Match Centre

Saturday November 18th, 1961

Football League Division Three

Peterborough United

3 - 2

3

B. Hails (15'), R. Senior (55'), G. Hudson (65')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

P. Chamberlain (27'), E. Hunt (33' pen)
B. Hails (15'), R. Senior (55'), G. Hudson (65')
(HT: 1-2)

Attendance: 12,059

P. Chamberlain (27'), E. Hunt (33' pen)
L.J. Tirebuck

Lineups


1
WALLS
2
WHITTAKER
3
WALKER
4
RAYNER
5
HOPKINS
6
RIPLEY
7
HAILS
8
SMITH
9
BLY
10
HUDSON
11
SENIOR
1
O'HARA
2
WOLLEN
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
CHAMBERLAIN
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
HUNT
10
SMITH
11
CORBETT

Newspaper Reports


Results


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

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

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday November 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 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 20 7 3 0 21 7 4 5 1 17 11 11 8 1 38 18 2.11 30
2 Portsmouth Portsmouth 19 7 4 0 21 10 4 1 3 13 10 11 5 3 34 20 1.70 27
3 Peterborough United Peterborough United 20 7 0 3 29 22 5 2 3 23 25 12 2 6 52 47 1.11 26
4 Reading Reading 20 6 1 2 19 12 6 0 5 20 23 12 1 7 39 35 1.11 25
5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 21 5 3 3 26 19 4 3 3 19 12 9 6 6 45 31 1.45 24
6 Northampton Town Northampton Town 21 3 4 3 22 13 6 1 4 21 14 9 5 7 43 27 1.59 23
7 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 19 6 2 3 32 20 3 3 2 15 12 9 5 5 47 32 1.47 23
8 Bristol City Bristol City 21 6 1 3 19 10 4 2 5 16 20 10 3 8 35 30 1.17 23
9 Port Vale Port Vale 21 6 2 2 18 9 2 4 5 12 19 8 6 7 30 28 1.07 22
10 Watford Watford 21 5 5 1 21 15 3 1 6 15 23 8 6 7 36 38 0.95 22
11 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 20 6 2 2 19 9 3 2 5 11 23 9 4 7 30 32 0.94 22
12 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 20 7 1 2 24 12 3 0 7 16 24 10 1 9 40 36 1.11 21
13 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 21 4 4 3 27 22 3 3 4 11 15 7 7 7 38 37 1.03 21
14 Hull City Hull City 18 5 0 3 13 6 2 5 3 13 14 7 5 6 26 20 1.30 19
15 Halifax Town Halifax Town 18 4 3 1 13 9 3 2 5 15 21 7 5 6 28 30 0.93 19
16 Coventry City Coventry City 20 5 3 2 19 12 1 4 5 9 20 6 7 7 28 32 0.88 19
17 Notts County Notts County 19 7 2 1 24 10 0 2 7 12 24 7 4 8 36 34 1.06 18
18 Barnsley Barnsley 20 5 2 3 28 20 2 2 6 14 26 7 4 9 42 46 0.91 18
19 Southend United Southend United 21 4 2 4 14 13 1 4 6 12 20 5 6 10 26 33 0.79 16
20 Swindon Town Swindon 21 3 6 2 19 14 2 0 8 13 29 5 6 10 32 43 0.74 16
21 Lincoln City Lincoln City 19 3 2 4 12 16 2 3 5 16 23 5 5 9 28 39 0.72 15
22 Torquay United Torquay United 19 2 1 8 22 27 2 2 4 11 19 4 3 12 33 46 0.72 11
23 Brentford Brentford 20 4 2 3 13 11 0 1 10 6 32 4 3 13 19 43 0.44 11
24 Newport County Newport County 21 2 0 8 14 21 1 3 7 9 30 3 3 15 23 51 0.45 9

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