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Domestic
Football Results |
Teams in a silver box denotes a player representing England |
Football League Division One:
Arsenal 1 Birmingham City 3
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury
(39,031)
Swallow
1
~
Orritt
25,
Neal 72,
78 |
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Arsenal were without
Dave Bowen and Jack Kelsey |
Aston Villa 4 Newcastle United 3
Villa
Park, Birmingham
(29,395)
Myerscough 30,
Dixon 40, Pace 43,
Scott OG
63 ~
Curry 27,
67,
Eastham 85 |
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Newcastle were without Reg Davies |
Blackpool 2
Manchester City 5
Bloomfield
Road Stadium, Blackpool
(28,322)
Mudie 12, 52
~
Barlow 1, Hayes 24,
34, Barnes 33 (pen), McAdams 50 |
Bolton Wanderers 3 Tottenham Hotspur
2
Burnden
Park, Bolton
(20,381)
Lofthouse (2),
Parry ~
Smith, Robb |
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Bolton were without Eddie Hopkinson |
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Tottenham were without
Mel Hopkins & Terry Medwin |
Everton 1 Burnley 1
Goodison
Park, Liverpool
(45,024)
Temple 56
~
Cheesebrough 47 |
Leeds United 1 West Bromwich Albion 1
Elland
Road Stadium, Leeds
(24,614)
Forrest 6
~
Allen 52 |
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West Brom were without Ray Barlow, Don Howe, Derek Kevan &
Stuart Williams |
Leicester City 3 Nottingham Forest 1
Filbert
Street, Leicester
(36,836)
McDonald 5,
Whare OG
44, Gardiner
55
~
Wilson 81 (pen) |
Luton Town 2 Sheffield Wednesday 0
Kenilworth
Road Stadium, Luton
(14,473)
McLeod 20, Brown 84 |
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Manchester United 0 Portsmouth 3
Old
Trafford, Manchester
(39,423)
Henderson
6, Newman 43, Harris
44 |
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United were without Roger Byrne, Duncan Edwards & Tommy Taylor |
Sunderland 0 Preston North End 0
Roker
Park, Sunderland
(34,676) |
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Preston were without Tom Finney |
Wolverhampton
Wanderers 2 Chelsea 1
Molineux
Stadium, Wolverhampton
(37,524)
Wilshaw 11, Deeley 49
~
A.Nicholas 8 |
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Wolves were without Billy Wright |
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Wolves secured their eighth win in nine games to signpost themselves
as strong contenders for the title, as Manchester United floundered in
their bid to complete a hat-trick of championships.
| Division One
Leading Goalscorers |
12 - Ronnie Allen
(West Brom) - 4 pens
11 - Norman Deeley, Jimmy Murray (Wolves) |
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Football League Division Two:
Barnsley 4 Charlton Athletic 1
Oakwell
Stadium, Barnsley
(15,124)
Bartlett,
Wood, Smith, Graham
~ Kiernan |
Blackburn Rovers 1 Huddersfield Town 1
Ewood
Park, Blackburn
(20,606)
Isherwood
~ Massie |
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Blackburn were without Ronnie Clayton, Bryan Douglas &
Roy Vernon |
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Bristol Rovers 0 Cardiff City 2
Eastville
Stadium, Bristol
(23,366)
Hitchens
(2) |
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Cardiff were without
Alan Harrington |
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Derby County 2 Liverpool 1
Baseball
Ground, Derby
(22,631)
Woodhead,
Darwin
~ Rowley |
Fulham 3 Leyton Orient 1
Craven
Cottage, Fulham
(26,546)
Dwight, Hill, Bentley
~ Julians |
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Fulham were without Johnny Haynes |
Ipswich Town 3 Grimsby Town 2
Portman
Road Stadium, Ipswich
(18,734)
Millward,
Elsworthy, Garneys
(2)
~ Rafferty
(2) |
Notts County 1 Stoke City 2
Meadow
Lane, Nottingham
(13,125)
Newsham
~ Kelly, King |
Sheffield United 2 Rotherham United 0
Bramall
Lane, Sheffield
(24,936)
Howitt, Ringstead |
Swansea Town 1 Middlesbrough 4
Vetch
Field, Swansea
(8,905)
Leavy
~ McLean
(2),
Burbeck, Clough |
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Swansea were without
Mel Charles, Cliff Jones & Des Palmer |
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Middlesbrough were without
Bill Harris |
West Ham United 1 Doncaster Rovers 1
Boleyn
Ground, Upton Park
(20,216)
Keeble
~ McMorran |
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With Charlton and Liverpool both losing, Blackburn overcame the loss
of three regulars to the international match in Cardiff, their
equaliser coming from a player making his only appearance of the
season, and despite dropping a home point, they overtook both teams to
reach the summit.
