Match Centre

Saturday March 30th, 1968

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

1 - 1

1

J. Butler (43')

Mansfield Town

Mansfield Town

1

D. Jones (87')
J. Butler (43')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 10,248

D. Jones (87')
B.J. Homewood
County Ground, Swindon

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Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday March 30th, 1968:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-0 Southport Southport
Gillingham Gillingham 2-0 Bury Bury
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 2-1 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Northampton Town Northampton Town 3-0 Barrow Barrow
Orient Orient 2-2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Reading Reading 0-1 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3-1 Watford Watford
Swindon Town Swindon 1-1 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Torquay United Torquay United 3-0 Colchester United Colchester United

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday March 30th, 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 Torquay United Torquay United 36 13 4 1 33 11 6 5 7 19 28 19 9 8 52 39 1.33 47
2 Bury Bury 37 14 3 1 52 20 4 5 10 24 35 18 8 11 76 55 1.38 44
3 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 37 11 5 3 36 17 5 7 6 18 27 16 12 9 54 44 1.23 44
4 Oxford United Oxford United 37 13 2 2 41 19 3 9 8 15 25 16 11 10 56 44 1.27 43
5 Swindon Town Swindon 37 12 5 2 43 11 2 8 8 18 26 14 13 10 61 37 1.65 41
6 Stockport County Stockport County 37 13 5 1 41 15 3 3 12 16 37 16 8 13 57 52 1.10 40
7 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 37 10 7 2 25 9 3 7 8 18 32 13 14 10 43 41 1.05 40
8 Reading Reading 37 11 5 2 32 15 5 3 11 21 37 16 8 13 53 52 1.02 40
9 Walsall Walsall 36 9 5 3 35 15 6 4 9 21 33 15 9 12 56 48 1.17 39
10 Gillingham Gillingham 37 10 5 3 29 16 4 6 9 20 34 14 11 12 49 50 0.98 39
11 Watford Watford 37 11 3 5 47 18 5 3 10 13 25 16 6 15 60 43 1.40 38
12 Barrow Barrow 36 9 6 3 33 12 7 0 11 20 33 16 6 14 53 45 1.18 38
13 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 37 10 6 2 27 13 2 6 11 13 30 12 12 13 40 43 0.93 36
14 Southport Southport 35 10 4 3 28 18 4 3 11 24 34 14 7 14 52 52 1 35
15 Northampton Town Northampton Town 37 9 6 4 34 20 3 5 10 15 33 12 11 14 49 53 0.92 35
16 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 36 11 3 4 34 19 2 5 11 23 41 13 8 15 57 60 0.95 34
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 36 9 5 4 36 25 3 4 11 20 38 12 9 15 56 63 0.89 33
18 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 37 9 2 7 27 22 4 3 12 20 33 13 5 19 47 55 0.85 31
19 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 37 8 4 7 29 25 3 5 10 15 29 11 9 17 44 54 0.81 31
20 Orient Orient 34 8 4 5 24 18 1 8 8 15 34 9 12 13 39 52 0.75 30
21 Colchester United Colchester United 37 6 5 7 23 28 3 5 11 18 42 9 10 18 41 70 0.59 28
22 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 37 6 9 5 30 30 2 2 13 15 39 8 11 18 45 69 0.65 27
23 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 36 8 6 4 27 16 1 1 16 11 43 9 7 20 38 59 0.64 25
24 Peterborough United Peterborough United 36 11 3 5 36 22 4 5 8 22 34 15 8 13 58 56 1.04 19*

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