Match Centre

Saturday March 16th, 1963

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

2 - 3

2

J. Smith (12', 60')

Port Vale

Port Vale

3

O. Dawson (5' o.g.), S. Steele (75'), J. Rowland (86')
J. Smith (12', 60')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 11,938

O. Dawson (5' o.g.), S. Steele (75'), J. Rowland (86')
K. Ashton
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
O'HARA
2
DAWSON
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
McPHERSON
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
SMITH
10
JACKSON
11
DARCY
1
HANCOCK
2
LOWE
3
SPROSON
4
POOLE
5
NICHOLSON
6
MILES
7
ROWLAND
8
STEELE
9
FORD
10
EDWARDS
11
GRAINGER
Swindon Town
1Mike O'HARA
2Owen DAWSON
3John TROLLOPE
4Keith MORGAN
5Ken McPHERSON
6Bobby WOODRUFF
7Mike SUMMERBEE
8Ernie HUNT
9Jack SMITH
10Cliff JACKSON
11Arnold DARCY
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD
Port Vale
1Ken HANCOCK1
2Terry LOWE2
3Roy SPROSON3
4Harry POOLE4
5John NICHOLSON5
6Terry MILES6
7John ROWLAND7
8Stan STEELE8
9Peter FORD9
10Stan EDWARDS10
11Colin GRAINGER11
Manager/Head Coach
Freddie STEELE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday March 16th, 1963:

Barnsley Barnsley 1-1 Bristol City Bristol City
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 0-2 Millwall Millwall
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-2 Southend United Southend United
Carlisle United Carlisle United 2-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-0 Watford Watford
Peterborough United Peterborough United 1-1 Reading Reading
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-2 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)
Swindon Town Swindon 2-3 Port Vale Port Vale
Wrexham Wrexham 5-1 Notts County Notts County

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday March 16th, 1963:

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 32 9 4 3 38 18 6 5 5 36 33 15 9 8 74 51 1.45 39
2 Swindon Town Swindon 31 12 1 2 43 15 2 9 5 19 25 14 10 7 62 40 1.55 38
3 Northampton Town Northampton Town 30 8 4 1 33 10 7 4 6 31 33 15 8 7 64 43 1.49 38
4 Coventry City Coventry City 29 10 5 1 39 20 2 7 4 18 23 12 12 5 57 43 1.33 36
5 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 30 8 7 0 27 11 4 3 8 13 18 12 10 8 40 29 1.38 34
6 Wrexham Wrexham 30 9 3 2 37 19 5 2 9 23 39 14 5 11 60 58 1.03 33
7 Southend United Southend United 29 8 2 4 27 15 6 3 6 23 34 14 5 10 50 49 1.02 33
8 Watford Watford 30 10 2 3 44 20 4 2 9 18 32 14 4 12 62 52 1.19 32
9 Notts County Notts County 30 10 2 4 26 23 3 4 7 17 30 13 6 11 43 53 0.81 32
10 Port Vale Port Vale 28 8 3 2 28 15 4 4 7 13 20 12 7 9 41 35 1.17 31
11 Hull City Hull City 28 8 3 3 27 14 5 2 7 23 31 13 5 10 50 45 1.11 31
12 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 29 6 4 4 28 19 6 2 7 28 28 12 6 11 56 47 1.19 30
13 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 30 9 3 3 45 29 2 5 8 20 30 11 8 11 65 59 1.10 30
14 Millwall Millwall 29 7 5 4 35 24 2 6 5 19 32 9 11 9 54 56 0.96 29
15 Bristol City Bristol City 30 5 7 3 32 26 4 3 8 30 34 9 10 11 62 60 1.03 28
16 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 29 9 4 4 36 24 2 1 9 12 32 11 5 13 48 56 0.86 27
17 Colchester United Colchester United 30 4 6 5 25 27 4 4 7 24 37 8 10 12 49 64 0.77 26
18 Barnsley Barnsley 28 8 4 2 25 13 1 3 10 12 28 9 7 12 37 41 0.90 25
19 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 30 5 7 4 23 27 3 2 9 22 34 8 9 13 45 61 0.74 25
20 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 34 4 6 7 20 27 4 3 10 27 40 8 9 17 47 67 0.70 25
21 Reading Reading 29 9 1 5 37 24 1 2 11 13 28 10 3 16 50 52 0.96 23
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 28 4 5 4 16 14 3 4 8 15 28 7 9 12 31 42 0.74 23
23 Halifax Town Halifax Town 29 5 2 6 22 25 1 8 7 16 35 6 10 13 38 60 0.63 22
24 Carlisle United Carlisle United 28 6 3 5 22 27 0 5 9 14 31 6 8 14 36 58 0.62 20

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