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First team 1955-56 - Football League : Division Three (North)

Results   Pos Team   Pl   Home Matches   Away Matches   GA/GD   Pts
Home Away W D L F A W D L F A
0-0 0-3   1 Grimsby Town   46   20 1 2 54 10   11 5 7 22 19   2.62   68
2-1 0-2   2 Derby County   46   18 4 1 67 23   10 3 10 43 32   2.00   63
1-2 1-3   3 Accrington Stanley   46   17 4 2 61 19   8 5 10 31 38   1.61   59
4-0 0-0   4 Hartlepools United   46   18 2 3 47 15   8 3 12 34 45   1.35   57
4-0 1-1   5 Southport   46   12 9 2 39 18   11 2 10 27 35   1.25   57
2-1 3-2   6 Chesterfield   46   18 1 4 61 21   7 3 13 33 45   1.42   54
x x   7 Stockport County   46   16 4 3 65 22   5 5 13 25 39   1.48   51
1-0 1-4   8 Bradford City   46   16 5 2 57 25   2 8 13 21 39   1.22   49
3-2 5-1   9 Scunthorpe United   46   12 4 7 40 26   8 4 11 35 37   1.19   48
4-5 1-0   10 Workington   46   13 4 6 47 20   6 5 12 28 43   1.19   47
4-1 0-1   11 York City   46   12 4 7 44 24   7 5 11 41 48   1.18   47
0-0 0-0   12 Rochdale   46   13 5 5 46 39   4 8 11 20 45   0.79   47
1-2 1-2   13 Gateshead   46   15 4 4 56 32   2 7 14 21 52   0.92   45
4-0 1-0   14 Wrexham [wal]   46   11 5 7 37 28   5 5 13 29 45   0.90   42
2-1 0-0   15 Darlington   46   11 6 6 41 28   5 3 15 19 45   0.82   41
7-0 1-2   16 Tranmere Rovers   46   11 4 8 33 25   5 5 13 26 59   0.70   41
2-1 4-1   17 Chester   46   10 8 5 35 33   3 6 14 17 49   0.63   40
7-2 2-2   18 Mansfield Town   46   13 6 4 59 21   1 5 17 25 60   1.04   39
3-1 0-1   19 Halifax Town   46   10 6 7 40 27   4 5 14 26 49   0.87   39
0-0 2-3   20 Oldham Athletic   46   7 12 4 48 36   3 6 14 28 50   0.88   38
8-1 1-4   21 Carlisle United   46   11 3 9 45 36   4 5 14 26 59   0.75   38
4-1 0-2   22 Barrow   46   11 6 6 44 25   1 3 19 17 58   0.73   33
0-0 0-2   23 Bradford (Park Avenue)   46   13 4 6 47 38   0 3 20 14 84   0.50   33
2-1 1-3   24 Crewe Alexandra   46   9 4 10 32 35   0 6 17 18 70   0.48   28
     
Date Opponents Comp FT Scorers
Thu 11 Aug H Whites v Blues TR 0-3  
Sat 20 Aug A Crewe Alex LG 1-3 Jackson
Mon 22 Aug H Oldham Ath LG 0-0  
Sat 27 Aug H Hartlepools U LG 4-0 Jackson, Connor 2, Moran E
Tue 30 Aug A Oldham Ath LG 2-3 Jackson, Connor
Sat 3 Sep A Accrington Stan LG 1-3 Jackson
Mon 5 Sep H Workington LG 4-5 Connor 3, Jackson
Sat 10 Sep A Mansfield T LG 2-2 Murray, Ward
Wed 14 Sep A Workington LG 1-0 Finney
Sat 17 Sep H Wrexham LG 4-0 Clempson 1p, Ward, Connor, Jackson
Mon 19 Sep A York C LG 0-1  
Sat 24 Sep A Halifax T LG 0-1  
Mon 26 Sep H Scunthorpe U LG 3-2 Murray, Pilkington, Connor
Sat 1 Oct H Bradford C LG 1-0 Moir
Wed 5 Oct A Chester CM 1-0 Ward
Sat 8 Oct H Gateshead LG 1-2 Connor
Sat 15 Oct A Barrow LG 0-2  
Sat 22 Oct H Tranmere Rov LG 7-0 Murray, Moir, Connor 4, Moran E
Sat 29 Oct A Chesterfield LG 3-2 Clempson, Moir, Connor
Sat 5 Nov H Rochdale LG 0-0  
Sat 12 Nov A Bradford (PA) LG 0-2  
Sat 19 Nov A Mansfield T FA 0-2  
Sat 26 Nov A Carlisle U LG 1-4 Wilson E
Sat 3 Dec H Chester LG 2-1 Connor, Hughes R og
Sat 10 Dec A Bournemouth & BA FR 1-0 Moir
Sat 17 Dec H Crewe Alex LG 2-1 Murray, Connor
Sat 24 Dec A Hartlepools U LG 0-0  
Mon 26 Dec H Derby Co LG 2-1 Connor, Moir
Tue 27 Dec A Derby Co LG 0-2  
Sat 31 Dec H Accrington Stan LG 1-2 Connor
Sat 14 Jan H Mansfield T LG 7-2 Murray, Hamilton, Moir 3, Connor, Finney
Sat 21 Jan A Wrexham LG 1-0 Moir
Sat 28 Jan A Southport LG 1-1 Connor
Sat 4 Feb H Halifax T LG 3-1 Moir, Daley 2
Sat 11 Feb A Bradford C LG 1-4 Wilson E
Wed 15 Feb H Grimsby T LG 0-0  
Sat 18 Feb A Gateshead LG 1-2 Moir
Sat 25 Feb H Barrow LG 4-1 Clempson 2,1p, Connor, Finney
Sat 3 Mar A Tranmere Rov LG 1-2 Moir
Sat 10 Mar H Chesterfield LG 2-1 Connor, Daley
Sat 17 Mar A Grimsby T LG 0-3  
Sat 24 Mar H Bradford (PA) LG 0-0  
Fri 30 Mar H Darlington LG 2-1 Jackson, Moir
Sat 31 Mar A Rochdale LG 0-0  
Mon 2 Apr A Darlington LG 0-0  
Sat 7 Apr H Carlisle U LG 8-1 Clempson, Moran E 2, Connor 5
Sat 14 Apr A Chester LG 4-1 Wilson E, Moran E 2, Moir
Sat 21 Apr H Southport LG 4-0 Wilson E, Moran E 2, Moir
Thu 26 Apr A Scunthorpe U LG 5-1 Clempson 1p, Moran E, Connor, Moir, Heward og
Sat 28 Apr H York C LG 4-1 Moran E, Connor 2, Moir
Mon 30 Apr H Tranmere Rov CM 1-0 Connor

First Team 1955-56 Appearance and Goal Totals

Appearance totals for non senior competitions may not be complete

  LG FA CM FR TR
App Gls App Gls App Gls App Gls App Gls
Alan Beards 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Carson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Frank Clempson 45 6 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Connor 44 30 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Alan Daley 17 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Finney 41 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Keith Goalen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Gunning 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Charles Hamilton 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Hodder 27 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
Arnold Jackson 25 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Jarvis 15 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Kay 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Kenny 37 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tommy Littler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Moir 33 16 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0
Eddie Moran 16 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Murray 46 5 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
George Pilkington 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Len Rowland 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivor Seemley 36 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Turner 46 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
Ronnie Ward 11 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Gordon Wilmott 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Wilson 29 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0