Match Centre

Saturday December 14th, 1912

Southern League Division One

West Ham United

4 - 1

4

B. Denyer (??'), G. Hilsdon (??'), B. Denyer (??'), G. Hilsdon (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

F. Wheatcroft (??')
B. Denyer (??'), G. Hilsdon (??'), B. Denyer (??'), G. Hilsdon (??')
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: ~9,000

F. Wheatcroft (??')
I. Baker
Boleyn Ground, Upton Park

Lineups


1
HUGHES
2
ROTHWELL
3
IRVINE
4
WOODARDS
5
ASKEW
6
RANDALL
7
ASHTON
8
SHEA
9
DENYER
10
HILSDON
11
CASEY
1
SKILLER
2
KAY
3
WALKER
4
TOUT
5
SILTO
6
HANDLEY
7
JEFFERSON
8
WHEATCROFT
9
BURKINSHAW
10
BATTY
11
LAMB
West Ham United
1Joe HUGHES
2James ROTHWELL
3George IRVINE
4Dan WOODARDS
5Billy ASKEW
6Tommy RANDALL
7Herbert ASHTON
8Danny SHEA
9Bertie DENYER
10George HILSDON
11Jack CASEY
Manager/Head Coach
Syd KING
Swindon Town
1Len SKILLER1
2Harry KAY2
3Jock WALKER3
4Billy TOUT4
5Billy SILTO5
6Frank HANDLEY6
7Bob JEFFERSON7
8Freddy WHEATCROFT8
9Jack BURKINSHAW9
10Billy BATTY10
11Sammy LAMB11
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday December 14th, 1912:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-1 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Coventry City Coventry City 3-0 Millwall Millwall
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 2-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Exeter City Exeter City 2-1 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 0-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Reading Reading 6-2 Stoke Stoke
Southampton Southampton 1-0 Norwich City Norwich City
West Ham United West Ham United 4-1 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday December 14th, 1912:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 17 7 2 0 23 5 2 3 3 7 9 9 5 3 30 14 2.14 23
2 Reading Reading 17 5 2 2 17 9 5 1 2 12 7 10 3 4 29 16 1.81 23
3 Swindon Town Swindon 17 6 2 0 18 5 3 2 4 8 13 9 4 4 26 18 1.44 22
4 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 16 6 2 0 13 5 1 5 2 4 6 7 7 2 17 11 1.55 21
5 Millwall Millwall 16 6 0 2 13 5 2 3 3 8 10 8 3 5 21 15 1.40 19
6 Exeter City Exeter City 17 6 3 0 12 3 1 2 5 9 16 7 5 5 21 19 1.11 19
7 West Ham United West Ham United 17 5 2 2 20 8 2 2 4 11 15 7 4 6 31 23 1.35 18
8 Coventry City Coventry City 17 4 2 3 20 14 3 2 3 7 8 7 4 6 27 22 1.23 18
9 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 15 4 2 1 11 2 3 1 4 13 13 7 3 5 24 15 1.60 17
10 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 16 6 1 1 21 9 0 3 5 1 7 6 4 6 22 16 1.38 16
11 Watford Watford 17 5 2 2 13 9 1 2 5 5 12 6 4 7 18 21 0.86 16
12 Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 16 4 2 1 8 6 1 4 4 7 14 5 6 5 15 20 0.75 16
13 Northampton Town Northampton Town 17 5 0 3 15 10 1 3 5 10 15 6 3 8 25 25 1 15
14 Portsmouth Portsmouth 17 3 3 2 8 7 2 2 5 8 14 5 5 7 16 21 0.76 15
15 Southampton Southampton 17 4 3 2 15 11 1 1 6 5 27 5 4 8 20 38 0.53 14
16 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 17 3 2 3 13 13 1 3 5 10 18 4 5 8 23 31 0.74 13
17 Gillingham Gillingham 16 1 5 3 4 11 3 0 4 8 11 4 5 7 12 22 0.55 13
18 Stoke Stoke 17 4 2 2 7 5 1 0 8 11 26 5 2 10 18 31 0.58 12
19 Norwich City Norwich City 17 3 3 2 6 7 1 1 7 3 12 4 4 9 9 19 0.47 12
20 Brentford Brentford 16 5 0 3 11 6 0 0 8 3 15 5 0 11 14 21 0.67 10