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First team 1961-62 - Football League : Division Four

Results   Pos Team   Pl   Home Matches   Away Matches   GA/GD   Pts
Home Away W D L F A W D L F A
1-1 3-1   1 Millwall   44   16 3 3 47 18   7 7 8 40 44   1.40   56
1-4 0-3   2 Colchester United   44   17 4 1 78 24   6 5 11 26 47   1.46   55
1-2 1-0   3 Wrexham [wal]   44   12 6 4 56 23   10 3 9 40 33   1.71   53
1-2 0-1   4 Carlisle United   44   15 3 4 35 22   7 5 10 29 41   1.02   52
3-1 3-1   5 Bradford City   44   14 5 3 58 32   7 4 11 36 54   1.09   51
2-1 0-1   6 York City   44   17 2 3 62 19   3 8 11 22 34   1.58   50
3-1 1-4   7 Aldershot   44   16 4 2 56 20   6 1 15 25 40   1.35   49
3-1 1-1   8 Workington   44   12 6 4 40 23   7 5 10 29 47   0.99   49
3-0 1-3   9 Barrow   44   12 7 3 49 20   5 7 10 25 38   1.28   48
0-1 2-3   10 Crewe Alexandra   44   16 3 3 53 24   4 3 15 26 46   1.13   46
1-1 0-0   11 Oldham Athletic   44   12 7 3 47 26   5 5 12 30 44   1.10   46
5-2 3-3   12 Rochdale   44   14 3 5 47 28   5 4 13 24 43   1.00   45
3-0 0-3   13 Darlington   44   13 5 4 37 24   5 4 13 24 49   0.84   45
2-1 0-2   14 Mansfield Town   44   14 3 5 51 19   5 3 14 26 47   1.17   44
3-0 3-1   15 Tranmere Rovers   44   15 2 5 53 37   5 2 15 17 44   0.86   44
x x   16 Stockport County   44   13 3 6 42 27   4 6 12 28 42   1.01   43
1-4 1-2   17 Southport   44   13 5 4 36 25   4 4 14 25 46   0.86   43
1-0 3-4   18 Exeter City   44   11 5 6 43 32   2 6 14 19 45   0.81   37
2-1 2-3   19 Chesterfield   44   11 3 8 43 38   3 6 13 27 49   0.80   37
3-1 1-1   20 Gillingham   44   10 6 6 48 30   3 5 14 25 64   0.78   37
2-1 1-1   21 Doncaster Rovers   44   8 5 9 34 29   3 2 17 26 56   0.71   29
1-1 2-2   22 Hartlepools United   44   6 5 11 27 35   2 6 14 25 66   0.51   27
0-1 0-2   23 Chester   44   5 9 8 36 37   2 3 17 18 59   0.56   26
  X Accrington Stanley   33   4 4 9 10 25   1 4 11 9 35   0.32   18
     

Accrington Stanley resigned from the League and their record was expunged.

