Match Centre

Saturday April 23rd, 1938

Football League Division Three (South)

Queens Park Rangers

3 - 0

3

L. McCarthy (60'), W. Bott (65'), T. Cheetham (68')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

L. McCarthy (60'), W. Bott (65'), T. Cheetham (68')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 15,482

G.V. Searle
Loftus Road, Shepherd's Bush

Lineups


1
MASON
2
BARRIE
3
SMITH
4
LOWE
5
RIDYARD
6
MARCH
7
CAPE
8
McCARTHY
9
CHEETHAM
10
FITZGERALD
11
BOTT
1
WILDMAN
2
TONNER
3
SWINDEN
4
COUSINS
5
CHAMBERS
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FOWLER
9
COOKSON
10
LUCAS
11
MORTON
Queens Park Rangers
1Bill MASON
2Walter BARRIE
3Norman SMITH
4Harry LOWE
5Alf RIDYARD
6Dickie MARCH
7Jackie CAPE
8Len McCARTHY
9Tommy CHEETHAM
10Alf FITZGERALD
11Wilf BOTT
Manager/Head Coach
Billy BIRRELL
Swindon Town
1Frank WILDMAN1
2Arthur TONNER2
3Sid SWINDEN3
4Harry COUSINS4
5Jimmy CHAMBERS5
6Stan WILCOCKSON6
7Eddie JONES7
8Alan FOWLER8
9Jimmy COOKSON9
10Billy LUCAS10
11Ben MORTON11
Manager/Head Coach
Ted VIZARD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 23rd, 1938:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 23rd, 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. 40 14 3 3 38 14 7 6 7 36 29 21 9 10 74 43 1.72 51
2 Watford Watford 40 13 4 2 47 13 7 7 7 23 28 20 11 9 70 41 1.71 51
3 Millwall Millwall 39 13 3 3 47 15 7 7 6 25 21 20 10 9 72 36 2 50
4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 40 15 3 3 40 16 6 5 8 23 25 21 8 11 63 41 1.54 50
5 Bristol City Bristol City 38 12 5 1 32 11 6 7 7 28 25 18 12 8 60 36 1.67 48
6 Reading Reading 39 15 1 2 38 20 3 9 9 27 42 18 10 11 65 62 1.05 46
7 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 40 13 4 3 44 17 3 8 9 20 29 16 12 12 64 46 1.39 44
8 Swindon Town Swindon 39 12 3 4 30 15 5 5 10 15 29 17 8 14 45 44 1.02 42
9 Northampton Town Northampton Town 40 12 3 5 30 19 5 4 11 21 38 17 7 16 51 57 0.89 41
10 Cardiff City Cardiff City 39 13 7 1 57 22 2 3 13 10 31 15 10 14 67 53 1.26 40
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 8 10 2 35 17 6 2 11 19 29 14 12 13 54 46 1.17 40
12 Notts County Notts County 40 9 6 5 26 16 6 3 11 20 30 15 9 16 46 46 1 39
13 Southend United Southend United 40 12 5 4 43 23 3 3 13 25 43 15 8 17 68 66 1.03 38
14 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 38 12 4 4 45 25 3 4 11 15 35 15 8 15 60 60 1 38
15 Newport County Newport County 39 9 8 1 28 11 2 6 13 12 37 11 14 14 40 48 0.83 36
16 Exeter City Exeter City 40 9 4 6 34 27 3 8 10 20 38 12 12 16 54 65 0.83 36
17 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 39 10 7 4 28 20 2 4 12 13 38 12 11 16 41 58 0.71 35
18 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 40 10 6 4 26 18 3 0 17 15 40 13 6 21 41 58 0.71 32
19 Aldershot Aldershot 40 10 3 6 21 13 4 1 16 16 45 14 4 22 37 58 0.64 32
20 Torquay United Torquay United 40 7 5 9 22 28 2 6 11 12 38 9 11 20 34 66 0.52 29
21 Walsall Walsall 39 9 4 7 32 37 0 3 16 15 47 9 7 23 47 84 0.56 25
22 Gillingham Gillingham 40 9 4 7 24 24 1 1 18 11 50 10 5 25 35 74 0.47 25

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