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| Results | Pos | Team | Pl | Home Matches | Away Matches | GA/GD | Pts | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Home | Away | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||||||||||||
| 3-2 | 0-2 | 1 | Derby County | 46 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 69 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 35 | 2.09 | 63 | ||||||||||||
| 2-4 | 1-4 | 2 | Hartlepools United | 46 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 42 | 1.43 | 59 | ||||||||||||
| 2-1 | 0-4 | 3 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 42 | 1.48 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 0-1 | 1-4 | 4 | Workington | 46 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 1.48 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| x | x | 5 | Stockport County | 46 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 49 | 1.21 | 54 | ||||||||||||
| 2-1 | 0-1 | 6 | Chesterfield | 46 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 60 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 57 | 1.22 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 3-0 | 0-0 | 7 | York City | 46 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 40 | 1.23 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 1-2 | 3-5 | 8 | Hull City | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 45 | 1.22 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 1-1 | 1-1 | 9 | Bradford City | 46 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 1.15 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 2-1 | 3-0 | 10 | Barrow | 46 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 40 | 1.23 | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 2-2 | 2-3 | 11 | Halifax Town | 46 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 46 | 0.93 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 4-0 | 3-2 | 12 | Wrexham [wal] | 46 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 63 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 34 | 41 | 1.31 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| 3-1 | 2-2 | 13 | Rochdale | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 46 | 1.00 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| 1-3 | 3-2 | 14 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 44 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 1.03 | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 2-0 | 3-3 | 15 | Carlisle United | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 44 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 49 | 0.89 | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 2-1 | 2-4 | 16 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 52 | 1.01 | 44 | ||||||||||||
| 1-1 | 5-1 | 17 | Gateshead | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 42 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 50 | 0.80 | 44 | ||||||||||||
| 5-2 | 1-3 | 18 | Darlington | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 59 | 0.86 | 42 | ||||||||||||
| 2-1 | 0-2 | 19 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 0.89 | 39 | ||||||||||||
| 4-0 | 2-3 | 20 | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 46 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 53 | 0.71 | 35 | ||||||||||||
| 2-1 | 4-1 | 21 | Chester | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 0.65 | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 2-0 | 1-0 | 22 | Southport | 46 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 60 | 0.55 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 3-1 | 2-2 | 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 53 | 0.56 | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 2-0 | 1-0 | 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 64 | 0.39 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| Date | Opponents | Comp | FT | Scorers |
| Thu 2 Aug | H Blues v Whites | TR | 3-4 | Moran, Connor 2 |
| Sat 18 Aug | H Mansfield T | LG | 2-1 | Clempson, Daley |
| Mon 20 Aug | A Bradford (PA) | LG | 2-3 | Clempson 1p, Moran |
| Sat 25 Aug | A Southport | LG | 1-0 | Moir |
| Mon 27 Aug | H Bradford (PA) | LG | 4-0 | Finney, Moran 2, Daley |
| Sat 1 Sep | H Chesterfield | LG | 2-1 | Finney, Daley |
| Mon 3 Sep | H Oldham Ath | LG | 2-1 | Finney, Moran |
| Sat 8 Sep | A Chester | LG | 4-1 | Wilson 2, Finney, Moran |
| Mon 10 Sep | A Oldham Ath | LG | 0-2 | |
| Sat 15 Sep | H Hartlepools U | LG | 2-4 | Moran, Moir |
