1962-04-28

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	0	Sheffield United	Highbury	18,771
Barnwell, Eastham	Lineups
Birmingham City	2	3	Tottenham Hotspur	St Andrew's	29,614
Leek, Beard	Lineups		Mackay, Greaves 2
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	West Ham United	Burnden Park	17,333
Holden	Lineups
Burnley	1	1	Chelsea	Turf Moor	29,078
Towers	Lineups		Blunstone
Everton	8	3	Cardiff City	Goodison Park	31,186
Vernon 3 (1p), Bingham, Gabriel, Stevens, Temple, Young	Lineups		Charles, Pickrell 2
Fulham	2	0	Manchester United	Craven Cottage	40,113
Cook, Leggat	Lineups
Ipswich Town	2	0	Aston Villa	Portman Road	28,932
Crawford 2	Lineups
Leicester City	2	1	Nottingham Forest	Filbert Street	14,267
McLintock 2	Lineups		Julians
Manchester City	3	1	Blackburn Rovers	Maine Road	22,259
Young 2, Kennedy	Lineups		Douglas (p)
Sheffield Wednesday	3	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Hillsborough	19,097
Wilkinson, Holliday, Fantham	Lineups		Farmer, Flowers
West Bromwich Albion	7	1	Blackpool	The Hawthorns	17,463
Kevan 4, Lovatt, Robson, Howe (p)	Lineups		Charnley
Footnotes
Ipswich Town champions

				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	Ipswich Town	42	17	2	2	58	28	7	6	8	35	39	1.388	56	W	W	D	D	W	End of Season
2	0	Burnley	41	14	4	3	57	26	7	7	6	44	37	1.603	53	D	D	L	W	L	1962-04-30	Sheffield Wednesday	A
3	0	Tottenham Hotspur	41	14	4	3	59	34	6	6	8	26	33	1.269	50	W	W	L	W	D	1962-04-30	Leicester City	A
4	0	Everton	41	17	2	2	64	21	2	9	9	21	31	1.635	49	W	D	D	W	W	1962-05-01	Arsenal	A
5	0	Sheffield United	42	13	5	3	37	23	6	4	11	24	46	0.884	47	L	L	W	W	L	End of Season
6	1	Sheffield Wednesday	41	13	4	3	43	23	6	2	13	25	35	1.172	44	W	W	W	L	L	1962-04-30	Burnley	H
7	2	West Bromwich Albion	42	10	7	4	50	23	5	6	10	33	44	1.239	43	W	W	W	W	W	End of Season
8	-2	Aston Villa	41	13	4	3	43	18	5	3	13	20	36	1.167	43	L	L	W	W	L	1962-05-01	Cardiff City	H
9	2	Arsenal	41	9	6	5	37	28	7	5	9	32	41	1	43	W	L	D	D	W	1962-05-01	Everton	H
10	2	Bolton Wanderers	42	11	7	3	35	22	5	3	13	27	44	0.939	42	W	D	W	W	W	End of Season
11	-3	West Ham United	41	10	6	4	45	35	6	4	11	27	45	0.9	42	L	L	D	W	L	1962-04-30	Fulham	H
12	2	Manchester City	42	11	3	7	46	38	6	4	11	32	43	0.963	41	W	L	L	W	W	End of Season
13	-3	Blackpool	42	10	4	7	41	30	5	7	9	29	45	0.933	41	L	D	W	L	L	End of Season
14	2	Leicester City	41	12	2	6	36	24	5	4	12	34	44	1.029	40	W	D	L	L	W	1962-04-30	Tottenham Hotspur	H
15	-2	Manchester United	42	10	3	8	44	31	5	6	10	28	44	0.96	39	L	W	L	D	L	End of Season
16	-1	Blackburn Rovers	42	10	6	5	33	22	4	5	12	17	36	0.862	39	L	L	L	L	L	End of Season
17	0	Birmingham City	42	9	6	6	37	35	5	4	12	28	46	0.802	38	L	D	L	L	W	End of Season
18	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	8	7	6	38	34	5	3	13	35	52	0.849	36	L	D	L	W	L	End of Season
19	0	Nottingham Forest	42	12	4	5	39	23	1	6	14	24	56	0.797	36	L	W	L	W	L	End of Season
20	0	Fulham	41	8	3	10	38	34	5	4	11	26	36	0.914	33	W	L	L	W	D	1962-04-30	West Ham United	A
21	0	Cardiff City	41	6	9	6	30	33	3	4	13	18	46	0.608	31	L	W	W	L	L	1962-05-01	Aston Villa	A
22	0	Chelsea	42	7	7	7	34	29	2	3	16	29	65	0.67	28	D	D	D	L	L	End of Season

