Friendlies and other matches not included in official statistics
1951-60
Half-Time scores in brackets where known
Racing Club de Paris (0) 1 Chelsea (2) 2
| Date: |
Sunday, 14th October 1951 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Parc des Princes |
| Attendance: |
13,000 |
| Referee: |
|
| Racing Club de Paris |
|
| Scorer |
Grillet 83 |
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Sid Bathgate, Sid Tickridge, Ken Armstrong, Derek Saunders, John Harris, Billy Gray, Bill Dickson, Ernie Randall, Roy Bentley, Bobby Campbell |
| Scorers |
Bellot 10 OG, Dickson 44 |
| Manager |
Billy Birrell |
Chelsea (0) 3 Heart Of Midlothian (1) 2
| Date: |
Wednesday, 23rd April 1952 at 18:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
7,471 |
| Referee: |
EP Craig (London) |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Sid Tickridge, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, John Harris, Bill Dickson, Billy Gray, Seamus D'Arcy, Bobby Smith, Bobby Campbell, Jimmy Smith |
| Scorers |
D'Arcy 73, D'Arcy, Armstrong |
| Manager |
Billy Birrell |
| Heart Of Midlothian |
Watters, Parker, Mackenzie, Gidden, Milne, Laing, Rutherford, Conn, Bauld, Cumming, Urquhart |
| Scorers |
Cumming 25, Cumming 72 |
| Manager |
Tommy Walker |
Fulham (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Monday, 4th May 1953 at 18:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Coronation Festival Match |
| Venue: |
Craven Cottage |
| Attendance: |
11,000 |
| Referee: |
A Bond (Fulham) |
| Fulham |
Black, Gibson, Lawler, Smith, Brice, Lowe, Newcombe, Brennan, Taylor, Haynes, Mitten |
| Scorer |
Brennan 65 |
| Manager |
Bill Dodgin (Snr) |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Alan Rule, Ron Greenwood, Frank Mitchell, Billy Gray, John McNichol, Les Stubbs, Bob Edwards, Miles Spector |
| Scorer |
McNichol 55 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Bohemians Select (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Friday, 8th May 1953 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Dalymount Park |
| Attendance: |
32,000 |
| Referee: |
John Meaghan (Dublin) |
| Bohemians Select |
Cunningham, Burke, Snell, Gibney, Matthews, Nelson, Matthews, Taylor, Dunn, Ronan, Henderson |
| Scorer |
Taylor 1st |
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Jack Saunders, Bill Dickson, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Les Stubbs, Bob Edwards, Billy Gray |
| Scorer |
Armstrong 2nd |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Crystal Palace (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Monday, 28th September 1953 at 20:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Selhurst Park |
| Attendance: |
17,082 |
| Referee: |
WE Dellow (Beddington) |
| Crystal Palace |
|
| Scorer |
Randall 67 |
| Manager |
Laurie Scott |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Jack Saunders, Phil McNight, Bobby Campbell, Roy Bentley, Jim Lewis, Len Kell, Jimmy Smith |
| Scorer |
Lewis 50 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Millwall (2) 2 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Monday, 9th November 1953 at 19:40 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
The Den |
| Attendance: |
13,062 |
| Referee: |
A Bond (London) |
| Millwall |
Brewer, Jardine, Fisher, Heydon, Short, Saward, Neary, Smith, Shepherd, Stobbart, Hazlett |
| Scorers |
Shepherd, Shepherd |
| Manager |
Charlie Hewitt |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Andy Bowman, Jack Saunders, Alan Dicks, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Bobby Smith, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
McNichol, Smith |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Bristol City (2) 2 Chelsea (3) 5
| Date: |
Tuesday, 1st December 1953 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Ashton Gate |
| Attendance: |
18,040 |
| Referee: |
GW Pullin (Bristol) |
| Bristol City |
|
| Scorers |
Micklewright 5, Atyeo 63 |
| Manager |
Pat Beasley |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Bob Edwards |
| Scorers |
Stubbs 10, Bentley 13, Stubbs 15, Parsons 64, McNichol 75 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Young Boys (2) 3 Chelsea (0) 3
| Date: |
Saturday, 30th January 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Wankdorf Stadium |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Young Boys |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Charlie Thomson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Bentley, Bentley, Stubbs |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Servette (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Sunday, 31st January 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Charmillesm Stadium |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Servette |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Charlie Thomson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Bobby Campbell, John McNichol, Bobby Smith, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Queens Park Rangers (0) 2 Chelsea (2) 5
| Date: |
Monday, 8th March 1954 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Loftus Road |
