1958–59 Mansfield Town F.C. season

The 1958–59 season was Mansfield Town's 21st season in the Football League and 1st season in the newly formed Third Division, they finished in 20th position with 46 points, avoiding relegation by 5 points.

Final league table

Results Football League Third Division

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers123 August 1958SouthamptonH1–614,038Delapenha227 August 1958Bradford CityA1–110,939Fraser330 August 1958Accrington StanleyA0–26,09641 September 1958Bradford CityH2–110,123Thomas, Kemp56 September 1958Halifax TownH4–39,757Thomas, Keery, Delapenha, Uphill69 September 1958BrentfordA0–213,625713 September 1958Newport CountyA0–18,482815 September 1958BrentfordH1–19,159Wilson (o.g.)920 September 1958ChesterfieldH2–115,952Delapenha, Anderson1022 September 1958WrexhamH3–17,871Uphill (2), Vaughan1127 September 1958Notts CountyA4–316,510Keery, Vaughan, Uphill, Kilford (o.g.)121 October 1958WrexhamA1–210,022Uphill134 October 1958Queens Park RangersH3–410,033Uphill, Keery (2)1411 October 1958Doncaster RoversA2–010,672Uphill, Delapenha1518 October 1958Plymouth ArgyleH1–412,492Downie1625 October 1958Tranmere RoversA2–211,859Uphill, Thomas171 November 1958Stockport CountyH2–18,275Thomas (2)188 November 1958ReadingA3–313,559Uphill, Downie, Thomas1922 November 1958Southend UnitedA1–59,337Uphill2013 December 1958BuryH0–25,7722120 December 1958SouthamptonA2–317,901Uphill, Thomas2226 December 1958Hull CityA2–520,836Thomas (2)2327 December 1958Hull CityH1–17,916Delapenha243 January 1959Accrington StanleyH3–26,815Thomas (2), Griffiths2517 January 1959Halifax TownA0–03,2602624 January 1959Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticA3–310,338Thomas (2), Delapenha2731 January 1959Newport CountyH2–18,347Thomas (2)282 February 1959Colchester UnitedH3–24,655Delapenha, Uphill (2)297 February 1959ChesterfieldA1–310,120Thomas3014 February 1959Notts CountyH3–013,376Thomas, Delapenha, Butler (o.g.)3121 February 1959Queens Park RangersA1–15,007Thomas3228 February 1959Doncaster RoversH3–18,111Thomas, Delapenha, Uphill337 March 1959Plymouth ArgyleA3–817,595Downie (2), Ripley3414 March 1959Tranmere RoversH0–25,6233521 March 1959Stockport CountyA1–46,394Griffiths3627 March 1959RochdaleA2–23,537Griffiths, Uphill3728 March 1959ReadingH1–06,274Williams3830 March 1959RochdaleH0–05,863394 April 1959Colchester UnitedA3–15,901Uphill (2), Thomas406 April 1959Norwich CityH1–17,729Nugent4111 April 1959Southend UnitedH1–47,143Uphill4213 April 1959Swindon TownH0–05,7174318 April 1959Norwich CityA0–121,2284422 April 1959Swindon TownA1–27,303Uphill4525 April 1959Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticH1–43,703Nugent4628 April 1959BuryA2–25,421Thomas, Hall

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR115 November 1958Bradford CityH3–49,313Thomas, Uphill (2)

Squad statistics Squad list sourced from

Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK Ray Kirkham16000160GK Vince McBride10010110GK Terry Statham20000200DF Charlie Billington100010DF Don Bradley23010240DF Brian Hall210021DF Ray Hogg100010DF Brian Lambert200020DF Ken Mellor32010330DF Keith Savin31000310DF Terry Swinscoe300030DF Joe Thomas28010290DF Colin Toon17000170MF Brian Jayes19010200MF Stan Keery11400114MF Keith Ripley12100121MF Sid Watson24010250MF Robert Williams29100291FW Robbie Anderson18110191FW Lindy Delapenha39910409FW Johnny Downie18400184FW David Fraser610061FW Ken Griffiths28310293FW Ivan Hollett200020FW Sam Kemp310031FW Cliff Nugent27200272FW Barrie Thomas3421113522FW Dennis Uphill4419124521FW Terry Vaughan620062–Own goals–3–0–3

References General Mansfield Town 1958–59 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)

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