



| Accrington Stanley | |
|---|---|
| 1Willie BROWN | |
| 2Ken GARRITY | |
| 3Jimmy HARROWER | |
| 4Terry TIGHE | |
| 5Vince JACK | |
| 6Charlie SNEDDON | |
| 7Harry ANDERS | |
| 8Lawson BENNETT | |
| 9Harvey McCREADIE | |
| 10Jimmy ANDERS | |
| 11Hugh NESS |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Harold BODLE |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2Peter CHAMBERLAIN2 | ||
| 3Walter BINGLEY3 | ||
| 4Keith MORGAN4 | ||
| 5Ken MELLOR5 | ||
| 6Bobby WOODRUFF6 | ||
| 7Johnny STEPHENS7 | ||
| 8Ernie HUNT8 | ||
| 9Willie MARSHALL9 | ||
| 10Jimmy GAULD10 | ||
| 11Arnold DARCY11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bert HEAD |
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
|
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 |