Football League Division Three (South)
Wednesday, April 14, 1948

Swindon Town Exeter City
M.Jones (??', ??'), T.Maguire (??')
HT: 3-1 A.Mackay (??'), D.Regan (??')
Attendance:  10,154    


1
BOULTON
2
LLOYD
3
EMERY
4
PAINTER
5
ITHELL
6
WILLIAMS
7
MAGUIRE
8
PATERSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
SINGLETON
2
JOHNSTONE
3
ROWE
4
BARTHOLOMEW
5
DAVEY
6
JEFFREY
7
HUTCHINGS
8
EVANS
9
DYMOND
10
MACKAY
11
REGAN

Lineups
1
Frank BOULTON
                 
Barney SINGLETON
1
2
Billy LLOYD
                 
Cyril JOHNSTONE
2
3
Don EMERY
                 
Stan ROWE
3
4
Edward PAINTER
                 
Harry BARTHOLOMEW
4
5
Jimmy ITHELL
                 
Fred DAVEY
5
6
Gordon WILLIAMS
                 
Bob JEFFREY
6
7
Ted MAGUIRE
               
Denis HUTCHINGS
7

8
George PATERSON
                 
Harry EVANS
8

9
Maurice OWEN
                 
Bill DYMOND
9
10
Morris JONES
             
Angus MACKAY
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
               
Duggie REGAN
11













Results on Wednesday, April 14, 1948: League Table

 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 0 - 1 Queens Park Rangers  
  Swindon Town 3 - 2 Exeter City  

Table as at Wednesday, April 14, 1948:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Queens Park Rangers 37 24 7 6 69 31 2.23 55 
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 38 21 9 8 65 28 2.32 51 
3 Swansea Town 38 17 10 11 68 50 1.36 44 
4 Walsall 37 17 9 11 57 37 1.54 43 
5 Ipswich Town 36 20 3 13 57 49 1.16 43 
6 Port Vale 39 16 8 15 62 53 1.17 40 
7 Southend United 39 15 10 14 47 54 0.87 40 
8 Newport County 39 14 12 13 58 68 0.85 40 
9 Bristol City 38 17 5 16 71 59 1.20 39 
10 Notts County 36 16 7 13 56 52 1.08 39 
11 Exeter City 38 14 10 14 51 53 0.96 38 
12 Swindon Town 38 10 16 12 40 39 1.03 36 
13 Crystal Palace 39 12 12 15 47 46 1.02 36 
14 Northampton Town 37 13 10 14 48 56 0.86 36 
15 Reading 37 13 9 15 51 55 0.93 35 
16 Torquay United 36 10 13 13 58 50 1.16 33 
17 Watford 38 12 8 18 45 70 0.64 32 
18 Brighton and Hove Albion 37 11 10 16 39 61 0.64 32 
19 Leyton Orient 39 11 9 19 46 72 0.64 31 
20 Aldershot 37 8 13 16 39 62 0.63 29 
21 Bristol Rovers 38 10 8 20 63 73 0.86 28 
22 Norwich City 37 10 8 19 50 69 0.72 28 

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