|
Date |
Opponents |
V |
Comp |
H-T |
F-T |
Pos |
Att |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
Sub 1 |
|
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1955-56 |
ARSENAL CAREER |
|
FOOTBALL LEAGUE
DIVISION 1 1955-56 |
1 |
20/08/1955 |
Blackpool |
|
A |
FL |
1-1 |
1-3 |
17 |
30,928 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Dickson |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Holton |
Lishman |
Bloomfield |
|
1 |
|
|
League |
FA Cup |
Friendlies |
League |
FA Cup |
Charity Shield |
Friendlies |
|
|
Team |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
2 |
23/08/1955 |
Cardiff City |
|
H |
FL |
2-0 |
3-1 |
3 |
31,352 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Lawton 3 |
Lishman |
Bloomfield |
|
2 |
|
Player |
Apps |
Gls |
Apps |
Gls |
Apps |
Gls |
Apps |
Gls |
Apps |
Gls |
Apps |
Gls |
Apps |
Gls |
|
1 |
Manchester United |
42 |
25 |
10 |
7 |
83 |
51 |
60 |
3 |
27/08/1955 |
Chelsea |
|
H |
FL |
0-1 |
1-1 |
9 |
55,011 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Lawton 1 |
Lishman |
Roper |
|
3 |
|
W Barnes (on field) |
8 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
267 |
|
11 |
|
25 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
44 |
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
Blackpool |
42 |
20 |
9 |
13 |
86 |
62 |
49 |
4 |
31/08/1955 |
Manchester City |
|
A |
FL |
1-1 |
2-2 |
9 |
36,955 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Lawton 1 |
Lishman |
Roper 1 |
|
4 |
|
W Barnes (in goal) |
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
1 |
(1) |
0 |
* |
|
3 |
Wolverhampton
Wanderers |
42 |
20 |
9 |
13 |
89 |
65 |
49 |
5 |
03/09/1955 |
Bolton Wanderers |
|
A |
FL |
1-1 |
1-4 |
13 |
22,690 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Herd |
Lawton 1 |
Lishman |
Tapscott |
|
5 |
|
JH Bloomfield |
32 |
|
3 |
|
5 |
|
1 |
|
4 |
|
1 |
|
51 |
|
7 |
|
5 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
15 |
|
3 |
|
|
4 |
Manchester City |
42 |
18 |
10 |
14 |
82 |
69 |
46 |
6 |
06/09/1955 |
Manchester City |
|
H |
FL |
0-0 |
0-0 |
13 |
30,864 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Lawton |
Roper |
Bloomfield |
|
6 |
|
DL Bowen |
22 |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
70 |
|
- |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
25 |
+2 |
1 |
|
|
5 |
ARSENAL |
42 |
18 |
10 |
14 |
60 |
61 |
46 |
7 |
10/09/1955 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
|
A |
FL |
1-1 |
1-3 |
18 |
51,029 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Lawton |
Roper 1 |
J.Walsh |
|
7 |
|
S Charlton |
19 |
|
- |
|
5 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
19 |
|
- |
|
5 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
|
6 |
Birmingham City |
42 |
18 |
9 |
15 |
75 |
57 |
45 |
1 |
13/09/1955 |
England Amateur XI |
|
H |
FR |
1-0 |
2-1 |
- |
4,420 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Herd |
Holton |
Roper © 1 |
Flanagan 1 |
|
1 |
|
DR Clapton |
39 |
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
6 |
|
- |
|
55 |
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
15 |
|
- |
|
|
7 |
Burnley |
42 |
18 |
8 |
16 |
64 |
54 |
44 |
8 |
17/09/1955 |
Portsmouth |
|
H |
FL |
1-0 |
1-3 |
20 |
48,816 |
Kelsey |
Barnes © |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Lawton |
Lishman 1 |
Roper |
|
8 |
|
W Dickson |
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
29 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
8 |
|
- |
|
|
8 |
Bolton Wanderers |
42 |
18 |
7 |
17 |
71 |
58 |
43 |
2 |
20/09/1955 |
Clyde (Scotland) |
|
H |
FR |
1-0 |
1-2 |
- |
16,241 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Dodgin |
Holton |
Clapton |
Herd |
Roper © |
Lishman |
Flanagan 1 |
Wilkinson |
2 |
|
W Dodgin |
15 |
|
- |
|
3 |
|
- |
|
5 |
|
- |
|
58 |
|
- |
|
5 |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
19 |
|
- |
|
|
9 |
Sunderland |
42 |
17 |
9 |
16 |
80 |
95 |
43 |
9 |
24/09/1955 |
Sunderland |
|
A |
FL |
1-2 |
1-3 |
22 |
55,397 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Bowen |
Tiddy |
Roper © |
Lawton |
Lishman 1 |
Nutt |
|
9 |
|
E Doughty |
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
|
10 |
Luton Town |
42 |
17 |
8 |
17 |
66 |
64 |
42 |
10 |
01/10/1955 |
Aston Villa |
|
H |
FL |
0-0 |
1-0 |
20 |
43,824 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Holton |
Bowen |
Tiddy |
Bloomfield |
Roper © |
Lishman |
Nutt 1 |
|
10 |
|
DJ Evans |
42 |
|
- |
|
5 |
|
- |
|
7 |
|
- |
|
73 |
|
- |
|
7 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
18 |
+1 |
1 |
|
|
11 |
Newcastle United |
42 |
17 |
7 |
18 |
85 |
70 |
41 |
3 |
04/10/1955 |
Brentford |
|
A |
FR |
3-1 |
3-2 |
- |
11,300 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Dodgin |
Doughty |
Tiddy |
Bloomfield |
Roper © 2 |
Tapscott |
Nutt 1 |
|
3 |
|
D Flanagan |
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
12 |
Portsmouth |
42 |
16 |
9 |
17 |
78 |
85 |
41 |
11 |
08/10/1955 |
Everton |
|
A |
FL |
1-1 |
1-1 |
18 |
47,794 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Tiddy |
Bloomfield |
Roper © |
Lishman 1 |
Nutt |
|
11 |
|
AR Forbes |
5 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
217 |
|
20 |
|
22 |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
60 |
+1 |
8 |
|
|
13 |
West Bromwich Albion |
42 |
18 |
5 |
19 |
58 |
70 |
41 |
12 |
15/10/1955 |
Newcastle United |
|
H |
FL |
1-0 |
