1965–66 Chester F.C. season

Chester 1965–66 football season April 2022 Chester 1965–66 Peter Hauser Sealand Road Football LeagueFourth Division 7th FA Cup Third round Football League Cup First round Welsh Cup Final Elfed Morris (24) Elfed Morris (28) 13,004 vs Wrexham (18 September) 4,740 vs Luton Town (28 May) 8,5042nd in divisionhttp://european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn.htm English attendances archive EFS 21 June 2016 1964–65 1966–67 The 1965–66 season was the 28th season of competitive association football in the Football League played by Chester, an English club based in Chester, Cheshire. Also, it was the eighth season spent in the Fourth Division after its creation. Alongside competing in the Football League the club also participated in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Welsh Cup. Football League 1965–66 Football League#Fourth Division y Fourth Division CHE Results summary 15 5 3 52 27 5 7 11 27 43 rsssf.com March 2017 Results by matchday table b Round Result W /L /W /W /D /W /W /W /L /D /D /W /L /W /W /L /L /W /W /W /D /W /W /L /D /W /W /W /D /D /W /L /L /W /D /L /L /D /W /D /L /L /L /D /L /D Position 1/11 /7 /4 /5 /2 /1 /1 /2 /1 /2 /2 /4 /3 /3 /3 /4 /3 /3 /3 /4 /2 /2 /3 /3 /2 /2 /1 /3 /2 /1 /3 /3 /5 /3 /4 /4 /3 /2 /3 /5 /6 /7 /7 /7 /7 green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss green1 red1 statto.com March 2017 Matches DateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendance21 AugustStockport CountyHW1–0Humes9,97323 AugustTranmere RoversAL0–113,20628 AugustDarlingtonAW1–0Humes4,1444 SeptemberLincoln CityHW4–2Ryden, Metcalf, Talbot, Hauser6,74211 SeptemberNotts CountyAD3–3Humes, Talbot, Metcalf4,91615 SeptemberTranmere RoversHW3–1Ryden, Morris, Metcalf (pen.)12,85918 SeptemberWrexhamHW4–2Morris (2), Ryden, L. Jones13,00425 SeptemberHalifax TownHW1–0Humes6,9072 OctoberPort ValeAL2–5Morris (2)8,1086 OctoberBarnsleyHD3–3Talbot, Morris, Metcalf8,4129 OctoberAldershotAD2–2L. Jones, Durie4,81716 OctoberNewport CountyHW6–1Metcalf, Morris (2), L. Jones (2), Ryden8,02723 OctoberTorquay UnitedAL0–16,47027 OctoberCrewe AlexandraHW3–0Ryden (2), L. Jones10,17630 OctoberChesterfieldHW3–0L. Jones, Morris, Metcalf (pen.)8,8635 NovemberRochdaleAL0–33,12220 NovemberBarrowAL1–4Ryden4,29523 NovemberBarnsleyAW2–0Morris, Ryden2,95927 NovemberHartlepools UnitedHW2–0L. Jones, Morris6,54711 DecemberSouthportHW1–0Morris7,50127 DecemberColchester UnitedAD1–1Morris7,84928 DecemberColchester UnitedHW2–1Morris, L. Jones8,3611 JanuaryAldershotHW3–2Ryden (2), Metcalf8,5358 JanuaryLuton TownAL2–5Morris, Metcalf6,67015 JanuaryTorquay UnitedHD1–1Morris9,30228 JanuaryStockport CountyAW1–0Morris8,1385 FebruaryDarlingtonHW3–2Talbot, Hauser, Morris9,49412 FebruaryBradford CityHW4–0Metcalf, Morris, L. Jones (2)8,03819 FebruaryLincoln CityAD2–2Humes, Metcalf3,11126 