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Derby County	2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Baseball Ground	6,739
Hutchinson, Bowers	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	0	3	Rotherham United	Leeds Road	8,679
	Lineups		Houghton, Kirkman, Webster
Leyton Orient	2	0	Bury	Brisbane Road	21,617
Graham 2	Lineups
Luton Town	2	0	Bristol Rovers	Kenilworth Road	6,555
Turner, Ashworth	Lineups
Middlesbrough	2	1	Norwich City	Ayresome Park	12,704
Kaye, Peacock	Lineups		Hill
Newcastle United	0	3	Leeds United	St James' Park	21,708
	Lineups		Johanneson, McAdams, Keith OG
Plymouth Argyle	2	3	Liverpool	Home Park	13,427
Jackson, Robertson	Lineups		A'Court, St John, Hunt
Preston North End	2	0	Charlton Athletic	Deepdale	9,458
Dawson, Barber	Lineups
Southampton	5	1	Stoke City	The Dell	9,558
O'Brien 2, Reeves 2, Clifton	Lineups		Viollet
Swansea Town	1	1	Sunderland	Vetch Field	18,071
Reynolds	Lineups		Clough
Walsall	4	1	Scunthorpe United	Fellows Park	7,173
Meek, Hodgkisson, Richards, Rawlings	Lineups		McGuigan
Footnotes
Brighton & Hove Albion relegated
Leyton Orient promoted
Bristol Rovers relegated

				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	Liverpool	40	17	3	0	66	18	9	5	6	29	20	2.5	60	W	D	W	W	D	1962-04-30	Charlton Athletic	H
2	1	Leyton Orient	42	11	5	5	34	17	11	5	5	35	23	1.725	54	W	W	D	D	L	End of Season
3	-1	Sunderland	42	17	3	1	60	16	5	6	10	25	34	1.7	53	D	W	W	W	W	End of Season
4	0	Scunthorpe United	42	14	4	3	52	26	7	3	11	34	45	1.211	49	L	L	W	W	W	End of Season
5	0	Plymouth Argyle	42	12	4	5	45	30	7	4	10	30	45	1	46	L	L	D	L	L	End of Season
6	1	Southampton	42	13	3	5	53	28	5	6	10	24	34	1.242	45	W	D	L	W	L	End of Season
7	-1	Huddersfield Town	42	11	5	5	39	22	5	7	9	28	37	1.136	44	L	W	L	W	L	End of Season
8	0	Stoke City	42	13	4	4	34	17	4	4	13	21	40	0.965	42	L	D	L	W	L	End of Season
9	3	Rotherham United	42	9	6	6	36	30	7	3	11	34	46	0.921	41	W	L	L	D	L	End of Season
10	4	Preston North End	42	11	4	6	34	23	4	6	11	21	34	0.965	40	W	D	L	W	D	End of Season
11	-2	Newcastle United	42	10	5	6	40	27	5	4	12	24	31	1.103	39	L	W	L	W	W	End of Season
12	3	Middlesbrough	42	11	3	7	45	29	5	4	12	31	43	1.056	39	W	W	W	L	W	End of Season
13	3	Luton Town	42	12	1	8	44	37	5	4	12	25	34	0.972	39	W	L	D	D	L	End of Season
14	3	Walsall	42	11	7	3	42	23	3	4	14	28	52	0.933	39	W	L	L	D	D	End of Season
15	-5	Charlton Athletic	41	10	5	6	38	30	5	4	11	30	43	0.932	39	L	W	W	D	W	1962-04-30	Liverpool	A
16	2	Derby County	42	10	7	4	42	27	4	4	13	26	48	0.907	39	W	L	D	L	D	End of Season
17	-6	Norwich City	42	10	6	5	36	28	4	5	12	25	42	0.871	39	L	W	D	L	D	End of Season
18	-5	Bury	42	9	4	8	32	36	8	1	12	20	40	0.684	39	L	D	L	D	W	End of Season
19	0	Leeds United	42	9	6	6	24	19	3	6	12	26	42	0.82	36	W	D	D	D	D	End of Season
20	0	Swansea Town	41	9	5	6	34	28	2	7	12	23	53	0.704	34	D	W	D	L	W	1962-05-05	Liverpool	H
21	0	Bristol Rovers	42	11	3	7	36	31	2	4	15	17	50	0.654	33	L	L	D	D	L	End of Season
22	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	7	7	7	24	32	3	4	14	18	54	0.488	31	L	L	W	W	L	End of Season

