Match Centre

Saturday November 8th, 1952

Football League Division Three (South)

Bristol City

4 - 2

4

A. Rodgers (4'), J. Rogers (10'), C. Williams (41'), A. Eisentrager (86')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

M. Owen (28', 72')
A. Rodgers (4'), J. Rogers (10'), C. Williams (41'), A. Eisentrager (86')
(HT: 3-1)

Attendance: 20,252

M. Owen (28', 72')
W.J. Edwards
Ashton Gate, Bristol

Lineups


1
COOK
2
WATKIN
3
BAILEY
4
PEACOCK
5
WHITE
6
TOVEY
7
JONES
8
EISENTRAGER
9
RODGERS
10
WILLIAMS
11
ROGERS
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
ELWELL
4
BETTERIDGE
5
HUDSON
6
PROUTON
7
LUNN
8
MILLAR
9
OWEN
10
RYDER
11
BAIN
Bristol City
1Tony COOK
2Cyril WATKIN
3Jack BAILEY
4Ernie PEACOCK
5Jack WHITE
6William TOVEY
7Ernie JONES
8Alec EISENTRAGER
9Arnold RODGERS
10Cyril WILLIAMS
11Jimmy ROGERS
Manager/Head Coach
Pat BEASLEY
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2George HUNT2
3Terry ELWELL3
4Mick BETTERIDGE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Ralph PROUTON6
7Harry LUNN7
8Willie MILLAR8
9Maurice OWEN9
10Terry RYDER10
11Jimmy BAIN11
Manager/Head Coach
Louis PAGE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday November 8th, 1952:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1-2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2-3 Norwich City Norwich City
Bristol City Bristol City 4-2 Swindon Town Swindon
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-1 Gillingham Gillingham
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 4-1 Walsall Walsall
Newport County Newport County 0-1 Colchester United Colchester United
Northampton Town Northampton Town 3-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Reading Reading 5-0 Millwall Millwall
Southend United Southend United 1-1 Exeter City Exeter City
Torquay United Torquay United 1-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Watford Watford 1-1 Coventry City Coventry City

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday November 8th, 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 18 7 2 0 20 5 5 2 2 21 14 12 4 2 41 19 2.16 28
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 18 8 1 0 31 14 4 1 4 14 16 12 2 4 45 30 1.50 26
3 Norwich City Norwich City 18 6 2 0 21 5 5 1 4 21 13 11 3 4 42 18 2.33 25
4 Bristol City Bristol City 18 6 2 1 27 13 2 3 4 14 17 8 5 5 41 30 1.37 21
5 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 18 7 2 1 27 14 1 3 4 8 14 8 5 5 35 28 1.25 21
6 Reading Reading 18 7 0 2 22 7 2 2 5 10 19 9 2 7 32 26 1.23 20
7 Coventry City Coventry City 18 5 3 1 15 6 2 3 4 13 18 7 6 5 28 24 1.17 20
8 Millwall Millwall 17 4 3 1 13 5 3 2 4 10 13 7 5 5 23 18 1.28 19
9 Newport County Newport County 18 6 1 3 26 19 2 2 4 15 17 8 3 7 41 36 1.14 19
10 Southend United Southend United 18 6 2 2 17 9 1 3 4 15 20 7 5 6 32 29 1.10 19
11 Watford Watford 18 6 3 1 19 9 1 2 5 9 19 7 5 6 28 28 1 19
12 Exeter City Exeter City 18 6 2 0 22 6 1 2 7 8 18 7 4 7 30 24 1.25 18
13 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 18 6 0 4 19 13 2 2 4 10 16 8 2 8 29 29 1 18
14 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 18 6 2 2 14 10 1 2 5 9 13 7 4 7 23 23 1 18
15 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 18 5 2 1 17 14 1 4 5 11 22 6 6 6 28 36 0.78 18
16 Gillingham Gillingham 18 5 1 2 9 7 1 4 5 9 19 6 5 7 18 26 0.69 17
17 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 18 4 4 1 18 12 1 2 6 10 25 5 6 7 28 37 0.76 16
18 Colchester United Colchester United 17 3 4 1 10 9 2 1 6 7 12 5 5 7 17 21 0.81 15
19 Aldershot Aldershot 18 3 3 2 13 9 2 2 6 11 21 5 5 8 24 30 0.80 15
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 18 6 1 3 24 14 0 1 7 6 21 6 2 10 30 35 0.86 14
21 Torquay United Torquay United 18 4 3 3 18 13 0 1 7 8 22 4 4 10 26 35 0.74 12
22 Swindon Town Swindon 18 3 2 4 16 18 1 2 6 8 20 4 4 10 24 38 0.63 12
23 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 18 3 2 3 10 18 0 3 7 11 21 3 5 10 21 39 0.54 11
24 Walsall Walsall 18 1 3 4 12 21 2 0 8 12 30 3 3 12 24 51 0.47 9

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