1960–61 Carlisle United F.C. season
# 1960–61 Carlisle United F.C. season

For the 1960–61 season, Carlisle United F.C. competed in Football League Division Four.

## Results & fixtures

### Football League Fourth Division

| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 20 August | Exeter City | A | 0–0 |
| 2 | 23 August | Stockport County | H | 1–4 |
| 3 | 27 August | Peterborough United | H | 3–3 |
| 4 | 29 August | Stockport County | A | 0–2 |
| 5 | 3 September | Southport | A | 0–3 |
| 6 | 6 September | Rochdale | H | 1–2 |
| 7 | 10 September | Darlington | H | 4–4 |
| 8 | 13 September | Rochdale | A | 1–2 |
| 9 | 17 September | Crystal Palace | A | 1–1 |
| 10 | 19 September | Mansfield Town | A | 3–1 |
| 11 | 24 September | Doncaster Rovers | H | 2–1 |
| 12 | 27 September | Mansfield Town | H | 3–1 |
| 13 | 1 October | Hartlepools United | A | 1–0 |
| 14 | 5 October | Wrexham | A | 1–2 |
| 15 | 8 October | Crewe Alexandra | H | 0–1 |
| 16 | 15 October | York City | A | 0–4 |
| 17 | 22 October | Accrington Stanley | H | 3–1 |
| 18 | 29 October | Millwall | A | 2–4 |
| 19 | 12 November | Gillingham | A | 1–1 |
| 20 | 19 November | Bradford Park Avenue | H | 2–2 |
| 21 | 3 December | Aldershot | H | 2–2 |
| 22 | 10 December | Oldham Athletic | A | 2–5 |
| 23 | 17 December | Exeter City | H | 2–2 |
| 24 | 26 December | Workington | A | 1–2 |
| 25 | 27 December | Workington | H | 2–4 |
| 26 | 31 December | Peterborough United | A | 0–5 |
| 27 | 2 January | Gillingham | H | 1–3 |
| 28 | 14 January | Southport | H | 1–0 |
| 29 | 21 January | Darlington | A | 0–0 |
| 30 | 28 January | Barrow | H | 1–0 |
| 31 | 4 February | Crystal Palace | H | 2–0 |
| 32 | 11 February | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0–1 |
| 33 | 18 February | Hartlepools United | H | 2–2 |
| 34 | 25 February | Crewe Alexandra | A | 0–3 |
| 35 | 4 March | York City | H | 1–1 |
| 36 | 11 March | Accrington Stanley | A | 0–1 |
| 37 | 18 March | Millwall | H | 1–2 |
| 38 | 21 March | Northampton Town | A | 0–0 |
| 39 | 25 March | Barrow | A | 2–0 |
| 40 | 31 March | Chester | H | 3–1 |
| 41 | 3 April | Chester | A | 2–3 |
| 42 | 8 April | Bradford Park Avenue | A | 0–0 |
| 43 | 11 April | Wrexham | H | 1–0 |
| 44 | 15 April | Northampton Town | H | 2–1 |
| 45 | 22 April | Aldershot | A | 1–2 |
| 46 | 29 April | Oldham Athletic | H | 3–0 |

### Football League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R1 | 10 October | Stockport County | A | 0–2 | | |

### FA Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R1 | 5 November | Chester | A | 1–0 | | |
| R2 | 26 November | Port Vale | A | 1–2 | | |
