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First Team Results & Match Reports

Season 1950-51 Division 3 (South)

Final League Position 8th

Date	Opponent	V	F-A	WDL	Competition	Att.	Scorers	Manager
19500819Sat 19/8	NORTHAMPTON TOWN	H	1-1	D		15,807	Brown	Duncan
19500823Wed 23/8	LEYTON ORIENT	H	2-2	D		12,455	Brown, Driver	Duncan
19500826Sat 26/8	PLYMOUTH ARGYLE	H	2-0	W		15,552	McCrory, OBrien	Duncan
19500831Thu 31/8	Leyton Orient	A	0-2	L		16,000		Duncan
19500902Sat 2/9	Reading	A	0-2	L		17,527		Duncan
19500904Mon 4/9	Port Vale	A	0-1	L		16,000		Duncan
19500909Sat 9/9	SOUTHEND UNITED	H	1-0	W		12,955	McCrory	Duncan
19500913Wed 13/9	PORT VALE	H	2-2	D		10,696	McCrory²	Duncan
19500916Sat 16/9	Exeter City	A	0-2	L		10,000		Duncan
19500923Sat 23/9	AFC BOURNEMOUTH	H	1-0	W		12,331	Elsworthy	Duncan
19500930Sat 30/9	Gillingham	A	1-0	W		12,853	Roberts	Duncan
19501007Sat 7/10	Nottingham Forest	A	0-0	D		26,588		Duncan
19501014Sat 14/10	TORQUAY UNITED	H	3-1	W		14,271	Driver, Roberts, Jennings	Duncan
19501021Sat 21/10	Aldershot	A	1-0	W		9,000	Roberts	Duncan
19501028Sat 28/10	SWINDON TOWN	H	4-1	W		12,944	McCrory², Roberts, Jennings	Duncan
19501104Sat 4/11	Colchester United	A	3-2	W		14,037	McCrory, Driver, Wookey	Duncan
19501111Sat 11/11	BRISTOL ROVERS	H	2-3	L		15,315	Myles, McCrory	Duncan
19501118Sat 18/11	Crystal Palace	A	3-1	W		12,065	McCrory³	Duncan
19501125Sat 25/11	Leyton Orient	A	2-1	W	FA Cup 1st Round	10,560	Parker, Jennings	Duncan
19501202Sat 2/12	Newport County	A	2-1	W		11,492	McCrory²	Duncan
19501209Sat 9/12	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	0-2	L	FA Cup 2nd Round	14,411		Duncan
19501216Sat 16/12	Northampton Town	A	1-2	L		7,078	Barron^og	Duncan
19501223Sat 23/12	Plymouth Argyle	A	1-2	L		13,860	Warne	Duncan
19501225Mon 25/12	MILLWALL	H	2-1	W		12,891	McCrory, Roberts	Duncan
19501226Tue 26/12	Millwall	A	0-4	L		17,922		Duncan
19501230Sat 30/12	READING	H	0-2	L		10,295		Duncan
19510106Sat 6/1	WALSALL	H	3-1	W		9,500	Driver, Myles, Warne	Duncan
19510113Sat 13/1	Southend United	A	0-1	L		8,000		Duncan
19510120Sat 20/1	EXETER CITY	H	1-0	W		10,446	Warne	Duncan
19510127Sat 27/1	Walsall	A	0-2	L		9,334		Duncan
19510203Sat 3/2	AFC Bournemouth	A	1-2	L		9,617	Warne	Duncan
19510210Sat 10/2	BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION	H	3-0	W		10,979	Driver, Roberts, Warne	Duncan
19510217Sat 17/2	GILLINGHAM	H	5-1	W		9,081	Parker, McCrory, Driver, Warne²	Duncan
19510224Sat 24/2	NOTTINGHAM FOREST	H	1-3	L		17,595	Roberts	Duncan
19510303Sat 3/3	Torquay United	A	1-0	W		6,500	Brown	Duncan
19510310Sat 10/3	ALDERSHOT	H	5-2	W		9,803	Driver, Arthur^og, Brown, Warne, McCrory	Duncan
19510317Sat 17/3	Swindon Town	A	0-2	L		7,003		Duncan
19510323Fri 23/3	Watford	A	2-0	W		7,272	Warne²	Duncan
19510324Sat 24/3	COLCHESTER UNITED	H	3-0	W		19,033	McCrory, Driver²	Duncan
19510326Mon 26/3	WATFORD	H	2-1	W		13,490	McCrory²	Duncan
19510331Sat 31/3	Bristol Rovers	A	1-1	D		16,885	Roberts	Duncan
19510407Sat 7/4	CRYSTAL PALACE	H	1-1	D		10,956	Driver	Duncan
19510411Wed 11/4	NORWICH CITY	H	0-1	L		24,239		Duncan
19510414Sat 14/4	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	0-4	L		10,763		Duncan
19510418Wed 18/4	Bristol City	A	1-2	L		10,314	Roberts	Duncan
19510421Sat 21/4	NEWPORT COUNTY	H	2-1	W		10,330	Brown, Warne	Duncan
19510428Sat 28/4	Norwich City	A	3-1	W		30,137	McCrory², Dobson	Duncan
19510505Sat 5/5	BRISTOL CITY	H	2-0	W		10,728	Brown, Driver	Duncan

