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Sat 28 Apr 1956
Division A
Hearts 7
Raith Rovers 2
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Discipline
Scoring Sequence
Streaks
League Table
Team
Opponents
Match Statistics
Games played this week

Season Date Team Venue FT HT Agg Comp Round Crowd LiveTV  
1955-56 Sat 28 Apr 1956 Raith Rovers

Tynecastle

7-2

0-0

Division A

18000 n
Manager /Competitive
Games in Charge
Number of Team Changes (Competitive Games Only) = 3
Team Changes Compared to Last League Team (League Games Only) = 3
Tommy Walker Tommy_Walker 223
Reports
Scorers Willie Bauld ;Jimmy Wardhaugh ;Bobby Kirk pen ;Dave Mackay ;Jimmy Wardhaugh ;Jimmy Wardhaugh ;Willie Bauld
Opp Scorers Ernie Copeland ;James McEwan

Referee

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Sending Offs

Sending Offs

Bookings

Bookings


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Scoring Sequence
Score Scorer Scores For Time

Order Not Available

Scorers
No Scorer Goals Time
1 Willie Bauld 1
2 Jimmy Wardhaugh 1
3 Bobby Kirk 1
4 Dave Mackay 1
5 Jimmy Wardhaugh 1
6 Jimmy Wardhaugh 1
7 Willie Bauld 1

Opposition Scorers
No Scorer Goals Pen Time
1 Ernie Copeland 1
2 James McEwan 1

League Tables
Before - Thursday 26 Apr 1956 After - Saturday 28 Apr 1956
Pos Team G W D L F A Diff Avg Pts
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
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

Streaks by Date Cumulative by Date Streaks by Team Cumulative by Team
W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A W D L Unb NoW G W D L F A
Comp. Games

1

1

2453

1187

491

775

5210

3704

2

8

66

38

13

15

140

72

L

1

1

2068

979

416

673

4260

3182

1

4

50

27

11

12

107

59


Hearts Line Up - NB Average ages only shown where there are 8 or more 'known' ages
No Player Nat Tot App Age G P Tot
Gls
S
Off
Sub
Mrk
Substitued by Sub
Time
Goals
vs
Opp
1 Willie Duff Willie Duff scotland 81 21y 2 m 22d /
2 Bobby Kirk Bobby Kirk scotland 45 28y 8 m 16d 1 1 2 1 / 1
3 Tam McKenzie Tam McKenzie scotland 311 33y 5 m 23d / 1
4 Jimmy Murray Jimmy Murray scotland 9 23y 2 m 24d / 4
5 Freddie Glidden Freddie Glidden scotland 163 28y 7 m 21d /
6 Dave Mackay Dave Mackay scotland 76 21y 5 m 14d 1 7 1 / 4
7 Johnny Hamilton Johnny Hamilton scotland 24 21y 3 m 6 d / 3
8 Alfie Conn Snr Alfie Conn Snr scotland 297 29y 6 m 26d / 14
9 Willie Bauld Willie Bauld scotland 277 28y 3 m 4 d 2 199 11 / 13
10 Jimmy Wardhaugh Jimmy Wardhaugh scotland 310 27y 1 m 7 d 3 188 12 / 19
11 John Cumming John Cumming scotland 177 26y 1 m 11d / 2
Total Starting App->> 1770 26.28 <<-Average Starting Age
–––––– Substitutes ––––––
12 No Subs n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a / n/a
  26.28 <<-Average Age of Players who played

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Opponents Line Up
Manager
No Player Sub
Mrk
Substitued by Sub
Time
1 Charles Drummond 0
2 Ian Bain 0
3 William Polland 0
4 Andy Young 0
5 William McNaught 0
6 Andrew Leigh 0
7 James McEwan 0
8 Bernard Murney 0
9 Ernie Copeland 0
10 Bernard Kelly 0
11 John Urquhart 0
–––––– Substitutes ––––––

