Season 1965-1966

Results

Football League Division Three

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
1 21 AUG Oxford United (Home) Oxford United (H) D0 - 0 - 20,409
2 23 AUG York City (Away) York City (A) W2 - 0 D. Brown, D. Rogers 9,003
3 28 AUG Swansea Town (Away) Swansea Town (A) D1 - 1 D. Brown 8,000
4 01 SEP Hull City (Away) Hull City (A) L0 - 1 - 23,163
5 04 SEP Walsall (Home) Walsall (H) D0 - 0 - 13,734
6 07 SEP Bristol Rovers (Away) Bristol Rovers (A) W1 - 0 D. Rogers 15,855
7 11 SEP Workington (Away) Workington (A) W3 - 0 D. Rogers, D. Brown, K. East 3,512
8 18 SEP Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Home) Bournemouth (H) D0 - 0 - 13,933
9 24 SEP Southend United (Away) Southend United (A) L2 - 4 K. Skeen, D. Rogers 9,552
10 02 OCT Watford (Away) Watford (A) L0 - 2 - 11,432
11 05 OCT Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H) W4 - 3 E. Weaver, R. Smart 2, D. Brown 18,065
12 09 OCT Gillingham (Home) Gillingham (H) L0 - 1 - 13,133
13 16 OCT Millwall (Away) Millwall (A) L0 - 1 - 13,907
14 19 OCT York City (Home) York City (H) W6 - 0 D. Brown, J. Lawton, J. Trollope pen., D. Rogers 3 12,296
15 23 OCT Peterborough United (Home) Peterborough United (H) W3 - 0 D. Rogers, D. Brown, R. Smart 12,628
16 30 OCT Exeter City (Away) Exeter City (A) D1 - 1 J. Lawton 6,722
17 06 NOV Reading (Home) Reading (H) W5 - 0 J. Lawton, D. Rogers 3, D. Brown 15,627
18 20 NOV Mansfield Town (Home) Mansfield Town (H) W6 - 2 K. East 5, D. Rogers 12,001
19 27 NOV Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A) L2 - 3 K. East, K. Sanderson (o.g.) 6,872
20 11 DEC Scunthorpe United (Away) Scunthorpe United (A) L1 - 2 D. Brown 4,303
21 27 DEC Grimsby Town (Away) Grimsby Town (A) D2 - 2 K. East, D. Brown 13,284
22 01 JAN Gillingham (Away) Gillingham (A) L0 - 1 - 7,513
23 08 JAN Hull City (Home) Hull City (H) W3 - 1 K. East, R. Smart, T. Henderson 15,682
24 15 JAN Peterborough United (Away) Peterborough United (A) W3 - 2 K. East 2, D. Brown 5,065
25 29 JAN Oxford United (Away) Oxford United (A) W3 - 0 T. Henderson, D. Brown, M. Nurse 16,074
26 05 FEB Swansea Town (Home) Swansea Town (H) D2 - 2 K. East 2 13,635
27 12 FEB Brentford (Home) Brentford (H) W2 - 1 K. East, J. Trollope pen. 12,376
28 19 FEB Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) L0 - 5 - 9,367
29 05 MAR Brentford (Away) Brentford (A) W1 - 0 R. Smart 9,900
30 12 MAR Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Away) Bournemouth (A) L0 - 1 - 7,699
31 15 MAR Millwall (Home) Millwall (H) W1 - 0 T. Henderson 16,628
32 19 MAR Southend United (Home) Southend United (H) W4 - 0 D. Rogers 2, D. Brown, K. East 12,352
33 26 MAR Watford (Home) Watford (H) L0 - 1 - 10,584
34 01 APR Reading (Away) Reading (A) W2 - 0 D. Rogers 2 13,916
35 09 APR Brighton and Hove Albion (Home) Brighton (H) W3 - 2 M. Nurse, D. Brown, E. Weaver 13,367
36 11 APR Oldham Athletic (Home) Oldham Athletic (H) L0 - 1 - 12,593
37 12 APR Oldham Athletic (Away) Oldham Athletic (A) D1 - 1 K. East 10,344
38 16 APR Mansfield Town (Away) Mansfield Town (A) W5 - 1 D. Brown, K. East, D. Rogers, J. Trollope, O. Dawson 3,764
39 23 APR Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) W2 - 1 K. East, D. Rogers 13,620
40 26 APR Shrewsbury Town (Home) Shrewsbury Town (H) D0 - 0 - 11,190
41 30 APR Brighton and Hove Albion (Away) Brighton (A) L0 - 1 - 10,733
42 03 MAY Workington (Home) Workington (H) L0 - 1 - 9,627
43 07 MAY Scunthorpe United (Home) Scunthorpe United (H) D0 - 0 - 9,077
44 10 MAY Grimsby Town (Home) Grimsby Town (H) D0 - 0 - 8,044
45 18 MAY Shrewsbury Town (Away) Shrewsbury Town (A) D1 - 1 K. Morgan 2,719
46 28 MAY Exeter City (Home) Exeter City (H) D2 - 2 K. East, D. Brown 6,959

Football Association Challenge Cup

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
COMPETITION PROPER
FIRST ROUND
1 13 NOV Merthyr Tydfil (Home) Merthyr Tydfil (H) W5 - 1 K. East 4, R. Smart 15,962
SECOND ROUND
2 04 DEC Grantham (Away) Grantham (A) W6 - 1 E. Weaver, M. Nurse, D. Brown, R. Smart 2, K. East 6,500
THIRD ROUND
3 22 JAN Coventry City (Home) Coventry City (H) L1 - 2 D. Brown 20,200

Football League Cup

# Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
COMPETITION PROPER
SECOND ROUND
2 22 SEP Darlington (Away) Darlington (A) L1 - 2 D. Rogers 5,430