1-0 |
17 |
46,093 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Tiddy |
Bloomfield |
Roper © 1 |
Lishman |
Clapton |
|
12 |
|
JG Fotheringham |
25 |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
52 |
|
- |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
10 |
|
- |
|
|
14 |
Charlton Athletic |
42 |
17 |
6 |
19 |
75 |
81 |
40 |
13 |
22/10/1955 |
Luton Town |
|
A |
FL |
0-0 |
0-0 |
17 |
23,997 |
Sullivan |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton |
Bloomfield |
Roper © |
Lishman |
Tiddy |
|
13 |
|
H Goring |
37 |
|
- |
|
5 |
|
- |
|
7 |
|
- |
|
195 |
|
51 |
|
20 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
42 |
+4 |
16 |
|
|
15 |
Everton |
42 |
15 |
10 |
17 |
55 |
69 |
40 |
14 |
29/10/1955 |
Charlton Athletic |
|
H |
FL |
1-1 |
2-4 |
19 |
47,038 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton 1 |
Bloomfield |
Roper © |
Lishman 1 |
Tiddy |
|
14 |
|
VG Groves |
15 |
|
8 |
|
5 |
|
4 |
|
0 |
+1 |
1 |
|
15 |
|
8 |
|
5 |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
0 |
+1 |
1 |
|
|
16 |
Chelsea |
42 |
14 |
11 |
17 |
64 |
77 |
39 |
15 |
05/11/1955 |
Manchester United |
|
A |
FL |
0-0 |
1-1 |
18 |
41,586 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Roper © |
Lishman 1 |
Tiddy |
|
15 |
|
J Haverty |
8 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
14 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
+1 |
- |
|
|
17 |
Cardiff City |
42 |
15 |
9 |
18 |
55 |
69 |
39 |
4 |
07/11/1955 |
Leeds United |
|
A |
FR |
2-0 |
3-0 |
- |
19,000 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton |
Tapscott 2 |
Roper © |
Lishman 1 |
Tiddy |
|
4 |
|
DG Herd |
5 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
3 |
|
1 |
|
8 |
|
3 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
6 |
|
3 |
|
|
18 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
42 |
15 |
7 |
20 |
61 |
71 |
37 |
16 |
12/11/1955 |
Sheffield United |
|
H |
FL |
1-1 |
2-1 |
16 |
46,647 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton |
Roper © 1 |
Groves 1 |
Lishman |
Tiddy |
|
16 |
|
CC Holton |
31 |
|
8 |
|
3 |
|
- |
|
6 |
|
2 |
|
130 |
|
66 |
|
11 |
|
4 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
28 |
+2 |
26 |
|
|
19 |
Preston North End |
42 |
14 |
8 |
20 |
73 |
72 |
36 |
17 |
19/11/1955 |
Preston North End |
|
A |
FL |
1-0 |
1-0 |
16 |
23,033 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton 1 |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Groves |
Roper © |
Tiddy |
|
17 |
|
AJ Kelsey |
32 |
(10) |
43 |
* |
4 |
(1) |
5 |
* |
6 |
(1) |
9 |
* |
138 |
(32) |
212 |
* |
12 |
(4) |
13 |
* |
1 |
(0) |
1 |
* |
31 |
(5) |
55 |
* |
|
20 |
Aston Villa |
42 |
11 |
13 |
18 |
52 |
69 |
35 |
5 |
21/11/1955 |
Rangers (Scotland) |
|
A |
FR |
0-2 |
0-2 |
- |
40,000 |
Sullivan |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton |
Bloomfield |
Lawton |
Roper © |
Tiddy |
|
5 |
|
T Lawton |
8 |
|
6 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
35 |
|
13 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
13 |
|
4 |
|
|
21 |
Huddersfield Town |
42 |
14 |
7 |
21 |
54 |
83 |
35 |
18 |
26/11/1955 |
Burnley |
|
H |
FL |
0-0 |
0-1 |
16 |
37,583 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Roper © |
Lishman |
Tiddy |
|
18 |
|
DJ Lishman |
15 |
|
5 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
226 |
|
125 |
|
17 |
|
10 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
50 |
+4 |
36 |
|
|
22 |
Sheffield United |
42 |
12 |
9 |
21 |
63 |
77 |
33 |
19 |
03/12/1955 |
Birmingham City |
|
A |
FL |
0-3 |
0-4 |
16 |
35,765 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Roper © |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
|
19 |
|
GE Nutt |
8 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
8 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20 |
10/12/1955 |
West Bromwich Albion |
OG |
H |
FL |
0-0 |
2-0 |
16 |
33,217 |
Sullivan |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Groves |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
|
20 |
|
DGB Roper |
16 |
|
4 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
5 |
|
3 |
|
293 |
|
85 |
|
22 |
|
7 |
|
2 |
|
- |
|
71 |
+3 |
44 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
17/12/1955 |
Blackpool |
|
H |
FL |
2-0 |
4-1 |
16 |
45,086 |
Sullivan |
Wills |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © 1 |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield 1 |
Tiddy |
|
21 |
|
CH Sullivan |
10 |
(2) |
18 |
* |
1 |
(0) |
2 |
* |
1 |
(0) |
2 |
* |
13 |
(3) |
24 |
* |
1 |
(0) |
2 |
* |
- |
|
- |
|
7 |
(0) |
18 |
* |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22 |
24/12/1955 |
Chelsea |
|
A |
FL |
0-2 |
0-2 |
17 |
43,022 |
Sullivan |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Groves |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
|
22 |
|
R Swallow |
1 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23 |
26/12/1955 |
Wolverhampton
Wanderers |
|
A |
FL |
3-3 |
3-3 |
17 |
43,738 |
Sullivan |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Groves 2 |
Bloomfield 1 |
Tiddy |
|
23 |
|
DR Tapscott |
31 |
|
17 |
|
5 |
|
4 |
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
73 |
|
35 |
|
7 |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
11 |
+1 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24 |
27/12/1955 |
Wolverhampton
Wanderers |
|
H |
FL |
1-2 |
2-2 |
17 |
61,814 |
