Match Centre

Friday April 15th, 1927

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

3 - 5

3

B. Jeffries (??', ??'), A. Brown (??')

Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers

5

T. Wylie (??' o.g.), J. Evans (??', ??'), T. Williams (??'), B. Culley (??')
B. Jeffries (??', ??'), A. Brown (??')
(HT: 2-2)

Attendance: 8,988

T. Wylie (??' o.g.), J. Evans (??', ??'), T. Williams (??'), B. Culley (??')
A.W. Lamacraft
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BOURNE
2
WYLIE
3
WESTON
4
BROWN
5
BEW
6
ARCHER
7
DENYER
8
JEFFRIES
9
MORRIS
10
EDDLESTON
11
BAILEY
1
WHATLEY
2
BENNETT
3
HAYDON
4
ROWLEY
5
FORBES
6
ROBERTS
7
BARRATT
8
WILLIAMS
9
CULLEY
10
WHATMORE
11
EVANS
Swindon Town
1Jack BOURNE
2Tommy WYLIE
3Tober WESTON
4Alf BROWN
5Danny BEW
6Archie ARCHER
7Bertie DENYER
8Bill JEFFRIES
9Harry MORRIS
10Joe EDDLESTON
11Jerry BAILEY
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN
Bristol Rovers
1Jesse WHATLEY1
2Fred BENNETT2
3Jimmy HAYDON3
4Joe ROWLEY4
5Jimmy FORBES5
6Tom ROBERTS6
7Jos BARRATT7
8Tommy WILLIAMS8
9Bill CULLEY9
10Ernie WHATMORE10
11Jack EVANS11
Manager/Head Coach
Joe PALMER

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Friday April 15th, 1927:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Friday April 15th, 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 36 17 1 1 62 24 7 6 4 29 23 24 7 5 91 47 1.94 55
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 37 14 4 1 60 22 6 6 6 16 18 20 10 7 76 40 1.90 50
3 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 35 13 4 0 43 11 7 5 6 39 44 20 9 6 82 55 1.49 49
4 Millwall Millwall 36 14 2 3 51 18 6 6 5 25 27 20 8 8 76 45 1.69 48
5 Swindon Town Swindon 37 15 2 2 58 27 4 6 8 34 46 19 8 10 92 73 1.26 46
6 Newport County Newport County 36 15 2 2 40 20 4 1 12 16 44 19 3 14 56 64 0.88 41
7 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 36 11 5 2 49 25 5 3 10 23 40 16 8 12 72 65 1.11 40
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 37 11 2 5 44 23 4 6 9 27 38 15 8 14 71 61 1.16 38
9 Luton Town Luton Town 37 9 9 0 39 19 3 5 11 20 40 12 14 11 59 59 1 38
10 Exeter City Exeter City 37 13 3 2 42 14 1 5 13 30 54 14 8 15 72 68 1.06 36
11 Brentford Brentford 35 10 7 2 45 19 3 2 11 22 36 13 9 13 67 55 1.22 35
12 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 36 10 4 3 38 21 3 3 13 16 35 13 7 16 54 56 0.96 33
13 Southend United Southend United 36 11 3 4 42 21 2 3 13 19 46 13 6 17 61 67 0.91 32
14 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 36 9 3 5 36 24 4 3 12 27 47 13 6 17 63 71 0.89 32
15 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 36 7 7 3 33 24 4 1 14 19 44 11 8 17 52 68 0.76 30
16 Coventry City Coventry City 36 10 2 6 41 31 3 2 13 18 50 13 4 19 59 81 0.73 30
17 Watford Watford 37 9 4 6 33 24 3 2 13 18 49 12 6 19 51 73 0.70 30
18 Merthyr Town Merthyr Town 36 8 5 4 36 23 2 4 13 20 47 10 9 17 56 70 0.80 29
19 Norwich City Norwich City 36 9 4 5 36 22 1 5 12 16 44 10 9 17 52 66 0.79 29
20 Gillingham Gillingham 37 9 5 5 33 23 1 3 14 15 42 10 8 19 48 65 0.74 28
21 Northampton Town Northampton Town 37 10 4 4 30 20 1 1 17 21 61 11 5 21 51 81 0.63 27
22 Aberdare Athletic Aberdare 36 7 1 10 33 38 1 5 12 23 49 8 6 22 56 87 0.64 22