Match Centre

Saturday April 2nd, 1960

Football League Division Three

Brentford

2 - 1

2

J. Towers (80', 84')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

E. Hunt (73')
J. Towers (80', 84')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 8,550

E. Hunt (73')
J.G. Williams
Griffin Park, Brentford

Lineups


1
CAKEBREAD
2
WILSON
3
COOTE
4
PEPLOW
5
DARGIE
6
GOUNDRY
7
PARSONS
8
RAINFORD
9
FRANCIS
10
TOWERS
11
McLEOD
1
BURTON
2
HIGGINS
3
BINGLEY
4
MORGAN
5
CHAMBERLAIN
6
TILLEY
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
LAYNE
10
GAULD
11
DARCY
Brentford
1Gerry CAKEBREAD
2Tommy WILSON
3Ken COOTE
4Ron PEPLOW
5Ian DARGIE
6Bill GOUNDRY
7Eric 'Rabbit' PARSONS
8Johnny RAINFORD
9George FRANCIS
10Jim TOWERS
11George McLEOD
Manager/Head Coach
Malcolm MacDONALD
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2John HIGGINS2
3Walter BINGLEY3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Peter CHAMBERLAIN5
6Rex TILLEY6
7Mike SUMMERBEE7
8Ernie HUNT8
9David LAYNE9
10Jimmy GAULD10
11Arnold DARCY11
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday April 2nd, 1960:

Barnsley Barnsley 6-1 Wrexham Wrexham
Brentford Brentford 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Bury Bury 4-1 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Colchester United Colchester United 1-0 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Halifax Town Halifax Town 1-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 4-1 Accrington Stanley Accrington
Norwich City Norwich City 1-0 York City York City
Port Vale Port Vale 0-1 Coventry City Coventry City
Reading Reading 2-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3-0 Bradford City Bradford
Southampton Southampton 1-1 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Southend United Southend United 3-2 Newport County Newport County

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday April 2nd, 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 39 16 3 1 60 29 6 6 7 32 37 22 9 8 92 66 1.39 53
2 Norwich City Norwich City 40 13 3 3 42 20 8 6 7 28 28 21 9 10 70 48 1.46 51
3 Bury Bury 39 12 2 6 31 20 8 5 6 26 18 20 7 12 57 38 1.50 47
4 Coventry City Coventry City 38 12 5 2 38 17 6 4 9 30 33 18 9 11 68 50 1.36 45
5 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 39 12 4 4 54 30 5 6 8 36 39 17 10 12 90 69 1.30 44
6 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 39 10 6 3 41 23 5 7 8 35 41 15 13 11 76 64 1.19 43
7 Colchester United Colchester United 40 13 6 1 42 17 3 5 12 28 44 16 11 13 70 61 1.15 43
8 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 39 12 5 2 38 15 4 4 12 25 33 16 9 14 63 48 1.31 41
9 Brentford Brentford 39 12 4 3 39 20 5 3 12 28 37 17 7 15 67 57 1.18 41
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 10 7 2 42 22 5 4 11 23 36 15 11 13 65 58 1.12 41
11 Barnsley Barnsley 40 12 5 3 40 23 2 7 11 18 36 14 12 14 58 59 0.98 40
12 Newport County Newport County 40 14 2 4 55 31 3 3 14 17 42 17 5 18 72 73 0.99 39
13 Port Vale Port Vale 39 13 4 3 39 17 3 3 13 23 47 16 7 16 62 64 0.97 39
14 Bradford City Bradford 38 8 7 5 33 24 5 5 8 26 32 13 12 13 59 56 1.05 38
15 Halifax Town Halifax Town 37 11 2 6 35 23 4 6 8 20 37 15 8 14 55 60 0.92 38
16 Swindon Town Swindon 39 9 5 5 30 25 7 1 12 26 37 16 6 17 56 62 0.90 38
17 Southend United Southend United 39 12 3 5 44 28 2 5 12 18 37 14 8 17 62 65 0.95 36
18 York City York City 40 10 5 4 33 21 2 7 12 18 42 12 12 16 51 63 0.81 36
19 Reading Reading 38 11 2 7 44 32 3 5 10 30 39 14 7 17 74 71 1.04 35
20 Chesterfield Chesterfield 39 10 3 7 34 30 4 2 13 27 48 14 5 20 61 78 0.78 33
21 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 39 9 7 3 44 26 2 3 15 19 45 11 10 18 63 71 0.89 32
22 Wrexham Wrexham 39 10 3 6 32 26 2 3 15 28 63 12 6 21 60 89 0.67 30
23 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 38 9 4 5 45 38 3 1 16 23 61 12 5 21 68 99 0.69 29
24 Accrington Stanley Accrington 40 4 4 13 31 48 6 0 13 21 54 10 4 26 52 102 0.51 24

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