Southern League Division One
New Brompton
5 - 1
5
J. Frettingham (30', 35', 55'), J. MacDonald (37', 75')
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
1
G. Morris (??')
Lineups
1
BUNYAN
BUNYAN
2
KING
KING
3
WATSON
WATSON
4
INNES
INNES
5
ATHERTON
ATHERTON
6
HUTCHESON
HUTCHESON
7
GRIEVE
GRIEVE
8
MacDONALD
MacDONALD
9
FRETTINGHAM
FRETTINGHAM
10
LENNOX
LENNOX
11
CAMPBELL
CAMPBELL
1
MENHAM
MENHAM
2
SHUTT
SHUTT
3
MILLS
MILLS
4
HENDERSON
HENDERSON
5
LOGAN
LOGAN
6
SMITH
SMITH
7
SHARPLES
SHARPLES
8
COUPAR
COUPAR
9
LITTLE
LITTLE
10
MORRIS
MORRIS
11
KIRTON
KIRTON
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Bob MENHAM1 | ||
| 2Jack SHUTT2 | ||
| 3Andy MILLS3 | ||
| 4George HENDERSON4 | ||
| 5Neil LOGAN5 | ||
| 6Alec SMITH6 | ||
| 7Jimmy SHARPLES7 | ||
| 8Jimmy COUPAR8 | ||
| 9Tommy LITTLE9 | ||
| 10Grenville MORRIS10 | ||
| 11Jack KIRTON11 |
Results
Southern League Division One results on Saturday October 8th, 1898:
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
4-2 | 
Warmley
Warmley
|
Gravesend United
Gravesend United
|
5-2 | 
Brighton United
Brighton United
|
|
New Brompton
New Brompton
|
5-1 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Reading
Reading
|
4-0 |
Bedminster
Bedminster
|
Southampton
Southampton
|
4-1 | 
Royal Artillery
Royal Artillery
|
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham
|
2-0 | 
Chatham
Chatham
|
Table
Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday October 8th, 1898:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
New Brompton
New Brompton
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 | 9 |
| 2 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2.40 | 8 |
| 3 |
Gravesend United
Gravesend United
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1.33 | 6 |
| 4 |
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 
Millwall Athletic
Millwall Athletic
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 |
Reading
Reading
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0.90 | 5 |
| 7 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1.10 | 4 |
| 8 |
Brighton United
Brighton United
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 |
Chatham
Chatham
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 |
Bedminster
Bedminster
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.29 | 1 |
| 12 |
Royal Artillery
Royal Artillery
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 0.28 | 1 |
| 13 | 
Sheppey United
Sheppey United
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0.20 | 0 |