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Season's Results

1955-1956
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Anderson, Peter; Baker, George; Bell, Bobby; Clelland, Crawford; Crawford, Jimmy; Davies, Malcolm; Davis, Eric; Dougall, Neil; Dyer, Peter; John, Dennis; Jones, Pat; Langman, Neil; Langman, Peter; Lawless, Trevor; Major, Les; McJarrow, Hugh; Mitchell, Ken; Morgan, Arthur; Porteous, Johnny; Ratcliffe, Paddy; Robertson, George; Rowley, Jack; Shortt, Bill; Stenner, Arthur; Swiggs, Bob; Thomas, Keith; Tilley, Rex; Twissell, Charlie; Wetton, Ralph; Williams, Johnny; Willis, George; Wyatt, Reg

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FINAL POSITIONS	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
Sheffield Wednesday	42	21	13	8	101	62	55
Leeds United	42	23	6	13	80	60	52
Liverpool	42	21	6	15	85	63	48
Blackburn Rovers	42	21	6	15	84	65	48
Leicester City	42	21	6	15	94	78	48
Bristol Rovers	42	21	6	15	84	70	48
Nottingham Forest	42	19	9	14	68	63	47
Lincoln City	42	18	10	14	79	65	46
Fulham	42	20	6	16	89	79	46
Swansea Town	42	20	6	16	83	81	46
Bristol City	42	19	7	16	80	64	45
Port Vale	42	16	13	13	60	58	45
Stoke City	42	20	4	18	71	62	44
Middlesbrough	42	16	8	18	76	78	40
Bury	42	16	8	18	86	90	40
West Ham United	42	14	11	17	74	69	39
Doncaster Rovers	42	12	11	19	69	96	35
Barnsley	42	11	12	19	47	84	34
Rotherham United	42	12	9	21	56	75	33
Notts County	42	11	9	22	55	82	31
Plymouth Argyle	42	10	8	24	54	87	28
Hull City	42	10	6	26	53	97	26

