Match Centre

Saturday October 2nd, 1948

Football League Division Three (South)

Newport County

4 - 1

4

B. Lewis (17' pen, 38'), D. Newall (43'), H. Williams (68')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

H. Lunn (84')
B. Lewis (17' pen, 38'), D. Newall (43'), H. Williams (68')
(HT: 3-0)

Attendance: 11,657

H. Lunn (84')
J.M. Wiltshire

Lineups


1
LOVEMAN
2
O'NEIL
3
HAYWARD
4
MORRALL
5
ROFFI
6
NEWALL
7
WILLIAMS
8
LEWIS
9
PARKER
10
WILLIAMS
11
HARPER
1
BOULTON
2
HUNT
3
YOUNG
4
COWIE
5
ITHELL
6
FOXTON
7
LUNN
8
DAWSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 2nd, 1948:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 4-2 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Bristol City Bristol City 3-0 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-3 Walsall Walsall
Exeter City Exeter City 2-1 Port Vale Port Vale
Newport County Newport County 4-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Norwich City Norwich City 1-2 Millwall Millwall
Reading Reading 4-0 Torquay United Torquay United
Southend United Southend United 0-0 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Swansea Town Swansea Town 5-0 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Watford Watford 1-1 Notts County Notts County

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 2nd, 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 Swansea Town Swansea Town 12 7 0 0 22 2 1 3 1 8 6 8 3 1 30 8 3.75 19
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 13 6 1 1 12 4 2 1 2 5 9 8 2 3 17 13 1.31 18
3 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 12 6 0 1 17 8 1 0 4 3 11 7 0 5 20 19 1.05 14
4 Millwall Millwall 13 3 2 0 14 6 1 4 3 7 14 4 6 3 21 20 1.05 14
5 Swindon Town Swindon 13 3 1 1 10 8 3 1 4 8 16 6 2 5 18 24 0.75 14
6 Port Vale Port Vale 11 3 1 1 8 2 2 2 2 8 7 5 3 3 16 9 1.78 13
7 Notts County Notts County 12 4 1 1 22 7 1 2 3 13 14 5 3 4 35 21 1.67 13
8 Exeter City Exeter City 12 4 2 0 17 7 1 1 4 5 10 5 3 4 22 17 1.29 13
9 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 11 4 0 1 17 8 1 2 3 12 18 5 2 4 29 26 1.12 12
10 Walsall Walsall 11 3 2 0 9 4 2 0 4 6 12 5 2 4 15 16 0.94 12
11 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 11 2 2 1 3 5 2 2 2 8 9 4 4 3 11 14 0.79 12
12 Southend United Southend United 11 2 3 1 5 4 1 2 2 5 5 3 5 3 10 9 1.11 11
13 Torquay United Torquay United 11 3 1 2 9 10 1 2 2 5 12 4 3 4 14 22 0.64 11
14 Aldershot Aldershot 12 2 1 2 9 5 2 1 4 9 12 4 2 6 18 17 1.06 10
15 Northampton Town Northampton Town 11 2 2 1 7 5 2 0 4 8 13 4 2 5 15 18 0.83 10
16 Reading Reading 11 4 0 2 19 10 0 1 4 4 13 4 1 6 23 23 1 9
17 Norwich City Norwich City 11 3 1 2 10 6 0 2 3 4 9 3 3 5 14 15 0.93 9
18 Watford Watford 12 1 4 2 9 8 1 1 3 5 10 2 5 5 14 18 0.78 9
19 Bristol City Bristol City 11 3 2 0 8 1 0 1 5 3 14 3 3 5 11 15 0.73 9
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 11 2 1 2 10 11 0 4 2 4 9 2 5 4 14 20 0.70 9
21 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 11 2 3 1 8 7 0 0 5 2 16 2 3 6 10 23 0.43 7
22 Newport County Newport County 11 1 3 2 11 10 0 1 4 6 17 1 4 6 17 27 0.63 6

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