Match Centre

Saturday March 7th, 1936

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

1 - 3

1

F. Peters (60' pen)

Southend United

Southend United

3

B. Shanks (35' o.g.), G. Willshaw (85'), H. Lane (89' pen)
F. Peters (60' pen)
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 5,721

B. Shanks (35' o.g.), G. Willshaw (85'), H. Lane (89' pen)
R.G. Rudd
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
RUTHERFORD
2
DUCKWORTH
3
SMITH
4
COUSINS
5
SHANKS
6
WILCOCKSON
7
PETERS
8
STOREY
9
FOWLER
10
BOWL
11
WELLS
1
MacKENZIE
2
NELSON
3
ROBINSON
4
DEACON
5
TURNER
6
CARR
7
OSWALD
8
FIRTH
9
FRYAR
10
LANE
11
WILLSHAW
Swindon Town
1Jack RUTHERFORD
2Tom DUCKWORTH
3Jack SMITH
4Harry COUSINS
5Bob SHANKS
6Stan WILCOCKSON
7Frank PETERS
8Bill STOREY
9Alan FOWLER
10Harry BOWL
11Tom WELLS
Southend United
1George MacKENZIE1
2Jimmy NELSON2
3Dave ROBINSON3
4Jimmy DEACON4
5Charlie TURNER5
6Billy CARR6
7Bert OSWALD7
8Joe FIRTH8
9Buck FRYAR9
10Harry LANE10
11George WILLSHAW11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 7th, 1936:

Aldershot Aldershot 1-0 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-0 Cardiff City Cardiff City
Bristol City Bristol City 1-2 Luton Town Luton Town
Coventry City Coventry City 4-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Exeter City Exeter City 4-5 Reading Reading
Millwall Millwall 2-1 Notts County Notts County
Newport County Newport County 2-5 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 5-2 Gillingham Gillingham
Swindon Town Swindon 1-3 Southend United Southend United
Torquay United Torquay United 2-0 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Watford Watford 4-1 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 7th, 1936:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Luton Town Luton Town 30 10 3 2 37 16 8 3 4 20 18 18 6 6 57 34 1.68 42
2 Coventry City Coventry City 31 14 0 1 61 9 4 5 7 21 27 18 5 8 82 36 2.28 41
3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 31 12 3 1 47 16 5 3 7 21 29 17 6 8 68 45 1.51 40
4 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 32 12 3 1 53 15 6 1 9 28 43 18 4 10 81 58 1.40 40
5 Reading Reading 31 12 0 2 36 16 7 0 10 33 39 19 0 12 69 55 1.25 38
6 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 31 11 3 3 41 20 5 2 7 19 27 16 5 10 60 47 1.28 37
7 Watford Watford 30 8 3 5 32 24 6 3 5 25 16 14 6 10 57 40 1.43 34
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 31 5 4 5 25 22 7 4 6 23 22 12 8 11 48 44 1.09 32
9 Torquay United Torquay United 31 12 3 3 35 24 1 3 9 16 24 13 6 12 51 48 1.06 32
10 Notts County Notts County 32 8 3 5 32 20 3 6 7 15 23 11 9 12 47 43 1.09 31
11 Gillingham Gillingham 30 7 2 5 23 14 5 4 7 25 35 12 6 12 48 49 0.98 30
12 Aldershot Aldershot 31 7 4 6 22 18 4 3 7 13 25 11 7 13 35 43 0.81 29
13 Millwall Millwall 31 7 7 3 24 17 3 2 9 16 39 10 9 12 40 56 0.71 29
14 Southend United Southend United 30 5 6 3 29 16 4 3 9 17 28 9 9 12 46 44 1.05 27
15 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 30 9 1 3 22 7 2 4 11 18 36 11 5 14 40 43 0.93 27
16 Bristol City Bristol City 30 7 2 5 20 14 3 5 8 13 24 10 7 13 33 38 0.87 27
17 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 31 8 4 3 32 23 2 3 11 18 43 10 7 14 50 66 0.76 27
18 Swindon Town Swindon 31 6 5 5 30 29 3 2 10 17 32 9 7 15 47 61 0.77 25
19 Northampton Town Northampton Town 32 8 5 3 28 20 1 2 13 19 60 9 7 16 47 80 0.59 25
20 Cardiff City Cardiff City 31 7 4 4 29 18 1 4 11 17 39 8 8 15 46 57 0.81 24
21 Exeter City Exeter City 32 6 3 8 32 36 1 5 9 16 33 7 8 17 48 69 0.70 22
22 Newport County Newport County 31 4 3 8 23 37 3 4 9 21 51 7 7 17 44 88 0.50 21