Match Centre

Saturday April 10th, 1948

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

1 - 1

1

M. Owen (61')

Reading

Reading

1

G. Green (??')
M. Owen (61')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 15,876

G. Green (??')
G.S. Blackhall
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BOULTON
2
YOUNG
3
EMERY
4
PAINTER
5
ITHELL
6
WILLIAMS
7
MAGUIRE
8
PATERSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
McBRIDE
2
GOLDBERG
3
GULLIVER
4
GREEN
5
BRICE
6
GLIDDEN
7
FISHER
8
BARNEY
9
BLACKMAN
10
DIX
11
AMOR
Swindon Town
1Frank BOULTON
2Albert YOUNG
3Don EMERY
4Eddie PAINTER
5Jimmy ITHELL
6Gordon WILLIAMS
7Ted MAGUIRE
8George PATERSON
9Maurice OWEN
10Morris JONES
11Jimmy BAIN
Reading
1John McBRIDE1
2Les GOLDBERG2
3Jeff GULLIVER3
4George GREEN4
5Gordon BRICE5
6Gilbert GLIDDEN6
7Freddie FISHER7
8Vic BARNEY8
9Ronnie BLACKMAN9
10Ronnie DIX10
11Bill AMOR11

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 10th, 1948:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 10th, 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. 36 15 2 2 43 17 8 5 4 25 14 23 7 6 68 31 2.19 53
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 37 12 5 1 39 9 9 4 6 26 18 21 9 7 65 27 2.41 51
3 Swansea Town Swansea Town 38 14 5 0 48 13 3 5 11 20 37 17 10 11 68 50 1.36 44
4 Walsall Walsall 37 11 5 3 35 12 6 4 8 22 25 17 9 11 57 37 1.54 43
5 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 36 14 1 3 35 12 6 2 10 22 37 20 3 13 57 49 1.16 43
6 Port Vale Port Vale 39 14 3 3 47 17 2 5 12 15 36 16 8 15 62 53 1.17 40
7 Southend United Southend United 39 11 6 2 30 14 4 4 12 17 40 15 10 14 47 54 0.87 40
8 Newport County Newport County 39 9 7 3 35 24 5 5 10 23 44 14 12 13 58 68 0.85 40
9 Bristol City Bristol City 38 10 3 5 42 21 7 2 11 29 38 17 5 16 71 59 1.20 39
10 Notts County Notts County 36 11 3 3 36 21 5 4 10 20 31 16 7 13 56 52 1.08 39
11 Exeter City Exeter City 37 10 6 2 31 13 4 4 11 18 37 14 10 13 49 50 0.98 38
12 Northampton Town Northampton Town 37 9 5 5 28 20 4 5 9 20 36 13 10 14 48 56 0.86 36
13 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 38 11 4 4 30 13 1 7 11 17 33 12 11 15 47 46 1.02 35
14 Reading Reading 37 9 3 6 35 28 4 6 9 16 27 13 9 15 51 55 0.93 35
15 Swindon Town Swindon 37 5 10 3 18 14 4 6 9 19 23 9 16 12 37 37 1 34
16 Torquay United Torquay United 36 6 6 7 36 25 4 7 6 22 25 10 13 13 58 50 1.16 33
17 Watford Watford 38 6 5 9 29 35 6 3 9 16 35 12 8 18 45 70 0.64 32
18 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 36 8 4 7 24 25 3 5 9 15 36 11 9 16 39 61 0.64 31
19 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 39 7 4 8 27 31 4 5 11 19 41 11 9 19 46 72 0.64 31
20 Aldershot Aldershot 37 4 9 6 20 25 4 4 10 19 37 8 13 16 39 62 0.63 29
21 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 38 6 3 10 36 32 4 5 10 27 41 10 8 20 63 73 0.86 28
22 Norwich City Norwich City 37 7 3 8 27 29 3 5 11 23 40 10 8 19 50 69 0.72 28

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