Everton's Record in 1955-56

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Manager:  Cliff Britton Home Ground:  Goodison Park
Sat Aug 20
1955
 3.15pm   Div 1 H Preston L 0
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4
  22 54,357    
Wed Aug 24
1955
 6.30pm   Div 1 A West Brom L 0
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2
  22 24,254    
Sat Aug 27
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Burnley W 1
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0
  19 22,482   Jones TE (pen)
Wed Aug 31
1955
 6.30pm   Div 1 H West Brom W 2
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0
  12 38,449   Fielding W  Harris J
Sat Sep 3
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 H Luton L 0
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1
  18 44,237    
Wed Sep 7
1955
 6.00pm   Div 1 A Man Utd L 1
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2
  19 28,062   Wainwright E
Sat Sep 10
1955
 3.15pm   Div 1 A Charlton W 2
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0
  15 22,626   Harris J  Wainwright E
Wed Sep 14
1955
 6.00pm   Div 1 H Man Utd W 4
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2
  9 35,238   Parker JW 2  Wainwright E  Eglington T
Sat Sep 17
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 H Tottenham W 2
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1
  7 42,851   Eglington T  Parker JW
Sat Sep 24
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Portsmouth L 0
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1
  10 29,901    
Sat Oct 1
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Newcastle W 2
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1
  7 40,493   Eglington T  Harris J
Sat Oct 8
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 H Arsenal D 1
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1
  7 47,794   Wainwright E
Sat Oct 15
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Bolton D 1
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1
  7 32,999   Harris J
Sat Oct 22
1955
 3.00pm   Div 1 H Aston Villa W 2
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1
  5 55,431   Harris J 2
Sat Oct 29
1955
 2.45pm   Div 1 A Sunderland D 0
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0
  6 45,978    
Sat Nov 5
1955
 2.45pm   Div 1 H Huddersfield W 5
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2
  6 36,423   Eglington T  Mayers D 2  Lello C  Woods M (pen)
Sat Nov 12
1955
 2.45pm   Div 1 A Cardiff L 1
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3
  7 22,439   Harris J
Sat Nov 19
1955
 2.30pm   Div 1 H Man City D 1
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1
  7 34,612   Harris J
Sat Nov 26
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 A Wolves L 0
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1
  8 31,251    
Sat Dec 3
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 H Chelsea D 3
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3
  10 33,473   Harris J  Jones TE (pen)  Eglington T
Sat Dec 10
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 A Blackpool L 0
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4
  11 16,796    
Sat Dec 17
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 A Preston W 1
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0
  9 21,917   Harris J
Sat Dec 24
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 H Burnley D 1
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1
  9 35,406   McNamara T
Mon Dec 26
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 A Birmingham L 2
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6
  11 25,541   Harris J  Harris B
Tue Dec 27
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 H Birmingham W 5
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1
  9 42,236   Harris J 2  Eglington T  Wainwright E 2
Sat Dec 31
1955
 2.15pm   Div 1 A Luton D 2
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2
  7 23,226   Parker JW  Harris J
Sat Jan 7
1956
 2.15pm   FAC 3 H Bristol City W 3
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1
  
 46,493
   Eglington T  Wainwright E  Harris J
Sat Jan 14
1956
 2.45pm   Div 1 H Charlton W 3
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2
  7 44,011   Fielding W  Lello C  Harris J
Sat Jan 21
1956
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Tottenham D 1
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1
  7 37,119   Wainwright E
Sat Jan 28
1956
 2.45pm   FAC 4 A Port Vale W 3
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2
  
 44,278
   Eglington T  Harris B  Wainwright E
Sat Feb 4
1956
 3.00pm   Div 1 H Portsmouth L 0
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2
  10 36,875    
Sat Feb 11
1956
 3.15pm   Div 1 H Newcastle D 0
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0
  9 45,670    
Sat Feb 18
1956
 3.00pm   FAC 5 H Chelsea W 1
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0
  
 61,572
   Farrell P
Tue Feb 21
1956
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Arsenal L 2
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3
  10 16,039   Eglington T  Harris J
Manager:  Directors' Sub-Committee
Sat Feb 25
1956
 3.15pm   Div 1 H Bolton W 1
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0
  7 47,293   Eglington T
Sat Mar 3
1956
 3.00pm   FAC QF A Man City L 1
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2
  
 76,129
   Harris J
Wed Mar 7
1956
 2.30pm   Div 1 A Man City L 0
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3
  11 15,227    
Sat Mar 10
1956
 3.15pm   Div 1 H Sunderland L 1
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2
  14 49,183   Harris J
Sat Mar 17
1956
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Huddersfield L 0
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1
  15 18,807    
Sat Mar 24
1956
 4.30pm   Div 1 H Cardiff W 2
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0
  14 29,959   McNamara T  Wainwright E
Fri Mar 30
1956
 3.15pm   Div 1 H Sheff Utd L 1
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4
  14 49,608   Donovan D
Sat Mar 31
1956
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Aston Villa L 0
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2
  16 28,052    
Mon Apr 2
1956
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Sheff Utd D 1
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1
  16 26,206   Harris J
Sat Apr 7
1956
 3.15pm   Div 1 H Wolves W 2
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1
  14 37,191   Harris B  Fielding W
Sat Apr 14
1956
 3.00pm   Div 1 A Chelsea L 1
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6
  15 13,825   Harris J
Sat Apr 21
1956
 3.15pm   Div 1 H Blackpool W 1
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0
  15 57,823   Farrell P

League position is at the end of the day on which Everton played.