FebruaryNotts CountyHD1–1Ryden8,7045 MarchBradford CityAW2–1Morris (2)5,59612 MarchWrexhamAL1–2L. Jones17,17818 MarchHalifax TownAL0–25,11726 MarchPort ValeHW2–0Metcalf, L. Jones6,52028 MarchChesterfieldAD2–2Morris, Humes2,8442 AprilRochdaleHL1–2Metcalf6,2618 AprilBradford Park AvenueHL2–4Ryden, Morris9,5269 AprilDoncaster RoversAD1–1Morris11,44312 AprilBradford Park AvenueAW1–0Harley7,03016 AprilBarrowHD0–07,16523 AprilHartlepools UnitedAL0–24,13830 AprilDoncaster RoversHL1–4Metcalf9,8317 MaySouthportAL0–24,69418 MayCrewe AlexandraAD1–1Ryden3,94723 MayNewport CountyAL2–3Metcalf, L. Jones1,63628 MayLuton TownHD1–1Humes4,740 FA Cup 1965–66 FA Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendanceFirst round13 NovemberChesterfield (4)AW2–0Metcalf, Humes11,690Second round4 DecemberWigan Athletic (CCL)HW2–1Humes, Morris16,283Third round22 JanuaryNewcastle United (1)HL1–3Morris 9'18,251 League Cup 1965–66 Football League Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendanceFirst round1 SeptemberWrexham (4)AL2–5Metcalf (2)9,996 Welsh Cup 1965–66 Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreScorersAttendanceFifth round5 JanuaryWrexham (4)HW4–1G. Evans, Humes, Ryden, Talbot7,213Quarterfinal7 FebruaryNewport County (4)AD2–2Willder, Morris1,776Quarterfinal replay16 FebruaryHW2–0Ryden, Humes5,296Semifinal23 MarchBangor City (CCL)AW3–0Metcalf, L. Jones (2)2,538Final first leg18 AprilSwansea Town (3)AL0–39,614Final second leg25 AprilHW1–0Morris6,346Final replay2 MayHL1–2L. Jones6,276 Season statistics Nat Nationality Player Total League FACup LeagueCup WelshCup A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals A Appearances G Goals GoalkeepersENG Dick Howard 2 – 1 – – – – – 1 –SCO Dennis Reeves 55 – 45 – 3 – 1 – 6 – Field playersENG John Butler 56 – 46 – 3 – 1 – 6 –ENG Graham Chadwick 8+1 – 6+1 – – – – – 2 –ENG Dave Durie 38+1 1 32+1 1 3 – 1 – 2 –ENG Keith Edwards 1 – 1 – – – – – – –WAL George Evans 29 1 22 – 1 – – – 6 1ENG Les Harley 13 1 10 1 – – – – 3 –RSA Peter Hauser 46+2 2 37+2 2 3 – 1 – 5 –ENG Reg Holland 2+1 – 1+1 – – – – – 1 –ENG Jimmy Humes 45 11 37 7 3 2 1 – 4 2WAL Bryn Jones 19 – 17 – 2 – – – – –WAL Les Jones 46 16 37 13 3 – 1 – 5 3ENG Ray Jones 26 – 23 – 2 – 1 – – –ENG Mike Metcalf 57 18 46 14 3 1 1 2 7 1WAL Elfed Morris 53 28 43 24 3 2 – – 7 2ENG David Read 0+3 – 0+3 – – – – – – –SCO Hugh Ryden 53+1 15 42+1 13 3 – 1 – 7 2ENG Tommy Singleton 36+1 – 27+1 – 1 – 1 – 7 –ENG Malcolm Starkey 29 – 23 – – – – – 6 –ENG Gary Talbot 12+1 5 10+1 4 – – 1 – 1 1ENG Fred Willder 1+1 1 0+1 – – – – – 1 1 Total 57 99 46 79 3 5 1 2 7 13 References Sumner Chas 125 Years on the Borderline: The Complete History of Chester City F.C. 1885-2010 1 November 2011 Yore Publications 978-0956984821 Chester CHESTE-1 1965-66 Category:English football clubs 1965–66 season Category:Long stubs with short prose