<- Team <- Date <- Comp -> Comp -> Date -> Team
Discipline Scoring Seq Streaks Table Team Opponents Statistics Games played
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Sat 21 Jan 1956
Division A
Hearts 4
Airdrieonians 1
Scorers Jimmy Whittle 23 ;Ian Crawford 54 ;Alex Young 56 ;Johnny Urquhart 82 Opp Scorers [G Rankine 86]
MR NR Season Date Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd LiveTV 1955-56 Sat 21 Jan 1956 14:30:00 Airdrieonians Tynecastle Park Edinburgh Scotland
1-0 Division A
20000
Manager /Competitive
Games in ChargeNumber of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 3
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 3Tommy Walker 203
Discipline
Referee H Spence
Hearts Airdrieonians Sending Offs Time Note
Sending Offs Time Note
Bookings Time Note Bookings Time Note 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scoring Sequence No Score Scorer Scores For Time 1 1-0
Whittle Jimmy Heart of Midlothian 23 2 2-0
Crawford Ian Heart of Midlothian 54 3 3-0
Young Alex Heart of Midlothian 56 4 4-0
Urquhart John Heart of Midlothian 82 5 4-1
George Rankine Airdrieonians 86
League Tables Before - Saturday 14 Jan 1956 After - Saturday 21 Jan 1956
Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 Heart Of Midlothian 19 12 3 4 58 24 34 2.4167 27 2 Rangers 17 10 6 1 42 16 26 2.6250 26 3 Aberdeen 18 10 5 3 48 25 23 1.9200 25 4 Celtic 19 11 3 5 37 20 17 1.8500 25 5 Hibernian 19 11 3 5 48 33 15 1.4545 25 6 Queen of the South 20 11 2 7 46 36 10 1.2778 24 7 Airdrieonians 20 8 5 7 51 56 -5 .9107 21 8 Falkirk 19 8 4 7 40 39 1 1.0256 20 9 Dundee 20 8 4 8 35 35 0 1.0000 20 10 Kilmarnock 20 7 5 8 34 30 4 1.1333 19 11 Motherwell 17 6 5 6 29 29 0 1.0000 17 12 Raith Rovers 19 6 5 8 28 41 -13 .6829 17 13 East Fife 20 5 5 10 31 39 -8 .7949 15 14 Dunfermline Athletic 19 6 3 10 22 45 -23 .4889 15 15 St Mirren 15 5 4 6 30 33 -3 .9091 14 16 Partick Thistle 18 4 3 11 22 40 -18 .5500 11 17 Clyde 19 3 4 12 26 43 -17 .6047 10 18 Stirling Albion 20 2 3 15 13 56 -43 .2321 7
Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 0 Heart Of Midlothian 20 13 3 4 62 25 37 2.4800 29 2 0 Rangers 18 11 6 1 45 16 29 2.8125 28 3 2 Hibernian 20 12 3 5 49 33 16 1.4848 27 4 0 Celtic 20 11 4 5 38 21 17 1.8095 26 5 -2 Aberdeen 18 10 5 3 48 25 23 1.9200 25 6 0 Queen of the South 21 11 2 8 46 37 9 1.2432 24 7 1 Falkirk 20 9 4 7 41 39 2 1.0513 22 8 -1 Airdrieonians 21 8 5 8 52 60 -8 .8667 21 9 0 Dundee 21 8 4 9 36 39 -3 .9231 20 10 0 Kilmarnock 21 7 5 9 34 31 3 1.0968 19 11 0 Motherwell 18 6 6 6 30 30 0 1.0000 18 12 0 Raith Rovers 20 6 6 8 29 42 -13 .6905 18 13 1 Dunfermline Athletic 20 6 4 10 22 45 -23 .4889 16 14 1 St Mirren 16 5 5 6 31 34 -3 .9118 15 15 -2 East Fife 21 5 5 11 31 42 -11 .7381 15 16 1 Clyde 20 4 4 12 30 44 -14 .6818 12 17 -1 Partick Thistle 18 4 3 11 22 40 -18 .5500 11 18 0 Stirling Albion 21 2 4 15 13 56 -43 .2321 8
Type Streaks by Date Cumulative by Date W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive 3
11
2385
1153
479
753
5054
3607
L only 3
11
2054
973
412
669
4223
3160
Type Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive 4
4
103
49
22
32
218
161
L only 3
3
88
40
20
28
181
138
Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages No Sq
NoPlayer Pic Nat Tot App Age G P Tot
GlsYel Red Sub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
TimeGoals
vs
Opp1 Willie Duff 61 20y 11m 15d / 2 Bobby Kirk 26 28y 05m 09d / 2 3 Tam MacKenzie 289 33y 02m 16d / 4 Dave Mackay 57 21y 02m 07d / 4 5 Freddie Glidden 142 28y 04m 14d / 6 John Cumming 157 25y 10m 04d / 5 7 Ian Crawford 6 21y 06m 07d 3 1 / 4 8 Alex Young 19 18y 11m 18d 17 1 / 5 9 Jimmy Whittle 43 26y 04m 16d 17 4 / 4 10 Jimmy Wardhaugh 291 26y 10m 00d / 21 11 Johnny Urquhart 216 30y 11m 18d 61 5 / 5 Total Starting App->> 1307 25.70 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– n/a No Subs n/a n/a n/a / 25.70 <<-Average Age of Players who played
Opponents
Manager Willie Steel
Team Managed 03 of 16
Total Managed 03 of 19
No Player Age Team
AppsTotal
AppsSub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
Time1 Dave Walker Not Known 04 of 07 04 of 09 2 John [3] Miller Not Known 02 of 06 02 of 06 3 John [1] McNeil Not Known 02 of 07 02 of 07 4 Billy Price 21y 03m 16d 03 of 06 03 of 15 5 Michael Quigley Not Known 02 of 07 02 of 07 6 Geoffrey Walton Slingsby Not Known 02 of 02 02 of 04 7 George Rankine Not Known 02 of 13 02 of 15 8 John Livingstone (Ian) McMillan 24y 10m 03d 11 of 15 11 of 27 9 Hugh Baird 25y 10m 07d 07 of 09 07 of 13 10 James Welsh Not Known 09 of 11 09 of 11 11 William B McCulloch Not Known 12 of 13 13 of 15 –––––– Substitutes –––––– n/a n/a n/a n/a of n/a n/a of n/a n/a n/a n/a
Match Statistics
Hearts What Opponents 0 Goal Attempts 0 0 On Target 0 0 Off Target 0 0 Woodwork 0 0 Corners 0 0 Fouls 0 0 Offside 0
Games played during this week
