Match Centre

Friday February 23rd, 1962

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

5 - 2

5

J. Smith (9', 76'), E. Hunt (13', 23'), B. Atkins (43')

Brentford

Brentford

2

G. Summers (8'), G. Francis (68')
J. Smith (9', 76'), E. Hunt (13', 23'), B. Atkins (43')
(HT: 4-1)

Attendance: 7,089

G. Summers (8'), G. Francis (68')
G.D. Roper

Lineups


1
O'HARA
2
WOLLEN
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
SMITH
10
ATKINS
11
WEAVER
1
CAKEBREAD
2
COOTE
3
GITSHAM
4
BELCHER
5
DARGIE
6
HIGGINSON
7
SUMMERS
8
O'DONNELL
9
FRANCIS
10
EDGLEY
11
McLEOD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Friday February 23rd, 1962:

Halifax Town Halifax Town 2-1 Reading Reading
Lincoln City Lincoln City 1-1 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Swindon Town Swindon 5-2 Brentford Brentford

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Friday February 23rd, 1962:

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 31 12 5 0 37 17 8 2 4 23 14 20 7 4 60 31 1.94 47
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 33 11 6 0 33 11 4 7 5 22 23 15 13 5 55 34 1.62 43
3 Bristol City Bristol City 33 11 1 4 41 14 7 4 6 29 30 18 5 10 70 44 1.59 41
4 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 33 12 2 2 29 11 6 3 8 20 31 18 5 10 49 42 1.17 41
5 Reading Reading 32 10 3 2 32 15 7 1 9 26 36 17 4 11 58 51 1.14 38
6 Peterborough United Peterborough United 31 9 0 6 41 31 7 4 5 31 32 16 4 11 72 63 1.14 36
7 Watford Watford 33 9 7 1 33 19 4 3 9 20 34 13 10 10 53 53 1 36
8 Northampton Town Northampton Town 32 7 4 5 36 18 6 4 6 25 22 13 8 11 61 40 1.53 34
9 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 32 7 4 5 42 32 6 4 6 27 24 13 8 11 69 56 1.23 34
10 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 30 9 2 4 43 23 4 5 6 25 30 13 7 10 68 53 1.28 33
11 Coventry City Coventry City 30 9 4 2 30 16 3 4 8 17 31 12 8 10 47 47 1 32
12 Notts County Notts County 29 10 4 1 35 16 2 2 10 16 35 12 6 11 51 51 1 30
13 Swindon Town Swindon 31 6 8 2 34 19 3 4 8 20 35 9 12 10 54 54 1 30
14 Southend United Southend United 33 8 5 4 24 18 1 7 8 17 30 9 12 12 41 48 0.85 30
15 Port Vale Port Vale 30 8 3 5 26 16 3 4 7 16 23 11 7 12 42 39 1.08 29
16 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 28 9 3 2 31 16 3 1 10 21 38 12 4 12 52 54 0.96 28
17 Halifax Town Halifax Town 28 8 3 3 24 17 3 3 8 20 30 11 6 11 44 47 0.94 28
18 Hull City Hull City 30 8 2 6 23 15 2 5 7 16 23 10 7 13 39 38 1.03 27
19 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 32 5 5 5 35 30 4 4 9 19 34 9 9 14 54 64 0.84 27
20 Lincoln City Lincoln City 32 3 7 6 20 26 4 4 8 21 30 7 11 14 41 56 0.73 25
21 Barnsley Barnsley 30 5 4 6 32 31 3 4 8 21 36 8 8 14 53 67 0.79 24
22 Brentford Brentford 32 8 2 5 22 17 1 3 13 13 49 9 5 18 35 66 0.53 23
23 Torquay United Torquay United 32 5 2 9 36 38 3 2 11 18 44 8 4 20 54 82 0.66 20
24 Newport County Newport County 31 3 1 10 19 30 1 3 13 13 44 4 4 23 32 74 0.43 12

Match Programme