1965/66
League:
Level
League Division 3
Position:
14th
FA Cup:
First Round
League Cup:
First Round
Chairman:
Ron Coppock
Manager:
Arthur Turner
Top Scorer:
Graham Atkinson (19)
Notable Players:
Graham Atkinson, Ron Atkinson, Cyril Beavon, Tony Buck, Mike Bullock, Bill Calder, Colin Harrington, John Shuker, Ken Skeen.
Kit Manufacturer
Home Kit
Long
sleeves
only
The Bukta crew neck shirts carried over into the 1965 season, alongside the return of short-sleeved v-neck shirts. This season also marked the introduction of numbered shorts, adding a new element to the team's kit.
Away Kit
Long
sleeves
only
The red and white away kit mirrored the home kit in design, except that the shorts did not have numbers.
Goalkeeper Kits
Jim Barron was usually seen wearing a variety of collared shirts under his jersey, and socks featuring a single hoop.
Match By Match
Swindon
Away
D 0-0
Southend
Home
W 3-2
Shrewsbury
Home
L 0-1
Millwall
Home
L 0-1
LC1
Grimsby
Away
D 1-1
Brentford
Home
W 2-0
Bournemouth & Boscombe Away *
D 1-1
Bristol Rov
Away
L 3-1
York City
Home
W 4-1
Reading
Away
W 0-1
Mansfield
Home
W 4-1
QPR
Away
W 2-3*
Brighton
Home
D 0-0
Scunthorpe
Away
W 1-2
Bournemouth & Boscombe Home
W 2-1
Watford
Home
L 1-2*
Port Vale
Home
D 2-2FAC1
Port Vale
Away
L 3-2
FAC1R
Gillingham
Home
L 0-4
Southend
Away
L 2-1*
Millwall
Away
L 2-0
Exeter
Away
W 1-2
QPR
Home
L 1-3
Walsall
Home
W 7-1*
Mansfield
Away
W 1-4
Oldham
Home
D 3-3
Swindon
Home
L 0-3
Shrewsbury
Away
L 4-0*
Workington
Away
L 2-1
Grimsby
Home
W 2-0
Brentford
Away
L 5-1
Workington
Home
L 0-2*
Brighton
Away
L 2-0
Bristol Rov
Home
W 1-0*
York City
Away
W 1-4
Reading
Home
W 2-0
Watford
Away
D 1-1
Hull City
Home
L 0-2*
Peterboro'
Home
W 1-0
Hull City
Away
L 2-1
Gillingham
Away
W 1-2
Millwall
Home
W 3-1
Swansea T Home
D 2-2*
Peterboro'
Away
W 2-3*
Walsall
Away
D 1-1
Exeter
Home
L 0-1*
Swansea T Away
L 3-2
Oldham
Away
L 3-0
Scunthorpe
Home
L 0-3
*Colours taken from match-day programme.