Match Centre

Saturday April 7th, 1951

Football League Division Three (South)

Watford

1 - 2

1

T. Brown (30')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

M. Owen (64'), R. Onslow (75')
T. Brown (30')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 3,334

M. Owen (64'), R. Onslow (75')
E.P.L. Greig
Vicarage Road, Watford

Lineups


1
MORTON
2
EGGLESTON
3
HARPER
4
PATON
5
NOLAN
6
FISHER
7
LAING
8
BROWN
9
THOMPSON
10
JONES
11
VARTY
1
BURTON
2
LLOYD
3
MAY
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
LUNN
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
MILLAR
11
BAIN
Watford
1Geoff MORTON
2Tommy EGGLESTON
3Ivor HARPER
4Tommy PATON
5Phil NOLAN
6Ken FISHER
7Bobby LAING
8Tommy BROWN
9Cyril THOMPSON
10Morris JONES
11Tommy VARTY
Manager/Head Coach
Ron GRAY
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Billy LLOYD2
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 April 7th, 1951:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 7th, 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 37 12 5 1 47 13 11 4 4 41 18 23 9 5 88 31 2.84 55
2 Norwich City Norwich City 38 14 6 0 36 9 7 6 5 29 25 21 12 5 65 34 1.91 54
3 Reading Reading 40 14 4 2 54 16 6 8 6 30 33 20 12 8 84 49 1.71 52
4 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 37 13 4 0 37 11 5 7 8 17 21 18 11 8 54 32 1.69 47
5 Southend United Southend United 40 13 3 4 55 23 6 5 9 27 37 19 8 13 82 60 1.37 46
6 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 40 13 4 3 44 22 7 2 11 17 27 20 6 14 61 49 1.24 46
7 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 39 13 5 2 46 17 5 4 10 24 31 18 9 12 70 48 1.46 45
8 Millwall Millwall 38 12 6 2 44 23 5 3 10 23 32 17 9 12 67 55 1.22 43
9 Bristol City Bristol City 39 13 4 3 37 22 4 5 10 20 31 17 9 13 57 53 1.08 43
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 39 15 4 1 44 16 4 1 14 15 39 19 5 15 59 55 1.07 43
11 Exeter City Exeter City 40 10 4 7 32 25 7 2 10 28 41 17 6 17 60 66 0.91 40
12 Port Vale Port Vale 38 12 3 2 30 19 3 5 13 23 39 15 8 15 53 58 0.91 38
13 Swindon Town Swindon 40 14 4 2 34 13 3 0 17 15 44 17 4 19 49 57 0.86 38
14 Newport County Newport County 37 10 2 6 41 24 5 5 9 23 32 15 7 15 64 56 1.14 37
15 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 39 8 8 4 37 30 1 9 9 18 42 9 17 13 55 72 0.76 35
16 Torquay United Torquay United 42 12 2 7 44 37 1 6 14 17 41 13 8 21 61 78 0.78 34
17 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 39 12 2 4 33 18 2 4 15 16 46 14 6 19 49 64 0.77 34
18 Colchester United Colchester United 39 11 3 6 37 22 1 6 12 17 46 12 9 18 54 68 0.79 33
19 Aldershot Aldershot 39 8 7 3 31 19 4 2 15 19 61 12 9 18 50 80 0.63 33
20 Northampton Town Northampton Town 39 8 7 5 36 25 2 5 12 12 28 10 12 17 48 53 0.91 32
21 Walsall Walsall 40 10 3 7 30 20 2 5 13 16 39 12 8 20 46 59 0.78 32
22 Gillingham Gillingham 40 8 7 5 35 27 2 2 16 26 66 10 9 21 61 93 0.66 29
23 Watford Watford 40 7 5 9 27 25 1 5 13 23 51 8 10 22 50 76 0.66 26
24 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 39 6 3 11 16 32 2 4 13 12 37 8 7 24 28 69 0.41 23

Match Programme