He played well enough to be retained for the 3rd match despite the Blues losing, but withdrew due to injury.

Norbury retained his place for the next match, in a 5-1 victory at home to Millwall.

Stoddart retained his place for the next match, and then made two further appearances in March 1929.

Owen retained his place for the next match six weeks later against England.

Tonga was retained for the third match which the Maroons lost.

He retained his place for the next match, a 2-0 victory over local rivals, Portsmouth.

Retained for the following midweek match at Celtic, he again played well despite losing.

He retained his place for the next match in Belgium which was again a draw (2-2).

Cowper retained his place for the next match before Yews returned.

He retained his place for the final match of the season a 3-3 draw with Gillingham.