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The club changed their name in 1969, when it adopted the name Swansea City to reflect Swansea's new status as a city. [ 1 ] The list encompasses the major honours won by Swansea City, records set by the club, their managers and their players, and details of their performance in European competition.
The 1961–62 season was the 73rd season of competitive football played by Ipswich Town. The club had been promoted the previous season as champions of the Second Division. They made a steady start to the league season, and were in twelfth place by the end of August, but slowly rose to compete with Burnley for the title. Going undefeated in ...
In 2000, Swansea won the fourth tier of the English league, during a time this league was known as the Third Division, due to the 1992 formation of the Premier League. They went back into the fourth tier the following season, until a promotion from the newly named League Two followed, achieving a league finish of third place in the 2004–05 ...
The 1961–62 Football League Cup was the second season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs; only 82 of them took part. [ a ] The competition began on 11 September 1961, and ended with the two-legged final on 26 April and 1 May 1962.
1961–62: Champions: Ipswich Town 1st English title: Relegated: Cardiff City Chelsea: European Cup: Ipswich Town: European Cup Winners' Cup: Tottenham Hotspur: Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: Everton: Matches played: 462: Goals scored: 1,582 (3.42 per match) Top goalscorer: Derek Kevan Ray Crawford (33 goals each) [1]
Swansea Town: Runner-up: Bangor City ... 22 April 1961. 15:00. Swansea Town 3–1 Bangor City; Reynolds ... on YouTube; The FAW Welsh Cup at low.org.uk This page was ...
[3] [4] In July 1961, one of Clough's transfer requests was finally accepted and he moved to Boro's local rivals Sunderland for £55,000. [5] However, a poor start and a final day draw at Swansea saw the team finish third, a point behind Leyton Orient and nine points behind deserved champions Liverpool led by the inspirational Bill Shankly.
28 April 1962: Ipswich, in the First Division for the first time, are crowned champions of English club football with a 2–0 win at home Aston Villa on the last day of the league season. It is the first major trophy of their history, and the first time that an English club has won the title in their first season as a top division club. [5]