Match Centre

Saturday March 4th, 1961

Football League Division Three

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic

2 - 1

2

C. Weller (5'), R. Bolton (36')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

M. Summerbee (11')
C. Weller (5'), R. Bolton (36')
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 7,862

M. Summerbee (11')
C.A.R. Woan
Dean Court, Bournemouth

Lineups


1
GODWIN
2
WOOLLARD
3
GLEDSTONE
4
JONES
5
NELSON
6
LOVIE
7
BUMSTEAD
8
WELLER
9
BIMPSON
10
BOLTON
11
SMITH
1
BURTON
2
WOLLEN
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
CHAMBERLAIN
6
BELL
7
DARCY
8
HUNT
9
SUMMERBEE
10
JACKSON
11
JONES
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
1Tommy GODWIN
2Arnold WOOLLARD
3Peter GLEDSTONE
4Bryn JONES
5Tony NELSON
6Jim LOVIE
7Ray BUMSTEAD
8Chris WELLER
9Louis BIMPSON
10Ronnie BOLTON
11Ron SMITH
Manager/Head Coach
Harry JOHNSTON
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Terry WOLLEN2
3John TROLLOPE3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Peter CHAMBERLAIN5
6John BELL6
7Arnold DARCY7
8Ernie HUNT8
9Mike SUMMERBEE9
10Cliff JACKSON10
11Fred JONES11
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday March 4th, 1961:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Bradford City Bradford 3-1 Brentford Brentford
Bristol City Bristol City 2-0 Southend United Southend United
Colchester United Colchester United 3-1 Halifax Town Halifax Town
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 0-2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Hull City Hull City 2-1 Walsall Walsall
Newport County Newport County 1-0 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Notts County Notts County 0-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Reading Reading 1-3 Bury Bury

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday March 4th, 1961:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 34 14 4 0 46 18 6 4 6 26 26 20 8 6 72 44 1.64 48
2 Bury Bury 34 13 2 2 52 16 8 3 6 36 25 21 5 8 88 41 2.15 47
3 Notts County Notts County 33 13 1 2 42 15 4 6 7 25 39 17 7 9 67 54 1.24 41
4 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 34 11 2 3 35 23 6 5 7 28 28 17 7 10 63 51 1.24 41
5 Port Vale Port Vale 35 13 2 3 53 20 2 8 7 28 38 15 10 10 81 58 1.40 40
6 Walsall Walsall 33 14 3 0 47 15 4 1 11 21 34 18 4 11 68 49 1.39 40
7 Torquay United Torquay United 34 8 9 1 34 17 5 3 8 27 40 13 12 9 61 57 1.07 38
8 Newport County Newport County 32 11 3 1 37 17 4 4 9 24 43 15 7 10 61 60 1.02 37
9 Coventry City Coventry City 32 12 4 1 47 19 1 5 9 15 34 13 9 10 62 53 1.17 35
10 Halifax Town Halifax Town 33 10 5 1 35 17 1 8 8 22 42 11 13 9 57 59 0.97 35
11 Bristol City Bristol City 34 12 2 3 38 14 2 4 11 17 37 14 6 14 55 51 1.08 34
12 Barnsley Barnsley 29 10 3 1 37 18 5 0 10 21 36 15 3 11 58 54 1.07 33
13 Watford Watford 31 7 6 3 32 21 4 5 6 21 30 11 11 9 53 51 1.04 33
14 Hull City Hull City 33 10 3 4 39 20 3 3 10 16 35 13 6 14 55 55 1 32
15 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 32 8 5 2 34 20 2 6 9 23 39 10 11 11 57 59 0.97 31
16 Brentford Brentford 34 8 4 4 32 23 2 6 10 14 35 10 10 14 46 58 0.79 30
17 Southend United Southend United 34 8 6 4 32 24 2 3 11 17 37 10 9 15 49 61 0.80 29
18 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 35 7 6 5 31 32 4 0 13 18 34 11 6 18 49 66 0.74 28
19 Swindon Town Swindon 32 6 5 4 25 14 1 7 9 16 28 7 12 13 41 42 0.98 26
20 Reading Reading 32 8 5 4 30 24 0 5 10 17 42 8 10 14 47 66 0.71 26
21 Bradford City Bradford 31 6 6 3 30 25 1 5 10 17 34 7 11 13 47 59 0.80 25
22 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 35 6 4 7 39 46 3 2 13 21 53 9 6 20 60 99 0.61 24
23 Colchester United Colchester United 34 5 5 7 28 28 2 3 12 22 44 7 8 19 50 72 0.69 22
24 Chesterfield Chesterfield 34 5 5 7 24 22 0 4 13 16 46 5 9 20 40 68 0.59 19