Southern League Division One
Saturday, March 26, 1898

Swindon Town Chatham
J.Almond (??')
 HT: 1-0 J.Dickenson (??'), G.Russell (??')
Attendance:  1,500   Referee:  T. Radford


1
COOK
2
SHUTT
3
TAYLOR
4
BOGGIE
5
MUNRO
6
ALMOND
7
COX
8
BELL
9
RICHARDSON
10
MORRIS
11
WILSON
1
JONES
2
ROBERTSON
3
MCKIE
4
HUMPHREYS
5
SMITH
6
RUSSELL
7
VAIL
8
LEATHERBARROW
9
LAWRENCE
10
MORTIMER
11
DICKENSON

Lineups
 
Jimmy COOK
                 
Tommy JONES
 
 
Jack SHUTT
                 
James ROBERTSON
 
 
Mac TAYLOR
                 
Jim MCKIE
 
 
Alec BOGGIE
                 
A. HUMPHREYS
 
 
Jimmy MUNRO
                 
David SMITH
 
 
James ALMOND
             
G. RUSSELL
 
 
Richie COX
                 
Tommy VAIL
 

 
Jock BELL
                 
Charlie LEATHERBARROW
 

 
Billy RICHARDSON
                 
Harry LAWRENCE
 
 
Grenville MORRIS  
                 
Peter MORTIMER
 
 
Tom WILSON
               
Joe DICKENSON
 













Results on Saturday, March 26, 1898: League Table
 
  Gravesend United 1 - 3 Southampton  
  Millwall Athletic 2 - 3 New Brompton  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Chatham  

Table as at Saturday, March 26, 1898:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Bristol City 19 12 6 1 62 30 2.07 30 
2 Southampton 17 14 1 2 42 15 2.80 29 
3 Chatham 19 11 4 4 47 30 1.57 26 
4 Reading 19 8 7 4 35 22 1.59 23 
5 Tottenham Hotspur 18 9 4 5 44 26 1.69 22 
6 New Brompton 18 8 2 8 30 29 1.03 18 
7 Gravesend United 18 6 6 6 24 26 0.92 18 
8 Swindon Town 20 7 2 11 35 43 0.81 16 
9 Millwall Athletic 19 6 2 11 42 42 1.00 14 
10 Sheppey United 18 6 1 11 27 45 0.60 13 
11 Northfleet 17 2 2 13 20 52 0.38 6 
12 Wolverton London and North Western Railway 18 2 1 15 22 70 0.31 5 

Key: Champions Test Match