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bradford	1	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Park Avenue	8,107
Flynn	Lineups		Archer, Spelman
Bristol City	2	2	Crystal Palace	Ashton Gate	7,199
Etheridge, Peters	Lineups		Smillie 2
Coventry City	0	2	Hull City	Highfield Road	7,573
	Lineups		Price 2
Grimsby Town	5	3	Watford	Blundell Park	14,531	Largest home gate 1961-62
Rafferty 2, Scott 2, Jones	Lineups		Harmer, Chung, Bunce
Newport County	0	3	Torquay United	Somerton Park	2,295
	Lineups		Handley 2, Cox
Notts County	0	0	Halifax Town	Meadow Lane	4,822
	Lineups
Peterborough United	4	2	Barnsley	London Road	8,210
Hudson, Turley 2, Rayner (p)	Lineups		Bartlett 2
Port Vale	2	3	Portsmouth	Vale Park	6,186
Llewellyn 2	Lineups		Saunders 2, Campbell J
Shrewsbury Town	1	2	Queens Park Rangers	Gay Meadow	5,823
Pountney	Lineups		Towers, McClelland
Southend United	0	2	Swindon Town	Roots Hall	5,764
	Lineups		Jackson 2
Footnotes
Portsmouth champions

				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	Portsmouth	45	15	6	2	48	23	12	4	6	37	22	1.889	64	W	W	L	D	L	1962-05-02	Lincoln City	A
2	0	Grimsby Town	45	18	3	2	49	18	9	3	10	29	38	1.393	60	W	W	W	L	W	1962-05-01	Brentford	A
3	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	46	14	8	1	42	18	7	9	7	27	27	1.533	59	W	D	W	W	W	End of Season
4	0	Queens Park Rangers	44	15	3	5	65	31	8	7	6	40	41	1.458	56	W	D	W	W	D	1962-04-30	Lincoln City	A
5	0	Peterborough United	45	15	0	7	58	38	10	6	7	47	44	1.28	56	W	W	W	L	W	1962-04-30	Notts County	H
6	0	Bristol City	46	15	3	5	56	27	8	5	10	38	45	1.306	54	D	W	D	L	W	End of Season
7	0	Northampton Town	46	12	6	5	52	24	8	5	10	33	33	1.491	51	L	D	L	W	W	End of Season
8	0	Reading	45	13	5	4	43	23	8	4	11	31	42	1.138	51	W	L	D	W	L	1962-05-02	Bradford	H
9	2	Swindon Town	45	10	8	4	47	26	6	7	10	30	45	1.085	47	W	L	W	L	W	1962-04-30	Port Vale	H
10	-1	Bradford	45	13	5	5	47	27	7	2	13	32	48	1.053	47	L	L	L	W	W	1962-05-02	Reading	A
11	1	Hull City	45	15	2	6	43	20	4	6	12	22	34	1.204	46	W	L	W	W	L	1962-05-03	Brentford	A
12	-2	Port Vale	45	12	4	7	41	23	5	7	10	24	34	1.14	45	L	W	D	W	W	1962-04-30	Swindon Town	A
13	0	Notts County	45	14	5	4	44	23	3	4	15	23	49	0.931	43	D	W	L	L	L	1962-04-30	Peterborough United	A
14	1	Crystal Palace	46	8	8	7	50	41	6	6	11	33	39	1.038	42	D	D	D	L	L	End of Season
15	-1	Southend United	46	10	7	6	31	26	3	9	11	26	43	0.826	42	L	L	W	W	W	End of Season
16	0	Coventry City	45	11	6	6	38	26	4	5	13	24	45	0.873	41	L	L	D	L	L	1962-04-30	Halifax Town	A
17	0	Watford	46	10	9	4	37	26	4	4	15	26	48	0.851	41	L	L	L	D	D	End of Season
18	1	Halifax Town	44	9	4	8	33	32	6	5	12	28	49	0.753	39	D	L	W	L	L	1962-04-30	Coventry City	H
19	-1	Shrewsbury Town	46	8	7	8	46	37	5	5	13	27	47	0.869	38	L	W	D	L	D	End of Season
20	1	Torquay United	45	9	4	10	48	44	6	2	14	26	52	0.771	36	W	W	D	W	L	1962-05-02	Barnsley	A
21	-1	Barnsley	45	8	6	8	41	39	4	6	13	26	54	0.72	36	L	W	D	L	L	1962-05-02	Torquay United	H
22	0	Lincoln City	44	4	9	8	29	36	5	7	11	26	44	0.688	34	L	W	L	D	D	1962-04-30	Queens Park Rangers	H
23	0	Brentford	44	11	3	7	34	25	2	5	16	19	64	0.596	34	W	L	D	L	W	1962-05-01	Grimsby Town	H
24	0	Newport County	46	6	5	12	29	38	1	3	19	17	64	0.451	22	L	L	L	W	D	End of Season

