1960-04-18

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	1	7	West Bromwich Albion	St Andrew's	28,685
Gordon	Lineups		Allen 3 (1p), Jackson, Kevan 3
Blackpool	0	0	Everton	Bloomfield Road	25,697
	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	3	1	Manchester City	Burnden Park	35,591
Holden, Stevens, Birch	Lineups		Barlow
Fulham	3	0	Arsenal	Craven Cottage	31,058
Key, Jones, O'Connell	Lineups
Leicester City	2	1	Burnley	Filbert Street	24,429
Wills, Cheesebrough	Lineups		Meredith
Luton Town	1	1	Blackburn Rovers	Kenilworth Road	14,167
Bingham	Lineups		Dobing
Manchester United	5	3	West Ham United	Old Trafford	34,676
Charlton 2, Dawson 2, Quixall	Lineups		Dunmore, Cantwell, Scott
Preston North End	1	1	Leeds United	Deepdale	15,879
Sneddon	Lineups		Gibson
Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	Newcastle United	Hillsborough	33,332
Fantham, Froggatt	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	0	1	Chelsea	White Hart Lane	37,200
	Lineups		Greaves
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	1	Nottingham Forest	Molineux	39,834
Murray 2, McDonald log)	Lineups		Younger

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	15	3	2	62	25	8	2	9	38	38	1.587	51	W	L	W	W	W	1960-04-19	Nottingham Forest	A
2	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	40	9	6	5	39	23	10	5	5	40	25	1.646	49	L	L	W	L	D	1960-04-23	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
3	0	Burnley	38	15	1	4	52	28	7	4	7	29	31	1.373	49	L	W	W	W	D	1960-04-23	Blackpool	A
4	0	Sheffield Wednesday	40	12	7	1	46	16	7	3	10	31	38	1.426	48	W	L	D	W	D	1960-04-23	Birmingham City	H
5	0	West Bromwich Albion	39	11	3	5	46	24	7	7	6	34	30	1.481	46	W	W	W	W	L	1960-04-19	Birmingham City	H
6	0	Newcastle United	40	10	5	5	42	31	8	3	9	40	43	1.108	44	L	W	D	D	D	1960-04-23	Nottingham Forest	A
7	0	Bolton Wanderers	40	11	5	4	35	27	7	3	10	20	23	1.1	44	W	L	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Chelsea	H
8	0	Manchester United	40	12	3	5	48	30	6	4	10	47	45	1.267	43	W	W	L	W	W	1960-04-23	Arsenal	A
9	0	Preston North End	39	9	6	5	41	34	6	6	7	34	38	1.042	42	D	W	L	W	D	1960-04-19	Leeds United	A
10	0	Fulham	40	11	4	5	40	27	5	5	10	31	52	0.899	41	W	W	L	D	L	1960-04-23	West Bromwich Albion	H
11	0	Blackpool	40	9	5	6	31	31	6	4	10	26	35	0.864	39	D	L	L	L	D	1960-04-23	Burnley	H
12	2	Chelsea	40	7	5	8	43	45	7	4	9	32	39	0.893	37	W	D	L	W	W	1960-04-23	Bolton Wanderers	A
13	2	Leicester City	40	8	6	6	37	30	4	7	9	27	43	0.877	37	W	D	L	D	D	1960-04-23	Blackburn Rovers	A
14	-2	West Ham United	40	12	2	6	46	32	4	3	13	27	55	0.839	37	L	L	W	L	D	1960-04-23	Luton Town	A
