Southern League Division One
Saturday, October 7, 1899

Swindon Town Chatham
H.Chapman (??', ??')
HT: 2-0
Attendance:  4,000   Referee:  F. Crabtree


1
MENHAM
2
SHUTT
3
WILSON
4
RICHARDSON
5
HENDERSON
6
SMITH
7
SHARPLES
8
CHAPMAN
9
LOGAN
10
SMITH
11
WILSON
1
FRAIL
2
HARPER
3
TRANTER
4
BURTON
5
CHAPMAN
6
COLLINS
7
APPLEBY
8
LAWRENCE
9
KAYE
10
CLEMENTS
11
JOHNSON

Lineups
 
Bob MENHAM
                 
Joe FRAIL
 
 
Jack SHUTT
                 
James HARPER
 
 
Jock WILSON
                 
TRANTER
 
 
Georgie RICHARDSON
                 
Jack BURTON
 
 
George HENDERSON
                 
  Thomas CHAPMAN
 
 
Alec SMITH
                 
James COLLINS
 
 
James SHARPLES
                 
Ben APPLEBY
 

 
Herbert CHAPMAN
               
Harry LAWRENCE
 

 
Neil LOGAN
                 
Albert KAYE
 
 
Billy SMITH
                 
Bob CLEMENTS
 
 
Tom WILSON
                 
Tommy JOHNSON
 













Results on Saturday, October 7, 1899: League Table

 
  Bristol City 5 - 3 Queens Park Rangers  
  Cowes 1 - 6 Millwall Athletic  
  Gravesend United 2 - 1 Reading  
  New Brompton 2 - 2 Sheppey United  
  Portsmouth 8 - 2 Bristol Rovers  
  Swindon Town 2 - 0 Chatham  
  Thames Ironworks 1 - 0 Bedminster  
  Tottenham Hotspur 6 - 1 Brighton United  

Table as at Saturday, October 7, 1899:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Tottenham Hotspur 6 6 0 0 19 5 3.80 12 
2 Portsmouth 5 4 1 0 14 3 4.67
3 Swindon Town 5 4 0 1 10 5 2.00
4 Southampton 5 3 1 1 15 7 2.14
5 Millwall Athletic 6 3 1 2 14 9 1.56
6 Thames Ironworks 4 3 0 1 6 1 6.00
7 Bedminster 4 3 0 1 8 2 4.00
8 Reading 6 3 0 3 9 7 1.29
9 Bristol City 5 3 0 2 15 12 1.25
10 Queens Park Rangers 4 2 0 2 11 6 1.83
11 Bristol Rovers 5 2 0 3 6 16 0.38
12 Gravesend United 6 1 1 4 6 12 0.50
13 New Brompton 6 0 3 3 7 15 0.47
14 Chatham 6 1 1 4 4 11 0.36
15 Sheppey United 4 0 2 2 3 6 0.50
16 Cowes 5 1 0 4 6 19 0.32
17 Brighton United 6 0 0 6 4 21 0.19

Key: Champions Test Match