Season 1959-1960

Results

Football League Division Three

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
1 22 AUG Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A) L0 - 2 - 12,000
2 26 AUG Barnsley (Home) Barnsley (H) D1 - 1 J. Stephens 14,144
3 29 AUG Bradford City (Home) Bradford (H) W5 - 3 J. Richards 3, J. Gauld 2 12,268
4 02 SEP Barnsley (Away) Barnsley (A) W3 - 0 J. Richards, K. Morgan, D. Layne 7,001
5 05 SEP Coventry City (Away) Coventry City (A) L1 - 3 D. Layne pen. 16,354
6 09 SEP Grimsby Town (Home) Grimsby Town (H) W3 - 2 D. Layne 2 (1 pen), B. Woodruff 12,678
7 12 SEP York City (Home) York City (H) D1 - 1 D. Layne 12,908
8 15 SEP Grimsby Town (Away) Grimsby Town (A) L0 - 3 - 11,608
9 19 SEP Bury (Home) Bury (H) W1 - 0 B. Edwards 11,241
10 23 SEP Wrexham (Home) Wrexham (H) W4 - 1 J. Richards, J. Gauld, J. Hoskins, A. Darcy 10,233
11 26 SEP Chesterfield (Away) Chesterfield (A) W3 - 1 A. Darcy, B. Edwards, J. Hoskins 7,376
12 30 SEP Wrexham (Away) Wrexham (A) W2 - 1 J. Gauld, B. Edwards 15,555
13 03 OCT Newport County (Home) Newport County (H) W1 - 0 D. Layne pen. 14,493
14 07 OCT Accrington Stanley (Home) Accrington (H) L0 - 1 - 7,884
15 10 OCT Southampton (Away) Southampton (A) L1 - 5 J. Gauld 15,467
16 12 OCT Accrington Stanley (Away) Accrington (A) L1 - 3 J. Gauld 9,000
17 17 OCT Reading (Home) Reading (H) L0 - 4 - 14,706
18 24 OCT Shrewsbury Town (Away) Shrewsbury Town (A) L0 - 3 - 8,552
19 31 OCT Halifax Town (Home) Halifax Town (H) D1 - 1 B. Edwards 11,312
20 07 NOV Norwich City (Away) Norwich City (A) L2 - 3 B. Woodruff, J. Richards 22,472
21 21 NOV Colchester United (Away) Colchester United (A) D0 - 0 - 6,537
22 28 NOV Southend United (Home) Southend United (H) W2 - 0 B. Edwards, J. Hoskins 8,822
23 12 DEC Port Vale (Home) Port Vale (H) L2 - 3 D. Layne, W. Marshall 7,716
24 19 DEC Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) W2 - 1 D. Layne 2 5,789
25 26 DEC Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Away) Bournemouth (A) L1 - 3 J. Gauld 10,970
26 28 DEC Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Home) Bournemouth (H) W2 - 0 W. Marshall, A. Darcy 10,335
27 02 JAN Bradford City (Away) Bradford (A) L0 - 1 - 10,516
28 09 JAN Brentford (Home) Brentford (H) D0 - 0 - 8,633
29 23 JAN York City (Away) York City (A) L0 - 1 - 5,985
30 06 FEB Bury (Away) Bury (A) W3 - 0 D. Layne 2, W. Marshall 9,070
31 13 FEB Chesterfield (Home) Chesterfield (H) D1 - 1 D. Layne 5,929
32 20 FEB Newport County (Away) Newport County (A) W3 - 1 W. Marshall 2, J. Gauld 4,974
33 27 FEB Southampton (Home) Southampton (H) L0 - 3 - 16,645
34 05 MAR Reading (Away) Reading (A) L0 - 3 - 11,690
35 12 MAR Shrewsbury Town (Home) Shrewsbury Town (H) W4 - 2 D. Layne 3, E. Hunt 7,595
36 19 MAR Southend United (Away) Southend United (A) W3 - 1 D. Layne 3 8,451
37 26 MAR Norwich City (Home) Norwich City (H) L0 - 1 - 9,784
38 28 MAR Mansfield Town (Away) Mansfield Town (A) W2 - 1 D. Layne 2 6,409
39 02 APR Brentford (Away) Brentford (A) L1 - 2 E. Hunt 8,550
40 09 APR Colchester United (Home) Colchester United (H) W4 - 3 K. Morgan, M. Summerbee, J. Gauld 2 7,342
41 15 APR Tranmere Rovers (Away) Tranmere Rovers (A) D2 - 2 K. Mellor, E. Hunt 10,438
42 16 APR Halifax Town (Away) Halifax Town (A) L1 - 3 K. Mellor 6,177
43 18 APR Tranmere Rovers (Home) Tranmere Rovers (H) D1 - 1 J. Gauld 10,524
44 23 APR Mansfield Town (Home) Mansfield Town (H) W2 - 1 P. Chamberlain, K. Mellor 7,963
45 30 APR Port Vale (Away) Port Vale (A) L1 - 6 J. Gauld 5,512
46 04 MAY Coventry City (Home) Coventry City (H) W2 - 0 J. Gauld 2 6,415

Football Association Challenge Cup

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
COMPETITION PROPER
FIRST ROUND
1 14 NOV Walsall (Home) Walsall (H) L2 - 3 B. Edwards, A. Darcy 13,368