1961-08-19

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	2	Burnley	Highbury	42,856
Charles 2	Lineups		McIlroy, Harris
Birmingham City	2	1	Fulham	St Andrew's	25,387
Harris, Bloomfield	Lineups		O'Connell
Blackburn Rovers	0	0	Cardiff City	Ewood Park	18,428
	Lineups
Blackpool	1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Bloomfield Road	29,023
Charnley	Lineups		Jones, Smith R
Bolton Wanderers	0	0	Ipswich Town	Burnden Park	16,708
	Lineups
Chelsea	2	2	Nottingham Forest	Stamford Bridge	20,857
Brabrook, Tambling	Lineups		Vowden, McKinlay
Everton	2	0	Aston Villa	Goodison Park	52,289
Bingham, Young	Lineups
Manchester City	3	1	Leicester City	Maine Road	28,899
Barlow, Hayes, Kennedy	Lineups		Wills
Sheffield United	2	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Bramall Lane	27,932
Pace, Hodgson	Lineups		Flowers
West Bromwich Albion	0	2	Sheffield Wednesday	The Hawthorns	25,464
	Lineups		Finney, Ellis
West Ham United	1	1	Manchester United	Upton Park	32,628
Dick	Lineups		Stiles

				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	0	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Fulham	A
2	0	Everton	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	West Bromwich Albion	A
3	0	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bolton Wanderers	H
4	0	Birmingham City	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Nottingham Forest	A
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	West Ham United	H
6	0	Sheffield United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Cardiff City	A
7	0	Arsenal	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Leicester City	A
8	0	Burnley	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Ipswich Town	H
9	0	Chelsea	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Manchester United	A
10	0	Nottingham Forest	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Birmingham City	H
11	0	Manchester United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Chelsea	H
12	0	West Ham United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Tottenham Hotspur	A
13	0	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Blackpool	A
14	0	Cardiff City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Sheffield United	H
15	0	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Sheffield Wednesday	A
16	0	Ipswich Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Burnley	A
17	0	Fulham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Manchester City	H
18	0	Blackpool	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Blackburn Rovers	H
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	West Ham United	H
20	0	Leicester City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Arsenal	H
21	0	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Chelsea	H
22	0	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Everton	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol Rovers	0	2	Liverpool	Eastville	19,438	Largest home gate 1961-62
	Lineups		Lewis, Hills OG
Leeds United	1	0	Charlton Athletic	Elland Road	12,916
Bremner	Lineups
Luton Town	4	1	Preston North End	Kenilworth Road	14,109
Ashworth 2, Turner, Groves	Lineups		Thompson
Middlesbrough	3	4	Derby County	Ayresome Park	15,462
Livingstone, Waldock 2	Lineups		Curry 2, Palmer 2
Newcastle United	0	0	Leyton Orient	St James' Park	26,638
	Lineups
Norwich City	3	1	Bury	Carrow Road	23,604
Allcock 3	Lineups		Holden
Scunthorpe United	3	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	Old Showground	8,068
Marriott (p), Godfrey, Thomas	Lineups		Goodchild 2, Laverick
Southampton	1	2	Plymouth Argyle	The Dell	16,504
Clifton	Lineups		Kirby, McAnearney
Stoke City	1	2	Rotherham United	Victoria Ground	11,071
Thompson (p)	Lineups		Kirkman 2
Swansea Town	1	1	Huddersfield Town	Vetch Field	18,208
Jones B	Lineups		Stokes
Walsall	4	3	Sunderland	Fellows Park	18,420
Richards 3, Wilson	Lineups		Clough, Herd, Hooper (p)

				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	0	Luton Town	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Derby County	A
2	0	Norwich City	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Scunthorpe United	H
3	0	Liverpool	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Sunderland	H
4	0	Plymouth Argyle	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Huddersfield Town	A
5	0	Rotherham United	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Bristol Rovers	H
6	0	Derby County	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	3	1.333	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Luton Town	H
7	0	Walsall	1	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.333	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Newcastle United	A
8	0	Leeds United	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
9	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Leeds United	H
10	0	Scunthorpe United	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Norwich City	A
11	0	Huddersfield Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Plymouth Argyle	H
12	0	Swansea Town	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Preston North End	A
13	0	Leyton Orient	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Southampton	H
14	0	Newcastle United	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Walsall	H
15	0	Middlesbrough	1	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.75	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Leyton Orient	A
16	0	Sunderland	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0.75	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Liverpool	A
17	0	Southampton	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Leyton Orient	A
18	0	Stoke City	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Charlton Athletic	A
19	0	Bury	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Bristol Rovers	H
20	0	Preston North End	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0.25	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Swansea Town	H
21	0	Bristol Rovers	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Bury	A
22	0	Charlton Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Stoke City	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Halifax Town	3	1	Barnsley	The Shay	6,114
Barnett, Large, Priestley	Lineups		Bartlett
Lincoln City	0	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Sincil Bank	7,597
	Lineups		Archer, Coxon
Newport County	0	2	Grimsby Town	Somerton Park	11,018	Largest home gate 1961-62
	Lineups		Cullen 2
Notts County	1	0	Bristol City	Meadow Lane	10,203
Horobin (p)	Lineups
Peterborough United	3	2	Hull City	London Road	14,730
McNamee, Davidson OG, Bly	Lineups		Chilton, Crickmore
Queens Park Rangers	3	0	Brentford	Loftus Road	16,796
Towers, Bedford, Evans	Lineups
Reading	4	0	Coventry City	Elm Park	11,668
Webb 2, Palethorpe, Curtis OG	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	4	2	Port Vale	Gay Meadow	8,632
Rowley 3, Kenning	Lineups		Fidler, Longbottom
Southend United	2	1	Bradford	Roots Hall	13,049	Largest home gate 1961-62
Corthine (p), Scoular OG	Lineups		Spratt
Swindon Town	1	3	Portsmouth	County Ground	16,218
Brown OG	Lineups		Saunders, Gordon 2
Torquay United	1	2	Crystal Palace	Plainmoor	10,319	Largest home gate 1961-62
Cox	Lineups		Summersby, Byrne
Watford	0	0	Northampton Town	Vicarage Road	16,849
	Lineups

