1956-57

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A small change in the programme to a white cover.
 an increase in price to 6d



The Watford Home Kit 1956/57


Neil McBain Watford manager
1929-1937 & 1956-1959.

News Benskins merge with Ind Coope.

New lease for club at £5 per year and any rent from the Greyhound racing would be received by the club.

In the League we finish 11th out of 24 of Division 3 South.
We Won 18 Drew 10 Lost 18
We Scored 72 Goals and conceded 75.

In the FA Cup We Won 1 Drew 0 Lost 1
We Scored 7 Goals and conceded 3.

In the Southern Floodlight Cup: We Won 1 Drew 1 Lost 1.
We Scored 9 Goals and conceded 7.

Highest Scorer Les Graham 17

Manager: Neil McBain.

IN for this season came

Derrick Allen
Tommy Anderson
William Barber
Roger Beament
Jack Harrop
Thomas McMillan
John Reid
James Strain
Albert Woodison

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Derrick Allen
Bryan Atkinson
Edward Bateman
Roger Beament
James Gooch
Frank Lock
Reuben Marden
Frank Mitchell
John Reid
James Strain
James Wilson

 

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