Match Centre

Saturday December 29th, 1928

Football League Division Three (South)

Bristol Rovers

1 - 4

1

J. Phillips (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

4

H. Morris (??', ??', ??'), W. Dickinson (??')
J. Phillips (??')
(HT: 1-2)

Attendance: 5,593

H. Morris (??', ??', ??'), W. Dickinson (??')
F.W. Reeve
Eastville, Bristol

Lineups


1
WHATLEY
2
ROTHERHAM
3
BENNETT
4
BRITTON
5
McCAIG
6
FALCONER
7
REAY
8
PATERSON
9
PHILLIPS
10
WALTER
11
KING
1
NASH
2
DICKINSON
3
WYLIE
4
LOW
5
BEW
6
ARCHER
7
POWELL
8
EDDLESTON
9
MORRIS
10
ROBERTS
11
WALKER
Bristol Rovers
1Jesse WHATLEY
2Albert ROTHERHAM
3Fred BENNETT
4Cliff BRITTON
5David McCAIG
6Fleming FALCONER
7George REAY
8Jock PATERSON
9Jack PHILLIPS
10Joe WALTER
11Alf KING
Swindon Town
1Teddy NASH1
2Wally DICKINSON2
3Tommy WYLIE3
4Dave LOW4
5Danny BEW5
6Archie ARCHER6
7Albert POWELL7
8Joe EDDLESTON8
9Harry MORRIS9
10Les ROBERTS10
11John WALKER11

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday December 29th, 1928:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-0 Luton Town Luton Town
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-4 Swindon Town Swindon
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 3-1 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Exeter City Exeter City 2-3 Brentford Brentford
Fulham Fulham 4-2 Gillingham Gillingham
Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 2-2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Norwich City Norwich City 3-0 Coventry City Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 5-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Southend United Southend United 4-4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Walsall Walsall 3-1 Newport County Newport County
Watford Watford 3-3 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday December 29th, 1928:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Fulham Fulham 21 9 2 0 36 13 3 3 4 17 16 12 5 4 53 29 1.83 29
2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 22 8 2 1 29 7 4 3 4 16 19 12 5 5 45 26 1.73 29
3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 22 8 3 0 26 12 3 4 4 17 20 11 7 4 43 32 1.34 29
4 Northampton Town Northampton Town 23 8 2 1 39 13 3 3 6 17 23 11 5 7 56 36 1.56 27
5 Luton Town Luton Town 21 9 1 0 29 13 3 2 6 16 23 12 3 6 45 36 1.25 27
6 Coventry City Coventry City 22 7 2 1 23 6 3 3 6 12 19 10 5 7 35 25 1.40 25
7 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 20 6 3 0 24 9 4 2 5 18 22 10 5 5 42 31 1.35 25
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 21 7 2 1 26 12 2 4 5 19 25 9 6 6 45 37 1.22 24
9 Swindon Town Swindon 22 7 2 2 25 15 3 2 6 18 26 10 4 8 43 41 1.05 24
10 Watford Watford 21 9 1 2 29 21 2 1 6 7 15 11 2 8 36 36 1 24
11 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 21 7 1 3 18 13 3 3 4 20 26 10 4 7 38 39 0.97 24
12 Walsall Walsall 21 7 4 1 29 16 2 0 7 13 31 9 4 8 42 47 0.89 22
13 Southend United Southend United 21 4 4 2 17 11 3 3 5 21 26 7 7 7 38 37 1.03 21
14 Torquay United Torquay United 21 7 1 3 31 18 1 1 8 8 26 8 2 11 39 44 0.89 18
15 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 21 6 1 3 19 17 1 2 8 10 24 7 3 11 29 41 0.71 17
16 Norwich City Norwich City 21 6 1 3 23 13 1 1 9 9 25 7 2 12 32 38 0.84 16
17 Brentford Brentford 21 5 2 4 19 14 1 2 7 8 21 6 4 11 27 35 0.77 16
18 Gillingham Gillingham 22 5 3 3 17 14 1 1 9 9 26 6 4 12 26 40 0.65 16
19 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 21 5 3 3 18 12 1 0 9 11 29 6 3 12 29 41 0.71 15
20 Exeter City Exeter City 21 3 3 4 19 17 1 3 7 13 25 4 6 11 32 42 0.76 14
21 Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 21 5 2 3 18 16 0 2 9 9 37 5 4 12 27 53 0.51 14
22 Newport County Newport County 21 2 3 6 15 18 1 3 6 12 25 3 6 12 27 43 0.63 12