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Saturday October 4th, 1952

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

2 - 2

2

M. Betteridge (33', 49')

Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town

2

M. Reagan (19'), J. Butler (25')
M. Betteridge (33', 49')
(HT: 1-2)

Attendance: 8,143

M. Reagan (19'), J. Butler (25')

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
ELWELL
4
CRYLE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
RYDER
8
LUNN
9
OWEN
10
BETTERIDGE
11
BAIN
1
EGGLESTONE
2
HALPIN
3
BUTLER
4
BULLIONS
5
BOOKER
6
CRUTCHLEY
7
FISHER
8
KEERY
9
JACKSON
10
BEYNON
11
REAGAN

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 4th, 1952:

Aldershot Aldershot 2-0 Walsall Walsall
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-1 Reading Reading
Bristol City Bristol City 2-3 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Colchester United Colchester United 1-1 Gillingham Gillingham
Coventry City Coventry City 1-1 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 2-2 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
Exeter City Exeter City 4-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Newport County Newport County 1-3 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Norwich City Norwich City 2-2 Millwall Millwall
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-2 Southend United Southend United
Swindon Town Swindon 2-2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Watford Watford 3-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 4th, 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 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 13 5 2 0 14 4 3 1 2 12 10 8 3 2 26 14 1.86 19
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 13 6 0 0 23 10 2 1 4 7 14 8 1 4 30 24 1.25 17
3 Norwich City Norwich City 13 5 1 0 15 2 2 1 4 15 10 7 2 4 30 12 2.50 16
4 Reading Reading 13 5 0 1 14 5 2 2 3 10 11 7 2 4 24 16 1.50 16
5 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 13 5 2 0 19 9 1 2 3 8 11 6 4 3 27 20 1.35 16
6 Southend United Southend United 13 6 0 1 14 5 1 2 3 11 15 7 2 4 25 20 1.25 16
7 Millwall Millwall 12 3 3 0 9 1 2 2 2 6 6 5 5 2 15 7 2.14 15
8 Coventry City Coventry City 13 3 3 1 9 5 2 2 2 12 11 5 5 3 21 16 1.31 15
9 Exeter City Exeter City 13 5 1 0 16 4 1 1 5 6 12 6 2 5 22 16 1.38 14
10 Bristol City Bristol City 13 3 2 1 16 9 2 2 3 10 12 5 4 4 26 21 1.24 14
11 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 13 5 1 1 9 4 1 1 4 6 9 6 2 5 15 13 1.15 14
12 Newport County Newport County 13 4 1 2 19 16 2 1 3 11 11 6 2 5 30 27 1.11 14
13 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 13 4 0 3 14 11 2 1 3 8 10 6 1 6 22 21 1.05 13
14 Aldershot Aldershot 13 3 2 1 10 5 2 1 4 8 13 5 3 5 18 18 1 13
15 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 13 3 2 1 11 11 1 3 3 8 15 4 5 4 19 26 0.73 13
16 Watford Watford 13 4 2 1 14 7 0 2 4 5 13 4 4 5 19 20 0.95 12
17 Gillingham Gillingham 13 3 1 2 4 4 1 3 3 7 11 4 4 5 11 15 0.73 12
18 Colchester United Colchester United 12 3 2 1 7 6 1 1 4 6 9 4 3 5 13 15 0.87 11
19 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 13 4 1 2 17 9 0 1 5 3 16 4 2 7 20 25 0.80 10
20 Swindon Town Swindon 13 2 2 3 10 12 1 2 3 5 11 3 4 6 15 23 0.65 10
21 Torquay United Torquay United 13 3 2 2 16 9 0 1 5 6 18 3 3 7 22 27 0.81 9
22 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 13 2 1 3 7 16 0 3 4 6 11 2 4 7 13 27 0.48 8
23 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 13 1 4 1 7 9 0 1 6 3 21 1 5 7 10 30 0.33 7
24 Walsall Walsall 13 1 2 3 8 13 1 0 6 7 22 2 2 9 15 35 0.43 6

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