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Saturday 22 February 1947 at Elland Road (Att 30,313)
Leeds United (0) 0: Hodgson, Milburn, Bannister, Henry, Holly, Martin, Cochrane, Powell, Clarke, Short, Grainger.
Wolves (0) 1 (Westcott 75): Williams, McLean, Crook, Galley, Cullis, Wright, Hancocks, Pye, Westcott, Forbes, Mullen.
Referee: Mr E Baker (Manchester).
Weather: Due to the conditions Wolves did not arrive at Elland Road until 3.15 the prescribed kick-off time. The kick-off was delayed 20 minutes and the match was played with the pitch covered in four inches of snow.
Injury: Wolves played the last twenty minutes with just ten men after an injury to Tom Galley.
Landmark: Leeds United’s Henry Clarke, signed from Darlington at 9.20 the night before, makes his debut.
Position: 1st.