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Division Two Table |
|
Team |
P |
Home |
Away |
F |
A |
₧
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W |
D |
L |
W |
D |
L |
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Blackburn Rovers |
13 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
20 |
13 |
17 |
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Liverpool |
13 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
29 |
18 |
16 |
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Middlesbrough |
13 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
27 |
18 |
16 |
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Fulham |
13 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
28 |
19 |
16 |
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Stoke City |
14 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
28 |
19 |
16 |
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Charlton Athletic |
13 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
28 |
21 |
16 |
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Huddersfield Town |
13 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
21 |
17 |
15 |
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Grimsby Town |
12 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
30 |
20 |
14 |
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Barnsley |
13 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
21 |
17 |
14 |
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Sheffield United |
13 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
20 |
21 |
14 |
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Bristol Rovers |
13 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
31 |
24 |
13 |
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West Ham United |
13 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
22 |
22 |
13 |
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Ipswich Town |
13 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
17 |
21 |
12 |
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Cardiff City |
13 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
14 |
21 |
12 |
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Rotherham United |
11 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
20 |
22 |
11 |
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Leyton Orient |
13 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
24 |
30 |
11 |
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Swansea Town |
13 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
21 |
31 |
11 |
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Lincoln City |
12 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
17 |
21 |
10 |
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Derby County |
13 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
19 |
27 |
10 |
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Bristol City |
12 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
16 |
23 |
10 |
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Notts County |
13 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
14 |
25 |
8 |
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Doncaster Rovers |
13 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
12 |
29 |
7 |
| Division Two
Leading Goalscorers |
14 - Tommy Johnston (L. Orient) - 2 pens
13 - Brian Clough
(Middlesbrough)
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Football League Division Three (South):
Aldershot 4 Crystal Palace 1
Recreation Ground,
Aldershot
(6,214)
Gaynor, Lacey
(3)
~ Proudler
(pen) |
Brighton & Hove Albion 3 Coventry City 0
Goldstone
Ground, Hove
(17,250)
Harburn (2),
Mundy |
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Exeter City 2 Norwich City 2
St
James Park, Exeter
(7,414)
Foley,
Robinson ~ Coxon, Ashman |
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Gillingham 2 Colchester United 3
Priestfield
Stadium, Gillingham
(8,535)
Saunders (2)
~ McCurley
(2), Williams |
Millwall 0 Brentford 1
The
Den, New Cross
(16,293)
Rainford |
Plymouth Argyle 2 Watford 1
Home
Park, Plymouth
(18,001)
Langman (2)
~ Walker |
Port Vale 3 Northampton Town 0
Vale
Park, Burslem
(12,443)
Steele (2), Wilkinson |
Queen's Park Rangers 3 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 0
Loftus
Road Stadium, Shepherd's Bush
(9,007)
Angell, Woods,
Woollard
OG |
Southampton 2 Shrewsbury Town 2
The
Dell, Southampton
(13,989)
Reeves, Paine
~ Jones
(2) |
Southend United 4 Walsall 1
Roots
Hall, Southend
(10,692)
McCrory
(3), Hollis
~ Taylor |
Swindon Town 3 Torquay United 1
County
Ground, Swindon
(13,079)
Neal (pen), Richards,
Micklewright
~ Pym |
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After thirty seasons, the regionalised
third division, with northern and southern sections,
was about to be replaced by national third and fourth divisions,
but Brighton would escape that with their first-ever promotion. |
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Division Three (South) Table |
|
Team |
P |
Home |
Away |
F |
A |
₧
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W |
D |
L |
W |
D |
L |
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Brighton & Hove Albion |
15 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
30 |
23 |
21 |
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Swindon Town |
16 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
30 |
20 |
19 |
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Plymouth Argyle |
16 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
22 |
19 |
19 |
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Norwich City |
15 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
25 |
22 |
19 |
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Brentford |
15 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
31 |
23 |
18 |
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Port Vale |
14 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
22 |
12 |
17 |
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Colchester United |
17 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
25 |
30 |
17 |
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Southampton |
16 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
36 |
26 |
16 |
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Reading |
13 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
26 |
14 |
15 |
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Southend United |
15 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
36 |
22 |
15 |
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Millwall |
15 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
25 |
22 |
15 |
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Watford |
16 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
19 |
18 |
15 |
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Aldershot |
15 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
21 |
23 |
15 |
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Bournemouth & Boscombe A. |
15 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
23 |
28 |
15 |
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Crystal Palace |
