Southern League Division One
Saturday, April 5, 1902

Reading Swindon Town
C.Barnes (??'), Childs (??', ??')
 HT: 2-0
Attendance:  1,600   Referee:  G.H. Muir


1
COTTON
2
STOKES
3
SHARP
4
BULL
5
WATTS
6
ALLISON
7
EVANS
8
BLACKWOOD
9
CHILDS
10
GRIFFITHS
11
BARNES
1
MENHAM
2
FAGAN
3
MAJOR
4
OAKDEN
5
LOGAN
6
DOWNIE
7
DAVIES
8
COWAN
9
BECTON
10
OAKLEY
11
EDWARDS

Lineups
 
Charlie COTTON
                 
Bob MENHAM
 
 
Frank STOKES
                 
Paddy FAGAN
 
 
Jimmy SHARP
                 
Harry MAJOR
 
 
BULL
                 
Harry OAKDEN
 
 
Ernie WATTS
                 
Neil LOGAN
 
 
Tommy ALLISON
                 
Alex DOWNIE
 
 
Dick EVANS
                 
Tom DAVIES
 

 
John BLACKWOOD
                 
Dave COWAN
 

 
CHILDS
               
  Frank BECTON
 
 
Henry GRIFFITHS
                 
Podger OAKLEY
 
 
Charlie BARNES
               
Albie EDWARDS
 













Results on Saturday, April 5, 1902: League Table
 
  Bristol Rovers 4 - 0 Luton Town  
  New Brompton 0 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur  
  Northampton Town 3 - 4 Portsmouth  
  Reading 3 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Watford 2 - 1 Kettering  
  Wellingborough 1 - 2 Southampton  

Table as at Saturday, April 5, 1902:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Portsmouth 26 19 6 1 58 18 3.22 44 
2 Southampton 29 17 6 6 70 28 2.50 40 
3 Tottenham Hotspur 28 17 5 6 58 22 2.64 39 
4 West Ham United 29 17 5 7 44 27 1.63 39 
5 Reading 28 16 6 6 56 22 2.55 38 
6 Kettering 30 12 5 13 44 39 1.13 29 
7 Millwall Athletic 28 11 6 11 41 30 1.37 28 
8 Luton Town 26 10 8 8 28 33 0.85 28 
9 Bristol Rovers 28 11 5 12 39 37 1.05 27 
10 Northampton Town 29 11 4 14 52 63 0.83 26 
11 Queens Park Rangers 27 8 6 13 31 45 0.69 22 
12 New Brompton 27 7 7 13 31 38 0.82 21 
13 Watford 28 9 3 16 32 55 0.58 21 
14 Wellingborough 29 9 3 17 33 71 0.46 21 
15 Brentford 27 6 6 15 29 48 0.60 18 
16 Swindon Town 29 2 3 24 17 87 0.20 7 

Key: Champions Test Match