Match Centre

Friday March 30th, 1962

Football League Division Three

Shrewsbury Town

1 - 3

1

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

B. Atkins (27', 62'), J. Smith (72')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 6,330

B. Atkins (27', 62'), J. Smith (72')
R. Harper

Lineups


1
GIBSON
2
WALTERS
3
SKEECH
4
HARLEY
5
WALLACE
6
DOLBY
7
KENNING
8
NIXON
9
MIDDLETON
10
ROWLEY
11
McLAUGHLIN
1
O'HARA
2
WOLLEN
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
SMITH
10
ATKINS
11
SMART

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Friday March 30th, 1962:

Brentford Brentford 3-1 Watford Watford
Coventry City Coventry City 0-1 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 0-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Reading Reading 1-1 Hull City Hull City
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1-3 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Friday March 30th, 1962:

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 38 14 6 0 46 17 11 3 4 33 16 25 9 4 79 33 2.39 59
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 12 7 1 38 16 5 8 6 23 24 17 15 7 61 40 1.53 49
3 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 38 14 3 2 35 13 7 3 9 25 36 21 6 11 60 49 1.22 48
4 Bristol City Bristol City 39 13 1 5 47 20 8 4 8 35 38 21 5 13 82 58 1.41 47
5 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 36 12 3 4 56 28 6 5 6 31 34 18 8 10 87 62 1.40 44
6 Peterborough United Peterborough United 37 11 0 7 46 34 8 6 5 37 37 19 6 12 83 71 1.17 44
7 Northampton Town Northampton Town 38 10 5 5 44 21 7 4 7 29 25 17 9 12 73 46 1.59 43
8 Reading Reading 38 10 5 3 34 20 8 2 10 30 40 18 7 13 64 60 1.07 43
9 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 40 8 5 7 48 39 6 5 9 29 32 14 10 16 77 71 1.08 38
10 Watford Watford 40 10 7 3 36 23 4 3 13 22 41 14 10 16 58 64 0.91 38
11 Coventry City Coventry City 37 10 5 4 35 22 4 4 10 19 34 14 9 14 54 56 0.96 37
12 Port Vale Port Vale 37 11 3 5 33 16 3 5 10 18 30 14 8 15 51 46 1.11 36
13 Hull City Hull City 37 11 2 6 31 18 3 6 9 19 28 14 8 15 50 46 1.09 36
14 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 35 12 4 2 40 18 3 2 12 21 41 15 6 14 61 59 1.03 36
15 Swindon Town Swindon 37 7 8 3 35 23 4 6 9 26 41 11 14 12 61 64 0.95 36
16 Halifax Town Halifax Town 34 9 3 4 27 19 5 4 9 23 34 14 7 13 50 53 0.94 35
17 Southend United Southend United 39 8 6 5 26 21 2 9 9 23 38 10 15 14 49 59 0.83 35
18 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 40 7 6 7 41 34 5 4 11 23 40 12 10 18 64 74 0.86 34
19 Notts County Notts County 35 11 4 2 36 18 2 3 13 17 41 13 7 15 53 59 0.90 33
20 Barnsley Barnsley 38 7 5 7 38 36 4 5 10 24 42 11 10 17 62 78 0.79 32
21 Lincoln City Lincoln City 37 4 7 7 24 30 4 5 10 23 40 8 12 17 47 70 0.67 28
22 Torquay United Torquay United 37 7 3 9 41 40 4 2 12 21 48 11 5 21 62 88 0.70 27
23 Brentford Brentford 37 9 3 6 26 21 1 3 15 13 56 10 6 21 39 77 0.51 26
24 Newport County Newport County 39 5 3 11 26 33 1 3 16 16 53 6 6 27 42 86 0.49 18

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