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      DIVISION 3    1961/62
     
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Leading League goalscorer:
Cliff Holton 
(Northampton Town 36 goals, Watford 1 goal)
 37  goals

Mighty Real Madrid visited Selhurst Park on Wednesday April 18th 1962 to mark the opening of Crystal Palace's new floodlights. Included in the Palace side as a guest player was Johnny 'Budgie' Byrne who the month before had moved to West Ham for a £65,000 total fee which was then a record between English clubs.
Real Madrid won 4-3

  1 Portsmouth 46 27 11 8 87 47 65 Promoted
    2 Grimsby Town 46 28 6 12 80 56 62 Promoted
   

Results

3 Bournemouth 46 21 17 8 69 45 59
   

Results

4 Queens Park Rangers 46 24 11 11 111 73 59
   

Results

5 Peterborough United 46 26 6 14 107 82 58
    6 Bristol City 46 23 8 15 94 72 54
    7 Reading 46 22 9 15 77 66 53
   

Results

8 Northampton Town 46 20 11 15 85 57 51
    9 Swindon Town 46 17 15 14 78 71 49
    10 Hull City 46 20 8 18 67 54 48
    11 Bradford (Park Avenue) 46 20 7 19 80 78 47
    12 Port Vale 46 17 11 18 65 58 45
    13 Notts County 46 17 9 20 67 74 43
    14 Coventry City 46 16 11 19 64 71 43
   

Results

15 Crystal Palace 46 14 14 18 83 80 42
    16 Southend United 46 13 16 17 57 69 42
   

Results

17 Watford 46 14 13 19 63 74 41
    18 Halifax Town 46 15 10 21 62 84 40
    19 Shrewsbury Town 46 13 12 21 73 84 38
    20 Barnsley 46 13 12 21 71 95 38
    21 Torquay United 46 15 6 25 76 100 36 Relegated
    22 Lincoln City 46 9 17 20 57 87 35 Relegated
   

Results

23 Brentford 46 13 8 25 53 93 34 Relegated
    24 Newport County 46 7 8 31 46 102 22 Relegated
   
   
   
   
   

 


Question:

There was a time when Bobby Charlton's daughter - Suzanne Charlton - was seen more often on television than her dad. What was she doing?


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