Match Centre

Saturday February 10th, 1968

Football League Division Three

Gillingham

3 - 1

3

G. Riddick (36'), M. Machin (60' pen), T. Thear (80')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

R. Smart (85')
G. Riddick (36'), M. Machin (60' pen), T. Thear (80')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 5,116

R. Smart (85')
D.A. Corbett
Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham

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Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday February 10th, 1968:

Barrow Barrow 3-1 Southport Southport
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 3-3 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 4-0 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United
Bury Bury 3-1 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Colchester United Colchester United 1-2 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Gillingham Gillingham 3-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 1-1 Reading Reading
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 0-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Orient Orient 2-2 Stockport County Stockport County
Oxford United Oxford United 1-0 Watford Watford
Walsall Walsall 1-2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday February 10th, 1968:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Torquay United Torquay United 29 9 4 0 22 8 6 4 6 18 25 15 8 6 40 33 1.21 38
2 Bury Bury 29 11 3 1 44 18 3 4 7 19 24 14 7 8 63 42 1.50 35
3 Walsall Walsall 29 8 4 2 33 13 5 3 7 17 28 13 7 9 50 41 1.22 33
4 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 28 9 3 1 29 11 3 6 6 14 27 12 9 7 43 38 1.13 33
5 Stockport County Stockport County 29 10 4 1 29 12 3 3 8 12 25 13 7 9 41 37 1.11 33
6 Oxford United Oxford United 29 11 2 2 36 19 0 8 6 10 19 11 10 8 46 38 1.21 32
7 Swindon Town Swindon 28 10 2 1 30 6 1 7 7 15 23 11 9 8 45 29 1.55 31
8 Reading Reading 28 9 3 1 29 13 4 2 9 14 30 13 5 10 43 43 1 31
9 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 29 7 5 2 19 8 2 7 6 15 25 9 12 8 34 33 1.03 30
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 29 9 4 2 24 11 2 4 8 10 24 11 8 10 34 35 0.97 30
11 Watford Watford 29 9 2 4 38 13 3 3 8 9 19 12 5 12 47 32 1.47 29
12 Barrow Barrow 29 7 5 3 27 11 5 0 9 14 25 12 5 12 41 36 1.14 29
13 Gillingham Gillingham 29 7 5 2 21 13 3 4 8 16 28 10 9 10 37 41 0.90 29
14 Southport Southport 28 8 3 3 23 15 3 2 9 21 31 11 5 12 44 46 0.96 27
15 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 27 8 2 4 24 14 2 4 7 16 27 10 6 11 40 41 0.98 26
16 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 29 9 0 6 24 16 3 2 9 15 26 12 2 15 39 42 0.93 26
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 28 7 4 3 31 22 3 2 9 16 30 10 6 12 47 52 0.90 26
18 Northampton Town Northampton Town 28 6 5 3 22 16 3 3 8 14 26 9 8 11 36 42 0.86 26
19 Colchester United Colchester United 28 5 5 4 19 18 3 3 8 15 30 8 8 12 34 48 0.71 24
20 Orient Orient 26 7 3 4 20 14 0 6 6 10 23 7 9 10 30 37 0.81 23
21 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 28 6 3 5 23 21 2 3 9 11 23 8 6 14 34 44 0.77 22
22 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 29 5 7 4 21 23 2 1 10 13 32 7 8 14 34 55 0.62 22
23 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 28 5 5 3 18 11 1 1 13 11 34 6 6 16 29 45 0.64 18
24 Peterborough United Peterborough United 29 9 2 4 29 17 3 3 8 18 31 12 5 12 47 48 0.98 10*

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