Match Centre

Saturday April 25th, 1959

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

4 - 3

4

B. Butler (10' o.g.), A. Darcy (25'), W. Marshall (63'), J. Richards (85')

Norwich City

Norwich City

3

T. Bly (19', 68'), T. Allcock (70')
B. Butler (10' o.g.), A. Darcy (25'), W. Marshall (63'), J. Richards (85')
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 11,225

T. Bly (19', 68'), T. Allcock (70')

Lineups


1
CHANDLER
2
NEAL
3
BINGLEY
4
FOUNTAIN
5
HUDSON
6
TILLEY
7
STEPHENS
8
RICHARDS
9
MARSHALL
10
MICKLEWRIGHT
11
DARCY
1
KENNON
2
MULLETT
3
ASHMAN
4
McCROHAN
5
BUTLER
6
CROWE
7
CROSSAN
8
ALLCOCK
9
BLY
10
HILL
11
BRENNAN
Swindon Town
1Ray CHANDLER
2Johnny NEAL
3Walter BINGLEY
4Jack FOUNTAIN
5Garth HUDSON
6Rex TILLEY
7Johnny STEPHENS
8John RICHARDS
9Willie MARSHALL
10Andy MICKLEWRIGHT
11Arnold DARCY
Norwich City
1Sandy KENNON1
2Joe MULLETT2
3Ron ASHMAN3
4Roy McCROHAN4
5Barry BUTLER5
6Matt CROWE6
7Errol CROSSAN7
8Terry ALLCOCK8
9Terry BLY9
10Jimmy HILL10
11Bobby BRENNAN11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday April 25th, 1959:

Accrington Stanley Accrington 1-1 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Bradford City Bradford 1-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Brentford Brentford 6-1 Southend United Southend United
Chesterfield Chesterfield 1-0 Reading Reading
Halifax Town Halifax Town 3-0 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Hull City Hull City 2-0 Bury Bury
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 1-4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Newport County Newport County 2-0 Stockport County Stockport County
Notts County Notts County 0-1 Colchester United Colchester United
Southampton Southampton 1-1 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers
Swindon Town Swindon 4-3 Norwich City Norwich City
Wrexham Wrexham 1-0 Rochdale Rochdale

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday April 25th, 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 Hull City Hull City 45 19 3 1 65 21 7 6 9 24 29 26 9 10 89 50 1.78 61
2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 45 14 6 2 54 26 9 9 5 34 32 23 15 7 88 58 1.52 61
3 Brentford Brentford 44 15 5 2 49 18 6 9 7 27 27 21 14 9 76 45 1.69 56
4 Norwich City Norwich City 44 12 6 4 49 28 8 7 7 34 33 20 13 11 83 61 1.36 53
5 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 46 15 3 5 53 22 6 5 12 29 45 21 8 17 82 67 1.22 50
6 Reading Reading 45 15 4 3 46 21 5 4 14 27 42 20 8 17 73 63 1.16 48
7 Colchester United Colchester United 43 14 2 6 43 30 5 8 8 23 32 19 10 14 66 62 1.06 48
8 Halifax Town Halifax Town 44 13 5 4 44 24 7 3 12 31 49 20 8 16 75 73 1.03 48
9 Southend United Southend United 45 13 6 3 47 24 7 2 14 33 54 20 8 17 80 78 1.03 48
10 Bury Bury 45 12 8 2 49 22 5 5 13 18 34 17 13 15 67 56 1.20 47
11 Bradford City Bradford 45 13 4 6 47 25 5 6 11 36 50 18 10 17 83 75 1.11 46
12 Southampton Southampton 45 12 7 4 57 33 5 4 13 31 43 17 11 17 88 76 1.16 45
13 Swindon Town Swindon 45 13 4 6 39 25 3 9 10 19 30 16 13 16 58 55 1.05 45
14 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 45 12 8 2 39 17 5 3 15 29 51 17 11 17 68 68 1 45
15 Chesterfield Chesterfield 45 12 5 6 40 26 5 5 12 26 36 17 10 18 66 62 1.06 44
16 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 45 13 6 3 47 27 5 2 16 25 49 18 8 19 72 76 0.95 44
17 Newport County Newport County 44 15 2 5 43 23 2 6 14 25 43 17 8 19 68 66 1.03 42
18 Accrington Stanley Accrington 45 10 8 5 42 31 5 4 13 29 51 15 12 18 71 82 0.87 42
19 Wrexham Wrexham 45 11 6 5 35 29 2 8 13 23 47 13 14 18 58 76 0.76 40
20 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 45 11 5 7 38 42 3 7 12 33 54 14 12 19 71 96 0.74 40
21 Stockport County Stockport County 45 8 7 7 29 23 4 3 16 32 55 12 10 23 61 78 0.78 34
22 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 46 13 2 8 40 32 1 3 19 10 58 14 5 27 50 90 0.56 33
23 Notts County Notts County 45 5 9 9 33 39 3 4 15 20 52 8 13 24 53 91 0.58 29
24 Rochdale Rochdale 45 8 6 8 21 26 0 5 18 16 53 8 11 26 37 79 0.47 27

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