<- Team <- Date <- Comp -> Comp -> Date -> Team
Hearts Team Opponents Scoring Seq Penalties Table Streaks Discipline Statistics Games played
Sat 28 Apr 1956 15:00
Hearts 7 Raith Rovers 2
Division A 34 of 34
Tynecastle Park Edinburgh Scotland
18000
Ref: Hugh Phillips Wishaw
Scorers Willie Bauld 3 ;Jimmy Wardhaugh 22 ;Jimmy Wardhaugh 30 ;Willie Bauld 57 ;Jimmy Wardhaugh 60 ;Bobby Kirk pen 71 ;Davie Mackay 84 Opp Scorers [Ernie Copland 38] ;[James McEwan 50]
Manager Cumulative to date
Manager Type G W D L F A PenW PenL Tommy Walker LH 82 51 17 14 241 112 0 0 Tommy Walker COMPH 109 72 20 17 320 136 0 0 Tommy Walker L 162 82 34 46 398 253 0 0 Tommy Walker COMP 224 119 43 62 549 334 0 0
MR NR Season Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd TV 1955-56 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Park Edinburgh Scotland
3-1 Division A
34 of 34 18000
Notes
Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages Number of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 3
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 3No Sq
NoPlayer Cap Nat Tot App Age Gls Pens Tot
GlsOGs Pen
SavePen
MissDiscipline Sub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
TimeGoals
vs
OppPrev Next 1 Willie Duff 81 21y 02m 22d / 1956-04-25 wed 1956-05-05 sat 2 Bobby Kirk 45 28y 08m 16d 1 1 2 1 / 1 1956-04-25 wed 1956-05-05 sat 3 Tom Mackenzie 317 33y 05m 23d / 1 1956-04-23 mon 1956-05-05 sat 4 Jimmy Murray 9 23y 02m 24d / 4 1956-04-25 wed 1956-11-19 mon 5 Freddie Glidden (C) 163 28y 07m 21d / 1956-04-25 wed 1956-05-05 sat 6 Davie Mackay 76 21y 05m 14d 1 7 1 / 4 1956-04-23 mon 1956-05-05 sat 7 Johnny Hamilton 24 21y 03m 06d / 3 1956-04-25 wed 1956-05-05 sat 8 Alfie Conn 314 29y 06m 26d / 14 1956-04-23 mon 1956-05-05 sat 9 Willie Bauld 278 29y 03m 04d 2 199 12 / 13 1956-04-25 wed 1956-05-05 sat 10 Jimmy Wardhaugh 314 27y 01m 07d 3 188 12 / 19 1956-04-25 wed 1956-05-05 sat 11 John Cumming 174 26y 01m 11d / 2 1956-04-25 wed 1956-05-05 sat Total Starting App->> 1795 26.37 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– n/a No Subs n/a n/a n/a / 26.37 <<-Average Age of Players who played
Opponents
Manager Bert Herdman
Team Managed 26 of 40
Total Managed 26 of 40
No Player Nat Age Gls Pens OGs Pen
SavePen
MissDiscipline Team
AppsTotal
AppsSub
MrkSubstitued by Sub
Time1 Charles Drummond Not Known 04 of 10 04 of 10 2 Ian Bain 32y 03m 16d 03 of 04 11 of 14 3 Willie Polland SCO 21y 09m 00d 03 of 19 03 of 19 4 Andy Young 30y 10m 07d 25 of 33 25 of 33 5 William McNaught 33y 11m 21d 24 of 35 24 of 35 6 Andrew Leigh Not Known 21 of 32 21 of 32 7 James McEwan 27y 01m 06d 1 14 of 22 14 of 22 8 Bernard Murney Not Known 01 of 01 01 of 01 9 Ernie Copland 32y 06m 14d 1 16 of 19 16 of 19 10 Bernard Kelly 23y 06m 07d 12 of 18 12 of 18 11 Johnny Urquhart SCO 31y 02m 25d 02 of 15 02 of 15 29.16 <<-Average Starting Age –––––– Substitutes –––––– n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a of n/a n/a of n/a n/a n/a n/a 29.16 <<-Average Age of players who played
Scoring Sequence No Score Scorer Scores For Time 1 1-0
Willie Bauld Heart of Midlothian 3 2 2-0
Jimmy Wardhaugh Heart of Midlothian 22 3 3-0
Jimmy Wardhaugh Heart of Midlothian 30 4 3-1
Ernie Copland Raith Rovers 38 5 3-2
James McEwan Raith Rovers 50 6 4-2
Willie Bauld Heart of Midlothian 57 7 5-2
Jimmy Wardhaugh Heart of Midlothian 60 8 6-2
Bobby Kirk(pen) Heart of Midlothian 71 9 7-2
Davie Mackay Heart of Midlothian 84
Penalties Taker Team Outcome Given Away By Won By Time Score if Missed Bobby Kirk Heart of Midlothian Scored Ian Bain Davie Mackay 71
Discipline
Referee Hugh Phillips Hearts Redcards Linesman 1 Opponents Redcards Linesman 2 Hearts Yellowcards Fourth Official Opponents Yellowcards
Discipline Events
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League Tables Before - Thursday 26 Apr 1956 After - Saturday 28 Apr 1956
Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 Rangers 33 22 8 3 85 26 59 3.2692 52 2 Aberdeen 32 17 10 5 85 46 39 1.8478 44 3 Heart Of Midlothian 33 18 7 8 92 45 47 2.0444 43 4 Hibernian 33 18 7 8 83 50 33 1.6600 43 5 Celtic 32 15 9 8 53 36 17 1.4722 39 6 Queen of the South 33 15 5 13 66 72 -6 .9167 35 7 Airdrieonians 33 13 8 12 81 94 -13 .8617 34 8 Motherwell 33 11 11 11 52 57 -5 .9123 33 9 Kilmarnock 33 11 10 12 49 45 4 1.0889 32 10 Partick Thistle 32 12 7 13 58 58 0 1.0000 31 11 East Fife 34 13 5 16 61 69 -8 .8841 31 12 Raith Rovers 32 11 9 12 55 68 -13 .8088 31 13 Dundee 33 11 6 16 54 64 -10 .8438 28 14 Falkirk 33 11 6 16 58 74 -16 .7838 28 15 St Mirren 33 10 7 16 55 66 -11 .8333 27 16 Dunfermline Athletic 33 10 6 17 42 79 -37 .5316 26 17 Clyde 33 7 6 20 49 74 -25 .6622 20 18 Stirling Albion 32 4 5 23 23 78 -55 .2949 13
Pos Diff Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts Note 1 0 Rangers 34 22 8 4 85 27 58 3.1481 52 2 1 Heart Of Midlothian 34 19 7 8 99 47 52 2.1064 45 3 1 Hibernian 34 19 7 8 86 50 36 1.7200 45 4 -2 Aberdeen 33 17 10 6 85 50 35 1.7000 44 5 0 Celtic 33 15 9 9 54 39 15 1.3846 39 6 0 Queen of the South 34 16 5 13 69 73 -4 .9452 37 7 0 Airdrieonians 34 14 8 12 85 96 -11 .8854 36 8 1 Kilmarnock 34 12 10 12 52 45 7 1.1556 34 9 1 Partick Thistle 33 13 7 13 62 58 4 1.0690 33 10 -2 Motherwell 34 11 11 12 53 59 -6 .8983 33 11 0 East Fife 34 13 5 16 61 69 -8 .8841 31 12 0 Raith Rovers 33 11 9 13 57 75 -18 .7600 31 13 0 Dundee 34 12 6 16 56 65 -9 .8615 30 14 0 Falkirk 33 11 6 16 58 74 -16 .7838 28 15 0 St Mirren 34 10 7 17 57 70 -13 .8143 27 16 0 Dunfermline Athletic 34 10 6 18 42 82 -40 .5122 26 17 0 Clyde 34 8 6 20 50 74 -24 .6757 22 18 0 Stirling Albion 33 4 5 24 23 81 -58 .2840 13
League Games Played
Home F Away A Crowd Raith Rovers 4 Motherwell 3 4000
League Games Played
Home F Away A Crowd Aberdeen 0 Partick Thistle 4 16000 Airdrieonians 4 St Mirren 2 7000 Celtic 1 Queen of the South 3 9000 Heart of Midlothian 7 Raith Rovers 2 18000 Kilmarnock 3 Dunfermline Athletic 0 8000 Motherwell 1 Dundee 2 8000 Rangers 0 Clyde 1 25000 Stirling Albion 0 Hibernian 3 5000
Type Streaks by Date Last 10 Cumulative by Date W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive 1
1
W
L
L
W
W
D
L
L
W
W
2476
1201
488
787
5255
3746
L only 1
1
2068
979
416
673
4260
3182
Type Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A Competitive 2
8
67
39
13
15
142
73
L only 1
4
50
27
11
12
107
59
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
Click on heading to sortSortDate Date Comp Rd Home F Away A Crowd 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 L1 31 of 34 Partick Thistle 2 Celtic 0 15000 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 L1 32 of 34 Motherwell 1 Heart of Midlothian 0 12000 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Dundee 3 Hibernian 2 7000 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 L2 34 of 36 Albion Rovers 0 Greenock Morton 2 1000 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div 1 41 of 42 Cardiff City 0 Tottenham Hotspur 0 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div 2 39 of 42 Rotherham United 0 Leeds United 2 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Bradford Park Avenue 1 Accrington Stanley 0 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 York City 1 Derby County 0 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Brentford 1 Coventry City 1 19560423 Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Shrewsbury Town 1 Southend United 1 19560424 Tue 24 Apr 1956 L2 35 of 36 Third Lanark 2 Alloa Athletic 0 1500 19560424 Tue 24 Apr 1956 E Div3N 44 of 46 Carlisle United 4 Chester City 1 19560424 Tue 24 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Rochdale 1 Darlington 0 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 32 of 34 Celtic 0 Hibernian 3 9500 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 32 of 34 Partick Thistle 9 Queen of the South 1 15000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Airdrieonians 2 Aberdeen 