Match Centre

Saturday January 24th, 1931

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

5 - 1

5

J. Eddleston (25'), H. Morris (??', ??', 75'), F. Richardson (77')

Clapton Orient

Clapton Orient

1

A. Cropper (85')
J. Eddleston (25'), H. Morris (??', ??', 75'), F. Richardson (77')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 4,646

A. Cropper (85')
A.J. Attwood
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
COPE
2
STANSFIELD
3
GIRVAN
4
BRAITHWAITE
5
COCKBURN
6
ARCHER
7
CRUICKSHANK
8
EDDLESTON
9
MORRIS
10
RICHARDSON
11
KIRBY
1
WOOD
2
MORLEY
3
EVANS
4
LAWRENCE
5
GALBRAITH
6
BOLTON
7
JACK
8
CROPPER
9
TRICKER
10
FOWLER
11
FLETCHER
Swindon Town
1Harry COPE
2Harold STANSFIELD
3Hector GIRVAN
4Ted BRAITHWAITE
5Will COCKBURN
6Archie ARCHER
7Alec CRUICKSHANK
8Joe EDDLESTON
9Harry MORRIS
10Frank RICHARDSON
11Norman KIRBY
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN
Clapton Orient
1Arthur WOOD1
2Ernie MORLEY2
3Tom EVANS3
4Eddie LAWRENCE4
5Jack GALBRAITH5
6Jimmy BOLTON6
7Rollo JACK7
8Arthur CROPPER8
9Reg TRICKER9
10Jack FOWLER10
11Charlie FLETCHER11
Manager/Head Coach
Peter PROUDFOOT

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 24th, 1931:

Coventry City Coventry City 3-0 Norwich City Norwich City
Fulham Fulham 4-2 Thames Thames
Swindon Town Swindon 5-1 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient
Walsall Walsall 0-2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 24th, 1931:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Notts County Notts County 25 11 3 0 41 9 5 3 3 22 21 16 6 3 63 30 2.10 38
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 24 9 1 1 46 15 4 4 5 22 32 13 5 6 68 47 1.45 31
3 Northampton Town Northampton Town 25 6 3 3 18 9 6 3 4 25 18 12 6 7 43 27 1.59 30
4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 24 8 3 1 24 8 2 7 3 16 20 10 10 4 40 28 1.43 30
5 Southend United Southend United 25 10 0 2 33 16 4 2 7 15 23 14 2 9 48 39 1.23 30
6 Fulham Fulham 26 10 3 1 37 15 2 2 8 15 35 12 5 9 52 50 1.04 29
7 Brentford Brentford 25 7 2 4 38 23 5 2 5 22 24 12 4 9 60 47 1.28 28
8 Swindon Town Swindon 26 11 2 1 44 17 2 0 10 10 36 13 2 11 54 53 1.02 28
9 Torquay United Torquay United 26 8 4 2 38 22 3 1 8 18 38 11 5 10 56 60 0.93 27
10 Coventry City Coventry City 25 8 1 4 43 20 3 3 6 12 23 11 4 10 55 43 1.28 26
11 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 26 9 0 3 40 14 2 3 9 16 31 11 3 12 56 45 1.24 25
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 25 6 4 3 22 12 3 3 6 24 37 9 7 9 46 49 0.94 25
13 Exeter City Exeter City 25 6 5 1 28 18 3 2 8 16 34 9 7 9 44 52 0.85 25
14 Gillingham Gillingham 25 6 4 3 28 15 2 4 6 14 26 8 8 9 42 41 1.02 24
15 Luton Town Luton Town 25 6 3 2 23 12 3 3 8 10 25 9 6 10 33 37 0.89 24
16 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 26 6 2 3 27 21 3 4 8 19 39 9 6 11 46 60 0.77 24
17 Watford Watford 25 6 3 5 27 20 3 2 6 20 28 9 5 11 47 48 0.98 23
18 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 24 9 1 3 35 18 0 3 8 5 29 9 4 11 40 47 0.85 22
19 Walsall Walsall 25 4 4 5 31 26 2 3 7 20 33 6 7 12 51 59 0.86 19
20 Norwich City Norwich City 26 6 3 3 24 12 0 1 13 6 37 6 4 16 30 49 0.61 16
21 Newport County Newport County 25 6 2 4 30 20 0 1 12 18 53 6 3 16 48 73 0.66 15
22 Thames Thames 26 6 3 3 18 13 0 0 14 10 53 6 3 17 28 66 0.42 15