General notes

The following practive game was also staged:

Sat 12-8-1950 Pre Season Trial (at Portman Road)

Season Summary

Comp	P	W	D	L	F	A
League	46	23	6	17	69	58
FA Cup	2	1	0	1	2	3
TOTALS	48	24	6	18	71	61

Excludes abandoned games (if any), Matches decided on penalties (if any) count as a drawn game.

Attendance Summary

	Home Average	Home Total	Away Average	Away Total
League	13,117	301,692	13,054	300,247
Cup/Play-offs	-	-	12,486	24,971

Final League Table

Final League Table Division 3 (South)

                              P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. NOTTINGHAM FOREST        46  16  6  1  57  17  14  4  5  53  23   70
 2. Norwich City             46  16  6  1  42  14   9  8  6  40  31   64
 3. Reading                  46  15  6  2  57  17   6  9  8  31  36   57
 4. Plymouth Argyle          46  16  5  2  54  19   8  4 11  31  36   57
 5. Millwall                 46  15  6  2  52  23   8  4 11  28  34   56
 6. Bristol Rovers           46  15  7  1  46  18   5  8 10  18  24   55
 7. Southend United          46  15  4  4  64  27   6  6 11  28  42   52
 8. Ipswich Town             46  15  4  4  48  24   8  2 13  21  34   52
 9. Bournemouth              46  17  5  1  49  16   5  2 16  16  41   51
10. Bristol City             46  15  4  4  41  25   5  7 11  23  34   51
11. Newport County           46  13  4  6  48  25   6  5 12  29  45   47
12. Port Vale                46  13  6  4  35  24   3  7 13  25  41   45
13. Brighton & Hove Albion   46  11  8  4  51  31   2  9 12  20  48   43
14. Exeter City              46  11  4  8  33  30   7  2 14  29  55   42
15. Walsall                  46  12  4  7  32  20   3  6 14  20  42   40
16. Colchester United        46  12  5  6  43  25   2  7 14  20  51   40
17. Swindon Town             46  15  4  4  38  17   3  0 20  17  50   40
18. Aldershot                46  11  8  4  37  20   4  2 17  19  68   40
19. Leyton Orient            46  13  2  8  36  28   2  6 15  17  47   38
20. Torquay United           46  13  2  8  47  39   1  7 15  17  42   37
21. Northampton              46   8  9  6  39  30   2  7 14  16  37   36
22. Gillingham               46  10  7  6  41  30   3  2 18  28  71   35
23. Watford                  46   8  5 10  29  28   1  6 16  25  60   29
24. Crystal Palace           46   6  5 12  18  39   2  6 15  15  45   27

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