Captain:

Home Grounds used:
Thorneyholme Road, Accrington

Away Grounds visited:
Bentgate, Haslingden; Turf Moor, Burnley; Dill Hall Lane, Enfield; Centre Vale, Todmorden; Liverpool Road, Lowerhouse; Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn; Blackburn Road, Rishton; Seedhill, Nelson; Blackburn Road, Oswaldtwistle; Lanehead, Bacup; Acre Bottom, Ramsbottom; The Horsfield, Colne; The Worswick Memorial Ground, Rawtenstall

Lancashire League playing record:
P 26     W 2     D 13     L 11

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26 players appeared in Lancashire League matches for Accrington in 1940:
F Ainsworth; D Allen; G Bank; W Bradley; K Bradshaw; A Brigg; L Carter; A Chambers; E Coward; W Crispin; T Cunliffe; JL Dewhurst; SH Duxbury; B Folan; A Gill; M Gill; E Kenyon; R Laughlin; HH Parmley; L Pilkington; ST Pilkington; J Pollard; GS Rhoden; G Smithies; H Walker; R Whittaker.

13 players made their debut for Accrington in these matches in 1940:
F Ainsworth; D Allen; G Bank; W Bradley; A Brigg; A Chambers; W Crispin; T Cunliffe; B Folan; A Gill; M Gill; ST Pilkington; G Smithies.