Middlesbrough FC stats for the season 1959-1960
Standings
| Division Two | 5 |
| Points | 69 |
| FA Cup | Third Round |
| League Cup |
Division Two
| P | W | L | D | F | A | |
| Home: | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 21 |
| Away: | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 43 |
| Total: | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 90 | 64 |
League Cup
| P | W | L | D | F | A | |
| Home: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FA Cup
| P | W | L | D | F | A | |
| Home: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away: | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total: | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Squad
| Player | Position | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Appleby | Goalkeeper | England |
| Esmond Million | Goalkeeper | England |
| Peter Taylor | Goalkeeper | England |
| Mick McNeil | Defender | England |
| Ken Thomson | Defender | England |
| Derek Stonehouse | Defender | England |
| Ray Bilcliff | Defender | England |
| Derrick Wilkie | Defender | England |
| Ray Barnard | Defender | England |
| Brian Phillips | Defender | England |
| Carl Taylor | Defender | England |
| Ray Yeoman | Midfielder | Scotland |
| Ron Burbeck | Midfielder | England |
| Dennis Windross | Midfielder | England |
| Eddie Holliday | Forward | England |
| Bill Harris | Forward | Wales |
| Alan Peacock | Forward | England |
| Alan Rodgerson | Forward | England |
| Don Walker | Forward | England |
| Billy Day | Forward | England |
| Ronnie Waldock | Forward | England |
| Derek McLean | Forward | England |
| Brian Clough | Forward | England |
| Willie Fernie | Forward | Scotland |
Biggest Wins
| Date | Opp | Venue | Comp | F | A | ||
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| 29-08-59 | Derby County | Away | Division Two | 7 | 1 |
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| 05-09-59 | Plymouth Argyle | Home | Division Two | 6 | 2 |
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| 09-09-59 | Hull City | Home | Division Two | 4 | 0 |
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| 21-11-59 | Bristol Rovers | Home | Division Two | 5 | 1 |
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| 19-09-59 | Charlton Athletic | Home | Division Two | 3 | 0 |
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Goals
| Player | League | League Cup | FA Cup | Other | Total |
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| Brian Clough | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| Alan Peacock | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Bill Harris | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Eddie Holliday | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Derek McLean | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Billy Day | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ronnie Waldock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ray Yeoman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Fernie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Managers
- Bob Dennison
Appearances
| Player | League | League Cup | FA Cup | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Yeoman | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 |
| Mick McNeil | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 |
| Eddie Holliday | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Brian Clough | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Willie Fernie | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| Alan Peacock | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
| Bill Harris | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Peter Taylor | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Ray Bilcliff | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Ken Thomson | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Billy Day | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Brian Phillips | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Derek Stonehouse | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Derek McLean | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Ron Burbeck | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Don Walker | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Ronnie Waldock | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Ray Barnard | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Bob Appleby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Esmond Million | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Derrick Wilkie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alan Rodgerson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Windross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cards
| Player | Yellows | Reds |
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Best Unbeaten Run (7)
| 29/08/59 | Derby County | Away | Division Two | Won | 7 | 1 | Info |
| 02/09/59 | Cardiff City | Home | Division Two | Won | 1 | 1 | Info |
| 05/09/59 | Plymouth Argyle | Home | Division Two | Won | 6 | 2 | Info |
| 09/09/59 | Hull City | Home | Division Two | Won | 4 | 0 | Info |
| 12/09/59 | Liverpool | Away | Division Two | Won | 2 | 1 | Info |
| 14/09/59 | Hull City | Away | Division Two | Drawn | 3 | 3 | Info |
| 19/09/59 | Charlton Athletic | Home | Division Two | Won | 3 | 0 | Info |