SEASON 1955-56 -  MANAGER  TOMMY LAWTON            
SPARTAN LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION      
       
43 COMPETITIVE GAMES  -LEAGUE RUNNERS UP, HERTS CHARITY SHIELD WINNERS + 2ND ROUND PROPER OF FA AMATEUR CUP  
         
SPARTAN LEAGUE      
DATE   OPPONENTS H/A   SCORE       P W D L F A GD PTS
20-Aug-55   Histon Institute A   1-2    
25-Aug-55   WELWYN GARDEN CITY H   3-2     BRIGGS SPORTS 28 23 2 3 117 26 91 48
27-Aug-55   MARLOW H   8-1     HERTFORD TOWN 28 22 4 2 87 25 62 48
31-Aug-55   Welwyn Garden City A   3-1     HUNTLEY & PALMERS 28 18 4 6 82 50 32 40
3-Sep-55   METROPOLITAN POLICE H   2-0     HISTON INSTITUTE 28 15 4 9 83 65 18 34
17-Sep-55   Brigg Sports A   2-5     WOLVERTON TOWN & BR 28 16 1 11 58 60 -2 33
24-Sep-55   HISTON INSTITUTE   H   3-0     LETCHWORTH TOWN 28 13 6 9 73 58 15 32
8-Oct-55   Harrow Town A   4-3     METROPOLITAN POLICE 28 12 7 9 66 59 7 31
5-Nov-55   WOOD GREEN TOWN H   2-0     MARLOW 28 12 7 9 66 59 7 31
10-Dec-55   TRING TOWN H   5-0     HARROW TOWN 28 12 4 12 75 71 4 28
17-Dec-55   Marlow A   2-0     VAUXHALL MOTORS 28 8 7 13 58 67 -9 23
26-Dec-55   Hoddesdon Ton A   5-1     WELWYN GARDEN CITY 28 7 5 16 50 79 -29 19
31-Dec-55   Tring Town A   4-1     FORD SPORTS 28 7 4 17 29 61 -32 18
14-Jan-56   Ford Sports A   2-0     WOOD GREEN TOWN 28 5 4 19 50 87 -37 14
28-Jan-56   Metropolitan Police A   2-2     HODDESDON TOWN 28 6 2 20 38 88 -50 14
25-Feb-56   HUNTLEY & PALMERS H   3-3 W 22   TRING TOWN 28 2 3 23 28 106 -78 7
10-Mar-56   Huntley & Palmers A   1-0 D 4  
17-Mar-56   Vauxhall Motors A   0-0 L 2  
24-Mar-56   VAUXHALL MOTORS H   4-0 Pts 48  
31-Mar-56   FORD SPORTS H   6-1    
2-Apr-56   HODDESDON TOWN H   3-0 F 87  
7-Apr-56   Wolverton Town & BR A   2-0 A 25  
14-Apr-56   WOLVERTON TOWN & BR H   3-0    
21-Apr-56   Wood Green Town A   3-1    
25-Apr-56   Letchworth Town A   3-1    
28-Apr-56   HARROW TOWN H   8-0    
30-Apr-56   BRIGGS SPORTS H   2-0    
5-May-56   LETCHWORTH TOWN H   1-1    
         
         
         
SPARTAN LEAGUE CUP      
         
DATE   OPPONENTS H/A   SCORE      
       
         
           
FA  AMATEUR CUP      
         
DATE   OPPONENTS H/A   SCORE      
1-Oct-55   CROWN & MANOR (Prelim Rd) H   2-0    
15-Oct-55   Epping Town (1st Qual) A   1-0    
29-Oct-55   TUFNELL PARK (2nd Qual) H   3-0    
12-Nov-55   BISHOPS STORTFORD (3rd Qual) H   2-1    
26-Nov-55   AYLESBURY UNITED (4th Qual) H   1-1    
3-Dec-55   Aylesbury United (4th Qual Replay) A   3-1    
21-Jan-56   EASTBOURNE UNITED (1st Rd Proper) H   3-2    
11-Feb-56   KINGSTONIAN (2nd Rd Proper) H   0-3    
         
FA CUP          
         
DATE   OPPONENTS H/A   SCORE      
10-Sep-55   ST ALBANS CITY (Prelim) H   1-2    
         
         
         
HERTS CHARITY SHIELD      
         
DATE   OPPONENTS H/A          
29-Aug-55   HODDESDON TOWN (1st Rd) H   9-2    
3-Mar-56   Stevenage Town (Semi-Final) A   3-0    
12-May-56   Hemel Hempstead Town (Final) A   4-0 WINNERS  
         
         
HERTS SENIOR CUP      
         
DATE   OPPONENTS H/A          
19-Nov-55   CHESHUNT (2nd Rd) H     WON - SCORE NOT KNOWN  
7-Jan-56   STEVENAGE TOWN (3rd Rd) H   2-0    
18-Feb-56   Bishops Stortford (4th Rd) A   1-3