Football League Division Three
A.J. Sturgeon
Lineups
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
JONES
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
MORGAN
5
OWEN
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
WOODRUFF
7
CORBETT
CORBETT
8
HUNT
HUNT
9
SMITH
SMITH
10
HUNT
HUNT
11
JACKSON
JACKSON
1
GRAVES
GRAVES
2
JACKSON
JACKSON
3
SMITH
SMITH
4
HEWARD
HEWARD
5
BARNARD
BARNARD
6
LINNECOR
LINNECOR
7
BANNISTER
BANNISTER
8
TRACEY
TRACEY
9
PUNTER
PUNTER
10
HARBERTSON
HARBERTSON
11
BARRETT
BARRETT
| Lincoln City | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Bob GRAVES1 | ||
| 2Bob JACKSON2 | ||
| 3Jeff SMITH3 | ||
| 4Brian HEWARD4 | ||
| 5Ray BARNARD5 | ||
| 6Bert LINNECOR6 | ||
| 7Neville BANNISTER7 | ||
| 8Mike TRACEY8 | ||
| 9Brian PUNTER9 | ||
| 10Ron HARBERTSON10 | ||
| 11Ken BARRETT11 |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three results on Saturday September 30th, 1961:
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
3-0 | 
Watford
Watford
|
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
2-2 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
1-3 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Notts County
Notts County
|
8-1 | 
Newport County
Newport County
|
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
6-0 | 
Brentford
Brentford
|
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
2-0 | 
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
1-1 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
1-1 | 
Hull City
Hull City
|
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
4-1 | 
Reading
Reading
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
4-0 | 
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
1-3 | 
Bradford (Park Avenue)
Bradford (PA)
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday September 30th, 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 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 2 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 2.40 | 18 |
| 3 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 27 | 1.22 | 17 |
| 4 |
Reading
Reading
|
12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 1.27 | 16 |
| 5 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 1.36 | 15 |
| 6 | 
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 1.33 | 15 |
| 7 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 1.36 | 14 |
| 8 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 1.33 | 14 |
| 9 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 1.58 | 13 |
| 10 |
Bradford (Park Avenue)
Bradford (PA)
|
11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 1.19 | 12 |
| 11 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 1.10 | 12 |
| 12 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1.07 | 12 |
| 13 |
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 0.94 | 12 |
| 14 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 1.19 | 11 |
| 15 | 
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 11 |
| 16 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 0.86 | 11 |
| 17 |
Watford
Watford
|
12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 0.83 | 10 |
| 18 |
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 0.64 | 10 |
| 19 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 0.88 | 9 |
| 20 |
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 0.71 | 8 |
| 21 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 0.62 | 8 |
| 22 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 0.69 | 6 |
| 23 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 0.52 | 6 |
| 24 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 0.33 | 5 |
Match Programme
