tamworth | 49-35 | Southampton | 24/09/1948 | Cradley Heath | 58-26 | Coventry | 24/09/1948 | Wombwell | 36-47 | Southampton | 25/09/1948 | Coventry | 55-29 | Hull | 27/09/1948 | Poole | 31-52 | Exeter | 28/09/1948 | Tamworth | 49.5-34.5 | Coventry | 28/09/1948 | Plymouth | 38-46 | Exeter | 28/09/1948 | Southampton | 61-23 | Hastings | 28/09/1948 | Yarmouth | 50-33 | Hull | 29/09/1948 | Hastings | 45-38 | Tamworth | 30/09/1948 | Plymouth | 57-27 | Poole | 30/09/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 63-21 | Wombwell | 01/10/1948 | Wombwell | 41-42 | Hastings | 01/10/1948 | Cradley Heath | 60-24 | Yarmouth | 02/10/1948 | Coventry | 54-29 | Yarmouth | 04/10/1948 | Cradley Heath | 64-20 | Coventry | 04/10/1948 | Poole | 36-48 | Tamworth | 04/10/1948 | Exeter | 60-24 | Yarmouth | 05/10/1948 | Tamworth | 60-23 | Hastings | 05/10/1948 | Southampton | 62-21 | Yarmouth | 07/10/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 68-16 | Hastings | 07/10/1948 | Plymouth | 57-27 | Yarmouth | 08/10/1948 | Cradley Heath | 53-31 | Southampton | 08/10/1948 | Wombwell | 46-38 | Stoke Hanley | 09/10/1948 | Hull | 47-37 | Southampton | 09/10/1948 | Coventry | 49-35 | Tamworth | 11/10/1948 | Exeter | 57-27 | Tamworth | 11/10/1948 | Poole | 58-26 | Wombwell | 12/10/1948 | Yarmouth | 46-38 | Tamworth | 12/10/1948 | Southampton | 60-24 | Wombwell | 14/10/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 61-22 | Tamworth | 14/10/1948 | Plymouth | 65-19 | Wombwell | 15/10/1948 | Wombwell | 37-47 | Cradley Heath | 16/10/1948 | Coventry | 46-38 | Cradley Heath | 16/10/1948 | Hull | 50-34 | Exeter | 18/10/1948 | Exeter | 46-38 | Southampton | 18/10/1948 | Poole | 50-34 | Tamworth | 19/10/1948 | Yarmouth | 57-27 | Hastings | 19/10/1948 | Tamworth | 53-30 | Hull | 19/10/1948 | Southampton | 48-36 | Plymouth | 21/10/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 53-31 | Coventry | 21/10/1948 | Plymouth | 58-26 | Cradley Heath | 22/10/1948 | Cradley Heath | 62-22 | Hastings | 22/10/1948 | Wombwell | 50-34 | Yarmouth | 23/10/1948 | Hull | 64-20 | Hastings | 23/10/1948 | Coventry | 52-32 | Southampton | 25/10/1948 | Exeter | 62-22 | Hull | 25/10/1948 | Poole | 49-35 | Southampton | 26/10/1948 | Yarmouth | 37-46 | Coventry | 26/10/1948 | Tamworth | 30-52 | Cradley Heath | 26/10/1948 | Southampton | 58-26 | Poole | 28/10/1948 | Stoke Hanley | 62-21 | Hull | 28/10/1948 | Plymouth | 45-39 | Southampton | 29/10/1948 | Cradley Heath | 66-18 | Wombwell | 30/10/1948 | Coventry | 48-36 | Hull | * abandoned heat 7 ** abandoned heat 4 | | | | G Selley (manager), Arthur Pilgrim, Stan Lanfear, Bill Eastmond (manager) Johnny Myson, Hugh Geddes, Stand Hodson, Bert Roger (captain), Don Hardy, Norman Clay | | | | | | | | | | | |