Sat, 2, Sep, 1961-12:00 am
Half Time: 0-0
Southend United
2
2 : 0
Coventry City
0
Full Time
(9,372)
Goal
Peter Corthine
75'
Goal
Jim Fryatt
87'

Game #1610 | League game #1511
Season game #5 | Division Three game #5
Billy Frith game #
Southend United 12th | Coventry City 14th (24)

A hot day at the seaside ends in a disappointing loss, with few chances created. Curtis creates City’s best with a rampaging 45-yard run into the home penalty area but he has no back-up and shoots weakly wide. Bobby Kellard sets up the Shrimpers’ first goal but the second looks offside.

Referee: TW Dawes
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Southend United
1
player photo
Peter Goy
2
player photo
Jimmy Shiels
3
player photo
Sandy Anderson
4
player photo
Lou Costello
5
player photo
Peter Watson
6
player photo
Harry Grievson
7
player photo
Tony Bentley
8
player photo
Peter Corthine
75'
9
player photo
Jim Fryatt
87'
10
player photo
John McKinven
11
player photo
Bobby Kellard
Coach
Ted Fenton
Coventry City
Coach
Southend United
Coventry City
Goal 1:0 75'
Peter Corthine
Goal 2:0 87'
Jim Fryatt
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
Goal
Peter Corthine
75'
Goal
Jim Fryatt
87'
Southend United
Coventry City
2 Goals 0