Match Centre

Saturday March 5th, 1949

Football League Division Three (South)

Bristol Rovers

1 - 1

1

R. Warren (25' pen)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

M. Owen (30')
R. Warren (25' pen)
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 13,366

M. Owen (30')
C.J. Wakley

Lineups


1
WEARE
2
BAMFORD
3
FOX
4
PITT
5
WARREN
6
McARTHUR
7
PETHERBRIDGE
8
HODGES
9
LAMBDEN
10
MORGAN
11
WATLING
1
BURTON
2
WHITE
3
YOUNG
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
FOXTON
7
LUNN
8
DAWSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 5th, 1949:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 3-2 Southend United Southend United
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 2-1 Aldershot Aldershot
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 4-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Newport County Newport County 3-2 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
Notts County Notts County 2-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Reading Reading 2-0 Millwall Millwall
Swansea Town Swansea Town 3-1 Port Vale Port Vale
Torquay United Torquay United 0-2 Bristol City Bristol City
Walsall Walsall 4-3 Exeter City Exeter City
Watford Watford 0-0 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 5th, 1949:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Swansea Town Swansea Town 30 16 0 0 50 6 4 5 5 18 17 20 5 5 68 23 2.96 45
2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 31 11 3 2 32 17 5 3 7 14 21 16 6 9 46 38 1.21 38
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 31 9 3 3 22 19 4 9 3 18 19 13 12 6 40 38 1.05 38
4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 31 12 1 3 34 14 4 4 7 17 24 16 5 10 51 38 1.34 37
5 Notts County Notts County 31 13 2 1 60 10 3 2 10 29 37 16 4 11 89 47 1.89 36
6 Norwich City Norwich City 31 10 3 2 29 7 4 4 8 28 29 14 7 10 57 36 1.58 35
7 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 30 11 2 3 38 21 4 3 7 22 33 15 5 10 60 54 1.11 35
8 Swindon Town Swindon 30 8 5 1 28 15 5 4 7 19 31 13 9 8 47 46 1.02 35
9 Reading Reading 29 12 0 3 36 16 4 2 8 16 26 16 2 11 52 42 1.24 34
10 Millwall Millwall 31 9 4 2 33 18 3 4 9 15 32 12 8 11 48 50 0.96 32
11 Walsall Walsall 29 8 3 3 29 19 5 1 9 16 26 13 4 12 45 45 1 30
12 Port Vale Port Vale 30 8 2 5 23 14 3 5 7 14 21 11 7 12 37 35 1.06 29
13 Bristol City Bristol City 29 7 4 3 21 17 2 4 9 11 26 9 8 12 32 43 0.74 26
14 Exeter City Exeter City 30 8 4 2 30 17 1 4 11 12 44 9 8 13 42 61 0.69 26
15 Torquay United Torquay United 29 7 3 4 26 23 3 3 9 13 38 10 6 13 39 61 0.64 26
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 31 7 5 4 28 15 2 2 11 17 34 9 7 15 45 49 0.92 25
17 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 30 8 2 5 31 24 1 5 9 15 34 9 7 14 46 58 0.79 25
18 Newport County Newport County 27 7 5 2 35 21 2 1 10 18 47 9 6 12 53 68 0.78 24
19 Watford Watford 31 4 9 3 20 15 1 4 10 11 29 5 13 13 31 44 0.70 23
20 Aldershot Aldershot 29 4 4 6 18 16 3 4 8 16 24 7 8 14 34 40 0.85 22
21 Southend United Southend United 29 3 7 4 11 12 2 4 9 13 21 5 11 13 24 33 0.73 21
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 31 4 7 5 18 23 1 1 13 7 39 5 8 18 25 62 0.40 18

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