1960/61
All Results and information
The squad photograph for the 1960/61.
Exeter finished the season in 21st place in the Fourth Division, and exited the FA Cup in the First Round. Despite holding First Division Manchester United to a 1-1 draw at St. James Park in the League Cup, City exited after a 4-1 replay defeat at Old Trafford.
League Position: 21st Played: 46 Won: 14, Drew: 10, Lost: 22 Goals For: 66, Goals Against: 94 Points: 38
FA Cup First Round: Bournemouth (H), 1-1. Replay (A), 3-1
League Cup First Round: Manchester United (H), 1-1. Replay (A), 4-1
Exeter City Reserves won the Western League Cup in 1960/61
1st Team Results
| 20/08/1960 | Carlisle United | H | D | 0-0 | 9933 | : | ||
| 25/08/1960 | Wrexham | A | L | 1-3 | 8000 | Wilkinson | ||
| 27/08/1960 | Rochdale | A | L | 1-3 | 2514 | Wilkinson | ||
| 31/08/1960 | Wrexham | H | W | 1-0 | 6138 | Rees | ||
| 03/09/1960 | Mansfield Town | H | L | 0-2 | 5576 | : | ||
| 06/09/1960 | Doncaster Rovers | A | L | 1-2 | 5121 | Harrison | ||
| 10/09/1960 | Stockport County | A | D | 0-0 | 8035 | : | ||
| 14/09/1960 |
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H | W | 2-0 | 5015 | Harrison | Gordon | |
| 17/09/1960 | Bradford Park Avenue | A | L | 2-5 | 6124 | Donaldson 2 | ||
| 19/09/1960 | Hartlepools United | A | D | 0-0 | 2926 | : | ||
| 24/09/1960 | Peterborough United | H | L | 3-4 | 9146 | Wilson | Wilkinson 2 | |
| 26/09/1960 | Hartlepools United | H | W | 2-1 | 5000 | Gordon | Wilkinson | |
| 01/10/1960 | Southport | A | L | 0-2 | 4413 | : | ||
| 05/10/1960 | Darlington | H | L | 1-3 | 5400 | Rees | ||
| 08/10/1960 | Aldershot | H | W | 1-0 | 3107 | Rees | ||
| 15/10/1960 | Oldham Athletic | A | L | 2-5 | 17116 | Donaldson | Harrison | |
| 22/10/1960 | Workington | H | D | 0-0 | 4000 | : | ||
| 29/10/1960 | Chester | A | D | 4-4 | 5173 | Bond 2 | Harrison | Donaldson |
| 12/11/1960 | York City | A | L | 1-6 | 5281 | Wilkinson | ||
| 19/11/1960 | Accrington Stanley | H | L | 2-4 | 6000 | Bond | Dale | |
| 03/12/1960 | Barrow | H | D | 2-2 | 3042 | Wilkinson 2 | ||
| 10/12/1960 | Gillingham | A | L | 2-4 | 4925 | Carter | Rees | |
| 17/12/1960 | Carlisle United | A | D | 2-2 | 2484 | Rees | Wilkinson | |
| 26/12/1960 | Crystal Palace | H | L | 2-3 | 7551 | Jenkins | Thompson | |
| 27/12/1960 | Crystal Palace | A | D | 0-0 | 28551 | : | ||
| 31/12/1960 | Rochdale | H | W | 1-0 | 4365 | Wilkinson | ||
| 07/01/1961 | Millwall | A | D | 2-2 | 7974 | Carter 2 | ||
| 14/01/1961 | Mansfield Town | A | W | 3-2 | 4485 | Carter 2 | Donaldson | |
| 21/01/1961 | Stockport County | H | W | 2-1 | 4582 | Carter | Rees | |
| 04/02/1961 | Bradford Park Avenue | H | W | 4-2 | 4916 | Carter 2 | Jenkins | Thompson |
| 11/02/1961 | Peterborough United | A | L | 1-7 | 11518 | Rees | ||
| 18/02/1961 | Southport | H | W | 2-1 | 4774 | Thompson (p) | Jenkins | |
| 25/02/1961 | Aldershot | A | L | 1-3 | 5042 | Carter | ||
| 04/03/1961 | Oldham Athletic | H | W | 3-0 | 4483 | Carter | Rees 2 | |
| 11/03/1961 | Workington | A | L | 1-3 | 2011 | Rees | ||
| 16/03/1961 | Crewe Alexandra | H | L | 0-1 | 3632 | : | ||
| 18/03/1961 | Chester | H | W | 4-1 | 3642 | Bond | Jenkins 2 | Carter |
| 25/03/1961 | Crewe Alexandra | A | L | 0-2 | 3000 | : | ||
| 01/04/1961 | York City | H | W | 2-1 | 5090 | Gordon | Rees | |
| 03/04/1961 | Northampton Town | H | L | 1-3 | 5903 | Williams (p) | ||
| 04/04/1961 | Northampton Town | A | L | 1-3 | 12402 | Rees | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Accrington Stanley | A | W | 1-0 | 2700 | Donaldson | ||
