Match Centre

Saturday April 30th, 1960

Football League Division Three

Port Vale

6 - 1

6

H. Oscroft (14', 25', 30', 65'), P. Chamberlain (27' o.g.), C. Portwood (60')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

J. Gauld (87')
H. Oscroft (14', 25', 30', 65'), P. Chamberlain (27' o.g.), C. Portwood (60')
(HT: 4-0)

Attendance: 5,512

J. Gauld (87')
L.J. Hamer
Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent

Lineups


1
HANCOCK
2
WHALLEY
3
SPROSON
4
POOLE
5
DAVIES
6
KINSEY
7
JACKSON
8
PORTWOOD
9
ARCHER
10
STEELE
11
OSCROFT
1
BURTON
2
HIGGINS
3
BINGLEY
4
MORGAN
5
CHAMBERLAIN
6
TILLEY
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
MELLOR
10
GAULD
11
DARCY
Port Vale
1Ken HANCOCK
2Selwyn WHALLEY
3Roy SPROSON
4Harry POOLE
5Colin DAVIES
6Noel KINSEY
7Brian JACKSON
8Cliff PORTWOOD
9Dan ARCHER
10Stan STEELE
11Harry OSCROFT
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2John HIGGINS2
3Walter BINGLEY3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Peter CHAMBERLAIN5
6Rex TILLEY6
7Mike SUMMERBEE7
8Ernie HUNT8
9Ken MELLOR9
10Jimmy GAULD10
11Arnold DARCY11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday April 30th, 1960:

Brentford Brentford 1-2 Newport County Newport County
Bury Bury 1-1 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Colchester United Colchester United 5-1 Accrington Stanley Accrington
Coventry City Coventry City 1-1 Reading Reading
Halifax Town Halifax Town 2-0 Wrexham Wrexham
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 0-2 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Norwich City Norwich City 3-0 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Port Vale Port Vale 6-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-0 Barnsley Barnsley
Southampton Southampton 2-0 Bradford City Bradford
Southend United Southend United 3-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
York City York City 0-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday April 30th, 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 46 19 3 1 68 30 7 6 10 38 45 26 9 11 106 75 1.41 61
2 Norwich City Norwich City 46 16 4 3 53 24 8 7 8 29 30 24 11 11 82 54 1.52 59
3 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 46 12 7 4 58 34 6 9 8 39 41 18 16 12 97 75 1.29 52
4 Coventry City Coventry City 45 14 6 3 44 22 7 4 11 34 39 21 10 14 78 61 1.28 52
5 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 46 12 7 4 48 27 6 9 8 39 43 18 16 12 87 70 1.24 52
6 Bury Bury 46 13 4 6 36 23 8 5 10 28 28 21 9 16 64 51 1.25 51
7 Brentford Brentford 45 12 6 4 42 24 8 3 12 32 37 20 9 16 74 61 1.21 49
8 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 45 14 7 2 45 16 4 5 13 27 37 18 12 15 72 53 1.36 48
9 Colchester United Colchester United 46 15 6 2 51 22 3 5 15 32 52 18 11 17 83 74 1.12 47
10 Reading Reading 46 13 3 7 49 34 5 7 11 35 43 18 10 18 84 77 1.09 46
11 Southend United Southend United 46 15 3 5 49 28 4 5 14 27 46 19 8 19 76 74 1.03 46
12 Newport County Newport County 46 15 2 6 59 36 5 4 14 21 43 20 6 20 80 79 1.01 46
13 Port Vale Port Vale 46 16 4 3 51 19 3 4 16 29 60 19 8 19 80 79 1.01 46
14 Halifax Town Halifax Town 45 13 3 7 42 27 5 7 10 28 44 18 10 17 70 71 0.99 46
15 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 45 11 8 3 46 27 5 5 13 25 45 16 13 16 71 72 0.99 45
16 Barnsley Barnsley 46 13 6 4 45 25 2 8 13 20 41 15 14 17 65 66 0.98 44
17 Swindon Town Swindon 45 11 6 5 37 30 7 2 14 30 48 18 8 19 67 78 0.86 44
18 Chesterfield Chesterfield 46 13 3 7 41 31 5 4 14 30 53 18 7 21 71 84 0.85 43
19 Bradford City Bradford 45 10 7 6 39 28 5 5 12 27 42 15 12 18 66 70 0.94 42
20 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 46 11 8 4 50 29 3 5 15 22 46 14 13 19 72 75 0.96 41
21 York City York City 46 11 5 7 38 26 2 7 14 19 47 13 12 21 57 73 0.78 38
22 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 46 11 4 8 55 48 4 2 17 26 64 15 6 25 81 112 0.72 36
23 Wrexham Wrexham 45 12 4 6 38 29 2 3 18 29 71 14 7 24 67 100 0.67 35
24 Accrington Stanley Accrington 46 4 5 14 31 53 7 0 16 26 70 11 5 30 57 123 0.46 27

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