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Season 1956-57 Division 3 (South)

Final League Position 1st Champions

Results

Date Opponent V H/T F/T     Competition Attendance Goal Scorers Manager
Sat 18/8/1956Torquay UnitedA1-11-4LReportDivision 3 (South)9842Jimmy LeadbetterAlf Ramsey
Wed 22/8/1956BournemouthA0-00-1LReportDivision 3 (South)12365Alf Ramsey
Sat 25/8/1956MILLWALLH0-10-2LReportDivision 3 (South)13678Alf Ramsey
Wed 29/8/1956BOURNEMOUTHH0-01-0WReportDivision 3 (South)11651Jimmy LeadbetterAlf Ramsey
Sat 1/9/1956Brighton & Hove AlbionA0-22-3LReportDivision 3 (South)15177Jimmy Leadbetter, Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Thu 6/9/1956WalsallA0-20-2LReportDivision 3 (South)9399Alf Ramsey
Sat 8/9/1956GILLINGHAMH1-01-1DReportDivision 3 (South)11659Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Wed 12/9/1956WALSALLH1-12-2DReportDivision 3 (South)10389Ted Phillips (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 15/9/1956Swindon TownA0-11-3LReportDivision 3 (South)8409Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Wed 19/9/1956COVENTRY CITYH4-04-0WReportDivision 3 (South)9272Ted Phillips (2) , Tom Garneys (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 22/9/1956BRENTFORDH4-04-0WReportDivision 3 (South)12888Doug Millward, Tom Garneys, Wilf Grant (2) Alf Ramsey
Mon 24/9/1956Coventry CityA1-11-1DReportDivision 3 (South)19253Doug MillwardAlf Ramsey
Sat 29/9/1956AldershotA1-21-3LReportDivision 3 (South)5223Doug MillwardAlf Ramsey
Sat 6/10/1956COLCHESTER UNITEDH1-03-1WReportDivision 3 (South)20321Ted Phillips (3) Alf Ramsey
Sat 13/10/1956Newport CountyA0-10-1LReportDivision 3 (South)12687Alf Ramsey
Sat 20/10/1956READINGH2-14-2WReportDivision 3 (South)11671Ted Phillips (2) , Tom Garneys (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 27/10/1956Plymouth ArgyleA2-02-1WReportDivision 3 (South)12679Doug Millward, Tom GarneysAlf Ramsey
Wed 31/10/1956Bury TownA 4-2WReportFriendly2377Doug Millward, Jimmy Leadbetter (2) , Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Sat 3/11/1956QUEENS PARK RANGERSH2-04-0WReportDivision 3 (South)12778Ted Phillips (3) , Tom GarneysAlf Ramsey
Sat 10/11/1956Northampton TownA0-21-2LReportDivision 3 (South)9655Neil MylesAlf Ramsey
Sat 17/11/1956HASTINGS UNITEDH2-04-0WReportFA Cup 1st Round13481Jimmy Leadbetter, Ted Phillips (2) , Tom GarneysAlf Ramsey
Sat 24/11/1956Crystal PalaceA1-13-1WReportDivision 3 (South)10431Billy Reed, Ted Phillips, Tom GarneysAlf Ramsey
Sat 1/12/1956EXETER CITYH1-03-0WReportDivision 3 (South)11933Doug Millward, John Elsworthy, Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Sat 8/12/1956WatfordA1-13-1WReportFA Cup 2nd Round13913Ted Phillips (2) , Tom GarneysAlf Ramsey
Sat 15/12/1956TORQUAY UNITEDH4-06-0WReportDivision 3 (South)12783Jimmy Leadbetter, John Elsworthy, Ted Phillips (2) , Tom Garneys, Vic SnellAlf Ramsey
