Football League Division Three (South)
Monday, April 18, 1949

Swindon Town Leyton Orient
M.Owen (??')
 HT: 1-0 J.Brinton (??')
Attendance:  14,949    


1
BOULTON
2
LLOYD
3
YOUNG
4
COWIE
5
HUDSON
6
KAYE
7
LUNN
8
DAWSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
GERULA
2
WALTON
3
DAVIDSON
4
BACON
5
ROONEY
6
STROUD
7
DRYDEN
8
CONNELLY
9
NEARY
10
BRINTON
11
MCGEACHY

Lineups
1
Frank BOULTON
                 
Stan GERULA
1
2
Billy LLOYD
                 
Dick WALTON
2
3
Albert YOUNG
                 
Dave DAVIDSON
3
4
Andy COWIE
                 
Cyril BACON
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
Bob ROONEY
5
6
Harry KAYE
                 
Billy STROUD
6
7
Harry LUNN
                 
view STFC profileJackie DRYDEN
7

8
Tom DAWSON
                 
Eddie CONNELLY
8

9
Maurice OWEN
               
Frank NEARY
9
10
Morris JONES
               
view STFC profileJack BRINTON
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
                 
Joe MCGEACHY
11













Results on Monday, April 18, 1949: League Table
 
  Bristol City 1 - 1 Port Vale  
  Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Torquay United  
  Exeter City 3 - 0 Millwall  
  Ipswich Town 1 - 3 Southend United  
  Northampton Town 1 - 1 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Norwich City 0 - 0 Aldershot  
  Notts County 2 - 3 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Reading 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers  
  Swansea Town 2 - 1 Newport County  
  Swindon Town 1 - 1 Leyton Orient  
  Walsall 0 - 1 Watford  

Table as at Monday, April 18, 1949:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Swansea Town 38 25 7 6 83 33 2.52 57 
2 Reading 38 23 3 12 74 49 1.51 49 
3 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 39 20 7 12 64 46 1.39 47 
4 Bristol Rovers 39 19 8 12 57 46 1.24 46 
5 Swindon Town 39 16 14 9 60 56 1.07 46 
6 Brighton and Hove Albion 39 14 17 8 48 51 0.94 45 
7 Ipswich Town 39 17 9 13 73 68 1.07 43 
8 Millwall 39 17 9 13 60 59 1.02 43 
9 Notts County 39 19 4 16 99 61 1.62 42 
10 Norwich City 39 16 10 13 65 46 1.41 42 
11 Torquay United 38 15 10 13 59 67 0.88 40 
12 Port Vale 39 13 10 16 47 51 0.92 36 
13 Exeter City 38 13 10 15 56 70 0.80 36 
14 Walsall 38 14 7 17 51 57 0.89 35 
15 Newport County 37 12 8 17 63 85 0.74 32 
16 Bristol City 38 10 12 16 41 59 0.69 32 
17 Northampton Town 39 11 9 19 48 55 0.87 31 
18 Leyton Orient 38 10 11 17 53 74 0.72 31 
19 Aldershot 38 10 10 18 44 53 0.83 30 
20 Watford 39 8 14 17 36 51 0.71 30 
21 Southend United 38 7 15 16 34 42 0.81 29 
22 Crystal Palace 38 7 10 21 34 70 0.49 24 

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