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Northampton Town's Third Division South matches
1955/1956
Home
Away
Sat 20 Aug 1955
Selhurst Park
Sat
20 Aug
Crystal Palace
2
–
3
Northampton Town
Selhurst Park
P6
2pts
Crystal Palace
2
–
3
Northampton Town
Wed 24 Aug 1955
County Ground
Wed
24 Aug
Swindon Town
0
–
1
Northampton Town
County Ground
P2
4pts
Swindon Town
0
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 27 Aug 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
27 Aug
Northampton Town
3
–
0
Brighton & Hove Albion
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
6pts
Northampton Town
3
–
0
Brighton & Hove Albion
Thu 1 Sep 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Thu
1 Sep
Northampton Town
2
–
1
Swindon Town
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
8pts
Northampton Town
2
–
1
Swindon Town
Sat 3 Sep 1955
The Dell
Sat
3 Sep
Southampton
2
–
3
Northampton Town
The Dell
P1
10pts
Southampton
2
–
3
Northampton Town
Thu 8 Sep 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Thu
8 Sep
Northampton Town
3
–
2
Aldershot Town
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
12pts
Northampton Town
3
–
2
Aldershot Town
Sat 10 Sep 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
10 Sep
Northampton Town
1
–
0
Shrewsbury Town
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
14pts
Northampton Town
1
–
0
Shrewsbury Town
Wed 14 Sep 1955
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
Wed
14 Sep
Aldershot Town
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
P1
14pts
Aldershot Town
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Sat 17 Sep 1955
Portman Road
Sat
17 Sep
Ipswich Town
1
–
0
Northampton Town
Portman Road
P1
14pts
Ipswich Town
1
–
0
Northampton Town
Mon 19 Sep 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Mon
19 Sep
Northampton Town
5
–
2
Queens Park Rangers
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
16pts
Northampton Town
5
–
2
Queens Park Rangers
Sat 24 Sep 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
24 Sep
Northampton Town
3
–
1
Walsall
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
18pts
Northampton Town
3
–
1
Walsall
Thu 29 Sep 1955
Somerton Park
Thu
29 Sep
Newport County
0
–
1
Northampton Town
Somerton Park
P1
20pts
Newport County
0
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 1 Oct 1955
Plainmoor
Sat
1 Oct
Torquay United
3
–
1
Northampton Town
Plainmoor
P1
20pts
Torquay United
3
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 8 Oct 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
8 Oct
Northampton Town
2
–
1
Coventry City
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
22pts
Northampton Town
2
–
1
Coventry City
Sat 15 Oct 1955
Roots Hall
Sat
15 Oct
Southend United
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Roots Hall
P1
22pts
Southend United
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Sat 22 Oct 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
22 Oct
Northampton Town
3
–
0
Exeter City
County Ground (Northampton)
P1
24pts
Northampton Town
3
–
0
Exeter City
Sat 29 Oct 1955
Brisbane Road
Sat
29 Oct
Leyton Orient
1
–
1
Northampton Town
Brisbane Road
P1
25pts
Leyton Orient
1
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 5 Nov 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
5 Nov
Northampton Town
0
–
2
Colchester United
County Ground (Northampton)
P2
25pts
Northampton Town
0
–
2
Colchester United
Sat 12 Nov 1955
Carrow Road
Sat
12 Nov
Norwich City
4
–
1
Northampton Town
Carrow Road
P6
25pts
Norwich City
4
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 26 Nov 1955
Priestfield Stadium
Sat
26 Nov
Gillingham
0
–
2
Northampton Town
Priestfield Stadium
P5
27pts
Gillingham
0
–
2
Northampton Town
Sat 3 Dec 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
3 Dec
Northampton Town
4
–
0
Millwall
County Ground (Northampton)
P3
29pts
Northampton Town
4
–
0
Millwall
Sat 17 Dec 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
17 Dec
Northampton Town
1
–
1
Crystal Palace
County Ground (Northampton)
P2
30pts
Northampton Town
1
–
1
Crystal Palace
Sat 24 Dec 1955
Goldstone Ground
Sat
24 Dec
Brighton & Hove Albion
4
–
0
Northampton Town
Goldstone Ground
P5
30pts
Brighton & Hove Albion
4
–
0
Northampton Town
Mon 26 Dec 1955
Vicarage Road
Mon
26 Dec
Watford
2
–
2
Northampton Town
Vicarage Road
P5
31pts
Watford
2
–
2
Northampton Town
Tue 27 Dec 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Tue
27 Dec
Northampton Town
1
–
3
Watford
County Ground (Northampton)
P6
31pts
Northampton Town
1
–
3
Watford
Sat 31 Dec 1955
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
31 Dec