Sat 22/12/1956MillwallA2-22-2DReportDivision 3 (South)8319Billy Reed, Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Tue 25/12/1956WatfordA0-11-2LReportDivision 3 (South)4544Tom GarneysAlf Ramsey
Wed 26/12/1956WATFORDH2-04-1WReportDivision 3 (South)11348Billy Reed, Ted Phillips (3) Alf Ramsey
Sat 29/12/1956BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBIONH1-04-0WReportDivision 3 (South)15631Ted Phillips (2) , Tom Garneys (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 5/1/1957FULHAMH1-22-3LReportFA Cup 3rd Round22199Ted Phillips, Tom GarneysAlf Ramsey
Sat 12/1/1957GillinghamA1-01-1DReportDivision 3 (South)6191Nekrews (og)Alf Ramsey
Sat 19/1/1957SWINDON TOWNH2-14-1WReportDivision 3 (South)13375Billy Reed (2) , Jimmy Leadbetter (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 26/1/1957SHREWSBURY TOWNH4-05-1WReportDivision 3 (South)15101Billy Reed, Jimmy Leadbetter, Ted Phillips (3) Alf Ramsey
Sat 2/2/1957BrentfordA1-11-1DReportDivision 3 (South)10538Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Sat 9/2/1957ALDERSHOTH0-14-1WReportDivision 3 (South)15407Billy Reed, Doug Millward, Jimmy Leadbetter, Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Sat 16/2/1957Colchester UnitedA0-00-0DReportDivision 3 (South)18559Alf Ramsey
Sat 23/2/1957NEWPORT COUNTYH3-05-0WReportDivision 3 (South)13548Doug Millward (2) , Neil Myles, Ted Phillips (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 2/3/1957ReadingA2-13-1WReportDivision 3 (South)10481Ted Phillips (3) Alf Ramsey
Sat 9/3/1957SOUTHAMPTONH0-02-0WReportDivision 3 (South)18831Billy Reed (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 16/3/1957Queens Park RangersA0-02-0WReportDivision 3 (South)12339Andrews (og), Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Sat 23/3/1957NORTHAMPTON TOWNH0-00-1LReportDivision 3 (South)17144Alf Ramsey
Thu 28/3/1957Shrewsbury TownA1-01-1DReportDivision 3 (South)3789Jimmy LeadbetterAlf Ramsey
Sat 30/3/1957Southend UnitedA0-10-2LReportDivision 3 (South)8754Alf Ramsey
Sat 6/4/1957CRYSTAL PALACEH2-24-2WReportDivision 3 (South)12559Billy Reed, John Elsworthy, Ron Blackman, Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Sat 13/4/1957Exeter CityA0-02-1WReportDivision 3 (South)5753Jimmy Leadbetter, Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Fri 19/4/1957Norwich CityA1-12-1WReportDivision 3 (South)28783Doug Millward, Ted PhillipsAlf Ramsey
Sat 20/4/1957PLYMOUTH ARGYLEH1-12-1WReportDivision 3 (South)16752Jimmy Leadbetter, Ron BlackmanAlf Ramsey
Mon 22/4/1957NORWICH CITYH2-13-1WReportDivision 3 (South)21755Jimmy Leadbetter, Ted Phillips (2) Alf Ramsey
Sat 27/4/1957SOUTHEND UNITEDH1-23-3DReportDivision 3 (South)20085John Elsworthy, Ron Blackman (2) Alf Ramsey
Wed 1/5/1957SouthamptonA0-02-0WReportDivision 3 (South)10946Basil Acres, Jimmy LeadbetterAlf Ramsey
Fri 10/5/1957Brantham AthleticA 8-2WReportBrantham Charity Cup Unknown (8) Alf Ramsey
Sat 11/5/1957Harwich & ParkestonA 6-3WReportHarwich Charity Cup3000Billy Reed, George McLuckie, Jimmy Leadbetter, Neil Myles, Ted Phillips (2) Alf Ramsey

