Football League Division Three
J. Richards (38', 47', 60'), J. Gauld (46', 78')
(HT: 1-0)
Attendance: 12,268
Attendance: 12,268
S. Yates
Lineups
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
THOMPSON
THOMPSON
3
BINGLEY
BINGLEY
4
FOUNTAIN
FOUNTAIN
5
MELLOR
MELLOR
6
TILLEY
TILLEY
7
STEPHENS
STEPHENS
8
RICHARDS
RICHARDS
9
LAYNE
LAYNE
10
GAULD
GAULD
11
DARCY
DARCY
1
WILKINSON
WILKINSON
2
FLOCKETT
FLOCKETT
3
BARNES
BARNES
4
JACKSON
JACKSON
5
LAWLOR
LAWLOR
6
ROBERTS
ROBERTS
7
WEBB
WEBB
8
BOYLE
BOYLE
9
McCOLE
McCOLE
10
JACKSON
JACKSON
11
STOKES
STOKES
| Bradford City | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Joe WILKINSON1 | ||
| 2Tommy FLOCKETT2 | ||
| 3Billy BARNES3 | ||
| 4Peter JACKSON4 | ||
| 5Jimmy LAWLOR5 | ||
| 6Colin ROBERTS6 | ||
| 7Bobby WEBB7 | ||
| 8David BOYLE8 | ||
| 9John McCOLE9 | ||
| 10David JACKSON10 | ||
| 11Derek STOKES11 |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three results on Saturday August 29th, 1959:
Accrington Stanley
Accrington
|
2-2 | 
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
2-1 | 
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
Brentford
Brentford
|
2-2 | 
Southampton
Southampton
|
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
0-4 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
2-2 | 
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
1-1 | 
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
0-2 | 
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
4-2 | 
Reading
Reading
|
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
0-3 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
0-4 | 
Bury
Bury
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
5-3 | 
Bradford City
Bradford
|
York City
York City
|
1-1 | 
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday August 29th, 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 |
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2.25 | 5 |
| 3 |
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 5 |
| 5 |
Bury
Bury
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 | 4 |
| 6 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2.67 | 4 |
| 7 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 | 4 |
| 8 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.80 | 4 |
| 9 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 3 |
| 10 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |
Bradford City
Bradford
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 3 |
| 14 |
York City
York City
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.67 | 3 |
| 15 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.86 | 2 |
| 17 |
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.80 | 2 |
| 18 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0.71 | 2 |
| 19 |
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 | 2 |
| 20 |
Accrington Stanley
Accrington
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0.56 | 2 |
| 21 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 22 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0.36 | 2 |
| 23 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 24 |
Reading
Reading
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0.60 | 0 |
Match Programme
