Middlesbrough FC stats for the season 1966-1967

Attendances

Average: 17392

Highest: 39683 against Oxford United on Tuesday, May 16, 1967

Standings

Division Three 2
Points 78
FA Cup Third Round
League Cup First Round

Division Three

P W L D F A
Home: 23 16 4 3 51 19
Away: 23 7 10 6 36 44
Total: 46 23 14 9 87 63

League Cup

P W L D F A
Home: 1 0 0 1 0 0
Away: 1 0 1 0 1 2
Total: 2 0 1 1 1 2

FA Cup

P W L D F A
Home: 1 0 0 1 1 1
Away: 4 2 1 1 9 5
Total: 5 2 1 2 10 6

Squad

Player Position Country
Willie Whigham Goalkeeper Scotland
Des McPartland Goalkeeper England
Bob Appleby Goalkeeper England
Frank Spraggon Defender England
Bill Gates Defender England
Gordon Jones Defender England
Alex Smith Defender England
Dickie Rooks Defender England
Billy Horner Defender England
Geoff Butler Defender England
Neville Chapman Defender England
Eric McMordie Midfielder England
Derrick Downing Midfielder England
Dave Chadwick Midfielder Wales
Ray Lugg Midfielder England
Don Masson Midfielder Scotland
Jimmy Lawson Midfielder England
John Hickton Forward England
Arthur Horsfield Forward England
John O'Rourke Forward England
Ian Davidson Forward England
Jimmy Irvine Forward England
Bobby Braithwaite Forward England

Biggest Wins

Date Opp Venue Comp F A
15-10-66 Swindon Town Home Division Three 4 0
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17-12-66 Colchester United Home Division Three 4 0
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27-12-66 Darlington Home Division Three 4 0
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25-03-67 Doncaster Rovers Away Division Three 4 0
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29-04-67 Torquay United Home Division Three 4 0
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Goals

Player League League Cup FA Cup Other Total
John O'Rourke 27 0 3 0 30
Arthur Horsfield 22 0 1 0 23
John Hickton 15 0 2 0 17
Derrick Downing 8 0 1 0 9
Dave Chadwick 2 1 0 0 3
Jimmy Lawson 2 0 1 0 3
Ray Lugg 1 0 1 0 2
Billy Horner 2 0 0 0 2
Jimmy Irvine 2 0 0 0 2
Bill Gates 1 0 0 0 1
Gordon Jones 1 0 0 0 1
Dickie Rooks 1 0 0 0 1
Geoff Butler 1 0 0 0 1
Don Masson 1 0 0 0 1

Managers

  • Stan Anderson

Appearances

Player League League Cup FA Cup Other Total
Dave Chadwick 44 2 5 0 51
Gordon Jones 42 2 5 0 49
Billy Horner 42 1 5 0 48
Geoff Butler 42 0 5 0 47
John Hickton 40 0 5 0 45
John O'Rourke 39 2 2 0 43
Arthur Horsfield 35 1 5 0 41
Willie Whigham 35 0 4 0 39
Derrick Downing 33 0 3 0 36
Bill Gates 27 2 3 0 32
Dickie Rooks 26 0 4 0 30
Jimmy Lawson 17 2 4 0 23
Eric McMordie 19 0 3 0 22
Don Masson 19 2 0 0 21
Jimmy Irvine 20 1 0 0 21
Des McPartland 9 1 1 0 11
Neville Chapman 8 2 1 0 11
Ian Davidson 8 2 0 0 10
Ray Lugg 5 0 1 0 6
Alex Smith 3 1 0 0 4
Bobby Braithwaite 4 0 0 0 4
Bob Appleby 2 1 0 0 3
Frank Spraggon 1 0 1 0 2

Cards

Player Yellows Reds

Best Unbeaten Run (10)

10/12/66 Brighton Home Division Three Won 1 0 Info
17/12/66 Colchester United Home Division Three Won 4 0 Info
26/12/66 Darlington Away Division Three Won 3 0 Info
27/12/66 Darlington Home Division Three Won 4 0 Info
31/12/66 Bristol Rovers Away Division Three Drawn 2 2 Info
07/01/67 York City Home FA Cup Drawn 1 1 Info
11/01/67 York City Away FA Cup Drawn 0 0 Info
14/01/67 Oldham Athletic Away Division Three Won 1 0 Info
16/01/67 York City Neutral FA Cup Won 4 1 Info
21/01/67 Scunthorpe United Home Division Three Won 2 1 Info