Southern League Division One
Saturday, February 11, 1899

Sheppey United Swindon Town
A.Harrison (??')
 HT: 1-2 J.Kirton (??'), T.Little (??')
Attendance:  1,000   Referee:  G. Landragin


1
LEITCH
2
PENNEY
3
MACFARLANE
4
LISSENDEN
5
ABBOTT
6
JENNER
7
HARRISON
8
COLLINS
9
RULE
10
TRAINER
11
PETERS
1
MENHAM
2
SHUTT
3
MILLS
4
HENDERSON
5
LOGAN
6
SMITH
7
SHARPLES
8
RICHARDSON
9
KIRTON
10
COUPAR
11
LITTLE

Lineups
 
Billy LEITCH
                 
Bob MENHAM
 
 
A. PENNEY
                 
Jack SHUTT
 
 
MACFARLANE
                 
Andrew MILLS
 
 
Albert LISSENDEN
                 
George HENDERSON
 
 
ABBOTT
                 
Neil LOGAN
 
 
JENNER
                 
Alec SMITH
 
 
A. HARRISON
               
James SHARPLES
 

 
James COLLINS
                 
Georgie RICHARDSON
 

 
Art RULE
               
Jack KIRTON
 
 
Harry TRAINER  
                 
Jimmy COUPAR
 
 
Jack PETERS
               
Tommy LITTLE
 













Results on Saturday, February 11, 1899: League Table
 
  Bristol City 5 - 2 Gravesend United  
  Reading 2 - 0 New Brompton  
  Sheppey United 1 - 2 Swindon Town  

Table as at Saturday, February 11, 1899:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 15 9 4 2 35 13 2.69 22 
2 Millwall Athletic 16 8 5 3 43 23 1.87 21 
3 Bristol City 14 9 3 2 32 19 1.68 21 
4 New Brompton 15 9 2 4 29 14 2.07 20 
5 Chatham 14 6 4 4 20 12 1.67 16 
6 Swindon Town 15 7 2 6 36 36 1.00 16 
7 Reading 14 5 5 4 18 17 1.06 15 
8 Tottenham Hotspur 14 6 2 6 25 25 1.00 14 
9 Bedminster 16 5 4 7 27 32 0.84 14 
10 Brighton United 16 5 2 9 25 37 0.68 12 
11 Gravesend United 15 4 3 8 26 36 0.72 11 
12 Royal Artillery 16 2 4 10 14 40 0.35 8 
13 Sheppey United 16 2 2 12 14 40 0.35 6 

* Warmley's record expunged. .

Key: Champions Test Match