15	-2	Arsenal	40	8	5	7	34	36	6	4	10	29	41	0.818	37	L	L	W	L	D	1960-04-23	Manchester United	H
16	0	Everton	40	12	3	5	49	20	0	8	12	23	53	0.986	35	D	D	W	W	D	1960-04-23	Leeds United	H
17	0	Blackburn Rovers	39	11	3	5	35	26	4	2	14	22	40	0.864	35	D	L	L	D	L	1960-04-23	Leicester City	H
18	0	Manchester City	39	10	2	7	44	31	5	1	14	30	50	0.914	33	L	W	W	L	L	1960-04-23	Preston North End	H
19	0	Nottingham Forest	39	7	5	7	27	28	5	3	12	20	45	0.644	32	L	D	L	W	D	1960-04-19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
20	0	Birmingham City	38	8	5	6	36	35	3	4	12	21	41	0.75	31	L	W	W	D	D	1960-04-19	West Bromwich Albion	A
21	0	Leeds United	38	5	5	9	34	45	5	5	9	26	42	0.69	30	D	W	L	L	D	1960-04-19	Preston North End	H
22	0	Luton Town	40	5	5	10	22	28	3	7	10	25	42	0.671	28	D	L	W	L	D	1960-04-23	West Ham United	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	2	1	Stoke City	Villa Park	25,939
Lynn (p), Thomson	Lineups		Bowyer
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	3	Lincoln City	Goldstone Ground	15,682
Thorne, Buick OG, McNeill	Lineups		Chapman, Hawksworth 2
Bristol City	5	1	Ipswich Town	Ashton Gate	11,140
Atyeo 2, Rogers 2, Williams R	Lineups		Curtis
Charlton Athletic	5	2	Scunthorpe United	The Valley	10,787
Summers, Lawrie 3, Leary	Lineups		Bakes, Donnelly
Derby County	1	3	Hull City	Baseball Ground	11,197
Darwin	Lineups		King, Sewell, Shiner
Huddersfield Town	0	1	Bristol Rovers	Leeds Road	13,820
	Lineups		Hooper
Liverpool	3	0	Rotherham United	Anfield Road	26,776
Hunt, Hickson 2	Lineups
Middlesbrough	1	2	Sheffield United	Ayresome Park	18,713
Clough	Lineups		Simpson, Pace
Portsmouth	1	2	Sunderland	Fratton Park	16,151
Newman	Lineups		Taylor, Lawther
Swansea Town	1	0	Leyton Orient	Vetch Field	10,447
Dobson	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Aston Villa	40	16	3	1	59	19	8	6	6	27	21	2.15	57	W	L	W	L	D	1960-04-23	Rotherham United	H
2	-1	Cardiff City	39	15	1	3	53	33	8	9	3	34	25	1.5	56	W	W	L	D	L	1960-04-19	Plymouth Argyle	H
3	0	Middlesbrough	39	14	4	2	54	19	5	4	10	32	40	1.458	46	L	W	W	W	L	1960-04-19	Sheffield United	A
4	0	Huddersfield Town	40	12	3	5	40	20	6	6	8	29	30	1.38	45	L	W	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Charlton Athletic	H
5	2	Liverpool	39	14	3	3	56	28	4	6	9	28	36	1.313	45	W	W	L	W	L	1960-04-19	Rotherham United	A
6	2	Sheffield United	39	11	4	4	41	22	6	7	7	23	28	1.28	45	W	D	L	D	L	1960-04-19	Middlesbrough	H
7	-2	Rotherham United	39	9	7	3	28	20	8	4	8	30	34	1.074	45	L	W	L	W	D	1960-04-19	Liverpool	H
8	1	Charlton Athletic	40	11	7	2	49	27	5	6	9	35	55	1.024	45	W	L	D	L	W	1960-04-23	Huddersfield Town	A
9	-3	Ipswich Town	40	12	5	3	48	23	7	1	12	30	42	1.2	44	L	W	L	D	L	1960-04-23	Liverpool	H
