since 1878
First Team Results & Match Reports
Season 1926-27 Southern Amateur League
Final League Position 11th
| Date | Opponent | V | F-A | WDL | Notes | Competition | Att. | Scorers | Manager | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4/9 | MERTON | H | 2-1 | W | Friendly | Unknown2 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 11/9 | CIVIL SERVICE | H | 3-3 | D | Friendly | Unknown3 | Committee | ||||
| Wed 15/9 | METROPOLITAN POLICE X DIVISION | H | 1-1 | D | Friendly | Unknown | Committee | ||||
| Sat 18/9 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR RESERVES | H | 1-2 | L | Friendly | Unknown | Committee | ||||
| Wed 22/9 | ILFORD | H | 4-3 | W | Friendly | Unknown4 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 25/9 | MILLWALL UNITED | H | 4-4 | D |  |
Amateur Cup, Preliminary Round | 3,000 | Colby, Dowse2, Mathews | Committee | ||
| Sat 2/10 | Millwall United | A | 0-1 | L | Amateur Cup, Preliminary Round Replay | 1,000 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 9/10 | MIDLAND BANK | H | 2-3 | L | Colby, Mathews | Committee | |||||
| Sat 16/10 | CHELMSFORD | H | 0-8 | L | East Anglian Cup | 2,500 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 23/10 | TOC H | H | 8-1 | W | Mathews2, Whitman5, Fenn | Committee | |||||
| Sat 30/10 | BARCLAYS BANK | H | 1-3 | L | 2,000 | Dean | Committee | ||||
| Sat 6/11 | EASTBOURNE | H | 3-2 | W | 1,400 | Gifkins, Dowse2 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 13/11 | WESTMINSTER BANK | H | 0-3 | L | 800 | Committee | |||||
| Sat 20/11 | AQUARIUS | H | 1-1 | D | 1,400 | Whitman | Committee | ||||
| Sat 27/11 | OLD MALVERNIANS | H | 2-2 | D | Friendly | Unknown2 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 4/12 | BANK OF ENGLAND | H | 0-1 | L | Committee | ||||||
| Sat 11/12 | TOC H | H | 4-0 | W | AFA Cup, 1st Round | Mathews3, Fenn | Committee | ||||
| Sat 18/12 | Westminster Bank | A | 2-7 | L | Mathews, Dougherty | Committee | |||||
| Mon 27/12 | NEMEAN LEAGUE | H | 8-2 | W | Friendly | Unknown8 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 1/1 | NORWICH CEYMS | H | 1-5 | L | Friendly | Unknown | Committee | ||||
| Sat 8/1 | Ealing | A | 5-10 | L | 400 | Mathews2, Rolfe, Cummings, own goal | Committee | ||||
| Sat 15/1 | WESTMINSTER BANK | H | 2-1 | W | AFA Cup, 2nd Round | 3,000 | Dougherty, Marshall | Committee | |||
| Sat 22/1 | EASTBOURNE | H | 1-1 | D | 1,500 | Dougherty | Committee | ||||
| Sat 29/1 | Old Lyonians | A | 3-5 | L | 500 | Fenn, Dougherty2 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 5/2 | OLD LYONIANS | H | 3-1 | W | AFA Cup, 3rd Round | 3,880 | Mathews, Burch, Bugg | Committee | |||
| Sat 19/2 | BARCLAYS BANK | H | 0-3 | L | 2,000 | Committee | |||||
| Sat 26/2 | AQUARIUS | H | 2-1 | W | Mathews, Burch | Committee | |||||
| Sat 12/3 | BANK OF ENGLAND | H | 6-3 | W | Mathews2, Bugg4 | Committee | |||||
| Sat 19/3 | Kew Association | N | 1-3 | L | AFA Cup, Semi-Final (at Colchester) | 4,000 | Dougherty | Committee | |||
| Wed 30/3 | UNITED SERVICES | H | 5-3 | W | Friendly | Unknown5 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 2/4 | EALING | H | 9-0 | W | Mathews2, Bugg, Dougherty3, Rogers2, Burch | Committee | |||||
| Wed 6/4 | Carshalton | A | 2-3 | L | Baker, Rogers | Committee | |||||
| Sat 9/4 | CARSHALTON | H | 3-3 | D | Dougherty2, own goal | Committee | |||||
| Sat 15/4 | Cambridge Town | A | 2-3 | L | 4,084 | Rogers2 | Committee | ||||
| Sat 16/4 | TOC H | H | 2-8 | L | Burch, Rogers | Committee | |||||
| Mon 18/4 | NORWICH CITY RESERVES | H | 3-6 | L | Friendly | 8,903 | Bowman2, Baker | Committee | |||
| Sat 23/4 | CAMBRIDGE TOWN | H | 2-0 | W | 2,000 | Marshall2 | Committee | ||||
| Wed 27/4 | OLD LYONIANS | H | 3-1 | W | Baker, Rogers, Bowman | Committee | |||||
| Sat 30/4 | Midland Bank | A | 4-1 | W | Rogers, Bowman, Green2 | Committee | |||||
General notes
"Five Score", the history of the Ipswich & District League, suggests that the First Team also competed in the Ipswich & District League this season, but it was the Reserves and 'A' team, also known as the IDL'ers, that did so.Season Summary
| Comp | P | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 28 |
| Amateur Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Southern Amateur League | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 61 | 63 |
| East Anglian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| AFA Cup | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| TOTALS | 39 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 105 | 109 |
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 | 694 | 11,100 | 831 | 4,984 |
| Cup/Play-offs | 2,476 | 12,380 | 2,500 | 5,000 |
Final League Table
Southern Amateur League
P W D L F A Pts
1. Ealing Association 22 13 2 7 69 51 28
2. Westminster Bank 22 10 5 7 58 51 25
3. Eastbourne 22 9 7 6 53 47 25
4. Midland Bank 22 10 4 8 43 35 24
5. Barclays Bank 22 10 3 9 51 42 23
6. Cambridge Town 22 9 4 9 45 42 22
7. Aquarius 22 9 3 10 53 56 21
8. Old Lyonians 22 8 5 9 49 57 21
9. Bank of England 22 9 2 11 44 40 20
10. Carshalton 22 8 4 10 39 63 20
11. IPSWICH TOWN 22 8 3 11 61 63 19
12. Toc H. 22 6 4 12 50 68 16
