Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, January 17, 1948

Crystal Palace Swindon Town
J.Clough (??')
 HT: 0-0 H.Kaye (??')
Attendance:  11,881   Referee:  G.S. Blackhall


1
GRAHAM
2
HARDING
3
DAWES
4
LEWIS
5
MILLBANK
6
REECE
7
MYCOCK
8
LEWIS
9
SOMERFIELD
10
ROBSON
11
CLOUGH
1
BOULTON
2
PREECE
3
EMERY
4
KAYE
5
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
7
DRYDEN
8
LUCAS
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
MAGUIRE

Lineups
1
Dick GRAHAM
                 
Frank BOULTON
1
2
Ted HARDING
                 
Jack PREECE
2
3
Fred DAWES
                 
Don EMERY
3
4
Jack LEWIS
               
Harry KAYE
4
5
Joe MILLBANK
                 
Jimmy ITHELL
5
6
Tom REECE
                 
Edward PAINTER
6
7
Albert MYCOCK
                 
Jackie DRYDEN
7

8
Glyn LEWIS
                 
Billy LUCAS
8

9
Alf SOMERFIELD
                 
Maurice OWEN
9
10
Bert ROBSON
                 
Morris JONES
10
11
Jimmy CLOUGH
               
Ted MAGUIRE
11















Results on Saturday, January 17, 1948: League Table
 
  Aldershot 1 - 1 Port Vale  
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 4 - 0 Ipswich Town  
  Bristol Rovers 3 - 0 Watford  
  Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Exeter City 0 - 2 Torquay United  
  Newport County 3 - 2 Leyton Orient  
  Norwich City 2 - 2 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Notts County 5 - 1 Reading  
  Southend United 1 - 1 Walsall  
  Swansea Town 6 - 1 Bristol City  

Table as at Saturday, January 17, 1948:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Queens Park Rangers 24 17 3 4 52 22 2.36 37 
2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 24 13 5 6 45 22 2.05 31 
3 Swansea Town 26 12 7 7 54 36 1.50 31 
4 Walsall 23 12 5 6 44 24 1.83 29 
5 Newport County 25 10 9 6 37 33 1.12 29 
6 Port Vale 24 11 6 7 46 31 1.48 28 
7 Ipswich Town 23 13 2 8 40 31 1.29 28 
8 Exeter City 23 10 7 6 30 28 1.07 27 
9 Bristol City 23 12 2 9 50 33 1.52 26 
10 Southend United 24 10 6 8 30 41 0.73 26 
11 Torquay United 22 8 9 5 36 28 1.29 25 
12 Swindon Town 23 7 10 6 27 24 1.13 24 
13 Crystal Palace 24 7 9 8 24 28 0.86 23 
14 Bristol Rovers 25 7 8 10 42 43 0.98 22 
15 Notts County 22 7 6 9 32 33 0.97 20 
16 Reading 23 7 6 10 30 36 0.83 20 
17 Aldershot 23 6 8 9 28 34 0.82 20 
18 Northampton Town 21 7 5 9 25 31 0.81 19 
19 Watford 23 6 4 13 28 48 0.58 16 
20 Norwich City 23 3 6 14 25 49 0.51 12 
21 Brighton and Hove Albion 23 3 6 14 19 50 0.38 12 
22 Leyton Orient 25 3 5 17 25 64 0.39 11 

Key: Promotion Re-election