1931/32
All Results and information

Squad photo from the 1931/32 season, which saw Exeter achieve a top-half finish in Division Three South, placing 7th. Although Exeter were given a bye to the Third Round of the FA Cup, they did not progress past this round.


FA Cup
Third Round: Grimsby Town (A), 4-1.

First Team Results

29 Aug 1931

Thames

A

D

0-0

10000

:

02 Sep 1931

Fulham

H

L

0-3

7000

:

05 Sep 1931

Brentford 

H

W

4-1

6000

Whitlow

Houghton

Baugh (p)

Doncaster

07 Sep 1931

Northampton

A

L

1-2

7000

Whitlow

12 Sep 1931

Bournemouth and Boscombe 

A

L

2-5

6000

Varco 2

16 Sep 1931

Northampton

H

D

0-0

7000

:

19 Sep 1931

Coventry City 

A

L

0-4

12000

:

26 Sep 1931

Gillingham

H

W

4-0

6000

Childs

Houghton

Purcell

Barber

30 Sep 1931

Brighton & Hove Albion

H

W

3-1

4000

Varco 2

Clarke

03 Oct 1931

Luton Town

A

L

3-6

5500

Houghton 2

Varco

10 Oct 1931

Cardiff City 

H

W

3-1

8000

Varco 3

17 Oct 1931

Queen’s Park Rangers 

H

W

6-2

7000

Whitlow 3

Armfield

Houghton 2

24 Oct 1931

Bristol Rovers

A

W

4-2

7000

Whitlow 

Houghton 2 (1p)

Armfield

31 Oct 1931

Torquay United

H

W

3-1

10000

Clarke

Armfield

Varco

07 Nov 1931

Leyton Orient

A

D

2-2

5000

Whitlow

Houghton

14 Nov 1931

Swindon Town 

H

D

1-1

2500

Whitlow

21 Nov 1931

Norwich City 

A

W

1-0

12000

Doncaster

05 Dec 1931

Mansfield Town

A

L

1-3

6000

Houghton

16 Dec 1931

Watford 

H

W

2-0

2000

Armfield

Whitlow

19 Dec 1931

Crystal Palace 

A

L

0-3

8000

:

25 Dec 1931

Southend United 

A

W

1-0

10000

Whitlow

26 Dec 1931

Southend United 

H

W

3-0

14000

Houghton

Woodward

Whitlow

02 Jan 1932

Thames

H

W

4-1

6000

Houghton (p)

Doncaster 2

Whitlow

16 Jan 1932

Brentford

A

D

2-2

15000

Houghton 2 (1p)

27 Jan 1932

Bournemouth and Boscombe 

H

W

1-0

3000

Houghton

30 Jan 1932

Coventry City 

H

W

3-0

6000

Doncaster

Varco

Purcell

06 Feb 1932

Gillingham

A

W

1-0

7000

Varco

13 Feb 1932

Luton Town

H

D

1-1

6000

Doncaster

20 Feb 1932

Cardiff City 

A

L

2-5

8000

Barber

Purcell

27 Feb 1932

Queen’s Park Rangers 

A

L

0-1

14000

:

05 Mar 1932

Bristol Rovers

H

W

1-0

7500

Woodward 

12 Mar 1932

Torquay United

A

L

1-2

5500

Whitlow

19 Mar 1932

Leyton Orient

H

W

4-3

6000

Whitlow

Roberts

Houghton (p)

Doncaster

25 Mar 1932

Reading 

A

L

0-2

20000

:

26 Mar 1932

Swindon Town 

A

L

1-2

4000 

Varco

28 Mar 1932

Reading

H

W

4-0

11000

Whitlow

Barber

Varco

Doncaster

02 Apr 1932

Norwich City 

H

W

3-0

8000

Varco 2

Purcell

09 Apr 1932

Brighton & Hove Albion

A

D

1-1

4000

Roberts

16 Apr 1932

Mansfield Town

H

W

3-0

5000

Roberts 2

Barber

23 Apr 1932

Watford 

A

L

0-1

7000

:

30 Apr 1932

Crystal Palace 

H

L

0-1

4000

:

07 May 1932

Fulham

A

L

1-3

15000

Varco



Final Table
League Division 3 (South)
                              P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. FULHAM                   42  15  3  3  72  27   9  6  6  39  35   57
 2. Reading                  42  19  1  1  65  21   4  8  9  32  46   55
 3. Southend United          42  12  5  4  41  18   9  6  6  36  35   53
 4. Crystal Palace           42  14  7  0  48  12   6  4 11  26  51   51
 5. Brentford                42  11  6  4  40  22   8  4  9  28  30   48
 6. Luton Town               42  16  1  4  62  25   4  6 11  33  45   47
 7. Exeter City              42  16  3  2  53  16   4  4 13  24  46   47
 8. Brighton & Hove Albion   42  12  4  5  42  21   5  8  8  31  37   46
 9. Cardiff City             42  14  2  5  62  29   5  6 10  25  44   46
10. Norwich City             42  12  7  2  51  22   5  5 11  25  45   46
11. Watford                  42  14  4  3  49  27   5  4 12  32  52   46
12. Coventry City            42  17  2  2  74  28   1  6 14  34  69   44
13. Queen's Park Rangers     42  11  6  4  50  30   4  6 11  29  43   42
14. Northampton              42  12  3  6  48  26   4  4 13  21  43   39
15. Bournemouth              42   8  8  5  42  32   5  4 12  28  46   38
16. Leyton Orient            42   7  8  6  41  35   5  3 13  36  55   35
17. Swindon Town             42  12  2  7  47  31   2  4 15  23  53   34
18. Bristol Rovers           42  11  6  4  46  30   2  2 17  19  62   34
19. Torquay United           42   9  6  6  49  39   3  3 15  23  67   33
20. Mansfield Town           42  11  5  5  54  45   0  5 16  21  63   32
21. Gillingham               42   8  6  7  26  26   2  2 17  14  56   28
22. THAMES                   42   6  7  8  35  35   1  2 18  18  74   23



FA Cup

1931/32
09 January 1932 Grimsby Town Away 1-4 12000 Woodward R3 Exeter were given a byes in R1 and R2 because last years run.


