Football League Division Three
Saturday, October 2, 1920

Merthyr Town Swindon Town
F.Crowe (??'), J.Godfrey (??')
HT: 1-1 D.Rogers (8', 46')
Attendance:  13,000    


1
LINDON
2
COPELAND
3
CLARKE
4
BROWN
5
JENNINGS
6
CROWE
7
WILLIAMS
8
WALKER
9
GODFREY
10
CHESSER
11
NICHOLAS
1
SKILLER
2
KAY
3
MACONNACHIE
4
LANGFORD
5
SIMMS
6
WAREING
7
JEFFERSON
8
STOKOE
9
ROGERS
10
BATTY
11
DAVIES

Lineups
 
Albert LINDON
                 
Len SKILLER
 
 
Charlie COPELAND
                 
Harry KAY
 
 
Horace CLARKE
                 
John MACONNACHIE
 
 
Ted BROWN
                 
Tommy LANGFORD
 
 
Bill JENNINGS
                 
Sammy SIMMS
 
 
Frank CROWE
               
Billy WAREING
 
 
Rees WILLIAMS  
                 
Bob JEFFERSON
 

 
Billy WALKER
                 
Jimmy STOKOE
 

 
Joby GODFREY
             
Dave ROGERS
 
 
Billy CHESSER
                 
Billy BATTY
 
 
Dai NICHOLAS  
                 
Bertie DAVIES
 













Results on Saturday, October 2, 1920: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 2 - 0 Bristol Rovers  
  Crystal Palace 4 - 2 Brentford  
  Gillingham 0 - 1 Plymouth Argyle  
  Grimsby Town 2 - 0 Reading  
  Luton Town 2 - 1 Queens Park Rangers  
  Merthyr Town 2 - 2 Swindon Town  
  Millwall 1 - 0 Portsmouth  
  Newport County 2 - 0 Exeter City  
  Southampton 1 - 0 Norwich City  
  Southend United 4 - 1 Watford  
  Swansea Town 2 - 2 Northampton Town  

Table as at Saturday, October 2, 1920:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Crystal Palace 8 6 1 1 15 4 3.75 13 
2 Southampton 8 6 1 1 15 4 3.75 13 
3 Millwall 9 5 2 2 9 6 1.50 12 
4 Swindon Town 8 5 1 2 23 12 1.92 11 
5 Plymouth Argyle 8 3 4 1 10 4 2.50 10 
6 Watford 8 5 0 3 18 10 1.80 10 
7 Grimsby Town 9 5 0 4 14 15 0.93 10 
8 Queens Park Rangers 8 4 1 3 14 7 2.00
9 Merthyr Town 8 3 3 2 14 11 1.27
10 Portsmouth 9 2 4 3 9 7 1.29
11 Bristol Rovers 8 4 0 4 12 12 1.00
12 Luton Town 8 3 2 3 12 20 0.60
13 Exeter City 8 2 3 3 8 6 1.33
14 Reading 8 3 1 4 10 8 1.25
15 Brighton and Hove Albion 9 3 1 5 10 14 0.71
16 Swansea Town 9 2 3 4 10 17 0.59
17 Northampton Town 9 3 1 5 11 19 0.58
18 Gillingham 9 2 3 4 7 16 0.44
19 Southend United 8 3 0 5 10 13 0.77
20 Brentford 8 2 2 4 5 15 0.33
21 Newport County 8 2 1 5 6 15 0.40
22 Norwich City 9 0 4 5 4 11 0.36

Key: Promotion Re-election