Football League Division Three (South)
Aldershot
2 - 2
2
T. Smith (7'), B. Whitehead (80')
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
2
T. Maguire (9'), J. Bain (11')
A.H. Blythe
Lineups
1
GAGE
GAGE
2
ROGERS
ROGERS
3
JALES
JALES
4
SCOTT
SCOTT
5
ROWLAND
ROWLAND
6
FITZGERALD
FITZGERALD
7
HASSELL
HASSELL
8
SEARS
SEARS
9
SMITH
SMITH
10
McNICHOL
McNICHOL
11
WHITEHEAD
WHITEHEAD
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
YOUNG
YOUNG
3
EMERY
EMERY
4
KAYE
KAYE
5
ITHELL
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
PAINTER
7
MAGUIRE
MAGUIRE
8
LUCAS
LUCAS
9
OWEN
OWEN
10
PATERSON
PATERSON
11
BAIN
BAIN
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2Albert YOUNG2 | ||
| 3Don EMERY3 | ||
| 4Harry KAYE4 | ||
| 5Jimmy ITHELL5 | ||
| 6Eddie PAINTER6 | ||
| 7Ted MAGUIRE7 | ||
| 8Billy LUCAS8 | ||
| 9Maurice OWEN9 | ||
| 10George PATERSON10 | ||
| 11Jimmy BAIN11 |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday August 30th, 1947:
|
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
2-2 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
0-2 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
0-1 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
2-1 | 
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
1-1 | 
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
4-2 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
4-1 | 
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
1-0 | 
Watford
Watford
|
Notts County
Notts County
|
3-1 | 
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
1-1 | 
Reading
Reading
|
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
1-1 | 
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday August 30th, 1947:
| 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.
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 6 |
| 2 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 | 5 |
| 5 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1.80 | 4 |
| 7 |
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.33 | 3 |
| 9 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1.25 | 3 |
| 10 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 | 3 |
| 11 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0.44 | 3 |
| 12 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.40 | 3 |
| 13 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 2 |
| 14 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.80 | 2 |
| 16 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 | 2 |
| 17 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 | 2 |
| 18 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 | 2 |
| 19 |
Reading
Reading
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 20 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 21 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.40 | 1 |
| 22 |
Watford
Watford
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0.29 | 0 |
Match Programme