2 4000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Dunfermline Athletic 1 Rangers 0 10000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Falkirk 1 Clyde 2 4000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Heart of Midlothian 0 Kilmarnock 2 13000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 St Mirren 4 East Fife 0 5000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 34 of 36 Ayr United 1 Stenhousemuir 0 6000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 34 of 36 Queens Park 3 Cowdenbeath 0 4583 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 34 of 36 St Johnstone 3 Stranraer 2 5000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 35 of 36 Greenock Morton 4 Berwick Rangers 0 1000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 35 of 36 Hamilton Academical 4 Brechin City 1 1000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 35 of 36 Montrose 2 Albion Rovers 2 400 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Dundee United 1 Dumbarton 1 2000 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div 2 40 of 42 Lincoln City 2 Stoke City 1 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N 44 of 46 Grimsby Town 2 Southport 0 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Bradford City 4 Mansfield Town 2 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Crewe Alexandra 2 Workington Town 1 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Wrexham 1 Halifax Town 2 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Gillingham 2 Colchester United 1 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Ipswich Town 2 Brighton and Hove Albion 1 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Norwich City 0 Bournemouth 2 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Southend United 1 Watford 0 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Torquay United 5 Aldershot 0 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S 45 of 46 Reading 1 Exeter City 2 19560425 Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S 45 of 46 Swindon Town 0 Queens Park Rangers 1 19560426 Thu 26 Apr 1956 L1 32 of 34 Raith Rovers 4 Motherwell 3 4000 19560426 Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3N 44 of 46 Scunthorpe United 1 Stockport County 5 19560426 Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3S 43 of 46 Leyton Orient 2 Millwall 1 19560426 Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Walsall 4 Crystal Palace 0 19560426 Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3S 45 of 46 Northampton Town 5 Newport County 0 19560426 Thu 26 Apr 1956 ICFC GRB Staevnet (Copenhagen) XI 1 Barcelona 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Aberdeen 0 Partick Thistle 4 16000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Celtic 1 Queen of the South 3 9000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 33 of 34 Stirling Albion 0 Hibernian 3 5000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 34 of 34 Airdrieonians 4 St Mirren 2 7000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 34 of 34 Heart of Midlothian 7 Raith Rovers 2 18000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 34 of 34 Kilmarnock 3 Dunfermline Athletic 0 8000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 34 of 34 Motherwell 1 Dundee 2 8000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 34 of 34 Rangers 0 Clyde 1 25000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Berwick Rangers 1 Hamilton Academical 2 1100 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Cowdenbeath 3 Albion Rovers 1 1000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Dumbarton 4 Alloa Athletic 2 2000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Forfar Athletic 0 Ayr United 3 1600 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Greenock Morton 2 Arbroath 0 2000 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Montrose 0 St Johnstone 6 2500 