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Team Results 1955/1956

Coventry City's Third Division South matches 1955/1956
Home Away
Sat 20 Aug 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
20 Aug
Coventry City
3 – 1
AFC Bournemouth
Highfield Road
P2
2pts
Coventry City
3–1
AFC Bournemouth
Tue 23 Aug 1955 Vicarage Road
Tue
23 Aug
Watford
2 – 1
Coventry City
Vicarage Road
P6
2pts
Watford
2–1
Coventry City
Sat 27 Aug 1955 Carrow Road
Sat
27 Aug
Norwich City
1 – 0
Coventry City
Carrow Road
P14
2pts
Norwich City
1–0
Coventry City
Mon 29 Aug 1955 Highfield Road
Mon
29 Aug
Coventry City
3 – 0
Watford
Highfield Road
P10
4pts
Coventry City
3–0
Watford
Sat 3 Sep 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
3 Sep
Coventry City
2 – 0
Colchester United
Highfield Road
P5
6pts
Coventry City
2–0
Colchester United
Wed 7 Sep 1955 Priestfield Stadium
Wed
7 Sep
Gillingham
1 – 1
Coventry City
Priestfield Stadium
P5
7pts
Gillingham
1–1
Coventry City
Sat 10 Sep 1955 Brisbane Road
Sat
10 Sep
Leyton Orient
3 – 1
Coventry City
Brisbane Road
P13
7pts
Leyton Orient
3–1
Coventry City
Mon 12 Sep 1955 Highfield Road
Mon
12 Sep
Coventry City
2 – 0
Gillingham
Highfield Road
P6
9pts
Coventry City
2–0
Gillingham
Sat 17 Sep 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
17 Sep
Coventry City
2 – 2
Exeter City
Highfield Road
P11
10pts
Coventry City
2–2
Exeter City
Wed 21 Sep 1955 Elm Park
Wed
21 Sep
Reading
1 – 0
Coventry City
Elm Park
P11
10pts
Reading
1–0
Coventry City
Sat 24 Sep 1955 Roots Hall
Sat
24 Sep
Southend United
3 – 0
Coventry City
Roots Hall
P13
10pts
Southend United
3–0
Coventry City
Mon 26 Sep 1955 Highfield Road
Mon
26 Sep
Coventry City
2 – 1
Brentford
Highfield Road
P10
12pts
Coventry City
2–1
Brentford
Sat 1 Oct 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
1 Oct
Coventry City
6 – 0
Swindon Town
Highfield Road
P9
14pts
Coventry City
6–0
Swindon Town
Sat 8 Oct 1955 County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
8 Oct
Northampton Town
2 – 1
Coventry City
County Ground (Northampton)
P10
14pts
Northampton Town
2–1
Coventry City
Sat 15 Oct 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
15 Oct
Coventry City
1 – 1
Aldershot Town
Highfield Road
P12
15pts
Coventry City
1–1
Aldershot Town
Sat 22 Oct 1955 Selhurst Park
Sat
22 Oct
Crystal Palace
3 – 0
Coventry City
Selhurst Park
P12
15pts
Crystal Palace
3–0
Coventry City
Sat 29 Oct 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
29 Oct
Coventry City
3 – 2
Brighton & Hove Albion
Highfield Road
P11
17pts
Coventry City
3–2
Brighton & Hove Albion
Sat 5 Nov 1955 The Dell
Sat
5 Nov
Southampton
3 – 0
Coventry City
The Dell
P14
17pts
Southampton
3–0
Coventry City
Sat 12 Nov 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
12 Nov
Coventry City
2 – 1
Shrewsbury Town
Highfield Road
P13
19pts
Coventry City
2–1
Shrewsbury Town
Sat 26 Nov 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
26 Nov
Coventry City
1 – 0
Walsall
Highfield Road
P9
21pts
Coventry City
1–0
Walsall
Sat 3 Dec 1955 Plainmoor
Sat
3 Dec
Torquay United
0 – 0
Coventry City
Plainmoor
P9
22pts
Torquay United
0–0
Coventry City
Sat 10 Dec 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
10 Dec
Coventry City
3 – 0
Newport County
Highfield Road
P8
24pts
Coventry City
3–0
Newport County
Sat 17 Dec 1955 Dean Court
Sat
17 Dec
AFC Bournemouth
0 – 1
Coventry City
Dean Court
P7
26pts
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Coventry City
Sat 24 Dec 1955 Highfield Road
Sat
24 Dec
Coventry City
5 – 3
Norwich City
Highfield Road
P7
28pts
Coventry City
5–3
Norwich City
Mon 26 Dec 1955 The Old Den
Mon
26 Dec
Millwall
0 – 2
Coventry City
The Old Den
P6
30pts
Millwall
0–2
Coventry City