Reserves
Southern League
Results

Southern League (West)
09/09/1931 SL Cup F Dartford Home 2-7 Woodward  Angus      
10/10/1931 League Newport Away 0-1 :        
24/10/1931 League Bristol Rovers Home 1-4 Woodward         
31/10/1931 League Torquay Away 2-4 Purcell Woodward      
14/11/1931 League Swindon Away 3-3 Graham Woodward 2      
21/11/1931 League Llanelly Home 4-1 Halliday Woodward 2 Keen    
05/12/1931 League Ebbw Vale Home 4-2 Graham Stanton (og) Keen Woodward  
07/05/1932 League Merthyr Home 9-1 Halliday 4 Doncaster 2 Hurst 2 Graham  
02/01/1932 League Plymouth Argyle Away 1-0 Halliiday        
30/01/1932 League Barry  Away 2-2 Courtney Keen      
06/02/1932 League Barry  Home 3-2 Halliday Woodward 2      
13/02/1932 League Merthyr Away 2-2 Risdon Courtney      
20/02/1932 League Newport Home 3-1 Hurst 2 Woodward      
25/02/1932 League Bath City Away 1-1 Whitlow        
05/03/1932 League Bristol Rovers Away 1-0 Armfield        
12/03/1932 League Torquay Home 1-2 Hurst        
19/03/1932 League Ebbw Vale Away 0-3 :        
25/03/1932 League Taunton Home 0-1 :        
26/03/1932 League Swindon Home 13-0 Hurst 7 Halliday 3 Graham Robinson Courtney
28/03/1932 League Taunton Away 1-5 Whitlow        
16/04/1932 League Llanelly Away 1-1 Whitlow        
18/04/1932 League Yeovil & Petters Away 1-1 Armfield        
23/04/1932 League Bath City Home 3-1 Baugh Hurst Woodward    
04/05/1931 League Yeovil & Petters Home 1-1 Hurst        
07/05/1932 League Merthyr Home 9-1 Halliday 4 Doncaster 2 Hurst 2 Graham  

 



Final Table

 1. Yeovil & Petters           24  16  4  4 65-31 36     
 2. Plymouth Argyle II         24  15  5  4 81-31 35         
 3. Bath City                  24  12  7  5 50-33 31         
 4. Llanelly                   24  12  4  8 65-46 28        
 5. Taunton Town               24  13  2  9 53-58 28         
 6. Newport County             24  10  6  8 70-51 26    
 7. Exeter City II             24   9  7  8 59-43 25        
 8. Merthyr Town               24   9  4 11 66-73 22        
 9. Bristol Rovers II          24   8  4 12 54-47 20          
10. Swindon Town II            24   8  4 12 54-95 20    
11. Barry                      24   7  3 14 58-76 17          
12. Torquay United II          24   5  6 13 43-66 16         
13. Ebbw Vale                  24   3  2 19 34-102 8 


Western League
Division 1

Results

Western League
29/08/1931 League Plymouth Argyle Home 2-1 Whitlow 2        
05/09/1931 League Plymouth Argyle Away 2-2 Woodward 2        
12/09/1931 League Bristol City Home 4-0 Courtney Keen Woodward Graham  
19/09/1931 League Torquay Home 1-4 Whitlow         
26/09/1931 League Bristol Rovers Away 0-4 :        
03/10/1931 Friendly E. D. & Vic. League Home 8-1 Whitlow 3 Halliday 3 Graham 2    
17/10/1931 League Torquay Away 0-5 :        
07/11/1931 League Bristol Rovers Home 2-6 Halliday Purcell      
25/12/1931 League Yeovil Home 1-2 Keen        
26/12/1931 League Yeovil Away 2-4 McDade (og) Gumm      
09/01/1932 League Lovells Athletic Away 1-4 Graham        
23/01/1932 League Bristol City Away 1-2 Woodward        
27/02/1932 League Lovells Athletic Home 1-2 Halliday        
09/04/1931 League Taunton Home 1-0 Whitlow        
16/04/1932 League Taunton Away 5-1 Whitlow 3 Doncaster Armfield    

 




Final Table

 1. Plymouth Argyle II         14  10  1  3 41-15 21
 2. Yeovil & Petters           14   8  3  3 42-26 19        
 3. Lovell's Athletic          14   7  3  4 33-25 17        
 4. Bristol Rovers II          14   8  0  6 32-28 16        
 5. Torquay United II          14   5  4  5 29-35 14       
 6. Bristol City II            14   4  3  7 26-37 11        
 7. Exeter City II             14   4  1  9 23-37  9        
 8. Taunton Town FC            14   2  1 11 18-41  5  



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Comments

Steve Bell

Saturday, 23rd January 1932.

Friendly Match.

Exeter City 2 (Purcell, Houghton) Southampton 0.

Steve Bell

Saturday, 23rd January 1932.

Friendly Match.

Exeter City 2 (Purcell, Houghton) Southampton 0.

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