Match 42
17th April 1948
Third Division
ECFC v Walsall

Southern League
Dartford v Exeter City Reserves

Wednesday, April 21st 1948. 

EXETER CITY 0 

WALSALL 6 (Kelly 2, Devlin 2, Wilshaw, Lishman)

Half-time City 0 Walsall 3.
League 3rd Division South, at St James's Park.
Attendance 6,501, receipts £468. 18s. 3d.

City: Singleton; Johnstone, S.Rowe;
Bartholomew, Davey, Jeffrey; Hutchings, Mackay, Ebdon, Vaughan, Regan.

Walsall:- Lewis; Male, Skidmore; Walters, Foulkes, Newman; Condie, Devlin, Kelly, Lishman, Wilshaw.

Bad positional play, weak tackling, and an absence of any thrust in the forward line characterised Exeter City's worst display of the season, and they were deservedly beaten by six goals to nil on their own ground by Walsall, who possessed all the qualities that the City lacked.

Southern League.

Dartford 0 City Reserves 0.
Played at Dartford, attendance 2,300.

Team:- Hoyle; Warren, Coles; W.Rowe, Walker, P.Fallon; Dymond, Grant, Thompson, Wright, Granville.

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