Football League Division Three
Saturday, August 27, 1960

Shrewsbury Town Swindon Town
C.Whitaker (54')
HT: 0-1 K.Mellor (37')
Attendance:  7,330   Referee:  C.F. Duxbury


1
MILLER
2
HOBSON
3
SKEECH
4
HARLEY
5
WALLACE
6
WALTERS
7
BAKER
8
POUNTNEY
9
AMBLER
10
ROWLEY
11
WHITAKER
1
BURTON
2
WOLLEN
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
OWEN
6
WOODRUFF
7
SUMMERBEE
8
HUNT
9
MELLOR
10
JACKSON
11
CHAMBERLAIN

Lineups
1
Paul MILLER
                 
Sam BURTON
1
2
Norman HOBSON
                 
Terry WOLLEN
2
3
Gordon SKEECH
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Albert HARLEY
                 
Keith MORGAN
4
5
Joe WALLACE
                 
Maurice OWEN
5
6
George WALTERS
                 
Bobby WOODRUFF
6
7
George BAKER
                 
  Mike SUMMERBEE
7

8
Dave POUNTNEY
                 
Ernie HUNT
8

9
Roy AMBLER
               
Ken MELLOR
9
10
Arthur ROWLEY
                 
Cliff JACKSON
10
11
Colin WHITAKER
               
Peter CHAMBERLAIN
11















Results on Saturday, August 27, 1960: League Table

 
  Bristol City 4 - 0 Barnsley  
  Bury 3 - 1 Port Vale  
  Chesterfield 0 - 3 Southend United  
  Coventry City 4 - 1 Newport County  
  Halifax Town 1 - 0 Brentford  
  Hull City 2 - 3 Grimsby Town  
  Notts County 3 - 2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Queens Park Rangers 1 - 0 Bradford City  
  Reading 2 - 1 Colchester United  
  Shrewsbury Town 1 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Tranmere Rovers 0 - 2 Watford  
  Walsall 3 - 0 Torquay United  

Table as at Saturday, August 27, 1960:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Walsall 3 2 1 0 9 2 4.50
2 Bury 3 2 1 0 8 3 2.67
3 Halifax Town 3 2 1 0 5 3 1.67
4 Notts County 3 2 1 0 7 5 1.40
5 Bristol City 3 2 0 1 5 2 2.50
6 Brentford 3 2 0 1 6 3 2.00
7 Grimsby Town 3 1 2 0 4 3 1.33
8 Barnsley 3 2 0 1 5 5 1.00
9 Colchester United 3 1 1 1 6 3 2.00
10 Bradford City 3 1 1 1 4 3 1.33
11 Watford 3 1 1 1 5 4 1.25
12 Coventry City 3 1 1 1 7 7 1.00
13 Swindon Town 3 0 3 0 4 4 1.00
14 Hull City 3 1 0 2 7 8 0.88
15 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 3 1 0 2 3 4 0.75
16 Torquay United 3 1 0 2 4 6 0.67
17 Queens Park Rangers 3 1 0 2 2 3 0.67
18 Newport County 3 1 0 2 7 11 0.64
19 Port Vale 3 0 2 1 3 5 0.60
20 Reading 3 1 0 2 4 7 0.57
21 Southend United 3 1 0 2 4 8 0.50
22 Shrewsbury Town 3 0 2 1 2 4 0.50
23 Chesterfield 3 0 2 1 2 5 0.40
24 Tranmere Rovers 3 0 1 2 3 8 0.38

Key: Promotion Relegation