Match Centre

Saturday March 10th, 1951

Football League Division Three (South)

Plymouth Argyle

5 - 1

5

M. Tadman (??'), P. Ratcliffe (51' pen), A. Govan (60'), G. Willis (75'), G. Dews (??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

G. Hudson (40' pen)
M. Tadman (??'), P. Ratcliffe (51' pen), A. Govan (60'), G. Willis (75'), G. Dews (??')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 11,636

G. Hudson (40' pen)
P. Martin
Home Park, Plymouth

Lineups


1
SHORTT
2
RATCLIFFE
3
JONES
4
DOUGAL
5
CHISHOLM
6
DEWS
7
WILLIS
8
ASTALL
9
TADMAN
10
PORTEOUS
11
GOVAN
1
UPRICHARD
2
FOXTON
3
MAY
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
LUNN
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
MILLAR
11
BAIN
Plymouth Argyle
1Bill SHORTT
2Paddy RATCLIFFE
3Pat JONES
4Neil DOUGAL
5Jack CHISHOLM
6George DEWS
7George WILLIS
8Gordon ASTALL
9Maurice TADMAN
10Johnny PORTEOUS
11Alex GOVAN
Manager/Head Coach
Jimmy RAE
Swindon Town
72' 1Norman UPRICHARD1 72'
39' 2Jack FOXTON2 39'
3Harry MAY3
4Harry KAYE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Ted BATCHELOR6
7Harry LUNN7
8Roy ONSLOW8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Willie MILLAR10
11Jimmy BAIN11
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday March 10th, 1951:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday March 10th, 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 32 10 4 1 43 11 10 3 4 36 16 20 7 5 79 27 2.93 47
2 Reading Reading 34 12 3 2 44 13 6 6 5 26 25 18 9 7 70 38 1.84 45
3 Norwich City Norwich City 32 11 6 0 29 8 6 5 4 26 23 17 11 4 55 31 1.77 45
4 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 31 12 3 0 32 10 5 6 5 16 16 17 9 5 48 26 1.85 43
5 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 33 13 2 2 41 12 4 3 9 22 27 17 5 11 63 39 1.62 39
6 Southend United Southend United 34 11 3 3 48 20 5 4 8 24 31 16 7 11 72 51 1.41 39
7 Millwall Millwall 33 11 4 2 41 21 5 2 9 20 28 16 6 11 61 49 1.24 38
8 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 34 11 3 3 38 20 6 1 10 14 24 17 4 13 52 44 1.18 38
9 Bristol City Bristol City 32 12 2 2 30 15 4 3 9 16 25 16 5 11 46 40 1.15 37
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 33 13 2 1 38 14 3 1 13 13 37 16 3 14 51 51 1 35
11 Exeter City Exeter City 33 8 2 7 27 22 7 1 8 26 33 15 3 15 53 55 0.96 33
12 Newport County Newport County 32 9 2 6 35 23 4 4 7 16 22 13 6 13 51 45 1.13 32
13 Port Vale Port Vale 33 10 3 2 24 15 2 5 11 19 33 12 8 13 43 48 0.90 32
14 Northampton Town Northampton Town 32 8 5 3 33 18 2 5 9 10 19 10 10 12 43 37 1.16 30
15 Swindon Town Swindon 34 12 3 2 27 12 1 0 16 11 41 13 3 18 38 53 0.72 29
16 Aldershot Aldershot 33 7 6 2 27 16 4 1 13 18 55 11 7 15 45 71 0.63 29
17 Walsall Walsall 35 9 2 7 25 17 2 4 11 12 33 11 6 18 37 50 0.74 28
18 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 33 6 7 4 27 27 1 7 8 14 36 7 14 12 41 63 0.65 28
19 Colchester United Colchester United 33 8 3 6 30 21 1 6 9 14 35 9 9 15 44 56 0.79 27
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 33 9 2 4 28 16 2 3 13 14 41 11 5 17 42 57 0.74 27
21 Gillingham Gillingham 34 7 6 4 31 22 2 2 13 23 56 9 8 17 54 78 0.69 26
22 Torquay United Torquay United 35 9 2 7 35 33 0 4 13 12 36 9 6 20 47 69 0.68 24
23 Watford Watford 34 7 4 7 24 19 1 4 11 20 46 8 8 18 44 65 0.68 24
24 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 34 6 3 8 16 27 2 2 13 10 35 8 5 21 26 62 0.42 21

Match Programme