Match Centre

Saturday February 14th, 1948

Football League Division Three (South)

Port Vale

1 - 0

1

B. Pointon (65')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

B. Pointon (65')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 15,100

F.C. Green
Old Recreation Ground, Stoke-on-Trent

Lineups


1
HEPPELL
2
BUTLER
3
HUBBICK
4
McGARRY
5
HAYWARD
6
HALLAM
7
ALLEN
8
MARTIN
9
CHEADLE
10
POINTON
11
KEELEY
1
BOULTON
2
YOUNG
3
EMERY
4
LLOYD
5
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
7
DRYDEN
8
LUCAS
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
MAGUIRE
Port Vale
1George HEPPELL
2Walter BUTLER
3Harry HUBBICK
4Bill McGARRY
5Basil HAYWARD
6Norman HALLAM
7Ronnie ALLEN
8Alan MARTIN
9Tom CHEADLE
10Bill POINTON
11Walter KEELEY
Manager/Head Coach
Gordon HODGSON
Swindon Town
1Frank BOULTON1
2Albert YOUNG2
3Don EMERY3
4Billy LLOYD4
5Jimmy ITHELL5
6Eddie PAINTER6
7Jackie DRYDEN7
8Billy LUCAS8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Morris JONES10
11Ted MAGUIRE11
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday February 14th, 1948:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday February 14th, 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. 26 12 2 1 36 14 5 3 3 19 11 17 5 4 55 25 2.20 39
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 28 10 3 1 35 7 6 3 5 17 15 16 6 6 52 22 2.36 38
3 Walsall Walsall 27 9 4 2 31 11 5 3 4 19 17 14 7 6 50 28 1.79 35
4 Port Vale Port Vale 28 12 3 0 43 11 2 3 8 12 27 14 6 8 55 38 1.45 34
5 Swansea Town Swansea Town 29 10 4 0 38 11 2 4 9 18 31 12 8 9 56 42 1.33 32
6 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 27 10 1 2 26 6 5 1 8 19 32 15 2 10 45 38 1.18 32
7 Southend United Southend United 28 8 5 1 22 11 4 2 8 16 34 12 7 9 38 45 0.84 31
8 Bristol City Bristol City 27 9 1 3 37 14 5 1 8 22 26 14 2 11 59 40 1.48 30
9 Newport County Newport County 28 7 5 2 27 19 3 5 6 16 27 10 10 8 43 46 0.93 30
10 Torquay United Torquay United 26 5 5 3 27 15 4 6 3 19 19 9 11 6 46 34 1.35 29
11 Exeter City Exeter City 26 7 4 2 21 12 3 4 6 13 23 10 8 8 34 35 0.97 28
12 Swindon Town Swindon 25 3 7 2 13 12 4 4 5 16 15 7 11 7 29 27 1.07 25
13 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 27 7 3 2 17 9 1 6 8 15 26 8 9 10 32 35 0.91 25
14 Reading Reading 27 7 2 5 28 23 2 4 7 9 19 9 6 12 37 42 0.88 24
15 Northampton Town Northampton Town 25 6 2 3 18 12 3 4 7 15 26 9 6 10 33 38 0.87 24
16 Aldershot Aldershot 27 2 7 4 14 18 4 4 6 17 20 6 11 10 31 38 0.82 23
17 Notts County Notts County 25 6 3 3 24 16 2 3 8 11 23 8 6 11 35 39 0.90 22
18 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 28 4 3 7 23 23 3 5 6 24 31 7 8 13 47 54 0.87 22
19 Watford Watford 27 3 4 7 21 27 3 3 7 10 29 6 7 14 31 56 0.55 19
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 29 5 3 7 19 27 2 2 10 14 38 7 5 17 33 65 0.51 19
21 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 27 4 3 7 16 24 1 4 8 11 33 5 7 15 27 57 0.47 17
22 Norwich City Norwich City 27 3 3 7 17 25 2 3 9 15 31 5 6 16 32 56 0.57 16

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