Match Centre

Saturday November 7th, 1959

Football League Division Three

Norwich City

3 - 2

3

T. Allcock (31'), J. Moran (34', 49')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

B. Woodruff (43'), J. Richards (62')
T. Allcock (31'), J. Moran (34', 49')
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 22,472

B. Woodruff (43'), J. Richards (62')

Lineups


1
RONSON
2
THURLOW
3
ASHMAN
4
McCROHAN
5
BUTLER
6
CROWE
7
CROSSAN
8
MORAN
9
ALLCOCK
10
HILL
11
BRENNAN
1
MEDLOCK
2
LYONS
3
CHAMBERLAIN
4
FOUNTAIN
5
HUDSON
6
WOODRUFF
7
DARCY
8
RICHARDS
9
GAULD
10
EDWARDS
11
HOSKINS

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday November 7th, 1959:

Barnsley Barnsley 3-3 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Bury Bury 3-2 Wrexham Wrexham
Colchester United Colchester United 2-1 Newport County Newport County
Halifax Town Halifax Town 0-3 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 3-4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Norwich City Norwich City 3-2 Swindon Town Swindon
Port Vale Port Vale 2-0 York City York City
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3-2 Coventry City Coventry City
Southampton Southampton 2-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Southend United Southend United 6-1 Accrington Stanley Accrington

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday November 7th, 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 Bury Bury 20 9 0 1 19 7 4 2 4 10 6 13 2 5 29 13 2.23 28
2 Norwich City Norwich City 19 7 1 1 23 10 4 3 3 16 15 11 4 4 39 25 1.56 26
3 Southampton Southampton 20 9 1 1 38 20 1 5 3 15 17 10 6 4 53 37 1.43 26
4 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 19 7 2 1 32 14 3 3 3 20 20 10 5 4 52 34 1.53 25
5 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 20 7 1 1 23 10 4 1 6 16 25 11 2 7 39 35 1.11 24
6 Coventry City Coventry City 20 6 3 1 17 6 3 2 5 17 19 9 5 6 34 25 1.36 23
7 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 20 6 3 1 26 11 2 4 4 17 21 8 7 5 43 32 1.34 23
8 Halifax Town Halifax Town 19 6 1 3 18 13 3 4 2 9 10 9 5 5 27 23 1.17 23
9 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 20 6 3 1 17 6 3 1 6 17 17 9 4 7 34 23 1.48 22
10 Brentford Brentford 19 5 3 1 19 11 4 1 5 18 18 9 4 6 37 29 1.28 22
11 Newport County Newport County 19 8 0 1 26 13 1 3 6 8 20 9 3 7 34 33 1.03 21
12 Colchester United Colchester United 20 7 2 1 23 12 1 2 7 13 25 8 4 8 36 37 0.97 20
13 Barnsley Barnsley 20 5 2 3 16 12 2 3 5 12 17 7 5 8 28 29 0.97 19
14 York City York City 20 6 3 1 19 12 0 4 6 6 16 6 7 7 25 28 0.89 19
15 Port Vale Port Vale 19 8 1 1 20 8 1 0 8 10 28 9 1 9 30 36 0.83 19
16 Swindon Town Swindon 20 5 3 2 17 14 3 0 7 13 24 8 3 9 30 38 0.79 19
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 20 5 4 1 27 12 1 1 8 8 21 6 5 9 35 33 1.06 17
18 Southend United Southend United 19 7 0 3 26 16 0 2 7 7 22 7 2 10 33 38 0.87 16
19 Reading Reading 19 4 2 4 21 16 1 3 5 17 20 5 5 9 38 36 1.06 15
20 Bradford City Bradford 19 5 3 2 18 12 0 2 7 11 24 5 5 9 29 36 0.81 15
21 Wrexham Wrexham 20 5 1 4 18 16 0 2 8 14 34 5 3 12 32 50 0.64 13
22 Accrington Stanley Accrington 20 2 4 3 15 16 2 0 9 9 37 4 4 12 24 53 0.45 12
23 Chesterfield Chesterfield 18 4 1 4 17 18 1 0 8 12 28 5 1 12 29 46 0.63 11
24 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 19 2 4 3 21 22 1 0 9 12 32 3 4 12 33 54 0.61 10

Match Programme