Match Centre

Saturday August 19th, 1961

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

1 - 3

1

A. Brown (67' o.g.)

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

3

J. Gordon (10', 47'), R. Saunders (16')
A. Brown (67' o.g.)
(HT: 0-2)

Attendance: 16,153

J. Gordon (10', 47'), R. Saunders (16')
G.W. Pullin
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
McPHERSON
10
HUNT
11
DARCY
1
BEATTIE
2
GUNTER
3
WILSON
4
BROWN
5
SNOWDON
6
DICKINSON
7
PRISCOTT
8
GORDON
9
SAUNDERS
10
MIDDLETON
11
CUTLER
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2Ken JONES
3John TROLLOPE
4Keith MORGAN
5Maurice OWEN
6Bobby WOODRUFF
7Mike SUMMERBEE
8Ernie HUNT
9Ken McPHERSON
10Ralph HUNT
11Arnold DARCY
Portsmouth
1Dick BEATTIE1
2Phil GUNTER2
3Alex WILSON3
4Allan BROWN4
5Brian SNOWDON5
6Jimmy DICKINSON6
7Tony PRISCOTT7
8Johnny GORDON8
9Ron SAUNDERS9
10Harry MIDDLETON10
11Reg CUTLER11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday August 19th, 1961:

Halifax Town Halifax Town 3-1 Barnsley Barnsley
Lincoln City Lincoln City 0-2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Newport County Newport County 0-2 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Notts County Notts County 1-0 Bristol City Bristol City
Peterborough United Peterborough United 3-2 Hull City Hull City
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-0 Brentford Brentford
Reading Reading 4-0 Coventry City Coventry City
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 4-2 Port Vale Port Vale
Southend United Southend United 2-1 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)
Swindon Town Swindon 1-3 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Torquay United Torquay United 1-2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Watford Watford 0-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday August 19th, 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 Halifax Town Halifax Town 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 3 2
2 Portsmouth Portsmouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 2
3 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
4 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 2 2
5 Southend United Southend United 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
6 Peterborough United Peterborough United 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1.50 2
7 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
8 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
9 Notts County Notts County 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
10 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2
11 Reading Reading 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 2
12 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Watford Watford 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Hull City Hull City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 2 3 0.67 0
15 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 0.50 0
16 Port Vale Port Vale 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 1 2 4 0.50 0
17 Torquay United Torquay United 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.50 0
18 Barnsley Barnsley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 3 0.33 0
19 Swindon Town Swindon 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.33 0
20 Brentford Brentford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
21 Bristol City Bristol City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
22 Coventry City Coventry City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 4 0 0
23 Lincoln City Lincoln City 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
24 Newport County Newport County 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0

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