10	0	Bristol Rovers	40	11	6	3	40	28	6	4	10	28	48	0.895	44	W	L	W	L	D	1960-04-23	Plymouth Argyle	H
11	0	Leyton Orient	40	11	4	5	44	24	3	9	8	27	34	1.224	41	L	L	W	W	L	1960-04-23	Bristol City	H
12	0	Lincoln City	40	10	3	7	39	24	5	4	11	33	50	0.973	37	D	L	W	W	W	1960-04-23	Scunthorpe United	H
13	1	Swansea Town	39	11	6	2	47	28	3	3	14	27	51	0.937	37	W	L	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Derby County	H
14	-1	Scunthorpe United	40	9	7	4	37	24	4	3	13	18	43	0.821	36	L	W	D	L	W	1960-04-23	Lincoln City	A
15	1	Sunderland	40	8	5	7	34	28	4	6	10	17	33	0.836	35	W	D	W	W	L	1960-04-23	Cardiff City	H
16	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	40	6	8	6	32	30	5	4	11	30	43	0.849	34	D	W	L	D	W	1960-04-23	Middlesbrough	H
17	0	Stoke City	40	8	3	9	39	36	5	4	11	24	44	0.788	33	L	L	L	L	L	1960-04-23	Sheffield United	H
18	0	Portsmouth	40	6	5	9	35	35	4	6	10	22	35	0.814	31	L	D	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Hull City	H
19	0	Derby County	40	8	4	8	28	27	4	3	13	27	48	0.733	31	L	L	D	D	L	1960-04-23	Swansea Town	A
20	0	Plymouth Argyle	39	9	6	5	39	36	2	3	14	18	51	0.655	31	W	L	W	W	W	1960-04-19	Cardiff City	A
21	0	Bristol City	39	8	3	9	26	29	3	2	14	31	57	0.663	27	W	L	W	L	W	1960-04-23	Leyton Orient	A
22	0	Hull City	40	6	6	8	25	30	3	3	14	20	45	0.6	27	W	D	D	D	W	1960-04-23	Portsmouth	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	0	0	Newport County	Peel Park	2,202
	Lineups
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	1	Chesterfield	Dean Court	9,098
Coxon (p)	Lineups		Bain
Bradford City	3	1	Queens Park Rangers	Valley Parade	6,265
Webb, Reid 2 (1p)	Lineups		Andrews
Mansfield Town	0	1	Brentford	Field Mill	7,624
	Lineups		Parsons
Norwich City	3	0	Halifax Town	Carrow Road	33,232
Allcock 2, Brennan	Lineups
Port Vale	3	0	Bury	Vale Park	7,875
Portwood 2, Poole H	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	2	2	Barnsley	Gay Meadow	8,500
Starkey, Ireland	Lineups		Brookes, Oliver
Southampton	1	0	Reading	The Dell	25,042	Largest home gate 1959-60
Clifton	Lineups
Southend United	1	0	Colchester United	Roots Hall	12,533
Corthine	Lineups
Swindon Town	1	1	Tranmere Rovers	County Ground	10,524
Gauld	Lineups		Williams
Wrexham	3	1	York City	Racecourse Ground	4,922
Griffiths, Evans B, Harbertson	Lineups		Powell

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Southampton	43	18	3	1	66	30	6	6	9	33	41	1.394	57	W	W	L	L	D	1960-04-23	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
2	0	Norwich City	43	14	4	3	46	21	8	6	8	29	30	1.471	54	W	D	L	W	D	1960-04-23	Queens Park Rangers	A
3	0	Bury	43	13	3	6	35	22	8	5	8	27	23	1.378	50	L	D	W	L	W	1960-04-23	Newport County	A
