Football League Division Three
Saturday, November 12, 1966

Gillingham Swindon Town
C.Rackstraw (12')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  7,320    



Lineups
1
John SIMPSON
                 
Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
1
2
Tony WESTON
                 
  Rod THOMAS
2
3
Dennis HUNT
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Ralph MILLER
                 
Roger SMART
4
5
Ray BAILEY
                 
  Mel NURSE
5
6
Mel MACHIN
                 
Stan HARLAND
6

7
Charlie RACKSTRAW
               
Don ROGERS
7

8
Brian GIBBS
                 
Dennis BROWN
8
9
Brian YEO
                 
Willie PENMAN
9
10
Billy BROWN
                 
Joe BUTLER
10
11
John MEREDITH
                 
Bruce WALKER
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
                 
Jimmy GILES
12













Results on Saturday, November 12, 1966: League Table

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

Table as at Saturday, November 12, 1966:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Bristol Rovers 19 11 5 3 40 28 1.43 27 
2 Queens Park Rangers 16 10 5 1 51 18 2.83 25 
3 Oldham Athletic 17 10 1 6 41 21 1.95 21 
4 Mansfield Town 17 8 5 4 30 29 1.03 21 
5 Watford 16 7 6 3 20 13 1.54 20 
6 Peterborough United 16 6 7 3 29 20 1.45 19 
7 Grimsby Town 16 8 3 5 26 20 1.30 19 
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 16 8 3 5 20 21 0.95 19 
9 Walsall 17 8 3 6 25 28 0.89 19 
10 Shrewsbury Town 17 7 4 6 28 27 1.04 18 
11 Gillingham 17 5 8 4 21 23 0.91 18 
12 Colchester United 16 7 3 6 31 26 1.19 17 
13 Brighton and Hove Albion 16 6 4 6 22 19 1.16 16 
14 Torquay United 18 6 4 8 25 26 0.96 16 
15 Middlesbrough 16 6 3 7 28 31 0.90 15 
16 Darlington 18 6 3 9 17 31 0.55 15 
17 Doncaster Rovers 16 6 3 7 20 39 0.51 15 
18 Swindon Town 16 4 4 8 27 26 1.04 12 
19 Oxford United 16 4 4 8 21 22 0.95 12 
20 Workington 15 5 2 8 24 27 0.89 12 
21 Reading 17 4 4 9 18 27 0.67 12 
22 Orient 16 3 5 8 17 28 0.61 11 
23 Scunthorpe United 17 4 3 10 17 31 0.55 11 
24 Swansea Town 17 2 4 11 23 40 0.58

Key: Promotion Relegation