Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, October 22, 1938

Swindon Town Mansfield Town
B.Morton
 A.Wilson, A.Somerfield
Attendance:  11,853    



Lineups
1
Frank WILDMAN
                 
  Jack HUGHES
1
2
Arthur TONNER
                 
George STIMPSON
2
3
Fred BUTCHER
                 
Reg BUNGAY
3
4
Harry COUSINS
                 
Austin COLLIER
4
5
George MORRALL
                 
Lloyd BARKE
5
6
Stan WILCOCKSON
                 
Fred SPEED
6
7
Ben WOOLHOUSE
                 
John TURNER
7

8
Alan FOWLER
                 
Ernie BELL
8

9
Ben MORTON
             
Alf SOMERFIELD
9
10
Billy LUCAS
                 
Tommy DUTTON
10
11
Cliff FRANCIS
               
Albert WILSON
11













Results on Saturday, October 22, 1938: League Table
 
  Aldershot 1 - 1 Reading  
  Bristol City 2 - 1 Bristol Rovers  
  Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Leyton Orient 5 - 0 Southend United  
  Newport County 0 - 0 Exeter City  
  Northampton Town 2 - 1 Cardiff City  
  Notts County 2 - 1 Ipswich Town  
  Port Vale 5 - 1 Walsall  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Mansfield Town  
  Torquay United 2 - 3 Queens Park Rangers  
  Watford 1 - 0 AFC Bournemouth   

Table as at Saturday, October 22, 1938:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Newport County 12 7 3 2 19 8 2.38 17 
2 Aldershot 12 6 4 2 15 6 2.50 16 
3 Queens Park Rangers 11 6 3 2 25 14 1.79 15 
4 Crystal Palace 11 6 3 2 15 10 1.50 15 
5 Swindon Town 11 6 2 3 20 12 1.67 14 
6 Reading 12 5 4 3 21 16 1.31 14 
7 Northampton Town 11 6 2 3 17 16 1.06 14 
8 Exeter City 11 5 3 3 14 17 0.82 13 
9 Brighton and Hove Albion 12 5 2 5 21 21 1.00 12 
10 Notts County 11 4 3 4 16 13 1.23 11 
11 Port Vale 11 5 1 5 18 16 1.13 11 
12 AFC Bournemouth 11 3 5 3 10 10 1.00 11 
13 Bristol City 11 4 3 4 16 18 0.89 11 
14 Watford 12 3 5 4 10 13 0.77 11 
15 Southend United 11 4 2 5 18 22 0.82 10 
16 Mansfield Town 11 3 4 4 12 18 0.67 10 
17 Bristol Rovers 12 2 5 5 13 13 1.00 9 
18 Cardiff City 11 3 3 5 14 16 0.88 9 
19 Leyton Orient 11 3 3 5 13 16 0.81 9 
20 Torquay United 11 3 3 5 14 19 0.74 9 
21 Ipswich Town 11 2 1 8 9 21 0.43 5 
22 Walsall 11 0 2 9 8 23 0.35 2 

Key: Promotion places Re-election