Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, September 5, 1931

Swindon Town Brighton and Hove Albion
F.Brett (15' o.g.)
HT: 1-0 T.Potter-Smith (50'), G.Nicol (~53')
Attendance:  5,643   Referee:  G.P. Gould


1
COPE
2
STANSFIELD
3
GIRVAN
4
GODFREY
5
GREENWELL
6
BRAITHWAITE
7
NICKALLS
8
STARSMORE
9
MORRIS
10
LAYCOCK
11
LAWLEY
1
DUCKWORTH
2
MARSDEN
3
BRETT
4
MOFFATT
5
WILKINSON
6
DUTTON
7
THOMPSON
8
KIRKWOOD
9
NICOL
10
POTTER-SMITH
11
WILSON

Lineups
 
Harry COPE
                 
Joe DUCKWORTH
 
 
Harold STANSFIELD
                 
Harry MARSDEN
 
 
Hector GIRVAN
                 
Frank BRETT
 
 
Tommy GODFREY
                 
Billy MOFFATT
 
 
Jack GREENWELL
                 
Reg WILKINSON
 
 
Ted BRAITHWAITE
                 
Harry DUTTON
 
 
Jim NICKALLS
                 
Stan THOMPSON
 

 
Jack STARSMORE
                 
view STFC profileDan KIRKWOOD
 

 
Harry MORRIS
               
Geordie NICOL
 
 
Fred LAYCOCK
               
Thomas POTTER-SMITH
 
 
George LAWLEY
                 
Tug WILSON
 















Results on Saturday, September 5, 1931: League Table

 
  Bristol Rovers 6 - 1 Crystal Palace  
  Cardiff City 5 - 1 Reading  
  Coventry City 2 - 0 Thames  
  Exeter City 4 - 1 Brentford  
  Gillingham 2 - 1 Fulham  
  Leyton Orient 4 - 0 Mansfield Town  
  Luton Town 1 - 3 Southend United  
  Norwich City 0 - 0 Northampton Town  
  Queens Park Rangers 0 - 3 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Torquay United 3 - 6 Watford  

Table as at Saturday, September 5, 1931:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southend United 3 3 0 0 7 1 7.00
2 Brighton and Hove Albion 3 2 1 0 5 3 1.67
3 Bristol Rovers 3 1 2 0 9 4 2.25
4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 3 1 2 0 6 3 2.00
5 Fulham 3 2 0 1 9 5 1.80
6 Crystal Palace 3 2 0 1 11 7 1.57
7 Watford 3 2 0 1 9 8 1.13
8 Cardiff City 3 1 1 1 6 3 2.00
9 Exeter City 3 1 1 1 4 4 1.00
10 Northampton Town 3 1 1 1 1 1 1.00
11 Gillingham 3 1 1 1 3 4 0.75
12 Brentford 3 1 1 1 3 5 0.60
13 Mansfield Town 3 1 1 1 4 7 0.57
14 Reading 3 1 1 1 4 7 0.57
15 Leyton Orient 3 1 0 2 6 5 1.20
16 Swindon Town 3 1 0 2 7 6 1.17
17 Coventry City 3 1 0 2 5 7 0.71
18 Norwich City 3 0 2 1 2 3 0.67
19 Luton Town 3 1 0 2 3 5 0.60
20 Thames 3 0 2 1 1 3 0.33
21 Torquay United 3 0 1 2 4 14 0.29
22 Queens Park Rangers 3 0 1 2 1 5 0.20

Key: Promotion Re-election