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Chesterfield 1956–57: results and record

Every competitive match Chesterfield played in 1956–57 — 50 matches, 24 won, 10 drawn, 16 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Chesterfield 1956–57 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
18 Aug 1956Third Division NorthAHartlepool United1–5
22 Aug 1956Third Division NorthHCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1956–572–0Slater 74, George Smith 77
25 Aug 1956Third Division NorthHBradford CityBradford City 1956–571–1Cunliffe 38
29 Aug 1956Third Division NorthACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1956–574–0
1 Sep 1956Third Division NorthAStockport CountyStockport County 1956–571–2Sowden 43
5 Sep 1956Third Division NorthHChester3–0George Smith 60, Sowden 73, Capel 80
8 Sep 1956Third Division NorthHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1956–572–2Sowden 8, Sowden 27
12 Sep 1956Third Division NorthAChester4–3Burrell 43, Cunliffe 65, Cunliffe 77, Sowden 85
15 Sep 1956Third Division NorthAAccrington StanleyAccrington Stanley 1956–571–1
18 Sep 1956Third Division NorthAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1956–573–3
22 Sep 1956Third Division NorthHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1956–573–1Sowden 35, Smallwood 67, George Smith 83
29 Sep 1956Third Division NorthAYork City2–1Havenhand 29, Havenhand 73
6 Oct 1956Third Division NorthHScunthorpe United1–0George Smith 15
13 Oct 1956Third Division NorthARochdaleRochdale 1956–570–1
20 Oct 1956Third Division NorthHGateshead6–0Barry Hutchinson 13, Smallwood 20, Capel 31, Sowden 41, Havenhand 48, Burrell 64
27 Oct 1956Third Division NorthAWorkington1–2Havenhand 65
3 Nov 1956Third Division NorthHHull CityHull City 1956–573–1George Smith 34, George Smith 53, Cunliffe 87
10 Nov 1956Third Division NorthABarrowBarrow 1956–571–2George Smith 19
17 Nov 1956FA CupASouth Shields2–2George Smith 7, Burrell 79
21 Nov 1956FA CupHSouth Shields4–0Cunliffe 25, Smallwood 33, Capel 79, Sowden 85
24 Nov 1956Third Division NorthABradford Park Avenue0–2
1 Dec 1956Third Division NorthHHalifax Town2–1Whittle 25, Smallwood 84
8 Dec 1956FA CupHBarrowBarrow 1956–574–1Capel 14, Smallwood 26, Sowden 30, Dave Blakey 77
15 Dec 1956Third Division NorthHHartlepool United5–1
22 Dec 1956Third Division NorthABradford CityBradford City 1956–572–3Smallwood 24, Cunliffe 35
25 Dec 1956Third Division NorthHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1956–571–0George Smith 9
29 Dec 1956Third Division NorthHStockport CountyStockport County 1956–571–0Barry Hutchinson 36
1 Jan 1957Third Division NorthHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1956–571–0Cunliffe 70
5 Jan 1957FA CupABurnleyBurnley 1956–570–7
12 Jan 1957Third Division NorthACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1956–572–4Smallwood 2, Cunliffe 54
19 Jan 1957Third Division NorthHAccrington StanleyAccrington Stanley 1956–571–0Burrell 85
26 Jan 1957Third Division NorthHSouthport6–0Capel 26, Sowden 65, Sowden 80, Cunliffe 68, Cunliffe 85, Barry Hutchinson 83
2 Feb 1957Third Division NorthATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1956–572–2Cunliffe 57, Barry Hutchinson 58
9 Feb 1957Third Division NorthHYork City3–4George Smith 20, Lewis 23, Barry Hutchinson 82
16 Feb 1957Third Division NorthAScunthorpe United1–5Lewis 48
23 Feb 1957Third Division NorthHRochdaleRochdale 1956–572–2Lewis 7, Capel 40
2 Mar 1957Third Division NorthAGateshead3–1Frear 6, Lewis 48, Lewis 83
9 Mar 1957Third Division NorthHWorkington2–2Dave Blakey 56, Frear 67
16 Mar 1957Third Division NorthAHull CityHull City 1956–572–3Frear 32, Whittle 41
23 Mar 1957Third Division NorthHBarrowBarrow 1956–573–2Whittle 40, Lewis 70, Frear 80
26 Mar 1957Third Division NorthASouthport0–0
30 Mar 1957Third Division NorthADarlington1–4Cunliffe 57
6 Apr 1957Third Division NorthHBradford Park Avenue4–1
8 Apr 1957Third Division NorthAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1956–570–3
13 Apr 1957Third Division NorthAHalifax Town1–2
19 Apr 1957Third Division NorthHDerby CountyDerby County 1956–572–2Cunliffe 31, Lewis 67
20 Apr 1957Third Division NorthHWrexhamWrexham 1956–572–1George Smith 39, Lewis 85
22 Apr 1957Third Division NorthADerby CountyDerby County 1956–571–7Barry Hutchinson 44
27 Apr 1957Third Division NorthAWrexhamWrexham 1956–573–1Lewis 40, George Smith 60, Walker 89
1 May 1957Third Division NorthHDarlington4–1Frear 7, Whitehurst 17, Lewis 65, George Smith

87 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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