Match Centre

Saturday October 3rd, 1931

Football League Division Three (South)

Torquay United

2 - 1

2

H. Waller (31'), J. Trotter (49')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

H. Morris (25')
H. Waller (31'), J. Trotter (49')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 4,483

H. Morris (25')
C.F. Moon
Plainmoor, Torquay

Lineups


1
WRIGHT
2
FOWLER
3
TAPP
4
HUTCHINSON
5
PARKIN
6
SMITH
7
BIRKETT
8
CLAYSON
9
TROTTER
10
HEMINGWAY
11
WALLER
1
COPE
2
STANSFIELD
3
GIRVAN
4
GODFREY
5
HAMMOND
6
BRAITHWAITE
7
NICKALLS
8
STARSMORE
9
MORRIS
10
LAYCOCK
11
LAWLEY
Torquay United
1Joe WRIGHT
2Jack FOWLER
3Lew TAPP
4Albert HUTCHINSON
5George PARKIN
6Bob SMITH
7Ralph BIRKETT
8Billy CLAYSON
9Jimmy TROTTER
10Cyril HEMINGWAY
11Harry WALLER
Swindon Town
1Harry COPE1
2Harold STANSFIELD2
3Hector GIRVAN3
4Tommy GODFREY4
5Norman HAMMOND5
6Ted BRAITHWAITE6
7Jim NICKALLS7
8Jack STARSMORE8
9Harry MORRIS9
10Fred LAYCOCK10
11George LAWLEY11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 3rd, 1931:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 3-2 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 0-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Cardiff City Cardiff City 3-2 Brentford Brentford
Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 2-4 Southend United Southend United
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 2-1 Watford Watford
Gillingham Gillingham 1-3 Coventry City Coventry City
Luton Town Luton Town 6-3 Exeter City Exeter City
Northampton Town Northampton Town 0-4 Thames Thames
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Reading Reading 4-2 Fulham Fulham
Torquay United Torquay United 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 3rd, 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 Southend United Southend United 9 1 3 0 5 3 5 0 0 14 5 6 3 0 19 8 2.38 15
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 9 4 1 0 15 7 2 1 1 8 6 6 2 1 23 13 1.77 14
3 Brentford Brentford 9 4 0 0 9 2 2 1 2 8 9 6 1 2 17 11 1.55 13
4 Fulham Fulham 9 3 0 1 19 10 3 0 2 12 8 6 0 3 31 18 1.72 12
5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 9 3 2 0 14 4 2 0 2 8 11 5 2 2 22 15 1.47 12
6 Luton Town Luton Town 10 4 0 1 12 6 2 0 3 8 8 6 0 4 20 14 1.43 12
7 Watford Watford 9 4 0 0 15 6 1 1 3 14 16 5 1 3 29 22 1.32 11
8 Cardiff City Cardiff City 9 3 1 1 15 8 1 1 2 4 5 4 2 3 19 13 1.46 10
9 Norwich City Norwich City 9 2 2 1 8 5 2 0 2 5 4 4 2 3 13 9 1.44 10
10 Reading Reading 9 3 0 1 10 7 1 2 2 5 10 4 2 3 15 17 0.88 10
11 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 10 2 1 1 5 5 1 3 2 6 9 3 4 3 11 14 0.79 10
12 Coventry City Coventry City 9 3 0 1 8 3 1 1 3 11 18 4 1 4 19 21 0.90 9
13 Exeter City Exeter City 10 3 1 1 11 5 0 1 4 6 17 3 2 5 17 22 0.77 8
14 Northampton Town Northampton Town 10 2 0 3 5 9 1 2 2 5 5 3 2 5 10 14 0.71 8
15 Thames Thames 9 1 2 2 6 6 1 1 2 5 5 2 3 4 11 11 1 7
16 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 9 2 2 1 10 5 0 1 3 4 10 2 3 4 14 15 0.93 7
17 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 9 2 0 3 9 10 1 1 2 6 7 3 1 5 15 17 0.88 7
18 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 9 0 2 2 6 10 1 3 1 6 6 1 5 3 12 16 0.75 7
19 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 9 2 1 1 10 10 0 2 3 5 13 2 3 4 15 23 0.65 7
20 Torquay United Torquay United 9 1 2 2 9 12 1 0 3 6 21 2 2 5 15 33 0.45 6
21 Swindon Town Swindon 9 1 0 4 8 10 1 0 3 7 10 2 0 7 15 20 0.75 4
22 Gillingham Gillingham 9 1 1 3 5 10 0 0 4 0 11 1 1 7 5 21 0.24 3