Football League Division Three
Tuesday, September 15, 1959

Grimsby Town Swindon Town
R.Hunt (42'), J.Scott (58' pen, 88')
 HT: 1-0
Attendance:  11,608    



Lineups
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Clarrie WILLIAMS
                 
Sam BURTON
1
2
Don DONOVAN  
                 
Peter CHAMBERLAIN
2
3
David RICHARDSON
                 
Walter BINGLEY
3
4
Ron STOCKIN
                 
Keith MORGAN
4
5
Keith JOBLING
                 
Ken MELLOR
5
6
Joe BIRBECK
                 
Bobby WOODRUFF
6
7
Johnny SCOTT  
               
Arnold DARCY
7

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Mick CULLEN  
                 
Ernie HUNT
8

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Ron RAFFERTY
                 
David LAYNE
9
10
Ralph HUNT view STFC profile
               
Jimmy GAULD
10
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Jimmy FELL
                 
John HOSKINS
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Results on Tuesday, September 15, 1959: League Table
 
  Bradford City 1 - 3 Coventry City  
  Bury 1 - 0 Brentford  
  Grimsby Town 3 - 0 Swindon Town  

Table as at Tuesday, September 15, 1959:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Halifax Town 8 5 2 1 12 8 1.50 12 
2 Bury 8 5 1 2 15 5 3.00 11 
3 Norwich City 7 4 3 0 17 6 2.83 11 
4 Grimsby Town 8 5 1 2 24 11 2.18 11 
5 Coventry City 8 4 3 1 16 8 2.00 11 
6 Queens Park Rangers 8 4 2 2 14 6 2.33 10 
7 Shrewsbury Town 8 4 2 2 18 11 1.64 10 
8 Newport County 8 4 2 2 10 10 1.00 10 
9 AFC Bournemouth 7 4 1 2 12 7 1.71 9 
10 Southampton 7 3 3 1 19 15 1.27 9 
11 Brentford 8 3 3 2 15 13 1.15 9 
12 Tranmere Rovers 8 3 2 3 19 11 1.73 8 
13 Bradford City 8 3 2 3 13 13 1.00 8 
14 Swindon Town 8 3 2 3 14 15 0.93 8 
15 Barnsley 7 2 3 2 12 10 1.20 7 
16 York City 8 2 3 3 6 9 0.67 7 
17 Colchester United 8 2 2 4 15 20 0.75 6 
18 Mansfield Town 8 1 3 4 7 16 0.44 5 
19 Port Vale 7 2 1 4 6 20 0.30 5 
20 Chesterfield 7 2 0 5 12 20 0.60 4 
21 Wrexham 7 1 2 4 9 18 0.50 4 
22 Southend United 8 1 2 5 8 19 0.42 4 
23 Accrington Stanley 7 1 2 4 8 21 0.38 4 
24 Reading 8 0 1 7 15 24 0.63 1 

Key: Promotion places Relegation