Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, September 23, 1950

Swindon Town Northampton Town
M.Owen (34')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  13,708   Referee:  L.A.M. Mackay


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
MAY
4
COWIE
5
HUDSON
6
KAYE
7
THOMAS
8
PEEBLES
9
OWEN
10
COURT
11
BAIN
1
ANSELL
2
SMALLEY
3
BARRON
4
CANDLIN
5
DUCKHOUSE
6
DAVIE
7
POTTS
8
DIXON
9
MCCULLOCH
10
MURPHY
11
MITCHELL

Lineups
1
Sam BURTON
                 
Jack ANSELL
1
2
George HUNT
                 
  Tom SMALLEY
2
3
Harry MAY
                 
Bill BARRON
3
4
Andy COWIE
                 
Maurice CANDLIN
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
Ted DUCKHOUSE
5
6
Harry KAYE
                 
Jim DAVIE
6
7
John THOMAS
                 
Henry POTTS
7

8
Dick PEEBLES
                 
Arthur DIXON
8

9
Maurice OWEN
               
Adam MCCULLOCH
9
10
Jack COURT
                 
Eddie MURPHY
10
11
Jimmy BAIN
                 
Bert MITCHELL
11















Results on Saturday, September 23, 1950: League Table

 
  Aldershot 2 - 0 Port Vale  
  Bristol Rovers 1 - 0 Newport County  
  Colchester United 2 - 3 Norwich City  
  Crystal Palace 0 - 2 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Ipswich Town 1 - 0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  
  Leyton Orient 4 - 0 Gillingham  
  Plymouth Argyle 0 - 1 Exeter City  
  Reading 0 - 2 Southend United  
  Swindon Town 1 - 0 Northampton Town  
  Torquay United 3 - 2 Nottingham Forest  
  Walsall 3 - 1 Bristol City  
  Watford 0 - 0 Millwall  

Table as at Saturday, September 23, 1950:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Nottingham Forest 10 8 1 1 26 10 2.60 17 
2 Millwall 11 7 3 1 24 12 2.00 17 
3 Norwich City 10 6 3 1 15 9 1.67 15 
4 Exeter City 10 7 0 3 12 7 1.71 14 
5 Bristol Rovers 10 4 4 2 12 6 2.00 12 
6 Newport County 11 5 2 4 21 14 1.50 12 
7 Southend United 10 5 2 3 17 12 1.42 12 
8 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 10 5 2 3 18 14 1.29 12 
9 Leyton Orient 11 5 2 4 18 18 1.00 12 
10 Colchester United 10 4 3 3 18 12 1.50 11 
11 Bristol City 10 5 0 5 15 12 1.25 10 
12 Torquay United 10 3 4 3 17 15 1.13 10 
13 Northampton Town 11 2 6 3 14 13 1.08 10 
14 Swindon Town 10 4 1 5 8 10 0.80
15 Ipswich Town 10 3 3 4 9 12 0.75
16 Brighton and Hove Albion 10 2 4 4 12 18 0.67
17 Plymouth Argyle 10 3 2 5 8 13 0.62
18 Aldershot 10 2 4 4 10 19 0.53
19 Gillingham 10 3 2 5 12 23 0.52
20 Watford 10 2 3 5 15 19 0.79
21 Port Vale 10 3 1 6 7 14 0.50
22 Reading 10 3 1 6 7 14 0.50
23 Crystal Palace 10 2 1 7 6 18 0.33
24 Walsall 10 1 2 7 8 15 0.53

Key: Promotion Re-election