				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	Reading	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Queens Park Rangers	A
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Reading	H
3	0	Halifax Town	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Brentford	A
4	0	Portsmouth	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Southend United	H
5	0	Grimsby Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Torquay United	H
6	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Shrewsbury Town	H
7	0	Shrewsbury Town	1	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
8	0	Southend United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Portsmouth	A
9	0	Crystal Palace	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Notts County	H
10	0	Peterborough United	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Watford	A
11	0	Notts County	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Crystal Palace	A
12	0	Northampton Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Bristol City	A
13	0	Watford	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Peterborough United	H
14	0	Hull City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0.667	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Port Vale	A
15	0	Port Vale	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Hull City	H
16	0	Bradford	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Lincoln City	H
17	0	Torquay United	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Grimsby Town	A
18	0	Barnsley	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Newport County	A
19	0	Swindon Town	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Coventry City	A
20	0	Lincoln City	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bradford	A
21	0	Newport County	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Barnsley	H
22	0	Bristol City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Northampton Town	H
23	0	Brentford	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Halifax Town	H
24	0	Coventry City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Swindon Town	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	3	0	Crewe Alexandra	Holker Street	6,339
Darwin 2 (2p), Shepherd OG	Lineups
Bradford City	2	2	York City	Valley Parade	7,549
Cartlidge, Reid	Lineups		Flockett OG, Weir
Carlisle United	2	1	Aldershot	Brunton Park	6,795
Oliphant, Walker	Lineups		Howfield
Chester	1	0	Oldham Athletic	Sealand Road	9,246
Edwards	Lineups
Chesterfield	0	1	Workington	Saltergate Recreation Ground	6,404
	Lineups		Haasz
Colchester United	3	0	Stockport County	Layer Road	4,318
King, Hunt B, Wright	Lineups
Gillingham	2	2	Doncaster Rovers	Priestfield Stadium	6,516
Wilson, Godfrey	Lineups		Broadbent, Veall
Mansfield Town	3	1	Exeter City	Field Mill	7,611
Straw 2, O'Hara	Lineups		Welsh
Millwall	0	1	Wrexham	The Den, New Cross	12,277
	Lineups		Davies
Rochdale	3	1	Hartlepools United	Spotland	2,400
Cairns, Whitaker, Milburn (p)	Lineups		Milburn OG
Southport	1	4	Darlington	Haig Avenue	4,464
Blore	Lineups		Carr, Windross, Spence 2
Tranmere Rovers	2	0	Accrington Stanley	Prenton Park	10,711
Arnell, Gubbins	Lineups

				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	Darlington	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Accrington Stanley	A
2	0	Barrow	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Mansfield Town	A
3	0	Colchester United	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Carlisle United	H
4	0	Mansfield Town	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Barrow	H
5	0	Rochdale	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Millwall	H
6	0	Tranmere Rovers	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Aldershot	A
7	0	Carlisle United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Colchester United	A
8	0	Chester	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bradford City	H
9	0	Workington	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Doncaster Rovers	A
10	0	Wrexham	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	York City	A
11	0	Bradford City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Chester	A
12	0	York City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Wrexham	H
13	0	Doncaster Rovers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Workington	H
14	0	Gillingham	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Crewe Alexandra	A
15	0	Aldershot	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Tranmere Rovers	H
16	0	Exeter City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Chesterfield	H
17	0	Hartlepools United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Oldham Athletic	H
18	0	Southport	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.25	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Stockport County	H
19	0	Crewe Alexandra	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Gillingham	H
20	0	Oldham Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Hartlepools United	A
21	0	Chesterfield	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Exeter City	A
22	0	Stockport County	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-22	Southport	A
23	0	Millwall	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Rochdale	A
24	0	Accrington Stanley	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-21	Darlington	H