1960/61◄ Doncaster Rovers Results ►1962/63

DONCASTER ROVERS

Ground: Belle Vue    Division: Football League Fourth Division

Season 1961/62

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 19/08/1961 Gillingham Drew 2-2 Away Priestfield Stadium FL Fourth Division
2 22/08/1961 Workington Drew 1-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
3 26/08/1961 Millwall Lost 1-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
4 30/08/1961 Workington Drew 0-0 Away Borough Park FL Fourth Division
5 02/09/1961 Mansfield Town Lost 0-4 Away Field Mill FL Fourth Division
6 05/09/1961 Colchester United Lost 1-4 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
7 13/09/1961 Grimsby Town Won 3-2 Home Belle Vue League Cup 1st Round
8 16/09/1961 Rochdale Won 3-2 Away Spotland FL Fourth Division
9 19/09/1961 Chester Won 2-0 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
10 23/09/1961 Crewe Alexandra Won 3-0 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
11 27/09/1961 Chester Won 3-2 Away Sealand Road FL Fourth Division
12 30/09/1961 Exeter City Won 5-1 Away St James Park FL Fourth Division
13 04/10/1961 Rochdale Lost 0-4 Away Spotland League Cup 2nd Round
14 07/10/1961 Tranmere Rovers Won 6-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
15 10/10/1961 Wrexham Lost 0-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
16 14/10/1961 Southport Lost 1-3 Away Haig Avenue FL Fourth Division
17 18/10/1961 Wrexham Lost 1-3 Away Racecourse Ground FL Fourth Division
18 21/10/1961 Hartlepools United Lost 0-3 Away Victoria Park FL Fourth Division
19 28/10/1961 Darlington Lost 0-1 Away Feethams FL Fourth Division
20 04/11/1961 Chesterfield Lost 0-4 Home Belle Vue FA Cup 1st Round
21 11/11/1961 Oldham Athletic Lost 1-3 Away Boundary Park FL Fourth Division
22 18/11/1961 Stockport County Drew 1-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
23 02/12/1961 Bradford City Won 2-0 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
24 09/12/1961 Carlisle United Lost 0-1 Away Brunton Park FL Fourth Division
25 16/12/1961 Gillingham Won 2-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
26 26/12/1961 York City Lost 1-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
27 01/01/1962 Barrow Lost 1-4 Away Holker Street FL Fourth Division
28 12/01/1962 Mansfield Town Lost 0-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
29 20/01/1962 Barrow Won 3-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
30 26/01/1962 Aldershot Lost 1-3 Away Recreation Ground FL Fourth Division
31 03/02/1962 Rochdale Lost 1-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
32 10/02/1962 Crewe Alexandra Lost 0-2 Away Gresty Road FL Fourth Division
33 16/02/1962 Exeter City Won 3-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
34 23/02/1962 Tranmere Rovers Lost 2-3 Away Prenton Park FL Fourth Division
Void 27/02/1962 Accrington Stanley Drew 1-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
35 03/03/1962 Southport Lost 1-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
36 05/03/1962 Millwall Lost 0-2 Away The Old Den FL Fourth Division
37 10/03/1962 Hartlepools United Drew 2-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
38 17/03/1962 Darlington Lost 1-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
39 30/03/1962 Oldham Athletic Drew 0-0 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
40 02/04/1962 York City Lost 2-5 Away Bootham Crescent FL Fourth Division
41 06/04/1962 Stockport County Lost 1-2 Away Edgeley Park FL Fourth Division
42 13/04/1962 Aldershot Won 2-1 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
43 20/04/1962 Chesterfield Lost 0-3 Away Saltergate FL Fourth Division
44 23/04/1962 Chesterfield Drew 0-0 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
45 25/04/1962 Bradford City Lost 0-2 Away Valley Parade FL Fourth Division
46 28/04/1962 Carlisle United Lost 1-2 Home Belle Vue FL Fourth Division
47 30/04/1962 Colchester United Lost 3-5 Away Layer Road FL Fourth Division

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GA Pts
►21st 44 11 7 26 60 85 0.706 29
►Doncaster Rovers were Re-Elected to the League
Click here for final League Standings

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Election for League Membership
With Accrington Sranley having left the League only the bottom three clubs were required to seek re-election. With a guaranteed place in the Football League available to a non-league club, it brought applicants out of the woodwork with 26 hopeful non-leaguers taking part in the vote.
Votes Club End Result
46 Chester Re Elected to the League
45 Doncaster Rovers Re Elected to the League
40 Hartlepools United Re Elected to the League
39 Oxford United ▲ Elected to the League
5 Wigan Athletic Not Elected to the League
4 Chelmsford City Not Elected to the League
4 Gateshead Not Elected to the League
2 Cambridge City Not Elected to the League
2 Worcester City Not Elected to the League
1 Bath City Not Elected to the League
1 Hereford United Not Elected to the League
1 King's Lynn Not Elected to the League
1 Morecambe Not Elected to the League
1 New Brighton Not Elected to the League
0 Bedford Town Not Elected to the League
0 Bexleyheath & Welling Not Elected to the League
0 Corby Town Not Elected to the League
0 Folkestone Not Elected to the League
0 Gravesend & Northfleet Not Elected to the League
0 Guildford City Not Elected to the League
0 Kettering Town Not Elected to the League
0 North Shields Not Elected to the League
0 Poole Town Not Elected to the League
0 Romford Not Elected to the League
0 Scarborough Not Elected to the League
0 Sittingbourne Not Elected to the League
0 South Shields Not Elected to the League
0 Wellington Town Not Elected to the League
0 Yeovil Town Not Elected to the League

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Cup Record
Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 1st Round Chesterfield
Football League Cup 2nd Round Rochdale

Manager(s)

Danny Molloy (1st August 1961 - 1st March 1962)
Oscar Hold (from 1st March 1962)

1960/61◄ Doncaster Rovers Results ►1962/63