Match Centre

Friday March 27th, 1959

Football League Division Three

Doncaster Rovers

2 - 0

2

J. Fletcher (28', 38')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

J. Fletcher (28', 38')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 6,435

Lineups


1
NIMMO
2
WHITE
3
GAVIN
4
KILKENNY
5
MORDUE
6
CAVANAGH
7
SHARP
8
FERNIE
9
FLETCHER
10
MINTON
11
WALKER
1
CHANDLER
2
NEAL
3
BINGLEY
4
FOUNTAIN
5
CHAMBERLAIN
6
OWEN
7
SKULL
8
RICHARDS
9
MARSHALL
10
WOODRUFF
11
DARCY

Results


Football League Division Three results on Friday March 27th, 1959:

Brentford Brentford 3-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Chesterfield Chesterfield 3-0 Bury Bury
Colchester United Colchester United 1-3 Southampton Southampton
Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Swindon Town Swindon
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2-1 Notts County Notts County
Rochdale Rochdale 2-2 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Stockport County Stockport County 1-1 Bradford City Bradford
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Hull City Hull City
Wrexham Wrexham 0-1 Reading Reading

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Friday March 27th, 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 38 13 4 2 51 24 7 7 5 30 30 20 11 7 81 54 1.50 51
2 Hull City Hull City 37 16 2 1 57 17 6 4 8 20 25 22 6 9 77 42 1.83 50
3 Brentford Brentford 36 12 4 2 37 16 6 7 5 24 19 18 11 7 61 35 1.74 47
4 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 39 13 3 5 42 21 5 4 9 24 36 18 7 14 66 57 1.16 43
5 Reading Reading 37 12 4 2 38 16 5 4 10 25 33 17 8 12 63 49 1.29 42
6 Colchester United Colchester United 37 12 2 5 38 26 4 8 6 22 27 16 10 11 60 53 1.13 42
7 Southend United Southend United 37 11 5 2 43 21 6 2 11 26 38 17 7 13 69 59 1.17 41
8 Bury Bury 38 10 6 2 42 17 5 3 12 18 32 15 9 14 60 49 1.22 39
9 Norwich City Norwich City 32 9 4 4 40 25 6 4 5 19 19 15 8 9 59 44 1.34 38
10 Southampton Southampton 38 9 6 3 47 28 5 4 11 31 41 14 10 14 78 69 1.13 38
11 Accrington Stanley Accrington 38 9 6 5 35 26 5 4 9 26 31 14 10 14 61 57 1.07 38
12 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 37 11 5 3 38 26 4 2 12 24 45 15 7 15 62 71 0.87 37
13 Newport County Newport County 37 13 2 4 38 21 1 6 11 21 38 14 8 15 59 59 1 36
14 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 38 10 6 2 29 12 4 2 14 24 48 14 8 16 53 60 0.88 36
15 Chesterfield Chesterfield 38 8 5 6 34 24 5 4 10 25 33 13 9 16 59 57 1.04 35
16 Halifax Town Halifax Town 34 9 4 3 27 19 6 1 11 27 44 15 5 14 54 63 0.86 35
17 Bradford City Bradford 38 8 4 6 32 22 4 5 11 31 48 12 9 17 63 70 0.90 33
18 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 36 10 2 5 34 33 2 7 10 29 50 12 9 15 63 83 0.76 33
19 Swindon Town Swindon 36 10 2 6 31 21 2 6 10 13 26 12 8 16 44 47 0.94 32
20 Wrexham Wrexham 35 9 3 4 30 25 2 7 10 20 35 11 10 14 50 60 0.83 32
21 Stockport County Stockport County 37 8 6 6 28 21 3 2 12 26 44 11 8 18 54 65 0.83 30
22 Notts County Notts County 38 5 9 5 32 32 3 3 13 19 45 8 12 18 51 77 0.66 28
23 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 39 12 1 7 36 29 1 1 17 8 49 13 2 24 44 78 0.56 28
24 Rochdale Rochdale 38 7 6 7 20 23 0 4 14 13 43 7 10 21 33 66 0.50 24

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