Sullivan |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott 2 |
Groves |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
|
24 |
|
MD Tiddy |
21 |
|
- |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
3 |
|
- |
|
21 |
|
- |
|
4 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
3 |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25 |
31/12/1955 |
Bolton Wanderers |
|
H |
FL |
1-0 |
3-1 |
17 |
42,677 |
Sullivan |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott 2 |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
|
25 |
|
JB Walsh |
1 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
17 |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
6 |
+1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
07/01/1956 |
Bedford Town |
|
H |
FAC |
1-0 |
2-2 |
- |
55,178 |
Sullivan |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
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3 |
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J Wilkinson |
- |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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0 |
+1 |
- |
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1 |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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0 |
+1 |
- |
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3 |
12/01/1956 |
Bedford Town |
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A |
FAC |
0-0 |
2-1 |
- |
15,306 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Groves 1 |
Tapscott 1 |
Roper |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
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3 |
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LE Wills |
15 |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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5 |
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- |
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69 |
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1 |
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2 |
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- |
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1 |
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- |
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21 |
+1 |
2 |
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26 |
14/01/1956 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
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H |
FL |
0-1 |
0-1 |
17 |
59,603 |
Kelsey |
Wills |
Evans |
Forbes |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Groves |
Bloomfield |
Nutt |
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26 |
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Own Goals |
- |
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1 |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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44 |
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- |
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9 |
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- |
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- |
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23 |
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27 |
21/01/1956 |
Portsmouth |
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A |
FL |
1-1 |
2-5 |
17 |
30,513 |
Sullivan |
Wills |
Evans |
Forbes |
Fotheringham |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott 2 |
Groves |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
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27 |
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4 |
28/01/1956 |
Aston Villa |
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H |
FAC |
3-0 |
4-1 |
- |
43,052 |
Kelsey |
Charlton 1 |
Evans |
Goring |
Dodgin |
Holton © |
Clapton |
Tapscott 2 |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
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4 |
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28 |
04/02/1956 |
Sunderland |
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H |
FL |
1-0 |
3-1 |
17 |
38,780 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Herd 2 |
Groves |
Bloomfield 1 |
Tiddy |
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28 |
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29 |
11/02/1956 |
Aston Villa |
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A |
FL |
1-1 |
1-1 |
18 |
28,060 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Herd |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
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29 |
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5 |
18/02/1956 |
Charlton Athletic |
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A |
FAC |
2-0 |
2-0 |
- |
71,758 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield 1 |
Tiddy |
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5 |
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30 |
21/02/1956 |
Everton |
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H |
FL |
1-1 |
3-2 |
17 |
16,039 |
Sullivan |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott 2 |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield |
Tiddy |
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30 |
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31 |
25/02/1956 |
