Match Centre

Saturday October 5th, 1968

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

1 - 0

1

B. Howe (46' o.g.)

Orient

Orient

0

B. Howe (46' o.g.)
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 12,455

J.H. Yates
County Ground, Swindon

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Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday October 5th, 1968:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-0 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-0 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 2-3 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-0 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 1-2 Torquay United Torquay United
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Barnsley Barnsley
Swindon Town Swindon 1-0 Orient Orient
Walsall Walsall 3-0 Southport Southport
Watford Watford 1-0 Luton Town Luton Town

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday October 5th, 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 11 6 0 0 20 5 1 2 2 3 3 7 2 2 23 8 2.88 16
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 11 6 0 1 12 1 1 1 2 6 6 7 1 3 18 7 2.57 15
3 Torquay United Torquay United 12 5 0 0 15 4 2 1 4 6 9 7 1 4 21 13 1.62 15
4 Reading Reading 11 4 0 1 13 4 1 4 1 10 11 5 4 2 23 15 1.53 14
5 Rotherham United Rotherham United 11 4 1 0 9 2 1 3 2 7 9 5 4 2 16 11 1.45 14
6 Barrow Barrow 11 3 2 0 9 3 3 0 3 9 10 6 2 3 18 13 1.38 14
7 Swindon Town Swindon 10 5 1 0 9 0 0 2 2 1 4 5 3 2 10 4 2.50 13
8 Watford Watford 11 3 2 1 4 1 2 1 2 6 7 5 3 3 10 8 1.25 13
9 Northampton Town Northampton Town 10 2 3 1 7 6 2 1 1 4 3 4 4 2 11 9 1.22 12
10 Stockport County Stockport County 11 3 2 1 16 12 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 18 15 1.20 12
11 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 11 3 2 2 10 7 2 0 2 4 6 5 2 4 14 13 1.08 12
12 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 11 3 0 2 6 5 2 2 2 8 11 5 2 4 14 16 0.88 12
13 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 11 3 1 1 10 4 1 2 3 6 11 4 3 4 16 15 1.07 11
14 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 11 4 1 1 10 7 0 2 3 7 15 4 3 4 17 22 0.77 11
15 Orient Orient 10 2 3 0 7 3 0 3 2 7 10 2 6 2 14 13 1.08 10
16 Walsall Walsall 12 1 3 1 8 6 1 2 4 5 9 2 5 5 13 15 0.87 9
17 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 10 2 2 1 11 5 1 1 3 4 14 3 3 4 15 19 0.79 9
18 Barnsley Barnsley 12 2 1 2 10 7 0 4 3 4 12 2 5 5 14 19 0.74 9
19 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 11 2 1 3 14 11 0 3 2 5 10 2 4 5 19 21 0.90 8
20 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 11 1 3 1 5 5 1 1 4 5 12 2 4 5 10 17 0.59 8
21 Hartlepool Hartlepool 10 1 5 0 4 3 0 1 3 1 10 1 6 3 5 13 0.38 8
22 Southport Southport 11 2 1 1 9 7 1 0 6 4 15 3 1 7 13 22 0.59 7
23 Gillingham Gillingham 11 1 2 1 9 6 1 0 6 6 14 2 2 7 15 20 0.75 6
24 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 11 1 2 3 5 6 0 0 5 0 18 1 2 8 5 24 0.21 4

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