1956–57 Mansfield Town F.C. season

The 1956–57 season was Mansfield Town's 19th season in the Football League and 14th season in the Third Division North, they finished in 16th position with 44 points.[1]

Mansfield Town
1956–57 season
ManagerCharlie Mitten
Third Division North16th
FA CupFirst Round

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
14 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 46 15 15 16 71 69 1.029 45
15 Carlisle United 46 16 13 17 76 85 0.894 45
16 Mansfield Town 46 17 10 19 91 90 1.011 44
17 Gateshead 46 17 10 19 72 90 0.800 44
18 Darlington 46 17 8 21 82 95 0.863 42
Source: rsssf.com

Results

Football League Third Division North

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
118 August 1956Stockport CountyA1–26,375Darwin
220 August 1956RochdaleH2–313,441Smith, Berry
325 August 1956Carlisle UnitedH5–18,057Darwin (2), Jepson (2), Smith
429 August 1956RochdaleA0–07,360
51 September 1956Accrington StanleyA3–39,817Darwin, Smith, Jepson
63 September 1956Bradford CityH3–112,201Darwin, Jepson (2)
78 September 1956Tranmere RoversH3–011,383Darwin, Jepson (2)
812 September 1956Bradford CityA3–49,322Darwin, Jepson, Mitten
915 September 1956York CityA0–29,835
1018 September 1956SouthportA1–13,256Darwin
1122 September 1956Oldham AthleticH2–49,793Mitten (2)
1229 September 1956Scunthorpe & Lindsey UnitedA1–07,774Jepson
136 October 1956Halifax TownH2–09,039Murray, Chapman
1413 October 1956WorkingtonA3–37,159Jepson (2), Chapman
1520 October 1956Derby CountyH1–216,357Murray
1627 October 1956BarrowA0–25,689
173 November 1956DarlingtonH7–27,338Chapman (3), Anderson, Murray (2), Darwin
1810 November 1956Bradford Park AvenueA4–16,456Anderson, Murray, Mitten, Hindle (o.g.)
1924 November 1956WrexhamA0–010,562
201 December 1956Hull CityH2–18,809Jepson, Murray
218 December 1956GatesheadH2–47,560Chapman, Murray
2215 December 1956Stockport CountyH4–26,203Murray, Mitten, Jepson, Watson
2322 December 1956Carlisle UnitedA1–64,989Darwin
2425 December 1956ChesterfieldA0–111,107
2529 December 1956Accrington StanleyH1–39,654Chapman
265 January 1957ChesterH1–15,999Glazzard
2712 January 1957Tranmere RoversA1–35,033Murray
2819 January 1957York CityH4–16,931Glazzard (2), Chapman (2)
2926 January 1957ChesterA2–65,681Chapman, Smith
302 February 1957Oldham AthleticA1–16,929Darwin
319 February 1957Scunthorpe & Lindsey UnitedH1–18,823Glazzard
3216 February 1957Halifax TownA1–25,433Mitten
332 March 1957Derby CountyA0–422,997
349 March 1957BarrowH1–36,668Uphill
3516 March 1957DarlingtonA3–15,566Uphill, Mitten, Glazzard
3623 March 1957Bradford Park AvenueH2–17,621Darwin, Glazzard
3730 March 1957GatesheadA1–13,471Glazzard
386 April 1957WrexhamH3–16,512Darwin (3)
398 April 1957ChesterfieldH3–08,746Uphill, Fox (2)
4013 April 1957Hull CityA2–110,550Uphill, Mitten
4115 April 1957WorkingtonH2–211,364Mitten (2)
4219 April 1957Hartlepools UnitedA1–28,984Glazzard
4320 April 1957Crewe AlexandraH2–17,748Glazzard, Darwin
4423 April 1957Hartlepools UnitedH4–110,963Mitten, Darwin, Uphill (2)
4527 April 1957Crewe AlexandraA4–64,655Morris (2), Darwin (2)
4629 April 1957SouthportH1–26,788Glazzard

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R117 November 1956WorkingtonH1–111,383Murray
R1 Replay21 November 1956WorkingtonA1–29,070Jepson

Squad statistics

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Frank Elliot 36020380
GK Terry Statham 100010
GK Dennis Wright 900090
DF Don Bradley 23020250
DF Derek Chamberlain 24000240
DF Malcolm Flowers 300030
DF Brian Lambert 12020140
DF Alan Rushby 12000120
DF Eric Ryan 100010
DF Jim Stainton 602080
DF Terry Swinscoe 500050
DF Reg Warner 600060
MF Sammy Chapman 2110202310
MF Charlie Crowe 13000130
MF William Dickson 19000190
MF Oscar Fox 17200172
MF Brian Jayes 42020440
MF Sid Watson 41120431
FW Robbie Anderson 15210162
FW William Berry 10100101
FW George Darwin 3519103619
FW Jimmy Glazzard 2010002010
FW Barry Jepson 1913212114
FW Charlie Mitten 4511204711
FW Fred Morris 10200102
FW Ken Murray 259212710
FW Dave Smith 23400234
FW Dennis Uphill 13600136
Own goals 101

References

General
Specific
  1. 1956–57 Mansfield Town F.C. season at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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