Tue 27 Dec 1955 Highfield Road
Tue
27 Dec
Coventry City
5 – 1
Millwall
Highfield Road
P5
32pts
Coventry City
5–1
Millwall
Sat 31 Dec 1955 Layer Road
Sat
31 Dec
Colchester United
2 – 0
Coventry City
Layer Road
P7
32pts
Colchester United
2–0
Coventry City
Sat 7 Jan 1956 Portman Road
Sat
7 Jan
Ipswich Town
1 – 0
Coventry City
Portman Road
P7
32pts
Ipswich Town
1–0
Coventry City
Sat 14 Jan 1956 Highfield Road
Sat
14 Jan
Coventry City
3 – 0
Leyton Orient
Highfield Road
P5
34pts
Coventry City
3–0
Leyton Orient
Sat 21 Jan 1956 St James Park (Exeter)
Sat
21 Jan
Exeter City
2 – 3
Coventry City
St James Park (Exeter)
P5
36pts
Exeter City
2–3
Coventry City
Sat 11 Feb 1956 County Ground
Sat
11 Feb
Swindon Town
1 – 1
Coventry City
County Ground
P6
37pts
Swindon Town
1–1
Coventry City
Sat 18 Feb 1956 Highfield Road
Sat
18 Feb
Coventry City
0 – 1
Northampton Town
Highfield Road
P7
37pts
Coventry City
0–1
Northampton Town
Sat 25 Feb 1956 Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
Sat
25 Feb
Aldershot Town
2 – 2
Coventry City
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
P7
38pts
Aldershot Town
2–2
Coventry City
Sat 3 Mar 1956 Highfield Road
Sat
3 Mar
Coventry City
1 – 3
Crystal Palace
Highfield Road
P9
38pts
Coventry City
1–3
Crystal Palace
Sat 10 Mar 1956 Goldstone Ground
Sat
10 Mar
Brighton & Hove Albion
2 – 1
Coventry City
Goldstone Ground
P10
38pts
Brighton & Hove Albion
2–1
Coventry City
Sat 17 Mar 1956 Highfield Road
Sat
17 Mar
Coventry City
2 – 0
Southampton
Highfield Road
P8
40pts
Coventry City
2–0
Southampton
Mon 19 Mar 1956 Highfield Road
Mon
19 Mar
Coventry City
0 – 0
Southend United
Highfield Road
P7
41pts
Coventry City
0–0
Southend United
Sat 24 Mar 1956 Gay Meadow
Sat
24 Mar
Shrewsbury Town
3 – 0
Coventry City
Gay Meadow
P7
41pts
Shrewsbury Town
3–0
Coventry City
Fri 30 Mar 1956 Loftus Road
Fri
30 Mar
Queens Park Rangers
1 – 2
Coventry City
Loftus Road
P6
43pts
Queens Park Rangers
1–2
Coventry City
Sat 31 Mar 1956 Highfield Road
Sat
31 Mar
Coventry City
3 – 1
Ipswich Town
Highfield Road
P5
45pts
Coventry City
3–1
Ipswich Town
Tue 3 Apr 1956 Highfield Road
Tue
3 Apr
Coventry City
4 – 1
Queens Park Rangers
Highfield Road
P4
47pts
Coventry City
4–1
Queens Park Rangers
Sat 7 Apr 1956 Fellows Park
Sat
7 Apr
Walsall
2 – 0
Coventry City
Fellows Park
P4
47pts
Walsall
2–0
Coventry City
Sat 14 Apr 1956 Highfield Road
Sat
14 Apr
Coventry City
1 – 2
Torquay United
Highfield Road
P7
47pts
Coventry City
1–2
Torquay United
Sat 21 Apr 1956 Somerton Park
Sat
21 Apr
Newport County
4 – 2
Coventry City
Somerton Park
P7
47pts
Newport County
4–2
Coventry City
Mon 23 Apr 1956 Griffin Park
Mon
23 Apr
Brentford
1 – 1
Coventry City
Griffin Park
P7
48pts
Brentford
1–1
Coventry City
Sat 28 Apr 1956 Highfield Road
Sat
28 Apr
Coventry City
0 – 0
Reading
Highfield Road
P8
49pts
Coventry City
0–0
Reading
Coventry City's FA Cup matches 1955/1956
Sat 19 Nov 1955 Rnd 1 Highfield Road AET
Sat
19 Nov
Coventry City
0 – 1
Rnd 1
Exeter City
Highfield Road
AET
Coventry City
0–1
Rnd 1
Exeter City
Season Summary — 1955/1956
PWDL
Third Division South 4620 917
Cup 10 01
Total 4720 918
Goals scored: 73 • Goals conceded: 61 • Avg scored: 1.55 • Avg conceded: 1.3
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1955/1956
Manager
Jesse Carver
Squad (28)
Frank Austin
Alf Bentley
Tommy Capel
Colin Collindridge
George Curtis
George Curtis
Charlie Dutton
Lol Harvey
Barry Hawkings
Jimmy Hill
Peter Hill
Peter Hill
Iain Jamieson
Eric Johnson
Eric Jones
Ken Jones
Roy Kirk
Reg Matthews
Reg Matthews
Ken McPherson
Alan Moore
Ron Newman
Bill Patrick
Jim Regan
Ray Sambrook
Noel Simpson
Charlie Timmins
Dennis Uphill
Dennis Uphill
John Wassall
Alf Wood
Peter Wyer