Southern League Division One
Monday, December 27, 1909

Portsmouth Swindon Town
A.Bowman (25'), J.Shufflebotham (??'), T.Long (90')
HT: 1-1 F.Wheatcroft (??')
Attendance:  15,000    


1
COPE
2
THOMSON
3
KNIGHT
4
BEAUMONT
5
SHUFFLEBOTHAM
6
WORTHINGTON
7
LONG
8
KIRBY
9
BOWMAN
10
SPARROW
11
DIX
1
SKILLER
2
KAY
3
WALKER
4
TOUT
5
BANNISTER
6
SILTO
7
JEFFERSON
8
FLEMING
9
WHEATCROFT
10
BOWN
11
LAVERY

Lineups
 
Thomas COPE
                 
Len SKILLER
 
 
James THOMSON
                 
Harry KAY
 
 
Arthur KNIGHT  
                 
  Jock WALKER
 
 
Billy BEAUMONT view STFC profile
                 
Billy TOUT
 
 
Jack SHUFFLEBOTHAM
               
Charlie BANNISTER
 
 
T. WORTHINGTON
                 
Billy SILTO
 
 
Teddy LONG view STFC profile
               
Bob JEFFERSON
 

 
William KIRBY view STFC profile
                 
  Harold FLEMING
 

 
Adam BOWMAN
             
Freddy WHEATCROFT
 
 
Harry SPARROW
                 
Archie BOWN
 
 
Joe DIX
                 
Jack LAVERY
 













Results on Monday, December 27, 1909: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 3 - 0 West Ham United  
  Bristol Rovers 2 - 1 Luton Town  
  Coventry City 2 - 1 New Brompton  
  Croydon Common 2 - 1 Reading  
  Exeter City 2 - 4 Plymouth Argyle  
  Millwall 3 - 0 Watford  
  Northampton Town 4 - 1 Brentford  
  Norwich City 1 - 1 Leyton  
  Portsmouth 3 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Southampton 6 - 2 Southend United  

Table as at Monday, December 27, 1909:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Crystal Palace 22 14 3 5 45 15 3.00 31 
2 Southampton 22 12 7 3 42 27 1.56 31 
3 Queens Park Rangers 20 13 4 3 34 19 1.79 30 
4 Swindon Town 22 11 6 5 47 24 1.96 28 
5 Portsmouth 25 11 6 8 39 41 0.95 28 
6 New Brompton 22 13 1 8 45 37 1.22 27 
7 Brighton and Hove Albion 21 10 6 5 35 16 2.19 26 
8 West Ham United 23 9 8 6 41 30 1.37 26 
9 Coventry City 20 10 4 6 31 30 1.03 24 
10 Northampton Town 20 10 2 8 50 23 2.17 22 
11 Leyton 21 9 4 8 39 24 1.63 22 
12 Plymouth Argyle 21 7 7 7 26 27 0.96 21 
13 Luton Town 22 7 7 8 38 51 0.75 21 
14 Bristol Rovers 18 8 4 6 23 27 0.85 20 
15 Norwich City 22 6 6 10 32 39 0.82 18 
16 Brentford 21 6 5 10 23 33 0.70 17 
17 Millwall 22 5 6 11 21 32 0.66 16 
18 Southend United 20 5 5 10 24 46 0.52 15 
19 Exeter City 20 4 5 11 29 36 0.81 13 
20 Watford 21 3 7 11 23 40 0.58 13 
21 Croydon Common 19 4 1 14 17 53 0.32
22 Reading 22 2 4 16 15 49 0.31

Key: Champions Relegation