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Stenhousemuir 2 Queens Park 1 2500 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 36 of 36 Stranraer 4 Third Lanark 2 1500 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 41 of 42 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 Sunderland 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 42 of 42 Aston Villa 3 West Bromwich Albion 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 42 of 42 Cardiff City 1 Arsenal 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 42 of 42 Chelsea 2 Blackpool 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 42 of 42 Huddersfield Town 3 Bolton Wanderers 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 42 of 42 Luton Town 2 Burnley 3 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 42 of 42 Portsmouth 2 Manchester City 4 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 42 of 42 Tottenham Hotspur 3 Sheffield United 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 40 of 42 Rotherham United 0 Stoke City 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 41 of 42 Hull City 1 Leeds United 4 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 41 of 42 Nottingham Forest 1 Blackburn Rovers 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 41 of 42 Swansea City 3 Barnsley 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 42 of 42 Bristol Rovers 1 Liverpool 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 42 of 42 Leicester City 3 Doncaster Rovers 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 42 of 42 Port Vale 3 Middlesbrough 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 42 of 42 Sheffield Wednesday 5 Lincoln City 3 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 42 of 42 West Ham United 3 Bristol City 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 44 of 46 Accrington Stanley 0 Tranmere Rovers 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Chester City 0 Rochdale 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Grimsby Town 2 Bradford City 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 45 of 46 Halifax Town 0 Scunthorpe United 3 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Barrow 3 Chesterfield 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Bradford Park Avenue 2 Carlisle United 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Darlington 0 Southport 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Derby County 3 Hartlepool United 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Gateshead 4 Crewe Alexandra 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Oldham Athletic 1 Wrexham 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Stockport County 4 York City 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N 46 of 46 Workington Town 2 Mansfield Town 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 44 of 46 Millwall 5 Southend United 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 45 of 46 Bournemouth 3 Leyton Orient 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 45 of 46 Crystal Palace 1 Newport County 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 45 of 46 Shrewsbury Town 1 Ipswich Town 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 45 of 46 Walsall 1 Southampton 3 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 46 of 46 Aldershot 1 Swindon Town 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 46 of 46 Brighton and Hove Albion 3 Torquay United 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 46 of 46 Colchester United 3 Norwich City 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 46 of 46 Coventry City 0 Reading 0 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 46 of 46 Exeter City 2 Gillingham 1 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 46 of 46 Queens Park Rangers 3 Northampton Town 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S 46 of 46 Watford 0 Brentford 2 19560428 Sat 28 Apr 1956 F Bury 1 East Fife 2