Football League Division Three
Friday, April 4, 1969

Crewe Alexandra Swindon Town
K.McHale (79' pen)
HT: 0-0 P.Noble (51'), J.Smith (71')
Attendance:  9,053   Referee:  D. Laing



Lineups
1
Willie MAILEY
                 
Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
1
2
Mick GANNON
                 
  Rod THOMAS
2
3
Peter LEIGH
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Keith STOTT
                 
Joe BUTLER
4
5
Winston FOSTER
                 
Frank BURROWS
5
6
Roy GATER
                 
Stan HARLAND
6

7
Tommy CURLEY
                 
Don HEATH
7

8
Kevin MCHALE
               
Roger SMART
8
9
John INGLIS
               
John SMITH
9
10
Alan TARBUCK
               
Peter NOBLE
10
11
Don RATCLIFFE
 65'
              
Don ROGERS
11
Substitutes
12
Ivan HOLLETT

65' 
              
Owen DAWSON
12













Results on Friday, April 4, 1969: League Table

 
  Barrow 2 - 0 Rotherham United  
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 1 - 1 Reading  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 2 - 0 Orient  
  Bristol Rovers 2 - 1 Northampton Town  
  Crewe Alexandra 1 - 2 Swindon Town  
  Hartlepool 1 - 1 Walsall  
  Oldham Athletic 1 - 0 Gillingham  
  Torquay United 1 - 1 Luton Town  

Table as at Friday, April 4, 1969:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Watford 37 22 9 6 60 24 2.50 53 
2 Swindon Town 38 22 7 9 58 31 1.87 51 
3 Luton Town 39 21 9 9 62 34 1.82 51 
4 Plymouth Argyle 39 17 11 11 47 40 1.18 45 
5 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 38 18 7 13 56 38 1.47 43 
6 Torquay United 38 16 10 12 48 36 1.33 42 
7 Brighton and Hove Albion 42 15 12 15 66 57 1.16 42 
8 Stockport County 37 14 13 10 61 54 1.13 41 
9 Tranmere Rovers 39 16 9 14 56 58 0.97 41 
10 Walsall 40 13 14 13 46 42 1.10 40 
11 Reading 40 13 13 14 59 57 1.04 39 
12 Northampton Town 39 14 10 15 48 48 1.00 38 
13 Rotherham United 39 13 11 15 45 45 1.00 37 
14 Bristol Rovers 39 14 9 16 56 59 0.95 37 
15 Southport 36 14 7 15 57 52 1.10 35 
16 Orient 38 12 11 15 43 51 0.84 35 
17 Barnsley 37 11 12 14 46 54 0.85 34 
18 Barrow 37 13 8 16 46 62 0.74 34 
19 Gillingham 38 10 12 16 45 56 0.80 32 
20 Hartlepool 38 8 15 15 34 66 0.52 31 
21 Oldham Athletic 40 11 8 21 41 69 0.59 30 
22 Crewe Alexandra 37 11 7 19 43 59 0.73 29 
23 Mansfield Town 34 9 10 15 43 51 0.84 28 
24 Shrewsbury Town 35 9 8 18 29 52 0.56 26 

Key: Promotion Relegation