Match Centre

Saturday February 16th, 1952

Football League Division Three (South)

Brighton and Hove Albion

4 - 0

4

R. Garbutt (25'), K. Bennett (27'), B. Reed (39', ??')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

R. Garbutt (25'), K. Bennett (27'), B. Reed (39', ??')
(HT: 3-0)

Attendance: 18,526

A.H. Blythe
Goldstone Ground, Brighton

Lineups


1
BALL
2
TENNANT
3
MANSELL
4
WILLARD
5
McCOY
6
WILSON
7
REED
8
SIRREL
9
GARBUTT
10
BENNETT
11
HOWARD
1
UPRICHARD
2
HUNT
3
MAY
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
GRAY
7
LUNN
8
MILLAR
9
OWEN
10
BETTERIDGE
11
BAIN
Brighton and Hove Albion
1Jack BALL
2Des TENNANT
3Jack MANSELL
4Jess WILLARD
5Tim McCOY
6Glen WILSON
7Billy REED
8Jimmy SIRREL
9Ray GARBUTT
10Ken BENNETT
11Frankie HOWARD
Manager/Head Coach
Billy LANE
Swindon Town
1Norman UPRICHARD1
2George HUNT2
3Harry MAY3
4Harry KAYE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6George GRAY6
7Harry LUNN7
8Willie MILLAR8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Mick BETTERIDGE10
11Jimmy BAIN11
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday February 16th, 1952:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday February 16th, 1952:

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 32 15 1 1 52 14 7 3 5 27 22 22 4 6 79 36 2.19 48
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 32 12 1 3 42 16 8 3 5 22 25 20 4 8 64 41 1.56 44
3 Reading Reading 31 12 1 2 48 17 8 1 7 32 24 20 2 9 80 41 1.95 42
4 Norwich City Norwich City 32 11 1 3 32 11 6 7 4 27 25 17 8 7 59 36 1.64 42
5 Millwall Millwall 31 10 3 1 29 14 6 6 5 21 22 16 9 6 50 36 1.39 41
6 Northampton Town Northampton Town 32 12 1 3 48 22 4 3 9 19 28 16 4 12 67 50 1.34 36
7 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 31 7 4 3 35 14 6 5 6 22 21 13 9 9 57 35 1.63 35
8 Newport County Newport County 29 9 3 2 33 18 6 2 7 21 33 15 5 9 54 51 1.06 35
9 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 32 9 4 4 28 19 4 2 9 14 27 13 6 13 42 46 0.91 32
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 32 8 3 5 30 20 4 4 8 17 24 12 7 13 47 44 1.07 31
11 Swindon Town Swindon 31 5 7 3 17 14 5 4 7 21 26 10 11 10 38 40 0.95 31
12 Southend United Southend United 31 9 4 1 29 11 3 3 11 15 37 12 7 12 44 48 0.92 31
13 Colchester United Colchester United 31 7 4 4 21 18 4 4 8 21 37 11 8 12 42 55 0.76 30
14 Bristol City Bristol City 31 8 5 4 30 23 2 4 8 10 22 10 9 12 40 45 0.89 29
15 Watford Watford 32 3 6 7 21 30 6 3 7 22 29 9 9 14 43 59 0.73 27
16 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 31 9 2 6 36 26 2 2 10 9 28 11 4 16 45 54 0.83 26
17 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 31 6 3 7 19 20 5 1 9 26 36 11 4 16 45 56 0.80 26
18 Torquay United Torquay United 33 5 2 10 29 38 5 4 7 25 40 10 6 17 54 78 0.69 26
19 Aldershot Aldershot 32 6 1 8 21 20 5 2 10 28 48 11 3 18 49 68 0.72 25
20 Gillingham Gillingham 31 7 4 5 36 26 1 4 10 20 31 8 8 15 56 57 0.98 24
21 Exeter City Exeter City 32 8 1 6 32 26 2 3 12 18 39 10 4 18 50 65 0.77 24
22 Walsall Walsall 32 8 3 6 30 25 2 1 12 11 39 10 4 18 41 64 0.64 24
23 Port Vale Port Vale 31 4 11 1 17 13 2 1 12 10 32 6 12 13 27 45 0.60 24
24 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 33 8 1 9 26 26 1 4 10 23 46 9 5 19 49 72 0.68 23