Match Centre

Saturday September 21st, 1968

Football League Division Three

Bristol Rovers

2 - 1

2

W. Jones (48'), R. Graydon (80')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

S. Taylor (83' o.g.)
W. Jones (48'), R. Graydon (80')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 10,364

S. Taylor (83' o.g.)
K.A. Wynn
Eastville, Bristol

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Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday September 21st, 1968:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-0 Luton Town Luton Town
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 0-1 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Northampton Town Northampton Town 0-0 Hartlepool Hartlepool
Orient Orient 3-0 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3-3 Reading Reading
Torquay United Torquay United 3-1 Barnsley Barnsley
Watford Watford 1-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday September 21st, 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 Luton Town Luton Town 9 5 0 0 19 5 1 2 1 3 2 6 2 1 22 7 3.14 14
2 Barrow Barrow 9 2 2 0 6 2 3 0 2 8 6 5 2 2 14 8 1.75 12
3 Rotherham United Rotherham United 9 3 1 0 6 1 1 3 1 7 8 4 4 1 13 9 1.44 12
4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 9 4 0 1 9 1 1 1 2 6 6 5 1 3 15 7 2.14 11
5 Torquay United Torquay United 9 4 0 0 11 2 1 1 3 4 7 5 1 3 15 9 1.67 11
6 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 8 3 1 0 9 4 2 0 2 4 6 5 1 2 13 10 1.30 11
7 Reading Reading 9 2 0 1 8 1 1 4 1 10 11 3 4 2 18 12 1.50 10
8 Orient Orient 8 2 3 0 7 3 0 3 0 6 6 2 6 0 13 9 1.44 10
9 Swindon Town Swindon 8 3 1 0 5 0 0 2 2 1 4 3 3 2 6 4 1.50 9
10 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 8 2 2 1 11 5 1 1 1 4 8 3 3 2 15 13 1.15 9
11 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 9 3 1 1 10 4 1 0 3 4 9 4 1 4 14 13 1.08 9
12 Stockport County Stockport County 9 2 2 1 12 11 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 14 14 1 9
13 Watford Watford 9 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 3 5 3 3 3 6 6 1 9
14 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 9 3 1 1 9 7 0 2 2 6 13 3 3 3 15 20 0.75 9
15 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 9 2 1 1 10 5 0 3 2 5 10 2 4 3 15 15 1 8
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 8 1 3 1 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 2 4 2 9 9 1 8
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 9 3 0 2 6 5 0 2 2 3 8 3 2 4 9 13 0.69 8
18 Walsall Walsall 9 0 3 1 5 6 1 2 2 3 4 1 5 3 8 10 0.80 7
19 Southport Southport 9 2 1 1 9 7 1 0 4 3 9 3 1 5 12 16 0.75 7
20 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 9 1 2 1 5 5 1 1 3 5 9 2 3 4 10 14 0.71 7
21 Hartlepool Hartlepool 8 1 3 0 3 2 0 1 3 1 10 1 4 3 4 12 0.33 6
22 Gillingham Gillingham 9 1 1 1 8 5 1 0 5 4 11 2 1 6 12 16 0.75 5
23 Barnsley Barnsley 9 1 1 2 6 7 0 2 3 4 12 1 3 5 10 19 0.53 5
24 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 9 1 2 2 4 4 0 0 4 0 17 1 2 6 4 21 0.19 4

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