General notes

The following practice game was also staged:

Sat 11/8/1956 Pre Season Trial (at Portman Road)

Season Summary

Competition P W D L F A
League462591210154
FA Cup320194
Friendly/Testimonial/Charity3300187
TOTALS523091312865

Notes:
(1) Excludes abandoned games (if any).
(2) Matches decided on penalties (if any) count as a drawn game.

Attendance Summary

  Home Average Home Total Away Average Away Total
League 14372 330559 11049 254116
Cup/Play-offs 17840 35680 13913 13913

Player Appearances and Goals

Total LGE OTH FAC
 PlayerDOBPositionAppsGoals
Acres, Basil27/11/1926Full Back221
Bailey, Roy26/5/1932Goalkeeper51 
Baker, Billy3/10/1920Wing Half1 
Blackman, Ron2/4/1925Centre Forward145
Carberry, Larry18/1/1936Right Full Back29 
Deacon, David10/3/1929Full Back4 
Elsworthy, John26/7/1931Wing Half444
Garneys, Tom25/8/1923Centre Forward3115
Grant, Wilf3/8/1920Forward122
Leadbetter, Jimmy15/7/1928Winger/midfield5017
Macrow, Geoff26/9/1932Right Winger1 
Malcolm, Ken25/7/1926Left Full Back48 
McLuckie, George19/9/1931Winger151
Millward, Doug10/11/1931Forward3910
Myles, Neil17/6/1927Wing Half453
 own goal2
Parker, Tommy13/2/1924Wing Half/Inside Forward3 
Phillips, Ted21/8/1933Inside Forward4648
Reed, Billy25/1/1928Right Winger4211
Rees, Doug12/2/1923Centre Half49 
Snell, Vic29/10/1927Half Back131
Thrower, Dennis1/8/1938Wing Half2 
 PlayerDOBPositionAppsGoals
Acres, Basil27/11/1926Full Back221
Bailey, Roy26/5/1932Goalkeeper46 
Baker, Billy3/10/1920Wing Half 
Blackman, Ron2/4/1925Centre Forward124
Carberry, Larry18/1/1936Right Full Back25 
Deacon, David10/3/1929Full Back4 
Elsworthy, John26/7/1931Wing Half394
Garneys, Tom25/8/1923Centre Forward2812
Grant, Wilf3/8/1920Forward122
Leadbetter, Jimmy15/7/1928Winger/midfield4513
Macrow, Geoff26/9/1932Right Winger1 
Malcolm, Ken25/7/1926Left Full Back43 
McLuckie, George19/9/1931Winger14 
Millward, Doug10/11/1931Forward359
Myles, Neil17/6/1927Wing Half412
 own goal2
Parker, Tommy13/2/1924Wing Half/Inside Forward3 
Phillips, Ted21/8/1933Inside Forward4141
Reed, Billy25/1/1928Right Winger3710
Rees, Doug12/2/1923Centre Half45 
Snell, Vic29/10/1927Half Back111
Thrower, Dennis1/8/1938Wing Half2 
 PlayerDOBPositionAppsGoals
Acres, Basil27/11/1926Full Back 
Bailey, Roy26/5/1932Goalkeeper2 
Baker, Billy3/10/1920Wing Half1 
Blackman, Ron2/4/1925Centre Forward21
Carberry, Larry18/1/1936Right Full Back1 
Deacon, David10/3/1929Full Back 
Elsworthy, John26/7/1931Wing Half2 
Garneys, Tom25/8/1923Centre Forward 
Grant, Wilf3/8/1920Forward 
Leadbetter, Jimmy15/7/1928Winger/midfield23
Macrow, Geoff26/9/1932Right Winger 
Malcolm, Ken25/7/1926Left Full Back2 
McLuckie, George19/9/1931Winger11
Millward, Doug10/11/1931Forward11
Myles, Neil17/6/1927Wing Half11
 own goal 
Parker, Tommy13/2/1924Wing Half/Inside Forward 
Phillips, Ted21/8/1933Inside Forward22
Reed, Billy25/1/1928Right Winger21
Rees, Doug12/2/1923Centre Half1 
Snell, Vic29/10/1927Half Back2 
Thrower, Dennis1/8/1938Wing Half 
 PlayerDOBPositionAppsGoals
Acres, Basil27/11/1926Full Back 
Bailey, Roy26/5/1932Goalkeeper3 
Baker, Billy3/10/1920Wing Half 
Blackman, Ron2/4/1925Centre Forward 
Carberry, Larry18/1/1936Right Full Back3 
Deacon, David10/3/1929Full Back 
Elsworthy, John26/7/1931Wing Half3 
Garneys, Tom25/8/1923Centre Forward33
Grant, Wilf3/8/1920Forward 
Leadbetter, Jimmy15/7/1928Winger/midfield31
Macrow, Geoff26/9/1932Right Winger 
Malcolm, Ken25/7/1926Left Full Back3 
McLuckie, George19/9/1931Winger 
Millward, Doug10/11/1931Forward3 
Myles, Neil17/6/1927Wing Half3 
 own goal 
Parker, Tommy13/2/1924Wing Half/Inside Forward 
Phillips, Ted21/8/1933Inside Forward35
Reed, Billy25/1/1928Right Winger3 
Rees, Doug12/2/1923Centre Half3 
Snell, Vic29/10/1927Half Back 
Thrower, Dennis1/8/1938Wing Half 

Final League Table

 Final League Table Division 3 (South) 
                              P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. IPSWICH TOWN             46  18  3  2  72  20   7  6 10  29  34   59
 2. Torquay United           46  19  4  0  71  18   5  7 11  18  46   59
 3. Colchester United        46  15  8  0  49  19   7  6 10  35  37   58
 4. Southampton              46  15  4  4  48  20   7  6 10  28  32   54
 5. Bournemouth              46  15  7  1  57  20   4  7 12  31  42   52
 6. Brighton & Hove Albion   46  15  6  2  59  26   4  8 11  27  39   52
 7. Southend United          46  14  3  6  42  20   4  9 10  31  45   48
 8. Brentford                46  12  9  2  55  29   4  7 12  23  47   48
 9. Shrewsbury Town          46  11  9  3  45  24   4  9 10  27  55   48
10. Queen's Park Rangers     46  12  7  4  42  21   6  4 13  19  39   47
11. Watford                  46  11  6  6  44  32   7  4 12  28  43   46
12. Newport County           46  15  6  2  51  18   1  7 15  14  44   45
13. Reading                  46  13  4  6  44  30   5  5 13  36  51   45
14. Northampton              46  15  5  3  49  22   3  4 16  17  51   45
15. Walsall                  46  11  7  5  49  25   5  5 13  31  49   44
16. Coventry City            46  12  5  6  52  36   4  7 12  22  48   44
17. Millwall                 46  13  7  3  46  29   3  5 15  18  55   44
18. Plymouth Argyle          46  10  8  5  38  31   6  3 14  30  42   43
19. Aldershot                46  11  5  7  43  35   4  7 12  36  57   42
20. Crystal Palace           46   7 10  6  31  28   4  8 11  31  47   40
21. Exeter City              46   8  8  7  37  29   4  5 14  24  50   37
22. Gillingham               46   7  8  8  29  29   5  5 13  25  56   37
23. Swindon Town             46  12  3  8  43  33   3  3 17  23  63   36
24. Norwich City             46   7  5 11  33  37   1 10 12  28  57   31

League Table (C) Copyright Paul Felton and RSSSF 1999/2000
 

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