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DATE	OPPONENT	H/A	F-A	SCORERS	GATE	POS
Sat 28 Aug	Derby County	H	3-2	Richardson, C Evans, Armstrong - Attwood, Duncan	5,926	N/K
Sat 04 Sep	Derby County	A	5-1	Richardson 4, Jones - Hinchliffe	6,393	N/K
Sat 11 Sep	Northampton Town	H	4-4	Elliott 4 (1 pen) - *	6,222	N/K
Sat 18 Sep	Northampton Town	A	1-2	Elliott - *	3,721	N/K
Sat 25 Sep	Wolverhampton W	H	4-1	Richardson 2, Elliott, Duns - Crook	7,363	N/K
Sat 02 Oct	Wolverhampton W	A	3-2	Richardson 2, Duns - Crook, Wilshaw	8,819	N/K
Sat 09 Oct	Leicester City	A	3-0	Richardson 2, Hodgetts	6,971	N/K
Sat 16 Oct	Leicester City	H	2-2	Richardson 2 - Campbell, Lycett	7,090	N/K
Sat 23 Oct	Aston Villa	A	1-3	Richardson - Davis, Broome, Houghton	19,000	N/K
Sat 30 Oct	Aston Villa	H	5-4	Richardson 2, Elliott 2, C Evans - Broome 2, Haycock, Iverson	23,550	N/K
Sat 06 Nov	Stoke City	A	3-3	Richardson, Elliott (pen), Hodgetts - *	3,520	N/K
Sat 13 Nov	Stoke City	H	3-0	Richardson 2, C Evans	6,912	N/K
Sat 20 Nov	Walsall	A	0-2	Hinsley, Rickman	4,297	N/K
Sat 27 Nov	Walsall	H	1-4	Duns - Hinsley 3, Brown	4,556	N/K
Sat 04 Dec	Birmingham City	H	1-3	Elliott - Mulraney 2, Trigg	5,494	N/K
Sat 11 Dec	Birmingham City	A	0-3	Roberts, Trigg 2 (1 pen)	5,156	N/K
Sat 18 Dec	Coventry City	H	3-0	Elliott 2, Clarke	2,647	N/K
Sat 25 Dec	Coventry City	A	0-8	Crawley 5, McKeown 2, Barratt	7,398	N/K

FOOTBALL LEAGUE NORTH (2nd COMPETITION)
(27th December 1943 - 6th May 1944)

DATE	OPPONENT	H/A	F-A	SCORERS	GATE	POS
Mon 27 Dec	Birmingham City # (1)	H	1-1	Elliott (pen) - Shaw	14,717	N/K
Sat 01 Jan	Birmingham City #	A	0-4	Bright 2, Trigg, Mulraney	9,142	N/K
Sat 08 Jan	Walsall #	A	2-2	Ball 2 - Hinsley, Dudley	5,793	N/K
Sat 15 Jan	Walsall #	H	7-1	Ball 3, Elliott 3, Witcomb - Batty	4,800	N/K
Sat 22 Jan	Coventry City #	H	2-2	Elliott, Witcomb - Crawley 2	5,577	N/K
Sat 29 Jan	Coventry City #	A	3-3	Elliott 2, Ball - Lowrie, McKeown, Crawley	8,500	N/K
Sat 05 Feb	Northampton Town #	A	0-2	*	4,381	N/K
Sat 12 Feb	Northampton Town #	H	3-1	Ball 2, Hodgetts - *	4,503	N/K
Sat 19 Feb	Stoke City #	H	2-8	Duns, Elliott - Steele 4, Sale 3, *	5,000	N/K
Sat 26 Feb	Stoke City #	A	4-5	Elliott 3, Duns - *	8,030	N/K
Sat 10 Apr	Aston Villa	A	1-4	Heaselgrave - Broome 3, Edwards	15,000	N/K

# - Match also counted as a qualifying game for the Wartime League Cup proper. Albion failed to qualify.
1 - Some sources give the date of the game as Sunday 26 December 1943.

MIDLAND CUP

DATE	OPPONENT	H/A	ROUND	F-A	SCORERS	GATE
Sat 04 Mar	Nottingham Forest	H	Qual.	0-1	*	3,392
Sat 11 Mar	Nottingham Forest	A	Qual.	2-3	Pears, Russell - *	6,346
Sat 18 Mar	Wolverhampton W	H	Qual.	5-0	Elliott 3, Hodgetts, Guest	4,588
Sat 25 Mar	Wolverhampton W	A	Qual.	3-3	Heaselgrave 2, Guest - Wilshaw, Davies, Dowen	6,281
Sat 01 Apr	Walsall (1)	A	1-1st leg	2-2	Acquroff 2 - *	2,120
Sat 08 Apr	Walsall (1)	H	1-2nd leg	1-0	Acquroff	5,588
Sat 15 Apr	Stoke City (2)	A	SF 1st leg	1-1	Elliott - *	3,434
Sat 22 Apr	Stoke City (2)	H	SF 2nd leg	3-1	Elliott, Heaselgrave, Richardson - *	7,202
Sat 29 Apr	Nottingham Forest (3)	H	Final 1st leg	2-2	Richardson, C Evans - *	8,373
Sat 06 May	Nottingham Forest (3)	A	Final 2nd leg	4-3 aet	Acquroff 2, Hodgetts, Clarke - Steele, Johnstone, Dulson	14,438

Match results were also included in the table for the Football League North (2nd competition).
1 - Two-legged tie, Albion won 3-2 on aggregate.
2 - Two-legged tie, Albion won 4-2 on aggregate.
3 - Two-legged tie, Albion won 6-5 on aggregate. An initial 20 minutes of extra-time was played, however, the scores remained level so 'sudden-death'
extra-time was played, Albion scoring the winner in the 9th minute of it.

FRIENDLIES

DATE OPPONENT H/A F-A SCORERS      GATE

Sat 19 Feb Aston Villa A 4-2 Heaselgrave 2, Clarke, Russell - *       4,067

Sat 25 Mar Aston Villa XI H 8-2 Clarke 5, Pears 3 - *       2,155

Sat 01 Apr Wolverhampton W XI H 3-1 Clarke 2, Pears - *       3,266

Sat 15 Apr Wolverhampton W XI A 6-1 Clarke 4, Bowen, Russell - *       3,008

Albion line-ups consisted of mixed 1st & 2nd XI players.