The 1949–50 season was Mansfield Town's 12th season in the Football League and eighth season in the Third Division North, they finished in 8th position with 48 points.
Final league table
Results Football League Third Division North
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers120 August 1949SouthportA1–110,182Reeve224 August 1949Accrington StanleyA2–28,712Steele (2)327 August 1949Carlisle UnitedH4–115,165Steele (2), Oscroft (2)429 August 1949Accrington StanleyH2–015,454Steele, Coole53 September 1949Rotherham UnitedA2–214,794Steele, Coole65 September 1949York CityA3–38,563McCarter, Poole, Oscroft710 September 1949Lincoln CityH2–116,813Steele, Oscroft812 September 1949York CityH1–014,914Oscroft917 September 1949BarrowA1–08,021Coole1024 September 1949Crewe AlexandraH3–017,116Coole, Reeve, McCarter111 October 1949Tranmere RoversA1–211,136Coole128 October 1949Stockport CountyA0–115,8851315 October 1949Doncaster RoversH1–219,446Oscroft1422 October 1949GatesheadA1–011,157Steele1529 October 1949Hartlepools UnitedH7–113,166Steele (3), Oscroft (3), Coole165 November 1949DarlingtonA2–29,594Steele, Oscroft1712 November 1949New BrightonH2–211,419Steele, Oscroft1819 November 1949Halifax TownA3–07,213Steele (2), Oscroft193 December 1949Bradford CityA1–214,613Coole2017 December 1949SouthportH1–27,447McCarter2124 December 1949Carlisle UnitedA1–112,495McCarter2226 December 1949Oldham AthleticH3–114,823McCarter, Reeve (2)2327 December 1949Oldham AthleticA0–122,5122431 December 1949Rotherham UnitedH0–215,3522514 January 1950Lincoln CityA0–115,0182621 January 1950BarrowH1–111,185Godwin2728 January 1950RochdaleH1–111,492Godwin284 February 1950Crewe AlexandraA1–19,433McCarter2911 February 1950ChesterH0–29,6303018 February 1950Tranmere RoversH1–19,301Steele3125 February 1950Halifax TownH1–05,746Ottewell324 March 1950RochdaleA1–76,336Antonio3311 March 1950GatesheadH1–08,530Steele3418 March 1950Hartlepools UnitedA3–15,555Reeve, Godwin3525 March 1950DarlingtonH2–18,547Steele, Godwin361 April 1950New BrightonA2–14,122Reeve, Godwin377 April 1950WrexhamH1–010,026Reeve388 April 1950Stockport CountyH3–09,153Godwin, Ottewell (2)3910 April 1950WrexhamA0–04,9324015 April 1950Doncaster RoversA1–019,567Reeve4122 April 1950Bradford CityH0–29,9154229 April 1950ChesterA3–62,215Coole, Lewis, Lee (o.g.)
FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR126 November 1949WalsallH4–115,398Oscroft, Antonio, Coole (2)R210 December 1949Doncaster RoversA0–122,569
Squad statistics Squad list sourced from
Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK Arthur Bramley100010GK Dennis Wright41020430MF Eddie Barks32020340DF Don Bradley36020380DF Sammy Chessell32020340DF Walter Fox800080DF Johnny Grogan37020390DF Les Mayfield100010DF Cyril Poole910091MF Charlie Croft700070MF Ray Devey100010MF Jack Lewis39120411FW George Antonio29121312FW Billy Coole418224310FW Roy Cooling300030FW Ray Evans100010FW Verdi Godwin17700177FW Jim McCarter41620436FW Harry Oscroft2312202512FW Sid Ottewell13300133FW Ken Reeve27800278FW Freddie Steele2218212419FW Billy Wheatley100010–Own goals–1–0–1
References General Mansfield Town 1949–50 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)
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