Date Opponents Comp FT Scorers
Thu 10 Aug H Accrington Stan FR 6-0 McDonnell 2, Bentley, Partridge 2, Murdoch
Sat 12 Aug A Accrington Stan FR 1-0 Bentley
Sat 19 Aug A Colchester U LG 0-3  
Tue 22 Aug A Southport LG 1-2 Bentley
Sat 26 Aug H Carlisle U LG 1-2 Partridge
Mon 28 Aug H Southport LG 1-4 McDonnell
Sat 2 Sep A Bradford C LG 3-1 McDonnell, Anderson, Murdoch
Mon 4 Sep A Hartlepools U LG 2-2 McDonnell 2
Fri 8 Sep H Aldershot LG 3-1 Ward, McDonnell, Partridge
Mon 11 Sep H Leyton O FL 0-1  
Sat 16 Sep H Gillingham LG 3-1 Porteous, McDonnell, Partridge
Mon 18 Sep A Millwall LG 3-1 Anderson, Murdoch, Partridge
Sat 23 Sep A Oldham Ath LG 0-0  
Mon 25 Sep H Millwall LG 1-1 Porteous
Fri 29 Sep H Accrington Stan LGAN 2-0 McDonnell, Murdoch
Mon 2 Oct A Darlington LG 0-3  
Sat 7 Oct A Mansfield T LG 0-2  
Mon 9 Oct H Darlington LG 3-0 Anderson 2, Davock
Sat 14 Oct H Barrow LG 3-0 Ward, Anderson, Murdoch
Wed 18 Oct A Chester CM 1-1 Murdoch
Sat 21 Oct A Rochdale LG 3-3 Ward, Anderson, Murdoch
Sat 28 Oct H Crewe Alex LG 0-1  
Sat 4 Nov H Accrington Stan FA 0-1  
Sat 11 Nov H Wrexham LG 1-2 Murdoch
Sat 18 Nov A Doncaster Rov LG 1-1 Partridge
Sat 25 Nov A Bradford (PA) FR 1-3 Davock
Mon 27 Nov H Nottingham For FR 4-2 Bentley, McDonnell, Davock, Wilson
Sat 2 Dec A York C LG 0-1  
Sat 16 Dec H Colchester U LG 1-4 Ward
Sat 23 Dec A Carlisle U LG 0-1  
Tue 26 Dec H Tranmere Rov LG 3-0 Wilson, Ward 2
Sat 6 Jan A Exeter C LG 3-4 Ward, McDonnell, Davock
Sat 13 Jan H Bradford C LG 3-1 Ward, McDonnell 2
Sat 20 Jan A Aldershot LG 1-4 Ward
Sat 27 Jan H Workington LGAB 0-0  
Sat 3 Feb A Gillingham LG 1-1 McDonnell
Sat 10 Feb H Oldham Ath LG 1-1 Davock
Fri 16 Feb A Accrington Stan LGAN 2-1 Whitelaw 1p, McDonnell
Fri 23 Feb H Mansfield T LG 2-1 Ward, Davock
Sat 3 Mar A Barrow LG 1-3 McDonnell
Mon 5 Mar H Chester CM 1-0 Partridge
Fri 9 Mar H Rochdale LG 5-2 Murray 2, Ward, Whitelaw, McDonnell
Mon 12 Mar H Chesterfield LG 2-1 Ward, Whitelaw 1p
Sat 17 Mar A Crewe Alex LG 2-3 Whitelaw 2,1p
Mon 19 Mar H Workington LG 3-1 Ricketts, McDonnell 2
Fri 23 Mar H Exeter C LG 1-0 Whitelaw
Mon 26 Mar A Tranmere Rov LG 3-1 Ward, McDonnell, Davock
Fri 30 Mar A Wrexham LG 1-0 Ward
Mon 2 Apr H Stars XI FR 2-4 Bentley, Whitelaw
Fri 6 Apr H Doncaster Rov LG 2-1 Bentley, Whitelaw
Mon 9 Apr H Hartlepools U LG 1-1 Davock
Sat 14 Apr A Workington LG 1-1 McDonnell
Fri 20 Apr H Chester LG 0-1  
Sat 21 Apr H York C LG 2-1 Murray, Porteous
Mon 23 Apr A Chester LG 0-2  
Thu 26 Apr A Crewe Alex CM 3-2  
Sat 28 Apr A Chesterfield LG 2-3 Whitelaw 2p
Tue 1 May H Crewe Alex CM 1-3 Ward
Fri 4 May A Chelmsford C FR 1-1 Murray

First Team 1961-62 Appearance and Goal Totals

Appearance totals for non senior competitions may not be complete

  LG FA FL CM FR
App Gls App Gls App Gls App Gls App Sub Gls
Tommy Anderson 15 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0   0
Ken Ashton 15 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4   0
Graham Beighton 34 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3   0
Jack Bentley 27 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 6   4
Trevor Birch 20 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2   0
Roger Collinson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1   0
Mike Davock 35 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 6   2
Ken Hodder 41 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5   0
Harold Lea 10 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 0
Charlie McDonnell 37 16 1 0 1 0 1 0 4   3
Jimmy McGeough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1   0
Bobby Murdoch 18 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1
Bob Murray 44 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 5   1
Colin Parry 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   0
Dave Partridge 20 5 0 0 1 0 2 1 3   2
Trevor Porteous 32 3 1 0 1 0 2 0 4   0
Graham Ricketts 27 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4   0
Derrick Ward 44 14 1 0 1 0 1 1 6   0
Billy Webb 43 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6   0
George Whitelaw 16 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 1   1
Gene Wilson 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1