Football League Division Three (South)
A. Blythe
Lineups
1
BOULTON
BOULTON
2
YOUNG
YOUNG
3
EMERY
EMERY
4
KAYE
KAYE
5
ITHELL
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
PAINTER
7
DRYDEN
DRYDEN
8
LUCAS
LUCAS
9
JONES
JONES
10
PATERSON
PATERSON
11
MAGUIRE
MAGUIRE
1
REYNOLDS
REYNOLDS
2
ROGERS
ROGERS
3
SHEPPARD
SHEPPARD
4
SHERWOOD
SHERWOOD
5
ROWLAND
ROWLAND
6
CROPLEY
CROPLEY
7
HOBBS
HOBBS
8
MYCOCK
MYCOCK
9
WHITE
WHITE
10
McNICHOL
McNICHOL
11
HASSELL
HASSELL
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Frank BOULTON | |
| 2Albert YOUNG | |
| 3Don EMERY | |
| 4Harry KAYE | |
| 5Jimmy ITHELL | |
| 6Eddie PAINTER | |
| 7Jackie DRYDEN | |
| 8Billy LUCAS | |
| 9Morris JONES | |
| 10George PATERSON | |
| 11Ted MAGUIRE |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Louis PAGE |
| Aldershot | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Ron REYNOLDS1 | ||
| 2Alf ROGERS2 | ||
| 3Hedley SHEPPARD3 | ||
| 4Jack SHERWOOD4 | ||
| 5Alf ROWLAND5 | ||
| 6Jack CROPLEY6 | ||
| 7Ronnie HOBBS7 | ||
| 8Tommy MYCOCK8 | ||
| 9Jack WHITE9 | ||
| 10Alex McNICHOL10 | ||
| 11Tommy HASSELL11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Billy McCRACKEN |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 3rd, 1948:
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
4-1 | 
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
1-0 | 
Notts County
Notts County
|
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
3-2 | 
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
2-4 | 
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
1-0 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
5-2 | 
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
Reading
Reading
|
1-3 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
1-0 | 
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
3-3 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
1-1 | 
Newport County
Newport County
|
Watford
Watford
|
2-2 | 
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 3rd, 1948:
| 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.
|
24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 2.36 | 37 |
| 2 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 22 | 1.86 | 29 |
| 3 |
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 35 | 1.37 | 29 |
| 4 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 23 | 1.87 | 28 |
| 5 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 1.15 | 27 |
| 6 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 27 | 1.81 | 26 |
| 7 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 27 | 1.44 | 26 |
| 8 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
22 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 30 | 1.40 | 25 |
| 9 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 1.07 | 25 |
| 10 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 40 | 0.73 | 25 |
| 11 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 1.21 | 23 |
| 12 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
22 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 1.13 | 23 |
| 13 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 0.85 | 22 |
| 14 |
Reading
Reading
|
22 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 0.94 | 20 |
| 15 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
24 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 39 | 43 | 0.91 | 20 |
| 16 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
21 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 0.84 | 19 |
| 17 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 0.81 | 19 |
| 18 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 0.84 | 18 |
| 19 |
Watford
Watford
|
21 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 43 | 0.63 | 16 |
| 20 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 47 | 0.49 | 11 |
| 21 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
23 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 58 | 0.40 | 11 |
| 22 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
22 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 48 | 0.35 | 11 |
Match Programme
