Match Centre

Saturday February 18th, 1939

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

2 - 1

2

C. Francis (43'), A. Fowler (59')

Southend United

Southend United

1

A. Smirke (??')
C. Francis (43'), A. Fowler (59')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 8,270

A. Smirke (??')
P.S.V. Reed
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
WILDMAN
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
JONES
6
OLNEY
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
FOWLER
11
BARRACLOUGH
1
HANKEY
2
MILNE
3
ROBINSON
4
HARRIS
5
HAGUE
6
JACKSON
7
SMIRKE
8
BOLAN
9
BUSHBY
10
BELL
11
MARTIN
Swindon Town
1Frank WILDMAN
2Dick PARKHOUSE
3Fred BUTCHER
4Harry COUSINS
5Dai JONES
6Jim OLNEY
7Eddie JONES
8Cliff FRANCIS
9Ben MORTON
10Alan FOWLER
11Arthur BARRACLOUGH
Manager/Head Coach
Ted VIZARD
Southend United
1Ted HANKEY1
2Johnny MILNE2
3Dave ROBINSON3
4Arthur HARRIS4
5Keith HAGUE5
6Bob JACKSON6
7Alf SMIRKE7
8Len BOLAN8
9Billy BUSHBY9
10Sam BELL10
11Ted MARTIN11
Manager/Head Coach
David JACK

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday February 18th, 1939:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday February 18th, 1939:

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 30 12 2 1 29 12 7 3 5 18 19 19 5 6 47 31 1.52 43
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 28 11 3 1 35 12 3 4 6 16 26 14 7 7 51 38 1.34 35
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 29 10 1 2 31 10 4 5 7 18 26 14 6 9 49 36 1.36 34
4 Reading Reading 30 8 5 2 32 16 3 7 5 16 21 11 12 7 48 37 1.30 34
5 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 28 8 3 2 37 10 4 5 6 21 27 12 8 8 58 37 1.57 32
6 Notts County Notts County 27 10 3 2 26 12 3 2 7 14 19 13 5 9 40 31 1.29 31
7 Northampton Town Northampton Town 29 11 3 1 35 13 2 2 10 8 26 13 5 11 43 39 1.10 31
8 Bristol City Bristol City 29 10 3 2 31 16 2 4 8 14 27 12 7 10 45 43 1.05 31
9 Aldershot Aldershot 28 9 4 2 19 10 2 5 6 14 28 11 9 8 33 38 0.87 31
10 Watford Watford 29 10 4 1 33 12 2 2 10 11 26 12 6 11 44 38 1.16 30
11 Swindon Town Swindon 28 10 4 1 37 15 2 2 9 15 31 12 6 10 52 46 1.13 30
12 Cardiff City Cardiff City 28 8 0 5 26 17 3 8 4 15 22 11 8 9 41 39 1.05 30
13 Exeter City Exeter City 28 6 6 2 31 25 3 3 8 15 35 9 9 10 46 60 0.77 27
14 Torquay United Torquay United 27 4 2 9 16 24 6 3 3 19 17 10 5 12 35 41 0.85 25
15 Southend United Southend United 25 7 3 1 22 10 2 3 9 21 36 9 6 10 43 46 0.93 24
16 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 26 6 3 3 20 14 2 4 8 14 24 8 7 11 34 38 0.89 23
17 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 28 6 4 3 21 15 2 3 10 10 37 8 7 13 31 52 0.60 23
18 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 27 6 7 1 23 9 1 1 11 10 29 7 8 12 33 38 0.87 22
19 Port Vale Port Vale 27 6 3 6 25 18 2 2 8 8 20 8 5 14 33 38 0.87 21
20 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 27 5 4 3 20 17 2 3 10 10 28 7 7 13 30 45 0.67 21
21 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 28 4 6 4 18 13 2 2 10 15 25 6 8 14 33 38 0.87 20
22 Walsall Walsall 28 4 3 6 16 14 1 3 11 12 34 5 6 17 28 48 0.58 16