The Notts team that played the final game of the season v Colchester on May 2nd 1969
Back row; Ball, Farmer, Needham, Rose, Worthington, Oakes, Smith
Front row; Bates, Barker, Masson, Butlin, Pring.
1968/69
Division Four Sat 10 Aug lincoln city L 0-5 8 177 - Sat 17 SOUTHEND UNITED D 2-2 5 227 20 Bradd 2 Sat 24 bradford park avenue D 1-1 2 395 21 JB Murphy Wed 28 HALIFAX TOWN L 1-2 4 980 21 Bradd Sat 31 ALDERSHOT L 0-2 5 300 22 Sat 7 Sep NEWPORT COUNTY W 3-1 3 579 20 KW Smith,Bradd,JB Murphy Sat 14 darlington L 2-3 6 291 22 JB Murphy,Masson Tue 17 grimsby town L 0-2 2 361 24 Sat 21 SWANSEA TOWN L 0-3 4 167 24 Sat 28 wrexham L 2-3 4 522 24 Bradd,Masson Sat 5 Oct chesterfield W 2-0 5 611 22 Bradd,JB Murphy Tue 8 halifax town L 1-3 3 030 22 Bradd Sat 12 PORT VALE D 0-0 4 127 23 Sat 19 exeter city D 0-0 4 148 23 Sat 26 BRENTFORD L 0-2 4 173 23 Mon 4 Nov peterborough united L 0-1 4 553 23 Sat 9 CHESTER W 3-2 3 089 23 Bates,Bradd,Masson Sat 23 YORK CITY D 0-0 3 295 23 Sat 30 rochdale D 0-0 2 673 23 Sat 7 Dec bradford city D 1-1 4 280 23 Needham Sat 14 port vale W 2-0 4 169 23 J Smith,Elliot Sat 21 EXETER CITY W 3-1 4 605 23 Bradd 2,Masson Thu 26 CHESTERFIELD W 2-1 9 801 20 Masson(pen),Barker Sat 4 Jan scunthorpe united L 1-2 3 311 22 Barker Sat 11 BRADFORD CITY L 0-2 4 776 23 Sat 18 chester L 1-3 4 846 23 Masson Sat 25 PETERBOROUGH UNITED W 2-1 5 740 22 Masson,Butlin Sat 1 Feb DONCASTER ROVERS D 1-1 6 587 20 Needham Sat 22 colchester united D 1-1 6 612 20 Butlin Sat 1 Mar LINCOLN CITY D 0-0 5 870 20 Wed 5 SCUNTHORPE UNITED W 1-0 3 311 20 Butlin Fri 7 southend united L 0-4 11 052 20 Tue 11 doncaster rovers D 0-0 10 232 20 Sat 15 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE W 5-0 3 629 20 Butlin 2,Barker 2,Brown(og) Sat 22 aldershot D 0-0 5 352 20 Wed 26 brentford D 0-0 3 361 21 Sat 29 newport county D 0-0 1 749 21 Sat 5 Apr WREXHAM W 5-0 5 325 19 Masson 2,Butlin,Elliot,Barker Mon 7 GRIMSBY TOWN W 2-1 6 307 17 Butlin,Masson Tue 8 workington D 1-1 1 749 17 Masson Sat 12 swansea town L 0-3 1 984 18 Wed 16 WORKINGTON D 0-0 4 305 18 Sat 19 DARLINGTON D 0-0 4 444 19 Wed 23 york city L 0-2 3 095 20 Mon 28 ROCHDALE D 1-1 3 678 20 Butlin Fri 2 May COLCHESTER UNITED W 2-0 3 576 19 Masson 2 F.A CUP Sat 16 Nov doncaster rovers (r1) L 0-1 8 318 LEAGUE CUP Wed 14 Aug grimsby town (r1) D 0-0 4 627 Wed 21 GRIMSBY TOWN (REPLAY) L 0-1 6 082
Final League Table W D L GA Pts 1. Doncaster Rovers 21 17 8 1.71 59 2. Halifax Town 20 17 9 1.43 57 3. Rochdale 18 20 8 1.94 56 4. Bradford City 18 20 8 1.41 56 5. Darlington 17 18 11 1.38 52 6. Colchester United 20 12 14 1.08 52 7. Southend United 19 13 14 1.28 51 8. Lincoln City 17 17 12 1.04 51 9. Wrexham 18 14 14 1.17 50 10. Swansea Town 19 11 16 1.07 49 11. Brentford 18 12 16 0.98 48 12. Workington 15 17 14 0.93 47 13. Port Vale 16 14 16 1.00 46 14. Chester 16 13 17 1.15 45 15. Aldershot 19 7 20 1.00 45 16. Scunthorpe United 18 8 20 1.02 44 17. Exeter City 16 11 19 1.02 43 18. Peterborough United 13 16 17 1.05 42 19. Notts County 12 18 16 0.84 42 20. Chesterfield 13 15 18 0.86 41 21. York City 14 11 21 0.71 39 22. Newport County 11 14 21 0.66 36 23. Grimsby Town 9 15 22 0.68 33 24. Bradford Park Avenue 5 10 31 0.30 20
Manager Billy Gray/Andy Beattie Until September 23rd Jack Wheeler Acting Manager from September 23rd Goalkeepers Age League Apps. Mike Rose 25 36 Graham Smith 21 10 Joined from Loughborough Utd, left for Colchester United Defenders David Needham 19 44 Bob Worthington 21 38 Joined from Middlesbrough in September Geoff Ball 24 33 (1) Alex Gibson 29 27 Left for Boston United Keith Smith 28 19 (1) Jack Smith 32 12 (1) Left for Margate Brian Stubbs 18 2 Joined from Loughborough Utd Mick Cartwright 22 1 Left for Dover Midfield Brian Bates 24 42 Left for Mansfield Town after end of season Ron Farmer 32 39 Left for Grantham Town after end of season Don Masson 22 38 Joined from Middlesbrough in September Dennis Oakes 22 25 (6) Keith Pring 25 25 (2) Left for Southport John Elliot 22 22 (2) Left for Kings Lynn after end of season Andrew Wilson (loan) 21 1 Loaned from Rotherham United in August Forwards Les Bradd 21 30 (1) Richie Barker 29 25 Joined from Derby County in December Barry Butlin (loan) 19 20 Loaned from Derby County from January until October of following season Jim Murphy 26 17 Left for Motherwell John Murphy 19 1players ages correct as of 31st December 1968.
The Notts team that played the
final game of the season v Colchester on May 2nd 1969
Back row; Ball, Farmer, Needham,
Rose, Worthington, Oakes, Smith
Front row; Bates, Barker, Masson,
Butlin, Pring.
Home colours
Black & white striped shirts with white collars and cuffs and the
coat of arms patch,
Black shorts, White socks.
Change colours
Probably all gold with black trim.
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