Match Centre

Saturday September 17th, 1898

Southern League Division One

Swindon Town

6 - 1

6

J. Coupar (??'), J. Kirton (??'), J. Munro (??' pen), G. Henderson (??'), T. Little (??'), G. Morris (??')

Reading

Reading

1

E. Goldie (??')
J. Coupar (??'), J. Kirton (??'), J. Munro (??' pen), G. Henderson (??'), T. Little (??'), G. Morris (??')
(HT: 5-0)

Attendance: ~5,000

E. Goldie (??')
A. Cooper
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BOULTON
2
MUNRO
3
MILLS
4
HENDERSON
5
LOGAN
6
SMITH
7
SHARPLES
8
COUPAR
9
LITTLE
10
MORRIS
11
KIRTON
1
WHITTAKER
2
O'BRIEN
3
HOSIE
4
TAYLOR
5
BALLANTYNE
6
FOSTER
7
DAVIES
8
GOLDIE
9
MILLAR
10
DOBIE
11
PLANT
Swindon Town
1Tom BOULTON
2Jimmy MUNRO
3Andy MILLS
4George HENDERSON
5Neil LOGAN
6Alec SMITH
7Jimmy SHARPLES
8Jimmy COUPAR
9Tommy LITTLE
10Grenville MORRIS
11Jack KIRTON
Reading
1Walter WHITTAKER1
2Joe O'BRIEN2
3James HOSIE3
4John TAYLOR4
5William BALLANTYNE5
6James FOSTER6
7Joe DAVIES7
8Edward GOLDIE8
9Harry MILLAR9
10Robert DOBIE10
11Jack PLANT11

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday September 17th, 1898:

Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic 1-1 Bristol City Bristol City
Southampton Southampton 0-2 New Brompton New Brompton
Swindon Town Swindon 6-1 Reading Reading
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 3-2 Sheppey United Sheppey United
Warmley Warmley 1-4 Gravesend United Gravesend United

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday September 17th, 1898:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 New Brompton New Brompton 3 2 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 9 0 0 6
2 Swindon Town Swindon 2 2 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 3 3 4
3 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 2 1 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 3 1.33 3
4 Southampton Southampton 2 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 3 1.33 2
5 Gravesend United Gravesend United 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 3 5 0.60 2
6 Reading Reading 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 9 1 0 2 4 9 0.44 2
7 Brighton United Brighton United 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 8 1 0 2 3 8 0.38 2
8 Chatham Chatham 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
9 Bristol City Bristol City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1
10 Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1
11 Bedminster Bedminster 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 3 0.67 1
12 Royal Artillery Royal Artillery 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 2 3 0.67 0
13 Sheppey United Sheppey United 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 3 2 7 0.29 0