Match Centre

Saturday April 4th, 1908

Southern League Division One

Swindon Town

2 - 2

2

F. Warburton (??'), J. Moles (86' o.g.)

Leyton

Leyton

2

B. Renneville (??'), E. Cresser (88' pen)
F. Warburton (??'), J. Moles (86' o.g.)
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: ~5,000

B. Renneville (??'), E. Cresser (88' pen)
A. Green
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
HEMMINGS
2
GILL
3
WALKER
4
TOUT
5
JONES
6
CHAMBERS
7
JOHNSTON
8
KIDD
9
WARBURTON
10
FLEMING
11
HEPPINSTALL
1
SKILLER
2
MEREDITH
3
BIDMEAD
4
CRESSER
5
MOLES
6
BUSBY
7
KINGABY
8
RENNEVILLE
9
AYLOTT
10
SILOR
11
KELLY
Swindon Town
1Fred 'Tich' HEMMINGS
2Jimmy GILL
3Jock WALKER
4Billy TOUT
5Billy JONES
6Peter CHAMBERS
7Jimmy JOHNSTON
8Johnny KIDD
9Frank WARBURTON
10Harold FLEMING
11Frank HEPPINSTALL
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN
Leyton
1Len SKILLER1
2Sam MEREDITH2
3William BIDMEAD3
4Eddie CRESSER4
5James MOLES5
6Walter BUSBY6
7Bert KINGABY7
8Bill RENNEVILLE8
9 AYLOTT9
10William SILOR10
11Frank KELLY11

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday April 4th, 1908:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2-0 Millwall Millwall
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-1 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Luton Town Luton Town 1-0 Brentford Brentford
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 1-1 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Portsmouth Portsmouth 4-2 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-3 Watford Watford
Southampton Southampton 2-0 New Brompton New Brompton
Swindon Town Swindon 2-2 Leyton Leyton
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 2-0 Reading Reading
West Ham United West Ham United 3-0 Norwich City Norwich City

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday April 4th, 1908:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 32 11 4 2 40 23 8 4 3 29 17 19 8 5 69 40 1.73 46
2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 32 11 3 1 28 11 5 5 7 13 17 16 8 8 41 28 1.46 40
3 West Ham United West Ham United 33 8 6 4 23 14 6 4 5 20 19 14 10 9 43 33 1.30 38
4 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 31 10 4 1 31 12 5 4 7 21 31 15 8 8 52 43 1.21 38
5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 33 8 4 5 31 27 7 4 5 17 18 15 8 10 48 45 1.07 38
6 Millwall Millwall 33 9 4 3 20 8 6 3 8 19 23 15 7 11 39 31 1.26 37
7 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 33 9 2 5 25 15 6 4 7 24 27 15 6 12 49 42 1.17 36
8 Portsmouth Portsmouth 32 12 1 4 37 16 2 4 9 17 25 14 5 13 54 41 1.32 33
9 Swindon Town Swindon 31 8 6 1 23 7 3 3 10 11 24 11 9 11 34 31 1.10 31
10 Reading Reading 33 10 1 5 33 17 3 4 10 16 29 13 5 15 49 46 1.07 31
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 32 6 5 5 20 17 4 6 6 15 19 10 11 11 35 36 0.97 31
12 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 31 9 4 4 27 17 3 2 9 16 25 12 6 13 43 42 1.02 30
13 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 33 5 7 4 25 22 4 5 8 18 24 9 12 12 43 46 0.93 30
14 Southampton Southampton 30 9 3 3 24 17 4 1 10 14 27 13 4 13 38 44 0.86 30
15 Brentford Brentford 33 11 3 2 34 13 1 2 14 9 33 12 5 16 43 46 0.93 29
16 Norwich City Norwich City 33 8 4 4 22 13 2 5 10 14 28 10 9 14 36 41 0.88 29
17 Luton Town Luton Town 32 9 4 4 21 13 2 2 11 9 28 11 6 15 30 41 0.73 28
18 Watford Watford 33 6 3 6 20 18 3 6 9 16 35 9 9 15 36 53 0.68 27
19 New Brompton New Brompton 33 6 3 7 19 23 2 4 11 20 43 8 7 18 39 66 0.59 23
20 Leyton Leyton 33 5 5 7 27 31 1 4 11 16 38 6 9 18 43 69 0.62 21