Match Centre

Friday April 7th, 1939

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

1 - 0

1

C. Francis (??')

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

0

C. Francis (??')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 14,910

R.G. Rudd
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BRYAN
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
JONES
6
MURPHY
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
BARRACLOUGH
1
CLIFFORD
2
McCULLOUGH
3
RUSSELL
4
BLUNT
5
THAYNE
6
POSTLETHWAITE
7
KING
8
JENNINGS
9
HUREL
10
ELLWOOD
11
BARRON
Swindon Town
1Bill BRYAN
2Dick PARKHOUSE
3Fred BUTCHER
4Harry COUSINS
5Dai JONES
6Jimmy MURPHY
7Eddie JONES
8Cliff FRANCIS
9Ben MORTON
10Billy LUCAS
11Arthur BARRACLOUGH
Northampton Town
1John CLIFFORD1
2Keiller McCULLOUGH2
3Sid RUSSELL3
4Eddie BLUNT4
5Billy THAYNE5
6Tom POSTLETHWAITE6
7Bobby KING7
8Bill JENNINGS8
9Eli HUREL9
10Reginald ELLWOOD10
11Bill BARRON11

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Friday April 7th, 1939:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Friday April 7th, 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 37 14 4 1 34 14 7 5 6 20 23 21 9 7 54 37 1.46 51
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 35 14 3 2 44 17 4 5 7 18 29 18 8 9 62 46 1.35 44
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 36 11 4 2 34 11 5 5 9 24 32 16 9 11 58 43 1.35 41
4 Reading Reading 37 10 5 3 42 22 4 8 7 21 29 14 13 10 63 51 1.24 41
5 Watford Watford 36 13 4 1 40 13 3 4 11 17 34 16 8 12 57 47 1.21 40
6 Notts County Notts County 34 11 4 3 31 15 5 3 8 21 25 16 7 11 52 40 1.30 39
7 Swindon Town Swindon 35 14 4 1 49 20 2 3 11 17 40 16 7 12 66 60 1.10 39
8 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 35 9 5 3 41 13 5 5 8 22 30 14 10 11 63 43 1.47 38
9 Bristol City Bristol City 36 12 4 2 35 17 2 6 10 19 35 14 10 12 54 52 1.04 38
10 Aldershot Aldershot 35 11 6 2 27 14 2 5 9 15 36 13 11 11 42 50 0.84 37
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 36 13 3 2 41 18 2 3 13 10 33 15 6 15 51 51 1 36
12 Cardiff City Cardiff City 35 9 0 7 30 22 3 9 7 17 30 12 9 14 47 52 0.90 33
13 Southend United Southend United 32 11 3 1 30 12 2 3 12 22 44 13 6 13 52 56 0.93 32
14 Torquay United Torquay United 35 5 4 9 21 27 7 4 6 25 28 12 8 15 46 55 0.84 32
15 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 36 7 7 3 30 22 3 5 11 14 33 10 12 14 44 55 0.80 32
16 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 36 8 7 3 28 17 2 5 11 11 40 10 12 14 39 57 0.68 32
17 Port Vale Port Vale 35 9 4 6 33 22 3 3 10 14 29 12 7 16 47 51 0.92 31
18 Exeter City Exeter City 35 7 7 3 36 30 3 4 11 22 46 10 11 14 58 76 0.76 31
19 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 33 8 3 4 28 18 2 7 9 15 28 10 10 13 43 46 0.93 30
20 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 36 7 7 4 27 14 2 3 13 20 36 9 10 17 47 50 0.94 28
21 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 34 7 9 2 30 15 1 2 13 10 31 8 11 15 40 46 0.87 27
22 Walsall Walsall 35 5 5 6 24 18 1 5 13 17 44 6 10 19 41 62 0.66 22