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1 December 1959: Bill Shankly of Huddersfield Town accepts the offer to become Second Division club Liverpool's new manager. [ 1 ] 25 December 1959: The last Football League games to be played on Christmas Day are held – Blackburn defeated Blackpool 1–0 in the First Division and Coventry beat Wrexham 5–3 in the Third Division.
1959-60 in English football; References Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980 ...
The 1959–60 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 33rd season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing second, winning promotion to Division One.
During the 1959–60 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. Final League Table. Pos Team
The 1959–60 season was Burnley Football Club's 61st season in the Football League, and their 13th consecutive campaign in the First Division, the top tier of English football. The team, and their manager Harry Potts , endured a tense season in which Tottenham Hotspur and Wolverhampton Wanderers were the other contenders for the league title.
Huddersfield Town's 1959–60 campaign was Town's best season following their relegation from Division 1 4 years earlier. The main points of the season were the resignation of Bill Shankly , who would then lead Liverpool to greatness in his years in charge. [ 1 ]
1959–60 in English football leagues (8 P) Pages in category "1959–60 in English football" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Aston Villa played the 1959–60 English football season in the Football League Second Division.Aston Villa earned an immediate return to the First Division as Second Division champions, and were joined in promotion by runners-up Cardiff City.