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1959–60 West Ham United F.C. season

West Ham United
1959–60 season
ChairmanReg Pratt
ManagerTed Fenton
First Division14th
FA CupThird round
Southern Floodlit CupRunner-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Musgrove (15)
All: Musgrove (20)
Average home league attendance28,554

West Ham United competed in the First Division for the 1959-1960 English football season. The Hammers fell to 14th in the table after their impressive 6th-place finish the previous season.

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
12 Leicester City 42 13 13 16 66 75 0.880 39
13 Arsenal 42 15 9 18 68 80 0.850 39
14 West Ham United 42 16 6 20 75 91 0.824 38
15 Everton 42 13 11 18 73 78 0.936 37
16 Manchester City 42 17 3 22 78 84 0.929 37
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored


Results[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss
Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance[2]
22 August 1959 Leicester City H W 3-0 27,996
25 August 1959 Preston North End A D 1-1 29,489
29 August 1959 Burnley A W 3-1 26,756
31 August 1959 Preston North End H W 2-1 31,916
05 September 1959 Leeds United H L 1-2 27,777
09 September 1959 Tottenham Hotspur A D 2-2 58,909
12 September 1959 Bolton Wanderers A L 1-5 24,240
14 September 1959 Tottenham Hotspur H L 1-2 36,831
19 September 1959 Chelsea A W 4-2 54,349
26 September 1959 West Bromwich Albion H W 4-1 29,957
03 October 1959 Newcastle United A D 0-0 41,924
10 October 1959 Luton Town H W 3-1 23,266
17 October 1959 Everton A W 1-0 30,563
24 October 1959 Blackpool H W 1-0 32,374
31 October 1959 Fulham A L 0-1 44,858
07 November 1959 Manchester City H W 4-1 25,243
14 November 1959 Arsenal A W 3-1 49,583
21 November 1959 Wolverhampton Wanderers H W 3-2 37,941
28 November 1959 Sheffield Wednesday A L 0-7 36,899
05 December 1959 Nottingham Forest H W 4-1 25,765
12 December 1959 Blackburn Rovers A L 2-6 22,261
19 December 1959 Leicester City A L 1-2 17,316
26 December 1959 Birmingham City A L 0-2 29,745
28 December 1959 Birmingham City H W 3-1 26,154
02 January 1960 Burnley H L 2-5 25,752
16 January 1960 Leeds United A L 0-3 15,284
23 January 1960 Bolton Wanderers H L 1-2 21,155
06 February 1960 Chelsea H W 4-2 29,655
20 February 1960 Newcastle United H L 3-5 27,073
27 February 1960 Nottingham Forest A L 1-3 26,465
05 March 1960 Everton H D 2-2 25,029
09 March 1960 West Bromwich Albion A L 2-3 12,113
12 March 1960 Blackpool A L 2-3 14,515
19 March 1960 Blackburn Rovers H W 2-1 25,921
30 March 1960 Manchester City A L 1-3 29,572
02 April 1960 Arsenal H D 0-0 28,818
11 April 1960 Wolverhampton Wanderers A L 0-5 48,086
15 April 1960 Manchester United H W 2-1 34,969
16 April 1960 Fulham H L 1-2 34,085
18 April 1960 Manchester United A L 3-5 34,505
23 April 1960 Luton Town A L 1-3 11,404
30 April 1960 Sheffield Wednesday H D 1-1 21,964

Source: Statto.com

Squad

This is a complete list of appearances by members of the professional playing squad of West Ham United F.C. during the 1959–60 season.

No. Player Position Lge
Apps 		Lge
Gls 		FAC
Apps 		FAC
Gls 		SFC Apps SFC Gls Total
Apps 		Total
Gls 		Date Signed Previous Club
West Ham United F.C. 1959–1960 First XI (Most appearances)
1 Republic of Ireland Noel Dwyer GK 26 2 28 1958 Wolves
2 England John Bond RB 35 7 2 1 37 8 1951 Amateur
3 Republic of Ireland Noel Cantwell (Captain) LB 40 2 42 1952 Cork United F.C.
4 England Andy Malcolm RH 40 2 42 1953 Academy
5 England Ken Brown CH 40 3 2 42 3 1952 Academy
6 England John Smith LH 28 1 2 30 1 1956 Academy
7 England Mike Grice OR 34 5 2 1 36 6 1955 Colchester United
8 Wales Phil Woosnam IR 38 11 2 1 40 12 November 1958 Leyton Orient
9 England Vic Keeble CF 15 6 15 6 1957 Newcastle United
10 Scotland John Dick IL 24 11 1 1 25 12 1953 Crittall Athletic
11 England Malcolm Musgrove (Hammer of the Year) OL 41 15 2 1 4 43 20 1953 Lynmouth Colliery
Players with 10+ appearances
2 England Joe Kirkup RB 16 16 1958 Academy
1 England Brian Rhodes GK 15 15 1957 Academy
10 England Andy Smillie IL 13 3 1 1 14 4 1958 Academy
6 England Bobby Moore LH 13 13 1958 Academy
9 England Harry Obeney CF 9 5 2 4 11 9 1956 Briggs Sports
Other players with appearances
9 England Dave Dunmore CF 9 2 9 2 1960 Tottenham Hotspur
10 England Ron Brett IL 7 2 7 2 1959 Crystal Palace
7 England Tony Scott OR 4 1 4 1 1957 Academy
7 England Derek Woodley OR 3 2 3 2 1959 Academy
8 England John Cartwright IR 3 3 3 3 1959 Academy
6 England Geoff Hurst LH 3 3 1959 Academy
3 England John Lyall LB 2 2 1959 Academy
4 England Eddie Bovington RH 1 1 1959 Academy
1 England Ernie Gregory GK 1 1 1939 Leytonstone
5 England Bill Lansdowne CH 1 1 1955 Woodford
7 England Doug Wragg OR 1 2 1 2 1956 Academy

References

  1. ^ "West Ham United 1959-1960". Statto.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016.
  2. ^ "1st Division 1959-60 West Ham statistics". WestHamStats.info. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
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