Match Centre

Saturday October 14th, 1950

Football League Division Three (South)

Reading

3 - 1

3

M. Edelston (11'), D. Simpson (68' pen, ??' pen)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

M. Owen (45')
M. Edelston (11'), D. Simpson (68' pen, ??' pen)
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 24,256

M. Owen (45')
R.E. Tarratt
Elm Park, Reading

Lineups


1
McBRIDE
2
MOYSE
3
GULLIVER
4
McLEAN
5
BRICE
6
JOHNSTON
7
SIMPSON
8
EDELSTON
9
BLACKMAN
10
HUTTON
11
PARKER
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
MAY
4
COWIE
5
HUDSON
6
KAYE
7
THOMAS
8
SIMNER
9
OWEN
10
WILLIAMS
11
BAIN
Reading
1John McBRIDE
2Ron MOYSE
3Jeff GULLIVER
4Peter McLEAN
5Gordon BRICE
6Jimmy JOHNSTON
7Dennis SIMPSON
8Maurice EDELSTON
9Ronnie BLACKMAN
10Joe HUTTON
11Bill PARKER
Manager/Head Coach
Ted DRAKE
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2George HUNT2
3Harry MAY3
4Andy COWIE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Harry KAYE6
7Johnnie THOMAS7
8Joe SIMNER8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Gordon WILLIAMS10
11Jimmy BAIN11
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 14th, 1950:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 14th, 1950:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 13 5 1 0 21 4 5 1 1 16 6 10 2 1 37 10 3.70 22
2 Millwall Millwall 14 5 3 0 17 7 4 1 1 13 8 9 4 1 30 15 2 22
3 Norwich City Norwich City 13 5 2 0 11 2 3 2 1 10 9 8 4 1 21 11 1.91 20
4 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 13 5 1 0 11 1 1 3 3 5 7 6 4 3 16 8 2 16
5 Southend United Southend United 13 5 0 2 17 9 2 2 2 8 9 7 2 4 25 18 1.39 16
6 Exeter City Exeter City 13 4 0 3 6 6 4 0 2 8 6 8 0 5 14 12 1.17 16
7 Bristol City Bristol City 13 7 0 0 17 3 0 1 5 5 12 7 1 5 22 15 1.47 15
8 Northampton Town Northampton Town 14 2 3 1 10 9 2 4 2 8 6 4 7 3 18 15 1.20 15
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 13 5 1 1 19 6 1 1 4 4 12 6 2 5 23 18 1.28 14
10 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 13 4 1 2 11 6 2 1 3 7 9 6 2 5 18 15 1.20 14
11 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 13 4 3 0 12 6 1 1 4 1 7 5 4 4 13 13 1 14
12 Newport County Newport County 14 3 2 3 19 14 2 0 4 7 9 5 2 7 26 23 1.13 12
13 Reading Reading 13 4 1 2 8 6 1 1 4 6 11 5 2 6 14 17 0.82 12
14 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 14 4 0 2 10 7 1 2 5 10 22 5 2 7 20 29 0.69 12
15 Colchester United Colchester United 13 3 1 2 14 7 1 2 4 7 12 4 3 6 21 19 1.11 11
16 Swindon Town Swindon 13 5 1 0 11 2 0 0 7 3 14 5 1 7 14 16 0.88 11
17 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 13 1 3 2 9 10 1 4 2 6 11 2 7 4 15 21 0.71 11
18 Port Vale Port Vale 13 5 0 1 8 5 0 1 6 4 13 5 1 7 12 18 0.67 11
19 Aldershot Aldershot 14 1 5 0 7 5 2 0 6 7 28 3 5 6 14 33 0.42 11
20 Torquay United Torquay United 14 3 1 3 15 14 0 3 4 5 12 3 4 7 20 26 0.77 10
21 Gillingham Gillingham 13 3 3 1 12 8 0 0 6 4 21 3 3 7 16 29 0.55 9
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 13 3 0 3 8 11 1 1 5 6 17 4 1 8 14 28 0.50 9
23 Watford Watford 13 2 2 3 10 7 0 2 4 7 17 2 4 7 17 24 0.71 8
24 Walsall Walsall 13 2 1 3 7 6 0 2 5 4 12 2 3 8 11 18 0.61 7

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