Football League Third Division 1963/64
Football League Third Division 1963/64 | |
master | Coventry City |
Climbers | Coventry City Crystal Palace |
Relegated |
Millwall FC Crewe Alexandra AFC Wrexham Notts County |
Teams | 24 |
Games | 552 |
Gates | 1,730 (ø 3.13 per game) |
Top scorer | Alfie Biggs ( Bristol Rovers ) |
← Football League Third Division 1962/63 | |
^ Football League Second Division 1963/64 |
The Football League Third Division 1963/64 was the 37th season of the Football League Third Division as the third highest English football league . Third division champion was Coventry City and also the second-placed Crystal Palace rose to the Football League Second Division . For the two promoted teams in the following third division season 1964/65, the two second division clubs Grimsby Town and Scunthorpe United ranked in the table below . From the Third Division to the Football League Fourth Division had to relegate Millwall FC , Crewe Alexandra , AFC Wrexham and Notts County . Instead of these clubs, the fourth division champions FC Gillingham and behind them Carlisle United , AFC Workington and Exeter City took the vacant positions in the following season 1964/65 .
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
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1. | Coventry City | 46 | 22nd | 16 | 8th | 98:61 | 1.61 | 60:32 |
2. | Crystal Palace | 46 | 23 | 14th | 9 | 73:51 | 1.43 | 60:32 |
3. | Watford FC | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 79:59 | 1.34 | 58:34 |
4th | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 46 | 24 | 8th | 14th | 79:58 | 1.36 | 56:36 |
5. | Bristol City | 46 | 20th | 15th | 11 | 84:64 | 1.31 | 55:37 |
6th | Reading FC | 46 | 21st | 10 | 15th | 79:62 | 1.27 | 52:40 |
7th | Mansfield Town | 46 | 20th | 11 | 15th | 76:62 | 1.23 | 51:41 |
8th. | Hull City | 46 | 16 | 17th | 13 | 73:68 | 1.07 | 49:43 |
9. | Oldham Athletic (N) | 46 | 20th | 8th | 18th | 73:70 | 1.04 | 48:44 |
10. | Peterborough United | 46 | 18th | 11 | 17th | 75:70 | 1.07 | 47:45 |
11. | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 18th | 11 | 17th | 73:80 | 0.91 | 47:45 |
12. | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 19th | 8th | 19th | 91:79 | 1.15 | 46:46 |
13. | Port Vale | 46 | 16 | 14th | 16 | 53:49 | 1.08 | 46:46 |
14th | Southend United | 46 | 15th | 15th | 16 | 77:78 | 0.99 | 45:47 |
15th | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 18th | 9 | 19th | 76:78 | 0.97 | 45:47 |
16. | Brentford FC (N) | 46 | 15th | 14th | 17th | 87:80 | 1.09 | 44:48 |
17th | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 19th | 15th | 70:68 | 1.03 | 43:49 |
18th | Luton Town (A) | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20th | 64:80 | 0.80 | 42:50 |
19th | FC Walsall (A) | 46 | 13 | 14th | 19th | 59:76 | 0.78 | 40:52 |
20th | Barnsley FC | 46 | 12 | 15th | 19th | 68:94 | 0.72 | 39:53 |
21st | Millwall FC | 46 | 14th | 10 | 22nd | 53:67 | 0.79 | 38:54 |
22nd | Crewe Alexandra (N) | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 50:77 | 0.65 | 34:58 |
23. | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 13 | 6th | 27 | 75: 107 | 0.70 | 32:60 |
24. | Notts County | 46 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 73:74 | 0.99 | 27:65 |
(A) | Relegated from the Football League Second Division 1962/63 |
(N) | Newcomers from the Football League Fourth Division 1962/63 |
Results table
The home teams are listed in the left column.
BAR | BOU | BRE | BRC | BRR | COL | COV | CRE | CRY | HUC | LUT | MFT | Mil | NOC | OLD | PET | PVA | QPR | REA | SHR | SEU | WHALE | WAT | WRE | |
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Barnsley FC | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 4 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 2 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 3 | 0-0 | 3-0 | |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 4: 3 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 4: 2 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | |
Brentford FC | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 5 | 3: 1 | 2: 3 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 2: 6 | 4-0 | 3: 1 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 2 | 4: 2 | 0: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 9-0 | |
Bristol City | 5: 2 | 3: 1 | 3: 3 | 3-0 | 3: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 5: 1 | 2: 3 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 5: 1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | |
Bristol Rovers | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 3: 1 | 4-0 | 3: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 4-0 | 1: 2 | 3: 2 | 2: 2 | 4-0 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 4: 4 | 0-0 | 2: 5 | 7-0 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | |
Colchester United | 4: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 2: 3 | 4: 1 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 3 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | |
Coventry City | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 4: 2 | 1-0 | 5: 1 | 5: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 3 | 0: 3 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 4: 1 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 4: 2 | 0-0 | 8: 1 | 2: 5 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 3-0 | |
Crewe Alexandra | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 4 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 3: 2 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | |
Crystal Palace | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | |
Hull City | 2: 2 | 3: 4 | 0-0 | 4: 4 | 0: 2 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 4: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 4: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 2 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 4: 2 | |
Luton Town | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 1: 4 | 4: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 3 | 3: 3 | 0: 4 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 3 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 4: 4 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | |
Mansfield Town | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 4: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | |
Millwall FC | 4: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 3-0 | 0: 1 | 6: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 3 | 1: 4 | |
Notts County | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 4 | 3: 1 | 0: 3 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 4: 2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 3-0 | |
Oldham Athletic | 2-0 | 2: 4 | 4: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 4: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 4 | 0: 3 | 2: 4 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | |
Peterborough United | 3: 2 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 4: 2 | 2: 2 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 5: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 3 | 2: 3 | 5: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 5: 2 | |
Port Vale | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 4-0 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 5-0 | |
Queens Park Rangers | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3: 6 | 2-0 | 3: 4 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | 3: 2 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 4: 2 | 3: 4 | 4: 5 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | |
Reading FC | 6: 1 | 2-0 | 4: 3 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 5: 3 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 3 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 4: 2 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | |
Shrewsbury Town | 3: 1 | 5: 2 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 5: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 5: 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | |
Southend United | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 4 | 0-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 2-0 | 7: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | |
Walsall FC | 4: 4 | 0: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 4-0 | 3: 1 | 0: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 3 | 0: 2 | |
Watford FC | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 3: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 3: 1 | 3: 3 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 5: 3 | 4: 2 | |
Wrexham AFC | 7: 2 | 3: 4 | 2: 4 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 5: 4 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 0: 4 | 2: 3 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 3 | 2: 3 | 1: 3 | 4-0 | 3: 1 |
List of goalscorers
player | society | Gates | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Alfie Biggs | Bristol Rovers | 30th |
2 | Ken Wagstaff | Mansfield Town | 29 |
3 | Dennis Coughlin | Colchester United | 28 |
4th | George Hudson | Coventry City | 25th |
Web links
References and footnotes
- ↑ English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
- ↑ Rothmans Football Yearbook 1986-87, p. 424