Match Centre

Saturday April 24th, 1948

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

0 - 1

0

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

1

F. Neary (1')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 10,075

F. Neary (1')
B.G. Annette

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
PREECE
3
LLOYD
4
ONSLOW
5
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
7
MAGUIRE
8
DRYDEN
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
TOLLIDAY
2
BANNER
3
RITSON
4
BACON
5
DAVIDSON
6
STROUD
7
CHAPMAN
8
RICHARDSON
9
NEARY
10
NAYLOR
11
PULLEN

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 24th, 1948:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 24th, 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. 40 16 2 2 44 17 10 5 5 30 20 26 7 7 74 37 2 59
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 40 13 5 2 41 10 10 4 6 28 19 23 9 8 69 29 2.38 55
3 Walsall Walsall 41 13 5 3 37 12 7 4 9 30 28 20 9 12 67 40 1.68 49
4 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 40 16 1 3 42 14 7 2 11 25 41 23 3 14 67 55 1.22 49
5 Swansea Town Swansea Town 40 14 5 1 48 14 4 5 11 22 38 18 10 12 70 52 1.35 46
6 Notts County Notts County 40 12 3 5 41 24 6 4 10 23 32 18 7 15 64 56 1.14 43
7 Bristol City Bristol City 40 11 3 5 44 21 7 3 11 30 39 18 6 16 74 60 1.23 42
8 Port Vale Port Vale 41 14 4 3 48 18 2 6 12 15 36 16 10 15 63 54 1.17 42
9 Southend United Southend United 41 11 7 2 32 16 4 5 12 19 42 15 12 14 51 58 0.88 42
10 Newport County Newport County 41 9 7 4 38 28 5 5 11 23 45 14 12 15 61 73 0.84 40
11 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 42 12 5 4 32 14 1 8 12 17 35 13 13 16 49 49 1 39
12 Exeter City Exeter City 41 10 6 4 32 21 4 5 12 21 41 14 11 16 53 62 0.85 39
13 Reading Reading 40 10 4 6 37 28 4 6 10 17 29 14 10 16 54 57 0.95 38
14 Northampton Town Northampton Town 40 10 5 5 32 22 4 5 11 22 43 14 10 16 54 65 0.83 38
15 Swindon Town Swindon 40 6 10 4 21 17 4 6 10 19 24 10 16 14 40 41 0.98 36
16 Torquay United Torquay United 40 7 6 7 39 27 4 7 9 22 29 11 13 16 61 56 1.09 35
17 Watford Watford 40 6 6 9 31 37 7 3 9 20 38 13 9 18 51 75 0.68 35
18 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 41 7 5 8 27 31 5 5 11 20 41 12 10 19 47 72 0.65 34
19 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 40 8 4 8 25 28 3 7 10 17 42 11 11 18 42 70 0.60 33
20 Norwich City Norwich City 40 8 3 9 33 33 4 5 11 25 41 12 8 20 58 74 0.78 32
21 Aldershot Aldershot 40 5 10 6 22 26 4 4 11 19 39 9 14 17 41 65 0.63 32
22 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 40 6 3 11 37 34 5 5 10 28 41 11 8 21 65 75 0.87 30

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