Football League Division Three
Saturday, March 12, 1966

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Swindon Town
R.Bumstead (37')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  7,699   Referee:  R.V. Spittle


1
BEST
2
GATER
3
COXON
4
FERNS
5
NEWTON
6
ASHWORTH
7
BUMSTEAD
8
WELLER
9
CRICKMORE
10
COUGHLIN
11
PRISCOTT
1
DOWNSBOROUGH
2
DAWSON
3
TROLLOPE
4
MORGAN
5
NURSE
6
SHERGOLD
7
WEAVER
8
SMART
9
EAST
10
BROWN
11
ROGERS

Lineups
1
David BEST
                 
Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
1
2
Roy GATER
                 
Owen DAWSON
2
3
Billy COXON
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Phil FERNS
                 
Keith MORGAN
4
5
Graham NEWTON
                 
  Mel NURSE
5
6
Joe ASHWORTH
                 
Wilf SHERGOLD
6

7
Ray BUMSTEAD
               
Eric WEAVER
7

8
Chris WELLER
                 
Roger SMART
8
9
Charlie CRICKMORE
                 
Keith EAST
9
10
Dennis COUGHLIN
                 
Dennis BROWN
10
11
Tony PRISCOTT
                 
Don ROGERS
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
                 
Brian RICHARDSON
12















Results on Saturday, March 12, 1966: League Table

 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 1 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 0 Peterborough United  
  Mansfield Town 0 - 2 Reading  
  Oxford United 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers  
  Queens Park Rangers 1 - 0 Exeter City  
  Scunthorpe United 4 - 4 Millwall  
  Swansea Town 1 - 1 Brentford  
  Walsall 1 - 0 Grimsby Town  
  Watford 1 - 0 Gillingham  
  York City 1 - 2 Hull City  

Table as at Saturday, March 12, 1966:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Hull City 33 21 6 6 81 48 1.69 48 
2 Millwall 32 19 9 4 57 27 2.11 47 
3 Queens Park Rangers 29 16 6 7 61 43 1.42 38 
4 Swindon Town 30 13 7 10 53 36 1.47 33 
5 Workington 29 12 9 8 51 39 1.31 33 
6 Watford 31 12 9 10 46 40 1.15 33 
7 Scunthorpe United 31 14 5 12 56 53 1.06 33 
8 Shrewsbury Town 27 13 6 8 51 41 1.24 32 
9 Grimsby Town 29 11 9 9 50 41 1.22 31 
10 Walsall 27 13 5 9 48 40 1.20 31 
11 Reading 27 11 9 7 41 38 1.08 31 
12 Oxford United 31 13 5 13 48 51 0.94 31 
13 Gillingham 27 12 6 9 34 31 1.10 30 
14 Brighton and Hove Albion 30 10 9 11 47 43 1.09 29 
15 Bristol Rovers 34 9 11 14 51 49 1.04 29 
16 Peterborough United 30 12 5 13 49 47 1.04 29 
17 Swansea Town 31 10 7 14 56 71 0.79 27 
18 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 32 8 10 14 28 42 0.67 26 
19 Southend United 32 11 2 19 40 67 0.60 24 
20 Exeter City 30 8 7 15 35 52 0.67 23 
21 Mansfield Town 29 9 5 15 39 59 0.66 23 
22 Brentford 30 7 7 16 35 39 0.90 21 
23 Oldham Athletic 28 6 8 14 35 60 0.58 20 
24 York City 31 6 6 19 39 74 0.53 18 

Key: Promotion Relegation