Match Centre

Saturday March 22nd, 1947

Football League Division Three (South)

Reading

3 - 3

3

G. Glidden (55'), T. MacPhee (57', 70')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

B. Lucas (20'), D. Emery (??'), G. Paterson (80')
G. Glidden (55'), T. MacPhee (57', 70')
(HT: 0-2)

Attendance: 16,610

B. Lucas (20'), D. Emery (??'), G. Paterson (80')
G.V. Searle
Elm Park, Reading

Lineups


1
CHURCHILL
2
GOLDBERG
3
GULLIVER
4
MOYSE
5
YOUNG
6
BARNEY
7
FISHER
8
EDELSTON
9
MacPHEE
10
GLIDDEN
11
DEVERALL
1
BOULTON
2
YOUNG
3
EMERY
4
LLOYD
5
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
7
STEPHENS
8
LUCAS
9
OWEN
10
PATERSON
11
WILLIAMS
Reading
1Trevor CHURCHILL
2Les GOLDBERG
3Jeff GULLIVER
4Ron MOYSE
5Len YOUNG
6Vic BARNEY
7Freddie FISHER
8Maurice EDELSTON
9Tony MacPHEE
10Gilbert GLIDDEN
11Jackie DEVERALL
Swindon Town
1Frank BOULTON1
2Albert YOUNG2
3Don EMERY3
4Billy LLOYD4
5Jimmy ITHELL5
6Eddie PAINTER6
7Bill STEPHENS7
8Billy LUCAS8
9Maurice OWEN9
10George PATERSON10
11Gordon WILLIAMS11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 22nd, 1947:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 22nd, 1947:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Cardiff City Cardiff City 30 13 1 0 50 8 10 2 4 27 13 23 3 4 77 21 3.67 49
2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 31 12 2 3 36 12 6 5 3 21 17 18 7 6 57 29 1.97 43
3 Bristol City Bristol City 31 10 2 3 46 15 6 5 5 32 30 16 7 8 78 45 1.73 39
4 Southend United Southend United 30 9 4 4 34 16 6 2 5 24 26 15 6 9 58 42 1.38 36
5 Swindon Town Swindon 32 10 3 1 41 16 4 5 9 25 42 14 8 10 66 58 1.14 36
6 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 30 7 4 4 23 14 5 7 3 19 19 12 11 7 42 33 1.27 35
7 Port Vale Port Vale 30 10 3 2 36 19 3 4 8 13 23 13 7 10 49 42 1.17 33
8 Exeter City Exeter City 31 9 5 2 30 17 4 2 9 21 31 13 7 11 51 48 1.06 33
9 Reading Reading 31 9 3 4 48 28 3 5 7 25 34 12 8 11 73 62 1.18 32
10 Torquay United Torquay United 31 8 4 3 26 20 3 5 8 14 31 11 9 11 40 51 0.78 31
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 31 8 4 4 31 16 4 2 9 19 23 12 6 13 50 39 1.28 30
12 Walsall Walsall 29 7 4 4 28 18 4 4 6 18 22 11 8 10 46 40 1.15 30
13 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 34 7 4 6 26 24 5 2 10 20 36 12 6 16 46 60 0.77 30
14 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 32 7 6 4 27 29 3 4 8 15 26 10 10 12 42 55 0.76 30
15 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 31 9 4 4 26 15 3 1 10 13 34 12 5 14 39 49 0.80 29
16 Watford Watford 31 10 1 5 31 18 3 1 11 15 40 13 2 16 46 58 0.79 28
17 Northampton Town Northampton Town 29 7 2 3 29 18 4 2 11 19 34 11 4 14 48 52 0.92 26
18 Notts County Notts County 29 7 2 4 23 13 2 3 11 20 38 9 5 15 43 51 0.84 23
19 Aldershot Aldershot 30 5 5 5 20 18 3 2 10 19 46 8 7 15 39 64 0.61 23
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 28 8 3 4 29 20 0 3 10 7 28 8 6 14 36 48 0.75 22
21 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 32 6 4 5 21 23 1 4 12 14 49 7 8 17 35 72 0.49 22
22 Norwich City Norwich City 33 3 3 10 29 42 2 3 12 19 48 5 6 22 48 90 0.53 16