Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, October 3, 1931

Torquay United Swindon Town
H.Waller (31'), J.Trotter (49')
HT: 1-1 H.Morris (25')
Attendance:  4,483    


1
WRIGHT
2
FOWLER
3
TAPP
4
HUTCHINSON
5
PARKIN
6
SMITH
7
BIRKETT
8
CLAYSON
9
TROTTER
10
HEMINGWAY
11
WALLER
1
COPE
2
STANSFIELD
3
GIRVAN
4
GODFREY
5
HAMMOND
6
BRAITHWAITE
7
NICKALLS
8
STARSMORE
9
MORRIS
10
LAYCOCK
11
LAWLEY

Lineups
 
Joe WRIGHT
                 
Harry COPE
 
 
Jack FOWLER
                 
Harold STANSFIELD
 
 
Lew TAPP
                 
Hector GIRVAN
 
 
Albert HUTCHINSON
                 
Tommy GODFREY
 
 
George PARKIN
                 
Norman HAMMOND
 
 
Bob SMITH
                 
Ted BRAITHWAITE
 
 
Ralph BIRKETT  
                 
Jim NICKALLS
 

 
Billy CLAYSON
                 
Jack STARSMORE
 

 
Jimmy TROTTER
             
Harry MORRIS
 
 
Cyril HEMINGWAY
                 
Fred LAYCOCK
 
 
Harry WALLER
               
George LAWLEY
 















Results on Saturday, October 3, 1931: League Table

 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 3 - 2 Mansfield Town  
  Bristol Rovers 0 - 1 Norwich City  
  Cardiff City 3 - 2 Brentford  
  Crystal Palace 2 - 1 Watford  
  Gillingham 1 - 3 Coventry City  
  Leyton Orient 2 - 4 Southend United  
  Luton Town 6 - 3 Exeter City  
  Northampton Town 0 - 4 Thames  
  Queens Park Rangers 1 - 1 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Reading 4 - 2 Fulham  
  Torquay United 2 - 1 Swindon Town  

Table as at Saturday, October 3, 1931:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southend United 9 6 3 0 19 8 2.38 15 
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 9 6 2 1 23 13 1.77 14 
3 Brentford 9 6 1 2 17 11 1.55 13 
4 Fulham 9 6 0 3 31 18 1.72 12 
5 Crystal Palace 9 5 2 2 22 15 1.47 12 
6 Luton Town 10 6 0 4 20 14 1.43 12 
7 Watford 9 5 1 3 29 22 1.32 11 
8 Cardiff City 9 4 2 3 19 13 1.46 10 
9 Norwich City 9 4 2 3 13 9 1.44 10 
10 Reading 9 4 2 3 15 17 0.88 10 
11 Brighton and Hove Albion 10 3 4 3 11 14 0.79 10 
12 Coventry City 9 4 1 4 19 21 0.90
13 Exeter City 10 3 2 5 17 22 0.77
14 Northampton Town 10 3 2 5 10 14 0.71
15 Thames 9 2 3 4 11 11 1.00
16 Bristol Rovers 9 2 3 4 14 15 0.93
17 Leyton Orient 9 3 1 5 15 17 0.88
18 Queens Park Rangers 9 1 5 3 12 16 0.75
19 Mansfield Town 9 2 3 4 15 23 0.65
20 Torquay United 9 2 2 5 15 33 0.45
21 Swindon Town 9 2 0 7 15 20 0.75
22 Gillingham 9 1 1 7 5 21 0.24

Key: Promotion Re-election