| Attendance: |
13,399 |
| Referee: |
N Omley-Wilde (SE3) |
| Queens Park Rangers |
Brown, Taylor, Ingham, Nicholas, Powell, Angell, Pounder, Cameron, Clark, Quinn, Shepherd |
| Scorers |
Pounder, Pounder |
| Manager |
Jack Taylor |
| Chelsea |
Michael Collins, John Harris, Peter Sillett, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Stan Willemse |
| Scorers |
McNichol 10, Willemse 38, Stubbs 56, Mc Nichol 67, Stubbs 85 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Chelsea (0) 0 Racing Club (0) 0
| Date: |
Saturday, 13th March 1954 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
30,301 |
| Referee: |
A Bond (London) |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Racing Club |
Domiguez, Delacha, Fernandez, Giminez, Balay, Albarez, Cupo, Arneal, Realatto, Pizzuti, Sued |
| Manager |
|
Crystal Palace (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 2
| Date: |
Tuesday, 23rd March 1954 at 20:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Selhurst Park |
| Attendance: |
14,734 |
| Referee: |
CH Allen (Croydon) |
| Crystal Palace |
|
| Manager |
Laurie Scott |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Sid Tickridge, Phil McKnight, Stan Wicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Bobby Smith, Les Stubbs, Stan Willemse |
| Scorers |
Sillett Pen, Sillett Pen |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Heart Of Midlothian (1) 1 Chelsea (2) 3
| Date: |
Wednesday, 31st March 1954 at 17:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: |
10,500 |
| Referee: |
J Bisset (Edinburgh) |
| Heart Of Midlothian |
Watters, Adie, McKenzie, Laing, Glidden, Cumming, Blackwood, Conn, Bauld, Wardhaugh, Urquhart |
| Scorer |
Urquhart 21 |
| Manager |
Tommy Walker |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Peter Sillett, Phil McKnight, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Stan Willemse |
| Scorers |
Bentley 20, Willemse 36, McNichol 73 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Bohemians Selected (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Monday, 26th April 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Dalymount Park |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
P Meighan (Dublin) |
| Bohemians Selected |
Bartram, Wade, Connolly, Byrne, McCue, Rooney, Dunne, Logie, Jordan, Coad, Mitten |
| Scorer |
Mitten |
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Stan Wicks, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Stubbs, Blunstone |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Olaria (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 1st May 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Luxembourg |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorer |
Stubbs |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Olaria |
|
| Manager |
|
Fortuna Dusseldorf (1) 2 Chelsea (2) 3
| Date: |
Sunday, 9th May 1954 at 15:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Randalls Island |
| Attendance: |
18,746 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Peter Sillett, Phil McKnight, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Bentley 2nd, Stubbs 3rd, Sillett 4th |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Fortuna Dusseldorf |
|
| Scorers |
Unknown 19, Unknown 5th Pen |
| Manager |
|
Glasgow Rangers (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Sunday, 16th May 1954 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Delorimier Stadium |
| Attendance: |
10,920 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Wicks, Phil McKnight, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Jim Lewis |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Glasgow Rangers |
|
| Scorer |
Young 80 Pen |
| Manager |
J. Rogers Simpson |
Baltimore Rockets (0) 1 Chelsea (4) 7
| Date: |
Friday, 21st May 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Westport Stadium |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Baltimore Rockets |
|
| Scorer |
Bullington |
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Bobby Smith, Sid Tickridge (Stan Wicks), Peter Sillett, Alan Rule (Phil McKnight), Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Ray Kitchener (Jim Lewis) |
| Scorers |
McNichol, McNichol, McNichol, McNichol, Stubbs, Bentley, Parsons |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Comment: |
Bill Robertson was suffering from appendicitis |
Borussia Dortmund (3) 6 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Sunday, 23rd May 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Randalls Island |
| Attendance: |
7,500 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Cyril Hannaby, John Harris (Sid Tickridge), Peter Sillett, Alan Rule (Phil McKnight), Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Jim Lewis (Ray Kitchener) |
| Scorer |
Lewis 5 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Borussia Dortmund |
|
| Scorers |
Fluegel 19, Niepieklo 30, Niepieklo 40, Preissler 55, Niepieklo 60, Preissler 7th |
| Manager |
Bumbas Schmidt |
| Comment: |
Cyril Hannaby was loaned by Baltimore Rockets |
