Match Centre

Saturday April 20th, 1929

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

2 - 1

2

A. Thom (??'), H. Morris (??')

Merthyr Town

Merthyr Town

1

T. Williams (??')
A. Thom (??'), H. Morris (??')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 2,741

T. Williams (??')
A.J. Attwood
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
NASH
2
DICKINSON
3
WYLIE
4
LOW
5
BEW
6
ARCHER
7
DENYER
8
EDDLESTON
9
MORRIS
10
ROBERTS
11
THOM
1
McKENNA
2
PAGE
3
SCOTT
4
CREWE
5
WARREN
6
BISHOP
7
JONES
8
WILLIAMS
9
PARKER
10
BRYANT
11
BINKS
Swindon Town
1Teddy NASH
2Wally DICKINSON
3Tommy WYLIE
4Dave LOW
5Danny BEW
6Archie ARCHER
7Bertie DENYER
8Joe EDDLESTON
9Harry MORRIS
10Les ROBERTS
11Alec THOM
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN
Merthyr Town
1Tom McKENNA1
2Jack PAGE2
3James SCOTT3
4Billy CREWE4
5Harry WARREN5
6George BISHOP6
7Edward JONES7
8Tommy WILLIAMS8
9Reginald PARKER9
10James BRYANT10
11Edward BINKS11
Manager/Head Coach
Tom McKENNA

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 20th, 1929:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 20th, 1929:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 39 13 6 1 49 21 6 6 7 31 36 19 12 8 80 57 1.40 50
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 40 13 6 1 65 22 6 5 9 27 33 19 11 10 92 55 1.67 49
3 Fulham Fulham 40 13 3 4 59 31 6 7 7 38 39 19 10 11 97 70 1.39 48
4 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 39 12 5 2 48 22 8 3 9 33 38 20 8 11 81 60 1.35 48
5 Luton Town Luton Town 39 16 3 0 62 23 3 7 10 24 44 19 10 10 86 67 1.28 48
6 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 38 12 2 5 36 25 8 6 5 39 39 20 8 10 75 64 1.17 48
7 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 39 12 6 1 47 13 5 6 9 30 38 17 12 10 77 51 1.51 46
8 Watford Watford 38 15 2 3 54 30 4 6 8 22 36 19 8 11 76 66 1.15 46
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 12 4 3 48 28 5 5 10 30 44 17 9 13 78 72 1.08 43
10 Coventry City Coventry City 40 9 5 6 35 23 5 7 8 26 33 14 12 14 61 56 1.09 40
11 Southend United Southend United 40 10 6 4 43 26 5 4 11 35 46 15 10 15 78 72 1.08 40
12 Brentford Brentford 39 11 4 5 34 19 3 6 10 22 37 14 10 15 56 56 1 38
13 Walsall Walsall 39 11 7 2 47 23 2 5 12 24 50 13 12 14 71 73 0.97 38
14 Swindon Town Swindon 38 10 4 4 40 24 3 7 10 26 44 13 11 14 66 68 0.97 37
15 Newport County Newport County 39 8 5 7 35 26 5 3 11 29 51 13 8 18 64 77 0.83 34
16 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 39 12 2 5 35 26 2 4 14 19 47 14 6 19 54 73 0.74 34
17 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 39 9 5 6 38 27 4 1 14 20 46 13 6 20 58 73 0.79 32
18 Exeter City Exeter City 40 7 6 7 48 38 2 5 13 18 46 9 11 20 66 84 0.79 29
19 Torquay United Torquay United 38 9 3 8 44 35 3 2 13 17 43 12 5 21 61 78 0.78 29
20 Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 40 10 6 4 39 28 0 2 18 13 74 10 8 22 52 102 0.51 28
21 Norwich City Norwich City 38 9 3 6 39 25 2 2 16 18 50 11 5 22 57 75 0.76 27
22 Gillingham Gillingham 38 6 7 6 21 24 3 1 15 18 52 9 8 21 39 76 0.51 26