Match Centre

Saturday April 20th, 1957

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

0 - 0

0

Southampton

Southampton

0

(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 10,515

J.J. Baxter
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
EARL
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
FOUNTAIN
7
RICHARDS
8
PEMBERY
9
MICKLEWRIGHT
10
EDWARDS
11
DARCY
1
CHRISTIE
2
WILKINS
3
ROPER
4
McGOWAN
5
PARKER
6
ELLIOTT
7
DAY
8
MULGREW
9
SHIELDS
10
WALKER
11
PAINE
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2George HUNT
3Stan EARL
4Jim CROSS
5Garth HUDSON
6Jack FOUNTAIN
7John RICHARDS
8Gordon PEMBERY
9Andy MICKLEWRIGHT
10Bob EDWARDS
11Arnold DARCY
Manager/Head Coach
Bert HEAD
Southampton
1John CHRISTIE1
2Len WILKINS2
3Don ROPER3
4Jimmy McGOWAN4
5Pat PARKER5
6Bryn ELLIOTT6
7Eric DAY7
8Tommy MULGREW8
9Jimmy SHIELDS9
10Johnny WALKER10
11Terry PAINE11
Manager/Head Coach
Ted BATES

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 20th, 1957:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 20th, 1957:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Colchester United Colchester United 43 14 8 0 47 19 7 6 8 33 31 21 14 8 80 50 1.60 56
2 Torquay United Torquay United 43 18 4 0 68 18 5 6 10 17 44 23 10 10 85 62 1.37 56
3 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 43 17 2 2 66 16 6 6 10 27 34 23 8 12 93 50 1.86 54
4 Southampton Southampton 42 13 4 3 44 18 7 6 9 26 28 20 10 12 70 46 1.52 50
5 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 43 14 5 2 50 22 4 8 10 27 38 18 13 12 77 60 1.28 49
6 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 42 13 7 1 49 19 3 7 11 27 37 16 14 12 76 56 1.36 46
7 Brentford Brentford 43 12 8 2 54 28 4 6 11 21 43 16 14 13 75 71 1.06 46
8 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 43 11 6 4 35 19 6 4 12 19 36 17 10 16 54 55 0.98 44
9 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 42 9 9 2 39 20 4 9 9 27 52 13 18 11 66 72 0.92 44
10 Reading Reading 43 12 4 5 41 28 5 5 12 33 43 17 9 17 74 71 1.04 43
11 Southend United Southend United 43 12 3 6 36 20 4 8 10 28 42 16 11 16 64 62 1.03 43
12 Walsall Walsall 43 10 7 4 46 22 5 5 12 29 46 15 12 16 75 68 1.10 42
13 Newport County Newport County 42 14 6 2 48 18 1 6 13 13 38 15 12 15 61 56 1.09 42
14 Watford Watford 42 10 6 6 40 30 6 4 10 26 36 16 10 16 66 66 1 42
15 Millwall Millwall 43 13 6 3 44 27 3 4 14 17 53 16 10 17 61 80 0.76 42
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 42 13 5 3 46 22 3 4 14 16 43 16 9 17 62 65 0.95 41
17 Aldershot Aldershot 43 11 5 6 43 34 4 6 11 34 52 15 11 17 77 86 0.90 41
18 Coventry City Coventry City 44 11 5 6 48 34 3 7 12 21 48 14 12 18 69 82 0.84 40
19 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 43 9 7 5 35 29 6 2 14 28 40 15 9 19 63 69 0.91 39
20 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 43 7 9 6 30 27 3 7 11 28 45 10 16 17 58 72 0.81 36
21 Gillingham Gillingham 43 7 7 8 28 28 5 5 11 25 46 12 12 19 53 74 0.72 36
22 Exeter City Exeter City 43 8 7 6 35 26 3 5 14 22 49 11 12 20 57 75 0.76 34
23 Swindon Town Swindon 42 10 3 8 35 32 3 3 15 23 60 13 6 23 58 92 0.63 32
24 Norwich City Norwich City 43 6 5 11 30 37 1 9 11 26 53 7 14 22 56 90 0.62 28

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