Wrexham 1
Swindon Town 2
League (Division Three)


Wrexham
1 - 2
Swindon Town 

League
(Division Three)
Wednesday, September 30th, 1959
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 15,555
7:00pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Stan Bennion (73)
Jimmy Gauld (1)
Bobby Edwards (72)

Team Managers
John Love
Bert Head

Starting Eleven
1. Charlie Hughes
2. George Warburton
3. Aly McGowan
4. Fred Davis
5. George Evans
6. Ewan Fenton
7. Gren Jones
8. Ron Hewitt
9. Don Weston
10. Bernard Evans
11. Stan Bennion
Sam Burton .1
Peter Chamberlain .2
Walter Bingley .3
Keith Morgan .4
Ken Mellor .5
Bobby Woodruff .6
Arnie Darcy .7
Bobby Edwards .8
John Richards .9
Jimmy Gauld .10
John Hoskins .11

Bench
None. None.

Substitutions
None. None.

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

K.R. Tuck (Chesterfield) (Referee)
A. Edge (Liverpool) & H. Graham (Altrincham) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at September 30th, 1959)


1959-60 All Time
League Cups All
Charlie Hughes (GK) 3 - 0 - 3 -
Aly McGowan 1110 - 2882
George Warburton 7 - 0 - 16 -
Fred Davis 8 - 0 - 1875
George Evans 6 - 0 - 612
Ewan Fenton 11 - 0 - 11 -
Stan Bennion 110 - 11
Bernard Evans 740 - 9745
Ron Hewitt 710 - 24397
Gren Jones 10 - 0 - 19930
Don Weston 1060 - 3020







League Table & Results (as at September 30th, 1959)


Results of league matches played since last match
28th September 1959
Accrington S.0-0Reading
Halifax Town1-0Brentford
Mansfield Town1-3Colchester Utd
Newport Co.5-2Bournemouth
QPR2-1Coventry C.
Shrewsbury1-1Southampton
Tranmere R.3-0Chesterfield
29th September 1959
Bradford City3-1Southend
Bury1-0Norwich City
Grimsby Town2-2York City
30th September 1959
Barnsley1-0Port Vale
Wrexham1-2Swindon Town


Division Three 1959-60
P W D L Avg Pts
1. Halifax Town 12 8 3 1 1.727 19
2. Queens Park Rangers 12 7 3 2 3.143 17
3. Norwich City 12 7 3 2 1.923 17
4. Southampton 12 6 4 2 1.346 16
5. Swindon Town 12 7 2 3 1.333 16
6. Coventry City 12 5 5 2 1.818 15
7. AFC Bournemouth 12 7 1 4 1.263 15
8. Newport County 12 6 3 3 1.053 15
9. Grimsby Town 12 5 4 3 1.632 14
10. Bury 12 6 1 5 1.600 13
11. Barnsley 12 5 3 4 1.385 13
12. Shrewsbury Town 12 5 3 4 1.286 13
13. Colchester United 12 5 2 5 0.962 12
14. Tranmere Rovers 12 4 3 5 1.353 11
15. York City 12 3 5 4 0.824 11
16. Bradford City 12 4 2 6 0.958 10
17. Brentford 12 3 4 5 0.909 10
18. Port Vale 12 4 1 7 0.464 9
19. Southend United 12 3 2 7 0.500 8
20. Reading 12 2 3 7 0.862 7
21. Accrington Stanley 12 2 3 7 0.438 7
22. Chesterfield 11 3 0 8 0.556 6
23. WREXHAM 11 2 2 7 0.519 6
24. Mansfield Town 12 1 4 7 0.452 6