Match Centre

Tuesday December 27th, 1938

Football League Division Three (South)

Newport County

6 - 4

6

A. Hickman (6'), L. Carr (15', 24', 72'), D. Parkhouse (21' o.g.), A. Hydes (89')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

4

A. Barraclough (22', 82'), E. Jones (47'), C. Francis (88' pen)
A. Hickman (6'), L. Carr (15', 24', 72'), D. Parkhouse (21' o.g.), A. Hydes (89')
(HT: 4-1)

Attendance: 20,586

A. Barraclough (22', 82'), E. Jones (47'), C. Francis (88' pen)
W.T. Strainge
Somerton Park, Newport

Lineups


1
FERGUSON
2
ROBERTS
3
WEBB
4
OWEN
5
LOW
6
BRINTON
7
DERRICK
8
HICKMAN
9
HYDES
10
WOOD
11
CARR
1
WILDMAN
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
MORRALL
6
OLNEY
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
BARRACLOUGH
Newport County
1Alec FERGUSON
2Bill ROBERTS
3Jack WEBB
4Billy OWEN
5Norman LOW
6Ernie BRINTON
7Albert DERRICK
8Arthur HICKMAN
9Arthur HYDES
10Tommy WOOD
11Lance CARR
Swindon Town
1Frank WILDMAN1
2Dick PARKHOUSE2
3Fred BUTCHER3
4Harry COUSINS4
5George MORRALL5
6Jim OLNEY6
7Eddie JONES7
8Cliff FRANCIS8
9Ben MORTON9
10Billy LUCAS10
11Arthur BARRACLOUGH11

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Tuesday December 27th, 1938:

Aldershot Aldershot 2-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-0 Bristol City Bristol City
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Exeter City Exeter City 3-3 Southend United Southend United
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 0-1 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Newport County Newport County 6-4 Swindon Town Swindon
Notts County Notts County 0-3 Watford Watford
Port Vale Port Vale 0-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 5-0 Cardiff City Cardiff City
Torquay United Torquay United 2-1 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient
Walsall Walsall 3-0 Reading Reading

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Tuesday December 27th, 1938:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Newport County Newport County 21 10 2 0 24 7 4 2 3 12 15 14 4 3 36 22 1.64 32
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 20 9 2 0 28 8 3 3 3 12 14 12 5 3 40 22 1.82 29
3 Aldershot Aldershot 20 8 2 1 16 5 2 4 3 10 16 10 6 4 26 21 1.24 26
4 Northampton Town Northampton Town 21 9 2 1 28 12 2 1 6 8 17 11 3 7 36 29 1.24 25
5 Reading Reading 22 4 4 1 21 12 3 6 4 13 17 7 10 5 34 29 1.17 24
6 Swindon Town Swindon 20 8 2 1 30 10 2 1 6 12 20 10 3 7 42 30 1.40 23
7 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 21 7 1 1 20 8 3 2 7 13 22 10 3 8 33 30 1.10 23
8 Bristol City Bristol City 21 8 1 2 25 14 1 4 5 10 18 9 5 7 35 32 1.09 23
9 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 20 5 3 1 28 7 3 3 5 15 20 8 6 6 43 27 1.59 22
10 Notts County Notts County 20 7 3 2 21 11 1 2 5 7 14 8 5 7 28 25 1.12 21
11 Watford Watford 21 6 4 1 22 10 1 2 7 6 18 7 6 8 28 28 1 20
12 Cardiff City Cardiff City 20 5 0 3 16 11 2 6 4 12 20 7 6 7 28 31 0.90 20
13 Exeter City Exeter City 20 4 4 2 20 16 2 2 6 11 27 6 6 8 31 43 0.72 18
14 Southend United Southend United 18 5 2 1 15 6 1 3 6 18 28 6 5 7 33 34 0.97 17
15 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 20 4 3 2 15 11 2 2 7 10 30 6 5 9 25 41 0.61 17
16 Port Vale Port Vale 19 5 3 3 19 13 1 1 6 6 16 6 4 9 25 29 0.86 16
17 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 19 4 1 3 14 11 2 3 6 8 16 6 4 9 22 27 0.81 16
18 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 19 3 6 1 13 8 1 1 7 8 19 4 7 8 21 27 0.78 15
19 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 20 3 4 3 11 8 1 2 7 10 17 4 6 10 21 25 0.84 14
20 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 19 2 4 2 9 9 2 2 7 8 17 4 6 9 17 26 0.65 14
21 Torquay United Torquay United 19 2 2 7 11 19 3 2 3 9 13 5 4 10 20 32 0.63 14
22 Walsall Walsall 20 2 2 5 9 11 1 3 7 9 21 3 5 12 18 32 0.56 11

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