Southern League Division One
Saturday, December 31, 1898

Swindon Town Tottenham Hotspur
J.Sharples (??', ??'), J.Coupar (??'), J.Kirton (??')
 HT: 1-2 J.Cameron (??', ??', ??')
Attendance:  6,000   Referee:  Mr Jameson


1
MENHAM
2
SHUTT
3
MILLS
4
HENDERSON
5
LOGAN
6
SMITH
7
SHARPLES
8
COUPAR
9
LITTLE
10
MUNRO
11
KIRTON
1
CULLEN
2
MELIA
3
CAIN
4
ERENTZ
5
JONES
6
STORMONT
7
SMITH
8
MCKAY
9
JOYCE
10
CAMERON
11
BRADSHAW

Lineups
 
Bob MENHAM
                 
Joe CULLEN
 
 
Jack SHUTT
                 
Jimmy MELIA
 
 
Andrew MILLS
                 
Bob CAIN
 
 
George HENDERSON
                 
view STFC profileHarry ERENTZ
 
 
Neil LOGAN
                 
  Jack JONES
 
 
Alec SMITH
                 
Bob STORMONT
 
 
James SHARPLES
               
Tom SMITH
 

 
Jimmy COUPAR
               
Ken MCKAY
 

 
Tommy LITTLE
                 
Bill JOYCE
 
 
Jimmy MUNRO
               
  John CAMERON
 
 
Jack KIRTON
               
  Tom BRADSHAW
 













Results on Saturday, December 31, 1898: League Table
 
  Millwall Athletic 8 - 1 Brighton United  
  Royal Artillery 1 - 0 Sheppey United  
  Southampton 1 - 0 Bedminster  
  Swindon Town 4 - 3 Tottenham Hotspur  

Table as at Saturday, December 31, 1898:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 15 10 4 1 40 11 3.64 24 
2 New Brompton 12 9 2 1 27 9 3.00 20 
3 Millwall Athletic 13 7 4 2 31 18 1.72 18 
4 Swindon Town 13 7 1 5 37 30 1.23 15 
5 Bristol City 8 6 2 0 21 11 1.91 14 
6 Tottenham Hotspur 12 6 2 4 33 21 1.57 14 
7 Gravesend United 13 5 3 5 27 26 1.04 13 
8 Bedminster 13 4 3 6 21 26 0.81 11 
9 Chatham 10 4 2 4 15 10 1.50 10 
10 Reading 10 2 4 4 10 15 0.67 8 
11 Royal Artillery 13 2 4 7 15 32 0.47 8 
12 Brighton United 12 2 2 8 19 34 0.56 6 
13 Warmley 14 2 2 10 21 48 0.44 6 
14 Sheppey United 14 1 3 10 12 38 0.32 5 

Key: Champions Test Match