Match Centre

Saturday May 5th, 1934

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

3 - 1

3

T. Armstrong (25', 67'), F. Peters (71')

Reading

Reading

1

J. Liddle (81')
T. Armstrong (25', 67'), F. Peters (71')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 8,868

J. Liddle (81')

Lineups


1
BRIGGS
2
DUCKWORTH
3
HEROD
4
COUSINS
5
NIXON
6
MERRICK
7
PETERS
8
HELSBY
9
ARMSTRONG
10
BOWL
11
FLANAGAN
1
WHITTAKER
2
RIDLEY
3
ROWE
4
JOHNSON
5
HAYHURST
6
WRIGHT
7
LIDDLE
8
SAMUEL
9
NEWTON
10
OXBERRY
11
FIELDING
Swindon Town
1Arthur BRIGGS
2Tom DUCKWORTH
3Baden HEROD
4Harry COUSINS
5Tom NIXON
6Cliff MERRICK
7Frank PETERS
8Tom HELSBY
9Tommy ARMSTRONG
10Harry BOWL
11Bud FLANAGAN
Reading
1Percy WHITTAKER1
2John RIDLEY2
3Jonty ROWE3
4George JOHNSON4
5Bert HAYHURST5
6Billy WRIGHT6
7Jimmy LIDDLE7
8Dan SAMUEL8
9Frank NEWTON9
10Jack OXBERRY10
11Horace FIELDING11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday May 5th, 1934:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday May 5th, 1934:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Norwich City Norwich City 42 16 4 1 55 19 9 7 5 33 30 25 11 6 88 49 1.80 61
2 Coventry City Coventry City 42 16 3 2 70 22 5 9 7 30 32 21 12 9 100 54 1.85 54
3 Reading Reading 42 17 4 0 60 13 4 8 9 22 37 21 12 9 82 50 1.64 54
4 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 42 17 2 2 42 12 7 4 10 28 39 24 6 12 70 51 1.37 54
5 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 42 14 5 2 53 27 8 3 10 30 29 22 8 12 83 56 1.48 52
6 Luton Town Luton Town 42 14 3 4 55 28 7 7 7 28 33 21 10 11 83 61 1.36 52
7 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 42 14 4 3 49 21 6 7 8 28 26 20 11 11 77 47 1.64 51
8 Swindon Town Swindon 42 13 5 3 42 25 4 6 11 22 43 17 11 14 64 68 0.94 45
9 Exeter City Exeter City 42 12 5 4 43 19 4 6 11 25 38 16 11 15 68 57 1.19 43
10 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 42 12 7 2 47 18 3 6 12 21 42 15 13 14 68 60 1.13 43
11 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 42 14 4 3 60 25 2 6 13 15 44 16 10 16 75 69 1.09 42
12 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 42 11 6 4 40 25 5 3 13 31 42 16 9 17 71 67 1.06 41
13 Northampton Town Northampton Town 42 10 6 5 45 32 4 6 11 26 46 14 12 16 71 78 0.91 40
14 Aldershot Aldershot 42 8 6 7 28 27 5 6 10 24 44 13 12 17 52 71 0.73 38
15 Watford Watford 42 12 4 5 43 16 3 3 15 28 47 15 7 20 71 63 1.13 37
16 Southend United Southend United 42 9 6 6 32 27 3 4 14 19 47 12 10 20 51 74 0.69 34
17 Gillingham Gillingham 42 8 8 5 49 41 3 3 15 26 55 11 11 20 75 96 0.78 33
18 Newport County Newport County 42 6 9 6 25 23 2 8 11 24 47 8 17 17 49 70 0.70 33
19 Bristol City Bristol City 42 7 8 6 33 22 3 5 13 25 63 10 13 19 58 85 0.68 33
20 Torquay United Torquay United 42 10 4 7 32 28 3 3 15 21 65 13 7 22 53 93 0.57 33
21 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 42 7 7 7 41 37 2 2 17 19 65 9 9 24 60 102 0.59 27
22 Cardiff City Cardiff City 42 6 4 11 32 43 3 2 16 25 62 9 6 27 57 105 0.54 24