Match Centre

Saturday September 26th, 1896

Southern League Division One

Millwall Athletic

2 - 1

2

G. Aitken (??'), A. Geddes (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

J. Munro (~10')
G. Aitken (??'), A. Geddes (??')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: ~3,000

J. Munro (~10')
Sgt. Barrow

Lineups


1
CARTER
2
GRAHAM
3
ROBSON
4
KING
5
AITKEN
6
MATTHEW
7
WHELAN
8
FIMESTER
9
MILLAR
10
McKENZIE
11
GEDDES
1
CALDERWOOD
2
CLARK
3
UZZELL
4
HOPEWELL
5
MUNRO
6
BOGGIE
7
COX
8
HALLAM
9
SKEA
10
MURRAY
11
RICHARDSON

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday September 26th, 1896:

Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Northfleet Northfleet 1-1 Gravesend United Gravesend United
Royal Ordnance Factories Royal Ordnance Factories 2-6 New Brompton New Brompton
Southampton St. Mary's Southampton St. Mary's 6-1 Sheppey United Sheppey United
Wolverton London and North Western Railway Wolverton LNWR 2-3 Reading Reading

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday September 26th, 1896:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Southampton St. Mary's Southampton St. Mary's 2 2 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 2 5 4
2 Reading Reading 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 4
3 Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic 3 1 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 5 4 1.25 4
4 Northfleet Northfleet 5 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 2 2 6 1 2 2 5 9 0.56 4
5 Swindon Town Swindon 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 5 2 2.50 2
6 Chatham Chatham 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 1 5 4 1.25 2
7 Gravesend United Gravesend United 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 2
8 Wolverton London and North Western Railway Wolverton LNWR 3 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 2 3 7 0.43 2
9 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 0 1 1 3 4 0.75 1
10 Sheppey United Sheppey United 3 0 1 1 4 5 0 0 1 1 6 0 1 2 5 11 0.45 1