
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Roy JONES | |
| 2Rod THOMAS | |
| 3John TROLLOPE | |
| 4Joe BUTLER | |
| 5Mel NURSE | |
| 6Stan HARLAND | |
| 7Owen DAWSON | |
| 8Don HEATH | |
| 9Pat TERRY | |
| 10Roger SMART | |
| 11Don ROGERS | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Bill BAILEY | |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Danny WILLIAMS |
| Bristol Rovers | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Larry TAYLOR1 | ||
| 2Doug HILLARD2 | ||
| 3Alex MUNRO3 | ||
| 4John PETTS4 | ||
| 5Stuart TAYLOR5 | ||
| 6Dave STONE6 | ||
| 7Ray GRAYDON7 | ||
| 8Ray MABBUTT8 | ||
| 9Dick PLUMB9 | ||
| 10Bobby 'Shadow' WILLIAMS10 | ||
| 11Bobby JONES11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 12 UNKNOWN12 | ||
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Fred FORD |
Football League Division Three results on Tuesday April 23rd, 1968:
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
3-1 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
4-1 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
2-1 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday April 23rd, 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 |
Bury
Bury
|
43 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 57 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 40 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 84 | 61 | 1.38 | 52 |
| 2 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
43 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 47 | 1.32 | 51 |
| 3 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 59 | 46 | 1.28 | 50 |
| 4 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 56 | 47 | 1.19 | 50 |
| 5 |
Stockport County
Stockport County
|
43 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 45 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 67 | 63 | 1.06 | 47 |
| 6 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
43 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 51 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 70 | 47 | 1.49 | 46 |
| 7 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
43 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 67 | 57 | 1.18 | 46 |
| 8 |
Watford
Watford
|
42 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 56 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 70 | 48 | 1.46 | 45 |
| 9 |
Barrow
Barrow
|
42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 39 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 59 | 51 | 1.16 | 45 |
| 10 |
Reading
Reading
|
42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 61 | 57 | 1.07 | 45 |
| 11 |
Southport
Southport
|
41 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 62 | 58 | 1.07 | 44 |
| 12 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
43 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 50 | 1 | 43 |
| 13 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 38 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 1 | 43 |
| 14 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
41 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 41 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 53 | 58 | 0.91 | 43 |
| 15 |
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
|
42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 55 | 57 | 0.96 | 40 |
| 16 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 50 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 66 | 71 | 0.93 | 40 |
| 17 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
44 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 43 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 56 | 66 | 0.85 | 40 |
| 18 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
43 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 50 | 59 | 0.85 | 37 |
| 19 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 43 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 58 | 69 | 0.84 | 36 |
| 20 |
Orient
Orient
|
41 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 56 | 0.75 | 36 |
| 21 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
43 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 45 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 79 | 0.58 | 31 |
| 22 |
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
41 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 47 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 44 | 65 | 0.68 | 29 |
| 23 |
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
|
41 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 80 | 0.63 | 29 |
| 24 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
43 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 68 | 63 | 1.08 | 27* |