



| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Frank BOULTON | |
| 2Albert YOUNG | |
| 3Don EMERY | |
| 4Harry KAYE | |
| 5Jimmy ITHELL | |
| 6Eddie PAINTER | |
| 7Jackie DRYDEN | |
| 8George PATERSON | |
| 9Maurice OWEN | |
| 10Morris JONES | |
| 11Ted MAGUIRE |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Louis PAGE |
| Torquay United | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Phil JOSLIN1 | ||
| 2Bert HEAD2 | ||
| 3Ellis STUTTARD3 | ||
| 4Bill TOWERS4 | ||
| 5Bob WHITFIELD5 | ||
| 6Dave PRYDE6 | ||
| 7Dennis LEWIS7 | ||
| 8Ron SHAW8 | ||
| 9Jack CONLEY9 | ||
| 10Charlie 'Midge' HILL10 | ||
| 11Dave MERCER11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Johnny McNEIL |
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 31st, 1948:
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
3-1 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
0-4 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
4-4 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
1-2 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
2-0 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
4-1 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
0-0 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Reading
Reading
|
4-1 |
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
2-2 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
2-1 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
Watford
Watford
|
1-1 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 31st, 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.
|
25 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 2.36 | 38 |
| 2 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 50 | 22 | 2.27 | 35 |
| 3 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 27 | 1.81 | 33 |
| 4 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
26 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 33 | 1.64 | 32 |
| 5 |
Swansea Town
Swansea Town
|
27 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 40 | 1.38 | 31 |
| 6 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 41 | 1.02 | 30 |
| 7 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 54 | 37 | 1.46 | 28 |
| 8 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
25 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 37 | 1.14 | 28 |
| 9 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 32 | 1.06 | 28 |
| 10 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 44 | 0.70 | 27 |
| 11 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
24 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 1.23 | 26 |
| 12 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
24 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 1.12 | 25 |
| 13 |
Reading
Reading
|
25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 38 | 0.95 | 24 |
| 14 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 35 | 0.77 | 23 |
| 15 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
26 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 43 | 46 | 0.93 | 22 |
| 16 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
25 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 36 | 0.81 | 21 |
| 17 |
Notts County
Notts County
|
23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 0.94 | 20 |
| 18 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
23 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 0.72 | 20 |
| 19 |
Watford
Watford
|
25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 50 | 0.60 | 18 |
| 20 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
25 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 52 | 0.50 | 16 |
| 21 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
27 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 64 | 0.44 | 15 |
| 22 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
25 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 51 | 0.53 | 14 |