Match Centre

Saturday April 17th, 1948

Football League Division Three (South)

Walsall

1 - 0

1

D. Wilshaw (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

D. Wilshaw (??')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 10,094

B.M. Griffiths
Fellows Park, Walsall

Lineups


1
LEWIS
2
HUMPHRIES
3
SKIDMORE
4
WALTERS
5
FOULKES
6
NEWMAN
7
CONDIE
8
DEVLIN
9
KELLY
10
LISHMAN
11
WILSHAW
1
BOULTON
2
PREECE
3
LLOYD
4
PAINTER
5
ITHELL
6
WILLIAMS
7
MAGUIRE
8
DRYDEN
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
Walsall
1Jack LEWIS
2Charlie HUMPHRIES
3Billy SKIDMORE
4Henry WALTERS
5Reg FOULKES
6Albert NEWMAN
7Jimmy CONDIE
8Johnny DEVLIN
9Fred KELLY
10Doug LISHMAN
11Dennis WILSHAW
Swindon Town
1Frank BOULTON1
2Jack PREECE2
3Billy LLOYD3
4Eddie PAINTER4
5Jimmy ITHELL5
6Gordon WILLIAMS6
7Ted MAGUIRE7
8Jackie DRYDEN8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Morris JONES10
11Jimmy BAIN11

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 17th, 1948:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Bristol City Bristol City 2-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Exeter City Exeter City 1-2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 2-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 0-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Newport County Newport County 3-4 Watford Watford
Notts County Notts County 1-2 Norwich City Norwich City
Reading Reading 2-0 Torquay United Torquay United
Southend United Southend United 2-2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Swansea Town Swansea Town 0-1 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Walsall Walsall 1-0 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 17th, 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. 38 15 2 2 43 17 10 5 4 28 15 25 7 6 71 32 2.22 57
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 13 5 2 41 10 9 4 6 26 18 22 9 8 67 28 2.39 53
3 Walsall Walsall 39 13 5 3 37 12 6 4 8 22 25 19 9 11 59 37 1.59 47
4 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 38 15 1 3 37 12 7 2 10 23 37 22 3 13 60 49 1.22 47
5 Swansea Town Swansea Town 39 14 5 1 48 14 3 5 11 20 37 17 10 12 68 51 1.33 44
6 Bristol City Bristol City 39 11 3 5 44 21 7 2 11 29 38 18 5 16 73 59 1.24 41
7 Port Vale Port Vale 40 14 3 3 47 17 2 6 12 15 36 16 9 15 62 53 1.17 41
8 Southend United Southend United 40 11 7 2 32 16 4 4 12 17 40 15 11 14 49 56 0.88 41
9 Newport County Newport County 40 9 7 4 38 28 5 5 10 23 44 14 12 14 61 72 0.85 40
10 Notts County Notts County 38 11 3 5 37 24 5 4 10 20 31 16 7 15 57 55 1.04 39
11 Exeter City Exeter City 39 10 6 3 32 15 4 4 12 20 40 14 10 15 52 55 0.95 38
12 Reading Reading 38 10 3 6 37 28 4 6 9 16 27 14 9 15 53 55 0.96 37
13 Swindon Town Swindon 39 6 10 3 21 16 4 6 10 19 24 10 16 13 40 40 1 36
14 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 40 11 5 4 30 13 1 7 12 17 35 12 12 16 47 48 0.98 36
15 Northampton Town Northampton Town 38 9 5 5 28 20 4 5 10 20 38 13 10 15 48 58 0.83 36
16 Watford Watford 39 6 5 9 29 35 7 3 9 20 38 13 8 18 49 73 0.67 34
17 Torquay United Torquay United 38 6 6 7 36 25 4 7 8 22 28 10 13 15 58 53 1.09 33
18 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 38 8 4 7 24 25 3 7 9 17 38 11 11 16 41 63 0.65 33
19 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 40 7 5 8 27 31 4 5 11 19 41 11 10 19 46 72 0.64 32
20 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 39 6 3 10 36 32 5 5 10 28 41 11 8 20 64 73 0.88 30
21 Norwich City Norwich City 38 7 3 8 27 29 4 5 11 25 41 11 8 19 52 70 0.74 30
22 Aldershot Aldershot 38 4 9 6 20 25 4 4 11 19 39 8 13 17 39 64 0.61 29

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