Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, November 2, 1957

Swindon Town Colchester United
A.Micklewright (26'), B.Edwards (37'), J.Skull (76'), J.Richards (83')
 HT: 2-0
Attendance:  14,198   Referee:  B.M. Griffiths


1
BURTON
2
NEAL
3
LEE
4
CLAYTON
5
HUDSON
6
MCDONALD
7
SKULL
8
RICHARDS
9
MICKLEWRIGHT
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY
1
AMES
2
FISHER
3
FOWLER
4
HILL
5
MILLIGAN
6
PARKER
7
WILLIAMS
8
PLANT
9
MCCURLEY
10
MCLEOD
11
WRIGHT

Lineups
1
Sam BURTON
                 
Percy AMES
1
2
John NEAL
                 
George FISHER
2
3
Jimmy LEE
                 
John FOWLER
3
4
Lewis CLAYTON
                 
Bertie HILL
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
Chic MILLIGAN
5
6
Gordon MCDONALD
                 
Derek PARKER
6
7
John SKULL
               
Tommy WILLIAMS
7

8
John RICHARDS
               
Ken PLANT
8

9
Andy MICKLEWRIGHT
               
Kevin MCCURLEY
9
10
Bob EDWARDS
               
Sammy MCLEOD
10
11
Arnold DARCY
                 
Peter WRIGHT
11















Results on Saturday, November 2, 1957: League Table
 
  Aldershot 0 - 2 Brentford  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 2 Reading  
  Exeter City 2 - 1 Walsall  
  Millwall 2 - 2 Norwich City  
  Newport County 2 - 1 Watford  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 0 Torquay United  
  Port Vale 4 - 0 Crystal Palace  
  Queens Park Rangers 3 - 0 Coventry City  
  Southampton 2 - 1 Northampton Town  
  Southend United 5 - 1 Shrewsbury Town  
  Swindon Town 4 - 0 Colchester United  

Table as at Saturday, November 2, 1957:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Norwich City 18 8 7 3 31 26 1.19 23 
2 Swindon Town 18 9 4 5 34 20 1.70 22 
3 Port Vale 16 9 3 4 28 12 2.33 21 
4 Reading 17 8 5 4 31 17 1.82 21 
5 Brentford 17 9 3 5 33 23 1.43 21 
6 Brighton and Hove Albion 17 10 1 6 31 27 1.15 21 
7 Plymouth Argyle 18 10 1 7 23 22 1.05 21 
8 Colchester United 19 7 5 7 27 35 0.77 19 
9 Southampton 18 7 4 7 38 28 1.36 18 
10 Newport County 16 6 6 4 21 22 0.95 18 
11 Queens Park Rangers 17 8 2 7 20 27 0.74 18 
12 Southend United 17 8 1 8 41 24 1.71 17 
13 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 16 7 3 6 25 29 0.86 17 
14 Millwall 17 7 2 8 28 26 1.08 16 
15 Crystal Palace 17 6 4 7 25 26 0.96 16 
16 Shrewsbury Town 17 5 6 6 17 25 0.68 16 
17 Watford 18 4 7 7 20 22 0.91 15 
18 Aldershot 17 6 3 8 22 27 0.81 15 
19 Coventry City 15 5 4 6 13 23 0.57 14 
20 Northampton Town 18 5 3 10 27 34 0.79 13 
21 Exeter City 17 4 5 8 20 31 0.65 13 
22 Walsall 15 4 3 8 19 27 0.70 11 
23 Gillingham 16 5 1 10 16 26 0.62 11 
24 Torquay United 17 4 3 10 15 26 0.58 11 

Key: Promotion Relegation