In his second season as manager Bob Dennison [1] avoided the relegation and reached the FA Cup 4th round.

The season is best remembered by the debuts of Forwards Brian Clough[2] and Alan Peacock[3] after a good performance over the reserves.

Meanwhile, veteran Jamaican Striker Lindy Delapenha[4] repeated as top club scorer with 18 goals.

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