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First team 1959-60 - Football League Four

Results   Pos Team   Pl   Home Matches   Away Matches   GA/GD   Pts
Home Away W D L F A W D L F A
2-0 1-3   1 Walsall   46   14 5 4 57 33   14 4 5 45 27   1.70   65
3-1 0-3   2 Notts County   46   19 1 3 66 27   7 7 9 41 42   1.55   60
0-1 0-4   3 Torquay United   46   17 3 3 56 27   9 5 9 28 31   1.45   60
4-0 0-0   4 Watford   46   17 2 4 62 28   7 7 9 30 39   1.37   57
2-2 2-3   5 Millwall   46   12 8 3 54 28   6 9 8 30 33   1.38   53
3-0 1-1   6 Northampton Town   46   13 6 4 50 22   9 3 11 35 41   1.35   53
1-1 2-0   7 Gillingham   46   17 4 2 47 21   4 6 13 27 48   1.07   52
0-1 1-3   8 Crystal Palace   46   12 6 5 61 27   7 6 10 23 37   1.31   50
1-0 1-2   9 Exeter City   46   13 7 3 50 30   6 4 13 30 40   1.14   49
x x   10 Stockport County   46   15 6 2 35 10   4 5 14 23 44   1.07   49
0-0 1-1   11 Bradford (Park Avenue)   46   12 10 1 48 25   5 5 13 22 43   1.03   49
2-1 0-3   12 Rochdale   46   15 4 4 46 19   3 6 14 19 41   1.08   46
1-1 0-1   13 Aldershot   46   14 5 4 50 22   4 4 15 27 52   1.04   45
1-0 2-4   14 Crewe Alexandra   46   14 3 6 51 31   4 6 13 28 57   0.90   45
1-0 2-1   15 Darlington   46   11 6 6 40 30   6 3 14 23 43   0.86   43
2-0 1-1   16 Workington   46   10 8 5 41 20   4 6 13 27 40   1.13   42
2-0 0-1   17 Doncaster Rovers   46   13 3 7 40 23   3 7 13 29 53   0.91   42
1-0 1-5   18 Barrow   46   11 8 4 52 29   4 3 16 25 58   0.89   41
0-0 4-0   19 Carlisle United   46   9 6 8 28 28   6 5 12 23 38   0.77   41
3-0 2-1   20 Chester   46   10 8 5 37 26   4 4 15 22 51   0.77   40
1-0 0-3   21 Southport   46   9 7 7 30 32   1 7 15 18 60   0.52   34
0-0 1-2   22 Gateshead   46   12 3 8 37 27   0 6 17 21 59   0.67   33
3-1 0-0   23 Oldham Athletic   46   5 7 11 20 30   3 5 15 21 53   0.49   28
2-1 1-2   24 Hartlepools United   46   9 2 12 40 41   1 5 17 19 68   0.54   27
     
