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A Potted Club History - The
Sixties
Results and tables for
the following seasons can be found in our all-time
results section.
The Decades Winners
World Cup Winners: 1962 Brazil, 1966 England
European
Championships:
1960 USSR, 1964 Spain, 1968 Italy
League Champions: 1969 Leeds United, 1968
Manchester City, 1967 Manchester United, 1966 Liverpool, 1965 Manchester
United, 1964 Liverpool, 1963 Everton, 1962 Ipswich Town, 1961 Tottenham
Hotspurs, 1960 Burnley
FA Cup Winners: 1969 Manchester City, 1968
West Bromwich Albion, 1967 Tottenham Hotspurs, 1966 Everton, 1965 Liverpool, 1964
West Ham United, 1963 Machester United, 1962 Tottenham Hotspurs, 1961
Tottenham Hotspurs, 1960 Wolverhampton Wanderers
European Cup Winners: 1969 AC Milan, 1968 Manchester
United, 1967 Glasgow Celtic, 1966 Real Madrid, 1965 Inter Milan, 1964 Inter
Milan, 1963 AC Milan, 1962 Benfica, 1961 Benfica, 1960 Real Madrid
UEFA Cup Winners: 1969 Newcastle United, 1968
Leeds United, 1967 Dynamo Zagreb, 1966 Barcelona, 1965 Ferencvaros, 1964 Real
Zaragoza, 1963 Valencia, 1962 Valencia, 1961 AS Roma, 1960 Barcelona
Cup Winner's Cup: 1969 Slovan Bratislava, 1968
AC Milan, 1967 Bayern Munich, 1966 Borussia Dortmund, 1965 West Ham United,
1964 Sporting Lisbon, 1963 Tottenham Hotspurs, 1962 Athletico Madrid, 1961
Fiorentina
Pictured above:
Ted Phillips (left) and Raw Crawford (right).
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Season
1960-61
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Town claim the Division 2
Championship Title. A notable double is secured against a Leeds United side
boasting Jack Charlton, Revie and Bremner (5-2 and 4-0). Leading scorer Ray
Crawford (pictured) with 40 league goals, second with 30 league goals, Ted
Phillips. Crawford's tally including 3 hat tricks.
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Season
1961-62
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Football League Division 1
Championship won at the first attempt. Despite a slow start, just one point
from the first three matches, a 6-2 victory over Burnley marked the
beginnings of a steady climb up the table. Top spot was claimed in March
and the Championship won in the final home game of the season with a win
over Aston Villa. Leading scorer Ray Crawford with 34 league and cup goals,
second with 31 league and cup goals, Ted Phillips (pictured).
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Season
1962-63
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Ipswich's first venture into
European competition starts with a convincing 14-1 aggregate victory over
Maltese Champions Floriana, but the club bow out in the first round proper
to eventual winners AC Milan. Sir Alf Ramsey leaves the club to become
England Manager and is replaced by Jackie Milburn (pictured). Leading
scorer Ray Crawford with 33 league and European cup goals.
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Season
1963-64
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Relegated to Division 2. The
club occupied a relegation spot for all but the opening six games of the
season, and after hitting the bottom of the table in October, stayed there
for the remainder of the campaign. Record away defeat is set at Fulham
(10-1). Leading scorer Gerry Baker (pictured) with 18 league and cup goals.
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Season
1964-65
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John Elsworthy (pictured)
played his final game for Town in the league game with Bolton (he made 435
appearances in total). Record victory at home set against Portsmouth (7-0).
Bill McGarry replaces Jackie Milburn as Manager. Leading scorer Gerry Baker
with 16 league goals, second Frank Brogan with 15 league and cup goals.
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Season
1965-66
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Sir Alf Ramsey (pictured)
leads England to World Cup Victory in the summer of '66. Mick Mills signs
after being released by Portsmouth. Leading scorer Gerry Baker with 15
league and cup goals.
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Season
1966-67
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Despite leading the division
at Christmas the promotion cause was undone by a run of twelve matches
without a win (nine of which were drawn). Colin Viljoen (pictured) score's
a hat trick on this debut in a 4-2 win over Portsmouth. Leading scorer Ray
Crawford with 25 league and cup goals.
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Season
1967-68
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Division 2 Champions -- the
teams fifth championship in fifteen years. Leading scorer Ray Crawford with
21 league and cup goals. Two goals down inside thirty minutes, Town recover
to record a 4-3 victory at Norwich. Pictured Town goalkeeper Ken Hancock.
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Season
1968-69
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Bill McGarry takes management
job at Wolves. Bobby Robson joins the club as manager in January '69. Derek
'Chopper' Jefferson (pictured) becomes the first Ipswich player to be sent
off in a football league game at Portman Road (versus Chelsea). Joint top
scorer's Ray Crawford and John O'Rourke with 17 league and cup goals each.
Notable victories achieved against Manchester United (including George
Best) at Portman Road, and away at fourth placed Arsenal.
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Season
1969-70
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Leading scorer Colin Viljoen
with 6 league goals. Town make worst start to a league campaign since
turning professional, gaining just one point from their first seven games.
Jimmy Robertson (pictured) and Frank Clarke are signed before the transfer
deadline in April. Town subsequently win four of their last seven games,
including a 2-1 win at Arsenal, to stave of relegation.
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