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Saturday March 9th, 1968

Football League Division Three

Shrewsbury Town

0 - 1

0

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

S. Harland (47')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 7,810

S. Harland (47')
G.W. Hill
Gay Meadow, Shrewsbury

Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday March 9th, 1968:

Barrow Barrow 3-0 Oxford United Oxford United
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 0-0 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 3-1 Bury Bury
Gillingham Gillingham 2-3 Orient Orient
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 1-2 Watford Watford
Northampton Town Northampton Town 3-0 Walsall Walsall
Peterborough United Peterborough United 1-0 Southport Southport
Reading Reading 1-0 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 5-1 Colchester United Colchester United
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Torquay United Torquay United 3-0 Stockport County Stockport County

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday March 9th, 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 Bury Bury 34 13 3 1 50 20 4 5 8 24 30 17 8 9 74 50 1.48 42
2 Torquay United Torquay United 33 11 4 1 27 11 6 4 7 18 27 17 8 8 45 38 1.18 42
3 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 33 10 4 3 32 15 4 6 6 17 27 14 10 9 49 42 1.17 38
4 Barrow Barrow 33 9 5 3 32 11 7 0 9 20 27 16 5 12 52 38 1.37 37
5 Watford Watford 33 10 3 4 42 16 5 3 8 12 20 15 6 12 54 36 1.50 36
6 Walsall Walsall 33 8 5 2 33 13 6 3 9 20 32 14 8 11 53 45 1.18 36
7 Stockport County Stockport County 33 11 5 1 35 14 3 3 10 12 29 14 8 11 47 43 1.09 36
8 Swindon Town Swindon 32 11 2 2 37 9 2 7 8 17 25 13 9 10 54 34 1.59 35
9 Oxford United Oxford United 33 12 2 2 38 19 0 9 8 11 24 12 11 10 49 43 1.14 35
10 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 33 8 6 2 20 8 3 7 7 18 28 11 13 9 38 36 1.06 35
11 Reading Reading 33 10 5 1 31 14 4 2 11 15 34 14 7 12 46 48 0.96 35
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 33 10 5 2 26 12 2 5 9 11 26 12 10 11 37 38 0.97 34
13 Gillingham Gillingham 33 8 5 3 24 16 4 5 8 19 30 12 10 11 43 46 0.93 34
14 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 32 10 3 4 32 19 2 4 9 20 34 12 7 13 52 53 0.98 31
15 Southport Southport 32 9 4 3 24 15 3 3 10 22 33 12 7 13 46 48 0.96 31
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 33 7 6 3 26 17 3 5 9 15 31 10 11 12 41 48 0.85 31
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 31 7 5 3 32 23 3 3 10 19 34 10 8 13 51 57 0.89 28
18 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 33 9 0 7 24 19 3 3 11 18 31 12 3 18 42 50 0.84 27
19 Colchester United Colchester United 33 6 5 5 20 21 3 4 10 17 38 9 9 15 37 59 0.63 27
20 Orient Orient 29 7 3 5 20 15 1 7 6 13 25 8 10 11 33 40 0.83 26
21 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 32 7 4 6 26 24 2 4 9 12 24 9 8 15 38 48 0.79 26
22 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 34 6 8 5 29 29 2 2 11 13 33 8 10 16 42 62 0.68 26
23 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 31 6 5 3 21 13 1 1 15 11 41 7 6 18 32 54 0.59 20
24 Peterborough United Peterborough United 33 11 2 5 35 21 3 4 8 20 33 14 6 13 55 54 1.02 15*

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