Match Centre

Saturday March 18th, 1961

Football League Division Three

Barnsley

2 - 1

2

K. Oliver (10'), F. Beaumont (38')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

E. Hunt (48')
K. Oliver (10'), F. Beaumont (38')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 7,545

E. Hunt (48')
T. Reynolds
Oakwell, Barnsley

Lineups


1
LEESON
2
SWIFT
3
GREEN
4
BARBER
5
SHARP
6
HOUGHTON
7
SMILLIE
8
OLIVER
9
HOPKINS
10
BEAUMONT
11
BROOKES
1
BURTON
2
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
BELL
7
CORBETT
8
HUNT
9
SUMMERBEE
10
DARCY
11
JONES
Barnsley
1Don LEESON
2Colin SWIFT
3Allan GREEN
4Dave BARBER
5Duncan SHARP
6Billy HOUGHTON
7Ron SMILLIE
8Ken OLIVER
9Ollie HOPKINS
10Frank BEAUMONT
11Colin BROOKES
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Ken JONES2
3John TROLLOPE3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Maurice OWEN5
6John BELL6
7Dave CORBETT7
8Ernie HUNT8
9Mike SUMMERBEE9
10Arnold DARCY10
11Fred JONES11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday March 18th, 1961:

Barnsley Barnsley 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1-1 Port Vale Port Vale
Bradford City Bradford 0-3 Torquay United Torquay United
Bristol City Bristol City 1-2 Bury Bury
Colchester United Colchester United 1-4 Watford Watford
Coventry City Coventry City 1-2 Walsall Walsall
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 4-1 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Hull City Hull City 4-2 Halifax Town Halifax Town
Newport County Newport County 0-1 Brentford Brentford
Notts County Notts County 1-2 Southend United Southend United
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-2 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Reading Reading 2-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday March 18th, 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 Bury Bury 36 14 2 2 53 16 9 3 6 38 26 23 5 8 91 42 2.17 51
2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 36 14 4 1 47 20 6 5 6 26 26 20 9 7 73 46 1.59 49
3 Walsall Walsall 36 14 4 0 49 17 6 1 11 25 36 20 5 11 74 53 1.40 45
4 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 36 12 2 3 39 24 6 6 7 28 28 18 8 10 67 52 1.29 44
5 Notts County Notts County 36 13 1 3 43 17 5 6 8 28 44 18 7 11 71 61 1.16 43
6 Port Vale Port Vale 37 13 2 4 54 23 2 9 7 29 39 15 11 11 83 62 1.34 41
7 Torquay United Torquay United 36 8 9 2 34 18 6 3 8 30 40 14 12 10 64 58 1.10 40
8 Newport County Newport County 36 12 3 3 44 22 4 4 10 25 47 16 7 13 69 69 1 39
9 Barnsley Barnsley 32 11 3 1 39 19 6 1 10 24 38 17 4 11 63 57 1.11 38
10 Watford Watford 35 8 6 3 36 22 5 5 8 27 40 13 11 11 63 62 1.02 37
11 Bristol City Bristol City 37 13 2 4 43 17 2 4 12 17 40 15 6 16 60 57 1.05 36
12 Halifax Town Halifax Town 35 10 6 1 35 17 1 8 9 24 46 11 14 10 59 63 0.94 36
13 Coventry City Coventry City 34 12 4 2 48 21 1 5 10 15 35 13 9 12 63 56 1.13 35
14 Hull City Hull City 35 11 3 4 43 22 3 4 10 16 35 14 7 14 59 57 1.04 35
15 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 35 9 6 2 38 20 2 6 10 24 41 11 12 12 62 61 1.02 34
16 Brentford Brentford 36 8 5 4 32 23 3 6 10 15 35 11 11 14 47 58 0.81 33
17 Southend United Southend United 36 8 7 4 32 24 3 3 11 19 38 11 10 15 51 62 0.82 32
18 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 37 7 7 5 32 33 5 0 13 19 34 12 7 18 51 67 0.76 31
19 Reading Reading 34 9 5 4 32 25 0 6 10 19 44 9 11 14 51 69 0.74 29
20 Swindon Town Swindon 34 7 5 4 29 14 1 7 10 17 30 8 12 14 46 44 1.05 28
21 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 37 7 4 7 46 48 3 2 14 22 57 10 6 21 68 105 0.65 26
22 Bradford City Bradford 35 6 6 6 31 31 1 5 11 17 38 7 11 17 48 69 0.70 25
23 Colchester United Colchester United 37 5 5 8 29 32 3 3 13 25 51 8 8 21 54 83 0.65 24
24 Chesterfield Chesterfield 36 6 5 7 27 22 1 4 13 18 47 7 9 20 45 69 0.65 23

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