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

Crystal Palace Swindon Town
N.Kelly (12', 76')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  7,237   Referee:  A.W. Smith


1
BUMSTEAD
2
HARDING
3
GEORGE
4
BUCKLEY
5
WATSON
6
CHILVERS
7
BROUGHTON
8
KELLY
9
HERBERT
10
RUNDLE
11
HANLON
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
MAY
4
KAYE
5
HUDSON
6
BATCHELOR
7
THOMAS
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
HILL
11
BAIN

Lineups
1
Charlie BUMSTEAD
                 
Sam BURTON
1
2
Ted HARDING
                 
George HUNT
2
3
Ron GEORGE
                 
Harry MAY
3
4
Frank BUCKLEY
                 
Harry KAYE
4
5
Jack WATSON
                 
Garth HUDSON
5
6
Geoff CHILVERS
                 
Ted BATCHELOR
6
7
Ted BROUGHTON
                 
John THOMAS
7

8
Noel KELLY  
               
Roy ONSLOW
8

9
Trevor HERBERT
                 
Maurice OWEN
9
10
Charlie RUNDLE
                 
Midge HILL
10
11
Wally HANLON
                 
Jimmy BAIN
11















Results on Saturday, December 23, 1950: League Table

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

Table as at Saturday, December 23, 1950:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Nottingham Forest 20 14 4 2 58 17 3.41 32 
2 Norwich City 20 13 6 1 34 14 2.43 32 
3 Bristol Rovers 20 11 6 3 31 15 2.07 28 
4 Millwall 21 11 5 5 39 27 1.44 27 
5 Plymouth Argyle 20 11 2 7 40 22 1.82 24 
6 Bristol City 21 11 2 8 31 25 1.24 24 
7 Ipswich Town 21 10 4 7 30 25 1.20 24 
8 Exeter City 20 11 2 7 29 25 1.16 24 
9 Northampton Town 22 7 9 6 31 24 1.29 23 
10 Reading 21 9 5 7 32 25 1.28 23 
11 Southend United 21 10 2 9 39 34 1.15 22 
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 21 10 2 9 31 28 1.11 22 
13 Port Vale 20 8 4 8 25 28 0.89 20 
14 Aldershot 21 7 5 9 25 42 0.60 19 
15 Newport County 21 8 2 11 35 34 1.03 18 
16 Colchester United 21 6 6 9 34 35 0.97 18 
17 Torquay United 22 7 4 11 35 42 0.83 18 
18 Swindon Town 21 8 1 12 23 29 0.79 17 
19 Brighton and Hove Albion 21 5 7 9 26 45 0.58 17 
20 Walsall 21 6 3 12 18 29 0.62 15 
21 Leyton Orient 21 6 3 12 24 43 0.56 15 
22 Gillingham 21 4 5 12 29 54 0.54 13 
23 Crystal Palace 21 6 1 14 20 45 0.44 13 
24 Watford 21 3 6 12 29 41 0.71 12 

Key: Promotion Re-election