Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, March 12, 1949

Swindon Town Torquay United
M.Jones (3')
HT: 1-0 J.Rae (85')
Attendance:  11,673   Referee:  B.M. Griffiths


1
BURTON
2
WHITE
3
YOUNG
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
JACKSON
7
LUNN
8
DAWSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
DAVIS
2
TOPPING
3
CALLAND
4
TOWERS
5
HEAD
6
LESTER
7
RAE
8
LEWIS
9
CONLEY
10
HILL
11
SHAW

Lineups
1
Sam BURTON
                 
Derek DAVIS
1
2
Alex WHITE
                 
Dave TOPPING
2
3
Albert YOUNG
                 
Ralph CALLAND
3
4
Harry KAYE
                 
Bill TOWERS
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
view STFC profileBert HEAD
5
6
Pat JACKSON
                 
Danny LESTER
6
7
Harry LUNN
               
Joe RAE
7

8
Tom DAWSON
                 
Dennis LEWIS
8

9
Maurice OWEN
                 
Jack CONLEY
9
10
Morris JONES
               
view STFC profileMidge HILL
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
                 
Ron SHAW
11















Results on Saturday, March 12, 1949: League Table

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

Table as at Saturday, March 12, 1949:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Swansea Town 31 20 5 6 68 25 2.72 45 
2 Bristol Rovers 32 16 7 9 47 39 1.21 39 
3 Brighton and Hove Albion 32 13 13 6 41 39 1.05 39 
4 Norwich City 32 15 7 10 59 36 1.64 37 
5 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 32 16 5 11 51 39 1.31 37 
6 Notts County 32 16 4 12 90 50 1.80 36 
7 Reading 30 17 2 11 58 42 1.38 36 
8 Swindon Town 31 13 10 8 48 47 1.02 36 
9 Ipswich Town 31 15 5 11 60 56 1.07 35 
10 Millwall 32 13 8 11 50 50 1.00 34 
11 Walsall 30 13 5 12 47 47 1.00 31 
12 Port Vale 31 11 7 13 38 37 1.03 29 
13 Exeter City 31 10 8 13 45 62 0.73 28 
14 Northampton Town 32 10 7 15 46 49 0.94 27 
15 Bristol City 30 9 9 12 34 45 0.76 27 
16 Torquay United 30 10 7 13 40 62 0.65 27 
17 Newport County 28 10 6 12 55 69 0.80 26 
18 Leyton Orient 31 9 8 14 47 59 0.80 26 
19 Watford 32 6 13 13 32 44 0.73 25 
20 Aldershot 30 7 8 15 34 46 0.74 22 
21 Southend United 30 5 11 14 24 34 0.71 21 
22 Crystal Palace 32 5 9 18 26 63 0.41 19 

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