Football League Division Three
Swindon Town
3 - 1
3
A. Micklewright (20', 36'), P. Chamberlain (56')
Southampton
Southampton
1
B. Clifton (33')
Lineups
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
NEAL
NEAL
3
LEE
LEE
4
FOUNTAIN
FOUNTAIN
5
HUDSON
HUDSON
6
OWEN
OWEN
7
CORBETT
CORBETT
8
RICHARDS
RICHARDS
9
MIDDLETON
MIDDLETON
10
MICKLEWRIGHT
MICKLEWRIGHT
11
CHAMBERLAIN
CHAMBERLAIN
1
GODFREY
GODFREY
2
DAVIES
DAVIES
3
HILLIER
HILLIER
4
SIMPSON
SIMPSON
5
PAGE
PAGE
6
MULGREW
MULGREW
7
PAINE
PAINE
8
ROPER
ROPER
9
LIVESEY
LIVESEY
10
CLIFTON
CLIFTON
11
HOSKINS
HOSKINS
| Southampton | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Tony GODFREY1 | ||
| 2Ron DAVIES2 | ||
| 3Barry HILLIER3 | ||
| 4Terry SIMPSON4 | ||
| 5John PAGE5 | ||
| 6Tommy MULGREW6 | ||
| 7Terry PAINE7 | ||
| 8Don ROPER8 | ||
| 9Charlie LIVESEY9 | ||
| 10Brian CLIFTON10 | ||
| 11John HOSKINS11 |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three results on Saturday January 3rd, 1959:
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
2-0 | 
Bury
Bury
|
Brentford
Brentford
|
2-1 | 
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
3-1 | 
Newport County
Newport County
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
3-0 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Hull City
Hull City
|
4-0 | 
Bradford City
Bradford
|
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
3-2 | 
Accrington Stanley
Accrington
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
4-0 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
Notts County
Notts County
|
4-4 | 
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
Reading
Reading
|
3-0 | 
Rochdale
Rochdale
|
Stockport County
Stockport County
|
2-0 | 
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
|
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3-1 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday January 3rd, 1959:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 | 
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 57 | 34 | 1.68 | 36 |
| 2 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 35 | 1.60 | 36 |
| 3 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 33 | 1.36 | 30 |
| 4 |
Reading
Reading
|
26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 31 | 1.35 | 30 |
| 5 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 40 | 1.18 | 30 |
| 6 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 58 | 42 | 1.38 | 29 |
| 7 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 1.35 | 29 |
| 8 |
Accrington Stanley
Accrington
|
26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 38 | 1.24 | 29 |
| 9 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 1.10 | 29 |
| 10 |
Bury
Bury
|
27 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 48 | 38 | 1.26 | 28 |
| 11 | 
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 39 | 1.15 | 28 |
| 12 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 42 | 1.02 | 27 |
| 13 |
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 43 | 0.93 | 27 |
| 14 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 47 | 0.89 | 26 |
| 15 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
27 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 40 | 44 | 0.91 | 25 |
| 16 |
Bradford City
Bradford
|
26 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 47 | 1 | 24 |
| 17 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
25 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 39 | 1 | 24 |
| 18 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
27 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 40 | 0.98 | 24 |
| 19 |
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 43 | 50 | 0.86 | 24 |
| 20 |
Stockport County
Stockport County
|
26 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 48 | 0.83 | 21 |
| 21 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
24 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 41 | 56 | 0.73 | 21 |
| 22 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
26 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 58 | 0.59 | 17 |
| 23 |
Rochdale
Rochdale
|
26 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 49 | 0.45 | 14 |
| 24 |
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
|
27 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 24 | 58 | 0.41 | 14 |
Match Programme
