Match Centre

Saturday March 20th, 1909

Southern League Division One

Swindon Town

5 - 0

5

B. Jefferson (1'), A. Bown (18'), H. Fleming (20', ??'), B. Tout (42' pen)

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

0

B. Jefferson (1'), A. Bown (18'), H. Fleming (20', ??'), B. Tout (42' pen)
(HT: 4-0)

Attendance: ~6,000

J.T. Pitchford
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
LING
2
MARSHALL
3
WALKER
4
TOUT
5
BANNISTER
6
CHAMBERS
7
JEFFERSON
8
FLEMING
9
RUSHTON
10
BOWN
11
FENTON
1
McDONALD
2
THOMSON
3
WARNER
4
DIGWEED
5
BUICK
6
YATES
7
BIRTLES
8
KIRBY
9
McCAFFERTY
10
McMAHON
11
DIX
Swindon Town
1Archie LING
2Billy MARSHALL
3Jock WALKER
4Billy TOUT
5Charlie BANNISTER
6Peter CHAMBERS
7Bob JEFFERSON
8Harold FLEMING
9George RUSHTON
10Archie BOWN
11Freddy FENTON
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN
Portsmouth
1Tom McDONALD1
2James THOMSON2
3Jack WARNER3
4Harry DIGWEED4
5Albert BUICK5
6Billy YATES6
7Tommy BIRTLES7
8Billy ("Sunny Jim") KIRBY8
9Bill McCAFFERTY9
10Edward McMAHON10
11Joe DIX11
Manager/Head Coach
Bob BROWN

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday March 20th, 1909:

Brentford Brentford 3-1 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2-0 Millwall Millwall
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-2 New Brompton New Brompton
Leyton Leyton 5-0 Coventry City Coventry City
Luton Town Luton Town 0-2 Exeter City Exeter City
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 2-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Reading Reading 3-0 Watford Watford
Southampton Southampton 1-0 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Swindon Town Swindon 5-0 Portsmouth Portsmouth
West Ham United West Ham United 4-0 Southend United Southend United

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday March 20th, 1909:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Northampton Town Northampton Town 31 12 3 1 47 11 9 0 6 29 25 21 3 7 76 36 2.11 45
2 Swindon Town Swindon 32 15 0 2 62 14 3 5 7 21 24 18 5 9 83 38 2.18 41
3 Southampton Southampton 32 10 3 3 36 24 5 4 7 21 28 15 7 10 57 52 1.10 37
4 Exeter City Exeter City 32 11 2 5 34 27 4 3 7 16 26 15 5 12 50 53 0.94 35
5 Portsmouth Portsmouth 32 10 4 2 35 16 3 4 9 19 36 13 8 11 54 52 1.04 34
6 Millwall Millwall 31 13 1 2 35 13 2 2 11 16 31 15 3 13 51 44 1.16 33
7 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 32 7 3 5 21 14 6 4 7 16 25 13 7 12 37 39 0.95 33
8 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 31 10 3 1 30 14 3 4 10 18 38 13 7 11 48 52 0.92 33
9 New Brompton New Brompton 31 9 1 5 22 15 5 2 9 16 32 14 3 14 38 47 0.81 31
10 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 29 9 4 1 30 14 2 4 9 9 20 11 8 10 39 34 1.15 30
11 Reading Reading 30 6 7 3 30 16 2 7 5 20 28 8 14 8 50 44 1.14 30
12 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 33 8 3 5 35 20 2 7 8 17 31 10 10 13 52 51 1.02 30
13 Leyton Leyton 30 10 3 3 31 10 1 4 9 11 29 11 7 12 42 39 1.08 29
14 Luton Town Luton Town 32 12 1 3 37 15 0 4 12 9 37 12 5 15 46 52 0.88 29
15 Southend United Southend United 28 8 3 1 19 7 2 4 10 19 32 10 7 11 38 39 0.97 27
16 West Ham United West Ham United 31 12 1 2 33 8 0 2 14 10 40 12 3 16 43 48 0.90 27
17 Norwich City Norwich City 30 8 6 0 32 13 1 3 12 13 48 9 9 12 45 61 0.74 27
18 Watford Watford 33 9 7 0 27 12 0 2 15 10 44 9 9 15 37 56 0.66 27
19 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 32 9 4 4 34 15 1 2 12 8 34 10 6 16 42 49 0.86 26
20 Brentford Brentford 31 7 5 4 27 19 3 1 11 15 38 10 6 15 42 57 0.74 26
21 Coventry City Coventry City 31 7 4 5 31 30 3 0 12 14 42 10 4 17 45 72 0.63 24