SortDate Date Comp Rd Home F Away A Crowd 19560118 Wed 18 Jan 1956 EURO QF Rapid Vienna 1 AC Milan 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Clyde 4 Dundee 1 6000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Dunfermline Athletic 0 Stirling Albion 0 5000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Falkirk 1 Queen of the South 0 8000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Heart Of Midlothian 4 Airdrieonians 1 20000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Kilmarnock 0 Hibernian 1 14000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Motherwell 1 St Mirren 1 9000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Raith Rovers 1 Celtic 1 16000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L1 Rangers 3 East Fife 0 27000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Albion Rovers 3 Stenhousemuir 1 1500 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Alloa Athletic 3 Hamilton Academical 3 2000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Berwick Rangers 2 Brechin City 0 2800 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Dundee United 2 Arbroath 1 8000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Montrose 2 Cowdenbeath 4 1200 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Morton 2 Queens Park 5 5000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Stranraer 6 East Stirlingshire 5 1000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 L2 Third Lanark 3 Ayr United 2 8000 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Aston Villa 1 Chelsea 4 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Burnley 1 West Bromwich Albion 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Charlton Athletic 0 Newcastle United 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Luton Town 0 Birmingham City 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Manchester City 1 Huddersfield Town 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Portsmouth 5 Arsenal 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Preston North End 3 Manchester United 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Sheffield United 2 Cardiff City 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Sunderland 0 Bolton Wanderers 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur 1 Everton 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 Blackpool 3 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Barnsley 0 Middlesbrough 4 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Bristol Rovers 4 Hull City 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Bury 1 Bristol City 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Doncaster Rovers 1 Nottingham Forest 3 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Fulham 3 West Ham United 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Leeds United 1 Port Vale 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Liverpool 3 Leicester City 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Notts County 1 Rotherham United 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Plymouth Argyle 1 Lincoln City 4 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Stoke City 1 Blackburn Rovers 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div 2 Swansea City 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Accrington Stanley 4 Chester City 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Bradford City 3 Crewe Alexandra 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Darlington 3 Carlisle United 5 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Gateshead 2 Grimsby Town 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Halifax Town 0 Hartlepool United 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Mansfield Town 4 Barrow 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Oldham Athletic 2 York City 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Scunthorpe United 0 Derby County 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Southport 3 Bradford Park Avenue 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Tranmere Rovers 2 Rochdale 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Workington Town 0 Chesterfield 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3N Wrexham 0 Stockport County 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Aldershot 2 Shrewsbury Town 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Bournemouth 4 Millwall 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Brighton and Hove Albion 5 Gillingham 0 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Colchester United 4 Watford 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Crystal Palace 0 Southampton 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Exeter City 2 Coventry City 3 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Leyton Orient 2 Brentford 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Northampton Town 0 Ipswich Town 5 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Norwich City 2 Reading 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Queens Park Rangers 3 Walsall 2 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 E Div3S Swindon Town 2 Torquay United 1 19560121 Sat 21 Jan 1956 COPA FGROUP Uruguay 4 Paraguay 2 19560122 Sun 22 Jan 1956 COPA FGROUP Argentina 2 Peru 1