Match Centre

Saturday October 24th, 1896

Southern League Division One

Swindon Town

2 - 6

2

R. Cox (??'), M. Jones (??')

Chatham

Chatham

6

J. Munro (??' o.g.), C. Leatherbarrow (11'), T. Vail (14', ~89'), J. Dickenson (??', ??')
R. Cox (??'), M. Jones (??')
(HT: 2-3)

Attendance: ~2,000

J. Munro (??' o.g.), C. Leatherbarrow (11'), T. Vail (14', ~89'), J. Dickenson (??', ??')
C.D. Crisp

Lineups


1
CALDERWOOD
2
CLARK
3
MUNRO
4
HOPEWELL
5
ANDREWS
6
BOGGIE
7
HALLAM
8
COX
9
SKEA
10
MURRAY
11
JONES
1
JONES
2
ROBERTSON
3
HUMPHREYS
4
BRISLEY
5
HUGHES
6
RUSSELL
7
LAWRENCE
8
MORTIMER
9
VAIL
10
LEATHERBARROW
11
DICKENSON

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday October 24th, 1896:

New Brompton New Brompton 1-3 Gravesend United Gravesend United
Northfleet Northfleet 1-2 Southampton St. Mary's Southampton St. Mary's
Reading Reading 1-7 Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic
Royal Ordnance Factories Royal Ordnance Factories 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham
Swindon Town Swindon 2-6 Chatham Chatham
Wolverton London and North Western Railway Wolverton LNWR 2-3 Sheppey United Sheppey United

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday October 24th, 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 4 3 0 0 15 4 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 17 5 3.40 8
2 Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic 5 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 11 4 3 2 0 14 6 2.33 8
3 Chatham Chatham 6 2 1 1 11 7 1 0 1 7 6 3 1 2 18 13 1.38 7
4 Gravesend United Gravesend United 6 1 0 1 4 3 1 2 1 5 7 2 2 2 9 10 0.90 6
5 Northfleet Northfleet 7 0 2 1 4 5 2 0 2 5 6 2 2 3 9 11 0.82 6
6 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 5 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 8 8 2 1 2 12 8 1.50 5
7 Swindon Town Swindon 5 2 0 1 10 7 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 3 12 12 1 4
8 Reading Reading 5 1 0 1 2 7 1 0 2 4 9 2 0 3 6 16 0.38 4
9 New Brompton New Brompton 3 1 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 1 3
10 Sheppey United Sheppey United 4 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 4 8 1 1 2 8 13 0.62 3
11 Wolverton London and North Western Railway Wolverton LNWR 6 1 0 3 5 9 0 0 2 2 9 1 0 5 7 18 0.39 2