Eastern Seaboard All-Stars (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 6
| Date: |
Wednesday, 26th May 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Fall River |
| Attendance: |
1,965 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Shortt, John Harris, Stan Wicks, Phil McKnight, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Stubbs, Stubbs, Stubbs, Stubbs, Parsons, McNichol |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Eastern Seaboard All-Stars |
|
| Manager |
|
| Comment: |
Bill Shortt was loaned by Plymouth Argyle |
New Jersey All-Stars (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Sunday, 30th May 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Roger's Stadium Harrison |
| Attendance: |
3,500 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Shortt, John Harris, Stan Wicks, Phil McKnight, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Stubbs, Lewis |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| New Jersey All-Stars |
|
| Manager |
|
Glasgow Rangers (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 4
| Date: |
Saturday, 5th June 1954 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Toronto |
| Attendance: |
17,000 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Shortt, Peter Sillett, Stan Wicks, John Harris, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Jim Lewis, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Eric Parsons |
| Scorers |
Bentley, Bentley, Bentley, Parsons |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Glasgow Rangers |
|
| Manager |
J Rogers Simpson |
Glasgow Rangers (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Sunday, 6th June 1954 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Randalls Island |
| Attendance: |
12,864 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Shortt, Peter Sellers, Stan Wicks, John Harris, Ron Greenwood (Sid Tickridge), Derek Saunders, Jim Lewis, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs (Bobby Smith), Eric Parsons |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Glasgow Rangers |
|
| Manager |
J Rogers Simpson |
Brentford (0) 0 Chelsea (3) 4
| Date: |
Tuesday, 5th October 1954 at 19:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
First Floodlight Match |
| Venue: |
Griffin Park |
| Attendance: |
11,500 |
| Referee: |
J Husband |
| Brentford |
Feehan, Coote, Lowden, Bristow, Dargle, Robinson, Heath, Stobbart, Dare, Rainford, Robertson |
| Manager |
Bill Dodgin (Snr) |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Seamus O'Connell, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
McNichol 12, Dargle 2nd (OG), Sillett 3rd (Pen), Bentley 4th |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Hull City (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 3
| Date: |
Monday, 11th October 1954 at 19:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
First Floodlight Match |
| Venue: |
Boothferry Park |
| Attendance: |
14,449 |
| Referee: |
FB Coultas (Hull) |
| Hull City |
Bly, F Harrison, Jensen, Horton, Franklin, Durham, K Harrison, Downie, Crosbie, Ackerman, Dryburgh |
| Manager |
Bob Jackson |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, Johnnie McNichol, Roy Bentley, Seamus O'Connell, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Bentley 11, Bentley 56, McNichol 75 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Plymouth Argyle (1) 1 Chelsea (4) 5
| Date: |
Monday, 18th October 1954 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Home Park |
| Attendance: |
13,244 |
| Referee: |
HW Windle (Devon County) |
| Plymouth Argyle |
|
| Scorer |
Davis 14 |
| Manager |
Jimmy Rae |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Seamus O'Connell, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Bentley 2nd, O'Connell 3rd, O'Connell 4th, Parsons 5th, Bentley 82 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Chelsea (2) 2 Red Banner (1) 2
| Date: |
Wednesday, 15th December 1954 at 14:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
40,452 |
| Referee: |
Arthur Bond |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Ron Greenwood, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Stubbs 44, Bentley 45 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Red Banner |
Olah, J Kovacs, Lantos, I Kovacs, Borzsey, Zakarias, Sandor, Hidegkuti, Palotas, Szolnok (Karasz 32), Toth |
| Scorers |
Hidegkuti 19, Palotas 58 |
| Manager |
|
| Comment: |
Penalty Misses: Harris-Over bar 41, Lantos-Wide 49, Harris-Saved 52 |
Hayes (0) 0 Chelsea (5) 8
| Date: |
Wednesday, 27th April 1955 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Church Road |
| Attendance: |
5,500 |
| Referee: |
|
| Hayes |
Shearing, Gregg, Gadstone, Harris, Smith, Long, Ayres, Holmes, Willis, Rawlings, Bartholemew |
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Chick Thomson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Sillett Pen, McNichol, Bentley, Bentley, Bentley, Stubbs, Lewis, Lewis |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Shamrock Rovers (3) 3 Chelsea (0) 2
| Date: |