| 15/04/1961 | Millwall | H | L | 2-3 | 4641 | Rees | Carter | |
| 22/04/1961 | Barrow | A | D | 1-1 | 2754 | Jenkins | ||
| 24/04/1961 | Darlington | A | L | 0-3 | 2267 | : | ||
| 29/04/1961 | Gillingham | H | W | 2-0 | 3602 | Carter | Rees |
1960/61
Football League Division 4
Final Table
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Club |
P |
W |
D |
L |
GD |
Pts |
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1 |
Peterborough |
46 |
28 |
10 |
8 |
69 |
66 |
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2 |
Crystal Palace |
46 |
29 |
6 |
11 |
41 |
64 |
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3 |
Northampton Town |
46 |
25 |
10 |
11 |
28 |
60 |
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4 |
Bradford P.A |
46 |
26 |
8 |
12 |
10 |
60 |
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5 |
York City |
46 |
21 |
9 |
16 |
20 |
51 |
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6 |
Millwall |
46 |
21 |
8 |
17 |
11 |
50 |
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7 |
Darlington |
46 |
18 |
13 |
15 |
8 |
49 |
|
8 |
Workington |
46 |
21 |
7 |
18 |
-2 |
49 |
|
9 |
Crewe Alexandra |
46 |
20 |
9 |
17 |
-6 |
49 |
|
10 |
Aldershot |
46 |
18 |
9 |
19 |
10 |
45 |
|
11 |
Doncaster Rovers |
46 |
19 |
7 |
20 |
-2 |
45 |
|
12 |
Oldham Athletic |
46 |
19 |
7 |
20 |
-9 |
45 |
|
13 |
Stockport County |
46 |
18 |
9 |
19 |
-9 |
45 |
|
14 |
Southport |
46 |
19 |
6 |
21 |
2 |
44 |
|
15 |
Gillingham |
46 |
15 |
13 |
18 |
-2 |
43 |
|
16 |
Wrexham |
46 |
17 |
8 |
21 |
6 |
42 |
|
17 |
Rochdale |
46 |
17 |
8 |
21 |
-6 |
42 |
|
18 |
Accrington Stanley |
46 |
16 |
8 |
22 |
-14 |
40 |
|
19 |
Carlisle United |
46 |
13 |
13 |
20 |
-18 |
39 |
|
20 |
Mansfield Town |
46 |
16 |
6 |
24 |
-7 |
38 |
|
21 |
Exeter City |
46 |
14 |
10 |
22 |
-28 |
38 |
|
22 |
Barrow |
46 |
13 |
11 |
22 |
-27 |
37 |
|
23 |
Hartlepools United |
46 |
12 |
8 |
26 |
-32 |
32 |
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24 |
Chester |
46 |
11 |
9 |
26 |
-43 |
31 |
FA Cup
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Exeter Score 1st |
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05/11/1960 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic |
R1 |
H |
1-1 |
8000 |
Bond |
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09/11/1960 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic |
R1 Replay |
A |
1-3 |
6382 |
Bond |
League Cup
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1960/61 |
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Exeter Score 1st |
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19/10/1960 |
Manchester United |
Home |
1-1 |
16000 |
Rees |
LC 1 |
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26/10/1960 |
Manchester United |
Away |
1-4 |
15662 |
Thompson (P) |
LC 1R |
Devon Bowl
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Exeter Score 1st |
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19/04/1961 |
Plymouth Argyle |
Neutral |
2-1 |
Fincham (og), Northcott (Tommy) |
1580 |
Final |
EXETER-WINNERS, Played as a Combined X1 at Plainmoor |
Friendlies
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Exeter score 1st |
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13/08/1960 |
Reds v Whites |
Home |
5-0 |
4000 |
Wilkinson 3, Gordon, Thompson |
Practice Match |
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06/09/1960 |
Showbiz X1 v Bedford Jezzards X1 |
Home |
4-5 |
3010 |
MacKay 2, Harrower2, Dunlop |
Benefit Match for St Loyes College, Sean Connery played |
