Southern League Division One
Saturday, December 6, 1902

Portsmouth Swindon Town
D.Cunliffe (??', ??'), S.Brown (??')
 HT: 2-2 J.Poppitt (??'), W.Kirby (??')
Attendance:  6,000   Referee:  N. Whittaker


1
REILLY
2
TURNER
3
WILKIE
4
BLYTH
5
CHADWICK
6
HOULKER
7
MARSHALL
8
CUNLIFFE
9
BROWN
10
WHELDON
11
SMITH
1
MENHAM
2
O'BRIEN
3
JONES
4
OAKDEN
5
BANNISTER
6
COWLEY
7
DAVIES
8
POPPITT
9
KIRBY
10
PUGH
11
NEYLAND

Lineups
 
Matt 'Gunner' REILLY  
                 
Bob MENHAM
 
 
Harry TURNER
                 
Joe O'BRIEN
 
 
Tom WILKIE
                 
  Albert JONES
 
 
Bob BLYTH
                 
Harry OAKDEN
 
 
Arthur CHADWICK  
                 
Charlie BANNISTER
 
 
Kelly HOULKER  
                 
Jack COWLEY
 
 
Bobby MARSHALL
                 
Tom DAVIES
 

 
Dan CUNLIFFE  
             
Jimmy POPPITT
 

 
Sandy BROWN  
             
William KIRBY
 
 
Fred WHELDON  
                 
Jimmy PUGH
 
 
Steve SMITH  
                 
Martin NEYLAND
 













Results on Saturday, December 6, 1902: League Table
 
  Brentford 0 - 3 Reading  
  Bristol Rovers 2 - 0 Wellingborough  
  New Brompton 2 - 0 Millwall Athletic  
  Northampton Town 1 - 4 Southampton  
  Portsmouth 3 - 2 Swindon Town  
  Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 1 Luton Town  
  Watford 0 - 2 Queens Park Rangers  
  West Ham United 1 - 1 Kettering  

Table as at Saturday, December 6, 1902:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Reading 13 9 3 1 36 17 2.12 21 
2 Southampton 12 8 4 0 27 8 3.38 20 
3 Bristol Rovers 14 8 2 4 28 15 1.87 18 
4 Portsmouth 10 7 2 1 26 9 2.89 16 
5 Tottenham Hotspur 10 5 3 2 19 10 1.90 13 
6 Millwall Athletic 13 5 1 7 23 20 1.15 11 
7 New Brompton 10 4 3 3 12 13 0.92 11 
8 Northampton Town 11 4 2 5 14 15 0.93 10 
9 West Ham United 10 3 4 3 11 14 0.79 10 
10 Queens Park Rangers 13 3 3 7 12 21 0.57 9 
11 Kettering 10 2 4 4 9 12 0.75 8 
12 Swindon Town 10 4 0 6 16 24 0.67 8 
13 Luton Town 11 3 2 6 13 20 0.65 8 
14 Watford 12 4 0 8 18 36 0.50 8 
15 Wellingborough 10 3 1 6 15 22 0.68 7 
16 Brentford 11 1 0 10 7 30 0.23 2 

Key: Champions Test Match