15 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
22 |
22 |
14 |
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Shrewsbury Town |
15 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
14 |
20 |
14 |
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Queen's Park Rangers |
15 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
15 |
26 |
14 |
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Northampton Town |
16 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
26 |
29 |
13 |
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Newport County |
13 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
16 |
21 |
13 |
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Coventry City |
13 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
12 |
20 |
12 |
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Walsall |
13 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
17 |
23 |
11 |
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Gillingham |
15 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
16 |
24 |
11 |
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Exeter City |
15 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
17 |
28 |
11 |
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Torquay United |
15 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
13 |
24 |
9 |
| Division Three
(South)
Leading Goalscorers |
14 - Sammy McCrory
(Southend)
11 - George Cooper (Crystal P.), Stan Steele (Port
V.) |
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Football League Division Three (North):
Bradford City 0 Oldham Athletic 0
Valley
Parade, Bradford
(13,040) |
Crewe Alexandra 0 Tranmere Rovers 4
Gresty
Road, Crewe
(5,644)
Jones
(2), Williams (2) |
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Darlington 1 Carlisle United 2
Feethams
Ground, Darlington
(6,769)
Harbertson
~ Broadis, Tulloch |
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Gateshead 2 Southport 1
Redheugh
Park, Gateshead
(4,955)
Gibson (2)
~
Gryba |
Halifax Town 2
Chester 1
The
Shay, Halifax
(5,042)
Sharp, Harrison
~
Bullock |
Hull City 2 Bury 1
Boothferry
Park, Hull
(15,236)
Stephens
(2)
~ Darbyshire |
Mansfield Town 2 York City 1
Field
Mill, Mansfield
(7,913)
Morris, Mitten
~
Robertson |
Rochdale 3 Chesterfield 4
Spotland,
Rochdale
(6,441)
Lockhart
(2),
McGuigan
~
Frear (2),
Blakey, Tomlinson |
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Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 6 Bradford 2
Old
Showground, Scunthorpe
(7,591)
Davies
(2), Fletcher
(2), Brownsword (2 pens)
~ Redfearn, Booth |
Stockport County 0 Accrington Stanley 0
Edgeley
Park, Stockport
(9,439) |
Workington 0 Barrow 1
Borough
Park, Workington
(8,601)
Birch |
Wrexham 3 Hartlepools United 1
Racecourse
Ground, Wrexham
(8,962)
Smith (2 (1 pen)), Anderson
~
Smith |
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Bury
were unable to sustain their strong start to their first-ever season
in the third division, fuelled by some big wins at Gigg Lane, and they
finished in fourth place.
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Division Three (North) Table |
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Team |
P |
Home |
Away |
F |
A |
₧
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W |
D |
L |
W |
D |
L |
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Bury |
14 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
33 |
12 |
22 |
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Bradford City |
15 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
23 |
13 |
21 |
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Scunthorpe & Lindsey United |
15 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
36 |
20 |
20 |
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Hartlepools United |
15 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
30 |
22 |
19 |
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Chesterfield |
14 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
29 |
24 |
18 |
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Mansfield Town |
14 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
30 |
26 |
18 |
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Stockport County |
15 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
24 |
19 |
17 |
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Hull City |
15 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
22 |
21 |
17 |
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Carlisle United |
15 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
28 |
21 |
16 |
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Halifax Town |
15 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
25 |
27 |
16 |
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Barrow |
15 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
18 |
21 |
16 |
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Rochdale |
15 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
33 |
29 |
15 |
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Workington |
15 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
22 |
22 |
15 |
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York City |
15 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
19 |
23 |
14 |
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Accrington Stanley |
15 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
21 |
25 |
13 |
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Darlington |
15 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
29 |
35 |
13 |
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Gateshead |
14 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
23 |
28 |
13 |
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Oldham Athletic |
15 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
18 |
27 |
12 |
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Wrexham |
15 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
21 |
23 |
11 |
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Tranmere Rovers |
15 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
24 |
28 |
11 |
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Chester |
14 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
19 |
22 |
10 |
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Southport |
15 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
17 |
27 |
10 |
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Bradford |
15 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
17 |
31 |
10 |
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Crewe Alexandra |
15 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
29 |
7 |
| Division
Three (North)
Leading Goalscorers |
12 - Alf Ackerman
(Carlisle), John Parker (Bury)
10 - George Stewart (Accrington) |
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Source Notes |
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Original Newspaper Reports
The Football League
Match by Match 1957/58 (editor: Tony Brown): SoccerData 2005
englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk
bounder.friardale.co.uk |
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