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1955/56

League Tier
3
League Pos
16
Win Rate
35.4%
Avg Attendance
6,544
ResultsPlayersDebutantsGoalscorersLeague TableLeague PositionPoint AccumulationPPGAttendances

Results

Date Opposition Venue Competition Result Pos Att. Manager
Game 1
Chester 		A Division Three (North)
0-0
-
 17 9,784 Ernie Blackburn
Game 2
Gateshead 		A Division Three (North)
3-3
Bell, Fleming, Tansey
 5 3,576 Ernie Blackburn
Game 3
CARLISLE UNITED 		H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
 17 8,282 Ernie Blackburn
Game 4
GATESHEAD 		H Division Three (North)
1-1
Kelly
 18 6,070 Ernie Blackburn
Game 5
Grimsby Town 		A Division Three (North)
0-1
-
 21 9,852 Ernie Blackburn
Game 6
DARLINGTON 		H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
 22 6,393 Ernie Blackburn
Game 7
BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 		H Division Three (North)
4-1
Speakman (2), O.G., Davies
 19 5,850 Ernie Blackburn
Game 8
Darlington 		A Division Three (North)
2-6
Davies, Kidd
 23 6,830 Ernie Blackburn
Game 9
Rochdale 		A Division Three (North)
3-1
Kelly, McDevitt, Speakman
 16 5,518 Ernie Blackburn
Game 10
ACCRINGTON STANLEY 		H Division Three (North)
4-1
Davies (3), Kelly
 14 6,499 Ernie Blackburn
Game 11
CHESTERFIELD 		H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
 16 7,442 Ernie Blackburn
Game 12
Southport 		A Division Three (North)
0-1
-
 19 2,931 Ernie Blackburn
Game 13
YORK CITY 		H Division Three (North)
2-1
Davies, McDevitt
 17 6,888 Ernie Blackburn
Game 14
Crewe Alexandra 		A Division Three (North)
0-4
-
 21 5,216 Ernie Blackburn
Game 15
WORKINGTON 		H Division Three (North)
2-0
Davies, Speakman
 16 5,185 Ernie Blackburn
Game 16
Stockport County 		A Division Three (North)
0-7
-
 21 7,145 Ernie Blackburn
Game 17
MANSFIELD TOWN 		H Division Three (North)
1-0
Williams
 18 3,987 Ernie Blackburn
Game 18
Wrexham 		A Division Three (North)
1-3
Speakman
 20 6,756 Ernie Blackburn
Game 19
HALIFAX TOWN 		H Division Three (North)
2-1
Davies (73'), Jones (77')
 17 4,884 Ernie Blackburn
Game 20
Easington Colliery Welfare 		A FA Cup
2-0
Speakman (2)
 - 4,074 Ernie Blackburn
Game 21
SCUNTHORPE UNITED 		H Division Three (North)
2-1
Jones (2)
 16 4,748 Ernie Blackburn
Game 22
Oldham Athletic 		A Division Three (North)
1-4
McDevitt
 18 5,126 Ernie Blackburn
Game 23
BARROW 		H FA Cup
0-3
-
 - 7,355 Ernie Blackburn
Game 24
CHESTER 		H Division Three (North)
4-0
Kidd, McDevitt, Speakman, Walls
 16 4,889 Noel Kelly
Game 25
Carlisle United 		A Division Three (North)
3-0
Kidd, McDevitt, Walls
 11 5,339 Noel Kelly
Game 26
BARROW 		H Division Three (North)
1-1
Kieran
 13 8,721 Noel Kelly
Game 27
Barrow 		A Division Three (North)
1-1
Walls
 13 6,975 Noel Kelly
Game 28
GRIMSBY TOWN 		H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
 13 9,005 Noel Kelly
Game 29
SOUTHPORT 		H Division Three (North)
1-2
Fleming
 13 9,097 Noel Kelly
Game 30
Bradford City 		A Division Three (North)
0-5
-
 15 6,560 Noel Kelly
Game 31
ROCHDALE 		H Division Three (North)
2-1
Parnell, Stephens
 17 4,732 Noel Kelly
Game 32
HARTLEPOOLS UNITED 		H Division Three (North)
2-2
Parnell, Speakman
 17 6,788 Noel Kelly
Game 33
Chesterfield 		A Division Three (North)
0-2
-
 17 6,028 Noel Kelly
Game 34
York City 		A Division Three (North)
4-2
Jones (2), McDevitt, Stephens
 15 6,593 Noel Kelly
Game 35
CREWE ALEXANDRA 		H Division Three (North)
2-1
Jones, Speakman
 13 4,727 Noel Kelly
Game 36
Workington 		A Division Three (North)
0-3
-
 13 5,074 Noel Kelly
Game 37
STOCKPORT COUNTY 		H Division Three (North)
2-1
McDevitt, Stephens
 13 5,981 Noel Kelly
Game 38
Mansfield Town 		A Division Three (North)
0-6
-
 13 8,591 Noel Kelly
Game 39
BRADFORD CITY 		H Division Three (North)
1-1
Bell (89')
 14 5,249 Noel Kelly
Game 40
Halifax Town 		A Division Three (North)
2-0
Fleming, Jones
 13 4,364 Noel Kelly
Game 41
DERBY COUNTY 		H Division Three (North)
0-1
-
 14 13,553 Noel Kelly
Game 42
WREXHAM 		H Division Three (North)
0-2
-
 15 6,835 Noel Kelly
Game 43
Derby County 		A Division Three (North)
0-0
-
 15 24,879 Noel Kelly
Game 44
Scunthorpe United 		A Division Three (North)
1-2
Jones
 16 4,343 Noel Kelly
Game 45
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 		H Division Three (North)
0-3
-
 17 3,902 Noel Kelly
Game 46
Bradford Park Avenue 		A Division Three (North)
5-4
Stephens (2), O.G., Jones, Kelly
 15 2,651 Noel Kelly
Game 47
Hartlepools United 		A Division Three (North)
0-4
-
 16 6,262 Noel Kelly
Game 48
Accrington Stanley 		A Division Three (North)
0-0
-
 16 5,957 Noel Kelly