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Back Row: Eric Kerfoot, Jimmy Dunn, Royden Wood, Archie Gibson, Grenville Hair.
Front Row: Harold Williams, Albert Nightingale, Harold Brook, John Charles, John Henderson, George Meek.
(Above Team, Squad Photo Unavailable)
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| Comp. |
Date |
Opponents |
Score |
Scorers |
Crowd |
| Division Two |
Aug 20 |
Barnsley (A) |
1-2 (L) |
Brook |
19,341 |
| Division Two |
Aug 22 |
Bury (H) |
1-0 (W) |
Henderson |
19,722 |
| Division Two |
Aug 27 |
Middlesbrough (H) |
2-0 (W) |
Brook, Nightingale |
22,535 |
| Division Two |
Aug 30 |
Bury (A) |
0-1 (L) |
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11,674 |
| Division Two |
Sep 03 |
Bristol City (A) |
1-0 (W) |
Forrest |
31,060 |
| Division Two |
Sep 05 |
Hull City (H) |
1-0 (W) |
Ripley |
17,524 |
| Division Two |
Sep 10 |
West Ham United (H) |
3-3 (D) |
Meek, Ripley, Nightingale |
21,855 |
| Division Two |
Sep 17 |
Port Vale (A) |
0-2 (L) |
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21,348 |
| Division Two |
Sep 24 |
Rotherham United (H) |
4-1 (W) |
Ripley (3), Nightingale |
23,763 |
| Division Two |
Oct 01 |
Swansea City (A) |
1-1 (D) |
Brook |
29,477 |
| Division Two |
Oct 08 |
Nottingham Forest (H) |
3-0 (W) |
Brook, Ripley, Charles |
21,272 |
| Division Two |
Oct 15 |
Sheffield Wednesday (A) |
0-4 (L) |
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27,641 |
| Division Two |
Oct 22 |
Lincoln City (H) |
1-0 (W) |
Overfield |
17,378 |
| Division Two |
Oct 29 |
Bristol Rovers (A) |
1-4 (L) |
Brook |
24,575 |
| Division Two |
Nov 05 |
Stoke City (H) |
1-0 (W) |
Charles |
21,261 |
| Division Two |
Nov 12 |
Plymouth Argyle (A) |
3-4 (L) |
OG, Charles, H.Williams |
19,122 |
| Division Two |
Nov 19 |
Liverpool (H) |
4-2 (W) |
Brook, Charles (2), Overfield |
22,596 |
| Division Two |
Nov 26 |
Leicester City (A) |
2-5 (L) |
Charles (2, 2pens) |
30,196 |
| Division Two |
Dec 03 |
Doncaster Rovers (H) |
3-0 (W) |
Charles, Overfield, Hutchinson |
21,769 |
| Division Two |
Dec 10 |
Blackburn Rovers (A) |
3-2 (W) |
Charles (2, 1pen), Overfield |
18,898 |
| Division Two |
Dec 17 |
Barnsley (H) |
3-1 (W) |
Hutchinson (2), H. Williams |
23,493 |
| Division Two |
Dec 24 |
Middlesbrough (A) |
3-5 (L) |
Charles, Vickers, Hutchinson |
19,416 |
| Division Two |
Dec 26 |
Notts County (H) |
1-0 (W) |
Brook |
24,869 |
| Division Two |
Dec 27 |
Notts County (A) |
1-2 (L) |
Charles |
23,910 |
| Division Two |
Dec 31 |
Bristol City (H) |
2-1 (W) |
Brook, Hutchinson |
31,751 |
| FA Cup R3 |
Jan 07 |
Cardiff City (H) |
1-2 (L) |
Brook |
40,000 |
| Division Two |
Jan 14 |
West Ham United (A) |
1-1 (D) |
Charles |
20,000 |
| Division Two |
Jan 21 |
Port Vale (H) |
1-1 (D) |
Brook |
23,680 |
| Division Two |
Feb 11 |
Swansea City (H) |
