Match Centre

Saturday April 29th, 1939

Football League Division Three (South)

Clapton Orient

5 - 0

5

T. Walters (??', ??'), H. Smith (??'), R. Williams (??'), G. Grant (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

T. Walters (??', ??'), H. Smith (??'), R. Williams (??'), G. Grant (??')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 5,790

L.H.W. Wright
Brisbane Road, Leyton

Lineups


1
HALL
2
RUMBOLD
3
WHYTE
4
DODGIN
5
BARTLETT
6
BLACK
7
GRANT
8
WALTERS
9
WILLIAMS
10
SMITH
11
DODDS
1
EPHGRAVE
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
JONES
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
EMERY
Clapton Orient
1Stan HALL
2George RUMBOLD
3Crawford WHYTE
4Bill DODGIN
5Fred BARTLETT
6Bobby BLACK
7George GRANT
8Tom WALTERS
9Rod WILLIAMS
10Harry SMITH
11Les DODDS
Swindon Town
1George EPHGRAVE1
2Dick PARKHOUSE2
3Fred BUTCHER3
4Harry COUSINS4
5Dai JONES5
6Stan WILCOCKSON6
7Eddie JONES7
8Cliff FRANCIS8
9Ben MORTON9
10Billy LUCAS10
11Don EMERY11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 29th, 1939:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 29th, 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 41 15 4 2 37 16 7 7 6 21 24 22 11 8 58 40 1.45 55
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 41 15 4 2 49 18 5 7 8 22 34 20 11 10 71 52 1.37 51
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 42 14 5 2 43 14 5 6 10 25 35 19 11 12 68 49 1.39 49
4 Watford Watford 42 14 6 1 44 15 3 6 12 18 36 17 12 13 62 51 1.22 46
5 Reading Reading 41 12 6 3 46 23 4 8 8 22 34 16 14 11 68 57 1.19 46
6 Aldershot Aldershot 42 13 6 2 31 15 3 6 12 22 51 16 12 14 53 66 0.80 44
7 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 41 10 7 3 43 14 5 6 10 24 34 15 13 13 67 48 1.40 43
8 Bristol City Bristol City 41 14 5 2 42 19 2 6 12 19 44 16 11 14 61 63 0.97 43
9 Notts County Notts County 41 12 5 3 36 16 5 3 13 23 38 17 8 16 59 54 1.09 42
10 Swindon Town Swindon 41 14 4 2 50 24 3 4 14 19 52 17 8 16 69 76 0.91 42
11 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 40 13 3 4 44 20 2 8 10 16 31 15 11 14 60 51 1.18 41
12 Cardiff City Cardiff City 41 12 1 8 40 28 3 10 7 18 31 15 11 15 58 59 0.98 41
13 Exeter City Exeter City 41 9 9 3 40 32 4 5 11 23 46 13 14 14 63 78 0.81 40
14 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 41 10 7 3 38 22 3 5 13 14 36 13 12 16 52 58 0.90 38
15 Southend United Southend United 40 13 5 2 33 13 2 3 15 22 50 15 8 17 55 63 0.87 38
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 41 13 4 3 41 20 2 3 16 10 38 15 7 19 51 58 0.88 37
17 Torquay United Torquay United 41 7 5 9 27 28 7 4 9 26 39 14 9 18 53 67 0.79 37
18 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 41 9 8 3 29 17 2 7 12 11 43 11 15 15 40 60 0.67 37
19 Port Vale Port Vale 41 10 4 6 35 22 4 4 13 16 35 14 8 19 51 57 0.89 36
20 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 41 10 9 2 40 16 1 3 16 12 38 11 12 18 52 54 0.96 34
21 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 42 8 8 5 30 17 2 5 14 25 44 10 13 19 55 61 0.90 33
22 Walsall Walsall 41 8 6 6 41 20 2 5 14 21 46 10 11 20 62 66 0.94 31

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