Match Centre

Saturday December 24th, 1949

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

1 - 2

1

M. Jones (85' pen)

Torquay United

Torquay United

2

B. Head (27'), J. Conley (62')
M. Jones (85' pen)
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 13,751

B. Head (27'), J. Conley (62')
C.P. Jacobs

Lineups


1
UPRICHARD
2
WHITE
3
YOUNG
4
PAINTER
5
HUDSON
6
KAYE
7
LUNN
8
DAWSON
9
ONSLOW
10
JONES
11
SIMNER
1
DAVIS
2
TOPPING
3
CALLAND
4
STUTTARD
5
HEAD
6
WHITFIELD
7
SHAW
8
LEWIS
9
CONLEY
10
COLLINS
11
CAMERON

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday December 24th, 1949:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday December 24th, 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 Notts County Notts County 20 8 2 0 30 6 6 2 2 18 12 14 4 2 48 18 2.67 32
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 21 7 2 2 22 11 5 2 3 19 16 12 4 5 41 27 1.52 28
3 Norwich City Norwich City 21 8 1 2 30 9 4 2 4 12 18 12 3 6 42 27 1.56 27
4 Torquay United Torquay United 21 8 3 0 20 9 4 0 6 14 22 12 3 6 34 31 1.10 27
5 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 22 6 3 2 21 9 4 3 4 12 20 10 6 6 33 29 1.14 26
6 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 21 7 0 4 20 7 4 3 3 13 11 11 3 7 33 18 1.83 25
7 Reading Reading 22 8 0 2 26 11 2 4 6 17 24 10 4 8 43 35 1.23 24
8 Southend United Southend United 18 9 1 0 25 5 0 4 4 4 12 9 5 4 29 17 1.71 23
9 Watford Watford 21 5 2 2 11 7 3 5 4 10 11 8 7 6 21 18 1.17 23
10 Port Vale Port Vale 20 6 4 0 16 4 2 2 6 6 10 8 6 6 22 14 1.57 22
11 Walsall Walsall 20 6 3 2 23 11 1 2 6 11 14 7 5 8 34 25 1.36 19
12 Bristol City Bristol City 21 7 2 2 21 9 1 1 8 9 25 8 3 10 30 34 0.88 19
13 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 21 3 4 3 16 17 4 1 6 14 24 7 5 9 30 41 0.73 19
14 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 20 5 2 2 16 13 1 3 7 10 21 6 5 9 26 34 0.76 17
15 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 20 5 3 1 14 8 0 3 8 13 34 5 6 9 27 42 0.64 16
16 Newport County Newport County 20 6 2 2 22 16 0 2 8 11 36 6 4 10 33 52 0.63 16
17 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 20 5 2 3 13 12 2 0 8 5 18 7 2 11 18 30 0.60 16
18 Swindon Town Swindon 20 5 4 2 25 11 0 1 8 6 20 5 5 10 31 31 1 15
19 Millwall Millwall 21 7 0 5 25 17 0 1 8 5 19 7 1 13 30 36 0.83 15
20 Aldershot Aldershot 20 5 1 4 11 9 1 2 7 7 19 6 3 11 18 28 0.64 15
21 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 20 2 4 3 18 19 1 3 7 10 23 3 7 10 28 42 0.67 13
22 Exeter City Exeter City 20 3 2 4 17 18 2 1 8 12 33 5 3 12 29 51 0.57 13

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