Peterborough United v Colchester United 1962

Peterborough United v Colchester United 1962 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the Peterborough United v Colchester United match on Saturday 1 December 1962. The Third Division fixture finished 6-2, a home win for Peterborough United. It would make a fine addition to any collection of football memorabilia.

The Match

• Final score: Peterborough United 6-2 Colchester United
• Competition: Third Division (1962/63)
• Date: Saturday 1 December 1962

Trivia

• Remarkably, Peterborough United and Colchester United had never met in a league match before this game.
• With 8 goals, this was one of the highest-scoring league games of the 1962/63 season.
• When the sides met again in April 1963, Colchester United hosted the game and it ended Colchester United 2-0 Peterborough United.

See also: Colchester United football programmes · Peterborough United