Match Centre

Saturday October 7th, 1961

Football League Division Three

Brentford

1 - 0

1

J. Rainford (63')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

J. Rainford (63')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 7,500

L.J. Hamer
Griffin Park, Brentford

Lineups


1
CAKEBREAD
2
WILSON
3
GITSHAM
4
HIGGINSON
5
DARGIE
6
COOTE
7
RAINFORD
8
BROOKS
9
FRANCIS
10
EDGLEY
11
McLEOD
1
BURTON
2
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
SMITH
10
HUNT
11
DARCY
Brentford
1Gerry CAKEBREAD
2Tommy WILSON
3Jimmy GITSHAM
4Tommy HIGGINSON
5Ian DARGIE
6Ken COOTE
7Johnny RAINFORD
8Johnny BROOKS
9George FRANCIS
10Brian EDGLEY
11George McLEOD
Manager/Head Coach
Malcolm MacDONALD
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Ken JONES2
3John TROLLOPE3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Maurice OWEN5
6Bobby WOODRUFF6
7Mike SUMMERBEE7
8Ernie HUNT8
9Jack SMITH9
10Ralph HUNT10
11Arnold DARCY11
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday October 7th, 1961:

Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 1-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Brentford Brentford 1-0 Swindon Town Swindon
Bristol City Bristol City 1-1 Hull City Hull City
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 4-1 Lincoln City Lincoln City
Newport County Newport County 2-4 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Notts County Notts County 2-1 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Peterborough United Peterborough United 1-2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Port Vale Port Vale 1-3 Watford Watford
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1-5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Southend United Southend United 1-2 Barnsley Barnsley

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday October 7th, 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 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 14 5 2 0 16 6 3 4 0 12 6 8 6 0 28 12 2.33 22
2 Portsmouth Portsmouth 13 3 4 0 10 6 4 1 1 11 6 7 5 1 21 12 1.75 19
3 Reading Reading 14 4 1 2 14 9 5 0 2 17 15 9 1 4 31 24 1.29 19
4 Peterborough United Peterborough United 14 4 0 3 19 15 5 1 1 18 16 9 1 4 37 31 1.19 19
5 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 14 5 1 1 17 7 3 1 3 7 9 8 2 4 24 16 1.50 18
6 Port Vale Port Vale 14 4 1 2 11 6 2 3 2 9 11 6 4 4 20 17 1.18 16
7 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 12 3 2 2 20 12 3 1 1 14 9 6 3 3 34 21 1.62 15
8 Hull City Hull City 13 4 0 1 10 3 1 5 2 10 12 5 5 3 20 15 1.33 15
9 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 14 3 2 2 19 16 2 3 2 7 8 5 5 4 26 24 1.08 15
10 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 14 2 2 3 14 15 3 2 2 15 9 5 4 5 29 24 1.21 14
11 Bristol City Bristol City 14 4 1 3 12 7 2 1 3 6 8 6 2 6 18 15 1.20 14
12 Watford Watford 14 3 4 1 15 12 2 0 4 10 14 5 4 5 25 26 0.96 14
13 Notts County Notts County 14 5 2 1 20 8 0 1 5 8 16 5 3 6 28 24 1.17 13
14 Northampton Town Northampton Town 14 1 2 3 7 10 4 1 3 13 9 5 3 6 20 19 1.05 13
15 Southend United Southend United 14 3 2 2 9 8 1 3 3 8 9 4 5 5 17 17 1 13
16 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 12 4 0 2 15 9 2 0 4 11 14 6 0 6 26 23 1.13 12
17 Halifax Town Halifax Town 12 3 1 1 8 5 2 1 4 11 16 5 2 5 19 21 0.90 12
18 Coventry City Coventry City 13 4 2 1 15 9 0 2 4 5 14 4 4 5 20 23 0.87 12
19 Barnsley Barnsley 14 2 1 3 14 13 2 1 5 11 22 4 2 8 25 35 0.71 10
20 Lincoln City Lincoln City 13 2 1 3 8 13 1 3 3 9 16 3 4 6 17 29 0.59 10
21 Swindon Town Swindon 14 1 5 1 11 9 1 0 6 7 21 2 5 7 18 30 0.60 9
22 Torquay United Torquay United 13 1 0 6 13 17 2 1 3 9 14 3 1 9 22 31 0.71 7
23 Brentford Brentford 14 3 1 2 8 5 0 0 8 2 25 3 1 10 10 30 0.33 7
24 Newport County Newport County 13 1 0 6 11 17 1 2 3 7 17 2 2 9 18 34 0.53 6

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