Match Centre

Saturday April 9th, 1960

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

4 - 3

4

K. Morgan (16'), M. Summerbee (22'), J. Gauld (37', 58')

Colchester United

Colchester United

3

P. Wright (33'), T. Williams (63'), M. King (80')
K. Morgan (16'), M. Summerbee (22'), J. Gauld (37', 58')
(HT: 3-1)

Attendance: 7,342

P. Wright (33'), T. Williams (63'), M. King (80')
L. Callaghan
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
HIGGINS
3
BINGLEY
4
MORGAN
5
CHAMBERLAIN
6
TILLEY
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
MELLOR
10
GAULD
11
DARCY
1
AMES
2
LAIDLAW
3
FOWLER
4
PARKER
5
MILLIGAN
6
HAMMOND
7
WILLIAMS
8
McLEOD
9
LANGMAN
10
KING
11
WRIGHT
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2John HIGGINS
3Walter BINGLEY
4Keith MORGAN
5Peter CHAMBERLAIN
6Rex TILLEY
7Mike SUMMERBEE
8Ernie HUNT
9Ken MELLOR
10Jimmy GAULD
11Arnold DARCY
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD
Colchester United
1Percy AMES1
2John LAIDLAW2
3John FOWLER3
4Derek PARKER4
5Chic MILLIGAN5
6Cyril HAMMOND6
7Tommy WILLIAMS7
8Sammy McLEOD8
9Neil LANGMAN9
10Martyn KING10
11Peter WRIGHT11
Manager/Head Coach
Benny FENTON

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday April 9th, 1960:

Accrington Stanley Accrington 0-5 Halifax Town Halifax Town
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-1 Bury Bury
Bradford City Bradford 3-1 Port Vale Port Vale
Chesterfield Chesterfield 1-0 Southend United Southend United
Coventry City Coventry City 2-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 0-1 Reading Reading
Newport County Newport County 0-1 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town Swindon 4-3 Colchester United Colchester United
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Barnsley Barnsley
Wrexham Wrexham 2-1 Southampton Southampton
York City York City 0-1 Brentford Brentford

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday April 9th, 1960:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Southampton Southampton 40 16 3 1 60 29 6 6 8 33 39 22 9 9 93 68 1.37 53
2 Norwich City Norwich City 41 13 3 3 42 20 8 6 8 29 30 21 9 11 71 50 1.42 51
3 Coventry City Coventry City 40 13 5 2 40 18 7 4 9 34 35 20 9 11 74 53 1.40 49
4 Bury Bury 40 12 2 6 31 20 8 5 7 27 20 20 7 13 58 40 1.45 47
5 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 40 12 4 4 54 30 5 7 8 37 40 17 11 12 91 70 1.30 45
6 Brentford Brentford 40 12 4 3 39 20 6 3 12 29 37 18 7 15 68 57 1.19 43
7 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 40 10 6 4 41 24 5 7 8 35 41 15 13 12 76 65 1.17 43
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 40 11 7 2 44 23 5 4 11 23 36 16 11 13 67 59 1.14 43
9 Colchester United Colchester United 41 13 6 1 42 17 3 5 13 31 48 16 11 14 73 65 1.12 43
10 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 40 12 6 2 39 16 4 4 12 25 33 16 10 14 64 49 1.31 42
11 Bradford City Bradford 39 9 7 5 36 25 5 5 8 26 32 14 12 13 62 57 1.09 40
12 Halifax Town Halifax Town 38 11 2 6 35 23 5 6 8 25 37 16 8 14 60 60 1 40
13 Barnsley Barnsley 41 12 5 3 40 23 2 7 12 18 38 14 12 15 58 61 0.95 40
14 Swindon Town Swindon 40 10 5 5 34 28 7 1 12 26 37 17 6 17 60 65 0.92 40
15 Newport County Newport County 41 14 2 5 55 32 3 3 14 17 42 17 5 19 72 74 0.97 39
16 Port Vale Port Vale 40 13 4 3 39 17 3 3 14 24 50 16 7 17 63 67 0.94 39
17 Reading Reading 39 11 2 7 44 32 4 5 10 31 39 15 7 17 75 71 1.06 37
18 Southend United Southend United 40 12 3 5 44 28 2 5 13 18 38 14 8 18 62 66 0.94 36
19 York City York City 41 10 5 5 33 22 2 7 12 18 42 12 12 17 51 64 0.80 36
20 Chesterfield Chesterfield 40 11 3 7 35 30 4 2 13 27 48 15 5 20 62 78 0.79 35
21 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 40 10 7 3 46 26 2 3 15 19 45 12 10 18 65 71 0.92 34
22 Wrexham Wrexham 40 11 3 6 34 27 2 3 15 28 63 13 6 21 62 90 0.69 32
23 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 40 9 4 6 47 42 4 1 16 24 61 13 5 22 71 103 0.69 31
24 Accrington Stanley Accrington 41 4 4 14 31 53 6 0 13 21 54 10 4 27 52 107 0.49 24

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