Match Centre

Friday March 31st, 1961

Football League Division Three

Queens Park Rangers

3 - 1

3

M. Barber (12'), B. Evans (28'), P. Angell (63' pen)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

B. Woodruff (7')
M. Barber (12'), B. Evans (28'), P. Angell (63' pen)
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 14,308

B. Woodruff (7')
R.H. Windle
Loftus Road, Shepherd's Bush

Lineups


1
DRINKWATER
2
BAKER
3
INGHAM
4
KEEN
5
RUTTER
6
COCKELL
7
BARBER
8
BEDFORD
9
EVANS
10
ANDREWS
11
ANGELL
1
BURTON
2
JONES
3
THOMPSON
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
BELL
7
CORBETT
8
HUNT
9
SUMMERBEE
10
WOODRUFF
11
DARCY
Queens Park Rangers
1Ray DRINKWATER
2Peter BAKER
3Tony INGHAM
4Mike KEEN
5Keith RUTTER
6Dave COCKELL
7Mike BARBER
8Brian BEDFORD
9Bernard EVANS
10Archie ANDREWS
11Peter ANGELL
Manager/Head Coach
Billy LUCAS
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Ken JONES2
3Freddy THOMPSON3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Maurice OWEN5
6John BELL6
7Dave CORBETT7
8Ernie HUNT8
9Mike SUMMERBEE9
10Bobby WOODRUFF10
11Arnold DARCY11
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD

Results


Football League Division Three results on Friday March 31st, 1961:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 0-1 Watford Watford
Bristol City Bristol City 2-2 Torquay United Torquay United
Chesterfield Chesterfield 1-2 Hull City Hull City
Colchester United Colchester United 0-4 Walsall Walsall
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 2-2 Bury Bury
Port Vale Port Vale 3-1 Coventry City Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Bradford City Bradford

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Friday March 31st, 1961:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Bury Bury 39 16 2 2 56 16 9 4 6 40 28 25 6 8 96 44 2.18 56
2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 38 15 4 1 50 21 6 5 7 26 27 21 9 8 76 48 1.58 51
3 Walsall Walsall 39 16 4 0 55 18 7 1 11 29 36 23 5 11 84 54 1.56 51
4 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 38 12 3 3 41 26 6 6 8 28 30 18 9 11 69 56 1.23 45
5 Notts County Notts County 38 13 2 3 44 18 5 6 9 29 47 18 8 12 73 65 1.12 44
6 Port Vale Port Vale 39 14 2 5 59 28 2 9 7 29 39 16 11 12 88 67 1.31 43
7 Watford Watford 38 9 6 3 38 22 7 5 8 29 40 16 11 11 67 62 1.08 43
8 Torquay United Torquay United 38 8 10 2 35 19 6 4 8 32 42 14 14 10 67 61 1.10 42
9 Newport County Newport County 38 12 4 3 47 25 4 4 11 25 49 16 8 14 72 74 0.97 40
10 Barnsley Barnsley 35 11 3 2 39 20 6 2 11 26 44 17 5 13 65 64 1.02 39
11 Halifax Town Halifax Town 37 11 6 1 36 17 1 9 9 25 47 12 15 10 61 64 0.95 39
12 Hull City Hull City 37 11 3 4 43 22 4 4 11 18 37 15 7 15 61 59 1.03 37
13 Bristol City Bristol City 39 13 3 4 45 19 2 4 13 17 44 15 7 17 62 63 0.98 37
14 Coventry City Coventry City 37 12 4 2 48 21 1 6 12 20 43 13 10 14 68 64 1.06 36
15 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 36 10 6 2 40 21 2 6 10 24 41 12 12 12 64 62 1.03 36
16 Brentford Brentford 37 8 6 4 32 23 3 6 10 15 35 11 12 14 47 58 0.81 34
17 Southend United Southend United 38 8 8 4 32 24 3 3 12 19 40 11 11 16 51 64 0.80 33
18 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 7 7 6 32 34 5 1 13 19 34 12 8 19 51 68 0.75 32
19 Swindon Town Swindon 37 8 5 4 31 14 1 7 12 19 35 9 12 16 50 49 1.02 30
20 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 39 9 4 7 48 48 3 2 14 22 57 12 6 21 70 105 0.67 30
21 Bradford City Bradford 38 7 6 6 33 32 2 5 12 21 41 9 11 18 54 73 0.74 29
22 Reading Reading 36 9 5 4 32 25 0 6 12 20 47 9 11 16 52 72 0.72 29
23 Chesterfield Chesterfield 39 8 5 8 36 26 1 4 13 18 47 9 9 21 54 73 0.74 27
24 Colchester United Colchester United 39 5 5 9 29 36 3 4 13 25 51 8 9 22 54 87 0.62 25

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