Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, September 11, 1948

Swindon Town Norwich City
M.Jones (42', 80'), M.Owen (48')
HT: 1-1 R.Hollis (25'), O.Hold (56'), A.Driver (63')
Attendance:  18,222   Referee:  W. Ling


1
BOULTON
2
WHITE
3
YOUNG
4
COWIE
5
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
7
LUNN
8
PATERSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
NETHERCOTT
2
ROBINSON
3
TOBIN
4
PICKWICK
5
LOW
6
ARMES
7
RYDER
8
DRIVER
9
HOLLIS
10
HOLD
11
EYRE

Lineups
1
Frank BOULTON
                 
Ken NETHERCOTT
1
2
Alex WHITE
                 
Bernard ROBINSON
2
3
Albert YOUNG
                 
Maurice TOBIN
3
4
Andy COWIE
                 
Don PICKWICK
4
5
Jimmy ITHELL
                 
view STFC profileNorman LOW
5
6
Edward PAINTER
                 
Ivan ARMES
6
7
Harry LUNN
                 
view STFC profileTerry RYDER
7

8
George PATERSON
               
Allenby DRIVER
8

9
Maurice OWEN
             
Roy HOLLIS
9
10
Morris JONES
             
Oscar HOLD
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
                 
Les EYRE
11















Results on Saturday, September 11, 1948: League Table

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

Table as at Saturday, September 11, 1948:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Swansea Town 7 4 3 0 13 4 3.25 11 
2 Swindon Town 7 4 2 1 12 9 1.33 10 
3 Port Vale 7 4 1 2 11 5 2.20
4 Ipswich Town 7 4 1 2 22 17 1.29
5 Brighton and Hove Albion 7 3 3 1 9 8 1.13
6 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 7 4 1 2 10 10 1.00
7 Notts County 7 3 2 2 22 13 1.69
8 Exeter City 7 2 3 2 13 8 1.63
9 Southend United 7 2 3 2 6 5 1.20
10 Millwall 7 1 5 1 10 11 0.91
11 Bristol City 7 2 3 2 5 6 0.83
12 Walsall 7 3 1 3 9 12 0.75
13 Torquay United 7 2 3 2 9 12 0.75
14 Reading 7 3 0 4 17 16 1.06
15 Aldershot 7 2 2 3 12 12 1.00
16 Bristol Rovers 7 3 0 4 11 12 0.92
17 Northampton Town 7 3 0 4 7 11 0.64
18 Crystal Palace 7 2 2 3 7 13 0.54
19 Norwich City 7 2 1 4 11 12 0.92
20 Watford 7 1 3 3 9 11 0.82
21 Leyton Orient 7 0 4 3 6 14 0.43
22 Newport County 7 0 3 4 10 20 0.50

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