Match Centre

Saturday March 28th, 1931

Football League Division Three (South)

Exeter City

3 - 1

3

B. Armfield (17'), D. Baugh (~20' pen), H. Houghton (33')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

H. Morris (75')
B. Armfield (17'), D. Baugh (~20' pen), H. Houghton (33')
(HT: 3-0)

Attendance: 4,121

H. Morris (75')
A.J. Attwood
St. James Park, Exeter

Lineups


1
DAVIES
2
BAUGH
3
MILLER
4
INGLIS
5
DITCHBURN
6
BARBER
7
ARMFIELD
8
PURCELL
9
PARSONS
10
HOUGHTON
11
COURTNEY
1
COPE
2
STANSFIELD
3
GIRVAN
4
LOW
5
COCKBURN
6
BRAITHWAITE
7
MUNNINGS
8
EDDLESTON
9
MORRIS
10
RICHARDSON
11
KIRBY
Exeter City
1Arthur DAVIES
2Dickie BAUGH
3Charlie MILLER
4Bill INGLIS
5Jock DITCHBURN
6Stan BARBER
7Billy ARMFIELD
8George PURCELL
9Jacob PARSONS
10Harold HOUGHTON
11Frederick COURTNEY
Swindon Town
1Harry COPE1
2Harold STANSFIELD2
3Hector GIRVAN3
4Dave LOW4
5Will COCKBURN5
6Ted BRAITHWAITE6
7Eddie MUNNINGS7
8Joe EDDLESTON8
9Harry MORRIS9
10Frank RICHARDSON10
11Norman KIRBY11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 28th, 1931:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 28th, 1931:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Notts County Notts County 35 14 3 1 50 11 8 5 4 37 27 22 8 5 87 38 2.29 52
2 Southend United Southend United 35 14 0 3 50 23 6 4 8 21 27 20 4 11 71 50 1.42 44
3 Northampton Town Northampton Town 35 9 4 4 30 14 7 6 5 37 29 16 10 9 67 43 1.56 42
4 Brentford Brentford 35 11 3 4 52 26 6 3 8 25 31 17 6 12 77 57 1.35 40
5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 34 13 1 2 58 17 4 4 10 28 44 17 5 12 86 61 1.41 39
6 Luton Town Luton Town 36 12 3 3 46 17 4 4 10 13 30 16 7 13 59 47 1.26 39
7 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 34 11 3 3 34 16 3 8 6 20 30 14 11 9 54 46 1.17 39
8 Torquay United Torquay United 36 12 4 3 51 26 4 3 10 21 45 16 7 13 72 71 1.01 39
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 35 9 6 3 34 19 4 5 8 31 44 13 11 11 65 63 1.03 37
10 Swindon Town Swindon 35 14 3 1 58 23 3 0 14 16 50 17 3 15 74 73 1.01 37
11 Fulham Fulham 35 12 3 3 41 19 3 3 11 23 45 15 6 14 64 64 1 36
12 Coventry City Coventry City 34 10 2 5 50 23 4 4 9 16 29 14 6 14 66 52 1.27 34
13 Exeter City Exeter City 35 9 6 2 42 31 4 2 12 21 46 13 8 14 63 77 0.82 34
14 Gillingham Gillingham 35 8 6 4 33 23 3 4 10 19 41 11 10 14 52 64 0.81 32
15 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 35 11 0 6 47 21 3 3 12 19 46 14 3 18 66 67 0.99 31
16 Watford Watford 35 8 4 6 36 24 4 2 11 27 41 12 6 17 63 65 0.97 30
17 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 33 10 3 5 39 26 2 3 10 10 38 12 6 15 49 64 0.77 30
18 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 36 8 3 6 38 34 3 5 11 24 53 11 8 17 62 87 0.71 30
19 Walsall Walsall 35 6 4 7 37 34 5 3 10 30 46 11 7 17 67 80 0.84 29
20 Thames Thames 35 10 4 3 28 18 1 1 16 19 64 11 5 19 47 82 0.57 27
21 Newport County Newport County 35 9 3 5 39 26 1 1 16 23 70 10 4 21 62 96 0.65 24
22 Norwich City Norwich City 35 8 6 3 32 18 0 1 17 9 49 8 7 20 41 67 0.61 23