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	5	1	Hartlepools United	Holker Street	3,811
Brown 3, Armstrong, Kemp	Lineups		Johnson
Chesterfield	3	2	Stockport County	Saltergate Recreation Ground	3,709
Kerry, Holmes T, Lunn	Lineups		Whitelaw 2 (2p)
Crewe Alexandra	3	0	Tranmere Rovers	Gresty Road	3,311
Lord, Pennington, Haydock	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	1	2	Carlisle United	Belle Vue	2,349
Larkin	Lineups		Walker 2
Exeter City	5	0	Chester	St James Park	3,219
Blue 2, Jenkins, Rees 2	Lineups
Gillingham	0	2	Oldham Athletic	Priestfield Stadium	3,953
	Lineups		Lister 2
Mansfield Town	3	0	Darlington	Field Mill	5,292
Wagstaff 2, Morris (p)	Lineups
Rochdale	2	0	Southport	Spotland	1,940
English OG, Bimpson	Lineups
Workington	5	3	Bradford City	Borough Park	2,426
Swindells 3, Commons, Haasz	Lineups		Devitt, Layne, Harland (p)
Wrexham	0	0	Colchester United	Racecourse Ground	16,033
	Lineups
York City	0	1	Aldershot	Bootham Crescent	7,321
	Lineups		Stepney
Footnotes
Doncaster Rovers to apply for re-election
Wrexham & Colchester United promoted

				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	Millwall	43	16	3	3	47	18	7	6	8	38	42	1.417	55	D	W	W	W	L	1962-04-30	Barrow	A
2	0	Wrexham	43	12	6	4	56	23	10	3	8	37	28	1.824	53	D	W	W	W	L	1962-05-02	Bradford City	A
3	0	Colchester United	43	16	4	1	73	21	6	5	11	26	47	1.456	53	D	L	W	W	L	1962-04-30	Doncaster Rovers	H
4	0	York City	44	17	2	3	62	19	3	8	11	22	34	1.585	50	L	D	L	W	W	End of Season
5	1	Carlisle United	43	14	3	4	33	22	7	5	10	29	41	0.984	50	W	L	L	L	W	1962-05-01	Chester	H
6	1	Aldershot	43	16	4	2	56	20	6	1	14	24	38	1.379	49	W	W	W	L	L	1962-05-01	Southport	A
7	-2	Bradford City	43	13	5	3	53	29	7	4	11	36	54	1.072	49	L	W	W	W	L	1962-05-02	Wrexham	H
8	0	Workington	44	12	6	4	40	23	7	5	10	29	47	0.986	49	W	D	L	L	D	End of Season
9	0	Barrow	43	12	6	3	47	18	5	7	10	25	38	1.286	47	W	W	D	L	W	1962-04-30	Millwall	H
10	0	Crewe Alexandra	43	16	3	3	53	24	4	3	14	25	43	1.164	46	W	D	L	W	W	1962-04-30	Chesterfield	A
11	0	Oldham Athletic	43	12	7	2	47	25	5	5	12	30	44	1.116	46	W	W	W	L	L	1962-05-02	Darlington	H
12	2	Rochdale	43	14	3	5	47	28	5	4	12	22	39	1.03	45	W	L	L	W	L	1962-05-03	Gillingham	A
13	3	Mansfield Town	44	14	3	5	51	19	5	3	14	26	47	1.167	44	W	D	W	L	W	End of Season
14	-2	Tranmere Rovers	44	15	2	5	53	37	5	2	15	17	44	0.864	44	L	L	W	W	L	End of Season
15	-2	Stockport County	44	13	3	6	42	27	4	6	12	28	42	1.014	43	L	L	W	L	D	End of Season
16	-1	Darlington	43	13	5	4	37	24	4	4	13	23	49	0.822	43	L	L	L	L	D	1962-05-02	Oldham Athletic	A
17	0	Southport	43	12	5	4	34	24	4	4	14	25	46	0.843	41	L	D	L	L	W	1962-05-01	Aldershot	H
18	1	Exeter City	44	11	5	6	43	32	2	6	14	19	45	0.805	37	W	D	L	L	W	End of Season
19	1	Chesterfield	43	10	3	8	40	37	3	6	13	27	49	0.779	35	W	D	L	W	W	1962-04-30	Crewe Alexandra	H
20	-2	Gillingham	43	9	6	6	44	28	3	5	14	25	64	0.75	35	L	L	L	D	W	1962-05-03	Rochdale	H
21	0	Doncaster Rovers	43	8	5	9	34	29	3	2	16	23	51	0.713	29	L	L	D	L	W	1962-04-30	Colchester United	A
22	0	Hartlepool United	44	6	5	11	27	35	2	6	14	25	66	0.515	27	L	W	L	W	L	End of Season
23	0	Chester	43	5	9	8	36	37	2	3	16	18	57	0.574	26	L	W	W	W	L	1962-05-01	Carlisle United	A
24	0	Accrington Stanley	33	4	4	9	10	25	1	4	11	9	35	0.317	18	L	D	L	D	L	End of Season