Football League Division Three (South)
Wednesday, April 6, 1949

Swindon Town Reading
M.Jones (??')
 HT: 1-0 M.Edelston (87')
Attendance:  16,590    


1
BURTON
2
WHITE
3
YOUNG
4
COWIE
5
HUDSON
6
FOXTON
7
LUNN
8
DAWSON
9
OWEN
10
JONES
11
BAIN
1
MARKS
2
CLOVER
3
GULLIVER
4
HENLEY
5
BRICE
6
GREEN
7
FISHER
8
EDELSTON
9
BLACKMAN
10
GLIDDEN
11
ALLISON

Lineups
1
Sam BURTON
                 
George MARKS
1
2
Alex WHITE
                 
Bill CLOVER
2
3
Albert YOUNG
                 
view STFC profileJeff GULLIVER
3
4
Andy COWIE
                 
Les HENLEY
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
Gordon BRICE
5
6
Jack FOXTON
                 
George GREEN
6
7
Harry LUNN
                 
Freddie FISHER
7

8
Tom DAWSON
               
Maurice EDELSTON
8

9
Maurice OWEN
                 
Ronnie BLACKMAN
9
10
Morris JONES
               
Gilbert GLIDDEN
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
                 
Jack ALLISON
11













Results on Wednesday, April 6, 1949: League Table
 
  Aldershot 2 - 0 Ipswich Town  
  Southend United 2 - 0 Walsall  
  Swindon Town 1 - 1 Reading  

Table as at Wednesday, April 6, 1949:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Swansea Town 34 21 7 6 73 29 2.52 49 
2 Reading 34 20 3 11 64 43 1.49 43 
3 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 35 18 6 11 56 39 1.44 42 
4 Bristol Rovers 35 17 8 10 48 41 1.17 42 
5 Swindon Town 35 15 11 9 55 52 1.06 41 
6 Brighton and Hove Albion 35 13 15 7 44 43 1.02 41 
7 Notts County 35 18 4 13 94 54 1.74 40 
8 Ipswich Town 35 17 6 12 68 61 1.11 40 
9 Norwich City 35 15 9 11 61 39 1.56 39 
10 Millwall 35 14 9 12 54 53 1.02 37 
11 Walsall 34 14 7 13 50 51 0.98 35 
12 Torquay United 35 12 10 13 48 65 0.74 34 
13 Port Vale 35 11 9 15 40 44 0.91 31 
14 Exeter City 34 11 9 14 47 65 0.72 31 
15 Newport County 32 11 8 13 58 74 0.78 30 
16 Leyton Orient 34 10 8 16 49 64 0.77 28 
17 Bristol City 33 9 10 14 34 51 0.67 28 
18 Northampton Town 35 10 7 18 46 53 0.87 27 
19 Aldershot 34 9 9 16 38 47 0.81 27 
20 Southend United 34 6 14 14 29 37 0.78 26 
21 Watford 35 6 13 16 32 49 0.65 25 
22 Crystal Palace 35 6 10 19 31 65 0.48 22 

Key: Promotion Re-election