1949-50

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Programme remains at 3d


The Watford Home Kit 1949/50



Eric Worthington 1949-50
 

News 32,419 watch Watford V Manchester United at the Vic.

The Board amazingly sack Hapgood after the most successful seasons since the War. A clash of personalities seem to be the reason behind the dismissal.

In the League we finish 6th out of 22 of Division 3 South.
We Won 16 Drew 13 Lost 13
We Scored 45 Goals and conceded 35.

In the FA Cup We Won 3 Drew 1 Lost 1
We Scored 11 Goals and conceded 4.

Highest Scorer David Thomas 21

Manager: Eddie Hapgood was Sacked and replaced by Ron Gray before the match against Nottingham Forest on Sat 18th March

IN for this season came

Tommy Brown
Albert Day
Johnny Hartburn
Frank Jackett
Trevor Jones
Leslie Pilkington
Ken Stockley
Eric Worthington

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

William  Davies
Albert Day
George Drury
George Hunt
Trevor Jones
Ken Stockley

 

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