1937-38 season London Combination League

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League table

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Arsenal	46	28	15	3	116	41	71
2	Portsmouth	46	25	13	8	94	55	63
3	Coventry City	46	23	11	12	87	61	57
4	West Ham United	46	20	12	14	99	74	52
5	Queens Park Rangers	46	21	10	15	84	76	52
6	Tottenham Hotspur	46	20	11	15	87	67	51
7	Chelsea	46	19	11	16	88	73	49
8	Millwall	46	23	3	20	93	81	49
9	Watford	46	20	9	17	81	91	49
10	Brentford	46	17	13	16	70	81	47
11	Luton Town	46	18	10	18	85	76	46
12	Fulham	46	17	11	18	64	70	45
13	Leicester City	46	17	10	19	79	78	44
14	Crystal Palace	46	18	8	20	89	101	44
15	Southend United	46	15	13	18	83	87	43
16	Charlton Athletic	46	18	5	23	74	82	41
17	Bristol City	46	16	9	21	63	81	41
18	Swansea Town	46	15	10	21	69	76	38
19	Clapton Orient	46	16	6	24	56	76	38
20	Northampton Town	46	13	12	21	75	94	38
21	Bournemouth & Boscombe	46	14	10	22	66	94	38
22	Southampton	46	14	9	23	82	91	37
23	Reading	46	13	11	22	80	104	37
24	Brighton & Hove Albion	46	10	12	24	70	123	32

I am aware that the above table does not balance but this is how it appeared.

Matches

Season	Day	D	M	Year	Competition	Opposition	Venue	Result	Score	Additional Information
1937-38	Wed	1	Sep	1937	LON	Southampton	Home	Won	2-0
1937-38	Sat	4	Sep	1937	LON	Northampton Town	Home	Drew	2-2
1937-38	Wedr	8	Sep	1937	LON	Southampton	Away	Drew	2-2
1937-38	Sat	11	Sep	1937	LON	Luton Town	Away	Drew	1-1
1937-38	Mon	13	Sep	1937	LON	Charlton Athletic	Away	Lost	0-1
1937-38	Sat	18	Sep	1937	LON	Coventry City	Home	Lost	0-2
1937-38	Wed	22	Sep	1937	LON	Bournemouth & Boscombe	Away	Lost	0-3
1937-38	Thur	30	Sep	1937	LON	Clapton Orient	Away	Lost	0-3
1937-38	Sat	2	Oct	1937	LON	Portsmouth	Home	Drew	3-3
1937-38	Wed	6	Oct	1937	LON	Brighton & Hove Albion	Away	Lost	2-3
1937-38	Sat	9	Oct	1937	LON	Arsenal	Away	Lost	1-3
1937-38	Sat	16	Oct	1937	LON	West Ham United	Home	Won	4-1
1937-38	Sat	23	Oct	1937	LON	Watford	Away	Lost	1-2
1937-38	Wed	27	Oct	1937	LON	Bournemouth & Boscombe	Home	Won	3-0
1937-38	Sat	30	Oct	1937	LON	Leicester City	Home	Drew	3-3
1937-38	Sat	6	Nov	1937	LON	Bristol City	Away	Lost	0-2
1937-38	Sat	13	Nov	1937	LON	Swansea Town	Home	Drew	1-1
1937-38	Sat	20	Nov	1937	LON	Crystal Palace	Away	Lost	3-4
1937-38	Sat	27	Nov	1937	LON	Reading	Home	Won	3-1
1937-38	Sat	4	Dec	1937	LON	Fulham	Away	Won	1-0
1937-38	Sat	11	Dec	1937	LON	Millwall	Home	Won	6-3
1937-38	Sat	18	Dec	1937	LON	Brentford	Away	Drew	2-2
1937-38	Mon	27	Dec	1937	LON	Tottenham Hotspur	Home	Won	1-0
1937-38	Sat	1	Jan	1938	LON	Clapton Orient	Home	Won	1-0
1937-38	Wed	12	Jan	1938	LON	Tottenham Hotspur	Away	Drew	1-1
1937-38	Sat	15	Jan	1938	LON	Northampton Town	Away	Won	3-1
1937-38	Sat	22	Jan	1938	LON	Luton Town	Home	Won	6-2
1937-38	Sat	29	Jan	1938	LON	Coventry City	Away	Won	3-1
1937-38	Sat	5	Feb	1938	LON	Southend United	Home	Drew	1-1
1937-38	Sat	12	Feb	1938	LON	Portsmouth	Away	Lost	0-2
1937-38	Sat	19	Feb	1938	LON	Arsenal	Home	Lost	1-3
1937-38	Wed	23	Feb	1938	LON	Brighton & Hove Albion	Home	Won	3-0
1937-38	Sat	26	Feb	1938	LON	West Ham United	Away	Drew	1-1
1937-38	Sat	5	Mar	1938	LON	Watford	Home	Won	3-1
1937-38	Sat	12	Mar	1938	LON	Leicester City	Away	Lost	0-1
1937-38	Wed	16	Mar	1938	LON	Charlton Athletic	Home	Won	2-0
1937-38	Sat	19	Mar	1938	LON	Bristol City	Home	Won	5-1
1937-38	Sat	26	Mar	1938	LON	Swansea Town	Away	Won	3-2
1937-38	Wed	30	Mar	1938	LON	Southend United	Away	Lost	0-5
1937-38	Sat	2	Apr	1938	LON	Crystal Palace	Home	Won	6-0
1937-38	Sat	9	Apr	1938	LON	Reading	Away	Drew	2-2
1937-38	Fri	15	Apr	1938	LON	Queens Park Rangers	Away	Lost	0-1
1937-38	Sat	16	Apr	1938	LON	Fulham	Home	Won	1-0
1937-38	Mon	18	Apr	1938	LON	Queens Park Rangers	Home	Won	2-0
1937-38	Sat	23	Apr	1938	LON	Millwall	Away	Lost	1-2
1937-38	Sat	30	Apr	1938	LON	Brentford	Home	Lost	2-4

The Full line-up is known in respect of 3 games played; however all of the scorers are known, but I still need to indentify in which matches 61 of these goals were actually scored.
Here are the known (and identified) figures in respect of appearances and goalscorers.

Squad statistics

Name	Lon Com
	Apps	Goals Known	Goals Idenified
Walter Akers	2	6	2
Cecil Allan	1	0	0
Leonard Allum	2	0	0
Joe Bambrick	4	14	4
Edward Barkas	3	0	0
Arthur Barraclough	0	1	0
Sidney Bidewell	2	8	1
John Borrows	2	1	0
Peter Buchanan	1	5	2
Wilf Chitty	0	3	1
Allan Craig	3	0	0
Dickie Foss	2	3	1
Gaze	1	1	1
George Gibson	1	1	1
William Gold	2	0	0
Robert Gregg	3	0	3
John Jackson	1	0	0
Tommy Law	3	3	1
Arnold Mayes	2	2	0
Harold Miller	2	0	0
George Mills	1	1	1
William Mitchell	0	1	0
Ernie Reid	4	2	2
John Sherbourne	5	14	4
Douglas Smale	3	11	4
Dickie Spence	3	6	3
Albert Tennant	2	2	1
Alex White	2	0	0
Unknown	449	3	61