Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, March 31, 1951

Swindon Town Walsall
H.Lunn (??')
HT: 1-1 J.Hughes (??')
Attendance:  7,413    


1
BURTON
2
LLOYD
3
MAY
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
LUNN
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
MILLAR
11
BAIN
1
LEWIS
2
JONES
3
DEARSON
4
WALTERS
5
RUSSON
6
DEVLIN
7
BOWEN
8
HUGHES
9
WINTER
10
O'NEILL
11
ALLISON

Lineups
1
Sam BURTON
                 
Jack LEWIS
1
2
Billy LLOYD
                 
Sid JONES
2
3
Harry MAY
                 
  Don DEARSON
3
4
Harry KAYE
                 
Henry WALTERS
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
Ron RUSSON
5
6
Ted BATCHELOR
                 
Johnny DEVLIN
6
7
Harry LUNN
               
Tommy BOWEN
7

8
Roy ONSLOW
               
John HUGHES
8

9
Maurice OWEN
                 
Jack WINTER
9
10
William MILLAR
                 
Billy O'NEILL
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
                 
Jack ALLISON
11













Results on Saturday, March 31, 1951: League Table

 
  Aldershot 1 - 1 Watford  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 1 - 1 Reading  
  Bristol Rovers 1 - 1 Ipswich Town  
  Colchester United 1 - 0 Leyton Orient  
  Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Plymouth Argyle  
  Newport County 6 - 1 Southend United  
  Northampton Town 0 - 1 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Norwich City 3 - 0 Exeter City  
  Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Bristol City  
  Port Vale 4 - 3 Gillingham  
  Swindon Town 1 - 1 Walsall  
  Torquay United 2 - 1 Millwall  

Table as at Saturday, March 31, 1951:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Nottingham Forest 36 22 9 5 84 30 2.80 53 
2 Norwich City 36 20 12 4 62 32 1.94 52 
3 Reading 39 19 12 8 79 49 1.61 50 
4 Bristol Rovers 36 18 11 7 54 31 1.74 47 
5 Southend United 39 19 8 12 82 58 1.41 46 
6 Ipswich Town 39 20 5 14 60 48 1.25 45 
7 Plymouth Argyle 38 18 8 12 67 45 1.49 44 
8 Bristol City 37 17 8 12 56 50 1.12 42 
9 Millwall 37 16 9 12 66 55 1.20 41 
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 38 18 5 15 56 54 1.04 41 
11 Exeter City 38 16 5 17 59 66 0.89 37 
12 Port Vale 36 14 8 14 50 54 0.93 36 
13 Swindon Town 39 16 4 19 47 56 0.84 36 
14 Newport County 35 14 7 14 60 50 1.20 35 
15 Brighton and Hove Albion 38 9 16 13 52 69 0.75 34 
16 Colchester United 38 12 9 17 52 64 0.81 33 
17 Northampton Town 37 10 12 15 47 48 0.98 32 
18 Leyton Orient 38 13 6 19 48 64 0.75 32 
19 Aldershot 37 12 8 17 49 78 0.63 32 
20 Torquay United 40 12 7 21 59 78 0.76 31 
21 Walsall 39 11 8 20 42 57 0.74 30 
22 Gillingham 39 10 9 20 60 89 0.67 29 
23 Watford 39 8 10 21 49 74 0.66 26 
24 Crystal Palace 38 8 6 24 27 68 0.40 22 

Key: Promotion Re-election