Match Centre

Saturday October 19th, 1957

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

3 - 1

3

J. Neal (18' pen), J. Richards (20'), A. Micklewright (??')

Torquay United

Torquay United

1

E. Pym (62')
J. Neal (18' pen), J. Richards (20'), A. Micklewright (??')
(HT: 0-2)

Attendance: 13,079

E. Pym (62')
A.E. Westwood
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
NEAL
3
LEE
4
CLAYTON
5
HUDSON
6
OWEN
7
SKULL
8
RICHARDS
9
MICKLEWRIGHT
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY
1
WAKEHAM
2
BETTANY
3
SMITH
4
NORMAN
5
NORTHCOTT
6
JAMES
7
BOND
8
JOHNSON
9
COLLINS
10
BAXTER
11
PYM
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2Johnny NEAL
3Jimmy LEE
4Lew CLAYTON
5Garth HUDSON
6Maurice OWEN
7Johnny SKULL
8John RICHARDS
9Andy MICKLEWRIGHT
10Bob EDWARDS
11Arnold DARCY
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD
Torquay United
1Peter WAKEHAM1
2Colin BETTANY2
3Harry SMITH3
4Griff NORMAN4
5George NORTHCOTT5
6John JAMES6
7Graham BOND7
8Eric JOHNSON8
9Sammy COLLINS9
10Larry BAXTER10
11Ernie PYM11
Manager/Head Coach
Eric WEBBER

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 19th, 1957:

Aldershot Aldershot 4-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-0 Coventry City Coventry City
Exeter City Exeter City 2-2 Norwich City Norwich City
Gillingham Gillingham 2-3 Colchester United Colchester United
Millwall Millwall 0-1 Brentford Brentford
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 2-1 Watford Watford
Port Vale Port Vale 3-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Southampton Southampton 2-2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Southend United Southend United 4-1 Walsall Walsall
Swindon Town Swindon 3-1 Torquay United Torquay United

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 19th, 1957:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 15 5 1 2 18 11 5 0 2 12 12 10 1 4 30 23 1.30 21
2 Swindon Town Swindon 16 6 2 0 19 4 2 1 5 11 16 8 3 5 30 20 1.50 19
3 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 16 7 1 0 16 5 2 0 6 6 14 9 1 6 22 19 1.16 19
4 Norwich City Norwich City 15 4 2 1 14 10 3 3 2 11 12 7 5 3 25 22 1.14 19
5 Brentford Brentford 15 4 2 1 17 9 4 0 4 14 14 8 2 5 31 23 1.35 18
6 Port Vale Port Vale 14 5 2 0 16 4 2 1 4 6 8 7 3 4 22 12 1.83 17
7 Colchester United Colchester United 17 4 1 2 12 7 2 4 4 13 23 6 5 6 25 30 0.83 17
8 Southampton Southampton 16 5 1 3 29 11 1 3 3 7 15 6 4 6 36 26 1.38 16
9 Reading Reading 13 4 2 2 19 8 2 1 2 7 6 6 3 4 26 14 1.86 15
10 Southend United Southend United 15 4 1 3 24 14 3 0 4 12 8 7 1 7 36 22 1.64 15
11 Millwall Millwall 15 4 1 3 19 10 3 0 4 6 12 7 1 7 25 22 1.14 15
12 Watford Watford 16 3 3 2 11 8 1 4 3 8 10 4 7 5 19 18 1.06 15
13 Aldershot Aldershot 15 3 1 3 10 8 3 2 3 11 15 6 3 6 21 23 0.91 15
14 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 15 4 2 1 11 7 2 1 5 12 21 6 3 6 23 28 0.82 15
15 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 15 4 2 1 15 5 1 2 5 7 17 5 4 6 22 22 1 14
16 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 15 3 3 2 7 8 1 3 3 7 12 4 6 5 14 20 0.70 14
17 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 15 6 1 1 12 3 0 1 6 3 23 6 2 7 15 26 0.58 14
18 Northampton Town Northampton Town 16 4 1 2 18 6 1 2 6 8 23 5 3 8 26 29 0.90 13
19 Newport County Newport County 13 2 2 1 6 4 2 3 3 10 17 4 5 4 16 21 0.76 13
20 Coventry City Coventry City 13 3 2 2 7 8 1 2 3 5 12 4 4 5 12 20 0.60 12
21 Walsall Walsall 13 4 1 2 12 9 0 2 4 5 14 4 3 6 17 23 0.74 11
22 Gillingham Gillingham 15 4 1 3 10 7 1 0 6 6 17 5 1 9 16 24 0.67 11
23 Exeter City Exeter City 15 3 2 3 14 17 0 3 4 3 11 3 5 7 17 28 0.61 11
24 Torquay United Torquay United 15 3 2 2 10 10 0 1 7 3 14 3 3 9 13 24 0.54 9

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