Match Centre

Saturday May 3rd, 1947

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

1 - 1

1

M. Owen (10')

Norwich City

Norwich City

1

O. Hold (80')
M. Owen (10')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 13,570

O. Hold (80')
H.C. Williams

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
YOUNG
3
EMERY
4
LLOYD
5
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
7
STEPHENS
8
LUCAS
9
OWEN
10
STEPHENS
11
WILLIAMS
1
DAVIS
2
MANSFIELD
3
MORGAN
4
ROBINSON
5
LOW
6
ARMES
7
RYDER
8
HOLD
9
CHURCH
10
EYRE
11
MORGAN

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday May 3rd, 1947:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday May 3rd, 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 38 16 3 0 58 11 10 3 6 28 17 26 6 6 86 28 3.07 58
2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 39 15 2 3 40 12 8 7 4 31 24 23 9 7 71 36 1.97 55
3 Bristol City Bristol City 39 13 3 4 55 19 6 6 7 35 35 19 9 11 90 54 1.67 47
4 Swindon Town Swindon 40 13 4 2 52 24 4 7 10 28 48 17 11 12 80 72 1.11 45
5 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 38 11 4 4 31 18 5 7 7 25 29 16 11 11 56 47 1.19 43
6 Southend United Southend United 38 9 6 5 36 20 7 3 8 29 31 16 9 13 65 51 1.27 41
7 Reading Reading 39 10 5 4 50 29 5 5 10 30 43 15 10 14 80 72 1.11 40
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 11 4 5 39 19 5 3 11 24 30 16 7 16 63 49 1.29 39
9 Port Vale Port Vale 38 12 4 3 42 25 3 5 11 17 33 15 9 14 59 58 1.02 39
10 Exeter City Exeter City 39 11 6 3 37 25 4 3 12 21 36 15 9 15 58 61 0.95 39
11 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 41 9 5 6 33 25 7 2 12 25 43 16 7 18 58 68 0.85 39
12 Walsall Walsall 37 8 6 4 36 23 5 5 9 29 33 13 11 13 65 56 1.16 37
13 Torquay United Torquay United 38 10 4 5 32 23 3 7 9 17 36 13 11 14 49 59 0.83 37
14 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 39 9 6 5 29 19 4 4 11 18 38 13 10 16 47 57 0.82 36
15 Watford Watford 39 11 3 5 37 22 5 1 14 20 48 16 4 19 57 70 0.81 36
16 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 39 8 7 6 31 35 4 5 9 19 32 12 12 15 50 67 0.75 36
17 Northampton Town Northampton Town 38 10 3 5 41 29 4 4 12 25 41 14 7 17 66 70 0.94 35
18 Notts County Notts County 37 9 4 4 31 15 3 6 11 26 43 12 10 15 57 58 0.98 34
19 Aldershot Aldershot 38 6 7 7 24 24 4 3 11 20 47 10 10 18 44 71 0.62 30
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 36 10 5 4 38 24 0 3 14 9 42 10 8 18 47 66 0.71 28
21 Norwich City Norwich City 41 6 3 11 38 46 4 5 12 26 52 10 8 23 64 98 0.65 28
22 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 40 8 5 6 29 32 1 5 15 17 58 9 10 21 46 90 0.51 28

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