Saturday, 12 December, 1959
1959/60, Game No. 24
League Division Three
Tranmere Rovers McDonnell (15', 83')
Rowley (34')
Williams (72')
4 - 2
League Table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 18 | +16 | 31 |
| 2 |
 |
23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 60 | 41 | +19 | 30 |
| 3 |
 |
22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 58 | 37 | +21 | 28 |
| 4 |
 |
23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 36 | +13 | 28 |
| 5 |
 |
23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 28 |
| 6 |
 |
23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 27 |
| 7 |
 |
22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 27 |
| 8 |
 |
22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 25 |
| 9 |
 |
23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 25 |
| 10 |
 |
23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 28 | +10 | 24 |
| 11 |
 |
23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 24 |
| 12 |
 |
22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 23 |
| 13 |
 |
22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 22 |
| 14 |
 |
22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 22 |
| 15 |
 |
23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 22 |
| 16 |
 |
23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 21 |
| 17 |
 |
22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 20 |
| 18 |
|
23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 19 |
| 19 |
 |
22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 17 |
| 20 |
 |
22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 42 | -8 | 17 |
| 21 |
 |
22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 50 | -14 | 17 |
| 22 |
 |
23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 36 | 55 | -19 | 17 |
| 23 |
 |
22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 39 | 59 | -20 | 14 |
| 24 |
 |
24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 29 | 61 | -32 | 14 |
Blue line: automatic promotionOrange line: relegation zone