
| Colchester United | |
|---|---|
| 1George WRIGHT | |
| 2Albert KETTLE | |
| 3Trevor ROWLANDS | |
| 4John MOORE | |
| 5Harry BEARRYMAN | |
| 6Jimmy ELDER | |
| 7Peter AITCHISON | |
| 8Augie SCOTT | |
| 9Vic KEEBLE | |
| 10Johnny McKIM | |
| 11John CHURCH |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Jimmy ALLEN |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Norman UPRICHARD1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Harry MAY3 | ||
| 4Harry KAYE4 | ||
| 5Garth HUDSON5 | ||
| 6George GRAY6 | ||
| 7Harry LUNN7 | ||
| 8Willie MILLAR8 | ||
| 9Bobby PEART9 | ||
| 10Mick BETTERIDGE10 | ||
| 11Jimmy BAIN11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Louis PAGE |
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday December 29th, 1951:
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
1-3 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
3-1 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
2-0 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
2-0 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
1-1 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
6-1 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
1-2 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
8-0 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
6-1 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Reading
Reading
|
4-0 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
3-1 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Watford
Watford
|
2-0 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday December 29th, 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 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 62 | 30 | 2.07 | 34 |
| 2 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 49 | 34 | 1.44 | 34 |
| 3 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
25 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 28 | 1.68 | 33 |
| 4 |
Reading
Reading
|
24 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 65 | 37 | 1.76 | 30 |
| 5 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 1.20 | 30 |
| 6 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
24 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 50 | 36 | 1.39 | 29 |
| 7 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 27 | 1.74 | 28 |
| 8 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 28 | 1.32 | 28 |
| 9 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
24 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 1.17 | 26 |
| 10 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 44 | 0.93 | 26 |
| 11 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 1.28 | 25 |
| 12 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 0.76 | 25 |
| 13 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 40 | 0.90 | 24 |
| 14 |
Watford
Watford
|
24 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 40 | 0.88 | 24 |
| 15 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 40 | 1.08 | 21 |
| 16 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 0.76 | 21 |
| 17 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
25 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 40 | 57 | 0.70 | 21 |
| 18 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
24 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 44 | 0.82 | 20 |
| 19 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
25 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 51 | 0.55 | 19 |
| 20 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 44 | 0.77 | 18 |
| 21 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
24 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 49 | 0.67 | 17 |
| 22 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
25 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 37 | 57 | 0.65 | 17 |
| 23 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 35 | 52 | 0.67 | 16 |
| 24 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
25 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 0.51 | 16 |