Football League Division Three
R.V. Spittle
Lineups
| Orient | |
|---|---|
| 1Ray GODDARD | |
| 2Mick JONES | |
| 3Dennis ROFE | |
| 4Peter ALLEN | |
| 5Terry MANCINI | |
| 6Tommy TAYLOR | |
| 7Malcolm SLATER | |
| 8Dave HARPER | |
| 9Mickey BULLOCK | |
| 10Barry DYSON | |
| 11Jimmy BLOOMFIELD | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12 UNKNOWN | |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Peter DOWNSBOROUGH1 | ||
| 2Owen DAWSON2 | ||
| 3Rod THOMAS3 | ||
| 4Joe BUTLER4 | ||
| 5Frank BURROWS5 | ||
| 6Stan HARLAND6 | ||
| ~67' | 7Willie PENMAN7 | ~67' |
| 8Roger SMART8 | ||
| 9John SMITH9 | ||
| 10Peter NOBLE10 | ||
| 11Don ROGERS11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| ~67' | 12Don HEATH12 | ~67' |
Results
Football League Division Three results on Thursday December 26th, 1968:
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
1-0 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Barrow
Barrow
|
3-3 | 
Stockport County
Stockport County
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
4-1 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
2-2 | 
Reading
Reading
|
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
2-0 | 
Hartlepool
Hartlepool
|
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
|
2-1 | 
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
Orient
Orient
|
1-0 | 
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Southport
Southport
|
2-1 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
0-1 | 
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Thursday December 26th, 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 | 
Watford
Watford
|
22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 2.31 | 30 |
| 2 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 29 |
| 3 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
22 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 20 | 1.85 | 29 |
| 4 |
Stockport County
Stockport County
|
22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 1.50 | 29 |
| 5 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 1.13 | 27 |
| 6 |
Barrow
Barrow
|
22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 1.09 | 26 |
| 7 | 
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 20 | 1.70 | 25 |
| 8 |
Reading
Reading
|
23 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 28 | 1.29 | 24 |
| 9 | 
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 24 | 1.25 | 24 |
| 10 |
Southport
Southport
|
23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 38 | 1.08 | 23 |
| 11 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
22 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 1.08 | 23 |
| 12 | 
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 0.92 | 23 |
| 13 | 
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 0.96 | 22 |
| 14 |
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 0.77 | 22 |
| 15 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 1.04 | 21 |
| 16 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 1.03 | 21 |
| 17 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 40 | 0.90 | 21 |
| 18 |
Orient
Orient
|
22 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 0.79 | 20 |
| 19 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
24 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 40 | 0.80 | 19 |
| 20 |
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
|
22 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 37 | 0.78 | 19 |
| 21 |
Hartlepool
Hartlepool
|
23 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 0.51 | 19 |
| 22 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 39 | 0.79 | 18 |
| 23 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 0.56 | 17 |
| 24 |
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
|
22 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 0.36 | 11 |
Match Programme
