Match Centre

Saturday March 4th, 1939

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

4 - 1

4

B. Morton (4', 84'), C. Francis (15'), A. Barraclough (89')

Cardiff City

Cardiff City

1

H. Egan (43')
B. Morton (4', 84'), C. Francis (15'), A. Barraclough (89')
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 8,861

H. Egan (43')
G.S. Blackhall
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
WILDMAN
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
JONES
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
BARRACLOUGH
1
FIELDING
2
BALLSOM
3
KELSO
4
CORKHILL
5
BASSETT
6
McCAUGHEY
7
WALTON
8
RICKARDS
9
EGAN
10
COLLINS
11
McKENZIE
Swindon Town
1Frank WILDMAN
2Dick PARKHOUSE
3Fred BUTCHER
4Harry COUSINS
5Dai JONES
6Stan WILCOCKSON
7Eddie JONES
8Cliff FRANCIS
9Ben MORTON
10Billy LUCAS
11Arthur BARRACLOUGH
Manager/Head Coach
Ted VIZARD
Cardiff City
1Bill FIELDING1
2George BALLSOM2
3Jimmy KELSO3
4Billy CORKHILL4
5Billy BASSETT5
6Cecil McCAUGHEY6
7George WALTON7
8Tex RICKARDS8
9Harry EGAN9
10Jimmy COLLINS10
11James McKENZIE11
Manager/Head Coach
Billy JENNINGS

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 4th, 1939:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 4th, 1939:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Newport County Newport County 32 13 2 1 31 12 7 3 6 19 22 20 5 7 50 34 1.47 45
2 Reading Reading 32 9 5 2 37 16 4 7 5 18 22 13 12 7 55 38 1.45 38
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 31 10 2 2 31 10 5 5 7 22 27 15 7 9 53 37 1.43 37
4 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 30 11 3 2 35 13 3 5 6 16 26 14 8 8 51 39 1.31 36
5 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 30 8 4 2 38 11 5 5 6 22 27 13 9 8 60 38 1.58 35
6 Bristol City Bristol City 31 11 3 2 33 16 2 5 8 15 28 13 8 10 48 44 1.09 34
7 Notts County Notts County 29 10 3 3 26 13 4 2 7 16 19 14 5 10 42 32 1.31 33
8 Watford Watford 31 11 4 1 36 12 2 3 10 12 27 13 7 11 48 39 1.23 33
9 Swindon Town Swindon 30 11 4 1 41 16 2 3 9 16 32 13 7 10 57 48 1.19 33
10 Cardiff City Cardiff City 30 9 0 5 28 17 3 8 5 16 26 12 8 10 44 43 1.02 32
11 Aldershot Aldershot 30 9 5 2 22 13 2 5 7 14 33 11 10 9 36 46 0.78 32
12 Northampton Town Northampton Town 31 11 3 2 36 17 2 2 11 8 28 13 5 13 44 45 0.98 31
13 Exeter City Exeter City 30 7 6 2 34 26 3 3 9 17 38 10 9 11 51 64 0.80 29
14 Torquay United Torquay United 29 4 3 9 17 25 6 4 3 20 18 10 7 12 37 43 0.86 27
15 Southend United Southend United 27 8 3 1 23 10 2 3 10 21 39 10 6 11 44 49 0.90 26
16 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 28 6 3 4 20 16 2 5 8 15 25 8 8 12 35 41 0.85 24
17 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 29 5 5 3 21 18 3 3 10 11 28 8 8 13 32 46 0.70 24
18 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 30 6 5 3 22 16 2 3 11 10 39 8 8 14 32 55 0.58 24
19 Port Vale Port Vale 29 7 3 6 28 20 2 2 9 8 24 9 5 15 36 44 0.82 23
20 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 29 6 7 2 24 11 1 1 12 10 30 7 8 14 34 41 0.83 22
21 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 30 4 7 4 19 14 2 2 11 15 27 6 9 15 34 41 0.83 21
22 Walsall Walsall 30 5 3 6 20 14 1 4 11 15 37 6 7 17 35 51 0.69 19