Match Centre

Saturday April 29th, 1939

Football League Division Three (South)

Clapton Orient

5 - 0

5

T. Walters (??', ??'), H. Smith (??'), R. Williams (??'), G. Grant (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

T. Walters (??', ??'), H. Smith (??'), R. Williams (??'), G. Grant (??')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 5,790

L.H.W. Wright
Brisbane Road, Leyton

Lineups


1
HALL
2
RUMBOLD
3
WHYTE
4
DODGIN
5
BARTLETT
6
BLACK
7
GRANT
8
WALTERS
9
WILLIAMS
10
SMITH
11
DODDS
1
EPHGRAVE
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
JONES
6
WILCOCKSON
7
JONES
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
EMERY
Clapton Orient
1Stan HALL
2George RUMBOLD
3Crawford WHYTE
4Bill DODGIN
5Fred BARTLETT
6Bobby BLACK
7George GRANT
8Tom WALTERS
9Rod WILLIAMS
10Harry SMITH
11Les DODDS
Manager/Head Coach
Tom HALSEY
Swindon Town
1George EPHGRAVE1
2Dick PARKHOUSE2
3Fred BUTCHER3
4Harry COUSINS4
5Dai JONES5
6Stan WILCOCKSON6
7Eddie JONES7
8Cliff FRANCIS8
9Ben MORTON9
10Billy LUCAS10
11Don EMERY11
Manager/Head Coach
Ted VIZARD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 29th, 1939:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 6-3 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Bristol City Bristol City 1-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Cardiff City Cardiff City 0-0 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 5-0 Swindon Town Swindon
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 5-1 Notts County Notts County
Exeter City Exeter City 1-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-0 Walsall Walsall
Newport County Newport County 0-2 Port Vale Port Vale
Reading Reading 1-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Torquay United Torquay United 2-0 Southend United Southend United
Watford Watford 2-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 29th, 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 41 15 4 2 37 16 7 7 6 21 24 22 11 8 58 40 1.45 55
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 41 15 4 2 49 18 5 7 8 22 34 20 11 10 71 52 1.37 51
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 42 14 5 2 43 14 5 6 10 25 35 19 11 12 68 49 1.39 49
4 Watford Watford 42 14 6 1 44 15 3 6 12 18 36 17 12 13 62 51 1.22 46
5 Reading Reading 41 12 6 3 46 23 4 8 8 22 34 16 14 11 68 57 1.19 46
6 Aldershot Aldershot 42 13 6 2 31 15 3 6 12 22 51 16 12 14 53 66 0.80 44
7 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 41 10 7 3 43 14 5 6 10 24 34 15 13 13 67 48 1.40 43
8 Bristol City Bristol City 41 14 5 2 42 19 2 6 12 19 44 16 11 14 61 63 0.97 43
9 Notts County Notts County 41 12 5 3 36 16 5 3 13 23 38 17 8 16 59 54 1.09 42
10 Swindon Town Swindon 41 14 4 2 50 24 3 4 14 19 52 17 8 16 69 76 0.91 42
11 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 40 13 3 4 44 20 2 8 10 16 31 15 11 14 60 51 1.18 41
12 Cardiff City Cardiff City 41 12 1 8 40 28 3 10 7 18 31 15 11 15 58 59 0.98 41
13 Exeter City Exeter City 41 9 9 3 40 32 4 5 11 23 46 13 14 14 63 78 0.81 40
14 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 41 10 7 3 38 22 3 5 13 14 36 13 12 16 52 58 0.90 38
15 Southend United Southend United 40 13 5 2 33 13 2 3 15 22 50 15 8 17 55 63 0.87 38
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 41 13 4 3 41 20 2 3 16 10 38 15 7 19 51 58 0.88 37
17 Torquay United Torquay United 41 7 5 9 27 28 7 4 9 26 39 14 9 18 53 67 0.79 37
18 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 41 9 8 3 29 17 2 7 12 11 43 11 15 15 40 60 0.67 37
19 Port Vale Port Vale 41 10 4 6 35 22 4 4 13 16 35 14 8 19 51 57 0.89 36
20 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 41 10 9 2 40 16 1 3 16 12 38 11 12 18 52 54 0.96 34
21 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 42 8 8 5 30 17 2 5 14 25 44 10 13 19 55 61 0.90 33
22 Walsall Walsall 41 8 6 6 41 20 2 5 14 21 46 10 11 20 62 66 0.94 31

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