Northampton Town
3
–
1
Southampton
County Ground (Northampton)
P5
33pts
Northampton Town
3
–
1
Southampton
Sat 14 Jan 1956
Gay Meadow
Sat
14 Jan
Shrewsbury Town
1
–
1
Northampton Town
Gay Meadow
P6
34pts
Shrewsbury Town
1
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 21 Jan 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
21 Jan
Northampton Town
0
–
5
Ipswich Town
County Ground (Northampton)
P7
34pts
Northampton Town
0
–
5
Ipswich Town
Sat 28 Jan 1956
Elm Park
Sat
28 Jan
Reading
4
–
1
Northampton Town
Elm Park
P7
34pts
Reading
4
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 11 Feb 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
11 Feb
Northampton Town
2
–
0
Torquay United
County Ground (Northampton)
P7
36pts
Northampton Town
2
–
0
Torquay United
Sat 18 Feb 1956
Highfield Road
Sat
18 Feb
Coventry City
0
–
1
Northampton Town
Highfield Road
P6
38pts
Coventry City
0
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 25 Feb 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
25 Feb
Northampton Town
1
–
1
Southend United
County Ground (Northampton)
P6
39pts
Northampton Town
1
–
1
Southend United
Sat 3 Mar 1956
St James Park (Exeter)
Sat
3 Mar
Exeter City
3
–
1
Northampton Town
St James Park (Exeter)
P7
39pts
Exeter City
3
–
1
Northampton Town
Sat 10 Mar 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
10 Mar
Northampton Town
0
–
1
Leyton Orient
County Ground (Northampton)
P8
39pts
Northampton Town
0
–
1
Leyton Orient
Sat 17 Mar 1956
Layer Road
Sat
17 Mar
Colchester United
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Layer Road
P10
39pts
Colchester United
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Sat 24 Mar 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
24 Mar
Northampton Town
1
–
1
Norwich City
County Ground (Northampton)
P10
40pts
Northampton Town
1
–
1
Norwich City
Sat 31 Mar 1956
Dean Court
Sat
31 Mar
AFC Bournemouth
0
–
0
Northampton Town
Dean Court
P11
41pts
AFC Bournemouth
0
–
0
Northampton Town
Mon 2 Apr 1956
Griffin Park
Mon
2 Apr
Brentford
2
–
1
Northampton Town
Griffin Park
P11
41pts
Brentford
2
–
1
Northampton Town
Tue 3 Apr 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Tue
3 Apr
Northampton Town
1
–
0
Brentford
County Ground (Northampton)
P9
43pts
Northampton Town
1
–
0
Brentford
Sat 7 Apr 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
7 Apr
Northampton Town
0
–
2
Gillingham
County Ground (Northampton)
P9
43pts
Northampton Town
0
–
2
Gillingham
Thu 12 Apr 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Thu
12 Apr
Northampton Town
2
–
1
AFC Bournemouth
County Ground (Northampton)
P8
45pts
Northampton Town
2
–
1
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 14 Apr 1956
The Old Den
Sat
14 Apr
Millwall
4
–
1
Northampton Town
The Old Den
P10
45pts
Millwall
4
–
1
Northampton Town
Mon 16 Apr 1956
Fellows Park
Mon
16 Apr
Walsall
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Fellows Park
P10
45pts
Walsall
2
–
0
Northampton Town
Sat 21 Apr 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
21 Apr
Northampton Town
1
–
2
Reading
County Ground (Northampton)
P10
45pts
Northampton Town
1
–
2
Reading
Thu 26 Apr 1956
County Ground (Northampton)
Thu
26 Apr
Northampton Town
5
–
0
Newport County
County Ground (Northampton)
P9
47pts
Northampton Town
5
–
0
Newport County
Sat 28 Apr 1956
Loftus Road
Sat
28 Apr
Queens Park Rangers
3
–
2
Northampton Town
Loftus Road
P10
47pts
Queens Park Rangers
3
–
2
Northampton Town
Northampton Town's FA Cup matches
1955/1956
Sat 19 Nov 1955
Rnd 1
County Ground (Northampton)
AET
Sat
19 Nov
Northampton Town
4
–
1
Rnd 1
Millwall
County Ground (Northampton)
AET
Northampton Town
4
–
1
Rnd 1
Millwall
Sat 10 Dec 1955
Rnd 2
County Ground (Northampton)
AET
Sat
10 Dec
Northampton Town
4
–
1
Rnd 2
Hastings United (1948)
County Ground (Northampton)
AET
Northampton Town
4
–
1
Rnd 2
Hastings United (1948)
Sat 7 Jan 1956
Rnd 3
County Ground (Northampton)
AET
Sat
7 Jan
Northampton Town
1
–
2
Rnd 3
Blackburn Rovers
County Ground (Northampton)
AET
Northampton Town
1
–
2
Rnd 3
Blackburn Rovers
Season Summary — 1955/1956
P
W
D
L
Third Division South
46
20
7
19
Cup
3
2
0
1
Total
49
22
7
20
Goals scored:
76
• Goals conceded:
75
• Avg scored: 1.55 • Avg conceded: 1.53
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1955/1956
Manager
Dave Bowen
Squad (23)
Don Adams
Geoff Coleman
Ben Collins
Billy Dawson
Bill Draper
Charlie Dutton
Jack English
Tommy Fowler
Colin Gale
Gwyn Hughes
Bernard Jones
Ken Leek
Maurice Marston
Tommy McLain
Roly Mills
Ron Newman
Ronnie Patterson
Peter Pickering
Eddie Smith
John Smith
Jim Wallace
Roley Williams
Ray Yeoman