Match Centre

Friday April 1st, 1966

Football League Division Three

Reading

0 - 2

0

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

D. Rogers (54', 64')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 13,916

D. Rogers (54', 64')
W.J. Gow
Elm Park, Reading

Lineups


1
DIXON
2
NEATE
3
MELDRUM
4
THORNHILL
5
SPIERS
6
EVANS
7
SCARROTT
8
ALLEN
9
TERRY
10
COOK
11
TRAVERS
1
DOWNSBOROUGH
2
DAWSON
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
NURSE
6
SHERGOLD
7
WEAVER
8
SMART
9
EAST
10
BROWN
11
ROGERS
Reading
1Mike DIXON
2Gordon NEATE
3Colin MELDRUM
4Rod THORNHILL
5Dick SPIERS
6Maurice EVANS
7Alan SCARROTT
8Dennis ALLEN
9Pat TERRY
10Maurice COOK
11Mike TRAVERS
Substitutes
12 UNKNOWN
Manager/Head Coach
Roy BENTLEY
Swindon Town
1Peter DOWNSBOROUGH1
2Owen DAWSON2
3John TROLLOPE3
4Keith MORGAN4
5Mel NURSE5
6Wilf SHERGOLD6
7Eric WEAVER7
8Roger SMART8
9Keith EAST9
10Dennis BROWN10
11Don ROGERS11
Substitutes
12Jimmy LAWTON12
Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Friday April 1st, 1966:

Reading Reading 0-2 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Friday April 1st, 1966:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Hull City Hull City 34 13 2 2 47 19 9 4 4 35 29 22 6 6 82 48 1.71 50
2 Millwall Millwall 35 14 4 0 40 13 6 5 6 21 23 20 9 6 61 36 1.69 49
3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 31 11 2 3 43 21 6 5 4 25 24 17 7 7 68 45 1.51 41
4 Swindon Town Swindon 34 9 4 2 36 11 7 3 9 24 26 16 7 11 60 37 1.62 39
5 Workington Workington 33 9 4 3 32 16 5 6 6 23 26 14 10 9 55 42 1.31 38
6 Walsall Walsall 32 11 4 1 35 11 4 3 9 20 35 15 7 10 55 46 1.20 37
7 Watford Watford 34 9 3 5 28 15 5 6 6 20 26 14 9 11 48 41 1.17 37
8 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 32 9 4 3 36 17 6 2 8 21 31 15 6 11 57 48 1.19 36
9 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 34 7 4 6 32 27 8 2 7 26 29 15 6 13 58 56 1.04 36
10 Reading Reading 33 9 4 4 24 14 4 6 6 24 33 13 10 10 48 47 1.02 36
11 Oxford United Oxford United 33 9 2 6 32 24 6 3 7 22 28 15 5 13 54 52 1.04 35
12 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 37 9 9 1 34 13 2 3 13 22 38 11 12 14 56 51 1.10 34
13 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 31 10 6 0 36 18 2 3 10 15 24 12 9 10 51 42 1.21 33
14 Peterborough United Peterborough United 33 9 4 3 32 18 4 3 10 25 31 13 7 13 57 49 1.16 33
15 Gillingham Gillingham 32 8 3 4 20 16 5 4 8 18 22 13 7 12 38 38 1 33
16 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 33 8 4 5 36 23 3 5 8 14 24 11 9 13 50 47 1.06 31
17 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 34 7 6 4 19 15 3 4 10 12 27 10 10 14 31 42 0.74 30
18 Swansea Town Swansea Town 33 11 2 3 49 23 0 5 12 15 52 11 7 15 64 75 0.85 29
19 Southend United Southend United 34 11 0 6 32 23 1 2 14 10 48 12 2 20 42 71 0.59 26
20 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 33 6 4 7 20 28 3 3 10 22 43 9 7 17 42 71 0.59 25
21 Brentford Brentford 33 7 2 7 27 19 0 8 9 12 24 7 10 16 39 43 0.91 24
22 Exeter City Exeter City 31 6 5 5 26 22 2 3 10 11 32 8 8 15 37 54 0.69 24
23 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 32 4 5 7 24 29 2 4 10 15 38 6 9 17 39 67 0.58 21
24 York City York City 35 3 6 9 24 37 3 1 13 20 51 6 7 22 44 88 0.50 19

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