Football League Division Three
Tuesday, October 17, 1961

Swindon Town Queens Park Rangers

HT: 0-0
Attendance:  11,314   Referee:  P.H. Carr


1
BURTON
2
JONES
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
MCPHERSON
10
HUNT
11
DARCY
1
DRINKWATER
2
BENTLEY
3
WILLIAMS
4
KEEN
5
RUTTER
6
ANGELL
7
MCCLELLAND
8
BEDFORD
9
EVANS
10
COLLINS
11
BARBER

Lineups
1
Sam BURTON
                 
Ray DRINKWATER
1
2
Ken JONES
                 
  Roy BENTLEY
2
3
John TROLLOPE
                 
Bill WILLIAMS
3
4
Keith MORGAN
                 
Mike KEEN
4
5
Maurice OWEN
                 
Keith RUTTER
5
6
Bobby WOODRUFF
                 
Peter ANGELL
6
7
Mike SUMMERBEE  
                 
John MCCLELLAND
7

8
Ernie HUNT
                 
Brian BEDFORD
8

9
Ken MCPHERSON
                 
Bernard EVANS
9
10
Ralph HUNT
                 
John COLLINS
10
11
Arnold DARCY
                 
Mike BARBER
11













Results on Tuesday, October 17, 1961: League Table

 
  Northampton Town 1 - 1 Crystal Palace  
  Swindon Town 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers  

Table as at Tuesday, October 17, 1961:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 16 9 6 1 31 15 2.07 24 
2 Portsmouth 15 9 5 1 26 14 1.86 23 
3 Peterborough United 16 10 1 5 41 37 1.11 21 
4 Reading 16 9 1 6 33 30 1.10 19 
5 Queens Park Rangers 15 7 4 4 40 27 1.48 18 
6 Crystal Palace 17 6 6 5 36 28 1.29 18 
7 Grimsby Town 16 8 2 6 24 24 1.00 18 
8 Port Vale 17 7 4 6 23 23 1.00 18 
9 Bristol City 17 7 3 7 22 19 1.16 17 
10 Coventry City 16 6 5 5 25 24 1.04 17 
11 Northampton Town 17 6 4 7 30 23 1.30 16 
12 Watford 16 5 6 5 27 28 0.96 16 
13 Hull City 15 5 5 5 21 18 1.17 15 
14 Notts County 16 6 3 7 31 28 1.11 15 
15 Bradford Park Avenue 15 7 1 7 27 26 1.04 15 
16 Southend United 16 5 5 6 24 23 1.04 15 
17 Shrewsbury Town 15 5 5 5 27 27 1.00 15 
18 Halifax Town 14 6 3 5 22 23 0.96 15 
19 Barnsley 16 6 2 8 30 37 0.81 14 
20 Swindon Town 17 4 6 7 23 31 0.74 14 
21 Lincoln City 15 4 4 7 21 32 0.66 12 
22 Torquay United 15 4 1 10 27 35 0.77
23 Newport County 16 3 3 10 22 37 0.59
24 Brentford 16 3 1 12 11 35 0.31

Key: Promotion Relegation