Football League Division Three
Friday, April 15, 1960

Tranmere Rovers Swindon Town
C.McDonnell (12'), G.Barnett (53')
HT: 1-2 K.Mellor (13'), E.Hunt (34')
Attendance:  10,438   Referee:  W. Clements


1
PAYNE
2
JONES
3
FRITH
4
HARROP
5
MILLINGTON
6
FARRELL
7
WILLIAMS
8
MCDONNELL
9
BRACEWELL
10
BARNETT
11
FINNEY
1
BURTON
2
HIGGINS
3
BINGLEY
4
MORGAN
5
CHAMBERLAIN
6
TILLEY
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
MELLOR
10
GAULD
11
DARCY

Lineups
1
George PAYNE
                 
Sam BURTON
1
2
Derek JONES
                 
John HIGGINS
2
3
David FRITH
                 
Walter BINGLEY
3
4
Bobby HARROP
                 
Keith MORGAN
4
5
Ralph MILLINGTON
                 
Peter CHAMBERLAIN
5
6
Peter FARRELL  
                 
Rex TILLEY
6
7
Keith WILLIAMS
                 
  Mike SUMMERBEE
7

8
Charlie MCDONNELL
             
Ernie HUNT
8

9
Ken BRACEWELL
               
Ken MELLOR
9
10
Graham BARNETT
               
Jimmy GAULD
10
11
Ken FINNEY
                 
Arnold DARCY
11













Results on Friday, April 15, 1960: League Table

 
  Brentford 1 - 1 Mansfield Town  
  Bury 3 - 1 Port Vale  
  Chesterfield 4 - 0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Colchester United 2 - 3 Southend United  
  Grimsby Town 3 - 0 Coventry City  
  Newport County 1 - 3 Accrington Stanley  
  Queens Park Rangers 5 - 0 Bradford City  
  Reading 2 - 0 Southampton  
  Tranmere Rovers 2 - 2 Swindon Town  
  York City 3 - 0 Wrexham  

Table as at Friday, April 15, 1960:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 41 22 9 10 93 70 1.33 53 
2 Norwich City 41 21 9 11 71 50 1.42 51 
3 Bury 41 21 7 13 61 41 1.49 49 
4 Coventry City 41 20 9 12 74 56 1.32 49 
5 Shrewsbury Town 40 17 11 12 91 70 1.30 45 
6 Grimsby Town 41 16 13 12 79 65 1.22 45 
7 Queens Park Rangers 41 17 10 14 69 49 1.41 44 
8 Brentford 41 18 8 15 69 58 1.19 44 
9 Colchester United 42 16 11 15 75 68 1.10 43 
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 41 16 11 14 67 63 1.06 43 
11 Halifax Town 39 16 9 14 62 62 1.00 41 
12 Swindon Town 41 17 7 17 62 67 0.93 41 
13 Reading 41 16 8 17 79 73 1.08 40 
14 Bradford City 40 14 12 14 62 62 1.00 40 
15 Barnsley 41 14 12 15 58 61 0.95 40 
16 Newport County 42 17 5 20 73 77 0.95 39 
17 Port Vale 41 16 7 18 64 70 0.91 39 
18 Southend United 41 15 8 18 65 68 0.96 38 
19 York City 42 13 12 17 54 64 0.84 38 
20 Chesterfield 41 16 5 20 66 78 0.85 37 
21 Tranmere Rovers 41 12 11 18 67 73 0.92 35 
22 Mansfield Town 41 13 6 22 72 104 0.69 32 
23 Wrexham 41 13 6 22 62 93 0.67 32 
24 Accrington Stanley 42 11 4 27 55 108 0.51 26 

Key: Promotion Relegation