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Saturday, 27 February, 1960

1959/60, Game No. 34
League Division Three
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Mulkerrin (51')
Rowley (80')
2 - 1
BrentfordBrentford
Eric Parsons (70')

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Southampton
Southampton
32 20 6 6 83 53 +30 46
2
Bury
Bury
34 19 5 10 52 33 +19 43
3
Norwich City
Norwich City
33 17 6 10 60 45 +15 40
4
Coventry City
Coventry City
32 16 7 9 60 43 +17 39
5
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
34 13 12 9 66 53 +13 38
6
Colchester United
Colchester United
34 14 9 11 58 52 +6 37
7
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
34 13 11 10 56 53 +3 37
8
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
32 14 8 10 73 55 +18 36
9
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
32 14 7 11 55 39 +16 35
10
Port Vale
Port Vale
33 15 5 13 58 55 +3 35
11
Bradford City
Bradford City
31 12 9 10 54 46 +8 33
12
York City
York City
33 11 11 11 43 48 -5 33
13
Barnsley
Barnsley
33 11 10 12 48 53 -5 32
14
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
33 13 6 14 46 52 -6 32
15
Brentford
Brentford
33 12 7 14 54 51 +3 31
16
Newport County
Newport County
32 14 3 15 54 60 -6 31
17
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
32 12 7 13 46 54 -8 31
18
Southend United
Southend United
32 12 5 15 50 55 -5 29
19
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
33 10 8 15 57 58 -1 28
20
Reading
Reading
32 10 7 15 64 66 -2 27
21
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
32 11 4 17 48 64 -16 26
22
Wrexham
Wrexham
32 9 4 19 51 77 -26 22
23
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
31 8 5 18 55 84 -29 21
24
Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley
33 8 4 21 43 85 -42 20
Blue line: automatic promotionOrange line: relegation zone