Match Centre

Saturday April 21st, 1951

Football League Division Three (South)

Bristol City

2 - 0

2

A. Rodgers (3', 41')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

A. Rodgers (3', 41')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 14,422

A. Bond
Ashton Gate, Bristol

Lineups


1
SULLIVAN
2
GUY
3
STONE
4
PRESLEY
5
PEACOCK
6
BEASLEY
7
BOYD
8
WHITE
9
RODGERS
10
EISENTRAGER
11
BOXLEY
1
BURTON
2
LLOYD
3
MAY
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
HILL
7
LUNN
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
MILLAR
11
BAIN
Bristol City
1Con SULLIVAN
2Ivor GUY
3Fred STONE
4Derek PRESLEY
5Ernie PEACOCK
6Pat BEASLEY
7John BOYD
8Arnie WHITE
9Arnold RODGERS
10Alec EISENTRAGER
11Jack BOXLEY
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2Billy LLOYD2
3Harry MAY3
4Harry KAYE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Charlie 'Midge' HILL6
7Harry LUNN7
8Roy ONSLOW8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Willie MILLAR10
11Jimmy BAIN11

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 21st, 1951:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 21st, 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 41 14 5 1 50 14 12 4 5 48 21 26 9 6 98 35 2.80 61
2 Norwich City Norwich City 42 15 6 0 38 10 9 6 6 36 27 24 12 6 74 37 2 60
3 Reading Reading 43 15 5 2 56 16 6 8 7 31 35 21 13 9 87 51 1.71 55
4 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 43 16 5 2 54 19 5 4 11 24 33 21 9 13 78 52 1.50 51
5 Millwall Millwall 42 14 6 2 47 23 7 3 10 26 32 21 9 12 73 55 1.33 51
6 Southend United Southend United 44 14 4 4 59 26 6 6 10 28 39 20 10 14 87 65 1.34 50
7 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 41 13 5 0 38 12 5 8 10 18 24 18 13 10 56 36 1.56 49
8 Bristol City Bristol City 42 15 4 3 41 23 4 6 10 20 31 19 10 13 61 54 1.13 48
9 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 44 14 4 4 46 24 7 2 13 18 33 21 6 17 64 57 1.12 48
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 42 15 5 1 44 16 4 2 15 15 40 19 7 16 59 56 1.05 45
11 Exeter City Exeter City 42 11 4 8 33 30 7 2 10 28 41 18 6 18 61 71 0.86 42
12 Newport County Newport County 41 11 2 6 43 24 6 5 11 28 43 17 7 17 71 67 1.06 41
13 Port Vale Port Vale 40 12 4 2 31 20 3 6 13 24 40 15 10 15 55 60 0.92 40
14 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 42 10 8 4 50 31 1 9 10 19 44 11 17 14 69 75 0.92 39
15 Swindon Town Swindon 43 14 4 3 34 14 3 0 19 16 48 17 4 22 50 62 0.81 38
16 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 43 13 2 6 35 24 2 5 15 17 47 15 7 21 52 71 0.73 37
17 Walsall Walsall 43 11 4 7 31 20 2 6 13 17 40 13 10 20 48 60 0.80 36
18 Colchester United Colchester United 43 12 3 6 41 23 1 7 14 18 51 13 10 20 59 74 0.80 36
19 Aldershot Aldershot 42 9 8 3 33 19 4 2 16 19 64 13 10 19 52 83 0.63 36
20 Torquay United Torquay United 44 12 2 8 45 39 1 7 14 17 41 13 9 22 62 80 0.78 35
21 Northampton Town Northampton Town 43 8 9 5 38 27 2 5 14 13 34 10 14 19 51 61 0.84 34
22 Gillingham Gillingham 43 9 7 5 38 27 3 2 17 28 69 12 9 22 66 96 0.69 33
23 Watford Watford 43 8 5 9 28 25 1 5 15 24 56 9 10 24 52 81 0.64 28
24 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 42 6 4 12 17 38 2 5 13 12 37 8 9 25 29 75 0.39 25

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