Monday, 2nd May 1955 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Paddy Coad Testimonial |
| Venue: |
Milltown |
| Attendance: |
19,000 |
| Referee: |
AE Ellis |
| Shamrock Rovers |
|
| Scorers |
O'Reilly, Tuohy, O'Reilly |
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Chick Thomson, Johhn Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Seamus O'Connell, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Parsons, McNichol |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Lens (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 7th May 1955 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Felix Bollaert Stadium |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Lens |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Chick Thomson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, Jogn McNichol, Bobby Smith, Les Stubbs, Ray Kitchener |
| Scorer |
Parsons |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Dutch National XI (1) 2 Chelsea (2) 2
| Date: |
Wednesday, 11th May 1955 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Amsterdam |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
KL van der Meer |
| Chelsea |
Chick Thomson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Ray Kitchener, Derek Saunders |
| Scorers |
Bentley 14, Saunders 23 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Dutch National XI |
|
| Scorers |
Timmermans 20, Wilkes 79 Pen |
| Manager |
|
Rouen (0) 2 Chelsea (3) 4
| Date: |
Saturday, 14th May 1955 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Robert Diochan Stadium |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Rouen |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Harris, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, John McNichol, Bobby Smith, Seamus O'Connell, Ray Kitchener |
| Scorers |
McNichol, Smith, Smith, Smith |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Aberdeen (2) 4 Chelsea (1) 3
| Date: |
Monday, 26th September 1955 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Pittodrie |
| Attendance: |
23,000 |
| Referee: |
W Brittle (Glasgow) |
| Aberdeen |
Martin, Paterson, Mitchell, Wilson, Clunie, Glen, Leggat, Yorston, Buckley, Wishart, Hather |
| Scorers |
Wishart 30, Buckley 37, Buckley 53, Buckley 76 |
| Manager |
Davie Shaw |
| Chelsea |
Robertson, Harris, Willemse, Armstrong, Wicks, Saunders, Parsons, McNichol, Bentley, Smith, Kitchener |
| Scorers |
Smith 27, Clunie 57 OG, Smith 87 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Leeds United (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Monday, 10th October 1955 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Elland Road |
| Attendance: |
17,500 |
| Referee: |
AE Ellis (Halifax |
| Leeds United |
Wood, Dunn, Marsden, Barker, Charlton, Kerfoot, Meek (Crowe 46), Ripley, Charles, Forrest, Overfield |
| Scorer |
Charles 20 |
| Manager |
Raich Carter |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Brian Nicholas, Stan Wicks, Alan Dicks, Colin Court, John McNichol, Roy Bentley, Tony Nicholas, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorer |
McNichol 25 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Brentford (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 4
| Date: |
Tuesday, 18th October 1955 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Griffin Park |
| Attendance: |
7,200 |
| Referee: |
KG Aston (Ilford) |
| Brentford |
|
| Manager |
Bill Dodgin (Snr) |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, John Compton, Eric Parsons, Peter Brabrook, Roy Bentley, Tony Nicholas, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Bentley, Bentley, Parsons, Nicholas |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Millwall (1) 3 Chelsea (0) 2
| Date: |
Monday, 7th November 1955 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
The Den |
| Attendance: |
5,329 |
| Referee: |
KG Aston (London) |
| Millwall |
Brewer, Jardine, Anslow, Short, Hurley, Rawson, Hazlett, Mackay, Pacey, McAllister, Summers |
| Scorers |
McAllister 10, Summers 55, Summers 74 |
| Manager |
Charlie Hewitt |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Peter Sillett, Stan Willemse, Ken Armstrong, Stan Wicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, Peter Brabrook, Ron Tindall, Roy Bentley, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Lewis 47, Bentley 67 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Southend United ( ) 4 Chelsea ( ) 3
| Date: |
Monday, 30th April 1956 at 18:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Testimonial for Joe Sibley & Bill Cartwright |
| Venue: |
Southend |
| Attendance: |
3,000 |
| Referee: |
M Key |
| Southend United |
Chandler, Young, May, French, Ruark, Lawler, Sibley, Titson, Hollis, O'Neill, McGuigan |
| Scorers |
Sibley 4th, McGuigan 6th, Hollis 75, Hollis 85 |
| Manager |
Harry Warren |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Dick Whittaker, Wally Bellett, Brian Nicholas, Alan Dicks, Bill Livingstone, Jim Lewis, Les Allen, Roy Bentley, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Lewis 1st, Stubbs 3rd, Lewis 5th |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Walthamstow Avenue (0) 1 Chelsea (2) 3
