Match Centre

Saturday April 9th, 1966

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

3 - 2

3

M. Nurse (5'), D. Brown (20'), E. Weaver (44')

Brighton and Hove Albion

Brighton and Hove Albion

2

J. Goodchild (40'), J. Collins (45')
M. Nurse (5'), D. Brown (20'), E. Weaver (44')
(HT: 3-2)

Attendance: 13,367

J. Goodchild (40'), J. Collins (45')
R. Egan
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
DOWNSBOROUGH
2
DAWSON
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
NURSE
6
SHERGOLD
7
WEAVER
8
SMART
9
EAST
10
BROWN
11
ROGERS
1
POWNEY
2
MAGILL
3
BAXTER
4
LECK
5
GALL
6
TURNER
7
GOULD
8
COLLINS
9
LIVESEY
10
SMITH
11
GOODCHILD
Swindon Town
1Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
2Owen DAWSON
3John TROLLOPE
4Keith MORGAN
5Mel NURSE
6Wilf SHERGOLD
7Eric WEAVER
8Roger SMART
9Keith EAST
10Dennis BROWN
11Don ROGERS
Substitutes
12Jimmy LAWTON
Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS
Brighton and Hove Albion
1Brian POWNEY1
2Jimmy MAGILL2
3Bobby BAXTER3
4Derek LECK4
5Norman GALL5
6Dave TURNER6
7Wally GOULD7
61' 8Jimmy COLLINS8 61'
9Charlie LIVESEY9
10Jack SMITH10
11Johnny GOODCHILD11
Substitutes
61' 12Billy CASSIDY12 61'
Manager/Head Coach
Archie MACAULAY

Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday April 9th, 1966:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-0 Watford Watford
Brentford Brentford 2-4 Hull City Hull City
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 0-0 Reading Reading
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 0-1 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Oxford United Oxford United 1-0 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Swansea Town Swansea Town 0-2 Millwall Millwall
Swindon Town Swindon 3-2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Walsall Walsall 6-1 Gillingham Gillingham
Workington Workington 0-1 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
York City York City 2-0 Exeter City Exeter City

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday April 9th, 1966:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Millwall Millwall 38 15 4 0 41 13 7 6 6 23 23 22 10 6 64 36 1.78 54
2 Hull City Hull City 36 13 2 2 47 19 11 4 4 41 31 24 6 6 88 50 1.76 54
3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 34 13 2 3 51 23 6 6 4 25 24 19 8 7 76 47 1.62 46
4 Swindon Town Swindon 35 10 4 2 39 13 7 3 9 24 26 17 7 11 63 39 1.62 41
5 Watford Watford 37 10 4 5 30 16 5 6 7 20 28 15 10 12 50 44 1.14 40
6 Walsall Walsall 34 12 4 1 41 12 4 3 10 21 37 16 7 11 62 49 1.27 39
7 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 36 7 5 6 33 28 9 2 7 29 30 16 7 13 62 58 1.07 39
8 Workington Workington 35 9 4 4 32 17 5 6 7 24 30 14 10 11 56 47 1.19 38
9 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 35 9 5 3 36 17 6 3 9 21 32 15 8 12 57 49 1.16 38
10 Oxford United Oxford United 36 10 2 7 33 26 6 4 7 23 29 16 6 14 56 55 1.02 38
11 Reading Reading 34 9 4 4 24 14 4 7 6 24 33 13 11 10 48 47 1.02 37
12 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 36 10 4 5 40 24 3 5 9 16 27 13 9 14 56 51 1.10 35
13 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 40 9 10 1 34 13 2 3 15 23 44 11 13 16 57 57 1 35
14 Gillingham Gillingham 35 9 3 4 22 16 5 4 10 21 33 14 7 14 43 49 0.88 35
15 Peterborough United Peterborough United 35 9 5 3 33 19 4 3 11 25 32 13 8 14 58 51 1.14 34
16 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 34 10 6 2 37 22 2 4 10 16 25 12 10 12 53 47 1.13 34
17 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 36 8 7 4 21 15 3 4 10 12 27 11 11 14 33 42 0.79 33
18 Swansea Town Swansea Town 35 11 2 4 49 25 0 6 12 16 53 11 8 16 65 78 0.83 30
19 Southend United Southend United 35 12 0 6 37 25 1 2 14 10 48 13 2 20 47 73 0.64 28
20 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 35 6 4 7 20 28 4 3 11 24 45 10 7 18 44 73 0.60 27
21 Exeter City Exeter City 33 6 6 5 26 22 2 3 11 11 34 8 9 16 37 56 0.66 25
22 Brentford Brentford 36 7 2 8 29 23 0 8 11 12 27 7 10 19 41 50 0.82 24
23 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 33 4 5 7 24 29 3 4 10 16 38 7 9 17 40 67 0.60 23
24 York City York City 37 5 6 9 28 38 3 1 13 20 51 8 7 22 48 89 0.54 23