Newspaper Reports

Results

Football League Division Three results on Saturday October 12th, 1968:

Barnsley Barnsley	0-0	Walsall Walsall
Barrow Barrow	2-1	Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton	1-3	Swindon Town Swindon
Gillingham Gillingham	0-0	Stockport County Stockport County
Luton Town Luton Town	3-0	Hartlepool Hartlepool
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town	3-1	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic	0-3	Watford Watford
Rotherham United Rotherham United	3-2	Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Torquay United Torquay United	2-0	Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra

Table

Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday October 12th, 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	13	7	0	0	23	5	1	2	3	4	6	8	2	3	27	11	2.45	18
2	Torquay United Torquay United	14	6	1	0	18	5	2	1	4	6	9	8	2	4	24	14	1.71	18
3	Barrow Barrow	13	5	2	0	13	5	3	0	3	9	10	8	2	3	22	15	1.47	18
4	Swindon Town Swindon	12	5	1	0	9	0	2	2	2	5	5	7	3	2	14	5	2.80	17
5	Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth	13	6	0	1	12	1	2	1	3	9	9	8	1	4	21	10	2.10	17
6	Watford Watford	13	3	2	1	4	1	3	2	2	9	7	6	4	3	13	8	1.63	16
7	Rotherham United Rotherham United	13	5	1	0	12	4	1	3	3	7	11	6	4	3	19	15	1.27	16
8	Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers	13	5	0	2	11	6	2	2	2	8	11	7	2	4	19	17	1.12	16
9	Stockport County Stockport County	13	4	2	1	17	12	1	3	2	2	3	5	5	3	19	15	1.27	15
10	Reading Reading	13	4	0	2	13	5	1	4	2	11	13	5	4	4	24	18	1.33	14
11	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle	13	4	2	2	13	7	2	0	3	4	8	6	2	5	17	15	1.13	14
12	Mansfield Town Mansfield Town	13	4	1	1	13	5	1	2	4	8	14	5	3	5	21	19	1.11	13
13	Northampton Town Northampton Town	11	2	3	1	7	6	2	1	2	4	4	4	4	3	11	10	1.10	12
14	Barnsley Barnsley	14	3	2	2	13	8	0	4	3	4	12	3	6	5	17	20	0.85	12
15	Walsall Walsall	14	1	4	1	8	6	1	3	4	5	9	2	7	5	13	15	0.87	11
16	Southport Southport	13	4	1	1	14	9	1	0	6	4	15	5	1	7	18	24	0.75	11
17	Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers	13	4	1	1	10	7	0	2	5	9	19	4	3	6	19	26	0.73	11
18	Orient Orient	11	2	3	0	7	3	0	3	3	7	13	2	6	3	14	16	0.88	10
19	Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton	12	2	2	2	12	8	1	2	3	5	15	3	4	5	17	23	0.74	10
20	Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town	13	2	3	1	6	5	1	1	5	6	14	3	4	6	12	19	0.63	10
21	Gillingham Gillingham	13	2	3	1	11	6	1	0	6	6	14	3	3	7	17	20	0.85	9
22	Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra	13	2	1	4	14	13	0	3	3	5	12	2	4	7	19	25	0.76	8
23	Hartlepool Hartlepool	12	1	5	0	4	3	0	1	5	1	16	1	6	5	5	19	0.26	8
24	Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic	13	1	2	4	5	9	0	0	6	1	20	1	2	10	6	29	0.21	4