Match Centre

Monday August 21st, 1961

Football League Division Three

Coventry City

2 - 1

2

S. Burton (23' o.g.), M. Grice (78')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

R. Hunt (43')
S. Burton (23' o.g.), M. Grice (78')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 13,755

R. Hunt (43')
P. Rhodes
Highfield Road, Coventry

Lineups


1
LIGHTENING
2
KLETZENBAUER
3
AUSTIN
4
NICHOLAS
5
CURTIS
6
FARMER
7
GRICE
8
HILL
9
MYERSCOUGH
10
HEWITT
11
IMLACH
1
BURTON
2
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
BELL
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
McPHERSON
10
HUNT
11
DARCY
Coventry City
1Arthur LIGHTENING
2Frank KLETZENBAUER
3Frank AUSTIN
4Brian NICHOLAS
5George CURTIS
6Ron FARMER
7Mike GRICE
8Peter HILL
9Billy MYERSCOUGH
10Ron HEWITT
11Stewart IMLACH
Manager/Head Coach
Billy FRITH
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Ken JONES2
3John TROLLOPE3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Maurice OWEN5
6John BELL6
7Mike SUMMERBEE7
8Ernie HUNT8
9Ken McPHERSON9
10Ralph HUNT10
11Arnold DARCY11
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD

Results


Football League Division Three results on Monday August 21st, 1961:

Coventry City Coventry City 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Newport County Newport County 0-2 Barnsley Barnsley
Port Vale Port Vale 4-0 Hull City Hull City
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-6 Reading Reading

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Monday August 21st, 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 Reading Reading 2 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 6 3 2 0 0 10 3 3.33 4
2 Halifax Town Halifax Town 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 3 2
3 Portsmouth Portsmouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 2
4 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
5 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 2 2
6 Southend United Southend United 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
7 Peterborough United Peterborough United 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1.50 2
8 Port Vale Port Vale 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 6 4 1.50 2
9 Barnsley Barnsley 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 1 3 3 1 2
10 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2 1 0 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 6 1 2
11 Coventry City Coventry City 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 2 5 0.40 2
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
13 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
14 Notts County Notts County 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
15 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
16 Watford Watford 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
17 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 0.50 0
18 Torquay United Torquay United 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.50 0
19 Swindon Town Swindon 2 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 0.40 0
20 Hull City Hull City 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 2 2 7 0.29 0
21 Brentford Brentford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
22 Bristol City Bristol City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
23 Lincoln City Lincoln City 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
24 Newport County Newport County 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0

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