| Date: |
Thursday, 3rd May 1956 at 18:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Green Pond Road |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
FW Penn |
| Walthamstow Avenue |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Chick Thomson, Dick Whittaker, Wally Bellett, Brian Nicholas, Bill Livingstone, Alan Dicks, Tony Nicholas, Peter Brabrook, Les Allen, Les Stubbs, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Nicholas, Allen, Stubbs |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Luton Town (3) 4 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Wednesday, 26th September 1956 at 19:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Southern Floodlit Challenge Cup Round 1 |
| Venue: |
Kenilworth Road |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
Alf Bond |
| Luton Town |
Baynham, Dunne, Jones, Morton, Owen, Groves, Cullen, Turner, Pearce, Cummins, Gregory |
| Scorers |
Cummins 2nd, Turner 3rd (Pen), Turner 4th, Turner 82 |
| Manager |
Dally Duncan |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Ian MacFarlane, Bill Livingstone, Ken Armstrong, Alan Dicks, Len Casey, Gerard Baker, John McNichol, Les Stubbs, Peter Brabrook, Micky Block |
| Scorers |
Stubbs 1st, Owen 6th (OG) |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Reading (0) 2 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Monday, 8th October 1956 at 19:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Elm Park |
| Attendance: |
6,507 |
| Referee: |
AA Howlett (Swindon) |
| Reading |
Meeson, McLaren, Reeves, Anderton, Spiers, Evans, Wheeler, Whitehouse, Dixon, Leach, Hood |
| Scorers |
Sillett 52 OG, Leach 80 |
| Manager |
Harry Johnston |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Ian MacFarlane, Peter Sillett, John Mortimore, Alan Dicks, Derek Saunders, Eric Parsons, Peter Brabrook, Les Stubbs, Tony Nicholas, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Brabrook 43, Parsons 75 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Chelsea (1) 2 Sparta (0) 0
| Date: |
Tuesday, 19th March 1957 at 19:45 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
First Floodlit Match |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
30,701 |
| Referee: |
NC Taylor (Westbury) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Dick Whittaker, Peter Sillett, John Mortimore, Alan Dicks, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, John McNichol, Les Allen, Derek Gibbs, Bobby Laverick |
| Scorers |
Allen 15, Gibbs 62 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Sparta |
Houska, Hertl, Stary, Hejsky, Hledik, Prochazka, Pazdera, Svoboda, Kadraba, Crha, Kraus |
| Manager |
|
Chelsea (2) 3 Esporte Clube Bahia (1) 1
| Date: |
Tuesday, 2nd April 1957 at 19:45 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
34,555 |
| Referee: |
R Ryalls (Sheffield) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Dick Whittaker, Peter Sillett, John Mortimore, Alan Dicks, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, John McNichol, Les Allen, Ron Tindall, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
McNichol 15, Lewis 21, Allen 64 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Esporte Clube Bahia |
Jair, Juvenal, Alves, Joel, Henrique, Florisvaldo, Marito, Hamilton, Wassil, Otoney, Isaltino |
| Scorer |
Marito 28 |
| Manager |
|
Chelsea (1) 2 Leicester City (1) 1
| Date: |
Thursday, 2nd May 1957 at 19:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Ken Armstrong Testimonial |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
14,000 |
| Referee: |
A Bond (Fulham) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Dick Whittaker, Peter Sillett, Ken Armstrong, Alan Dicks, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, John McNichol, Les Allen, Ron Tindall, Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Sillett (Pen) 35, Brabrook 65 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Leicester City |
|
| Scorer |
McNeill 2 |
| Manager |
David Halliday |
Feyenoord (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 4
| Date: |
Wednesday, 15th May 1957 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Rotterdam |
| Attendance: |
50,000 |
| Referee: |
|
| Feyenoord |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Dick Whittaker, Peter Sillett, Brian Nicholas, Alan Dicks, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, John McNichol, Les Allen, Les Stubbs, Mike Harrison |
| Scorers |
Sillett (Pen) 1st, Allen, Stubbs, Stubbs |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Fortuna (1) 2 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Thursday, 16th May 1957 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Geleen |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Fortuna |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, Ian MacFarlane (Dick Whittaker), Peter Sillett, Derek Gibbs, Alan Dicks, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, John McNichol, Les Allen, Jimmy Greaves, Les Stubbs (Mike Harrison) |
| Scorers |
McNichol, Allen |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Ajax (1) 2 Chelsea (1) 4
