Match Centre

Saturday March 15th, 1958

Football League Division Three (South)

Colchester United

1 - 3

1

N. Langman (64')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

B. Edwards (35'), J. Richards (56'), J. Kelly (63')
N. Langman (64')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 9,241

B. Edwards (35'), J. Richards (56'), J. Kelly (63')
S.W. Barker
Layer Road, Colchester

Lineups


1
AMES
2
FISHER
3
FOWLER
4
HILL
5
MILLIGAN
6
FENTON
7
WILLIAMS
8
PLANT
9
LANGMAN
10
EVANS
11
WRIGHT
1
BURTON
2
NEAL
3
BINGLEY
4
OWEN
5
HUDSON
6
FOUNTAIN
7
SKULL
8
RICHARDS
9
KELLY
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY
Colchester United
1Percy AMES
2George FISHER
3John FOWLER
4Bertie HILL
5Chic MILLIGAN13'
6Benny FENTON
7Tommy WILLIAMS
8Ken PLANT
9Neil LANGMAN
10John EVANS
11Peter WRIGHT
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Johnny NEAL2
3Walter BINGLEY3
4Maurice OWEN4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Jack FOUNTAIN6
7Johnny SKULL7
8John RICHARDS8
9Jimmy KELLY9
10Bob EDWARDS10
11Arnold DARCY11

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 15th, 1958:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 15th, 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 37 12 5 2 44 16 7 5 6 25 22 19 10 8 69 38 1.82 48
2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 36 15 3 0 38 12 7 1 10 20 27 22 4 10 58 39 1.49 48
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 35 10 5 3 37 21 9 4 4 29 26 19 9 7 66 47 1.40 47
4 Swindon Town Swindon 38 12 7 0 42 11 4 7 8 25 33 16 14 8 67 44 1.52 46
5 Norwich City Norwich City 36 9 8 1 31 20 5 6 7 26 37 14 14 8 57 57 1 42
6 Southampton Southampton 37 12 3 4 64 26 4 6 8 26 35 16 9 12 90 61 1.48 41
7 Brentford Brentford 35 12 4 2 43 20 5 3 9 23 29 17 7 11 66 49 1.35 41
8 Newport County Newport County 36 10 5 4 35 20 5 6 6 23 27 15 11 10 58 47 1.23 41
9 Colchester United Colchester United 36 11 3 3 34 19 4 7 8 28 44 15 10 11 62 63 0.98 40
10 Southend United Southend United 34 9 4 4 42 20 5 6 6 24 19 14 10 10 66 39 1.69 38
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 35 14 2 2 45 18 3 2 12 20 40 17 4 14 65 58 1.12 38
12 Port Vale Port Vale 35 10 4 3 41 17 4 4 10 16 20 14 8 13 57 37 1.54 36
13 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 36 11 5 2 28 11 2 5 11 19 45 13 10 13 47 56 0.84 36
14 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 35 9 4 4 34 20 3 6 9 18 32 12 10 13 52 52 1 34
15 Watford Watford 35 7 7 4 28 21 3 7 7 19 31 10 14 11 47 52 0.90 34
16 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 36 8 6 5 22 20 4 4 9 16 31 12 10 14 38 51 0.75 34
17 Aldershot Aldershot 36 5 6 7 25 30 4 6 8 22 40 9 12 15 47 70 0.67 30
18 Northampton Town Northampton Town 34 8 1 8 35 27 4 4 9 17 35 12 5 17 52 62 0.84 29
19 Walsall Walsall 36 7 5 6 27 21 3 2 13 18 37 10 7 19 45 58 0.78 27
20 Coventry City Coventry City 35 6 7 3 22 19 2 3 14 14 51 8 10 17 36 70 0.51 26
21 Millwall Millwall 37 5 4 10 32 31 4 3 11 19 39 9 7 21 51 70 0.73 25
22 Gillingham Gillingham 33 8 4 4 21 16 1 3 13 16 41 9 7 17 37 57 0.65 25
23 Exeter City Exeter City 36 8 2 7 32 30 1 4 14 19 51 9 6 21 51 81 0.63 24
24 Torquay United Torquay United 35 6 5 6 23 28 1 5 12 12 33 7 10 18 35 61 0.57 24

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