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
Date Comp Rd Home F Away A
Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Cardiff City 0 Tottenham Hotspur 0
Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Rotherham United 0 Leeds United 2
Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3N Bradford Park Avenue 1 Accrington Stanley 0
Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3N York City 1 Derby County 0
Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3S Brentford 1 Coventry City 1
Mon 23 Apr 1956 E Div3S Shrewsbury Town 1 Southend United 1
Mon 23 Apr 1956 L1 Dundee 3 Hibernian 2
Mon 23 Apr 1956 L1 Motherwell 1 Heart Of Midlothian 0
Mon 23 Apr 1956 L1 Partick Thistle 2 Celtic 0
Mon 23 Apr 1956 L2 Albion Rovers 0 Morton 2
Tue 24 Apr 1956 E Div3N Carlisle United 4 Chester City 1
Tue 24 Apr 1956 E Div3N Rochdale 1 Darlington 0
Tue 24 Apr 1956 L2 Third Lanark 2 Alloa Athletic 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Lincoln City 2 Stoke City 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N Bradford City 4 Mansfield Town 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N Crewe Alexandra 2 Workington Town 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N Grimsby Town 2 Southport 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3N Wrexham 1 Halifax Town 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S Gillingham 2 Colchester United 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S Ipswich Town 2 Brighton and Hove Albion 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S Norwich City 0 Bournemouth 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S Reading 1 Exeter City 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S Southend United 1 Watford 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S Swindon Town 0 Queens Park Rangers 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 E Div3S Torquay United 5 Aldershot 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 Airdrieonians 2 Aberdeen 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 Celtic 0 Hibernian 3
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 Dunfermline Athletic 1 Rangers 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 Falkirk 1 Clyde 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 Heart Of Midlothian 0 Kilmarnock 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 Partick Thistle 9 Queen of the South 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L1 St Mirren 4 East Fife 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 Ayr United 1 Stenhousemuir 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 Dundee United 1 Dumbarton 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 Hamilton Academical 4 Brechin City 1
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 Montrose 2 Albion Rovers 2
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 Morton 4 Berwick Rangers 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 Queens Park 3 Cowdenbeath 0
Wed 25 Apr 1956 L2 St Johnstone 3 Stranraer 2
Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3N Scunthorpe United 1 Stockport County 5
Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3S Leyton Orient 2 Millwall 1
Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3S Northampton Town 5 Newport County 0
Thu 26 Apr 1956 E Div3S Walsall 4 Crystal Palace 0
Thu 26 Apr 1956 L1 Raith Rovers 4 Motherwell 3
Thu 26 Apr 1956 ICFC R1 Staevnet (Copenhagen) XI 1 Barcelona 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Aston Villa 3 West Bromwich Albion 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Cardiff City 1 Arsenal 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Chelsea 2 Blackpool 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Huddersfield Town 3 Bolton Wanderers 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Luton Town 2 Burnley 3
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Portsmouth 2 Manchester City 4
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur 3 Sheffield United 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 Sunderland 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Bristol Rovers 1 Liverpool 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Hull City 1 Leeds United 4
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Leicester City 3 Doncaster Rovers 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Nottingham Forest 1 Blackburn Rovers 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Port Vale 3 Middlesbrough 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Rotherham United 0 Stoke City 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Sheffield Wednesday 5 Lincoln City 3
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 Swansea City 3 Barnsley 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div 2 West Ham United 3 Bristol City 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Accrington Stanley 0 Tranmere Rovers 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Barrow 3 Chesterfield 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Bradford Park Avenue 2 Carlisle United 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Chester City 0 Rochdale 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Darlington 0 Southport 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Derby County 3 Hartlepool United 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Gateshead 4 Crewe Alexandra 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Grimsby Town 2 Bradford City 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Halifax Town 0 Scunthorpe United 3
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Oldham Athletic 1 Wrexham 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Stockport County 4 York City 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3N Workington Town 2 Mansfield Town 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Aldershot 1 Swindon Town 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Bournemouth 3 Leyton Orient 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Brighton and Hove Albion 3 Torquay United 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Colchester United 3 Norwich City 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Coventry City 0 Reading 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Crystal Palace 1 Newport County 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Exeter City 2 Gillingham 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Millwall 5 Southend United 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Queens Park Rangers 3 Northampton Town 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Shrewsbury Town 1 Ipswich Town 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Walsall 1 Southampton 3
Sat 28 Apr 1956 E Div3S Watford 0 Brentford 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 F Bury 1 East Fife 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Aberdeen 0 Partick Thistle 4
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Airdrieonians 4 St Mirren 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Celtic 1 Queen of the South 3
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Heart Of Midlothian 7 Raith Rovers 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Kilmarnock 3 Dunfermline Athletic 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Motherwell 1 Dundee 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Rangers 0 Clyde 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L1 Stirling Albion 0 Hibernian 3
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Berwick Rangers 1 Hamilton Academical 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Cowdenbeath 3 Albion Rovers 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Dumbarton 4 Alloa Athletic 2
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Forfar Athletic 0 Ayr United 3
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Montrose 0 St Johnstone 6
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Morton 2 Arbroath 0
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Stenhousemuir 2 Queens Park 1
Sat 28 Apr 1956 L2 Stranraer 4 Third Lanark 2

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