| Date: |
Sunday, 18th August 1957 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
De Meer Stadium |
| Attendance: |
20,000 |
| Referee: |
Jan Martins |
| Ajax |
|
| Scorers |
Schmidt 26, Edel 86 |
| Manager |
Karl Humenberger |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Ian MacFarlane, Peter Sillett, John Mortimore, Stan Wicks (Alan Dicks 46), Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, Ron Tindall, Les Allen, Jimmy Greaves, Frank Blunstone (John McNichol 64) |
| Scorers |
Sillett 8 (Pen), Greaves 50, Sillett 52, Greaves 71 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Chelsea (1) 1 Fulham (1) 2
| Date: |
Tuesday, 15th October 1957 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Southern Floodlight Cup Round 1 |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
15,056 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Dick Whittaker, Peter Sillett, Brian Nicholas, John Mortimore, Derek Saunders, Jim Lewis, John McNichol, Ron Tindall, Tony Nicholas, Mike Harrison |
| Scorer |
Tindall 6 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Fulham |
Black, Lawler, Langley, Edwards, Stapleton, Lowe, Dwight, Hill, Bentley, Doherty, Stevens |
| Scorers |
Doherty 30, Bentley 60 |
| Manager |
Doug Livingstone |
Chelsea (0) 1 CDSA Moscow (0) 4
| Date: |
Thursday, 7th November 1957 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
41,991 |
| Referee: |
K Schipper (Holland) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Dick Whittaker, Peter Sillett, Brian Nicholas, John Mortimore, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Ron Tindall, Tony Nicholas (John McNichol), Michael Block |
| Scorer |
Tindall 78 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| CDSA Moscow |
Beljoev, Parchunov, Linyaev, Krutikov, Betsa, Petrov, Agapov, Bubukun, Buzunov (Belyayev), Voroshilov, Kovalev |
| Scorers |
Voroshilov 50, Voroshilov 56, Petrov 73, Agapov 83 |
| Manager |
Grigory Pinaichev |
| Comment: |
Now known as CSKA Moscow |
Chelsea (2) 2 Beogradski Belgrade (0) 1
| Date: |
Tuesday, 12th November 1957 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
11,513 |
| Referee: |
Leo Callaghan (Merthyr Tydfil) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, Wally Bellett, Brian Nicholas, Bill Livingstone, Len Casey, Peter Brabrook, John McNichol, Ron Tindall, Les Stubbs (Jimmy Greaves 46), Jim Lewis |
| Scorers |
Tindall 5, Tindall 38 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Beogradski Belgrade |
Radenkovic, Antic, Uzelac, Maric, Hamovic, Davidovic, Gakovic, Josic, Jocic, Mladenovic, Nikolic |
| Scorer |
Josic 65 |
| Manager |
Vojin Bozovic |
| Comment: |
Now known as OFK Beograd |
Chelsea (1) 1 CDNA Bulgaria (1) 1
| Date: |
Tuesday, 25th March 1958 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
11,000 |
| Referee: |
RH Mann (Worcester) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, Wally Bellett, John Mortimore, Mel Scott, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Les Allen (David Cliss), Les Stubbs, Michael Block |
| Scorer |
Greaves 18 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| CDNA Bulgaria |
Najdenkov, Rakarov, Kovatchev, Bojkov, Manolov, Alexiev, Diev, Dimitrov, Panayotov, Yanev, Debarski |
| Scorer |
Dimitrov 21 |
| Manager |
Krum Milev |
| Comment: |
Now known as CSKA Sofia |
Chelsea (1) 3 Canto Do Rio (1) 2
| Date: |
Tuesday, 22nd April 1958 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
15,364 |
| Referee: |
J Barradell (Barrow-0n-Sour) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, John Sillett, John Mortimore, Mel Scott, Len Casey, Peter Brabrook, David Cliss, Les Allen, Derek Gibbs, Mike Harrison |
| Scorers |
Sillett 40 Pen, Allen 49, Casey 75 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Canto Do Rio |
Garcia, Sinval, Floriano, Victor, Pinheiro, Ramos, Santos, Osmar, Prado, Bera, Ary |
| Scorers |
Pinheiro 13 Pen, Prado 62 |
| Manager |
|
Reading (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Monday, 28th April 1958 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Benefit for Sylvan Anderton, Eddie McLaren and Jimmy Wheeler |
| Venue: |
Elm Park |
| Attendance: |
2,880 |
| Referee: |
AA Howlett (Swindon) |
| Reading |
Jones, McLaren, Reeves, Anderton, Spiers, Evans, King, Kirkup, Penford, Webb, Wheeler |
| Manager |
Harry Johnston |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, John Sillett, John Mortimore, Bill Livingstone, Len Casey, Peter Brabrook, Derek Gibbs, Les Allen, Les Stubbs, Colin Court |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
CDNA Sofia (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Sunday, 10th August 1958 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Sofia |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| CDNA Sofia |
|
| Manager |
Krum Milev |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, John Sillett, John Mortimore, Mel Scott, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, David Cliss, Les Allen, Jimmy Greaves, Michael Block |
| Scorer |
Greaves |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Comment: |
