Match Centre

Saturday October 20th, 1951

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

2 - 1

2

J. Bain (72'), M. Betteridge (80')

Torquay United

Torquay United

1

E. Edds (66')
J. Bain (72'), M. Betteridge (80')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 8,041

E. Edds (66')
B.M. Griffiths
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
UPRICHARD
2
HUNT
3
GULLIVER
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
LUNN
8
NAGY
9
OWEN
10
BETTERIDGE
11
BAIN
1
WEBBER
2
TOPPING
3
CALLAND
4
TOWERS
5
WINTERS
6
PEMBERY
7
SHAW
8
MARCHANT
9
NORTHCOTT
10
COLLINS
11
EDDS
Swindon Town
1Norman UPRICHARD
2George HUNT
3Jeff GULLIVER
4Harry KAYE
5Garth HUDSON
6Ted BATCHELOR
7Harry LUNN
8NAGY Miklós
9Maurice OWEN
10Mick BETTERIDGE
11Jimmy BAIN
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE
Torquay United
1George WEBBER1
2Dave TOPPING2
3Ralph CALLAND3
4Bill TOWERS4
5Frank WINTERS5
6Gordon PEMBERY6
7Ron SHAW7
8Marwood MARCHANT8
9Tommy NORTHCOTT9
10Sammy COLLINS10
11Ernie EDDS11
Manager/Head Coach
Alex MASSIE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 20th, 1951:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 20th, 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 Norwich City Norwich City 15 6 1 0 16 6 2 4 2 9 12 8 5 2 25 18 1.39 21
2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 14 6 0 1 20 6 3 1 3 10 9 9 1 4 30 15 2 19
3 Millwall Millwall 14 6 0 1 17 9 2 2 3 6 8 8 2 4 23 17 1.35 18
4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 14 4 0 3 19 10 4 1 2 11 9 8 1 5 30 19 1.58 17
5 Northampton Town Northampton Town 14 6 0 1 19 8 2 1 4 6 11 8 1 5 25 19 1.32 17
6 Gillingham Gillingham 14 5 2 0 17 5 1 2 4 10 13 6 4 4 27 18 1.50 16
7 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 14 3 4 1 17 9 2 2 2 6 7 5 6 3 23 16 1.44 16
8 Southend United Southend United 14 5 2 0 15 3 1 2 4 5 12 6 4 4 20 15 1.33 16
9 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 16 4 2 2 8 5 3 0 5 4 10 7 2 7 12 15 0.80 16
10 Newport County Newport County 14 4 1 1 12 9 3 1 4 9 21 7 2 5 21 30 0.70 16
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 14 3 2 2 14 8 2 3 2 10 9 5 5 4 24 17 1.41 15
12 Swindon Town Swindon 14 3 2 2 7 6 3 1 3 11 11 6 3 5 18 17 1.06 15
13 Watford Watford 14 1 3 3 8 15 4 2 1 11 8 5 5 4 19 23 0.83 15
14 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 14 5 1 1 20 7 1 0 6 6 17 6 1 7 26 24 1.08 13
15 Bristol City Bristol City 14 3 2 1 8 6 2 1 5 7 14 5 3 6 15 20 0.75 13
16 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 15 4 0 5 13 13 1 2 3 13 16 5 2 8 26 29 0.90 12
17 Aldershot Aldershot 14 3 1 3 11 7 2 1 4 10 17 5 2 7 21 24 0.88 12
18 Colchester United Colchester United 14 2 3 2 9 7 2 1 4 11 17 4 4 6 20 24 0.83 12
19 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 14 3 0 4 7 8 3 0 4 13 16 6 0 8 20 24 0.83 12
20 Reading Reading 14 4 0 2 21 11 1 1 6 12 19 5 1 8 33 30 1.10 11
21 Exeter City Exeter City 14 4 0 3 12 13 0 3 4 6 12 4 3 7 18 25 0.72 11
22 Walsall Walsall 15 3 3 2 10 10 1 0 6 5 15 4 3 8 15 25 0.60 11
23 Port Vale Port Vale 14 1 5 1 6 7 1 1 5 4 14 2 6 6 10 21 0.48 10
24 Torquay United Torquay United 15 1 1 6 9 17 1 3 3 10 18 2 4 9 19 35 0.54 8

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