Southend United – 1927–28 Season

Date Fixture Score Competition
27 Aug 1927Southend United v Luton Town1–0Division Three (South)
31 Aug 1927Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic v Southend United2–3Division Three (South)
03 Sep 1927Millwall v Southend United5–1Division Three (South)
07 Sep 1927Southend United v Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic3–0Division Three (South)
10 Sep 1927Southend United v Crystal Palace6–1Division Three (South)
17 Sep 1927Exeter City v Southend United3–2Division Three (South)
24 Sep 1927Southend United v Torquay United1–0Division Three (South)
01 Oct 1927Norwich City v Southend United2–1Division Three (South)
08 Oct 1927Southend United v Northampton Town2–0Division Three (South)
15 Oct 1927Coventry City v Southend United6–1Division Three (South)
22 Oct 1927Southend United v Merthyr Town2–1Division Three (South)
29 Oct 1927Walsall v Southend United0–1Division Three (South)
05 Nov 1927Southend United v Gillingham1–2Division Three (South)
12 Nov 1927Plymouth Argyle v Southend United3–2Division Three (South)
19 Nov 1927Southend United v Bristol Rovers2–1Division Three (South)
26 Nov 1927Southend United v Wellington Town1–0FA Cup
03 Dec 1927Southend United v Watford3–0Division Three (South)
10 Dec 1927Gillingham v Southend United2–0FA Cup
24 Dec 1927Newport County v Southend United3–2Division Three (South)
26 Dec 1927Southend United v Brentford3–2Division Three (South)
31 Dec 1927Luton Town v Southend United0–0Division Three (South)
07 Jan 1928Southend United v Millwall0–1Division Three (South)
14 Jan 1928Queens Park Rangers v Southend United3–2Division Three (South)
21 Jan 1928Crystal Palace v Southend United4–1Division Three (South)
04 Feb 1928Torquay United v Southend United3–3Division Three (South)
11 Feb 1928Southend United v Norwich City1–1Division Three (South)
15 Feb 1928Southend United v Exeter City1–2Division Three (South)
18 Feb 1928Northampton Town v Southend United2–1Division Three (South)
25 Feb 1928Southend United v Coventry City3–2Division Three (South)
03 Mar 1928Merthyr Town v Southend United2–3Division Three (South)
10 Mar 1928Southend United v Walsall2–1Division Three (South)
14 Mar 1928Southend United v Swindon Town1–1Division Three (South)
17 Mar 1928Gillingham v Southend United1–0Division Three (South)
24 Mar 1928Southend United v Plymouth Argyle3–0Division Three (South)
26 Mar 1928Charlton Athletic v Southend United1–2Division Three (South)
31 Mar 1928Bristol Rovers v Southend United1–3Division Three (South)
06 Apr 1928Brighton & Hove Albion v Southend United1–0Division Three (South)
07 Apr 1928Southend United v Queens Park Rangers7–0Division Three (South)
09 Apr 1928Southend United v Brighton & Hove Albion0–1Division Three (South)
14 Apr 1928Watford v Southend United1–1Division Three (South)
21 Apr 1928Southend United v Charlton Athletic1–2Division Three (South)
23 Apr 1928Brentford v Southend United2–2Division Three (South)
28 Apr 1928Swindon Town v Southend United0–1Division Three (South)
05 May 1928Southend United v Newport County5–1Division Three (South)

Final Table – Division Three (South) 1927–28

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1Millwall4230571275065
2Northampton Town42239101026455
3Plymouth Argyle4223712855453
4Brighton & Hove Albion42191013816948
5Crystal Palace42181212797248
6Swindon Town4219914906947
7SOUTHEND UNITED4220616806446
8Exeter City42171213706046
9Newport County4218915818445
10Queens Park Rangers4217916727143
11Charlton Athletic42151314607043
12Brentford4216818767440
13Luton Town4216719948739
14Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic42131217727938
15Watford42141018687838
16Gillingham42131118628137
17Norwich City42101616667036
18Walsall42129217510133
19Bristol Rovers4214424679332
20Coventry City4211922679631
21Merthyr Town4291320539131
22Torquay United42814205310330

Millwall promoted as champions.

Merthyr Town re‑elected.

Torquay United finished bottom in their first Football League season.