Seasons · Division Two · Season 43
1962/63
Finished 5th · Manager Don Revie
The season · Record
- Played
- 47
- Won
- 22
- Drawn
- 10
- Lost
- 15
- For
- 86
- Against
- 62
- Points
- 48
The season · Highlights
- Biggest win
- 6–1
- v Plymouth Argyle
- Biggest defeat
- 0–4
- v Blackburn Rovers
- Clean sheets
- 16
- Top scorer
- Storrie
- 27 goals
- Most assists
- -
- Avg attendance
- 19,621
Final table
Division Two
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoke City | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | +23 | 53 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 42 | 24 | 4 | 14 | +39 | 52 |
| 3 | Sunderland | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | +29 | 52 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | +1 | 49 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | +26 | 48 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | +13 | 48 |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | +20 | 47 |
| 8 | Bury | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | +4 | 47 |
| 9 | Scunthorpe United | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 44 |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | +10 | 43 |
| 11 | Southampton | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | +5 | 42 |
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | +3 | 42 |
| 13 | Norwich City | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | +1 | 42 |
| 14 | Rotherham United | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | -7 | 40 |
| 15 | Swansea Town | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | -21 | 39 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | -16 | 37 |
| 17 | Preston North End | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | -15 | 37 |
| 18 | Derby County | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | -11 | 36 |
| 19 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | -11 | 35 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 13 | 5 | 24 | -32 | 31 |
| 21 | Walsall | 42 | 11 | 9 | 22 | -36 | 31 |
| 22 | Luton Town | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | -23 | 29 |
Matchlog
Every fixture
Division Two · 42 played
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | A | Stoke City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Stoke City |
| 22 Aug | H | Rotherham United | 3–4 | Lost 3–4 v Rotherham United |
| 25 Aug | H | Sunderland | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Sunderland |
| 28 Aug | A | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Rotherham United |
| 1 Sep | A | Huddersfield Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Huddersfield Town |
| 5 Sep | H | Bury | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Bury |
| 8 Sep | A | Swansea City | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Swansea City |
| 15 Sep | H | Chelsea | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Chelsea |
| 18 Sep | A | Bury | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Bury |
| 22 Sep | A | Luton Town | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Luton Town |
| 29 Sep | H | Southampton | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Southampton |
| 6 Oct | H | Middlesbrough | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Middlesbrough |
| 13 Oct | A | Derby County | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Derby County |
| 20 Oct | H | Newcastle United | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Newcastle United |
| 27 Oct | A | Walsall | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Walsall |
| 3 Nov | H | Norwich City | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Norwich City |
| 10 Nov | A | Grimsby Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Grimsby Town |
| 17 Nov | H | Plymouth Argyle | 6–1 | Won 6–1 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 24 Nov | A | Preston North End | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Preston North End |
| 1 Dec | H | Portsmouth | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Portsmouth |
| 8 Dec | A | Cardiff City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Cardiff City |
| 15 Dec | H | Stoke City | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Stoke City |
| 22 Dec | A | Sunderland | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Sunderland |
| 2 Mar | H | Derby County | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Derby County |
| 9 Mar | A | Newcastle United | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Newcastle United |
| 13 Mar | H | Walsall | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Walsall |
| 23 Mar | A | Norwich City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Norwich City |
| 30 Mar | H | Grimsby Town | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Grimsby Town |
| 3 Apr | H | Scunthorpe United | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Scunthorpe United |
| 6 Apr | A | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 13 Apr | H | Preston North End | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Preston North End |
| 15 Apr | A | Charlton Athletic | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Charlton Athletic |
| 16 Apr | H | Charlton Athletic | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Charlton Athletic |
| 20 Apr | A | Portsmouth | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Portsmouth |
| 23 Apr | A | Scunthorpe United | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Scunthorpe United |
| 27 Apr | H | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Cardiff City |
| 30 Apr | A | Chelsea | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Chelsea |
| 4 May | H | Luton Town | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Luton Town |
| 6 May | A | Middlesbrough | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Middlesbrough |
| 11 May | H | Huddersfield Town | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Huddersfield Town |
| 15 May | A | Southampton | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Southampton |
| 18 May | H | Swansea City | 5–0 | Won 5–0 v Swansea City |
FA Cup · 3 played
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar | H | Stoke City | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Stoke City |
| 16 Mar | A | Middlesbrough | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Middlesbrough |
| 19 Mar | A | Nottingham Forest | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Nottingham Forest |
League Cup · 2 played
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | H | Crystal Palace | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Crystal Palace |
| 17 Oct | A | Blackburn Rovers | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Blackburn Rovers |