Football League Division Three
Saturday, March 1, 1969

Swindon Town Northampton Town
D.Rogers (62')
HT: 0-0
Attendance:  17,081   Referee:  B.H. Daniels



Lineups
1
Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
                 
Gordon MORRITT
1
2
Rod THOMAS  
                 
Brian FAULKES
2
3
John TROLLOPE
                 
Clive WALKER
3
4
Joe BUTLER
                 
John CLARKE
4
5
Frank BURROWS
                 
  Frank RANKMORE
5
6
Stan HARLAND
                 
  Phil NEAL
6

7
Don HEATH
                72'
view STFC profileEric WEAVER
7

8
Roger SMART
                 
view STFC profileDennis BROWN
8
9
Chris JONES
                 
Bob HATTON
9
10
Peter NOBLE
                 
Graham FELTON
10
11
Don ROGERS
               
Barry LINES
11
Substitutes
12
Willie PENMAN
              
72' 
John FAIRBROTHER
12















Results on Saturday, March 1, 1969: League Table

 
  Barrow 0 - 1 Barnsley  
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 4 - 0 Hartlepool  
  Crewe Alexandra 2 - 1 Plymouth Argyle  
  Gillingham 1 - 1 Tranmere Rovers  
  Mansfield Town 3 - 2 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Oldham Athletic 0 - 1 Luton Town  
  Rotherham United 3 - 1 Orient  
  Swindon Town 1 - 0 Northampton Town  
  Walsall 2 - 0 Shrewsbury Town  
  Watford 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers  

Table as at Saturday, March 1, 1969:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Swindon Town 32 20 7 5 52 23 2.26 47 
2 Watford 30 18 7 5 48 17 2.82 43 
3 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 30 17 4 9 50 28 1.79 38 
4 Luton Town 30 17 4 9 45 26 1.73 38 
5 Plymouth Argyle 32 15 7 10 38 32 1.19 37 
6 Torquay United 31 14 6 11 39 30 1.30 34 
7 Stockport County 29 12 10 7 50 39 1.28 34 
8 Reading 30 12 8 10 49 40 1.23 32 
9 Tranmere Rovers 31 14 4 13 44 46 0.96 32 
10 Brighton and Hove Albion 34 11 9 14 52 51 1.02 31 
11 Northampton Town 31 10 10 11 35 35 1.00 30 
12 Walsall 32 9 11 12 33 33 1.00 29 
13 Barnsley 30 10 9 11 38 44 0.86 29 
14 Bristol Rovers 29 11 6 12 44 46 0.96 28 
15 Rotherham United 31 10 8 13 35 37 0.95 28 
16 Barrow 30 11 6 13 40 51 0.78 28 
17 Southport 27 11 4 12 45 43 1.05 26 
18 Mansfield Town 28 9 8 11 36 35 1.03 26 
19 Orient 29 8 10 11 33 42 0.79 26 
20 Crewe Alexandra 30 10 6 14 38 51 0.75 26 
21 Hartlepool 32 6 12 14 28 60 0.47 24 
22 Gillingham 30 8 7 15 38 51 0.75 23 
23 Shrewsbury Town 28 7 6 15 23 41 0.56 20 
24 Oldham Athletic 32 6 7 19 27 59 0.46 19 

Key: Promotion Relegation