1960-09-08
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notts County | 4 | 2 | Reading | Meadow Lane | 14,309 | |
| Bircumshaw P 2, Joyce, Hateley | Lineups | Lacey, Wheeler | ||||
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| Ptn |  |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | W | W | W | W | D | 1960-09-10 | Coventry City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.429 | 8 | W | W | W | L | D | 1960-09-10 | Southend United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Walsall | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2.167 | 8 | D | L | W | W | W | 1960-09-10 | Brentford | H |
| 4 | 0 | Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.4 | 8 | D | W | W | D | D | 1960-09-10 | Bury | A |
| 5 | 7 | Notts County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1.182 | 8 | W | D | L | W | W | 1960-09-10 | Barnsley | H |
| 6 | -1 | Colchester United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 7 | W | W | L | L | D | 1960-09-10 | Bristol City | A |
| 7 | -1 | Bury | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.444 | 7 | L | D | D | W | D | 1960-09-10 | Swindon Town | H |
| 8 | -1 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.364 | 7 | L | W | W | W | L | 1960-09-10 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 9 | -1 | Newport County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1.067 | 7 | D | W | W | L | L | 1960-09-10 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 10 | -1 | Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.429 | 6 | L | D | W | L | D | 1960-09-10 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 11 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.1 | 6 | D | D | W | W | L | 1960-09-10 | Newport County | H |
| 12 | -1 | Brentford | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1.083 | 6 | L | W | L | L | W | 1960-09-10 | Walsall | A |
| 13 | 0 | Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | D | L | D | W | W | 1960-09-10 | Colchester United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Torquay United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0.9 | 6 | W | D | D | L | L | 1960-09-10 | Chesterfield | A |
| 15 | 0 | Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.846 | 6 | L | D | D | L | W | 1960-09-10 | Notts County | A |
| 16 | 0 | Halifax Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0.818 | 6 | L | L | D | W | W | 1960-09-10 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 17 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.692 | 5 | W | W | L | L | D | 1960-09-10 | Halifax Town | A |
| 18 | 0 | Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0.6 | 5 | W | L | D | L | D | 1960-09-10 | Torquay United | H |
| 19 | 0 | Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0.789 | 4 | D | L | L | W | D | 1960-09-10 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 20 | 0 | Hull City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0.786 | 4 | W | L | L | L | W | 1960-09-10 | Reading | A |
| 21 | 0 | Southend United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.692 | 4 | L | W | L | W | L | 1960-09-10 | Port Vale | H |
| 22 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0.385 | 4 | W | L | L | D | D | 1960-09-10 | Watford | H |
| 23 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0.667 | 3 | L | L | D | L | L | 1960-09-10 | Bradford City | H |
| 24 | 0 | Reading | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 0.533 | 3 | L | L | D | W | L | 1960-09-10 | Hull City | H |
