Match Centre

Saturday January 27th, 1951

Football League Division Three (South)

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic

2 - 1

2

D. McGibbon (12'), J. Cross (75')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

H. Lunn (64')
D. McGibbon (12'), J. Cross (75')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 10,268

H. Lunn (64')
E.S. Vickery

Lineups


1
MEADOWS
2
CUNNINGHAM
3
DRUMMOND
4
WOODWARD
5
GRIPTON
6
CASEY
7
STROUD
8
McGIBBON
9
CROSS
10
MARSH
11
BOXSHALL
1
UPRICHARD
2
HUNT
3
MAY
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
LUNN
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
MILLAR
11
BAIN

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 27th, 1951:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Colchester United Colchester United 1-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-6 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
Reading Reading 3-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Walsall Walsall 2-0 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Watford Watford 1-1 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 27th, 1951:

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 26 9 4 0 40 9 8 3 2 29 11 17 7 2 69 20 3.45 41
2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 26 11 2 0 28 8 4 5 4 12 12 15 7 4 40 20 2 37
3 Norwich City Norwich City 26 9 5 0 23 5 5 4 3 21 18 14 9 3 44 23 1.91 37
4 Reading Reading 28 8 3 2 27 7 6 4 5 22 21 14 7 7 49 28 1.75 35
5 Millwall Millwall 27 8 4 1 32 16 5 2 7 19 22 13 6 8 51 38 1.34 32
6 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 26 10 1 2 31 9 4 2 7 17 20 14 3 9 48 29 1.66 31
7 Bristol City Bristol City 27 11 0 2 23 10 3 2 9 14 24 14 2 11 37 34 1.09 30
8 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 28 8 3 2 24 14 5 1 9 12 22 13 4 11 36 36 1 30
9 Southend United Southend United 27 9 0 3 32 13 4 3 8 19 28 13 3 11 51 41 1.24 29
10 Exeter City Exeter City 26 6 2 4 17 13 7 1 6 23 26 13 3 10 40 39 1.03 29
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 26 7 5 2 26 16 2 5 5 8 11 9 10 7 34 27 1.26 28
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 28 11 1 1 31 9 2 1 12 11 34 13 2 13 42 43 0.98 28
13 Aldershot Aldershot 27 6 5 2 24 14 4 1 9 13 37 10 6 11 37 51 0.73 26
14 Newport County Newport County 26 8 2 5 33 21 2 2 7 9 18 10 4 12 42 39 1.08 24
15 Colchester United Colchester United 27 7 3 5 27 17 1 5 6 11 24 8 8 11 38 41 0.93 24
16 Swindon Town Swindon 28 11 2 2 24 10 0 0 13 6 26 11 2 15 30 36 0.83 24
17 Port Vale Port Vale 26 8 2 2 18 12 0 5 9 12 27 8 7 11 30 39 0.77 23
18 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 27 5 5 4 23 24 1 6 6 12 29 6 11 10 35 53 0.66 23
19 Torquay United Torquay United 28 9 1 6 33 30 0 3 9 9 24 9 4 15 42 54 0.78 22
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 27 7 2 3 19 12 1 3 11 12 37 8 5 14 31 49 0.63 21
21 Walsall Walsall 28 6 2 5 16 12 2 2 11 8 29 8 4 16 24 41 0.59 20
22 Watford Watford 28 5 4 6 20 17 1 3 9 19 35 6 7 15 39 52 0.75 19
23 Gillingham Gillingham 27 5 5 3 28 21 1 1 12 18 48 6 6 15 46 69 0.67 18
24 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 28 6 2 7 15 25 1 1 11 8 31 7 3 18 23 56 0.41 17