1956-57 Results

Football League Division Three South

18 Won
12 Drawn
16 Lost
46 Played
73 GF
65 GA
League
Date Opponent Score Att.
18 August 1956 Away Colchester United 2–3 11484
22 August 1956 Home Newport County 3–3 12000
25 August 1956 Home Norwich City 0–0 12500
30 August 1956 Away Newport County 1–2 12224
1 September 1956 Away Coventry City 0–2 20365
5 September 1956 Home Plymouth Argyle 0–1 8000
8 September 1956 Home Southampton 1–2 12500
10 September 1956 Away Plymouth Argyle 0–0 14000
15 September 1956 Away Exeter City 1–6 9000
19 September 1956 Home Reading 4–0 6500
22 September 1956 Home Crystal Palace 1–1 14000
26 September 1956 Away Reading 2–3 10659
29 September 1956 Home Brighton + H.A. 3–1 12000
6 October 1956 Away Swindon Town 2–3 7572
13 October 1956 Home Brentford 1–0 14000
20 October 1956 Away Aldershot 3–5 5000
27 October 1956 Home Watford 2–0 10000
3 November 1956 Away Shrewsbury Town 0–0 7978
10 November 1956 Home Walsall 2–0 8000
24 November 1956 Home Bournemouth + BA 2–1 8000
1 December 1956 Away Torquay United 3–3 8000
2 December 1956 Away Northampton Town 2–2 4156
15 December 1956 Home Colchester United 3–2 8100
22 December 1956 Away Norwich City 2–1 8945
26 December 1956 Home Northampton Town 0–1 11000
29 December 1956 Home Coventry City 1–2 11000
12 January 1957 Away Southampton 2–1 18231
19 January 1957 Home Exeter City 2–0 9500
2 February 1957 Away Crystal Palace 0–2 9545
9 February 1957 Away Brighton + H.A. 1–1 11179
16 February 1957 Home Swindon Town 1–0 8000
1 March 1957 Home Shrewsbury Town 1–2 8500
2 March 1957 Away Q P R 0–3 6371
2 March 1957 Home Aldershot 2–4 8000
9 March 1957 Away Millwall 0–0 11441
12 March 1957 Away Brentford 2–3 11950
23 March 1957 Away Walsall 1–0 15312
30 March 1957 Home Ipswich Town 2–0 7500
6 April 1957 Away Bournemouth + BA 1–1 10777
13 April 1957 Home Torquay United 2–0 8000
15 April 1957 Home Q P R 3–0 6000
19 April 1957 Away Gillingham 2–0 7589
20 April 1957 Away Watford 1–1 7398
22 April 1957 Home Gillingham 5–0 10000
27 April 1957 Away Ipswich Town 3–3 20012
1 May 1957 Home Millwall 1–0 8000
FA Cup
Date Opponent Score Att.
17 November 1956 Away Colchester United 4–1 11280
8 December 1956 Away Hereford United 3–2 10838
5 January 1957 Home Liverpool 2–1 18253
26 January 1957 Home Birmingham City 1–6 28964
Friendly
Date Opponent Score Att.
23 April 1957 Away Rainham Town 1–2 0
3 May 1957 Home All Star XI 5–4 0
Tour
Date Opponent Score Att.
7 May 1957 Away Worms 6–5 0
9 May 1957 Away Mannheim 2–4 0
11 May 1957 Away Saarbrucken 2–1 0
15 May 1957 Away Austria 'B' 1–2 28000
18 May 1957 Away Karlova Vary 4–1 0
20 May 1957 Away Carlsbad Dynamo 2–2 0
22 May 1957 Away Pilsen 1–1 0
25 May 1957 Away Budjovice 4–0 0
28 May 1957 Away Sparta (Rotterdam) 0–0 0