Football League Division Three (South)
L.E. Gibbs
Lineups
1
ALLEN
ALLEN
2
DUDLEY
DUDLEY
3
REAY
REAY
4
POWELL
POWELL
5
SMITH
SMITH
6
CHAPMAN
CHAPMAN
7
HARTBURN
HARTBURN
8
MILLS
MILLS
9
DURRANT
DURRANT
10
HATTON
HATTON
11
PATTISON
PATTISON
1
FERGUSON
FERGUSON
2
YOUNG
YOUNG
3
LLOYD
LLOYD
4
KAYE
KAYE
5
ITHELL
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
PAINTER
7
STEPHENS
STEPHENS
8
LUCAS
LUCAS
9
OWEN
OWEN
10
EMERY
EMERY
11
BAIN
BAIN
| Queens Park Rangers | |
|---|---|
| 1Reg ALLEN | |
| 2Reg DUDLEY | |
| 3Ted REAY | |
| 4Ivor POWELL | |
| 5George SMITH | |
| 6Reg CHAPMAN | |
| 7Johnny HARTBURN | |
| 8Don MILLS | |
| 9Fred DURRANT | |
| 10Cyril HATTON | |
| 11Johnny PATTISON |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Alec FERGUSON1 | ||
| 2Albert YOUNG2 | ||
| 3Billy LLOYD3 | ||
| 4Harry KAYE4 | ||
| 5Jimmy ITHELL5 | ||
| 6Eddie PAINTER6 | ||
| 7Bill STEPHENS7 | ||
| 8Billy LUCAS8 | ||
| 9Maurice OWEN9 | ||
| 10Don EMERY10 | ||
| 11Jimmy BAIN11 |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 4th, 1947:
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
1-1 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
1-2 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
3-1 | 
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
2-0 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
3-1 | 
Notts County
Notts County
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
0-1 | 
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
2-1 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
0-2 | 
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Reading
Reading
|
2-7 | 
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
1-2 | 
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
Watford
Watford
|
2-2 | 
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 4th, 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 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 22 |
| 2 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 10 | 3.20 | 16 |
| 3 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 1.80 | 15 |
| 4 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 2.10 | 14 |
| 5 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 1.67 | 14 |
| 6 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 1.23 | 14 |
| 7 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 1.44 | 13 |
| 8 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1.13 | 13 |
| 9 |
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 1.22 | 12 |
| 10 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 1.25 | 11 |
| 11 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 0.61 | 11 |
| 13 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 14 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0.91 | 10 |
| 15 |
Reading
Reading
|
11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 0.86 | 10 |
| 16 |
Watford
Watford
|
11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 0.70 | 10 |
| 17 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 0.75 | 9 |
| 18 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 0.55 | 9 |
| 19 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 0.38 | 9 |
| 20 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 0.42 | 7 |
| 21 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 0.52 | 6 |
| 22 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 0.30 | 4 |
Match Programme
