Match Centre

Saturday March 1st, 1958

Football League Division Three (South)

Torquay United

2 - 2

2

T. Northcott (36', 75')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

A. Darcy (11'), B. Edwards (12')
T. Northcott (36', 75')
(HT: 1-2)

Attendance: 7,296

A. Darcy (11'), B. Edwards (12')
K.G. Aston
Plainmoor, Torquay

Lineups


1
WAKEHAM
2
BETTANY
3
SMITH
4
LEWIS
5
NORTHCOTT
6
JAMES
7
SHAW
8
COX
9
BAXTER
10
NORTHCOTT
11
PYM
1
BURTON
2
NEAL
3
BINGLEY
4
OWEN
5
HUDSON
6
FOUNTAIN
7
SKULL
8
RICHARDS
9
KELLY
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY
Torquay United
1Peter WAKEHAM
2Colin BETTANY
3Harry SMITH
4Dennis LEWIS
5George NORTHCOTT
6John JAMES
7Ron SHAW
8Geoff COX
9Larry BAXTER
10Tommy NORTHCOTT
11Ernie PYM
Manager/Head Coach
Eric WEBBER
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Johnny NEAL2
3Walter BINGLEY3
4Maurice OWEN4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Jack FOUNTAIN6
7Johnny SKULL7
8John RICHARDS8
9Jimmy KELLY9
10Bob EDWARDS10
11Arnold DARCY11
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 1st, 1958:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 1st, 1958:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Reading Reading 34 12 4 2 43 15 6 5 5 23 20 18 9 7 66 35 1.89 45
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 33 9 5 3 35 20 9 3 4 28 25 18 8 7 63 45 1.40 44
3 Swindon Town Swindon 36 11 7 0 38 10 3 7 8 22 32 14 14 8 60 42 1.43 42
4 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 33 14 3 0 37 12 5 1 10 16 27 19 4 10 53 39 1.36 42
5 Norwich City Norwich City 33 9 6 1 29 18 5 6 6 26 36 14 12 7 55 54 1.02 40
6 Southampton Southampton 35 12 3 3 64 25 3 6 8 23 34 15 9 11 87 59 1.47 39
7 Newport County Newport County 33 9 5 3 32 17 5 5 6 21 25 14 10 9 53 42 1.26 38
8 Colchester United Colchester United 34 11 3 2 33 16 3 7 8 24 43 14 10 10 57 59 0.97 38
9 Brentford Brentford 32 10 4 2 37 17 5 3 8 22 25 15 7 10 59 42 1.40 37
10 Southend United Southend United 32 8 4 4 37 19 5 5 6 23 18 13 9 10 60 37 1.62 35
11 Port Vale Port Vale 33 9 4 3 36 17 4 4 9 16 19 13 8 12 52 36 1.44 34
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 33 13 2 2 43 17 2 2 12 18 39 15 4 14 61 56 1.09 34
13 Watford Watford 33 7 6 4 26 19 3 7 6 19 26 10 13 10 45 45 1 33
14 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 33 10 5 1 27 10 2 4 11 18 44 12 9 12 45 54 0.83 33
15 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 34 8 5 5 21 19 4 4 8 15 29 12 9 13 36 48 0.75 33
16 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 33 8 4 4 33 20 3 6 8 18 31 11 10 12 51 51 1 32
17 Northampton Town Northampton Town 32 8 1 7 34 24 3 4 9 16 35 11 5 16 50 59 0.85 27
18 Aldershot Aldershot 33 5 5 7 24 29 3 6 7 19 36 8 11 14 43 65 0.66 27
19 Millwall Millwall 35 5 4 9 31 27 4 2 11 18 38 9 6 20 49 65 0.75 24
20 Exeter City Exeter City 34 8 2 6 31 28 1 4 13 19 48 9 6 19 50 76 0.66 24
21 Coventry City Coventry City 31 6 6 3 21 18 2 2 12 11 41 8 8 15 32 59 0.54 24
22 Walsall Walsall 32 5 5 5 20 18 3 2 12 18 36 8 7 17 38 54 0.70 23
23 Gillingham Gillingham 31 7 4 4 20 16 1 3 12 15 39 8 7 16 35 55 0.64 23
24 Torquay United Torquay United 32 6 5 5 23 26 1 4 11 9 29 7 9 16 32 55 0.58 23

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