2-2 (D) |
Nightingale, Charles (pen) |
20,089 |
| Division Two |
Feb 25 |
Sheffield Wednesday (H) |
2-1 (W) |
Charles, Forrest |
43,268 |
| Division Two |
Feb 28 |
Liverpool (A) |
0-1 (L) |
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21,068 |
| Division Two |
Mar 03 |
Lincoln City (A) |
1-1 (D) |
Charles (pen) |
13,713 |
| Division Two |
Mar 10 |
Blackburn Rovers (H) |
1-2 (L) |
Charles |
28,380 |
| Division Two |
Mar 17 |
Stoke City (A) |
1-2 (L) |
Brook |
22,784 |
| Division Two |
Mar 24 |
Plymouth Argyle (H) |
4-2 (W) |
Brook, Charles (2), Nightingale |
12,348 |
| Division Two |
Mar 30 |
Fulham (A) |
2-1 (W) |
Brook, Charles |
25,459 |
| Division Two |
Mar 31 |
Nottingham Forest (A) |
0-2 (L) |
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19,448 |
| Division Two |
Apr 02 |
Fulham (H) |
6-1 (W) |
Brook, Charles (3), Nightingale (2) |
20,115 |
| Division Two |
Apr 07 |
Leicester City (H) |
4-0 (W) |
Brook, Charles (2, 1pen), Overfield |
26,408 |
| Division Two |
Apr 14 |
Doncaster Rovers (A) |
2-1 (W) |
Charles, Nightingale |
18,404 |
| Division Two |
Apr 21 |
Bristol Rovers (H) |
2-1 (W) |
Charles, Overfield |
49,274 |
| Division Two |
Apr 23 |
Rotherham United (A) |
2-0 (W) |
Nightingale (2) |
20,013 |
| Division Two |
Apr 28 |
Hull City (A) |
4-1 (W) |
Brook (2), Charles (2, 1pen) |
31,123 |
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| Division Two 1955-56 |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
| 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
42 |
21 |
13 |
8 |
101 |
62 |
55 |
| 2 |
Leeds United |
42 |
23 |
6 |
13 |
80 |
60 |
52 |
| 3 |
Liverpool |
42 |
21 |
6 |
15 |
85 |
63 |
48 |
| 4 |
Blackburn Rovers |
42 |
21 |
6 |
15 |
84 |
65 |
48 |
| 5 |
Leicester City |
42 |
21 |
6 |
15 |
94 |
78 |
48 |
| 6 |
Bristol Rovers |
42 |
21 |
6 |
15 |
84 |
70 |
48 |
| 7 |
Nottingham Forest |
42 |
19 |
9 |
14 |
68 |
63 |
47 |
| 8 |
Lincoln City |
42 |
18 |
10 |
14 |
79 |
65 |
46
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| 9 |
Fulham |
42 |
20 |
6 |
16 |
89 |
79 |
46 |
| 10 |
Swansea City |
42 |
20 |
6 |
16 |
83 |
81 |
46 |
| 11 |
Bristol City |
42 |
19 |
7 |
16 |
80 |
64 |
45 |
| 12 |
Port Vale |
42 |
16 |
13 |
13 |
60 |
58 |
45 |
| 13 |
Stoke City |
42 |
20 |
4 |
18 |
71 |
62 |
44 |
| 14 |
Middlesbrough |
42 |
16 |
8 |
18 |
76 |
78 |
40 |
| 15 |
Bury |
42 |
16 |
8 |
18 |
86 |
90 |
40 |
| 16 |
West Ham United |
42 |
14 |
11 |
17 |
74 |
69 |
39 |
| 17 |
Doncaster Rovers |
42 |
12 |
11 |
19 |
69 |
96 |
35 |
| 18 |
Barnsley |
42 |
11 |
12 |
19 |
47 |
84 |
34 |
| 19 |
Rotherham United |
42 |
12 |
9 |
21 |
56 |
75 |
33 |
| 20 |
Notts County |
42 |
11 |
9 |
22 |
55 |
82 |
31 |
| 21 |
Plymouth Argyle |
42 |
10 |
8 |
24 |
54 |
87 |
28 |
| 22 |
Hull City |
42 |
10 |
6 |
26 |
53 |
97 |
26 |
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