Football League Division Three (South)
Tuesday, December 27, 1927

Swindon Town Newport County
W.Dickenson (??' pen), L.Roberts (??'), H.Morris (??', ??')
 HT: 3-0 J.Gittins (??')
Attendance:  9,715    


1
NASH
2
DICKENSON
3
WYLIE
4
LOW
5
HUMPHRIES
6
ARCHER
7
DENYER
8
ROBERTS
9
MORRIS
10
EDDLESTON
11
THOM
1
MAIDMENT
2
ANDERSON
3
WETHERBY
4
RICHARDSON
5
SIMS
6
HINTON
7
WARDELL
8
GITTINS
9
WATERSTON
10
PUGH
11
YOUNG

Lineups
 
Ted NASH
                 
Jimmy MAIDMENT
 
 
Wally DICKENSON
               
Bobby ANDERSON
 
 
Tommy WYLIE
                 
Tom WETHERBY
 
 
David LOW
                 
Sammy RICHARDSON
 
 
Brinley HUMPHRIES
                 
Stephen SIMS
 
 
Bob ARCHER
                 
Ivor HINTON
 
 
Bertie DENYER
                 
Nippy WARDELL
 

 
Les ROBERTS
             
Jimmy GITTINS
 

 
Harry MORRIS
               
Archie WATERSTON
 
 
Joe EDDLESTON
                 
Bob PUGH
 
 
Alec THOM
                 
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Results on Tuesday, December 27, 1927: League Table
 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 3 - 2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Bristol Rovers 2 - 1 Merthyr Town  
  Coventry City 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers  
  Gillingham 0 - 3 Watford  
  Millwall 2 - 1 Norwich City  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 2 Exeter City  
  Swindon Town 4 - 1 Newport County  
  Torquay United 0 - 2 Crystal Palace  
  Walsall 1 - 0 Charlton Athletic  

Table as at Tuesday, December 27, 1927:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Millwall 21 14 3 4 68 32 2.13 31 
2 Northampton Town 19 14 1 4 57 28 2.04 29 
3 Exeter City 20 10 7 3 36 24 1.50 27 
4 Plymouth Argyle 21 11 3 7 45 32 1.41 25 
5 Charlton Athletic 19 8 8 3 28 27 1.04 24 
6 Swindon Town 18 9 5 4 50 37 1.35 23 
7 Queens Park Rangers 20 9 4 7 28 23 1.22 22 
8 Southend United 18 11 0 7 37 31 1.19 22 
9 Newport County 20 8 5 7 35 33 1.06 21 
10 Brighton and Hove Albion 20 8 4 8 38 36 1.06 20 
11 Brentford 21 8 3 10 41 43 0.95 19 
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 21 7 5 9 35 39 0.90 19 
13 Norwich City 19 7 4 8 39 34 1.15 18 
14 Coventry City 20 7 4 9 36 47 0.77 18 
15 Crystal Palace 19 6 6 7 30 40 0.75 18 
16 Merthyr Town 22 5 6 11 31 45 0.69 16 
17 Watford 20 6 3 11 32 38 0.84 15 
18 Bristol Rovers 20 6 2 12 39 52 0.75 14 
19 Gillingham 19 4 6 9 28 41 0.68 14 
20 Walsall 19 6 2 11 27 53 0.51 14 
21 Torquay United 19 4 5 10 18 43 0.42 13 
22 Luton Town 19 5 2 12 46 46 1.00 12 

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