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

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
Southampton
1John CHRISTIE1
2Len WILKINS2
3Don ROPER3
4Jimmy McGOWAN4
5Pat PARKER5
6Bryn ELLIOTT6
7Eric DAY7
8Tommy MULGREW8
9Jimmy SHIELDS9
10Johnny WALKER10
11Terry PAINE11

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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