| Mon 17 Sep | H Carlisle U | LG | 2-0 | Finney, Jackson A |
| Sat 22 Sep | A Bradford C | LG | 1-1 | Moir |
| Tue 25 Sep | A Carlisle U | LG | 3-3 | Finney 2, Jackson A |
| Sat 29 Sep | A Darlington | LG | 1-3 | Rutherford og |
| Sat 6 Oct | H Gateshead | LG | 1-1 | Jackson A |
| Sat 13 Oct | A Wrexham | LG | 3-2 | Cox 2, Daley |
| Tue 16 Oct | H Fortuna 54 Geleen | FR | 0-3 | |
| Sat 20 Oct | H Hull C | LG | 1-2 | Finney |
| Sat 27 Oct | A Crewe Alex | LG | 1-0 | Moir |
| Sat 3 Nov | H Scunthorpe U | LG | 1-3 | Clempson 1p |
| Tue 6 Nov | H Huddersfield T | FR | 1-0 | Holden |
| Sat 10 Nov | A Rochdale | LG | 2-2 | Daley, Grant og |
| Sat 17 Nov | A New Brighton | FA | 3-3 | Finney, Moran 2 |
| Wed 21 Nov | H New Brighton | FA | 2-3 | Finney, Daley |
| Sat 24 Nov | A Workington | LG | 1-4 | Moran |
| Mon 26 Nov | H Crewe Alex | CM | 4-0 | Moran 2, Drake 2 |
| Sat 1 Dec | H Derby Co | LG | 3-2 | Drake, Moir, Daley |
| Sat 8 Dec | H Exeter C | FR | 4-2 | Moran 2, Drake 2 |
| Sat 15 Dec | A Mansfield T | LG | 2-4 | Drake 2 |
| Sat 22 Dec | H Southport | LG | 2-0 | Clempson 1p, Drake |
| Tue 25 Dec | H Accrington Stan | LG | 2-1 | Wilson, Drake |
| Sat 29 Dec | A Chesterfield | LG | 0-1 | |
| Tue 1 Jan | A Barrow | LG | 3-0 | Drake 2, Finney |
| Sat 5 Jan | H Tranmere Rov | LG | 3-1 | Daley 2, Millington og |
| Sat 12 Jan | H Chester | LG | 2-1 | Clempson 1p, Drake |
| Sat 19 Jan | A Hartlepools U | LG | 1-4 | Finney |
| Sat 26 Jan | A Tranmere Rov | LG | 2-2 | Wilson, Holden |
| Sat 2 Feb | H Bradford C | LG | 1-1 | Jackson A |
| Sat 9 Feb | H Darlington | LG | 5-2 | Moir, Drake, Holden, Daley 2 |
| Sat 16 Feb | A Gateshead | LG | 5-1 | Clempson, Moir, Drake 3 |
| Mon 18 Feb | H Managers XI | FR | 4-2 | Porteous, Smith W, Drake 2 |
| Sat 23 Feb | H Wrexham | LG | 4-0 | Drake 4 |
| Sat 2 Mar | A Hull C | LG | 3-5 | Murray, Holden, Daley |
| Tue 5 Mar | H Doncaster Rov | FR | 0-0 | |
| Sat 9 Mar | H Crewe Alex | LG | 2-0 | Drake, Daley |
| Sat 16 Mar | A Scunthorpe U | LG | 3-2 | Jackson A, Holden 2 |
| Wed 20 Mar | H Tranmere Rov | CM | 2-0 | Jackson A, Drake |
| Sat 23 Mar | H Rochdale | LG | 3-1 | Moir, Holden 2 |
| Sat 30 Mar | A Halifax T | LG | 2-3 | Drake 1p, Holden |
| Sat 6 Apr | H Workington | LG | 0-1 | |
| Mon 8 Apr | A Accrington Stan | LG | 0-4 | |
| Sat 13 Apr | A Derby Co | LG | 0-2 | |
| Fri 19 Apr | A York C | LG | 0-0 | |
| Sat 20 Apr | H Barrow | LG | 2-1 | Drake, Holden |
| Mon 22 Apr | H York C | LG | 3-0 | Jackson A 1p, Wilson, Moir |
| Mon 29 Apr | H Halifax T | LG | 2-2 | Moir, Finney |
Appearance totals for non senior competitions may not be complete
| LG | FA | CM | FR | TR | ||||||||
| App | Gls | App | Gls | App | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | |
| Arthur Barnard | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Frank Clempson | 37 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jack Connor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Dave Cox | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Daley | 40 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike Davock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Drake | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Dyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Finney | 39 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Harrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ken Hodder | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Holden | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arnold Jackson | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Jarvis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fred Kenny | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian McGreevey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Willie Moir | 32 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Moran | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bob Murray | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Trevor Porteous | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Len Rowland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ivor Seemley | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Wilf Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Turner | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Roy Vairy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordon Wilmott | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Wilson | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||