
| Norwich City | |
|---|---|
| 1Ken NETHERCOTT | |
| 2Dennis MORGAN | |
| 3Bill LEWIS | |
| 4Len DUTTON | |
| 5Reg FOULKES | |
| 6Ron ASHMAN | |
| 7Johnny GAVIN | |
| 8Billy COXON | |
| 9Johnny SUMMERS | |
| 10Peter RATTRAY | |
| 11Chris ADAMS |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Norman LOW |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Arthur 'Connor' RADFORD3 | ||
| 4Mick BETTERIDGE4 | ||
| 5Garth HUDSON5 | ||
| 6Ralph PROUTON6 | ||
| 7Terry RYDER7 | ||
| 8Harry LUNN8 | ||
| 9Roy JOHNSON9 | ||
| 10Willie MILLAR10 | ||
| 11Jimmy BAIN11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Louis PAGE |
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 3rd, 1953:
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
4-1 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
0-1 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
2-0 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
1-2 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
2-0 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
2-2 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
3-1 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
3-2 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
1-1 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Reading
Reading
|
1-1 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
3-1 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Watford
Watford
|
1-1 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 3rd, 1953:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
|
25 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 58 | 21 | 2.76 | 42 |
| 2 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 2.32 | 33 |
| 3 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 34 | 1.74 | 33 |
| 4 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 62 | 40 | 1.55 | 33 |
| 5 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 1.79 | 32 |
| 6 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 35 | 1.46 | 32 |
| 7 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 |
Watford
Watford
|
24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 36 | 0.94 | 25 |
| 9 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 0.83 | 25 |
| 10 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 42 | 1 | 24 |
| 11 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 24 |
| 12 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 39 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 50 | 0.84 | 24 |
| 13 |
Reading
Reading
|
24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 39 | 0.95 | 23 |
| 14 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
25 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 49 | 52 | 0.94 | 23 |
| 15 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 47 | 0.77 | 23 |
| 16 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
25 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 41 | 0.85 | 22 |
| 17 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
24 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 45 | 0.84 | 21 |
| 18 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
22 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 0.90 | 20 |
| 19 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
24 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 46 | 0.80 | 20 |
| 20 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 52 | 0.77 | 19 |
| 21 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 49 | 0.69 | 18 |
| 22 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 36 | 46 | 0.78 | 17 |
| 23 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
25 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 52 | 0.69 | 17 |
| 24 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
25 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 28 | 66 | 0.42 | 10 |