Southern League Division One
Saturday, December 25, 1909

Swindon Town Portsmouth
B.Jefferson (43'), A.Bown (??', ??')
 HT: 1-0 T.Long (??')
     


1
SKILLER
2
KAY
3
WALKER
4
TOUT
5
BANNISTER
6
CHAMBERS
7
JEFFERSON
8
WHEATCROFT
9
MCCULLOCH
10
BOWN
11
LAVERY
1
COPE
2
THOMSON
3
CLIPSTONE
4
BEAUMONT
5
SHUFFLEBOTHAM
6
WORTHINGTON
7
LONG
8
KIRBY
9
BOWMAN
10
HAKIN
11
DIX

Lineups
 
Len SKILLER
                 
Thomas COPE
 
 
Harry KAY
                 
James THOMSON
 
 
Jock WALKER  
                 
F. CLIPSTONE
 
 
Billy TOUT
                 
view STFC profileBilly BEAUMONT
 
 
Charlie BANNISTER
                 
Jack SHUFFLEBOTHAM
 
 
Peter CHAMBERS
                 
T. WORTHINGTON
 
 
Bob JEFFERSON
             
view STFC profileTeddy LONG
 

 
Freddy WHEATCROFT
                 
view STFC profileWilliam KIRBY
 

 
Alex MCCULLOCH
                 
Adam BOWMAN
 
 
Archie BOWN
               
Tommy HAKIN
 
 
Jack LAVERY
                 
Joe DIX
 













Results on Saturday, December 25, 1909: League Table
 
  Brentford 2 - 1 Northampton Town  
  Leyton 1 - 2 Southampton  
  Luton Town 2 - 1 Bristol Rovers  
  New Brompton 2 - 0 Watford  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 0 Exeter City  
  Queens Park Rangers 1 - 0 Norwich City  
  Reading 2 - 2 Millwall  
  Southend United 3 - 1 Croydon Common  
  Swindon Town 3 - 1 Portsmouth  
  West Ham United 1 - 1 Brighton and Hove Albion  

Table as at Saturday, December 25, 1909:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Crystal Palace 22 14 3 5 45 15 3.00 31 
2 Queens Park Rangers 20 13 4 3 34 19 1.79 30 
3 Southampton 21 11 7 3 36 25 1.44 29 
4 Swindon Town 21 11 6 4 46 21 2.19 28 
5 New Brompton 21 13 1 7 44 35 1.26 27 
6 West Ham United 22 9 8 5 41 27 1.52 26 
7 Portsmouth 24 10 6 8 36 40 0.90 26 
8 Brighton and Hove Albion 20 9 6 5 32 16 2.00 24 
9 Coventry City 19 9 4 6 29 29 1.00 22 
10 Leyton 20 9 3 8 38 23 1.65 21 
11 Luton Town 21 7 7 7 37 49 0.76 21 
12 Northampton Town 19 9 2 8 46 22 2.09 20 
13 Plymouth Argyle 20 6 7 7 22 25 0.88 19 
14 Bristol Rovers 17 7 4 6 21 26 0.81 18 
15 Norwich City 21 6 5 10 31 38 0.82 17 
16 Brentford 20 6 5 9 22 29 0.76 17 
17 Southend United 19 5 5 9 22 40 0.55 15 
18 Millwall 21 4 6 11 18 32 0.56 14 
19 Exeter City 19 4 5 10 27 32 0.84 13 
20 Watford 20 3 7 10 23 37 0.62 13 
21 Reading 21 2 4 15 14 47 0.30 8 
22 Croydon Common 18 3 1 14 15 52 0.29 7 

Key: Champions Relegation