1941–42 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season

June 2025 February 2015 February 2015 Huddersfield Town 1941–42 Sir Amos Brook HirstPhilip Wood Clem Stephenson Leeds Road Wartime League North 11th (1st NRL Competition)15th (War Cup Qualifiers)6th (2nd NRL Competition) Billy Price (22) 6,803 vs Bradford City (6 April 1942) 917 vs Bradford (Park Avenue) (16 May 1942) 5–0 vs Newcastle United (13 September 1941) 0–5 vs Sunderland (29 November 1941) 1940–41 1942–43 Huddersfield Town's 1941–42 campaign saw Town continuing to play in the Wartime League. They finished 11th in the 1st NRL Competition, 15th in the War Cup qualifiers and 6th in the 2nd NRL Competition. This was also the last season in which Clem Stephenson was at the club. He had been at the club for over 2 decades as player and managerHuddersfield F.C. lose their manager https://www.newspapers.com/image/793600587/?match=1&terms=%22Clem%20Stephenson%22%20%22Huddersfield%22%20 8 June 2025 Evening Despatch 6 June 1942 and has the longest managerial career in Huddersfield's history. Sir Amos Brook Hirst also left the club to become chairman of the Football Association. Results 1st NRL Competition Date Opponents Home/Away Result F–A Scorers Attendance30 August 1941MiddlesbroughA1–3Barclay3,6006 September 1941MiddlesbroughH2–4Butt (pen), Shackleton2,62313 September 1941Newcastle UnitedH5–0Wilkinson (3), Metcalfe (2)2,80020 September 1941Newcastle UnitedA1–3Wilkinson5,50027 September 1941Bradford CityA1–3Butt3,0004 October 1941Bradford CityH4–1Barclay, Baird (2), Willingham2,12711 October 1941Grimsby TownH5–1Robinson (2), Metcalfe, Baird, Mortensen2,26818 October 1941Grimsby TownA2–2Carter, Biggs2,00025 October 1941York CityH5–1Price, Willingham (3), Thompson2,1411 November 1941York CityA5–1Carter (4), Price4,0008 November 1941GatesheadA2–3Baird, Barclay4,50015 November 1941GatesheadH3–1Barclay, Carter, Baird1,71622 November 1941SunderlandH1–0Price1,50029 November 1941SunderlandA0–55,00013 December 1941Bradford (Park Avenue)H3–0Lodge, Davis, Burgess2,50020 December 1941Leeds UnitedH4–2Price (2), Willingham, Baird2,06325 December 1941Leeds UnitedA1–2Price6,00025 December 1941Bradford (Park Avenue)A3–1Willingham, Manning, Mahon5,300 2nd NRL Competition The first 11 matches of this competition, except the match against Grimsby Town took part in the War Cup qualifiers. The last 5 matches took place in the Combined Counties Cup. Date Opponents Home/Away Result F – A Scorers Attendance27 December 1941Halifax TownA2–2Boot, Mahon5,0003 January 1942Doncaster RoversH3–1Juliussen (3)1,33710 January 1942Sheffield UnitedH3–1Baird, Price, Barclay3,00017 January 1942Sheffield UnitedA1–2Cockroft7,03224 January 1942BlackpoolH3–3McKellor, Barclay, Stabb4,37531 January 1942BlackpoolA2–4Mountford (pen), Ainsley6,0007 February 1942ChesterfieldH3–0Thompson (2), Price1,65724 February 1942Halifax TownH1–0Barclay1,15028 February 1942Doncaster RoversA4–1Barclay, Price (3)2,09414 March 1942Grimsby TownA2–1Price, Barclay1,50021 March 1942ChesterfieldA1–2Price2,50028 March 1942Rotherham UnitedA3–1Price (2), Baird2,6004 April 1942Bradford CityA1–4Barclay6,3656 April 1942Bradford CityH2–1Thompson, Barclay6,08311 April 1942BurnleyA0–33,00018 April 1942Leeds UnitedH5–1Barclay, Price (3), Wilkinson1,63625 April 1942York CityA2–2Price, Thompson3,3472 May 1942Halifax TownA1–1Wilkinson2,0009 May 1942Halifax TownH1–2Barclay1,60516 May 1942Bradford (Park Avenue)H2–2Price (2)917 References Category:Huddersfield Town A.F.C. seasons Huddersfield Town