Football League Division Three (South)
G. Franklin
Lineups
1
NASH
NASH
2
PENN
PENN
3
GIRVAN
GIRVAN
4
LOW
LOW
5
HUMPHRIES
HUMPHRIES
6
BRAITHWAITE
BRAITHWAITE
7
DENYER
DENYER
8
EDDLESTON
EDDLESTON
9
MORRIS
MORRIS
10
ROBERTS
ROBERTS
11
McCARTNEY
McCARTNEY
1
GRETTON
GRETTON
2
POLLARD
POLLARD
3
PIERCE
PIERCE
4
McNAB
McNAB
5
COCKBURN
COCKBURN
6
NEIL
NEIL
7
COWARD
COWARD
8
BURNS
BURNS
9
WILES
WILES
10
ROUNCE
ROUNCE
11
HOWE
HOWE
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Teddy NASH | |
| 2Tommy PENN | |
| 3Hector GIRVAN | |
| 4Dave LOW | |
| 5Brinley HUMPHRIES | |
| 6Ted BRAITHWAITE | |
| 7Bertie DENYER | |
| 8Joe EDDLESTON | |
| 9Harry MORRIS | |
| 10Les ROBERTS | |
| 11Jimmy McCARTNEY |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Sam ALLEN |
| Queens Park Rangers | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Tommy GRETTON1 | ||
| 2Bob POLLARD2 | ||
| 3Bill PIERCE3 | ||
| 4Jock McNAB4 | ||
| 5Will COCKBURN5 | ||
| 6Andy NEIL6 | ||
| 7Billy COWARD7 | ||
| 8Jack BURNS8 | ||
| 9Harry WILES9 | ||
| 10George ROUNCE10 | ||
| 11Harold HOWE11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bob HEWISON |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday December 7th, 1929:
Brentford
Brentford
|
2-0 | 
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
4-0 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Clapton Orient
Clapton Orient
|
1-1 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
3-3 | 
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
Merthyr Town
Merthyr Town
|
1-5 | 
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
5-1 | 
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
3-1 | 
Fulham
Fulham
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
2-2 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
2-2 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Watford
Watford
|
1-2 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday December 7th, 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 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 2.63 | 28 |
| 2 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 2.13 | 25 |
| 3 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 22 | 1.73 | 24 |
| 4 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 1.65 | 23 |
| 5 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 19 | 1.79 | 22 |
| 6 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 25 | 1.20 | 21 |
| 7 |
Fulham
Fulham
|
17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 1.12 | 20 |
| 8 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 1.34 | 19 |
| 9 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 0.84 | 19 |
| 10 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 1.13 | 18 |
| 11 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 1.03 | 18 |
| 12 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 35 | 0.97 | 18 |
| 14 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 15 |
| 15 |
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 0.88 | 15 |
| 16 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 38 | 0.71 | 12 |
| 17 |
Watford
Watford
|
17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 0.69 | 12 |
| 18 |
Clapton Orient
Clapton Orient
|
17 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 0.56 | 12 |
| 19 | 
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 36 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 20 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 21 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 0.40 | 9 |
| 22 |
Merthyr Town
Merthyr Town
|
15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 43 | 0.30 | 6 |