Match Centre

Saturday December 7th, 1957

Football League Division Three (South)

Shrewsbury Town

1 - 3

1

B. Jones (35')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

B. Roost (10', 59', 70')
B. Jones (35')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 7,140

B. Roost (10', 59', 70')
J. Kelly

Lineups


1
CROSSLEY
2
BANNISTER
3
HOBSON
4
WALLACE
5
MALONEY
6
WALTERS
7
PRICE
8
JONES
9
SMITH
10
RUSSELL
11
EDGLEY
1
BURTON
2
NEAL
3
LEE
4
CLAYTON
5
HUDSON
6
OWEN
7
SKULL
8
RICHARDS
9
ROOST
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday December 7th, 1957:

Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1-3 Swindon Town Swindon
Watford Watford 5-4 Exeter City Exeter City

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday December 7th, 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 Swindon Town Swindon 22 8 2 0 25 5 3 4 5 16 19 11 6 5 41 24 1.71 28
2 Norwich City Norwich City 21 6 4 1 20 13 3 5 2 15 16 9 9 3 35 29 1.21 27
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 20 5 2 3 20 14 7 0 3 20 18 12 2 6 40 32 1.25 26
4 Brentford Brentford 20 6 3 1 21 10 5 0 5 18 18 11 3 6 39 28 1.39 25
5 Reading Reading 20 6 3 2 23 9 3 3 3 12 11 9 6 5 35 20 1.75 24
6 Port Vale Port Vale 20 6 3 0 22 6 3 2 6 11 13 9 5 6 33 19 1.74 23
7 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 21 9 1 0 20 6 2 0 9 6 20 11 1 9 26 26 1 23
8 Colchester United Colchester United 22 6 2 2 17 10 2 5 5 15 29 8 7 7 32 39 0.82 23
9 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 20 8 1 1 18 3 2 1 7 11 27 10 2 8 29 30 0.97 22
10 Newport County Newport County 20 4 4 1 12 8 3 4 4 16 21 7 8 5 28 29 0.97 22
11 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 21 6 3 3 14 13 2 3 4 11 18 8 6 7 25 31 0.81 22
12 Southampton Southampton 21 7 1 3 35 14 1 4 5 8 20 8 5 8 43 34 1.26 21
13 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 19 7 2 1 22 9 2 1 6 13 24 9 3 7 35 33 1.06 21
14 Southend United Southend United 20 5 2 3 30 16 3 2 5 14 11 8 4 8 44 27 1.63 20
15 Watford Watford 22 5 4 3 20 15 1 4 5 9 15 6 8 8 29 30 0.97 20
16 Millwall Millwall 20 4 2 4 22 15 4 0 6 11 19 8 2 10 33 34 0.97 18
17 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 20 5 3 2 22 11 1 3 6 8 22 6 6 8 30 33 0.91 18
18 Coventry City Coventry City 18 5 2 3 15 13 1 2 5 6 17 6 4 8 21 30 0.70 16
19 Aldershot Aldershot 20 3 1 5 11 13 3 3 5 14 23 6 4 10 25 36 0.69 16
20 Walsall Walsall 18 4 3 3 15 13 1 2 5 9 17 5 5 8 24 30 0.80 15
21 Northampton Town Northampton Town 21 4 1 5 21 18 2 2 7 10 25 6 3 12 31 43 0.72 15
22 Gillingham Gillingham 19 5 1 3 12 8 1 1 8 8 22 6 2 11 20 30 0.67 14
23 Torquay United Torquay United 20 4 4 2 14 13 0 2 8 4 16 4 6 10 18 29 0.62 14
24 Exeter City Exeter City 21 4 2 4 16 19 0 3 8 9 26 4 5 12 25 45 0.56 13

Match Programme