Match Centre

Saturday March 18th, 1939

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

4 - 2

4

S. Wilcockson (11'), A. Barraclough (28'), B. Morton (85'), E. Jones (88')

Reading

Reading

2

T. Tait (23'), T. MacPhee (44')
S. Wilcockson (11'), A. Barraclough (28'), B. Morton (85'), E. Jones (88')
(HT: 2-2)

Attendance: 12,441

T. Tait (23'), T. MacPhee (44')
G.H. Hann
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BRYAN
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
MORRALL
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
BARRACLOUGH
1
WHITTAKER
2
ORDISH
3
FULLWOOD
4
SHERWOOD
5
WALLBANKS
6
BROWN
7
DORAN
8
TAIT
9
MacPHEE
10
DEVERALL
11
SMALLWOOD
Swindon Town
1Bill BRYAN
2Dick PARKHOUSE
3Fred BUTCHER
4Harry COUSINS
5George MORRALL
6Stan WILCOCKSON
7Eddie JONES
8Cliff FRANCIS
9Ben MORTON
10Billy LUCAS
11Arthur BARRACLOUGH
Manager/Head Coach
Ted VIZARD
Reading
1Percy WHITTAKER1
2Cyril ORDISH2
3James FULLWOOD3
4Jack SHERWOOD4
5Jimmy WALLBANKS5
6Harry BROWN6
7Sam DORAN7
8Tommy TAIT8
9Tony MacPHEE9
10Jackie DEVERALL10
11Fred SMALLWOOD11
Manager/Head Coach
Johnny COCHRANE

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 18th, 1939:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 18th, 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 34 13 3 1 33 14 7 4 6 19 22 20 7 7 52 36 1.44 47
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 33 10 3 2 31 10 5 5 8 22 29 15 8 10 53 39 1.36 38
3 Reading Reading 34 9 5 3 40 21 4 7 6 20 26 13 12 9 60 47 1.28 38
4 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 32 12 3 2 38 15 3 5 7 17 29 15 8 9 55 44 1.25 38
5 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 32 9 4 2 41 12 5 5 7 22 29 14 9 9 63 41 1.54 37
6 Watford Watford 33 12 4 1 37 12 3 3 10 15 28 15 7 11 52 40 1.30 37
7 Bristol City Bristol City 33 12 3 2 34 16 2 5 9 16 31 14 8 11 50 47 1.06 36
8 Notts County Notts County 31 10 4 3 27 14 4 3 7 19 22 14 7 10 46 36 1.28 35
9 Swindon Town Swindon 32 12 4 1 45 18 2 3 10 17 35 14 7 11 62 53 1.17 35
10 Aldershot Aldershot 32 10 5 2 24 13 2 5 8 14 34 12 10 10 38 47 0.81 34
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 33 12 3 2 40 18 2 2 12 9 31 14 5 14 49 49 1 33
12 Cardiff City Cardiff City 32 9 0 6 30 21 3 8 6 16 27 12 8 12 46 48 0.96 32
13 Torquay United Torquay United 32 4 4 9 19 27 7 4 4 25 25 11 8 13 44 52 0.85 30
14 Exeter City Exeter City 32 7 6 3 35 29 3 3 10 19 41 10 9 13 54 70 0.77 29
15 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 33 8 5 3 27 16 2 4 11 11 40 10 9 14 38 56 0.68 29
16 Southend United Southend United 29 9 3 1 26 11 2 3 11 21 40 11 6 12 47 51 0.92 28
17 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 32 6 6 3 25 20 3 4 10 13 30 9 10 13 38 50 0.76 28
18 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 30 7 3 4 23 17 2 6 8 15 25 9 9 12 38 42 0.90 27
19 Port Vale Port Vale 32 7 4 6 28 20 3 3 9 13 27 10 7 15 41 47 0.87 27
20 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 32 5 7 4 20 14 2 3 11 17 29 7 10 15 37 43 0.86 24
21 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 31 7 7 2 26 11 1 1 13 10 31 8 8 15 36 42 0.86 24
22 Walsall Walsall 32 5 4 6 23 17 1 4 12 16 41 6 8 18 39 58 0.67 20