Date	Comp	H/A	Opposition	Attend	Score	Scorers	Team
ALL 1955-1956 RESULTS IN DATE ORDER \| Display by Competition
Sat Aug 20	Div 2	Away	Sheffield Wednesday	31,716	2-5	Anderson (2)	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Crawford Clelland, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Keith Thomas, Jimmy Crawford, Hugh McJarrow, Jack Rowley, Peter Anderson. [Show ages]
Mon Aug 22	Div 2	Home	Doncaster Rovers	21,236	2-2	Willis, Rowley	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Peter Anderson, George Willis, Eric Davis, Jimmy Crawford, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Aug 27	Div 2	Home	Nottingham Forest	17,955	1-2	Willis	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, George Willis, Neil Langman, Crawford Clelland, Peter Anderson. [Show ages]
Thu Sep 1	Div 2	Away	Doncaster Rovers	10,000	1-3	Anderson	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, George Willis, Neil Langman, Johnny Porteous, Peter Anderson. [Show ages]
Sat Sep 3	Div 2	Away	Hull City	17,815	1-0	Anderson	Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, George Willis, Neil Langman, Johnny Porteous, Peter Anderson. [Show ages]
Mon Sep 5	Div 2	Home	Stoke City	21,000	0-1		Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Peter Anderson, George Willis, Eric Davis, Johnny Porteous, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Sep 10	Div 2	Home	Blackburn Rovers	20,500	1-0	Rowley	Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Eric Davis, George Willis, Hugh McJarrow, Johnny Williams, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Mon Sep 12	Div 2	Away	Stoke City	17,179	1-4	Rowley	Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Trevor Lawless, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, George Willis, Hugh McJarrow, Johnny Williams, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Sep 17	Div 2	Away	Lincoln City	13,466	0-1		Bill Shortt, Reg Wyatt, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Jimmy Crawford, Neil Langman, Jack Rowley, Johnny Porteous. [Show ages]
Sat Sep 24	Div 2	Home	Leicester City	19,454	0-1		Bill Shortt, Reg Wyatt, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Jimmy Crawford, Neil Langman, Jack Rowley, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Oct 1	Div 2	Away	Liverpool	34,397	1-4	Williams	Bill Shortt, Reg Wyatt, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, George Willis, Johnny Williams, Jack Rowley, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Oct 8	Div 2	Away	West Ham United	19,750	0-4		Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Rex Tilley, Eric Davis, Jack Rowley, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Oct 15	Div 2	Home	Port Vale	16,879	1-1	Rowley	Bill Shortt, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Neil Dougall, Charlie Twissell, Rex Tilley, Johnny Williams, Ralph Wetton, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Oct 22	Div 2	Away	Barnsley	11,246	2-1	Rowley (2)	Bill Shortt, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Hugh McJarrow, Charlie Twissell, Rex Tilley, Johnny Williams, Ralph Wetton, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Oct 29	Div 2	Home	Swansea Town	24,070	0-1		Bill Shortt, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Neil Dougall, George Baker, Rex Tilley, Johnny Williams, Ralph Wetton, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Nov 5	Div 2	Away	Notts County	12,500	0-3		Bill Shortt, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Neil Dougall, George Baker, Neil Langman, Johnny Williams, Rex Tilley, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Nov 12	Div 2	Home	Leeds United	18,852	4-3	Willis, Williams, Davis, Dougall	Bill Shortt, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Neil Dougall, Charlie Twissell, Johnny Williams, Eric Davis, George Willis, George Baker. [Show ages]
Sat Nov 19	Div 2	Away	Fulham	23,000	1-2	Dougall	Bill Shortt, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Neil Dougall, Charlie Twissell, Johnny Williams, Eric Davis, George Willis, George Baker. [Show ages]
Sat Nov 26	Div 2	Home	Bury	15,474	1-4	Twissell	Les Major, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Neil Dougall, Charlie Twissell, Johnny Williams, Eric Davis, George Willis, George Baker. [Show ages]
Sat Dec 3	Div 2	Away	Rotherham United	11,488	0-0		Les Major, Paddy Ratcliffe, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Neil Dougall, Charlie Twissell, George Willis, Eric Davis, Johnny Williams, George Baker. [Show ages]
Sat Dec 10	Div 2	Home	Middlesbrough	11,415	4-0	Wetton, Davis, own-goal, Stenner	Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, George Baker, George Willis, Eric Davis, Johnny Williams, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Dec 17	Div 2	Home	Sheffield Wednesday	16,500	1-1	Jones	Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, George Baker, Johnny Williams, Eric Davis, Rex Tilley, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Dec 24	Div 2	Away	Nottingham Forest	10,003	1-3	Twissell	Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, George Baker, Johnny Williams, Eric Davis, Rex Tilley, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Mon Dec 26	Div 2	Home	Bristol City	22,096	5-0	Davies, Crawford (2), Davis, Williams	Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Jimmy Crawford, Eric Davis, Johnny Williams, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Tue Dec 27	Div 2	Away	Bristol City	27,490	0-6		Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Eric Davis, Jimmy Crawford, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Dec 31	Div 2	Home	Hull City	20,130	1-1	Twissell	Peter Dyer, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Bob Swiggs, Jimmy Crawford, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Jan 7	FA Cup /3	Away	Leyton Orient	15,619	0-1		Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Eric Davis, Jimmy Crawford, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Jan 14	Div 2	Away	Blackburn Rovers	18,200	1-2	Willis	Les Major, George Robertson, Reg Wyatt, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Johnny Porteous, George Willis, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Jan 21	Div 2	Home	Lincoln City	12,586	1-4	Robertson	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Jimmy Crawford, Bob Swiggs, Johnny Williams, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Feb 4	Div 2	Away	Leicester City	25,000	1-5	Davis	Les Major, George Robertson, Reg Wyatt, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Charlie Twissell, Jimmy Crawford, Eric Davis, Neil Langman, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Feb 11	Div 2	Home	Liverpool	10,250	4-0	Morgan, Neil Langman (3)	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Neil Langman, Eric Davis, Arthur Morgan, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Feb 18	Div 2	Home	Fulham	16,962	0-0		Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Charlie Twissell, Neil Langman, Eric Davis, Arthur Morgan, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Feb 25	Div 2	Away	Port Vale	14,236	1-3	Neil Langman	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Charlie Twissell, Neil Langman, Eric Davis, Arthur Morgan, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Mar 3	Div 2	Home	Barnsley	11,200	3-0	Morgan, Neil Langman, Davies	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Neil Dougall, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Neil Langman, Arthur Morgan, Jack Rowley. [Show ages]
Sat Mar 10	Div 2	Away	Middlesbrough	23,000	2-1	Davies, Neil Langman	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Rex Tilley, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Neil Langman, Arthur Morgan, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Mar 17	Div 2	Home	Notts County	19,616	1-1	Morgan	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Rex Tilley, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Neil Langman, Arthur Morgan, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Mar 24	Div 2	Away	Leeds United	12,000	2-4	Mitchell (2)	Les Major, George Robertson, Reg Wyatt, Rex Tilley, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Neil Langman, Ken Mitchell, Arthur Morgan, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Fri Mar 30	Div 2	Away	Bristol Rovers	27,814	1-2	Neil Langman	Les Major, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Rex Tilley, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Charlie Twissell, Reg Wyatt, Neil Langman, Arthur Morgan, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Mar 31	Div 2	Home	West Ham United	17,555	0-1		Bill Shortt, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Rex Tilley, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Johnny Williams, Neil Langman, Arthur Morgan, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Mon Apr 2	Div 2	Home	Bristol Rovers	19,181	0-1		Bill Shortt, Reg Wyatt, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Neil Langman, Eric Davis, Rex Tilley, Charlie Twissell. [Show ages]
Sat Apr 7	Div 2	Away	Bury	8,936	1-7	Wyatt	Peter Dyer, George Robertson, Pat Jones, Rex Tilley, Peter Langman, Hugh McJarrow, Malcolm Davies, Reg Wyatt, Ken Mitchell, Arthur Morgan, Arthur Stenner. [Show ages]
Sat Apr 14	Div 2	Home	Rotherham United	6,661	3-1	Neil Langman (2), Morgan	Peter Dyer, Dennis John, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Reg Wyatt, Neil Langman, Bobby Bell, Arthur Morgan. [Show ages]
Sat Apr 21	Div 2	Away	Swansea Town	15,500	2-2	Davies, Bell	Peter Dyer, Dennis John, Pat Jones, George Robertson, Peter Langman, Ralph Wetton, Malcolm Davies, Reg Wyatt, Neil Langman, Bobby Bell, Arthur Morgan. [Show ages]