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  

1930s, 1931/32, Arthur Childs, Arthur Davies, Arthur Doncaster, Charles Miller, Charles Robinson, Fred Courtney, Fred Whitlow, George Purcell, Harold Houghton, Jack Angus, James Gray, James Gumm, Jock Ditchburn, Leslie Roberts, Percy Varco, Reg Clarke, Richard Baugh, Squad Photograph, Stanley Barber, Stanley Bright, Thomas Halliday, Timeline, William Armfield, William Woodward