Now known as CSKA Sofia |
Levski Sofia (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Sunday, 17th August 1958 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Sofia |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Levski Sofia |
|
| Manager |
Georgi Pachedzhiev |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, John Sillett, John Mortimore, Mel Scott, Derek Saunders, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Les Allen, Tony Nicholas, Michael Block |
| Scorers |
Sillett, Nicholas |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Chelsea (1) 1 South Africans (0) 0
| Date: |
Tuesday, 28th October 1958 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
8,054 |
| Referee: |
Capt. CH Dennis (Redhill) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Ken Shellito, Wally Bellett, Cliff Huxford, Mel Scott, Len Casey, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Ron Tindall (Peter Sillett), Tony Nicholas, Michael Block |
| Scorer |
Greaves 17 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| South Africans |
Gething, Williams, Martin, Hauser, Petersen, Beckett, Hurly, Warren, Salton, Scott, Deetlifs |
| Manager |
Pat Murray |
Ajax (0) 2 Chelsea (2) 3
| Date: |
Sunday, 16th August 1959 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
De Meer Stadion |
| Attendance: |
15,000 |
| Referee: |
Joh. Martens |
| Ajax |
|
| Scorers |
Groot 54, Groot 90 |
| Manager |
Vic Buckingham |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, Ron Tindall, Sylvan Anderton, John Mortimore, Stan Crowther, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Charlie Livesey, Tony Nicholas, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Blunstone 11, Nicholas 14, Greaves 56 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Ashford (2) 2 Chelsea (3) 7
| Date: |
Monday, 19th October 1959 at 19:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
First Floodlit Match |
| Venue: |
The Homelands |
| Attendance: |
4,523 |
| Referee: |
AJ Sturgeon (Putney) |
| Ashford |
|
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, John Sillett, Ron Tindall, Sylvan Anderton, John Mortimore, Stan Crowther, Peter Corthine, Jimmy Greaves, Les Allen, David Cliss, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Corthine, Cliss, Cliss, Greaves, Greaves, Greaves, Greaves |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Royal Entente Anversoise (0) 1 Chelsea (3) 4
| Date: |
Wednesday, 11th November 1959 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Antwerp |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Ken Shellito, Peter Sillett, Sylvan Anderton, John Mortimore, Stan Crowther, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Charlie Livesey, Les Allen, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Greaves 4, Bunstone 9, Blunstone 19, Greaves 89 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Royal Entente Anversoise |
|
| Scorer |
Zaman 60 |
| Manager |
|
Chelsea (3) 4 British Olympic Xi (0) 1
| Date: |
Monday, 16th November 1959 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
6,302 |
| Referee: |
J Hartnett (Bermondsey) |
| Chelsea |
Peter Bonetti, Ken Shellito, Peter Sillett, Sylvan Anderton, John Mortimore, John Compton, Peter Corthine, Jimmy Greaves, Barry Bridges, Derek Gibbs, Michael Block |
| Scorers |
Bridges 25, Gibbs 28, Greaves 39, Gibbs 70 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| British Olympic Xi |
Pinner, Gardener, W Neil (Thompson), Sleap, D'Arcy, Forde (Greenwood), P Neil, Ward, Brown (Roberts 46), Hasty, Devine |
| Scorer |
P Neil 75 |
| Manager |
|
Chelsea (2) 5 Atletico Bilbao (2) 3
| Date: |
Wednesday, 2nd December 1959 at 19:30 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance: |
16,977 |
| Referee: |
Arthur Ellis (Halifax) |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Ken Shellito, Peter Sillett, Sylvan Anderton, John Mortimore, Stan Crowther, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Charlie Livesey, Ron Tindall, Michael Block |
| Scorers |
Livesey 1, Livesey 25, Greaves 55, Greaves 60, Tindall 65 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Atletico Bilbao |
Carmelo (Lopez 46), Orne, Canno (Renferera), Mauri, Garay, Eltura, Arteche, Aurrecoechea, Arieta (Urquito 46), Maguergui, Beitia |
| Scorers |
Beitia 8, Maguergui 15, Maguergui 89 |
| Manager |
Martim Francisco |
Atletico Bilbao (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0
| Date: |
Tuesday, 8th December 1959 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
San Mames Stadium |
| Attendance: |
40,000 |
| Referee: |
Signor Gardeazabal |
| Atletico Bilbao |
Lopez, Orne, Canno (Renferera), Baguirre, Garay, Septebu, Arteche, Todle (Urquito), Arieta, Uribe, Echabe (Sasra) |
| Scorer |
Sillett 27 (OG) |
| Manager |
Martim Francisco |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, John Sillett, Peter Sillett, Sylvan Anderton, John Mortimore, John Compton, Peter Brabrook, Jimmy Greaves, Derek Gibbs, Ron Tindall, Frank Blunstone |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Sittingbourne (3) 3 Chelsea (3) 8
| Date: |
