Football League Division Three
Saturday, September 17, 1966

Bristol Rovers Swindon Town
D.Hillard (24'), H.Jarman (74'), I.Hamilton (86')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  10,907    



Lineups
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Bernard HALL
                 
Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
1
2
Doug HILLARD
               
Joe BUTLER
2
3
Joe DAVIS
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Roger FRUDE
                 
Roger SMART
4
5
Dave STONE
                 
Jimmy GILES
5
6
Ray MABBUTT
                 
Stan HARLAND
6

7
Harold JARMAN
               
Owen DAWSON
7

8
Johnny BROWN
                 
Dennis BROWN
8
9
Alfie BIGGS
                 
Keith EAST
9
10
Ian HAMILTON
               
  Rod THOMAS
10
11
Bobby JONES view STFC profile
                 
Don ROGERS
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
                
  Mel NURSE
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Results on Saturday, September 17, 1966: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 0 - 2 Grimsby Town  
  Bristol Rovers 3 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Darlington 1 - 1 Mansfield Town  
  Gillingham 0 - 0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Oldham Athletic 4 - 1 Shrewsbury Town  
  Orient 1 - 1 Peterborough United  
  Oxford United 1 - 1 Colchester United  
  Queens Park Rangers 6 - 0 Doncaster Rovers  
  Scunthorpe United 3 - 2 Middlesbrough  
  Torquay United 5 - 2 Walsall  
  Watford 1 - 0 Reading  

Table as at Saturday, September 17, 1966:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Oldham Athletic 7 5 0 2 18 10 1.80 10 
2 Workington 6 4 1 1 14 8 1.75
3 Bristol Rovers 6 4 1 1 12 8 1.50
4 Queens Park Rangers 6 3 2 1 17 6 2.83
5 Grimsby Town 6 4 0 2 15 6 2.50
6 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 6 3 2 1 7 4 1.75
7 Peterborough United 6 2 4 0 9 6 1.50
8 Watford 6 4 0 2 6 4 1.50
9 Mansfield Town 6 3 2 1 9 8 1.13
10 Darlington 6 3 1 2 7 6 1.17
11 Gillingham 6 2 3 1 4 4 1.00
12 Colchester United 6 2 2 2 10 9 1.11
13 Doncaster Rovers 6 2 2 2 7 15 0.47
14 Torquay United 6 2 1 3 10 7 1.43
15 Oxford United 6 1 3 2 5 6 0.83
16 Shrewsbury Town 6 2 1 3 6 9 0.67
17 Swindon Town 6 1 2 3 9 11 0.82
18 Orient 6 1 2 3 6 9 0.67
19 Walsall 6 1 2 3 7 11 0.64
20 Reading 6 1 2 3 5 9 0.56
21 Scunthorpe United 6 2 0 4 7 15 0.47
22 Swansea Town 7 1 1 5 10 16 0.63
23 Middlesbrough 6 1 1 4 7 14 0.50
24 Brighton and Hove Albion 6 0 3 3 4 10 0.40

Key: Promotion Relegation