Match Centre

Saturday August 20th, 1949

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

2 - 0

2

T. Dawson (18'), M. Owen (55')

Reading

Reading

0

T. Dawson (18'), M. Owen (55')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 25,038

B.M. Griffiths
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BOULTON
2
COWIE
3
YOUNG
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
FOXTON
7
LUNN
8
DAWSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
MARKS
2
CLOVER
3
GULLIVER
4
HENLEY
5
BRICE
6
MOYSE
7
FISHER
8
EDELSTON
9
BLACKMAN
10
ALLEN
11
ALLISON
Swindon Town
1Frank BOULTON
2Andy COWIE
3Albert YOUNG
4Harry KAYE
5Garth HUDSON
6Jack FOXTON
7Harry LUNN
8Tommy DAWSON
9Maurice OWEN
10Morris JONES
11Jimmy BAIN
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE
Reading
1George MARKS1
2Bill CLOVER2
3Jeff GULLIVER3
4Les HENLEY4
5Gordon BRICE5
6Ron MOYSE6
7Freddie FISHER7
8Maurice EDELSTON8
9Ronnie BLACKMAN9
10Bryn ALLEN10
11Jack ALLISON11
Manager/Head Coach
Ted DRAKE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday August 20th, 1949:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday August 20th, 1949:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Bristol City Bristol City 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 3 2
2 Torquay United Torquay United 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 2
3 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
4 Exeter City Exeter City 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
5 Newport County Newport County 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1.50 2
6 Notts County Notts County 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
7 Port Vale Port Vale 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
8 Swindon Town Swindon 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
9 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 1
10 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 1 1
11 Aldershot Aldershot 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Walsall Walsall 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Watford Watford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15 Norwich City Norwich City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 2 3 0.67 0
16 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 0.50 0
17 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.50 0
18 Millwall Millwall 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.33 0
19 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 3 0.33 0
20 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
21 Reading Reading 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
22 Southend United Southend United 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0

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