1961-10-03
| Cup and International Matches |
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| League Cup Round 2 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 2 | Bury | 3 | 4 | Hull City | D 3 | Gigg Lane | 8,204 | |
| Holden, Beaumont 2 | Lineups | Chilton 2, Collinson, Clarke | ||||||
| D 2 | Swansea Town | 3 | 3 | Ipswich Town | D 1 | Vetch Field | 13,541 | |
| Compton OG, Nelson OG, Davies E | Lineups | Stephenson, Crawford, Phillips | ||||||
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 3 | 0 | Brentford | Ashton Gate | 10,717 | |
| Williams 2, Etheridge | Lineups | |||||
| Northampton Town | 3 | 1 | Barnsley | County Ground | 11,448 | |
| Holton, Terry 2 | Lineups | Bartlett | ||||
| Swindon Town | 0 | 0 | Grimsby Town | County Ground | 11,303 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Watford | 3 | 2 | Crystal Palace | Vicarage Road | 14,228 | |
| Fairbrother, Benning, Bunce | Lineups | Smillie, Heckman | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Portsmouth | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 19 | D | W | W | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Notts County | A |
| 2 | 0 | Peterborough United | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 1.241 | 19 | W | W | L | W | W | 1961-10-07 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 3 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2.4 | 18 | D | W | W | W | D | 1961-10-04 | Notts County | H |
| 4 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1.333 | 16 | D | L | W | D | W | 1961-10-07 | Lincoln City | H |
| 5 | -1 | Reading | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 1.273 | 16 | L | L | W | L | W | 1961-10-04 | Port Vale | H |
| 6 | -1 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.357 | 15 | W | W | D | W | W | 1961-10-04 | Reading | A |
| 7 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1.316 | 15 | D | W | W | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 8 | 0 | Hull City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.357 | 14 | D | D | L | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Bristol City | A |
| 9 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1.579 | 13 | D | W | L | D | D | 1961-10-07 | Newport County | A |
| 10 | 5 | Bristol City | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1.214 | 13 | W | W | W | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Hull City | H |
| 11 | -1 | Southend United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.067 | 13 | D | D | L | W | W | 1961-10-07 | Barnsley | H |
| 12 | -1 | Bradford | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1.19 | 12 | W | W | W | L | W | 1961-10-07 | Northampton Town | H |
| 13 | -1 | Crystal Palace | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1.043 | 12 | L | D | L | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 14 | -1 | Halifax Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 0.944 | 12 | L | L | W | W | L | 1961-10-06 | Reading | A |
| 15 | 2 | Watford | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0.88 | 12 | W | L | D | W | L | 1961-10-07 | Port Vale | A |
| 16 | -2 | Notts County | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 1.19 | 11 | W | L | L | L | W | 1961-10-04 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 17 | 2 | Northampton Town | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 11 | W | W | L | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Bradford | A |
| 18 | -2 | Coventry City | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0.857 | 11 | L | W | L | L | D | 1961-10-06 | Torquay United | H |
| 19 | -1 | Lincoln City | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0.64 | 10 | L | W | L | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 20 | 1 | Swindon Town | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 0.621 | 9 | D | W | L | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Brentford | A |
| 21 | -1 | Barnsley | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 0.676 | 8 | L | W | W | L | D | 1961-10-07 | Southend United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Torquay United | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0.69 | 6 | L | L | W | L | L | 1961-10-06 | Coventry City | A |
| 23 | 0 | Newport County | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 0.533 | 6 | L | L | L | L | D | 1961-10-07 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 24 | 0 | Brentford | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 0.3 | 5 | L | L | L | W | W | 1961-10-07 | Swindon Town | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 2 | 1 | Bradford City | Haig Avenue | 4,172 | |
| Blain (p), Blore | Lineups | Layne | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Colchester United | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2.786 | 22 | W | W | W | L | W | 1961-10-07 | York City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Aldershot | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2.5 | 20 | W | W | W | W | W | 1961-10-07 | Millwall | A |
| 3 | 0 | Carlisle United | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1.909 | 19 | W | W | W | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Chesterfield | A |
| 4 | 0 | Wrexham | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2.167 | 15 | D | L | L | W | W | 1961-10-07 | Southport | H |
| 5 | 0 | York City | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1.333 | 14 | W | L | L | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Colchester United | H |
| 6 | 0 | Millwall | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1.158 | 14 | W | L | D | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Aldershot | H |
| 7 | 4 | Southport | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.05 | 14 | W | L | D | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Wrexham | A |
| 8 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1.267 | 13 | L | W | W | W | D | 1961-10-07 | Stockport County | H |
| 9 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1.167 | 13 | W | W | W | W | W | 1961-10-07 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 10 | -1 | Darlington | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1.1 | 13 | W | L | D | W | L | 1961-10-07 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 11 | -1 | Stockport County | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.952 | 13 | L | W | D | D | W | 1961-10-07 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 12 | 0 | Exeter City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0.87 | 12 | L | D | W | D | W | 1961-10-04 | Workington | A |
| 13 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 0.826 | 12 | L | W | L | L | W | 1961-10-07 | Darlington | H |
| 14 | 0 | Workington | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 0.727 | 12 | L | L | W | L | D | 1961-10-04 | Exeter City | H |
| 15 | 0 | Rochdale | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1.235 | 11 | W | L | L | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| 16 | 0 | Barrow | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0.75 | 11 | W | D | L | W | D | 1961-10-04 | Gillingham | A |
| 17 | 0 | Chester | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 0.739 | 11 | L | D | L | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Workington | A |
| 18 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0.706 | 11 | W | L | D | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Rochdale | A |
| 19 | 0 | Bradford City | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1.045 | 10 | L | W | D | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Gillingham | A |
| 20 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 0.75 | 10 | L | L | W | W | L | 1961-10-07 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 21 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0.789 | 8 | L | W | D | L | D | 1961-10-07 | Barrow | A |
| 22 | 0 | Chesterfield | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 0.5 | 7 | L | L | W | L | W | 1961-10-07 | Carlisle United | H |
| 23 | 0 | Hartlepools United | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 0.436 | 6 | L | L | W | L | L | 1961-10-07 | Exeter City | A |
| 24 | 0 | Gillingham | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 0.424 | 3 | L | L | W | L | L | 1961-10-04 | Barrow | H |
