Football League Division Three (South)
Monday, December 26, 1927

Newport County Swindon Town
B.Young (??')
 HT: 1-0 H.Morris (??'), A.Thom (??'), J.Eddleston (??')
Attendance:  3,610    


1
MAIDMENT
2
ANDERSON
3
HINTON
4
RICHARDSON
5
BOWSHER
6
PUGH
7
BRITTAN
8
GITTINS
9
WATERSTON
10
THOMAS
11
YOUNG
1
NASH
2
DICKENSON
3
WYLIE
4
LOW
5
HUMPHRIES
6
ARCHER
7
DENYER
8
ROBERTS
9
MORRIS
10
EDDLESTON
11
THOM

Lineups
 
Jimmy MAIDMENT
                 
Ted NASH
 
 
Bobby ANDERSON
                 
Wally DICKENSON
 
 
Ivor HINTON
                 
Tommy WYLIE
 
 
Sammy RICHARDSON
                 
David LOW
 
 
Stan BOWSHER  
                 
Brinley HUMPHRIES
 
 
Bob PUGH
                 
Bob ARCHER
 
 
Charlie BRITTAN
                 
Bertie DENYER
 

 
Jimmy GITTINS
                 
Les ROBERTS
 

 
Archie WATERSTON
               
Harry MORRIS
 
 
Billy THOMAS  
               
Joe EDDLESTON
 
 
Bert YOUNG view STFC profile
             
Alec THOM
 













Results on Monday, December 26, 1927: League Table
 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 3 - 1 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Exeter City 2 - 0 Plymouth Argyle  
  Merthyr Town 2 - 3 Bristol Rovers  
  Newport County 1 - 3 Swindon Town  
  Northampton Town 6 - 5 Luton Town  
  Southend United 3 - 2 Brentford  

Table as at Monday, December 26, 1927:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Millwall 20 13 3 4 66 31 2.13 29 
2 Northampton Town 19 14 1 4 57 28 2.04 29 
3 Exeter City 19 9 7 3 34 23 1.48 25 
4 Plymouth Argyle 20 11 3 6 44 30 1.47 25 
5 Charlton Athletic 18 8 8 2 28 26 1.08 24 
6 Southend United 18 11 0 7 37 31 1.19 22 
7 Swindon Town 17 8 5 4 46 36 1.28 21 
8 Queens Park Rangers 19 9 3 7 28 23 1.22 21 
9 Newport County 19 8 5 6 34 29 1.17 21 
10 Brentford 21 8 3 10 41 43 0.95 19 
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 20 7 5 8 33 36 0.92 19 
12 Norwich City 18 7 4 7 38 32 1.19 18 
13 Brighton and Hove Albion 19 7 4 8 35 34 1.03 18 
14 Coventry City 19 7 3 9 36 47 0.77 17 
15 Merthyr Town 21 5 6 10 30 43 0.70 16 
16 Crystal Palace 18 5 6 7 28 40 0.70 16 
17 Gillingham 18 4 6 8 28 38 0.74 14 
18 Watford 19 5 3 11 29 38 0.76 13 
19 Torquay United 18 4 5 9 18 41 0.44 13 
20 Luton Town 19 5 2 12 46 46 1.00 12 
21 Bristol Rovers 19 5 2 12 37 51 0.73 12 
22 Walsall 18 5 2 11 26 53 0.49 12 

Key: Promotion Re-election