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Friday, 29 November, 1968

1968/69, Game No. 27
League Division Three
Hartlepool UnitedHartlepool United
Bobby Cummings 1
Ron Young 1
2 - 4
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Sinclair (2)
Yardley (2)

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Stockport County
Stockport County
20 10 6 4 34 25 +9 26
2
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
18 11 3 4 31 13 +18 25
3
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
18 11 3 4 30 15 +15 25
4
Watford
Watford
19 10 5 4 24 12 +12 25
5
Barrow
Barrow
19 11 3 5 32 25 +7 25
6
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
20 11 3 6 32 26 +6 25
7
Luton Town
Luton Town
19 10 3 6 32 19 +13 23
8
Torquay United
Torquay United
20 10 3 7 29 21 +8 23
9
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
20 8 5 7 22 19 +3 21
10
Reading
Reading
19 7 5 7 28 23 +5 19
11
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
19 6 7 6 22 23 -1 19
12
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
18 6 6 6 20 22 -2 18
13
Barnsley
Barnsley
20 5 8 7 23 28 -5 18
14
Gillingham
Gillingham
19 7 3 9 29 28 +1 17
15
Southport
Southport
19 7 3 9 32 34 -2 17
16
Orient
Orient
18 5 7 6 23 27 -4 17
17
Walsall
Walsall
20 4 9 7 19 23 -4 17
18
Hartlepool United
Hartlepool United
20 4 9 7 17 33 -16 17
19
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
19 6 4 9 25 26 -1 16
20
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
19 6 4 9 30 36 -6 16
21
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton and Hove Albion
20 5 5 10 26 34 -8 15
22
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
19 5 4 10 16 29 -13 14
23
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
18 4 5 9 24 34 -10 13
24
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
18 2 3 13 12 37 -25 7
Blue line: automatic promotionOrange line: relegation zone