Southern League Division One
Saturday, January 11, 1896

Reading Swindon Town
Marshall (??'), W.Cunningham (??')
 HT: 2-1 J.Hayward (??')
Attendance:  4,000   Referee:  N. Whittaker


1
CANNON
2
BACH
3
JUSTINS
4
SPIERS
5
BABES
6
WATTS
7
ROBERTSON
8
MARSHALL
9
REID
10
CUNNINGHAM
11
WHEELER
1
WILLIAMS
2
DIBSDALL
3
RICHARDSON
4
HOPEWELL
5
MUNRO
6
DAVIES
7
JONES
8
SUTHERLAND
9
CALDERWOOD
10
MOORE
11
HAYWARD

Lineups
 
Mickey CANNON
                 
Charlie WILLIAMS
 
 
Phil BACH  
                 
Arthur DIBSDALL
 
 
Stan JUSTINS
                 
Wally RICHARDSON
 
 
Dan SPIERS
                 
Bob HOPEWELL
 
 
A. BABES
                 
Jimmy MUNRO
 
 
Ernie WATTS
                 
Jimmy DAVIES
 
 
ROBERTSON
                 
Dick JONES
 

 
MARSHALL
               
Malcolm SUTHERLAND
 

 
Jimmy REID
                 
Jimmy CALDERWOOD
 
 
Willie CUNNINGHAM
               
Isaac MOORE
 
 
C. WHEELER
               
Jimmy HAYWARD
 













Results on Saturday, January 11, 1896: League Table
 
  Chatham 3 - 0 Royal Ordnance Factories  
  Ilford 0 - 5 Luton Town  
  Reading 2 - 1 Swindon Town  

Table as at Saturday, January 11, 1896:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Millwall Athletic 10 9 1 0 42 6 7.00 19 
2 Chatham 9 6 2 1 23 14 1.64 14 
3 Luton Town 11 6 1 4 28 11 2.55 13 
4 New Brompton 10 4 3 3 10 18 0.56 11 
5 Southampton St. Mary's 10 5 0 5 20 20 1.00 10 
6 Reading 10 5 0 5 18 26 0.69 10 
7 Swindon Town 8 4 1 3 17 14 1.21 9 
8 Royal Ordnance Factories 10 2 2 6 12 19 0.63 6 
9 Clapton 9 2 0 7 19 37 0.51 4 
10 Ilford 9 0 0 9 1 25 0.04 0 

Key: Champions Test Match