Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, September 3, 1949

Swindon Town Aldershot
M.Jones (43', 64')
HT: 1-0 M.Daniel (88')
Attendance:  15,599   Referee:  E.P.A. Greig


1
BOULTON
2
COWIE
3
YOUNG
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
FOXTON
7
LUNN
8
JONES
9
OWEN
10
SIMNER
11
BAIN
1
REYNOLDS
2
ROGERS
3
JALES
4
WHITE
5
BILLINGTON
6
CROPLEY
7
HOBBS
8
MCNICHOL
9
VICKERS
10
DANIEL
11
SINCLAIR

Lineups
1
Frank BOULTON
                 
Ron REYNOLDS
1
2
Andy COWIE
                 
Alf ROGERS
2
3
Albert YOUNG
                 
Dick JALES
3
4
Harry KAYE
                 
Jack WHITE
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
Charlie BILLINGTON
5
6
Jack FOXTON
                 
Jack CROPLEY
6
7
Harry LUNN
                 
Ronnie HOBBS
7

8
Morris JONES
               
Alex MCNICHOL
8

9
Maurice OWEN
                 
Wilf VICKERS
9
10
Joe SIMNER
               
Mel DANIEL
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
                 
Tommy SINCLAIR
11















Results on Saturday, September 3, 1949: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 3 Norwich City  
  Bristol City 6 - 0 Newport County  
  Exeter City 3 - 4 Reading  
  Ipswich Town 1 - 1 Watford  
  Leyton Orient 2 - 1 Torquay United  
  Millwall 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest  
  Notts County 2 - 0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Port Vale 2 - 0 Crystal Palace  
  Southend United 3 - 1 Bristol Rovers  
  Swindon Town 2 - 1 Aldershot  
  Walsall 1 - 3 Northampton Town  

Table as at Saturday, September 3, 1949:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Notts County 5 4 0 1 15 4 3.75
2 Southend United 5 3 1 1 10 3 3.33
3 Nottingham Forest 5 3 1 1 9 4 2.25
4 Reading 5 3 1 1 11 7 1.57
5 Northampton Town 5 3 1 1 13 9 1.44
6 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 5 3 1 1 8 6 1.33
7 Port Vale 5 2 2 1 5 3 1.67
8 Norwich City 5 3 0 2 12 12 1.00
9 Torquay United 5 3 0 2 8 11 0.73
10 Swindon Town 5 2 1 2 5 4 1.25
11 Millwall 5 2 1 2 6 7 0.86
12 Brighton and Hove Albion 5 1 3 1 6 7 0.86
13 Leyton Orient 5 1 3 1 6 9 0.67
14 Bristol City 5 2 0 3 9 9 1.00
15 Crystal Palace 5 1 2 2 6 7 0.86
16 Exeter City 5 2 0 3 8 10 0.80
17 Aldershot 5 1 2 2 4 5 0.80
18 Walsall 5 1 1 3 9 7 1.29
19 Ipswich Town 5 1 1 3 5 8 0.63
20 Watford 5 0 3 2 3 5 0.60
21 Bristol Rovers 5 1 0 4 4 10 0.40
22 Newport County 5 1 0 4 7 22 0.32

Key: Promotion Re-election