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
Manager/Head Coach
Haydn GREEN
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2George HUNT2
3Terry ELWELL3
4George CRYLE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Ted BATCHELOR6
7Terry RYDER7
8Harry LUNN8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Mick BETTERIDGE10
11Jimmy BAIN11
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE

Newspaper Reports


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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