Newcastle United |
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A |
FL |
0-2 |
0-2 |
17 |
50,822 |
Sullivan |
Charlton |
Evans |
Holton © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Herd |
Groves |
Bloomfield |
Nutt |
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31 |
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6 |
03/03/1956 |
Birmingham City |
|
H |
FAC |
0-2 |
1-3 |
- |
67,872 |
Kelsey |
Charlton 1 |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Groves |
Bloomfield |
Nutt |
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6 |
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32 |
06/03/1956 |
Preston North End |
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H |
FL |
2-0 |
3-2 |
16 |
34,672 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Holton © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott 2 |
Groves 1 |
Bloomfield |
Nutt |
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32 |
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33 |
10/03/1956 |
Charlton Athletic |
|
A |
FL |
0-1 |
0-2 |
17 |
39,553 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Holton © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Herd |
Tapscott |
Bloomfield |
Nutt |
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33 |
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34 |
17/03/1956 |
Manchester United |
|
H |
FL |
0-0 |
1-1 |
16 |
50,758 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Holton 1 |
Bloomfield |
Haverty |
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34 |
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35 |
24/03/1956 |
Sheffield United |
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A |
FL |
2-0 |
2-0 |
15 |
26,556 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Holton 1 |
Bloomfield |
Haverty |
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35 |
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36 |
31/03/1956 |
Luton Town |
|
H |
FL |
0-0 |
3-0 |
14 |
45,968 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Holton 2 |
Bloomfield |
Haverty 1 |
|
36 |
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37 |
02/04/1956 |
Huddersfield Town |
|
H |
FL |
2-0 |
2-0 |
11 |
30,836 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Holton 1 |
Bloomfield |
Haverty 1 |
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37 |
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38 |
03/04/1956 |
Huddersfield Town |
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A |
FL |
1-0 |
1-0 |
8 |
24,469 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton 1 |
Tapscott |
Holton |
Bloomfield |
Haverty |
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38 |
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39 |
07/04/1956 |
Burnley |
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A |
FL |
1-0 |
1-0 |
5 |
24,403 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Bowen |
Clapton |
Bloomfield |
Holton |
Swallow 1 |
Haverty |
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39 |
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40 |
14/04/1956 |
Birmingham City |
|
H |
FL |
0-0 |
1-0 |
4 |
31,773 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Forbes |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Holton |
Bloomfield |
Haverty |
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40 |
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6 |
18/04/1956 |
Racing Club de Paris
(France) |
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A |
FR |
2-1 |
4-3 |
- |
30,000 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Forbes |
Clapton |
Tapscott |
Holton 2 |
Bloomfield 1 |
Haverty |
Groves 1 |
6 |
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41 |
21/04/1956 |
West Bromwich Albion |
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A |
FL |
0-1 |
1-2 |
6 |
22,254 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Forbes |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Holton |
Bloomfield |
Haverty |
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41 |
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7 |
25/04/1956 |
Nottingham Forest |
|
A |
FR |
0-1 |
1-1 |
- |
7,609 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Forbes |
Clapton |
Herd 1 |
Holton |
Bloomfield |
Haverty |
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7 |
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42 |
28/04/1956 |
Cardiff City |
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A |
FL |
1-1 |
2-1 |
5 |
23,169 |
Kelsey |
Charlton |
Evans |
Goring © |
Dodgin |
Forbes |
Clapton |
Tapscott 1 |
Holton 1 |
Bloomfield |
Nutt |
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42 |
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12/01/1956 after
extra-time, 1-1 after 90 minutes. |
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Home
ground - Arsenal Stadium, Highbury. |
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Directors -
Bracewell Smith (Chairman), Alfred Bone (Vice-chairman), Jimmy Joyce, Denis
Hill-Wood, Guy Smith, Tom Whittaker (Secretary), Bob Wall (Assistant
secretary) |
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Captain - Walley Barnes (until 17 September 1955), Don Roper (until 8
January 1956), Cliff Holton,Harry "Peter" Goring. |
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