The 1928/29 season sits at a really satisfying point for programme collectors: late enough that matchday issues are often more structured and consistent, but still early enough that surviving examples can feel genuinely scarce. It’s an era where football was firmly woven into weekly life, and programmes had become a familiar part of the ritual — bought at the turnstiles, folded into a coat pocket, and too often left behind once the final whistle blew. That’s exactly why the ones that did survive now matter so much.
This page brings together a snapshot of 1928/29 through original programmes in the 10Footballs collection, giving you an easy way to browse the season fixture by fixture. Beyond the match details, these issues capture the texture of the time: period typography, evolving cover styles, club notices, competition branding, and the local adverts that place each programme in a specific town, ground and community. For anyone interested in old football programmes, those everyday details are often just as compelling as the bigger names on the team sheet.
Use this section as a reference if you’re researching a club or building a season-by-season archive, or simply as a browseable window into late-1920s football culture. Whether you’re chasing rare football programmes for a particular team, a favourite ground, or a standout design, 1928/29 is a season with plenty of character to uncover.
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Norfolk County FA Official Handbook 1928/29 Season
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Merthyr Town & Cardiff City Fixture Card 1928/29
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Handbook for Luton 1928/29 Season
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Liverpool v Bury 25.08.1928 (Opening of the Kop)
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Liverpool v Bury 25.08.1928 (Opening of the Kop)
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Bolton v Everton 25.08.1928
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Doncaster v Chesterfield 15.9.1928
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Huddersfield v Motherwell 18.09.1928
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Huddersfield v Everton 22.09.1928 | Huddersfield v Blackburn 06.10.1928
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Derby v Man City 13.10.1928
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England v Ireland 22.10.1928
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Arsenal v Sheffield United 10.11.1928
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Clapton v Reading 22.12.1928
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Spurs v Reading 25.12.1928
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Huddersfield v Derby 25.12.1928
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Arsenal v Stoke 12.01.1929 | Arsenal v Mansfield 26.01.1929
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England v The Rest 04.02.1929 (International trial at Sheffield Wednesday)
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Birmingham v Sunderland 09.02.1929
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Swindon v Arsenal 16.02.1929 - FA Cup 5th Round
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Arsenal v Swindon 20.02.1929 - FA Cup 5th Round Replay
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North v South Schoolboys 23.02.1929 - Stanley Matthews
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North v South Schools 23.02.1929 (Stanley Matthews)
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North v South Schoolboys 23.02.1929 - Stanley Matthews
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Aston Villa v Arsenal 02.03.1929 - FA Cup 6th Round | Aston Villa Reserves v Liverpool Reserves 04.03.1929
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Huddersfield v West Brom 06.03.1929 | Huddersfield Reserves v Man Utd Reserves 09.03.1929
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England v The Rest 11.03.1929 (International Trial at Spurs)
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Aston Villa v Portsmouth 23.03.1929 - FA Cup Semi Final
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Bolton v Huddersfield 23.03.1929 - FA Cup Semi Final
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Leicester v Aston Villa 01.04.1929
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Walsall v Watford 01.04.1929
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Scotland v England 13.04.1929
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FA Cup Final Bolton v Portsmouth 27.04.1929 -Pirate
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FA Cup Final Bolton v Portsmouth 27.04.1929
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Japan v Anglos 09.05.1929 (at Tokyo Meiji stadium)
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Rhodesia v England 11 27.06.1929
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Rhodesia v England 11 27.06.1929
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South Africa Tour Souvenir June - July 1929
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Ontario v Wales 01.07.1929
