Match Centre

Saturday October 11th, 1952

Football League Division Three (South)

Watford

2 - 1

2

J. Bowie (33' pen), C. Thompson (61')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

J. Bain (12')
J. Bowie (33' pen), C. Thompson (61')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 16,450

J. Bain (12')
H. Ball
Vicarage Road, Watford

Lineups


1
SAPHIN
2
CROKER
3
JONES
4
GALLOGLY
5
PHIPPS
6
MITCHELL
7
COOK
8
BOWIE
9
THOMPSON
10
PATERSON
11
COLLINS
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
ELWELL
4
CRYLE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
RYDER
8
LUNN
9
OWEN
10
BETTERIDGE
11
BAIN
Watford
1Reg SAPHIN
2Peter CROKER
3Jimmy JONES
4Charlie GALLOGLY
5Harold PHIPPS
6Frank MITCHELL
7Bobby COOK
8Jimmy BOWIE
9Cyril THOMPSON
10Tommy PATERSON
11Tony COLLINS
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2George HUNT2
3Terry ELWELL3
4George CRYLE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Ted BATCHELOR6
7Terry RYDER7
8Harry LUNN8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Mick BETTERIDGE10
11Jimmy BAIN11

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 11th, 1952:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 11th, 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 14 5 2 0 14 4 3 2 2 14 12 8 4 2 28 16 1.75 20
2 Norwich City Norwich City 14 5 1 0 15 2 3 1 4 16 10 8 2 4 31 12 2.58 18
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 14 6 2 0 21 9 1 2 3 8 11 7 4 3 29 20 1.45 18
4 Northampton Town Northampton Town 14 6 1 0 25 12 2 1 4 7 14 8 2 4 32 26 1.23 18
5 Southend United Southend United 14 6 1 1 15 6 1 2 3 11 15 7 3 4 26 21 1.24 17
6 Bristol City Bristol City 14 4 2 1 20 9 2 2 3 10 12 6 4 4 30 21 1.43 16
7 Reading Reading 14 5 0 2 14 6 2 2 3 10 11 7 2 5 24 17 1.41 16
8 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 14 6 1 1 12 4 1 1 4 6 9 7 2 5 18 13 1.38 16
9 Newport County Newport County 14 5 1 2 23 18 2 1 3 11 11 7 2 5 34 29 1.17 16
10 Millwall Millwall 13 3 3 0 9 1 2 2 3 6 7 5 5 3 15 8 1.88 15
11 Coventry City Coventry City 14 3 3 1 9 5 2 2 3 12 14 5 5 4 21 19 1.11 15
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 14 5 0 3 15 11 2 1 3 8 10 7 1 6 23 21 1.10 15
13 Exeter City Exeter City 14 5 1 0 16 4 1 1 6 6 14 6 2 6 22 18 1.22 14
14 Aldershot Aldershot 14 3 2 1 10 5 2 2 4 9 14 5 4 5 19 19 1 14
15 Watford Watford 14 5 2 1 16 8 0 2 4 5 13 5 4 5 21 21 1 14
16 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 14 3 2 1 11 11 1 3 4 8 17 4 5 5 19 28 0.68 13
17 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 14 5 1 2 19 9 0 1 5 3 16 5 2 7 22 25 0.88 12
18 Gillingham Gillingham 14 3 1 2 4 4 1 3 4 7 15 4 4 6 11 19 0.58 12
19 Torquay United Torquay United 14 4 2 2 17 9 0 1 5 6 18 4 3 7 23 27 0.85 11
20 Colchester United Colchester United 13 3 2 1 7 6 1 1 5 6 10 4 3 6 13 16 0.81 11
21 Swindon Town Swindon 14 2 2 3 10 12 1 2 4 6 13 3 4 7 16 25 0.64 10
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 14 2 4 1 11 10 0 1 6 3 21 2 5 7 14 31 0.45 9
23 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 14 2 1 3 7 16 0 3 5 8 15 2 4 8 15 31 0.48 8
24 Walsall Walsall 14 1 2 3 8 13 1 0 7 8 26 2 2 10 16 39 0.41 6

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