Tag Archives: Famous victories

15th April 1969- Division Three, Watford 1 Plymouth Argyle 0

This win promoted us to the second tier of English football for the first time in our history.

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Daily Mirror, 16 Apr 1969

Daily Telegraph, 16 Apr 1969

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sy of Stephen Danzig

Press clippings courte
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Watford Observer match report

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27th March 2004- New Division One, Watford 1 Wigan Athletic 1

30th April 1960- Division Four, Workington 0 Watford 1

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Evening Standard, 30 Apr 1960

Herald Express, 30 Apr 1960

Sunday People, 1 May 1960

Watford Observer match report

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15th October 1996- New Division Two, Watford 2 Burnley 2

2nd February 1960-FA Cup Fourth Round Replay, Watford 1 Southampton 0

We were the first ever Fourth Division side to reach the Fifth Round.

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Watford Observer match report

Daily Telegraph, 3 Feb 1960

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Taken from the programme on 7th September 1996- New Division Two, Watford 1 Stockport County 0

9th January 1960- FA Cup Third Round, Watford 2 Birmingham City 1

Sunday Dispatch, 10 Jan 1960

The People, 10 Jan 1960

Watford Observer match report

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