Football League Division Three (South)
Monday, December 26, 1949

Brighton and Hove Albion Swindon Town

HT: 0-1 T.Dawson (??')
Attendance:  14,306    


1
BALDWIN
2
WILKINS
3
VITTY
4
DANIELS
5
WHENT
6
BRENNAN
7
TENNANT
8
MCNICHOL
9
LEAMON
10
KAVANAGH
11
MORRIS
1
UPRICHARD
2
HUNT
3
YOUNG
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
PAINTER
7
WHEELER
8
DAWSON
9
SIMNER
10
PATERSON
11
BAIN

Lineups
1
Harry BALDWIN
                 
  Norman UPRICHARD
1
2
Jack WILKINS
                 
George HUNT
2
3
Jack VITTY
                 
Albert YOUNG
3
4
Harry DANIELS
                 
Harry KAYE
4
5
Jackie WHENT
                 
Garth HUDSON
5
6
Paddy BRENNAN
                 
Edward PAINTER
6
7
Des TENNANT
                 
Alf WHEELER
7

8
Johnny MCNICHOL
               
Tom DAWSON
8

9
Fred LEAMON
                 
Joe SIMNER
9
10
Micky KAVANAGH
                 
George PATERSON
10
11
Billy MORRIS
                 
Jimmy BAIN
11













Results on Monday, December 26, 1949: League Table
 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 2 - 1 Reading  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 0 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Bristol City 0 - 0 Torquay United  
  Crystal Palace 2 - 0 Watford  
  Exeter City 1 - 1 Southend United  
  Leyton Orient 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers  
  Newport County 6 - 0 Aldershot  
  Norwich City 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest  
  Notts County 2 - 0 Ipswich Town  
  Port Vale 3 - 1 Northampton Town  
  Walsall 0 - 1 Millwall  

Table as at Monday, December 26, 1949:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Notts County 21 15 4 2 50 18 2.78 34 
2 Norwich City 22 12 4 6 43 28 1.54 28 
3 Northampton Town 22 12 4 6 42 30 1.40 28 
4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 23 11 6 6 35 30 1.17 28 
5 Torquay United 22 12 4 6 34 31 1.10 28 
6 Nottingham Forest 22 11 4 7 34 19 1.79 26 
7 Southend United 19 9 6 4 30 18 1.67 24 
8 Port Vale 21 9 6 6 25 15 1.67 24 
9 Reading 23 10 4 9 44 37 1.19 24 
10 Watford 22 8 7 7 21 20 1.05 23 
11 Bristol City 22 8 4 10 30 34 0.88 20 
12 Walsall 21 7 5 9 34 26 1.31 19 
13 Crystal Palace 21 7 5 9 28 34 0.82 19 
14 Brighton and Hove Albion 22 7 5 10 30 42 0.71 19 
15 Newport County 21 7 4 10 39 52 0.75 18 
16 Leyton Orient 21 6 6 9 28 42 0.67 18 
17 Swindon Town 21 6 5 10 32 31 1.03 17 
18 Millwall 22 8 1 13 31 36 0.86 17 
19 Bristol Rovers 21 7 2 12 18 31 0.58 16 
20 Aldershot 21 6 3 12 18 34 0.53 15 
21 Exeter City 21 5 4 12 30 52 0.58 14 
22 Ipswich Town 21 3 7 11 28 44 0.64 13 

Key: Promotion Re-election