Southern League Division One
Lineups
1
HEMMINGS
HEMMINGS
2
O'BRIEN
O'BRIEN
3
JONES
JONES
4
OAKDEN
OAKDEN
5
BANNISTER
BANNISTER
6
COWLEY
COWLEY
7
DAVIES
DAVIES
8
POPPITT
POPPITT
9
KIRBY
KIRBY
10
O'BRIEN
O'BRIEN
11
EDWARDS
EDWARDS
1
MEARNS
MEARNS
2
DRAPER
DRAPER
3
ADEY
ADEY
4
WOODS
WOODS
5
ECCLESTON
ECCLESTON
6
GRANT
GRANT
7
SMITH
SMITH
8
PARKER
PARKER
9
PLATT
PLATT
10
BROWN
BROWN
11
BECTON
BECTON
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Fred 'Tich' HEMMINGS | |
| 2Joe O'BRIEN | |
| 3Albert JONES | |
| 4Harry OAKDEN | |
| 5Charlie BANNISTER | |
| 6Jack COWLEY | |
| 7Tommy DAVIES | |
| 8Jimmy POPPITT | |
| 9Billy ("Sunny Jim") KIRBY | |
| 10Paddy O'BRIEN | |
| 11Albie EDWARDS |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Sam ALLEN |
| Kettering | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Fred MEARNS1 | ||
| 2 DRAPER2 | ||
| 3George ADEY3 | ||
| 4 WOODS4 | ||
| 5 ECCLESTON5 | ||
| 6 GRANT6 | ||
| 7Wally SMITH7 | ||
| 8 PARKER8 | ||
| 9J. PLATT9 | ||
| 10 BROWN10 | ||
| 11Tommy BECTON11 |
Results
Southern League Division One results on Saturday December 27th, 1902:
Brentford
Brentford
|
1-2 | 
Wellingborough
Wellingborough
|
New Brompton
New Brompton
|
1-1 | 
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
2-0 | 
Millwall Athletic
Millwall Athletic
|
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
1-1 | 
Reading
Reading
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
1-1 | 
Kettering
Kettering
|
Watford
Watford
|
1-2 | 
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
West Ham United
West Ham United
|
2-0 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Table
Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday December 27th, 1902:
| 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
Southampton
|
16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 10 | 4.40 | 26 |
| 2 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 2.69 | 24 |
| 3 |
Reading
Reading
|
15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 2.39 | 24 |
| 4 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 1.82 | 21 |
| 5 | 
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham
|
13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 2.17 | 18 |
| 6 |
New Brompton
New Brompton
|
13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 0.95 | 15 |
| 8 |
Kettering
Kettering
|
14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 0.80 | 12 |
| 9 |
West Ham United
West Ham United
|
14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 0.58 | 12 |
| 10 |
Millwall Athletic
Millwall Athletic
|
15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 |
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 0.78 | 11 |
| 12 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 0.71 | 11 |
| 13 |
Wellingborough
Wellingborough
|
14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 0.71 | 11 |
| 14 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 0.44 | 9 |
| 15 |
Watford
Watford
|
15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 51 | 0.39 | 8 |
| 16 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 36 | 0.22 | 2 |