Match Centre

Friday April 9th, 1909

Southern League Division One

Bristol Rovers

1 - 3

1

B. Peplow (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

B. Jefferson (65'), B. Tout (68'), A. Bown (75')
B. Peplow (??')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: ~12,000
(~1,550 away fans)

B. Jefferson (65'), B. Tout (68'), A. Bown (75')
J.W. Bailey
Eastville, Bristol

Lineups


1
CARTLIDGE
2
APPLEBY
3
FLOYD
4
HIGGINS
5
STRANG
6
HANDLEY
7
PEPLOW
8
ROBERTS
9
CORBETT
10
GERRISH
11
DARGUE
1
LING
2
MARSHALL
3
WALKER
4
TOUT
5
BANNISTER
6
CHAMBERS
7
JEFFERSON
8
LAVERY
9
RUSHTON
10
BOWN
11
FENTON
Bristol Rovers
1Arthur CARTLIDGE
2Ben APPLEBY
3Bill FLOYD
4Martin HIGGINS
5Tom STRANG
6Frank HANDLEY
7Billy PEPLOW
8John ROBERTS
9Fred CORBETT
10Billy GERRISH
11James DARGUE
Manager/Head Coach
Alfred HOMER
Swindon Town
1Archie LING1
2Billy MARSHALL2
3Jock WALKER3
4Billy TOUT4
5Charlie BANNISTER5
6Peter CHAMBERS6
7Bob JEFFERSON7
8Jack LAVERY8
9George RUSHTON9
10Archie BOWN10
11Freddy FENTON11
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN

Results


Southern League Division One results on Friday April 9th, 1909:

Brentford Brentford 3-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 6-2 Reading Reading
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-3 Swindon Town Swindon
Millwall Millwall 0-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 1-1 New Brompton New Brompton
Portsmouth Portsmouth 2-0 Southend United Southend United
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-2 Southampton Southampton
Watford Watford 0-3 Luton Town Luton Town
West Ham United West Ham United 1-0 Leyton Leyton

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Friday April 9th, 1909:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Northampton Town Northampton Town 34 13 3 1 50 11 10 0 7 31 26 23 3 8 81 37 2.19 49
2 Swindon Town Swindon 35 16 0 2 63 14 4 5 8 25 30 20 5 10 88 44 2 45
3 Portsmouth Portsmouth 36 13 4 2 41 16 4 4 9 21 37 17 8 11 62 53 1.17 42
4 Southampton Southampton 35 11 3 3 37 24 6 4 8 23 32 17 7 11 60 56 1.07 41
5 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 36 11 5 2 33 18 4 4 10 20 38 15 9 12 53 56 0.95 39
6 Exeter City Exeter City 36 11 2 5 34 27 5 4 9 18 32 16 6 14 52 59 0.88 38
7 Millwall Millwall 35 14 1 3 37 16 2 3 12 20 37 16 4 15 57 53 1.08 36
8 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 35 7 5 5 23 16 6 4 8 16 27 13 9 13 39 43 0.91 35
9 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 34 10 5 3 38 20 2 5 9 9 20 12 10 12 47 40 1.18 34
10 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 36 11 4 4 45 18 3 2 12 12 35 14 6 16 57 53 1.08 34
11 Reading Reading 34 6 8 3 32 18 3 8 6 24 35 9 16 9 56 53 1.06 34
12 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 36 9 3 5 38 21 2 8 9 19 34 11 11 14 57 55 1.04 33
13 Luton Town Luton Town 35 13 1 3 40 15 1 4 13 12 40 14 5 16 52 55 0.95 33
14 New Brompton New Brompton 35 9 2 6 23 20 5 3 10 17 36 14 5 16 40 56 0.71 33
15 Leyton Leyton 34 10 3 4 31 11 2 5 10 16 31 12 8 14 47 42 1.12 32
16 West Ham United West Ham United 35 14 1 3 38 11 0 2 15 11 43 14 3 18 49 54 0.91 31
17 Brentford Brentford 36 9 5 5 35 24 3 2 12 17 42 12 7 17 52 66 0.79 31
18 Watford Watford 36 10 7 1 30 15 1 2 15 11 44 11 9 16 41 59 0.69 31
19 Southend United Southend United 33 9 4 2 22 9 2 4 12 19 35 11 8 14 41 44 0.93 30
20 Norwich City Norwich City 34 8 6 1 32 14 1 3 15 14 55 9 9 16 46 69 0.67 27
21 Coventry City Coventry City 34 8 4 6 34 32 3 0 13 15 47 11 4 19 49 79 0.62 26