4	0	Coventry City	42	13	5	2	40	18	7	4	11	34	39	1.298	49	L	L	W	W	W	1960-04-19	Grimsby Town	H
5	0	Shrewsbury Town	42	12	6	4	56	32	5	7	8	37	40	1.292	47	D	D	D	W	D	1960-04-19	Barnsley	A
6	2	Brentford	43	12	6	3	41	22	7	3	12	30	37	1.203	47	W	D	D	W	W	1960-04-23	Bradford City	A
7	-1	Grimsby Town	42	11	6	4	44	24	5	8	8	36	42	1.212	46	D	W	L	D	W	1960-04-19	Coventry City	A
8	-1	Queens Park Rangers	43	13	6	2	44	16	4	5	13	27	37	1.34	45	L	D	W	D	L	1960-04-23	Norwich City	H
9	0	Colchester United	44	14	6	2	46	21	3	5	14	31	49	1.1	45	L	W	L	L	W	1960-04-23	Coventry City	A
10	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	43	11	8	2	45	24	5	5	12	25	42	1.061	45	D	D	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Southampton	H
11	3	Port Vale	43	15	4	3	45	18	3	3	15	25	53	0.986	43	W	W	L	L	L	1960-04-23	Grimsby Town	A
12	-1	Halifax Town	41	12	3	6	40	26	5	6	9	25	40	0.985	43	L	W	D	W	W	1960-04-23	Chesterfield	A
13	3	Bradford City	42	10	7	5	39	26	5	5	10	27	39	1.015	42	W	L	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Brentford	H
14	3	Southend United	43	14	3	5	46	28	3	5	13	21	40	0.985	42	W	W	W	L	W	1960-04-23	York City	A
15	-2	Newport County	44	14	2	6	56	35	4	4	14	19	42	0.974	42	D	W	L	L	L	1960-04-23	Bury	H
16	-1	Swindon Town	43	10	6	5	35	29	7	2	13	29	42	0.901	42	D	L	D	W	L	1960-04-23	Mansfield Town	H
17	-5	Reading	43	12	3	7	48	34	4	6	11	33	42	1.066	41	L	D	W	D	W	1960-04-23	Tranmere Rovers	A
18	0	Barnsley	43	12	5	4	40	25	2	8	12	20	40	0.923	41	D	L	L	W	L	1960-04-19	Shrewsbury Town	H
19	0	Chesterfield	43	12	3	7	39	30	4	4	13	29	50	0.85	39	D	D	W	W	L	1960-04-23	Halifax Town	H
20	0	York City	44	11	5	5	36	22	2	7	14	19	47	0.797	38	L	L	W	L	L	1960-04-23	Southend United	H
21	0	Tranmere Rovers	43	10	8	3	48	28	2	5	15	20	46	0.919	37	D	D	D	W	L	1960-04-23	Reading	H
22	0	Mansfield Town	43	10	4	7	49	43	4	2	16	25	62	0.705	34	L	W	D	W	L	1960-04-23	Swindon Town	A
23	0	Wrexham	43	12	3	6	37	28	2	3	17	29	69	0.68	34	W	L	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Shrewsbury Town	H
24	0	Accrington Stanley	44	4	5	14	31	53	7	0	14	25	60	0.496	27	D	L	W	L	L	1960-04-23	Barnsley	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barrow	2	1	Workington	Holker Street	7,038
Reid, Bannan	Lineups		McGarry
Chester	0	1	Watford	Sealand Road	5,962
	Lineups		Benning
Crewe Alexandra	2	2	Oldham Athletic	Gresty Road	6,906
Llewellyn 2	Lineups		Bourne, Birch
Exeter City	2	2	Crystal Palace	St James Park	6,591
Wilkinson, Micklewright	Lineups		Gavin 2
Gateshead	1	3	Darlington	Redheugh Park	2,144
Armstrong	Lineups		Carr, Baxter 2
Gillingham	2	1	Doncaster Rovers	Priestfield Stadium	6,966
Brown, Pulley (p)	Lineups		Walker
