Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, December 29, 1928

Bristol Rovers Swindon Town
J.Phillips (??')
HT: 1-2 H.Morris (??', ??', ??'), W.Dickenson (??')
Attendance:  5,593    


1
WHATLEY
2
ROTHERHAM
3
BENNETT
4
BRITTON
5
MCCAIG
6
FALCONER
7
REAY
8
PATERSON
9
PHILLIPS
10
WALTER
11
KING
1
NASH
2
DICKENSON
3
WYLIE
4
LOW
5
BEW
6
ARCHER
7
POWELL
8
EDDLESTON
9
MORRIS
10
ROBERTS
11
WALKER

Lineups
 
Jesse WHATLEY
                 
Ted NASH
 
 
Albert ROTHERHAM
               
Wally DICKENSON
 
 
Fred BENNETT
                 
Tommy WYLIE
 
 
Cliff BRITTON  
                 
David LOW
 
 
David MCCAIG
                 
Danny BEW
 
 
Fleming FALCONER
                 
Bob ARCHER
 
 
George REAY
                 
Albert POWELL
 

 
Jock PATERSON
                 
Joe EDDLESTON
 

 
Jack PHILLIPS
             
Harry MORRIS
 
 
Joe WALTER
                 
Les ROBERTS
 
 
Alf KING
                 
John WALKER
 













Results on Saturday, December 29, 1928: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 0 Luton Town  
  Bristol Rovers 1 - 4 Swindon Town  
  Charlton Athletic 3 - 1 Northampton Town  
  Exeter City 2 - 3 Brentford  
  Fulham 4 - 2 Gillingham  
  Merthyr Town 2 - 2 Plymouth Argyle  
  Norwich City 3 - 0 Coventry City  
  Queens Park Rangers 5 - 1 Torquay United  
  Southend United 4 - 4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Walsall 3 - 1 Newport County  
  Watford 3 - 3 Crystal Palace  

Table as at Saturday, December 29, 1928:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Fulham 21 12 5 4 53 29 1.83 29 
2 Plymouth Argyle 22 12 5 5 45 26 1.73 29 
3 Queens Park Rangers 22 11 7 4 43 32 1.34 29 
4 Northampton Town 23 11 5 7 56 36 1.56 27 
5 Luton Town 21 12 3 6 45 36 1.25 27 
6 Coventry City 22 10 5 7 35 25 1.40 25 
7 Charlton Athletic 20 10 5 5 42 31 1.35 25 
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 21 9 6 6 45 37 1.22 24 
9 Swindon Town 22 10 4 8 43 41 1.05 24 
10 Watford 21 11 2 8 36 36 1.00 24 
11 Crystal Palace 21 10 4 7 38 39 0.97 24 
12 Walsall 21 9 4 8 42 47 0.89 22 
13 Southend United 21 7 7 7 38 37 1.03 21 
14 Torquay United 21 8 2 11 39 44 0.89 18 
15 Brighton and Hove Albion 21 7 3 11 29 41 0.71 17 
16 Norwich City 21 7 2 12 32 38 0.84 16 
17 Brentford 21 6 4 11 27 35 0.77 16 
18 Gillingham 22 6 4 12 26 40 0.65 16 
19 Bristol Rovers 21 6 3 12 29 41 0.71 15 
20 Exeter City 21 4 6 11 32 42 0.76 14 
21 Merthyr Town 21 5 4 12 27 53 0.51 14 
22 Newport County 21 3 6 12 27 43 0.63 12 

Key: Promotion Re-election