Match Centre

Saturday February 28th, 1959

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

3 - 4

3

W. Marshall (27', 88'), P. Anderson (75' o.g.)

Plymouth Argyle

Plymouth Argyle

4

J. Gauld (12', 16', 86'), P. Anderson (37')
W. Marshall (27', 88'), P. Anderson (75' o.g.)
(HT: 1-3)

Attendance: 13,090

J. Gauld (12', 16', 86'), P. Anderson (37')
A.E. Westwood
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
CHANDLER
2
NEAL
3
BINGLEY
4
FOUNTAIN
5
HUDSON
6
OWEN
7
CORBETT
8
MICKLEWRIGHT
9
MARSHALL
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY
1
BARNSLEY
2
FULTON
3
BELLETT
4
WILLIAMS
5
WYATT
6
CASEY
7
PENK
8
CARTER
9
JENKINS
10
GAULD
11
ANDERSON
Swindon Town
1Ray CHANDLER
2Johnny NEAL
3Walter BINGLEY
4Jack FOUNTAIN
5Garth HUDSON
6Maurice OWEN
7Dave CORBETT
8Andy MICKLEWRIGHT
9Willie MARSHALL
10Bob EDWARDS
11Arnold DARCY
Plymouth Argyle
1Geoff BARNSLEY1
2Bryce FULTON2
3Wally BELLETT3
4Johnny WILLIAMS4
5Reg WYATT5
6Len CASEY6
7Harry PENK7
8Wilf CARTER8
9Reg JENKINS9
10Jimmy GAULD10
11Peter ANDERSON11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday February 28th, 1959:

Bradford City Bradford 1-2 Reading Reading
Brentford Brentford 5-2 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Chesterfield Chesterfield 2-3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Halifax Town Halifax Town 1-0 Southend United Southend United
Hull City Hull City 3-1 Stockport County Stockport County
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 3-1 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers
Newport County Newport County 1-1 Bury Bury
Notts County Notts County 1-1 Rochdale Rochdale
Southampton Southampton 0-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Swindon Town Swindon 3-4 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Wrexham Wrexham 2-0 Colchester United Colchester United

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday February 28th, 1959:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Hull City Hull City 35 15 2 1 54 17 6 4 7 20 24 21 6 8 74 41 1.80 48
2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 32 11 4 1 39 17 6 7 3 28 24 17 11 4 67 41 1.63 45
3 Colchester United Colchester United 32 11 2 3 34 17 3 8 5 21 24 14 10 8 55 41 1.34 38
4 Brentford Brentford 31 10 4 2 31 15 4 6 5 13 18 14 10 7 44 33 1.33 38
5 Reading Reading 34 11 4 2 35 15 4 4 9 23 30 15 8 11 58 45 1.29 38
6 Southend United Southend United 34 9 5 2 35 18 6 2 10 24 35 15 7 12 59 53 1.11 37
7 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 33 10 3 4 36 17 4 4 8 22 33 14 7 12 58 50 1.16 35
8 Southampton Southampton 33 8 6 2 44 20 4 4 9 27 36 12 10 11 71 56 1.27 34
9 Bury Bury 33 8 6 2 38 16 4 3 10 16 28 12 9 12 54 44 1.23 33
10 Halifax Town Halifax Town 31 8 4 3 25 18 6 1 9 26 40 14 5 12 51 58 0.88 33
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 35 10 5 2 29 12 3 2 13 21 45 13 7 15 50 57 0.88 33
12 Norwich City Norwich City 29 7 4 4 33 22 5 4 5 17 19 12 8 9 50 41 1.22 32
13 Accrington Stanley Accrington 31 7 6 3 30 20 4 4 7 19 22 11 10 10 49 42 1.17 32
14 Chesterfield Chesterfield 34 7 5 6 31 24 5 3 8 24 29 12 8 14 55 53 1.04 32
15 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 32 10 2 4 34 31 2 6 8 23 36 12 8 12 57 67 0.85 32
16 Wrexham Wrexham 32 9 3 3 30 24 2 6 9 19 31 11 9 12 49 55 0.89 31
17 Swindon Town Swindon 32 9 2 6 28 21 2 6 7 11 18 11 8 13 39 39 1 30
18 Bradford City Bradford 32 7 4 5 31 21 4 4 8 26 37 11 8 13 57 58 0.98 30
19 Newport County Newport County 31 10 2 4 31 20 1 6 8 18 31 11 8 12 49 51 0.96 30
20 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 32 7 5 3 26 22 4 2 11 23 43 11 7 14 49 65 0.75 29
21 Notts County Notts County 33 5 9 4 31 30 2 3 10 13 38 7 12 14 44 68 0.65 26
22 Stockport County Stockport County 32 6 4 6 20 17 3 2 11 26 41 9 6 17 46 58 0.79 24
23 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 34 8 1 7 29 27 1 1 16 8 47 9 2 23 37 74 0.50 20
24 Rochdale Rochdale 33 6 4 6 17 20 0 4 13 13 42 6 8 19 30 62 0.48 20

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