Match Centre

Saturday December 19th, 1908

Southern League Division One

Swindon Town

4 - 2

4

A. Bown (25'), J. Lavery (30'), H. Fleming (??', ??')

Southend United

Southend United

2

D. Ronaldson (15'), A. Birnie (??' pen)
A. Bown (25'), J. Lavery (30'), H. Fleming (??', ??')
(HT: 3-1)

Attendance: ~4,000

D. Ronaldson (15'), A. Birnie (??' pen)
C.W. Gillett
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
LING
2
KAY
3
WALKER
4
TOUT
5
BANNISTER
6
CHAMBERS
7
JEFFERSON
8
FLEMING
9
BOWN
10
LAVERY
11
FENTON
1
COTTON
2
THOMSON
3
MOLYNEUX
4
HARROD
5
OWEN
6
BLOTT
7
BIRNIE
8
FROST
9
RONALDSON
10
WRIGHT
11
JACK
Swindon Town
1Archie LING
2Harry KAY
3Jock WALKER
4Billy TOUT
5Charlie BANNISTER
6Peter CHAMBERS
7Bob JEFFERSON
8Harold FLEMING
9Archie BOWN
10Jack LAVERY
11Freddy FENTON
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN
Southend United
1Charlie COTTON1
2Jerry THOMSON2
3George MOLYNEUX3
4 HARROD4
5Harry OWEN5
6Prince BLOTT6
7Alex BIRNIE7
8Albert FROST8
9Duncan RONALDSON9
10Jocky WRIGHT10
11Bob JACK11
Manager/Head Coach
Bob JACK

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday December 19th, 1908:

Brentford Brentford 2-2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-0 Norwich City Norwich City
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3-1 Watford Watford
Exeter City Exeter City 1-3 New Brompton New Brompton
Luton Town Luton Town 6-1 Coventry City Coventry City
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 0-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Portsmouth Portsmouth 2-0 Millwall Millwall
Swindon Town Swindon 4-2 Southend United Southend United
West Ham United West Ham United 2-1 Reading Reading

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday December 19th, 1908:

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 19 7 2 1 30 13 5 2 2 17 15 12 4 3 47 28 1.68 28
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 18 7 2 0 26 7 5 0 4 16 14 12 2 4 42 21 2 26
3 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 21 8 0 2 30 11 2 5 4 13 18 10 5 6 43 29 1.48 25
4 New Brompton New Brompton 18 6 1 2 13 8 3 2 4 13 19 9 3 6 26 27 0.96 21
5 Swindon Town Swindon 18 8 0 1 36 10 1 2 6 7 17 9 2 7 43 27 1.59 20
6 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 17 7 1 1 20 10 1 3 4 9 20 8 4 5 29 30 0.97 20
7 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 19 7 2 1 19 9 0 4 5 3 14 7 6 6 22 23 0.96 20
8 Portsmouth Portsmouth 20 6 2 2 22 13 2 2 6 12 23 8 4 8 34 36 0.94 20
9 Millwall Millwall 18 7 1 1 21 8 1 2 6 9 20 8 3 7 30 28 1.07 19
10 Watford Watford 19 6 5 0 17 8 0 1 7 6 22 6 6 7 23 30 0.77 18
11 Exeter City Exeter City 16 4 2 2 17 14 3 1 4 12 14 7 3 6 29 28 1.04 17
12 Reading Reading 18 3 5 2 17 10 0 5 3 10 14 3 10 5 27 24 1.13 16
13 Luton Town Luton Town 17 7 1 1 28 9 0 1 7 3 22 7 2 8 31 31 1 16
14 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 18 5 2 2 22 9 1 1 7 7 20 6 3 9 29 29 1 15
15 West Ham United West Ham United 18 7 0 1 16 4 0 1 9 7 23 7 1 10 23 27 0.85 15
16 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 17 2 3 3 7 7 2 3 4 7 11 4 6 7 14 18 0.78 14
17 Brentford Brentford 19 3 3 3 12 12 2 1 7 11 25 5 4 10 23 37 0.62 14
18 Southend United Southend United 12 4 1 0 8 0 1 2 4 11 15 5 3 4 19 15 1.27 13
19 Norwich City Norwich City 18 4 5 0 17 9 0 0 9 5 37 4 5 9 22 46 0.48 13
20 Leyton Leyton 15 4 0 2 12 5 1 2 6 10 21 5 2 8 22 26 0.85 12
21 Coventry City Coventry City 17 3 2 4 17 20 1 0 7 8 23 4 2 11 25 43 0.58 10