Match Centre

Saturday January 20th, 1968

Football League Division Three

Northampton Town

2 - 0

2

D. Martin (4'), J. Kiernan (32')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

D. Martin (4'), J. Kiernan (32')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 10,339

J.G.D. Lewis
County Ground, Northampton

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday January 20th, 1968:

Barrow Barrow 0-1 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1-0 Stockport County Stockport County
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 0-2 Watford Watford
Bury Bury 2-0 Colchester United Colchester United
Gillingham Gillingham 1-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-0 Swindon Town Swindon
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 2-0 Southport Southport
Orient Orient 1-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Oxford United Oxford United 3-1 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 0-3 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Walsall Walsall 2-2 Reading Reading

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday January 20th, 1968:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Walsall Walsall 27 8 4 1 32 11 5 3 6 17 25 13 7 7 49 36 1.36 33
2 Torquay United Torquay United 26 8 4 0 21 8 5 3 6 17 25 13 7 6 38 33 1.15 33
3 Bury Bury 27 10 3 1 41 17 2 4 7 17 24 12 7 8 58 41 1.41 31
4 Swindon Town Swindon 26 9 2 1 27 6 1 7 6 14 20 10 9 7 41 26 1.58 29
5 Oxford United Oxford United 26 10 2 2 35 19 0 7 5 10 18 10 9 7 45 37 1.22 29
6 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 26 8 3 1 27 11 2 6 6 12 26 10 9 7 39 37 1.05 29
7 Stockport County Stockport County 26 9 3 1 24 10 3 2 8 10 23 12 5 9 34 33 1.03 29
8 Reading Reading 26 8 3 1 26 12 4 1 9 13 29 12 4 10 39 41 0.95 28
9 Watford Watford 27 8 2 4 35 11 3 3 7 9 18 11 5 11 44 29 1.52 27
10 Barrow Barrow 27 6 5 3 24 10 5 0 8 12 22 11 5 11 36 32 1.13 27
11 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 26 7 3 2 18 7 2 6 6 13 23 9 9 8 31 30 1.03 27
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 27 9 3 2 21 8 1 4 8 9 24 10 7 10 30 32 0.94 27
13 Gillingham Gillingham 26 6 5 2 18 12 3 4 6 14 23 9 9 8 32 35 0.91 27
14 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 27 9 0 5 24 15 3 2 8 15 24 12 2 13 39 39 1 26
15 Southport Southport 26 7 3 3 21 14 3 2 8 20 28 10 5 11 41 42 0.98 25
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 26 6 4 3 20 14 3 3 7 14 24 9 7 10 34 38 0.89 25
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 26 7 4 3 31 22 2 2 8 12 24 9 6 11 43 46 0.93 24
18 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 25 7 2 4 20 14 2 4 6 15 25 9 6 10 35 39 0.90 24
19 Colchester United Colchester United 26 5 5 2 18 15 3 3 8 15 30 8 8 10 33 45 0.73 24
20 Orient Orient 24 7 2 4 18 12 0 5 6 9 22 7 7 10 27 34 0.79 21
21 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 26 5 3 5 22 21 2 3 8 10 20 7 6 13 32 41 0.78 20
22 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 26 3 7 4 17 22 2 1 9 13 28 5 8 13 30 50 0.60 18
23 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 26 5 4 3 17 10 1 1 12 11 33 6 5 15 28 43 0.65 17
24 Peterborough United Peterborough United 27 9 2 3 29 15 3 2 8 15 28 12 4 11 44 43 1.02 9*

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