Football League Division Three
Saturday, December 11, 1965

Scunthorpe United Swindon Town
B.Bedford (72', 76')
 HT: 0-0 D.Brown (89')
Attendance:  4,303   Referee:  A.W.S. Jones


1
SIDEBOTTOM
2
LINDSEY
3
HEMSTEAD
4
SMITH
5
HORSTEAD
6
SCOTT
7
SLOAN
8
ASH
9
HUTTON
10
BEDFORD
11
COLQUHOUN
1
DOWNSBOROUGH
2
DAWSON
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
NURSE
6
SHERGOLD
7
WEAVER
8
BROWN
9
EAST
10
SMART
11
ROGERS

Lineups
1
Geoff SIDEBOTTOM
                 
Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
1
2
Keith LINDSEY
                 
Owen DAWSON
2
3
Derek HEMSTEAD
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Bobby SMITH view STFC profile
                 
Keith MORGAN
4
5
Barry HORSTEAD
                 
  Mel NURSE
5
6
Dick SCOTT
                 
Wilf SHERGOLD
6

7
David SLOAN  
                45'
Eric WEAVER
7

8
Micky ASH
               
Dennis BROWN
8
9
Jackie HUTTON
                 
Keith EAST
9
10
Brian BEDFORD
               
Roger SMART
10
11
John COLQUHOUN
                 
Don ROGERS
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
              
45' 
Joe BUTLER
12













Results on Saturday, December 11, 1965: League Table
 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 1 Shrewsbury Town  
  Exeter City 1 - 2 Oxford United  
  Gillingham 1 - 0 Workington  
  Hull City 6 - 1 Bristol Rovers  
  Mansfield Town 2 - 0 Brentford  
  Millwall 1 - 1 Walsall  
  Oldham Athletic 2 - 2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Peterborough United 5 - 2 Swansea Town  
  Queens Park Rangers 3 - 0 Grimsby Town  
  Reading 3 - 0 York City  
  Scunthorpe United 2 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Watford 4 - 1 Southend United  

Table as at Saturday, December 11, 1965:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Millwall 20 13 4 3 35 18 1.94 30 
2 Hull City 20 11 5 4 47 33 1.42 27 
3 Grimsby Town 19 9 5 5 35 25 1.40 23 
4 Queens Park Rangers 19 10 3 6 35 30 1.17 23 
5 Workington 19 8 6 5 37 22 1.68 22 
6 Shrewsbury Town 18 9 4 5 31 22 1.41 22 
7 Gillingham 18 9 4 5 26 19 1.37 22 
8 Watford 19 8 6 5 34 26 1.31 22 
9 Peterborough United 19 9 4 6 36 32 1.13 22 
10 Oxford United 19 9 4 6 28 25 1.12 22 
11 Swindon Town 20 8 5 7 37 21 1.76 21 
12 Walsall 17 8 4 5 27 19 1.42 20 
13 Scunthorpe United 18 9 2 7 30 24 1.25 20 
14 Bristol Rovers 22 5 8 9 31 36 0.86 18 
15 Reading 17 5 6 6 24 28 0.86 16 
16 Exeter City 19 6 4 9 24 34 0.71 16 
17 Brighton and Hove Albion 19 4 7 8 28 30 0.93 15 
18 Mansfield Town 17 6 3 8 26 28 0.93 15 
19 Swansea Town 19 6 2 11 31 50 0.62 14 
20 Brentford 19 4 5 10 22 23 0.96 13 
21 York City 19 5 3 11 27 47 0.57 13 
22 Southend United 19 6 1 12 25 44 0.57 13 
23 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 19 3 6 10 17 33 0.52 12 
24 Oldham Athletic 18 3 5 10 23 47 0.49 11 

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