Reserves
Western League
Although Exeter Reserves only finished 6th in the Western League, they won the Western League Cup
Reserve Results
| Western League 1960/61 | ||||||||
| 20/08/1960 | League | Chippenham Town | Away | 0-3 | : | |||
| 25/08/1960 | League | Taunton Town | Away | 3-0 | A. Williams | P. Williams | Welsh | |
| 27/08/1960 | League | Dorchester Town | Home | 0-1 | : | |||
| 03/09/1960 | League | Glastonbury | Away | 2-1 | Donaldson | Bennett | ||
| 10/09/1960 | League | Bath City | Home | 1-3 | Sokell | |||
| 15/09/1960 | League | Yeovil Town | Away | 1-0 | Symes | |||
| 17/09/1960 | League | Poole Town | Home | 2-0 | Symes | Sokell | ||
| 24/09/1960 | League | Welton Rovers | Away | 0-9 | : | |||
| 15/10/1960 | League | Weymouth | Home | 1-2 | Bennett | |||
| 29/10/1960 | League | Portland United | Home | 9-0 | Carter 5 | Scott | Welsh 2 | Gordon |
| 05/11/1960 | League | Dorchester Town | Away | 2-2 | McClelland (og) | Scott | ||
| 12/11/1960 | League | Trowbridge Town | Home | 6-2 | Dale | Carter 2 | Bennett 2 | A. Williams |
| 19/11/1960 | League | Bristol City | Away | 2-3 | Scott | Donalson | ||
| 26/11/1960 | League | Chippenham Town | Home | 5-1 | Rees 2 | Wilkinson | Carter 2 | |
| 10/12/1960 | League | Weston S-M | Home | 3-3 | Bennett | Gordon | Scott | |
| 17/12/1960 | League | Bridgwater Town | Home | 3-0 | Bennett | A. Williams | Carter | |
| 24/12/1960 | League | Torquay United | Home | 9-2 | Carter 5 | Harrison 2 | Smith (og) | A. Williams |
| 26/12/1960 | League | Torquay United | Away | 1-0 | Bennett | |||
| 31/12/1960 | League | Salisbury City | Away | 4-5 | Bennett | Dale | A. Williams | Gordon |
| 07/01/1961 | League | Bristol Rovers | Home | 1-0 | Gordon | |||
| 11/01/1961 | Cup | Weymouth | Home | 2 A 1 | Bennett | Harvey | ||
| 14/01/1961 | League | Yeovil Town | Home | 3-0 | Welsh | Gordon | Harrison | |
| 21/01/1961 | League | Bath City | Away | 1-3 | Bennett | |||
| 28/01/1961 | League | Barnstaple Town | Away | 0-3 | : | |||
| 04/02/1961 | League | Bridgwater Town | Away | 1-2 | Wilkinson | |||
| 11/02/1961 | League | Minehead | Home | 1-2 | Bond | |||
| 15/02/1961 | Cup | Weymouth | Home | 2-1 | Gordon 2 | |||
| 18/02/1961 | League | Minehead | Away | 1-1 | Bennett | |||
| 25/02/1961 | League | Glastonbury | Home | 7-1 | Bond 2 | Bennett 2 | Scott 2 | Harrison |
| 04/03/1961 | League | Portland United | Away | 1-0 | Scott | |||
| 11/03/1961 | League | Taunton Town | Home | 7-0 | Irish (og) | Bennett 3 | Bond 2 | Scott |
| 18/03/1961 | League | Poole Town | Away | 2-1 | A. Williams | Bennett | ||
| 22/03/1961 | Cup | Torquay United | Away | 1-0 | Gordon | |||
| 25/03/1961 | League | Salisbury City | Home | 1-0 | Bennett | |||
| 31/03/1961 | League | Bideford | Home | 1-2 | Bennett | |||
| 01/04/1961 | League | Weymouth | Away | 1-3 | Foley | |||
| 03/04/1961 | League | Bideford | Away | 1-0 | Bennett | |||
| 08/04/1961 | League | Bristol City | Home | 0-1 | : | |||
| 12/04/1961 | League | Barnstaple Town | Home | 2-1 | Bond | Bennett | ||
| 15/04/1961 | League | Trowbridge Town | Away | 3-3 | Harrison | Dale | Bennett | |
| 19/04/1961 | League | Weston Super Mare | Away | 2-2 | Scott 2 | |||
| 22/04/1961 | League | Welton Rovers | Home | 5-4 | P. Williams | Bennett 2 | Scott | Foley |
| 29/04/1961 | League | Bristol Rovers | Away | 1-2 | Foley | |||
| 01/05/1961 | W.L Cup Final | Dorchester Town | Neutral | 3-2 | Bennett 2 | Gordon | AET At Yeovil Town | |
Western League
Final Table
1960/61
