Match Centre

Tuesday August 29th, 1961

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

3 - 3

3

M. Summerbee (46'), D. Corbett (52'), R. Hunt (54')

Coventry City

Coventry City

3

B. Myerscough (22'), M. Grice (58'), M. Dixon (68')
M. Summerbee (46'), D. Corbett (52'), R. Hunt (54')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 10,563

B. Myerscough (22'), M. Grice (58'), M. Dixon (68')
K.G. Aston
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
BELL
7
SUMMERBEE
8
WOODRUFF
9
SMITH
10
HUNT
11
CORBETT
1
LIGHTENING
2
KLETZENBAUER
3
AUSTIN
4
NICHOLAS
5
CURTIS
6
FARMER
7
GRICE
8
MYERSCOUGH
9
DIXON
10
HILL
11
IMLACH
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2Ken JONES
3John TROLLOPE
4Keith MORGAN
5Maurice OWEN
6John BELL
7Mike SUMMERBEE
8Bobby WOODRUFF
9Jack SMITH
10Ralph HUNT
11Dave CORBETT
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD
Coventry City
1Arthur LIGHTENING1
2Frank KLETZENBAUER2
3Frank AUSTIN3
4Brian NICHOLAS4
5George CURTIS5
6Ron FARMER6
7Mike GRICE7
8Billy MYERSCOUGH8
9Mike DIXON9
10Brian HILL10
11Stewart IMLACH11
Manager/Head Coach
Billy FRITH

Results


Football League Division Three results on Tuesday August 29th, 1961:

Northampton Town Northampton Town 0-1 Bristol City Bristol City
Swindon Town Swindon 3-3 Coventry City Coventry City

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday August 29th, 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 Peterborough United Peterborough United 4 2 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 11 7 1.57 8
2 Halifax Town Halifax Town 4 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 7 2 3.50 7
3 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3 2 0 0 7 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 9 3 3 6
4 Reading Reading 3 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 8 4 3 0 0 12 4 3 6
5 Portsmouth Portsmouth 4 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 7 4 1.75 6
6 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 3 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 5 1 5 5
7 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 5 2 2.50 5
8 Coventry City Coventry City 4 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 1 3 7 2 1 1 8 8 1 5
9 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 3 1 0 1 5 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 7 4 1.75 4
10 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 3 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 6 4 1.50 4
11 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3 1 0 1 6 6 1 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 10 8 1.25 4
12 Bristol City Bristol City 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 2 2 1 4
13 Southend United Southend United 4 1 1 0 4 3 0 0 2 1 4 1 1 2 5 7 0.71 3
14 Port Vale Port Vale 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 2 6 5 1.20 2
15 Watford Watford 4 0 2 1 5 6 0 0 1 3 4 0 2 2 8 10 0.80 2
16 Barnsley Barnsley 3 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 2 5 7 0.71 2
17 Torquay United Torquay United 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 0 2 5 7 0.71 2
18 Notts County Notts County 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 7 1 0 2 4 7 0.57 2
19 Hull City Hull City 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 2 3 7 0.43 2
20 Swindon Town Swindon 4 0 1 1 4 6 0 0 2 2 5 0 1 3 6 11 0.55 1
21 Lincoln City Lincoln City 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 3 5 0 1 2 3 7 0.43 1
22 Northampton Town Northampton Town 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 3 0 1
23 Brentford Brentford 4 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 4 1 8 0.13 0
24 Newport County Newport County 3 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 7 0 0

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