



| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON | |
| 2Ken JONES | |
| 3John TROLLOPE | |
| 4Keith MORGAN | |
| 5Maurice OWEN | |
| 6Bobby WOODRUFF | |
| 7Dave CORBETT | |
| 8Ernie HUNT | |
| 9Jack SMITH | |
| 10Ralph HUNT | ![]() |
| 11Cliff JACKSON |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bert HEAD |
| Grimsby Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Alan BARNETT1 | ||
| 2Don DONOVAN2 | ||
| 3Brian KEEBLE3 | ||
| 4Duncan WELBOURNE4 | ||
| 5Keith JOBLING5 | ||
| 6Ron COCKERILL6 | ||
| 7Johnny SCOTT7 | ||
| 8Cliff PORTWOOD8 | ||
| 9Ron RAFFERTY9 | ||
| 10Mick CULLEN10 | ||
| 11Fred JONES11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Tim WARD |
Football League Division Three results on Tuesday October 3rd, 1961:
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
3-0 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
3-1 |
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
0-0 |
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
Watford
Watford
|
3-2 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday October 3rd, 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 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 2 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 29 | 1.24 | 19 |
| 3 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 2.40 | 18 |
| 4 |
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 1.33 | 16 |
| 5 |
Reading
Reading
|
12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 1.27 | 16 |
| 6 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 1.36 | 15 |
| 7 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 1.32 | 15 |
| 8 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 1.36 | 14 |
| 9 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 1.58 | 13 |
| 10 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 1.21 | 13 |
| 11 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1.07 | 13 |
| 12 |
Bradford (Park Avenue)
Bradford (PA)
|
11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 1.19 | 12 |
| 13 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 1.04 | 12 |
| 14 |
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 0.94 | 12 |
| 15 |
Watford
Watford
|
13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 0.88 | 12 |
| 16 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 1.19 | 11 |
| 17 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 11 |
| 18 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 0.86 | 11 |
| 19 |
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 0.64 | 10 |
| 20 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 0.62 | 9 |
| 21 |
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 0.68 | 8 |
| 22 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 0.69 | 6 |
| 23 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 0.53 | 6 |
| 24 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 0.30 | 5 |