Hartlepools United	1	2	Carlisle United	Victoria Park	3,603
Clark	Lineups		Bevan, Robson
Notts County	2	1	Walsall	Meadow Lane	22,788	Largest home gate 1959-60
Roby, Hateley	Lineups		Hodgkisson
Rochdale	2	0	Aldershot	Spotland	4,301
Cairns, Barnes	Lineups
Torquay United	2	2	Millwall	Plainmoor	9,413
Bond, Mills	Lineups		Ackerman, Broadfoot
Footnotes
Gateshead to apply for re-election

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Walsall	41	14	4	4	55	31	12	3	4	38	20	1.824	59	L	L	W	W	W	1960-04-19	Notts County	H
2	1	Notts County	42	18	1	3	61	23	6	5	9	35	39	1.548	54	W	L	W	W	D	1960-04-19	Walsall	A
3	-1	Torquay United	42	15	3	3	52	26	9	3	9	25	28	1.426	54	D	D	L	W	L	1960-04-23	Crystal Palace	H
4	1	Watford	42	16	1	4	58	25	6	6	9	26	36	1.377	51	W	W	W	W	L	1960-04-23	Rochdale	A
5	-1	Millwall	44	11	8	3	47	27	6	9	7	30	32	1.305	51	D	L	W	W	L	1960-04-23	Chester	H
6	0	Northampton Town	41	12	4	4	45	19	8	3	10	34	38	1.386	47	W	W	W	W	L	1960-04-19	Southport	H
7	1	Crystal Palace	43	11	6	5	60	27	7	5	9	22	35	1.323	47	D	L	W	W	L	1960-04-23	Torquay United	A
8	-1	Bradford	42	12	8	1	45	22	5	5	11	21	39	1.082	47	D	D	W	W	D	1960-04-19	Stockport County	H
9	0	Stockport County	43	14	6	2	32	10	4	4	13	22	42	1.038	46	W	D	L	D	W	1960-04-19	Bradford	A
10	2	Rochdale	43	15	3	4	43	16	3	6	12	18	38	1.13	45	W	L	W	D	D	1960-04-23	Watford	H
11	-1	Exeter City	43	12	7	3	46	28	5	4	12	28	38	1.121	45	D	W	L	L	D	1960-04-23	Workington	A
12	1	Gillingham	41	15	3	2	41	19	3	6	12	25	45	1.031	45	W	W	L	L	W	1960-04-23	Hartlepools United	H
13	-2	Aldershot	43	14	4	3	49	19	4	3	15	27	52	1.07	43	L	W	W	W	D	1960-04-19	Carlisle United	A
14	0	Crewe Alexandra	43	14	3	5	50	29	3	5	13	27	57	0.895	42	D	W	W	L	L	1960-04-23	Southport	A
15	0	Workington	44	9	8	4	39	18	4	6	13	27	40	1.138	40	L	L	D	L	W	1960-04-23	Exeter City	H
16	2	Darlington	42	10	5	5	36	26	6	3	13	19	38	0.859	40	W	W	W	L	D	1960-04-23	Carlisle United	H
17	-1	Chester	44	10	7	5	35	24	4	4	14	21	44	0.824	39	L	D	L	L	W	1960-04-23	Millwall	A
18	-1	Doncaster Rovers	42	12	3	7	39	23	3	5	12	24	46	0.913	38	L	D	W	L	L	1960-04-23	Stockport County	H
19	0	Barrow	42	11	7	2	49	24	3	3	16	24	58	0.89	38	W	W	D	L	W	1960-04-23	Walsall	H
20	0	Carlisle United	42	8	5	8	24	28	6	5	10	21	33	0.738	38	W	D	L	L	D	1960-04-19	Aldershot	H
21	0	Gateshead	43	10	3	8	32	27	0	6	16	21	55	0.646	29	L	L	L	W	D	1960-04-23	Oldham Athletic	H
22	0	Southport	41	8	6	6	28	30	1	5	15	14	56	0.488	29	L	L	L	L	D	1960-04-19	Northampton Town	A
23	0	Hartlepools United	44	9	2	11	40	40	1	5	16	18	65	0.552	27	L	W	D	L	W	1960-04-23	Gillingham	A
24	0	Oldham Athletic	43	4	7	10	19	27	3	5	14	21	51	0.513	26	D	L	L	L	L	1960-04-23	Gateshead	A