Football League Division Three (South)
Tuesday, December 25, 1951

Swindon Town Millwall
M.Owen, W.Millar
 HT: 1-1 J.Hartburn 2 (1 pen)
Attendance:  9,060    



Lineups
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Norman UPRICHARD  
                 
  view STFC profileTed HINTON
1
2
George HUNT
                 
Alex JARDINE
2
3
Harry MAY
                 
George FISHER
3
4
Harry KAYE
                 
John SHORT
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
  Gerry BOWLER
5
6
George GRAY
                 
Frank REEVES
6
7
Harry LUNN
                 
Johnny JOHNSON
7

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William MILLAR
               
Jimmy CONSTANTINE
8

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Maurice OWEN
               
Alan MONKHOUSE
9
10
Mick BETTERIDGE
                 
view STFC profileStan MORGAN
10
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Jimmy BAIN
               
Johnny HARTBURN
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Results on Tuesday, December 25, 1951: League Table
 
  AFC Bournemouth 3 - 2 Leyton Orient  
  Bristol Rovers 4 - 1 Port Vale  
  Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Exeter City 4 - 0 Torquay United  
  Gillingham 1 - 2 Colchester United  
  Ipswich Town 0 - 2 Norwich City  
  Newport County 3 - 1 Shrewsbury Town  
  Plymouth Argyle 2 - 2 Bristol City  
  Reading 5 - 1 Aldershot  
  Swindon Town 2 - 2 Millwall  
  Walsall 2 - 0 Southend United  
  Watford 2 - 4 Northampton Town  

Table as at Tuesday, December 25, 1951:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Brighton and Hove Albion 23 15 2 6 44 28 1.57 32 
2 Plymouth Argyle 22 14 3 5 55 28 1.96 31 
3 Northampton Town 22 13 3 6 49 30 1.63 29 
4 Norwich City 23 11 7 5 37 28 1.32 29 
5 Millwall 22 11 6 5 35 29 1.21 28 
6 Reading 22 12 2 8 59 37 1.59 26 
7 Bristol Rovers 22 9 7 6 43 25 1.72 25 
8 Swindon Town 22 8 9 5 34 27 1.26 25 
9 Southend United 22 9 6 7 31 27 1.15 24 
10 Newport County 21 10 4 7 36 41 0.88 24 
11 AFC Bournemouth 22 8 7 7 34 27 1.26 23 
12 Leyton Orient 23 9 5 9 23 27 0.85 23 
13 Gillingham 22 7 7 8 42 36 1.17 21 
14 Colchester United 22 6 8 8 33 40 0.83 20 
15 Watford 22 6 8 8 29 39 0.74 20 
16 Crystal Palace 22 9 1 12 32 39 0.82 19 
17 Walsall 23 8 3 12 28 40 0.70 19 
18 Ipswich Town 22 8 2 12 34 38 0.89 18 
19 Bristol City 22 6 6 10 22 32 0.69 18 
20 Shrewsbury Town 23 7 3 13 35 47 0.74 17 
21 Aldershot 22 7 3 12 32 44 0.73 17 
22 Torquay United 23 6 5 12 33 55 0.60 17 
23 Port Vale 23 3 9 11 20 38 0.53 15 
24 Exeter City 22 5 4 13 28 46 0.61 14 

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