Tuesday, 16th February 1960 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
The Bull Ground |
| Attendance: |
2,500 |
| Referee: |
A Clout (Sittingbourne) |
| Sittingbourne |
Round, Greenwood, D Lusted, Johnsen, Bateman, Brockington (Frost 60), Amura, Pounder, Eckersall, Whyte, Flint |
| Scorers |
Pounder 23, Brockington 35, Eckersall 36 |
| Manager |
Ike Clarke |
| Chelsea |
Bill Robertson, John Sillett, Peter Sillett, Terry Venables, B Bennett, Sylvan Anderton, Peter Brabrook, Johnny Brooks, Ted Reynolds, Jimmy Greaves, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Reynolds 10, Greaves 15, Greaves 16, Brabrook 50, Greaves, 62, Blunstone 69, Greaves 70, Reynolds 82 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Boston United (0) 1 Chelsea (2) 4
| Date: |
Monday, 14th March 1960 at 19:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Boston |
| Attendance: |
3,257 |
| Referee: |
Reg Williams (Northampton) |
| Boston United |
Williams, Thompson (Dykes 46), Snade (Hailstones 46), Hazledine, Galley, Lowder, Darroch, Johnny Garvie (Tommy Garvie 46), James, Mooney, Eric Lister |
| Scorer |
Darroch 60 |
| Manager |
|
| Chelsea |
Barry Smart, Ken Shellito Pat Holton, Eric McMillan, Mel Scott, Derek Gibbs, Michael Block, David Cliss, Barry Bridges, Tony Nicholas, Mike Harrison |
| Scorers |
Bridges 10, Cliss 12, Bridges 54, Nicholas 80 |
| Manager |
|
Edinburgh Select XI (3) 5 Chelsea (1) 4
| Date: |
Saturday, 6th August 1960 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Tynecastle Park |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
J Mackie (East Kilbride) |
| Chelsea |
Peter Bonetti, John Sillett, Peter Sillett, Terry Venables, Bobby Evans, Terry Bradbury, Peter Brabrook, Johnny Brooks, Charlie Livesey, Jimmy Greaves, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Sillett (Pen), Livesey, Livesey, Blunstone |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Edinburgh Select XI |
Cruickshank (Hearts), Grant (Hibs), Thomson (Hearts), Baxter (Hibs), Cumming (Hearts), Higgins (Hearts), Smith (Hearts), Johnstone (Hibs), Baker (Hibs), Young (Hearts), Ormond (Hibs) |
| Scorers |
Thomson (2 Pens), Baker, Baxter, Johnstone |
| Manager |
|
Guildford City (1) 2 Chelsea (2) 4
| Date: |
Monday, 3rd October 1960 at 19:15 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
First Floodlit Match |
| Venue: |
Josephs Road |
| Attendance: |
6,000 |
| Referee: |
BJ Homewood (Ruislip) |
| Guildford City |
Gill, Skingley, Ellis, McMahon, Taylor, Long, Newcombe, Barrett, Woodhouse, Stewart, Fullick |
| Scorers |
Scott (O.G.) 19, Woodhouse 67 |
| Manager |
A. Tennant |
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Ken Shellito, John Sillett, Terry Venables, Mel Scott, Sylvan Anderton, Peter Brabrook, Johnny Brooks, Charlie Livesey, Tony Nicholas, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Blunstone 2nd, Livesey 61, Brabrook 63, Blunstone 77 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Bristol Rovers (3) 3 Chelsea (0) 1
| Date: |
Saturday, 28th January 1961 at 15:00 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Eastville |
| Attendance: |
5,245 |
| Referee: |
G Walker (Bristol) |
| Bristol Rovers |
Radford, Frewen, Rideout, Sampson, Pyle, Babutt, Petherbridge, Biggs, James, Hooper, Jones |
| Scorers |
Biggs 4, James 31, Biggs 42 |
| Manager |
Bert Tann |
| Chelsea |
Peter Bonetti, John Sillett, Ken Shellito, Bobby Evans, Mel Scott, Sylvan Anderton, Peter Brabrook, Charlie Livesey, Barry Bridges, Bobby Tambling, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorer |
Sillett 65 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
Hapoel XI (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 1
| Date: |
Monday, 1st May 1961 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Haifa |
| Attendance: |
20,000 |
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Peter Bonetti, John Sillett, Alan Harris, Terry Venables, Mel Scott, Sylvan Anderton, Peter Brabrook, Johnny Brooks, Ron Tindall, Bobby Tambling, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorer |
Lefkovitch (OG) |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Hapoel XI |
|
| Manager |
|
Israel XI (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 2
| Date: |
Thursday, 4th May 1961 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Tel Aviv |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Peter Bonetti, John Sillett, Peter Sillett, John Mortimore, Mel Scott, Sylvan Anderton, Peter Brabrook, Johnny Brooks, Ron Tindall, Bobby Tambling, Frank Blunstone |
| Scorers |
Tambling 30, Brooks 70 |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Israel XI |
|
| Manager |
|
Maccabi XI (1) 2 Chelsea (2) 5
| Date: |
Saturday, 6th May 1961 |
|
 |
Teams |
| Competition: |
Friendly |
| Venue: |
Tel Aviv |
| Attendance: |
|
| Referee: |
|
| Chelsea |
Reg Matthews, Peter Sillett, Alan Harris, John Mortimore, Mel Scott, Terry Bradbury, Peter Brabrook, Johnny Brooks, Barry Bridges, Bobby Tambling, Mike Harrison |
| Scorers |
Tambling, Tambling, Bridges, Bridges, Brooks |
| Manager |
Ted Drake |
| Maccabi XI |
|
| Manager |
|
