Match Centre

Saturday February 5th, 1938

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

3 - 0

3

J. Cookson (50'), B. Armstrong (60' o.g.), A. Fowler (63')

Gillingham

Gillingham

0

J. Cookson (50'), B. Armstrong (60' o.g.), A. Fowler (63')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 8,543

S.L. Clarke
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BRYAN
2
TONNER
3
SMITH
4
COUSINS
5
MORRALL
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FOWLER
9
COOKSON
10
MORTON
11
WISE
1
WHITELAW
2
HARTLEY
3
TWEED
4
SMITH
5
ARMSTRONG
6
CAMPBELL
7
SCOTT
8
WATSON
9
HERBERT
10
WILSON
11
FISHLOCK
Swindon Town
1Bill BRYAN
2Arthur TONNER
3Jack SMITH
4Harry COUSINS
5George MORRALL
6Stan WILCOCKSON
7Eddie JONES
8Alan FOWLER
9Jimmy COOKSON
10Ben MORTON
11Ken WISE
Manager/Head Coach
Ted VIZARD
Gillingham
1Dave WHITELAW1
2Syd HARTLEY2
3George TWEED3
4John SMITH4
5Bill ARMSTRONG5
6Charlie CAMPBELL6
7Eddie SCOTT7
8Jimmy WATSON8
9Fred HERBERT9
10Tom WILSON10
11Laurie FISHLOCK11
Manager/Head Coach
Allan URE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday February 5th, 1938:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday February 5th, 1938:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 27 8 3 2 21 9 6 4 4 27 17 14 7 6 48 26 1.85 35
2 Watford Watford 27 9 3 1 37 8 4 5 5 12 16 13 8 6 49 24 2.04 34
3 Cardiff City Cardiff City 26 11 4 0 47 16 1 3 7 8 22 12 7 7 55 38 1.45 31
4 Notts County Notts County 26 8 3 2 21 7 5 2 6 15 18 13 5 8 36 25 1.44 31
5 Reading Reading 26 10 0 2 23 15 2 7 5 20 26 12 7 7 43 41 1.05 31
6 Bristol City Bristol City 24 9 3 0 24 7 3 3 6 12 18 12 6 6 36 25 1.44 30
7 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 26 11 2 1 26 9 2 2 8 14 22 13 4 9 40 31 1.29 30
8 Southend United Southend United 26 11 2 1 33 12 2 1 9 14 29 13 3 10 47 41 1.15 29
9 Millwall Millwall 25 7 3 2 30 13 3 4 6 13 16 10 7 8 43 29 1.48 27
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 26 5 8 0 21 7 4 1 8 10 19 9 9 8 31 26 1.19 27
11 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 26 8 3 2 28 14 2 4 7 12 21 10 7 9 40 35 1.14 27
12 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 25 8 4 1 26 10 2 3 7 7 21 10 7 8 33 31 1.06 27
13 Swindon Town Swindon 26 9 2 2 22 9 1 4 8 6 21 10 6 10 28 30 0.93 26
14 Northampton Town Northampton Town 26 7 1 4 18 11 3 3 8 16 30 10 4 12 34 41 0.83 24
15 Exeter City Exeter City 26 7 1 4 27 17 1 6 7 14 26 8 7 11 41 43 0.95 23
16 Newport County Newport County 26 7 4 1 22 8 1 3 10 8 30 8 7 11 30 38 0.79 23
17 Aldershot Aldershot 25 6 3 3 15 8 3 1 9 12 28 9 4 12 27 36 0.75 22
18 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 26 6 6 2 20 14 1 1 10 9 28 7 7 12 29 42 0.69 21
19 Torquay United Torquay United 27 6 1 7 17 22 2 3 8 10 31 8 4 15 27 53 0.51 20
20 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 26 6 3 4 15 15 2 0 11 10 26 8 3 15 25 41 0.61 19
21 Walsall Walsall 25 7 1 5 21 22 0 2 10 9 30 7 3 15 30 52 0.58 17
22 Gillingham Gillingham 25 4 3 5 11 14 1 1 11 9 30 5 4 16 20 44 0.45 14