Match Centre

Saturday April 2nd, 1927

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

3 - 2

3

B. Denyer (??'), B. Jeffries (??', ??')

Aberdare Athletic

Aberdare Athletic

2

F. Sheldon (??'), J. Jones (??')
B. Denyer (??'), B. Jeffries (??', ??')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 4,629

F. Sheldon (??'), J. Jones (??')
W. Evans
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BOURNE
2
BROOKE
3
WESTON
4
FURNISS
5
BEW
6
ARCHER
7
DENYER
8
JEFFRIES
9
MORRIS
10
EDDLESTON
11
BAILEY
1
EVANS
2
EVANS
3
BROPHY
4
BEEVER
5
BELL
6
NICOL
7
MORGAN
8
SHELDON
9
JONES
10
BURNHAM
11
CALLAGHAN
Swindon Town
1Jack BOURNE
2Percy BROOKE
3Tober WESTON
4Sam FURNISS
5Danny BEW
6Archie ARCHER
7Bertie DENYER
8Bill JEFFRIES
9Harry MORRIS
10Joe EDDLESTON
11Jerry BAILEY
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN
Aberdare Athletic
1Len EVANS1
2David R. EVANS2
3Tom BROPHY3
4Alf BEEVER4
5Joe BELL5
6Andrew NICOL6
7Aneurin MORGAN7
8Frederick SHELDON8
9Jimmy JONES9
10Harry BURNHAM10
11Patrick CALLAGHAN11
Manager/Head Coach
Aberdare CLUB COMMITTEE

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 2nd, 1927:

Brentford Brentford 0-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-2 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 4-0 Newport County Newport County
Exeter City Exeter City 5-1 Gillingham Gillingham
Luton Town Luton Town 4-1 Coventry City Coventry City
Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 1-1 Watford Watford
Millwall Millwall 1-3 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-0 Bristol City Bristol City
Norwich City Norwich City 0-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Southend United Southend United 3-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Swindon Town Swindon 3-2 Aberdare Athletic Aberdare

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 2nd, 1927:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Bristol City Bristol City 34 16 1 0 60 22 7 6 4 29 23 23 7 4 89 45 1.98 53
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 35 14 3 1 59 21 5 6 6 14 18 19 9 7 73 39 1.87 47
3 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 33 11 4 0 38 9 7 5 6 39 44 18 9 6 77 53 1.45 45
4 Swindon Town Swindon 35 15 2 1 55 22 4 5 8 30 42 19 7 9 85 64 1.33 45
5 Millwall Millwall 34 13 2 3 47 16 5 6 5 21 26 18 8 8 68 42 1.62 44
6 Newport County Newport County 35 15 2 1 40 18 4 1 12 16 44 19 3 13 56 62 0.90 41
7 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 34 11 4 2 48 24 5 3 9 22 38 16 7 11 70 62 1.13 39
8 Luton Town Luton Town 35 9 9 0 39 19 3 4 10 19 38 12 13 10 58 57 1.02 37
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 35 10 2 5 41 22 4 6 8 27 36 14 8 13 68 58 1.17 36
10 Exeter City Exeter City 35 13 3 2 42 14 1 5 11 28 49 14 8 13 70 63 1.11 36
11 Brentford Brentford 33 10 6 2 44 18 3 2 10 21 34 13 8 12 65 52 1.25 34
12 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 34 9 4 3 36 21 3 3 12 15 32 12 7 15 51 53 0.96 31
13 Southend United Southend United 35 11 3 4 42 21 2 2 13 18 45 13 5 17 60 66 0.91 31
14 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 34 9 3 5 36 24 3 3 11 21 42 12 6 16 57 66 0.86 30
15 Coventry City Coventry City 35 10 1 6 40 30 3 2 13 18 50 13 3 19 58 80 0.73 29
16 Norwich City Norwich City 34 9 4 5 36 22 1 4 11 15 41 10 8 16 51 63 0.81 28
17 Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 34 8 5 4 36 23 2 2 13 18 45 10 7 17 54 68 0.79 27
18 Watford Watford 35 8 3 6 31 23 3 2 13 18 49 11 5 19 49 72 0.68 27
19 Northampton Town Northampton Town 35 10 4 3 29 16 1 1 16 20 58 11 5 19 49 74 0.66 27
20 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 34 6 7 3 32 24 3 1 14 17 44 9 8 17 49 68 0.72 26
21 Gillingham Gillingham 35 8 4 5 27 18 1 3 14 15 42 9 7 19 42 60 0.70 25
22 Aberdare Athletic Aberdare 35 6 1 10 31 37 1 5 12 23 49 7 6 22 54 86 0.63 20