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22/08/1959 | Accrington Stanley (H) 5-1
26/08/1959 | Norwich City (A) 0-3
29/08/1959 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (A) 1-2
31/08/1959 | Norwich City (H) 0-0
05/09/1959 | Port Vale (H) 6-0
07/09/1959 | Newport County (A) 1-2
12/09/1959 | Wrexham (H) 4-1
14/09/1959 | Newport County (H) 2-2
19/09/1959 | Grimsby Town (A) 1-1
21/09/1959 | Chesterfield (A) 0-2
26/09/1959 | Queens Park Rangers (H) 0-3
28/09/1959 | Chesterfield (H) 3-0
03/10/1959 | Bradford City (A) 0-1
05/10/1959 | Coventry City (A) 0-1
10/10/1959 | Brentford (A) 1-2
12/10/1959 | Coventry City (H) 3-1
17/10/1959 | Colchester United (H) 1-1
24/10/1959 | Southend United (A) 1-7
31/10/1959 | Shrewsbury Town (H) 3-3
07/11/1959 | Halifax Town (A) 3-0
14/11/1959 | Chester (H) 0-1
21/11/1959 | Barnsley (A) 0-2
28/11/1959 | Southampton (H) 2-4
12/12/1959 | Mansfield Town (H) 4-2
19/12/1959 | Accrington Stanley (A) 3-1
26/12/1959 | York City (H) 2-2
28/12/1959 | York City (A) 0-3
02/01/1960 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (H) 1-1
16/01/1960 | Port Vale (A) 1-1
23/01/1960 | Wrexham (A) 0-1
30/01/1960 | Reading (A) 4-5
13/02/1960 | Queens Park Rangers (A) 1-2
22/02/1960 | Grimsby Town (H) 2-0
27/02/1960 | Brentford (H) 2-1
29/02/1960 | Bradford City (H) 2-3
05/03/1960 | Colchester United (A) 0-4
12/03/1960 | Southend United (H) 1-0
19/03/1960 | Southampton (A) 1-1
28/03/1960 | Halifax Town (H) 1-1
02/04/1960 | Bury (A) 1-4
09/04/1960 | Barnsley (H) 2-0
15/04/1960 | Swindon Town (H) 2-2
16/04/1960 | Shrewsbury Town (A) 0-0
18/04/1960 | Swindon Town (A) 1-1
23/04/1960 | Reading (H) 0-1
25/04/1960 | Bury (H) 2-0
30/04/1960 | Mansfield Town (A) 2-0
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League Division Three
Game #1 of 1959/60
Tranmere Rovers
5 - 1
Accrington Stanley
W
Saturday, 22/08/1959
Finney (14'), Eglington (41', 59', 68'), Rowley (57')
Match Details
Attendance
12,537
Manager
Peter Farrell
Opposition Manager
Harold Bodle
League Position
1
League Points
2
Team Lineups
Tranmere Rovers
Shirt
Player
Role
⏱️
⚽️
🟨
🟥
1
Payne, George
Starter
90
0
0
0
2
Bell, Harold
Starter
90
0
0
0
3
Frith, David
Starter
90
0
0
0
4
Farrell, Peter
Starter
90
0
0
0
5
Millington, Ralph
Starter
90
0
0
0
6
Charlton, Wilf
Starter
90
0
0
0
7
Finney, Ken
Starter
90
1
0
0
8
Williams, Keith
Starter
90
0
0
0
9
Rowley, Tony
Starter
90
1
0
0
10
Mulkerrin, Jimmy
Starter
90
0
0
0
11
Eglington, Tommy
Starter
90
3
0
0
Accrington Stanley
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Willie McInnes
Starter
2
Fred Pirie
Starter
3
Jimmy Harrower
Starter
4
Terry Tighe
Starter
5
Gordon Stones
Starter
6
Charlie Sneddon
Starter
7
Harry Anders
Starter
8
Eric Jones
Starter
9
Harvey McCreadie
Starter
10
Jackie Keeley
Starter
11
Jimmy Anders
Starter
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Grimsby Town
1
1
0
0
5
1
+4
2
2
Tranmere Rovers
1
1
0
0
5
1
+4
2
3
Bury
1
1
0
0
3
1
+2
2
4
Brentford
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
2
5
Halifax Town
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
2
6
Port Vale
1
1
0
0
3
2
+1
2
7
Bradford City
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
2
8
Coventry City
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
2
9
Queens Park Rangers
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
2
10
Norwich City
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
11
Southampton
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
12
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
13
Newport County
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
14
Shrewsbury Town
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
15
Wrexham
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
16
Reading
1
0
0
1
2
3
-1
0
17
Barnsley
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
18
Southend United
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
19
Colchester United
1
0
0
1
1
3
-2
0
20
Accrington Stanley
1
0
0
1
1
5
-4
0
21
Chesterfield
1
0
0
1
1
5
-4
0
22
Mansfield Town
1
0
0
1
0
2
-2
0
23
Swindon Town
1
0
0
1
0
2
-2
0
24
York City
1
0
0
1
0
2
-2
0