Match Centre

Saturday March 18th, 1939

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

4 - 2

4

S. Wilcockson (11'), A. Barraclough (28'), B. Morton (85'), E. Jones (88')

Reading

Reading

2

T. Tait (23'), T. MacPhee (44')
S. Wilcockson (11'), A. Barraclough (28'), B. Morton (85'), E. Jones (88')
(HT: 2-2)

Attendance: 12,441

T. Tait (23'), T. MacPhee (44')
G.H. Hann
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BRYAN
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
MORRALL
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
BARRACLOUGH
1
WHITTAKER
2
ORDISH
3
FULLWOOD
4
SHERWOOD
5
WALLBANKS
6
BROWN
7
DORAN
8
TAIT
9
MacPHEE
10
DEVERALL
11
SMALLWOOD
Swindon Town
1Bill BRYAN
2Dick PARKHOUSE
3Fred BUTCHER
4Harry COUSINS
5George MORRALL
6Stan WILCOCKSON
7Eddie JONES
8Cliff FRANCIS
9Ben MORTON
10Billy LUCAS
11Arthur BARRACLOUGH
Reading
1Percy WHITTAKER1
2Cyril ORDISH2
3James FULLWOOD3
4Jack SHERWOOD4
5Jimmy WALLBANKS5
6Harry BROWN6
7Sam DORAN7
8Tommy TAIT8
9Tony MacPHEE9
10Jackie DEVERALL10
11Fred SMALLWOOD11

Results


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

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 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 34 13 3 1 33 14 7 4 6 19 22 20 7 7 52 36 1.44 47
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 33 10 3 2 31 10 5 5 8 22 29 15 8 10 53 39 1.36 38
3 Reading Reading 34 9 5 3 40 21 4 7 6 20 26 13 12 9 60 47 1.28 38
4 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 32 12 3 2 38 15 3 5 7 17 29 15 8 9 55 44 1.25 38
5 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 32 9 4 2 41 12 5 5 7 22 29 14 9 9 63 41 1.54 37
6 Watford Watford 33 12 4 1 37 12 3 3 10 15 28 15 7 11 52 40 1.30 37
7 Bristol City Bristol City 33 12 3 2 34 16 2 5 9 16 31 14 8 11 50 47 1.06 36
8 Notts County Notts County 31 10 4 3 27 14 4 3 7 19 22 14 7 10 46 36 1.28 35
9 Swindon Town Swindon 32 12 4 1 45 18 2 3 10 17 35 14 7 11 62 53 1.17 35
10 Aldershot Aldershot 32 10 5 2 24 13 2 5 8 14 34 12 10 10 38 47 0.81 34
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 33 12 3 2 40 18 2 2 12 9 31 14 5 14 49 49 1 33
12 Cardiff City Cardiff City 32 9 0 6 30 21 3 8 6 16 27 12 8 12 46 48 0.96 32
13 Torquay United Torquay United 32 4 4 9 19 27 7 4 4 25 25 11 8 13 44 52 0.85 30
14 Exeter City Exeter City 32 7 6 3 35 29 3 3 10 19 41 10 9 13 54 70 0.77 29
15 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 33 8 5 3 27 16 2 4 11 11 40 10 9 14 38 56 0.68 29
16 Southend United Southend United 29 9 3 1 26 11 2 3 11 21 40 11 6 12 47 51 0.92 28
17 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 32 6 6 3 25 20 3 4 10 13 30 9 10 13 38 50 0.76 28
18 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 30 7 3 4 23 17 2 6 8 15 25 9 9 12 38 42 0.90 27
19 Port Vale Port Vale 32 7 4 6 28 20 3 3 9 13 27 10 7 15 41 47 0.87 27
20 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 32 5 7 4 20 14 2 3 11 17 29 7 10 15 37 43 0.86 24
21 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 31 7 7 2 26 11 1 1 13 10 31 8 8 15 36 42 0.86 24
22 Walsall Walsall 32 5 4 6 23 17 1 4 12 16 41 6 8 18 39 58 0.67 20