Match Centre

Saturday August 29th, 1953

Football League Division Three (South)

Norwich City

2 - 2

2

T. Collins (4'), R. Foulkes (76')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

M. Bull (20', 57')
T. Collins (4'), R. Foulkes (76')
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 15,467

M. Bull (20', 57')
P. Martin

Lineups


1
NETHERCOTT
2
MORGAN
3
LEWIS
4
FOULKES
5
HOLMES
6
ASHMAN
7
GAVIN
8
COXON
9
SUMMERS
10
BRENNAN
11
COLLINS
1
CHURCHILL
2
HUNT
3
ELWELL
4
CROSS
5
BATCHELOR
6
JOHNSTON
7
LUNN
8
LAMBERT
9
OWEN
10
BETTERIDGE
11
BULL

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday August 29th, 1953:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Colchester United Colchester United 4-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Exeter City Exeter City 0-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 5-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Millwall Millwall 1-2 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Newport County Newport County 4-2 Walsall Walsall
Norwich City Norwich City 2-2 Swindon Town Swindon
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 0-2 Aldershot Aldershot
Reading Reading 4-3 Coventry City Coventry City
Southampton Southampton 4-2 Bristol City Bristol City
Southend United Southend United 1-1 Gillingham Gillingham
Watford Watford 3-1 Torquay United Torquay United

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday August 29th, 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 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 4 2 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 9 2 4.50 8
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 4 2 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 5 3 4 0 0 10 6 1.67 8
3 Swindon Town Swindon 4 3 0 0 12 3 0 1 0 2 2 3 1 0 14 5 2.80 7
4 Gillingham Gillingham 4 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 7 2 3.50 6
5 Southampton Southampton 4 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 1 7 4 3 0 1 13 6 2.17 6
6 Colchester United Colchester United 4 2 0 0 7 2 1 0 1 2 4 3 0 1 9 6 1.50 6
7 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3 1 1 0 7 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 8 5 1.60 5
8 Aldershot Aldershot 4 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 1 7 5 1.40 5
9 Norwich City Norwich City 4 1 2 0 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 4 1.25 5
10 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 4 1 1 0 6 5 0 1 1 2 5 1 2 1 8 10 0.80 4
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 4 2 0 0 6 2 0 0 2 1 7 2 0 2 7 9 0.78 4
12 Reading Reading 4 2 0 0 6 3 0 0 2 1 7 2 0 2 7 10 0.70 4
13 Newport County Newport County 4 2 0 1 8 7 0 0 1 1 7 2 0 2 9 14 0.64 4
14 Exeter City Exeter City 4 1 0 2 3 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 0.80 3
15 Southend United Southend United 4 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 2 3 4 0.75 3
16 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 4 0 0 2 1 4 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 2 5 7 0.71 3
17 Coventry City Coventry City 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 5 10 1 0 3 9 10 0.90 2
18 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 2 8 1 0 3 7 8 0.88 2
19 Watford Watford 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 4 9 1 0 3 7 10 0.70 2
20 Bristol City Bristol City 4 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 1 2 4 0 2 2 4 7 0.57 2
21 Millwall Millwall 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 2 3 6 0.50 2
22 Walsall Walsall 4 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 1 2 4 0 2 2 3 7 0.43 2
23 Northampton Town Northampton Town 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 9 0 1 3 5 9 0.56 1
24 Torquay United Torquay United 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 3 3 8 0 0 4 5 11 0.45 0

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