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Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
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1 |
Salisbury |
40 |
31 |
4 |
5 |
135 |
42 |
66 |
|
2 |
Dorchester |
40 |
26 |
6 |
8 |
115 |
63 |
58 |
|
3 |
Minehead |
40 |
24 |
8 |
8 |
100 |
62 |
56 |
|
4 |
Torquay United Res |
40 |
23 |
6 |
11 |
122 |
70 |
52 |
|
5 |
Bridgwater Town |
40 |
18 |
12 |
10 |
88 |
71 |
48 |
|
6 |
Exeter City Res. |
40 |
21 |
5 |
14 |
99 |
68 |
47 |
|
7 |
Weymouth Res |
40 |
19 |
9 |
12 |
91 |
79 |
47 |
|
8 |
Bristol City Colts |
40 |
18 |
10 |
12 |
94 |
70 |
46 |
|
9 |
Welton Rovers |
40 |
20 |
5 |
15 |
119 |
110 |
45 |
|
10 |
Portland United |
40 |
16 |
10 |
14 |
93 |
87 |
42 |
|
11 |
Yeovil Town Res. |
40 |
18 |
5 |
17 |
73 |
73 |
41 |
|
12 |
Chippenham Town |
40 |
18 |
5 |
17 |
79 |
81 |
41 |
|
13 |
Bristol Rovers Colts |
40 |
12 |
12 |
16 |
80 |
74 |
36 |
|
14 |
Bath City Reserves |
40 |
11 |
11 |
18 |
75 |
79 |
33 |
|
15 |
Weston S-M |
40 |
13 |
7 |
20 |
76 |
98 |
33 |
|
16 |
Bideford Town |
40 |
12 |
9 |
19 |
75 |
99 |
33 |
|
17 |
Glastonbury |
40 |
13 |
4 |
23 |
66 |
114 |
30 |
|
18 |
Poole Town Res. |
40 |
8 |
9 |
23 |
57 |
87 |
25 |
|
19 |
Trowbridge T Res. |
40 |
9 |
7 |
24 |
62 |
122 |
25 |
Exeter City Colts 60/61
Senior 1 (24 Matches)
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SENIOR 1 |
Home |
Away |
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St Marks |
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St Lukes College |
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Exmouth Town |
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Sandford |
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Exwick |
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Crediton United |
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Alphington |
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Budleigh S |
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Torquay Villa |
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Axminster T |
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Royal Marines |
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Chudleigh |
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Final Table
Exeter and District League
Senior 1
| SENIOR 1 | ||||||||
| 1 St Marks | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 79 | 42 | 40 | |
| 2 St Lukes College | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 99 | 44 | 38 | |
| 3 Exmouth Town | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 81 | 49 | 35 | |
| 4 Sandford | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 89 | 60 | 32 | |
| 5 Exeter City Colts | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 92 | 51 | 29 | |
| 6 Exwick | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 62 | 49 | 29 | |
| 7 Crediton United | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 63 | 76 | 19 | |
| 8 Alphington | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 53 | 74 | 18 | |
| 9 Budleigh Salterton | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 44 | 68 | 18 | |
| 10 Torquay Villa | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 51 | 94 | 16 | |
| 11 Axminster Town | 24 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 70 | 107 | 15 | |
| 12 Royal Marines | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 63 | 94 | 14 | |
| 13 Chudleigh | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 59 | 97 | 9 |
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