Match Centre

Tuesday August 21st, 1956

Football League Division Three (South)

Brentford

4 - 1

4

J. Towers (??'), J. Taylor (??', ??'), W. Bragg (??' pen)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

A. Micklewright (??')
J. Towers (??'), J. Taylor (??', ??'), W. Bragg (??' pen)
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 13,510

A. Micklewright (??')

Lineups


1
CAKEBREAD
2
BASSHAM
3
TICKRIDGE
4
BRISTOW
5
BRAGG
6
RAINFORD
7
NEWCOMBE
8
TAYLOR
9
FRANCIS
10
TOWERS
11
GOUNDRY
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
FOX
4
McSHANE
5
HUDSON
6
PEMBERY
7
RICHARDS
8
GIBBS
9
MICKLEWRIGHT
10
EDWARDS
11
MILLER
Brentford
1Gerry CAKEBREAD
2Alan BASSHAM
3Sid TICKRIDGE
4George BRISTOW
5Wally BRAGG
6Johnny RAINFORD
7Len NEWCOMBE
8Jeff TAYLOR
9George FRANCIS
10Jim TOWERS
11Bill GOUNDRY
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2George HUNT2
3Geoff FOX3
4Tony McSHANE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Gordon PEMBERY6
7John RICHARDS7
8Alan GIBBS8
9Andy MICKLEWRIGHT9
10Bob EDWARDS10
11Joe MILLER11

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Tuesday August 21st, 1956:

Brentford Brentford 4-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Watford Watford 2-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Tuesday August 21st, 1956:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Watford Watford 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 5 1 5 4
2 Brentford Brentford 2 2 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 2 4 4
3 Coventry City Coventry City 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 3 4
4 Torquay United Torquay United 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 4 2
5 Aldershot Aldershot 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
6 Southampton Southampton 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 2
7 Colchester United Colchester United 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1.50 2
8 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 1 5 4 1.25 2
9 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 5 5 1 2
10 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 2
11 Millwall Millwall 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 0.50 2
12 Newport County Newport County 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2
13 Norwich City Norwich City 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
14 Reading Reading 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
15 Southend United Southend United 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 2 3 0.67 0
16 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 2 6 0.33 0
17 Swindon Town Swindon 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 2 6 0.33 0
18 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 4 0.25 0
19 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
20 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
21 Exeter City Exeter City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
22 Gillingham Gillingham 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
23 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
24 Walsall Walsall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0

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