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      DIVISION 3 (South)  1937/38
     
      P W D L F A Pts
  Leading League goalscorer:
Harry Crawshaw
 (Mansfield Town)
 25  goals

A great signing for Notts County - the legendary
Dixie Dean. He made his debut for them on Saturday March 12th 1938 at QPR but injuries limited his County career to 3 appearances in 1937/38 and 6 more the following season.

   1 Millwall 42 23 10 9 83 37 56 Promoted
    2 Bristol City 42 21 13 8 68 40 55
    3 Queens Park Rangers 42 22 9 11 80 47 53
   

Results

 4 Watford 42 21 11 10 73 43 53
   

Results

 5 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 21 9 12 64 44 51
    6 Reading 42 20 11 11 71 63 51
   

Results

 7 Crystal Palace 42 18 12 12 67 47 48
    8 Swindon Town 42 17 10 15 49 49 44
   

Results

 9 Northampton Town 42 17 9 16 51 57 43
    10 Cardiff City 42 15 12 15 67 54 42
    11 Notts County 42 16 9 17 50 50 41
    12 Southend United 42 15 10 17 70 68 40
   

Results

 13 Bournemouth 42 14 12 16 56 57 40
    14 Mansfield Town 42 15 9 18 62 67 39
    15 Bristol Rovers 42 13 13 16 46 61 39
    16 Newport County 42 11 16 15 43 52 38
      17 Exeter City 42 13 12 17 57 70 38
      18 Aldershot 42 15 5 22 39 59 35
      19 Clapton Orient* 42 13 7 22 42 61 33
      20 Torquay United 42 9 12 21 38 73 30
      21 Walsall 42 11 7 24 52 88 29 Re-election position
      22 Gillingham 42 10 6 26 36 77 26 Re-election position Left League
     
     

* now Leyton Orient

     
     
R Walsall and Gillingham were required to seek re-election and
they were joined in the vote by Southern League Ipswich Town.
Voting -
36 Ipswich Town Elected to the League
34 Walsall Re-elected to the League
28 Gillingham Not re-elected to the League

Ipswich competed in the Southern League - for their League table click on 1937/38 Southern League table.
     
     
     
     
     

 

Did You Know.....
..that two Leicester City players once scored a unique goal - a shared own goal!
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