Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, February 18, 1950

Newport County Swindon Town
G.Hunt (83' o.g.)
HT: 0-0 R.Onslow (57'), J.Bain (75')
Attendance:  10,622   Referee:  E.S. Vickery


1
FEARNLEY
2
STANSFIELD
3
HAYWARD
4
ROFFI
5
DEPEAR
6
NEWALL
7
BOWEN
8
COMLEY
9
PARKER
10
SHERGOLD
11
HARPER
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
LLOYD
4
COWIE
5
HUDSON
6
KAYE
7
ONSLOW
8
DAWSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN

Lineups
1
Harry FEARNLEY
                 
Sam BURTON
1
2
Fred STANSFIELD  
                 
George HUNT
2
3
Dougie HAYWARD
                 
Billy LLOYD
3
4
George ROFFI
                 
Andy COWIE
4
5
Roly DEPEAR
                 
Garth HUDSON
5
6
Danny NEWALL
                 
Harry KAYE
6
7
Tommy BOWEN
               
Roy ONSLOW
7

8
Len COMLEY
                 
Tom DAWSON
8

9
Reg PARKER
                 
Maurice OWEN
9
10
Billy SHERGOLD
                 
Morris JONES
10
11
Bobby HARPER
               
Jimmy BAIN
11















Results on Saturday, February 18, 1950: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 1 Walsall  
  Bristol City 2 - 1 Millwall  
  Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Exeter City 3 - 1 Port Vale  
  Leyton Orient 1 - 4 Notts County  
  Newport County 1 - 2 Swindon Town  
  Northampton Town 1 - 1 Aldershot  
  Norwich City 3 - 3 Torquay United  
  Nottingham Forest 2 - 0 Ipswich Town  
  Reading 5 - 0 Southend United  
  Watford 0 - 2 Bristol Rovers  

Table as at Saturday, February 18, 1950:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Notts County 28 19 4 5 66 26 2.54 42 
2 Torquay United 29 16 7 6 52 40 1.30 39 
3 Nottingham Forest 30 15 6 9 50 27 1.85 36 
4 Northampton Town 28 14 6 8 48 34 1.41 34 
5 Norwich City 29 13 7 9 50 38 1.32 33 
6 Port Vale 28 12 8 8 34 22 1.55 32 
7 Southend United 27 12 8 7 38 30 1.27 32 
8 Reading 29 14 4 11 56 47 1.19 32 
9 Crystal Palace 30 12 8 10 39 36 1.08 32 
10 Watford 29 11 9 9 33 26 1.27 31 
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 29 12 7 10 40 37 1.08 31 
12 Brighton and Hove Albion 30 10 8 12 43 56 0.77 28 
13 Swindon Town 29 10 7 12 44 44 1.00 27 
14 Bristol Rovers 27 11 4 12 28 33 0.85 26 
15 Walsall 29 7 10 12 41 39 1.05 24 
16 Bristol City 28 9 6 13 42 49 0.86 24 
17 Newport County 27 9 4 14 49 69 0.71 22 
18 Leyton Orient 29 7 8 14 38 61 0.62 22 
19 Ipswich Town 29 7 7 15 35 61 0.57 21 
20 Millwall 27 9 2 16 36 44 0.82 20 
21 Exeter City 28 7 6 15 39 61 0.64 20 
22 Aldershot 29 7 6 16 26 47 0.55 20 

Key: Promotion Re-election