title: 1947–48 Carlisle United F.C. season
text: # 1947–48 Carlisle United F.C. season
  
  For the 1947–48 season, Carlisle United F.C. competed in Football League Third Division North.
  
  ## Results & fixtures
  
  ### Football League Third Division North
  
  | Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 23 August | Darlington | H | 4–2 | |
  | 2 | 25 August | York City | A | 2–2 | |
  | 3 | 30 August | Gateshead | A | 3–1 | |
  | 4 | 4 September | York City | H | 1–1 | |
  | 5 | 6 September | Hartlepools United | H | 1–1 | |
  | 6 | 8 September | Mansfield Town | A | 3–2 | |
  | 7 | 13 September | Rotherham United | A | 2–7 | |
  | 8 | 20 September | Stockport County | H | 4–0 | |
  | 9 | 27 September | Crewe Alexandra | H | 5–2 | |
  | 10 | 4 October | Chester City | A | 1–4 | |
  | 11 | 11 October | Bradford City | A | 1–1 | |
  | 12 | 18 October | Barrow | H | 1–2 | |
  | 13 | 25 October | Wrexham | A | 1–2 | |
  | 14 | 1 November | Halifax Town | H | 2–5 | |
  | 15 | 8 November | Rochdale | A | 1–2 | |
  | 16 | 15 November | New Brighton | H | 2–1 | |
  | 17 | 22 November | Southport | A | 4–0 | |
  | 18 | 6 December | Accrington Stanley | A | 2–1 | |
  | 19 | 13 December | Accrington Stanley | H | 2–3 | |
  | 20 | 20 December | Darlington | A | 3–4 | |
  | 21 | 26 December | Tranmere Rovers | A | 3–0 | |
  | 22 | 27 December | Tranmere Rovers | H | 4–3 | |
  | 23 | 1 January | Mansfield Town | H | 3–1 | |
  | 24 | 3 January | Gateshead | H | 1–1 | |
  | 25 | 10 January | Lincoln City | H | 2–5 | |
  | 26 | 17 January | Hartlepools United | A | 1–1 | |
  | 27 | 24 January | Hull City | H | 0–0 | |
  | 28 | 31 January | Rotherham United | H | 0–3 | |
  | 29 | 7 February | Stockport County | A | 3–2 | |
  | 30 | 14 February | Crewe Alexandra | A | 2–0 | |
  | 31 | 21 February | Chester | H | 2–0 | |
  | 32 | 28 February | Bradford City | H | 1–2 | |
  | 33 | 6 March | Barrow | A | 0–2 | |
  | 34 | 13 March | Wrexham | H | 1–2 | |
  | 35 | 20 March | Halifax Town | A | 1–2 | |
  | 36 | 26 March | Oldham Athletic | H | 4–1 | |
  | 37 | 27 March | Rochdale | H | 5–0 | Connor (3), Skivington (o.g.), ? |
  | 38 | 29 March | Oldham Athletic | A | 1–2 | |
  | 39 | 3 April | New Brighton | A | 3–1 | |
  | 40 | 10 April | Southport | H | 2–3 | |
  | 41 | 17 April | Lincoln City | A | 0–3 | |
  | 42 | 1 May | Hull City | A | 1–3 | |
  
  ### FA Cup
  
  | Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | R1 | 29 November | Barrow | A | 2–3 | | |
  