Match Centre

Saturday April 11th, 1931

Football League Division Three (South)

Torquay United

5 - 0

5

B. Clayson (??', ??'), J. Trotter (??', ??'), A. Hutchinson (47')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

B. Clayson (??', ??'), J. Trotter (??', ??'), A. Hutchinson (47')
(HT: 3-0)

Attendance: 3,814

A. Milsom
Plainmoor, Torquay

Lineups


1
WRIGHT
2
WRIGHT
3
FOWLER
4
PHOENIX
5
HEWITT
6
SMITH
7
BIRKETT
8
CLAYSON
9
TROTTER
10
HUTCHINSON
11
BELL
1
COPE
2
STANSFIELD
3
GIRVAN
4
LOW
5
COCKBURN
6
BRAITHWAITE
7
EDDLESTON
8
RICHARDSON
9
MORRIS
10
McCARTNEY
11
KIRBY
Torquay United
1Joe WRIGHT
2Jim WRIGHT
3Jack FOWLER
4Ginger PHOENIX
5Don HEWITT
6Bob SMITH
7Ralph BIRKETT
8Billy CLAYSON
9Jimmy TROTTER
10Albert HUTCHINSON
11William BELL
Manager/Head Coach
Frank WOMACK
Swindon Town
1Harry COPE1
2Harold STANSFIELD2
3Hector GIRVAN3
4Dave LOW4
5Will COCKBURN5
6Ted BRAITHWAITE6
7Joe EDDLESTON7
8Frank RICHARDSON8
9Harry MORRIS9
10Jimmy McCARTNEY10
11Norman KIRBY11
Manager/Head Coach
Sam ALLEN

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 11th, 1931:

Brentford Brentford 2-1 Watford Watford
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-1 Fulham Fulham
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 3-0 Norwich City Norwich City
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-1 Notts County Notts County
Exeter City Exeter City 2-3 Coventry City Coventry City
Gillingham Gillingham 2-0 Walsall Walsall
Luton Town Luton Town 8-0 Thames Thames
Newport County Newport County 2-3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Southend United Southend United 2-0 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient
Torquay United Torquay United 5-0 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 11th, 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 39 16 3 1 57 12 8 6 5 39 30 24 9 6 96 42 2.29 57
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 39 9 6 4 32 16 8 6 6 39 34 17 12 10 71 50 1.42 46
3 Brentford Brentford 39 13 3 4 57 28 7 3 9 26 32 20 6 13 83 60 1.38 46
4 Southend United Southend United 39 15 0 4 52 24 6 4 10 22 33 21 4 14 74 57 1.30 46
5 Luton Town Luton Town 40 14 3 3 58 17 4 5 11 13 31 18 8 14 71 48 1.48 44
6 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 38 14 2 2 62 19 4 5 11 34 51 18 7 13 96 70 1.37 43
7 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 38 12 4 3 40 17 3 9 7 21 33 15 13 10 61 50 1.22 43
8 Torquay United Torquay United 39 13 4 3 56 26 4 4 11 24 50 17 8 14 80 76 1.05 42
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 10 7 3 38 22 4 6 9 33 47 14 13 12 71 69 1.03 41
10 Fulham Fulham 39 14 3 3 46 21 3 4 12 25 48 17 7 15 71 69 1.03 41
11 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 39 13 0 6 53 23 5 3 12 25 50 18 3 18 78 73 1.07 39
12 Swindon Town Swindon 39 14 5 1 63 28 3 0 16 17 58 17 5 17 80 86 0.93 39
13 Exeter City Exeter City 39 10 6 3 47 34 5 2 13 28 53 15 8 16 75 87 0.86 38
14 Coventry City Coventry City 38 10 3 6 53 27 5 4 10 20 35 15 7 16 73 62 1.18 37
15 Gillingham Gillingham 39 9 6 5 38 28 4 4 11 21 45 13 10 16 59 73 0.81 36
16 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 39 10 3 6 44 35 3 5 12 24 55 13 8 18 68 90 0.76 34
17 Watford Watford 39 9 4 7 41 27 4 3 12 30 45 13 7 19 71 72 0.99 33
18 Walsall Walsall 39 8 4 7 40 35 5 3 12 31 54 13 7 19 71 89 0.80 33
19 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 37 11 3 6 44 31 2 3 12 12 44 13 6 18 56 75 0.75 32
20 Thames Thames 39 12 4 3 33 18 1 2 17 19 72 13 6 20 52 90 0.58 32
21 Newport County Newport County 39 10 3 6 43 29 1 1 18 23 76 11 4 24 66 105 0.63 26
22 Norwich City Norwich City 39 9 7 3 33 18 0 1 19 9 54 9 8 22 42 72 0.58 26