Match Centre

Saturday November 6th, 1897

Southern League Division One

Southampton

4 - 1

4

B. Buchanan (??', ??', ??'), W. Keay (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

R. Cox (??')
B. Buchanan (??', ??', ??'), W. Keay (??')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: ~5,000

R. Cox (??')
H. Walker

Lineups


1
CLAWLEY
2
MESTON
3
HAYNES
4
McMILLAN
5
CHADWICK
6
PETRIE
7
YATES
8
BUCHANAN
9
FARRELL
10
KEAY
11
TURNER
1
COOK
2
SHUTT
3
MELLARS
4
McELHANEY
5
MUNRO
6
ALMOND
7
RICHARDSON
8
COX
9
MORRIS
10
BELL
11
WILSON

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday November 6th, 1897:

Chatham Chatham 0-0 Bristol City Bristol City
Gravesend United Gravesend United 1-1 New Brompton New Brompton
Reading Reading 3-3 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham
Southampton Southampton 4-1 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday November 6th, 1897:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Southampton Southampton 6 2 0 0 8 2 3 0 1 6 4 5 0 1 14 6 2.33 10
2 Chatham Chatham 7 2 2 0 10 4 2 0 1 3 2 4 2 1 13 6 2.17 10
3 Bristol City Bristol City 6 2 0 0 10 6 2 2 0 10 5 4 2 0 20 11 1.82 10
4 Reading Reading 6 4 1 1 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 13 6 2.17 9
5 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 7 3 0 0 11 0 0 2 2 5 9 3 2 2 16 9 1.78 8
6 New Brompton New Brompton 6 2 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 6 3 3 2 1 10 6 1.67 8
7 Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic 8 2 0 3 17 11 1 0 2 6 9 3 0 5 23 20 1.15 6
8 Gravesend United Gravesend United 6 1 3 0 6 3 0 0 2 0 6 1 3 2 6 9 0.67 5
9 Sheppey United Sheppey United 5 1 1 1 5 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 1 3 7 7 1 3
10 Wolverton London and North Western Railway Wolverton LNWR 5 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 3 5 22 1 1 3 10 23 0.43 3
11 Northfleet Northfleet 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 3 15 0 0 5 3 16 0.19 0
12 Swindon Town Swindon 5 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 3 1 9 0 0 5 1 17 0.06 0