Match Centre

Saturday November 14th, 1953

Football League Division Three (South)

Gillingham

1 - 0

1

E. Morgan (57')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

E. Morgan (57')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 11,682

F.S. Fiander

Lineups


1
RIGG
2
MARKS
3
LEWIN
4
BOSWELL
5
AYRES
6
FORRESTER
7
DURKIN
8
EVANS
9
SCARTH
10
MORGAN
11
MILLAR
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
ELWELL
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
WILLIAMS
7
LUNN
8
BETTERIDGE
9
OWEN
10
JOHNSTON
11
BULL

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday November 14th, 1953:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-0 Colchester United Colchester United
Coventry City Coventry City 2-0 Walsall Walsall
Gillingham Gillingham 1-0 Swindon Town Swindon
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-1 Exeter City Exeter City
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 3-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Millwall Millwall 3-1 Newport County Newport County
Northampton Town Northampton Town 6-2 Aldershot Aldershot
Reading Reading 3-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Southend United Southend United 2-1 Southampton Southampton
Torquay United Torquay United 4-0 Bristol City Bristol City
Watford Watford 4-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday November 14th, 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 20 8 2 0 26 6 6 3 1 18 13 14 5 1 44 19 2.32 33
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 19 6 1 1 20 13 5 3 3 12 9 11 4 4 32 22 1.45 26
3 Southampton Southampton 20 9 1 0 26 9 3 1 6 11 17 12 2 6 37 26 1.42 26
4 Reading Reading 20 8 2 0 30 10 3 2 5 11 20 11 4 5 41 30 1.37 26
5 Norwich City Norwich City 20 5 3 2 14 10 5 1 4 17 16 10 4 6 31 26 1.19 24
6 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 20 7 2 1 26 12 2 3 5 14 21 9 5 6 40 33 1.21 23
7 Bristol City Bristol City 20 7 1 2 26 10 2 3 5 11 26 9 4 7 37 36 1.03 22
8 Northampton Town Northampton Town 20 7 2 0 28 8 0 5 6 9 17 7 7 6 37 25 1.48 21
9 Exeter City Exeter City 20 5 0 5 16 10 4 3 3 15 15 9 3 8 31 25 1.24 21
10 Coventry City Coventry City 20 6 3 1 13 3 2 2 6 13 18 8 5 7 26 21 1.24 21
11 Watford Watford 20 6 1 2 24 11 3 2 6 17 23 9 3 8 41 34 1.21 21
12 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 20 6 1 3 24 18 2 4 4 11 21 8 5 7 35 39 0.90 21
13 Millwall Millwall 19 6 1 3 20 11 2 3 4 12 18 8 4 7 32 29 1.10 20
14 Gillingham Gillingham 20 5 3 2 15 10 2 3 5 11 23 7 6 7 26 33 0.79 20
15 Swindon Town Swindon 20 7 1 3 29 12 1 1 7 8 23 8 2 10 37 35 1.06 18
16 Torquay United Torquay United 20 3 5 2 20 15 3 1 6 15 19 6 6 8 35 34 1.03 18
17 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 19 5 4 1 23 16 1 2 6 8 15 6 6 7 31 31 1 18
18 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 20 6 2 2 23 12 2 0 8 10 22 8 2 10 33 34 0.97 18
19 Southend United Southend United 20 6 1 3 17 10 0 3 7 8 16 6 4 10 25 26 0.96 16
20 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 19 2 3 5 6 13 3 3 3 14 14 5 6 8 20 27 0.74 16
21 Aldershot Aldershot 20 4 3 3 13 10 2 1 7 11 30 6 4 10 24 40 0.60 16
22 Colchester United Colchester United 20 3 3 4 14 12 1 0 9 6 23 4 3 13 20 35 0.57 11
23 Newport County Newport County 20 4 2 4 17 20 0 0 10 6 32 4 2 14 23 52 0.44 10
24 Walsall Walsall 20 3 3 5 6 13 0 1 8 6 25 3 4 13 12 38 0.32 10

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