Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, February 18, 1928

Swindon Town Merthyr Town
J.Eddleston (??')
 HT: 1-2 J.Smith (??', ??')
Attendance:  6,464    


1
NASH
2
DICKENSON
3
WYLIE
4
LOW
5
HUMPHRIES
6
ARCHER
7
DENYER
8
ROBERTS
9
MORRIS
10
EDDLESTON
11
WALKER
1
LEWIS
2
PAGE
3
PEDLAR
4
CREWE
5
MCLACHLAN
6
LEWIS
7
MORGAN
8
POWELL
9
SMITH
10
LIVINGSTONE
11
FORD

Lineups
 
Ted NASH
                 
Ben LEWIS
 
 
Wally DICKENSON
                 
Jack PAGE
 
 
Tommy WYLIE
                 
Philip PEDLAR
 
 
David LOW
                 
Billy CREWE
 
 
Brinley HUMPHRIES
                 
Alex MCLACHLAN
 
 
Bob ARCHER
                 
Thomas LEWIS
 
 
Bertie DENYER
                 
Aneurin MORGAN
 

 
Les ROBERTS
                 
Edgar POWELL
 

 
Harry MORRIS
               
Joseph SMITH
 
 
Joe EDDLESTON
               
Allan LIVINGSTONE
 
 
John WALKER
                 
Ewart FORD
 













Results on Saturday, February 18, 1928: League Table
 
  Coventry City 1 - 2 Gillingham  
  Crystal Palace 3 - 2 Luton Town  
  Exeter City 0 - 1 Brentford  
  Millwall 5 - 0 Charlton Athletic  
  Newport County 4 - 1 Walsall  
  Northampton Town 2 - 1 Southend United  
  Norwich City 0 - 0 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Queens Park Rangers 0 - 1 Plymouth Argyle  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Merthyr Town  
  Torquay United 2 - 2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Watford 2 - 1 Bristol Rovers  

Table as at Saturday, February 18, 1928:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Millwall 28 19 4 5 87 38 2.29 42 
2 Northampton Town 26 17 4 5 70 41 1.71 38 
3 Plymouth Argyle 28 16 4 8 61 38 1.61 36 
4 Exeter City 27 12 9 6 46 34 1.35 33 
5 Brighton and Hove Albion 28 13 6 9 57 49 1.16 32 
6 Newport County 27 12 7 8 52 44 1.18 31 
7 Queens Park Rangers 27 12 6 9 44 33 1.33 30 
8 Swindon Town 23 12 5 6 58 43 1.35 29 
9 Crystal Palace 28 10 9 9 52 55 0.95 29 
10 Charlton Athletic 26 9 10 7 38 46 0.83 28 
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 27 10 7 10 49 50 0.98 27 
12 Southend United 26 11 3 12 46 47 0.98 25 
13 Brentford 28 11 3 14 49 56 0.88 25 
14 Gillingham 25 8 7 10 40 47 0.85 23 
15 Norwich City 27 7 8 12 51 53 0.96 22 
16 Merthyr Town 28 7 8 13 40 57 0.70 22 
17 Walsall 28 9 4 15 47 68 0.69 22 
18 Watford 27 8 5 14 46 55 0.84 21 
19 Coventry City 28 8 5 15 48 70 0.69 21 
20 Bristol Rovers 27 9 2 16 50 68 0.74 20 
21 Torquay United 27 5 9 13 34 69 0.49 19 
22 Luton Town 26 6 5 15 58 62 0.94 17 

Key: Promotion Re-election