Match Centre

Saturday October 18th, 1952

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

3 - 0

3

J. Bain (48'), R. Johnson (70'), T. Ryder (88' pen)

Brighton and Hove Albion

Brighton and Hove Albion

0

J. Bain (48'), R. Johnson (70'), T. Ryder (88' pen)
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 10,278

R.J. Burgess
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
UPRICHARD
2
HUNT
3
ELWELL
4
CRYLE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
RYDER
8
LUNN
9
JOHNSON
10
BETTERIDGE
11
BAIN
1
BALL
2
TENNANT
3
FOX
4
McILVENNY
5
McCOY
6
WILSON
7
REED
8
SIRREL
9
BENNETT
10
LEADBETTER
11
HOWARD
Swindon Town
1Norman UPRICHARD
2George HUNT
3Terry ELWELL
4George CRYLE
5Garth HUDSON
6Ted BATCHELOR
7Terry RYDER
8Harry LUNN
9Roy JOHNSON
10Mick BETTERIDGE
11Jimmy BAIN
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE
Brighton and Hove Albion
1Jack BALL1
2Des TENNANT2
3Reg FOX3
4Paddy McILVENNY4
5Tim McCOY5
6Glen WILSON6
7Billy REED7
8Jimmy SIRREL8
9Ken BENNETT9
10Jimmy LEADBETTER10
11Frankie HOWARD11
Manager/Head Coach
Billy LANE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 18th, 1952:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 18th, 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 15 6 2 0 16 5 3 2 2 14 12 9 4 2 30 17 1.76 22
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 15 6 1 0 25 12 3 1 4 9 15 9 2 4 34 27 1.26 20
3 Norwich City Norwich City 15 5 2 0 16 3 3 1 4 16 10 8 3 4 32 13 2.46 19
4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 15 6 2 0 21 9 1 2 4 8 14 7 4 4 29 23 1.26 18
5 Southend United Southend United 15 6 1 1 15 6 1 3 3 14 18 7 4 4 29 24 1.21 18
6 Bristol City Bristol City 15 4 2 1 20 9 2 3 3 13 15 6 5 4 33 24 1.38 17
7 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 15 6 1 1 12 4 1 2 4 7 10 7 3 5 19 14 1.36 17
8 Coventry City Coventry City 15 4 3 1 13 5 2 2 3 12 14 6 5 4 25 19 1.32 17
9 Reading Reading 15 5 0 2 14 6 2 2 4 10 15 7 2 6 24 21 1.14 16
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 15 5 0 3 15 11 2 2 3 9 11 7 2 6 24 22 1.09 16
11 Newport County Newport County 15 5 1 2 23 18 2 1 4 13 15 7 2 6 36 33 1.09 16
12 Watford Watford 15 5 2 1 16 8 1 2 4 7 14 6 4 5 23 22 1.05 16
13 Millwall Millwall 14 3 3 1 10 3 2 2 3 6 7 5 5 4 16 10 1.60 15
14 Exeter City Exeter City 15 5 2 0 17 5 1 1 6 6 14 6 3 6 23 19 1.21 15
15 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 15 4 2 1 15 13 1 3 4 8 17 5 5 5 23 30 0.77 15
16 Aldershot Aldershot 15 3 2 2 11 7 2 2 4 9 14 5 4 6 20 21 0.95 14
17 Gillingham Gillingham 15 4 1 2 6 5 1 3 4 7 15 5 4 6 13 20 0.65 14
18 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 15 5 1 2 19 9 0 1 6 4 18 5 2 8 23 27 0.85 12
19 Colchester United Colchester United 14 3 3 1 10 9 1 1 5 6 10 4 4 6 16 19 0.84 12
20 Swindon Town Swindon 15 3 2 3 13 12 1 2 4 6 13 4 4 7 19 25 0.76 12
21 Torquay United Torquay United 15 4 2 2 17 9 0 1 6 7 20 4 3 8 24 29 0.83 11
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 15 2 4 1 11 10 0 2 6 4 22 2 6 7 15 32 0.47 10
23 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 15 2 2 3 8 17 0 3 5 8 15 2 5 8 16 32 0.50 9
24 Walsall Walsall 15 1 3 3 11 16 1 0 7 8 26 2 3 10 19 42 0.45 7