1959/60

League Tier

League Pos

Win Rate

29.8%

Avg Attendance

10,142

Results Players Debutants Goalscorers League Table League Position Point Accumulation PPG Attendances

Results

Date	Opposition	Venue	Competition	Result	Pos	Att.	Manager
22/08/1959 Game 1	ACCRINGTON STANLEY	H	League Division Three	5-1 Finney (14'), Eglington (41', 59', 68'), Rowley (57')	2	12,537	Peter Farrell
26/08/1959 Game 2	Norwich City	A	League Division Three	0-3 -	11	31,527	Peter Farrell
29/08/1959 Game 3	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic	A	League Division Three	1-2 Eglington (8')	15	11,960	Peter Farrell
31/08/1959 Game 4	NORWICH CITY	H	League Division Three	0-0 -	11	17,580	Peter Farrell
05/09/1959 Game 5	PORT VALE	H	League Division Three	6-0 Rowley (19'), Mulkerrin (32'), Williams (43'), Eglington (50'), Finney (66'), Charlton (89')	12	11,635	Peter Farrell
07/09/1959 Game 6	Newport County	A	League Division Three	1-2 Rowley (38')	13	7,826	Peter Farrell
12/09/1959 Game 7	WREXHAM	H	League Division Three	4-1 Williams (62', 79'), Mulkerrin (67', 71')	14	12,835	Peter Farrell
14/09/1959 Game 8	NEWPORT COUNTY	H	League Division Three	2-2 Finney, Williams	12	13,734	Peter Farrell
19/09/1959 Game 9	Grimsby Town	A	League Division Three	1-1 Eglington (45')	12	13,462	Peter Farrell
21/09/1959 Game 10	Chesterfield	A	League Division Three	0-2 -	13	4,683	Peter Farrell
26/09/1959 Game 11	QUEENS PARK RANGERS	H	League Division Three	0-3 -	16	11,252	Peter Farrell
28/09/1959 Game 12	CHESTERFIELD	H	League Division Three	3-0 Eglington (32'), Jones (50', 83')	13	10,064	Peter Farrell
03/10/1959 Game 13	Bradford City	A	League Division Three	0-1 -	17	9,974	Peter Farrell
05/10/1959 Game 14	Coventry City	A	League Division Three	0-1 -	17	18,854	Peter Farrell
10/10/1959 Game 15	Brentford	A	League Division Three	1-2 McDonnell (20')	19	11,481	Peter Farrell
12/10/1959 Game 16	COVENTRY CITY	H	League Division Three	3-1 Finney (25'), McDonnell (80'), Jones (81')	17	9,134	Peter Farrell
17/10/1959 Game 17	COLCHESTER UNITED	H	League Division Three	1-1 Eglington (5')	17	8,532	Peter Farrell
24/10/1959 Game 18	Southend United	A	League Division Three	1-7 Charlton (58')	18	10,039	Peter Farrell
31/10/1959 Game 19	SHREWSBURY TOWN	H	League Division Three	3-3 McDonnell (9'), Eglington (72'), Williams (74')	18	9,004	Peter Farrell
07/11/1959 Game 20	Halifax Town	A	League Division Three	3-0 Eglington (3', 43'), Mulkerrin (32')	17	5,605	Peter Farrell
14/11/1959 Game 21	CHESTER	H	FA Cup	0-1 -	-	14,205	Peter Farrell
21/11/1959 Game 22	Barnsley	A	League Division Three	0-2 -	17	5,420	Peter Farrell
28/11/1959 Game 23	SOUTHAMPTON	H	League Division Three	2-4 Rowley (15'), Eglington (89')	18	7,927	Peter Farrell
12/12/1959 Game 24	MANSFIELD TOWN	H	League Division Three	4-2 McDonnell (15', 83'), Rowley (34'), Williams (72')	18	5,204	Peter Farrell
19/12/1959 Game 25	Accrington Stanley	A	League Division Three	3-1 Rowley (57', 83'), Williams (88')	17	2,343	Peter Farrell
26/12/1959 Game 26	YORK CITY	H	League Division Three	2-2 McDonnell (86'), Rowley (87')	18	10,077	Peter Farrell
28/12/1959 Game 27	York City	A	League Division Three	0-3 -	18	8,920	Peter Farrell
02/01/1960 Game 28	BOURNEMOUTH AND BOSCOMBE ATHLETIC	H	League Division Three	1-1 Finney (59')	18	8,650	Peter Farrell
16/01/1960 Game 29	Port Vale	A	League Division Three	1-1 Harrop (34')	18	9,706	Peter Farrell
23/01/1960 Game 30	Wrexham	A	League Division Three	0-1 -	18	10,831	Peter Farrell
30/01/1960 Game 31	Reading	A	League Division Three	4-5 Mulkerrin (28', 65'), Rowley (37', 51')	19	9,175	Peter Farrell
13/02/1960 Game 32	Queens Park Rangers	A	League Division Three	1-2 Finney (5')	20	5,019	Peter Farrell
22/02/1960 Game 33	GRIMSBY TOWN	H	League Division Three	2-0 Rowley, Williams	20	8,909	Peter Farrell
27/02/1960 Game 34	BRENTFORD	H	League Division Three	2-1 Mulkerrin (51'), Rowley (80')	19	8,053	Peter Farrell
29/02/1960 Game 35	BRADFORD CITY	H	League Division Three	2-3 O.G. (49'), Rowley (79')	19	9,768	Peter Farrell
05/03/1960 Game 36	Colchester United	A	League Division Three	0-4 -	20	6,857	Peter Farrell
12/03/1960 Game 37	SOUTHEND UNITED	H	League Division Three	1-0 Williams (47')	20	8,715	Peter Farrell
19/03/1960 Game 38	Southampton	A	League Division Three	1-1 Williams (30')	19	18,576	Peter Farrell
28/03/1960 Game 39	HALIFAX TOWN	H	League Division Three	1-1 Barnett (4')	21	9,436	Peter Farrell
02/04/1960 Game 40	Bury	A	League Division Three	1-4 Barnett (64')	21	5,402	Peter Farrell
09/04/1960 Game 41	BARNSLEY	H	League Division Three	2-0 Barnett (75'), Bracewell (89')	21	6,274	Peter Farrell
15/04/1960 Game 42	SWINDON TOWN	H	League Division Three	2-2 Barnett, McDonnell	21	10,438	Peter Farrell
16/04/1960 Game 43	Shrewsbury Town	A	League Division Three	0-0 -	21	8,915	Peter Farrell
18/04/1960 Game 44	Swindon Town	A	League Division Three	1-1 Williams	21	10,524	Peter Farrell
23/04/1960 Game 45	READING	H	League Division Three	0-1 -	21	8,596	Peter Farrell
25/04/1960 Game 46	BURY	H	League Division Three	2-0 Barnett, Rowley	20	10,847	Peter Farrell
30/04/1960 Game 47	Mansfield Town	A	League Division Three	2-0 Hood (7', 79')	20	5,161	Peter Farrell