Match Centre

Monday October 12th, 1959

Football League Division Three

Accrington Stanley

3 - 1

3

J. Anders (3', 17'), H. McCreadie (60')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

J. Gauld (85')
J. Anders (3', 17'), H. McCreadie (60')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 9,000

J. Gauld (85')
M. McCoy

Lineups


1
BROWN
2
GARRITY
3
HARROWER
4
TIGHE
5
JACK
6
SNEDDON
7
ANDERS
8
BENNETT
9
McCREADIE
10
ANDERS
11
NESS
1
BURTON
2
CHAMBERLAIN
3
BINGLEY
4
MORGAN
5
MELLOR
6
WOODRUFF
7
STEPHENS
8
HUNT
9
MARSHALL
10
GAULD
11
DARCY

Results


Football League Division Three results on Monday October 12th, 1959:

Accrington Stanley Accrington 3-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Colchester United Colchester United 2-1 Brentford Brentford
Newport County Newport County 3-1 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Port Vale Port Vale 4-1 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Coventry City Coventry City
York City York City 3-2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Monday October 12th, 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 Halifax Town Halifax Town 15 6 1 1 17 8 3 3 1 8 6 9 4 2 25 14 1.79 22
2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 15 5 3 0 12 2 3 1 3 15 10 8 4 3 27 12 2.25 20
3 Bury Bury 15 7 0 1 14 5 2 1 4 7 6 9 1 5 21 11 1.91 19
4 Coventry City Coventry City 16 4 3 1 13 5 3 2 3 14 11 7 5 4 27 16 1.69 19
5 Norwich City Norwich City 15 5 1 1 19 8 3 2 3 11 11 8 3 4 30 19 1.58 19
6 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 15 5 2 1 26 12 3 1 3 15 15 8 3 4 41 27 1.52 19
7 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 16 7 0 0 21 7 2 1 6 10 21 9 1 6 31 28 1.11 19
8 Southampton Southampton 15 6 1 1 29 17 1 3 3 11 13 7 4 4 40 30 1.33 18
9 Swindon Town Swindon 16 5 2 1 16 9 3 0 5 11 18 8 2 6 27 27 1 18
10 Newport County Newport County 15 6 0 1 18 10 1 3 4 7 17 7 3 5 25 27 0.93 17
11 Barnsley Barnsley 15 4 1 3 11 9 2 3 2 10 9 6 4 5 21 18 1.17 16
12 Brentford Brentford 16 4 3 1 16 11 2 1 5 12 15 6 4 6 28 26 1.08 16
13 Colchester United Colchester United 16 6 2 0 20 9 1 0 7 12 24 7 2 7 32 33 0.97 16
14 York City York City 16 5 2 1 15 9 0 4 4 6 13 5 6 5 21 22 0.95 16
15 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 15 4 2 1 20 8 1 3 4 12 17 5 5 5 32 25 1.28 15
16 Port Vale Port Vale 15 6 1 1 15 7 1 0 6 7 23 7 1 7 22 30 0.73 15
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 16 5 2 1 23 8 0 1 7 4 14 5 3 8 27 22 1.23 13
18 Bradford City Bradford 15 5 0 2 16 10 0 2 6 11 22 5 2 8 27 32 0.84 12
19 Southend United Southend United 15 5 0 3 13 14 0 2 5 6 17 5 2 8 19 31 0.61 12
20 Accrington Stanley Accrington 16 2 3 2 10 10 2 0 7 8 28 4 3 9 18 38 0.47 11
21 Reading Reading 15 3 2 3 20 15 0 2 5 12 19 3 4 8 32 34 0.94 10
22 Chesterfield Chesterfield 14 4 0 3 15 14 0 0 7 8 23 4 0 10 23 37 0.62 8
23 Wrexham Wrexham 14 3 1 3 12 12 0 1 6 8 23 3 2 9 20 35 0.57 8
24 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 15 1 4 2 12 16 1 0 7 10 28 2 4 9 22 44 0.50 8

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