Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, April 8, 1939

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Swindon Town
J.Kirkham (??', ??')
HT: 0-0
Attendance:  7,325    


1
BIRD
2
MARSDEN
3
SANAGHAN
4
SMITH
5
PINCOTT
6
MONAGHAN
7
REDFERN
8
PATON
9
KIRKHAM
10
GALLACHER
11
TUNNICLIFFE
1
BRYAN
2
PARKHOUSE
3
BUTCHER
4
COUSINS
5
JONES
6
MURPHY
7
FOWLER
8
FRANCIS
9
MORTON
10
LUCAS
11
WILCOCKSON

Lineups
1
Ken BIRD
                 
Billy BRYAN
1
2
Fred MARSDEN
                 
Dick PARKHOUSE
2
3
Joe SANAGHAN
                 
Fred BUTCHER
3
4
Willie SMITH
                 
Harry COUSINS
4
5
Fred PINCOTT
                 
Dai JONES
5
6
Peter MONAGHAN
                 
  Jimmy MURPHY
6
7
Bob REDFERN
                 
Alan FOWLER
7

8
Tommy PATON
                 
Cliff FRANCIS
8

9
Jack KIRKHAM
               
Ben MORTON
9
10
Pat GALLACHER
                 
Billy LUCAS
10
11
Billy TUNNICLIFFE
                 
Stan WILCOCKSON
11















Results on Saturday, April 8, 1939: League Table

 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 2 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 0 Port Vale  
  Bristol Rovers 1 - 1 Watford  
  Cardiff City 2 - 4 Aldershot  
  Exeter City 1 - 0 Notts County  
  Ipswich Town 4 - 0 Bristol City  
  Mansfield Town 1 - 0 Leyton Orient  
  Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Newport County  
  Reading 3 - 1 Crystal Palace  
  Southend United 2 - 0 Northampton Town  
  Walsall 5 - 0 Torquay United  

Table as at Saturday, April 8, 1939:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Newport County 38 21 10 7 54 37 1.46 52 
2 Crystal Palace 36 18 8 10 63 49 1.29 44 
3 Brighton and Hove Albion 37 17 9 11 59 43 1.37 43 
4 Reading 38 15 13 10 66 52 1.27 43 
5 Watford 37 16 9 12 58 48 1.21 41 
6 Queens Park Rangers 36 14 11 11 63 43 1.47 39 
7 Notts County 35 16 7 12 52 41 1.27 39 
8 Swindon Town 36 16 7 13 66 62 1.06 39 
9 Aldershot 36 14 11 11 46 52 0.88 39 
10 Bristol City 37 14 10 13 54 56 0.96 38 
11 Northampton Town 37 15 6 16 51 53 0.96 36 
12 Southend United 33 14 6 13 54 56 0.96 34 
13 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 37 11 12 14 46 55 0.84 34 
14 Mansfield Town 37 11 12 14 40 57 0.70 34 
15 Cardiff City 36 12 9 15 49 56 0.88 33 
16 Exeter City 36 11 11 14 59 76 0.78 33 
17 Ipswich Town 34 11 10 13 47 46 1.02 32 
18 Torquay United 36 12 8 16 46 60 0.77 32 
19 Port Vale 36 12 7 17 47 52 0.90 31 
20 Bristol Rovers 37 9 11 17 48 51 0.94 29 
21 Leyton Orient 35 8 11 16 40 47 0.85 27 
22 Walsall 36 7 10 19 46 62 0.74 24 

Key: Promotion Re-election