1956-57 Manchester United Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 28-6-8 - 64 points
Finishing 1st in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
1956-57 Manchester United StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 28-6-8 - 64 points
Finishing 1st in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
Manchester United of The Football League First Division ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 28 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses for 64 points finishing first in TFL1.
The team scored 103 goals and surrendered 54. Liam Whelan netted 26 goals for the team, while Duncan Edwards, Bobby Charlton, Dennis Viollet, David Pegg, Tommy Taylor and Johnny Berry each contributed five or more as well.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Bent | September 27, 1932 | Salford, England | |||
| Johnny Berry | June 1, 1926 | Aldershot, England | |||
| Jackie Blanchflower | March 7, 1933 | 5'11" | 163 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Roger Byrne | D | September 8, 1929 | 5'9" | 165 | Gorton, England |
| Bobby Charlton | M | October 11, 1937 | 5'9" | 159 | Ashington, England |
| Gordon Clayton | G | November 3, 1936 | Chadsmoor, England | ||
| Eddie Colman | November 1, 1936 | Salford, England | |||
| Ron Cope | D | October 5, 1934 | Crewe, England | ||
| Alex Dawson | F | February 21, 1940 | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| John Doherty | March 12, 1935 | Manchester, England | |||
| Duncan Edwards | October 1, 1936 | Dudley, England | |||
| Bill Foulkes | D | January 5, 1932 | 5'11" | St. Helens, England | |
| Freddie Goodwin | June 28, 1933 | 6'1" | Heywood, England | ||
| Ian Greaves | D | May 26, 1932 | Shaw and Crompton, England | ||
| Tony Hawksworth | G | January 15, 1938 | Sheffield, England | ||
| Mark Jones | June 15, 1933 | Long Valley, England | |||
| Wilf McGuinness | October 25, 1937 | Manchester, England | |||
| David Pegg | September 20, 1935 | Doncaster, England | |||
| Albert Scanlon | October 10, 1935 | 5'10" | Hulme, England | ||
| Tommy Taylor | F | January 29, 1932 | 6'0" | 176 | Barnsley, England |
| Dennis Viollet | F | September 20, 1933 | Manchester, England | ||
| Colin Webster | July 17, 1932 | 5'9" | 157 | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Liam Whelan | April 1, 1935 | Dublin, Ireland | |||
| Ray Wood | G | June 11, 1931 | Hebburn, England |
