Seasons · Division Two · Season 41
1960/61
Finished 14th · Manager Jack Taylor
- Played
- 47
- Won
- 16
- Drawn
- 11
- Lost
- 20
- For
- 86
- Against
- 91
- Points
- 38
- league only
The season
Form & highlights
Home form
Away form
- Biggest win
- 7–0 v Lincoln City
- Biggest defeat
- 0–4 v Ipswich Town
- Clean sheets
- 11
- Top scorer
- John McCole · 23
- Most assists
- —
- Avg attendance
- 14,531
Matchlog
Every fixture
Division Two · 42 played
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Liverpool | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Liverpool |
| 24 Aug | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Bristol Rovers |
| 27 Aug | Rotherham United | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Rotherham United |
| 29 Aug | Bristol Rovers | 4–4 | Drew 4–4 v Bristol Rovers |
| 3 Sep | Southampton | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Southampton |
| 7 Sep | Leyton Orient | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Leyton Orient |
| 10 Sep | Huddersfield Town | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Huddersfield Town |
| 14 Sep | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Leyton Orient |
| 17 Sep | Middlesbrough | 4–4 | Drew 4–4 v Middlesbrough |
| 24 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 1 Oct | Ipswich Town | 2–5 | Lost 2–5 v Ipswich Town |
| 8 Oct | Sunderland | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Sunderland |
| 15 Oct | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 22 Oct | Norwich City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Norwich City |
| 29 Oct | Charlton Athletic | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic |
| 5 Nov | Sheffield United | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Sheffield United |
| 12 Nov | Stoke City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Stoke City |
| 19 Nov | Swansea City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Swansea City |
| 3 Dec | Lincoln City | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Lincoln City |
| 10 Dec | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Portsmouth |
| 17 Dec | Liverpool | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Liverpool |
| 24 Dec | Derby County | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Derby County |
| 27 Dec | Derby County | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Derby County |
| 31 Dec | Rotherham United | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Rotherham United |
| 14 Jan | Southampton | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Southampton |
| 21 Jan | Huddersfield Town | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Huddersfield Town |
| 4 Feb | Middlesbrough | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Middlesbrough |
| 10 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 18 Feb | Ipswich Town | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Ipswich Town |
| 25 Feb | Sunderland | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Sunderland |
| 4 Mar | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 8 Mar | Luton Town | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Luton Town |
| 11 Mar | Norwich City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Norwich City |
| 18 Mar | Portsmouth | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Portsmouth |
| 25 Mar | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Sheffield United |
| 1 Apr | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 3 Apr | Scunthorpe United | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Scunthorpe United |
| 8 Apr | Swansea City | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Swansea City |
| 15 Apr | Stoke City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Stoke City |
| 22 Apr | Lincoln City | 7–0 | Won 7–0 v Lincoln City |
| 25 Apr | Scunthorpe United | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Scunthorpe United |
| 29 Apr | Charlton Athletic | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Charlton Athletic |
League Cup · 4 played
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Blackpool | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Blackpool |
| 5 Oct | Blackpool | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Blackpool |
| 23 Nov | Chesterfield | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Chesterfield |
| 5 Dec | Southampton | 4–5 | Lost 4–5 v Southampton |
FA Cup · 1 played
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Sheffield Wednesday |