Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, April 17, 1948

Walsall Swindon Town
D.Wilshaw (??')
 HT: 0-0
Attendance:  10,094   Referee:  B.M. Griffiths


1
LEWIS
2
HUMPHRIES
3
SKIDMORE
4
WALTERS
5
FOULKES
6
NEWMAN
7
CONDIE
8
DEVLIN
9
KELLY
10
LISHMAN
11
WILSHAW
1
BOULTON
2
PREECE
3
LLOYD
4
PAINTER
5
ITHELL
6
WILLIAMS
7
MAGUIRE
8
DRYDEN
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN

Lineups
1
Jack LEWIS
                 
Frank BOULTON
1
2
Charlie HUMPHRIES
                 
Jack PREECE
2
3
Billy SKIDMORE
                 
Billy LLOYD
3
4
Henry WALTERS
                 
Edward PAINTER
4
5
Reg FOULKES
                 
Jimmy ITHELL
5
6
Albert NEWMAN
                 
Gordon WILLIAMS
6
7
Jimmy CONDIE
                 
Ted MAGUIRE
7

8
Johnny DEVLIN
                 
Jackie DRYDEN
8

9
Fred KELLY
                 
Maurice OWEN
9
10
Doug LISHMAN
                 
Morris JONES
10
11
Dennis WILSHAW  
               
Jimmy BAIN
11















Results on Saturday, April 17, 1948: League Table
 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 2 - 0 Northampton Town  
  Bristol City 2 - 0 Crystal Palace  
  Exeter City 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers  
  Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Aldershot  
  Leyton Orient 0 - 0 Port Vale  
  Newport County 3 - 4 Watford  
  Notts County 1 - 2 Norwich City  
  Reading 2 - 0 Torquay United  
  Southend United 2 - 2 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Swansea Town 0 - 1 Bristol Rovers  
  Walsall 1 - 0 Swindon Town  

Table as at Saturday, April 17, 1948:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Queens Park Rangers 38 25 7 6 71 32 2.22 57 
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 39 22 9 8 67 28 2.39 53 
3 Walsall 39 19 9 11 59 37 1.59 47 
4 Ipswich Town 38 22 3 13 60 49 1.22 47 
5 Swansea Town 39 17 10 12 68 51 1.33 44 
6 Bristol City 39 18 5 16 73 59 1.24 41 
7 Port Vale 40 16 9 15 62 53 1.17 41 
8 Southend United 40 15 11 14 49 56 0.88 41 
9 Newport County 40 14 12 14 61 72 0.85 40 
10 Notts County 38 16 7 15 57 55 1.04 39 
11 Exeter City 39 14 10 15 52 55 0.95 38 
12 Reading 38 14 9 15 53 55 0.96 37 
13 Swindon Town 39 10 16 13 40 40 1.00 36 
14 Crystal Palace 40 12 12 16 47 48 0.98 36 
15 Northampton Town 38 13 10 15 48 58 0.83 36 
16 Watford 39 13 8 18 49 73 0.67 34 
17 Torquay United 38 10 13 15 58 53 1.09 33 
18 Brighton and Hove Albion 38 11 11 16 41 63 0.65 33 
19 Leyton Orient 40 11 10 19 46 72 0.64 32 
20 Bristol Rovers 39 11 8 20 64 73 0.88 30 
21 Norwich City 38 11 8 19 52 70 0.74 30 
22 Aldershot 38 8 13 17 39 64 0.61 29 

Key: Promotion Re-election