Match Centre

Saturday February 20th, 1960

Football League Division Three

Newport County

1 - 3

1

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

W. Marshall (27', 78'), J. Gauld (86')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 4,974

W. Marshall (27', 78'), J. Gauld (86')
P.H. Carr

Lineups


1
CLARKE
2
HOLLYMAN
3
SHERWOOD
4
BURTON
5
PEAKE
6
ROWLAND
7
DIXON
8
JONES
9
McPHERSON
10
SINGER
11
McSEVENEY
1
BURTON
2
HIGGINS
3
BINGLEY
4
FOUNTAIN
5
CHAMBERLAIN
6
MORGAN
7
CORBETT
8
MARSHALL
9
LAYNE
10
GAULD
11
DARCY

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday February 20th, 1960:

Barnsley Barnsley 3-1 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-2 Coventry City Coventry City
Brentford Brentford 0-2 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Bury Bury 1-2 Southampton Southampton
Colchester United Colchester United 3-0 Norwich City Norwich City
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 1-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Newport County Newport County 1-3 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday February 20th, 1960:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Southampton Southampton 30 14 1 1 51 23 4 5 5 25 27 18 6 6 76 50 1.52 42
2 Bury Bury 33 11 1 5 27 18 7 4 5 24 15 18 5 10 51 33 1.55 41
3 Coventry City Coventry City 31 11 3 1 32 13 5 4 7 28 29 16 7 8 60 42 1.43 39
4 Norwich City Norwich City 32 11 1 3 36 19 6 4 7 24 26 17 5 10 60 45 1.33 39
5 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 32 8 5 3 35 20 5 6 5 30 30 13 11 8 65 50 1.30 37
6 Colchester United Colchester United 33 11 4 1 34 14 3 4 10 23 37 14 8 11 57 51 1.12 36
7 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 32 8 6 2 33 20 5 4 7 20 29 13 10 9 53 49 1.08 36
8 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 31 10 4 3 44 24 3 4 7 26 30 13 8 10 70 54 1.30 34
9 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 31 9 4 1 29 11 4 3 10 24 28 13 7 11 53 39 1.36 33
10 Bradford City Bradford 30 8 6 2 30 17 4 3 7 23 27 12 9 9 53 44 1.20 33
11 Port Vale Port Vale 31 12 3 2 37 15 2 2 10 17 37 14 5 12 54 52 1.04 33
12 Swindon Town Swindon 32 8 5 3 26 19 5 1 10 20 30 13 6 13 46 49 0.94 32
13 York City York City 32 9 4 2 28 16 2 6 9 15 32 11 10 11 43 48 0.90 32
14 Brentford Brentford 32 8 4 3 30 18 4 3 10 23 31 12 7 13 53 49 1.08 31
15 Newport County Newport County 31 11 0 3 40 22 3 3 11 13 35 14 3 14 53 57 0.93 31
16 Barnsley Barnsley 32 9 5 3 32 22 2 4 9 16 31 11 9 12 48 53 0.91 31
17 Halifax Town Halifax Town 31 8 2 6 29 21 3 5 7 15 32 11 7 13 44 53 0.83 29
18 Reading Reading 31 9 2 6 39 31 1 5 8 24 33 10 7 14 63 64 0.98 27
19 Southend United Southend United 30 10 1 4 35 19 1 3 11 12 34 11 4 15 47 53 0.89 26
20 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 31 6 6 2 36 21 2 2 13 17 36 8 8 15 53 57 0.93 24
21 Chesterfield Chesterfield 31 7 3 7 27 28 3 1 10 19 35 10 4 17 46 63 0.73 24
22 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 30 6 4 4 33 32 2 1 13 22 50 8 5 17 55 82 0.67 21
23 Wrexham Wrexham 31 8 1 6 26 24 1 2 13 24 52 9 3 19 50 76 0.66 21
24 Accrington Stanley Accrington 32 3 4 9 23 36 5 0 11 19 46 8 4 20 42 82 0.51 20

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