Date Opponents Comp FT Scorers
Thu 11 Aug H Probables v Possibles TR 3-0 Kelly W 2, Wallace
Sat 22 Aug A Watford LG 0-0  
Mon 24 Aug H Exeter C LG 1-0 Ritchie
Sat 29 Aug H Oldham Ath LG 3-1 Kelly W, Ritchie, Davock
Wed 2 Sep A Exeter C LG 1-2 Davock
Sat 5 Sep A Carlisle U LG 4-0 Wilson 2, Wallace, Davock
Mon 7 Sep H Crystal Pal LG 0-1  
Sat 12 Sep H Notts Co LG 3-1 Kelly G, Davock 2
Wed 16 Sep A Crystal Pal LG 1-3 Wallace
Sat 19 Sep A Walsall LG 1-3 Wallace
Mon 21 Sep H Torquay U LG 0-1  
Sat 26 Sep H Hartlepools U LG 2-1 Kelly W, Davock
Wed 30 Sep A Torquay U LG 0-4  
Sat 3 Oct A Crewe Alex LG 2-4 Wilson, Betts 1p
Mon 5 Oct H Chester LG 3-0 Ritchie, Davock 2
Sat 10 Oct H Southport LG 1-0 Ritchie
Wed 14 Oct A Chester LG 2-1 Holland 2
Sat 17 Oct A Gillingham LG 2-0 Murray, Ritchie
Mon 19 Oct H British Police XI FR 3-0 Mulvey, Kelly G, Davock
Sat 24 Oct H Barrow LG 1-0 Wilson
Sat 31 Oct A Aldershot LG 0-1  
Sat 7 Nov H Darlington LG 1-0 Guy
Sat 14 Nov A West Auckland T FA 6-2 Betts, Wilson, Guy 2, Ritchie, Davock
Sat 21 Nov H Rochdale LG 2-1 Wallace, Guy
Sat 28 Nov A Workington LG 1-1 Kelly G
Sat 5 Dec H Crewe Alex FA 0-0  
Wed 9 Dec A Crewe Alex FA 0-2  
Sat 12 Dec A Northampton T LG 1-1 Cooke og
Sat 19 Dec H Watford LG 4-0 Porteous, Holland 2, Davock
Sat 26 Dec A Millwall LGAB 1-0 Wilson
Mon 28 Dec H Millwall LG 2-2 Betts 1p, Wilson
Sat 2 Jan A Oldham Ath LG 0-0  
Sat 9 Jan A Gateshead LG 1-2 Davock
Sat 16 Jan H Carlisle U LG 0-0  
Sat 23 Jan A Notts Co LG 0-3  
Sat 30 Jan H Doncaster Rov LG 2-0 Murray, Ritchie
Sat 6 Feb H Walsall LG 2-0 Betts 1p, Fletcher
Sat 13 Feb A Hartlepools U LG 1-2 Ritchie
Sat 20 Feb H Crewe Alex LGAB 0-0  
Sat 27 Feb A Southport LG 0-3  
Mon 29 Feb H Crewe Alex LG 1-0 Kelly G
Sat 5 Mar H Gillingham LG 1-1 Ritchie
Mon 7 Mar A Millwall LG 2-3 Wilson, Fletcher
Sat 12 Mar A Barrow LG 1-5 Murray
Sat 19 Mar H Aldershot LG 1-1 Fletcher
Wed 23 Mar A Chester CM 1-0 Davock
Sat 26 Mar A Darlington LG 2-1 Wilson, Fletcher
Sat 2 Apr H Gateshead LG 0-0  
Mon 4 Apr A Tranmere Rov CM 0-2  
Sat 9 Apr A Rochdale LG 0-3  
Fri 15 Apr H Bradford (PA) LG 0-0  
Sat 16 Apr H Workington LG 2-0 Fletcher, Smith W
Tue 19 Apr A Bradford (PA) LG 1-1 Murray
Sat 23 Apr A Doncaster Rov LG 0-1  
Sat 30 Apr H Northampton T LG 3-0 Murray, Davock 2
Wed 4 May H Tranmere Rov CM 2-0 Betts, Porteous

First Team 1959-60 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 Sub Gls
Alec Acton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1   0
Ken Ashton 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Barrie Betts 43 3 3 1 3 1 1 0 1   0
Mike Connolly 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Mike Davock 43 12 3 1 2 1 1 1 1   0
Jimmy Fletcher 18 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0   0
Ronnie Guy 7 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0   0
Brian Heginbotham 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Ken Hodder 34 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0   0
Dave Holland 24 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0   0
George Kelly 33 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0   0
Walter Kelly 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1   2
Harold Lea 43 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 1   0
Bill Lea 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   0
Paul Lowis 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Jim McCusker 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Eddie Mulvey 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1   0
Bob Murray 44 5 3 0 3 0 1 0 1   0
Trevor Porteous 46 1 3 0 3 1 1 0 1   0
Bill Ritchie 38 8 1 1 1 0 1 0 1   0
Harold Robinson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   0
Wilf Smith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
John Swannell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Clive Wallace 13 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
Billy Webb 46 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 1   0
Gene Wilson 38 7 3 1 3 0 1 0 1   0