Match Centre

Saturday November 11th, 1961

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

1 - 2

1

J. Smith (81')

Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town

2

A. Rowley (31'), J. McLaughlin (51')
J. Smith (81')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 7,025

A. Rowley (31'), J. McLaughlin (51')
K.G. Aston
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
O'HARA
2
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
HUNT
10
SMITH
11
JACKSON
1
GIBSON
2
WALTERS
3
SKEECH
4
WALLACE
5
POUNTNEY
6
HARLEY
7
KENNING
8
STARKEY
9
HINES
10
ROWLEY
11
McLAUGHLIN
Swindon Town
1Mike O'HARA
2Ken JONES
3John TROLLOPE
4Keith MORGAN
5Maurice OWEN
6Bobby WOODRUFF
7Mike SUMMERBEE
8Ernie HUNT
9Ralph HUNT
10Jack SMITH
11Cliff JACKSON
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD
Shrewsbury Town
1Mike GIBSON1
2George WALTERS2
3Gordon SKEECH3
4Joe WALLACE4
5Dave POUNTNEY5
6Albert HARLEY6
7Mike KENNING7
8Malcolm STARKEY8
9Derek HINES9
10Arthur ROWLEY10
11Jimmy McLAUGHLIN11
Manager/Head Coach
Arthur ROWLEY

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday November 11th, 1961:

Barnsley Barnsley 7-3 Bristol City Bristol City
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1-1 Coventry City Coventry City
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 4-1 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Halifax Town Halifax Town 2-1 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Hull City Hull City 0-1 Reading Reading
Lincoln City Lincoln City 2-0 Southend United Southend United
Northampton Town Northampton Town 5-0 Newport County Newport County
Portsmouth Portsmouth 4-2 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2-1 Port Vale Port Vale
Swindon Town Swindon 1-2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Torquay United Torquay United 3-3 Notts County Notts County
Watford Watford 2-1 Brentford Brentford

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday November 11th, 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 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 19 7 3 0 21 7 4 4 1 15 9 11 7 1 36 16 2.25 29
2 Portsmouth Portsmouth 18 7 4 0 21 10 4 1 2 13 9 11 5 2 34 19 1.79 27
3 Peterborough United Peterborough United 19 6 0 3 26 20 5 2 3 23 25 11 2 6 49 45 1.09 24
4 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 18 6 2 3 32 20 3 3 1 15 10 9 5 4 47 30 1.57 23
5 Reading Reading 19 5 1 2 16 10 6 0 5 20 23 11 1 7 36 33 1.09 23
6 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 20 5 3 3 26 19 3 3 3 17 12 8 6 6 43 31 1.39 22
7 Watford Watford 20 5 5 1 21 15 3 1 5 13 20 8 6 6 34 35 0.97 22
8 Northampton Town Northampton Town 20 3 4 3 22 13 5 1 4 18 13 8 5 7 40 26 1.54 21
9 Bristol City Bristol City 20 5 1 3 17 10 4 2 5 16 20 9 3 8 33 30 1.10 21
10 Port Vale Port Vale 20 6 1 2 17 8 2 4 5 12 19 8 5 7 29 27 1.07 21
11 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 20 4 3 3 26 21 3 3 4 11 15 7 6 7 37 36 1.03 20
12 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 19 5 2 2 18 9 3 2 5 11 23 8 4 7 29 32 0.91 20
13 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 19 6 1 2 21 10 3 0 7 16 24 9 1 9 37 34 1.09 19
14 Coventry City Coventry City 19 5 3 1 19 10 1 4 5 9 20 6 7 6 28 30 0.93 19
15 Halifax Town Halifax Town 17 4 3 1 13 9 3 1 5 14 20 7 4 6 27 29 0.93 18
16 Barnsley Barnsley 19 5 2 3 28 20 2 2 5 12 23 7 4 8 40 43 0.93 18
17 Hull City Hull City 17 5 0 3 13 6 1 5 3 11 14 6 5 6 24 20 1.20 17
18 Notts County Notts County 18 6 2 1 23 10 0 2 7 12 24 6 4 8 35 34 1.03 16
19 Southend United Southend United 20 4 2 3 13 10 1 4 6 12 20 5 6 9 25 30 0.83 16
20 Swindon Town Swindon 20 3 6 2 19 14 2 0 7 11 26 5 6 9 30 40 0.75 16
21 Lincoln City Lincoln City 18 3 2 4 12 16 2 3 4 16 22 5 5 8 28 38 0.74 15
22 Torquay United Torquay United 18 2 1 8 22 27 2 1 4 10 18 4 2 12 32 45 0.71 10
23 Brentford Brentford 19 4 1 3 11 9 0 1 10 6 32 4 2 13 17 41 0.41 10
24 Newport County Newport County 20 2 0 7 14 19 1 3 7 9 30 3 3 14 23 49 0.47 9

Match Programme

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