Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, December 7, 1946

Ipswich Town Swindon Town
J.Roy (40'), T.Parker (50'), S.Parker (70')
HT: 1-0 B.Stephens (75')
Attendance:  9,941   Referee:  G. Lee


1
BURNS
2
BELL
3
RUMBOLD
4
PERRETT
5
O'MAHONEY
6
BAIRD
7
ROY
8
MACKAY
9
PARKER
10
PARKER
11
LITTLE
1
BURTON
2
YOUNG
3
EMERY
4
LLOYD
5
ITHELL
6
BINGHAM
7
JONES
8
LUCAS
9
STEPHENS
10
PATERSON
11
WILLIAMS

Lineups
1
Mick BURNS
                 
Sam BURTON
1
2
Dave BELL
                 
Albert YOUNG
2
3
George RUMBOLD
                 
Don EMERY
3
4
George PERRETT
                 
Billy LLOYD
4
5
Matt O'MAHONEY  
                 
Jimmy ITHELL
5
6
Harry BAIRD  
                 
Peter BINGHAM
6
7
Jack ROY
               
Eddie JONES
7

8
Angus MACKAY
                 
Billy LUCAS
8

9
Stan PARKER
             
Bill STEPHENS
9
10
Tommy PARKER
               
George PATERSON
10
11
Jackie LITTLE
                 
Gordon WILLIAMS
11















Results on Saturday, December 7, 1946: League Table

 
  Bristol Rovers 0 - 0 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Crystal Palace 2 - 1 Notts County  
  Ipswich Town 3 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Leyton Orient 4 - 1 Bristol City  
  Mansfield Town 1 - 3 Aldershot  
  Queens Park Rangers 2 - 0 Port Vale  
  Reading 4 - 3 Norwich City  
  Southend United 2 - 2 Exeter City  
  Torquay United 2 - 1 Northampton Town  
  Walsall 2 - 3 Cardiff City  
  Watford 0 - 2 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic  

Table as at Saturday, December 7, 1946:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Cardiff City 18 14 1 3 46 15 3.07 29 
2 Queens Park Rangers 17 11 5 1 27 9 3.00 27 
3 Bristol City 17 11 3 3 42 23 1.83 25 
4 Southend United 17 9 5 3 32 23 1.39 23 
5 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 18 9 2 7 29 22 1.32 20 
6 Reading 17 7 4 6 48 37 1.30 18 
7 Swindon Town 17 7 4 6 33 31 1.06 18 
8 Exeter City 16 7 4 5 25 27 0.93 18 
9 Ipswich Town 16 6 5 5 26 22 1.18 17 
10 Walsall 17 6 5 6 25 23 1.09 17 
11 Brighton and Hove Albion 17 6 5 6 19 26 0.73 17 
12 Northampton Town 17 7 2 8 29 24 1.21 16 
13 Torquay United 16 5 6 5 24 24 1.00 16 
14 Watford 18 7 2 9 27 33 0.82 16 
15 Crystal Palace 18 7 2 9 22 36 0.61 16 
16 Port Vale 17 6 3 8 26 29 0.90 15 
17 Mansfield Town 18 5 5 8 23 34 0.68 15 
18 Notts County 17 6 1 10 28 29 0.97 13 
19 Aldershot 17 6 1 10 28 39 0.72 13 
20 Norwich City 18 4 2 12 29 47 0.62 10 
21 Leyton Orient 16 3 3 10 18 33 0.55
22 Bristol Rovers 17 3 2 12 16 36 0.44

Key: Promotion Re-election