Match Centre

Saturday September 21st, 1957

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

5 - 1

5

B. Edwards (29', 69'), J. Richards (58', 60'), J. Skull (72')

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

1

K. Leek (8')
B. Edwards (29', 69'), J. Richards (58', 60'), J. Skull (72')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 9,934

K. Leek (8')
W.J. Husband
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
NEAL
3
LEE
4
CLAYTON
5
HUDSON
6
McDONALD
7
SKULL
8
RICHARDS
9
MICKLEWRIGHT
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY
1
ELVY
2
ROBINSON
3
PATTERSON
4
YEOMAN
5
GALE
6
MILLS
7
ENGLISH
8
WOAN
9
BRIGHT
10
LEEK
11
FOWLER
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2Johnny NEAL
3Jimmy LEE
4Lew CLAYTON
5Garth HUDSON
6Gordon McDONALD
7Johnny SKULL
8John RICHARDS
9Andy MICKLEWRIGHT
10Bob EDWARDS
11Arnold DARCY
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD
Northampton Town
1Reg ELVY1
2Terry ROBINSON2
3Ronnie PATTERSON3
4Ray YEOMAN4
5Colin GALE5
6Roly MILLS6
7Jack ENGLISH7
8Alan WOAN8
9Gerry BRIGHT9
10Ken LEEK10
11Tommy FOWLER11
Manager/Head Coach
Dave SMITH

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday September 21st, 1957:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1-1 Colchester United Colchester United
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 0-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Coventry City Coventry City 2-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Exeter City Exeter City 1-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Gillingham Gillingham 1-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Millwall Millwall 3-3 Aldershot Aldershot
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-1 Newport County Newport County
Reading Reading 1-1 Watford Watford
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Southend United Southend United 3-2 Southampton Southampton
Swindon Town Swindon 5-1 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Walsall Walsall 0-2 Brentford Brentford

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday September 21st, 1957:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 9 3 1 1 10 7 3 0 1 6 3 6 1 2 16 10 1.60 13
2 Southend United Southend United 9 3 0 2 17 9 3 0 1 10 3 6 0 3 27 12 2.25 12
3 Norwich City Norwich City 9 3 0 1 8 6 2 2 1 6 7 5 2 2 14 13 1.08 12
4 Port Vale Port Vale 9 3 1 0 9 1 2 0 3 5 4 5 1 3 14 5 2.80 11
5 Brentford Brentford 9 3 1 0 15 6 2 0 3 10 10 5 1 3 25 16 1.56 11
6 Millwall Millwall 9 3 1 1 12 6 2 0 2 3 4 5 1 3 15 10 1.50 11
7 Reading Reading 9 2 2 1 14 6 2 0 2 5 4 4 2 3 19 10 1.90 10
8 Southampton Southampton 9 3 0 1 14 5 1 2 2 7 11 4 2 3 21 16 1.31 10
9 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 9 4 0 0 8 3 1 0 4 5 8 5 0 4 13 11 1.18 10
10 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 9 3 2 0 6 1 0 2 2 2 7 3 4 2 8 8 1 10
11 Swindon Town Swindon 9 3 2 0 11 2 0 1 3 3 7 3 3 3 14 9 1.56 9
12 Watford Watford 9 2 2 0 5 1 0 3 2 4 6 2 5 2 9 7 1.29 9
13 Newport County Newport County 9 1 2 1 5 4 2 1 2 4 9 3 3 3 9 13 0.69 9
14 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 9 2 2 1 6 5 1 0 3 6 9 3 2 4 12 14 0.86 8
15 Walsall Walsall 9 3 1 1 8 5 0 1 3 3 9 3 2 4 11 14 0.79 8
16 Colchester United Colchester United 9 2 0 2 7 6 1 2 2 7 14 3 2 4 14 20 0.70 8
17 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 9 3 1 1 5 3 0 1 3 2 14 3 2 4 7 17 0.41 8
18 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 9 3 0 1 8 1 0 1 4 3 11 3 1 5 11 12 0.92 7
19 Torquay United Torquay United 9 3 1 0 7 4 0 0 5 1 9 3 1 5 8 13 0.62 7
20 Aldershot Aldershot 9 1 1 2 2 4 1 2 2 7 11 2 3 4 9 15 0.60 7
21 Exeter City Exeter City 9 2 1 2 8 12 0 2 2 2 6 2 3 4 10 18 0.56 7
22 Coventry City Coventry City 9 2 1 2 6 8 0 2 2 2 8 2 3 4 8 16 0.50 7
23 Northampton Town Northampton Town 9 2 1 1 8 3 0 1 4 4 17 2 2 5 12 20 0.60 6
24 Gillingham Gillingham 9 3 0 2 5 2 0 0 4 3 13 3 0 6 8 15 0.53 6

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