Match Centre

Saturday November 28th, 1953

Football League Division Three (South)

Torquay United

2 - 1

2

R. Shaw (60'), H. Dobbie (71')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

R. Onslow (10')
R. Shaw (60'), H. Dobbie (71')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 6,440

R. Onslow (10')
B.M. Griffiths

Lineups


1
HAYES
2
PARFITT
3
WEBBER
4
LEWIS
5
McGUINESS
6
NORMAN
7
SHAW
8
COLLINS
9
DOBBIE
10
MILLS
11
BOND
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
ELWELL
4
CROSS
5
BATCHELOR
6
JOHNSTON
7
BULL
8
ONSLOW
9
JOHNSON
10
LAMBERT
11
SAMPSON

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday November 28th, 1953:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1-1 Newport County Newport County
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2-1 Bristol City Bristol City
Coventry City Coventry City 2-0 Exeter City Exeter City
Gillingham Gillingham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 1-4 Southampton Southampton
Millwall Millwall 4-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Northampton Town Northampton Town 5-1 Walsall Walsall
Reading Reading 2-0 Colchester United Colchester United
Southend United Southend United 1-2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Torquay United Torquay United 2-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Watford Watford 6-1 Aldershot Aldershot

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday November 28th, 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 21 8 3 0 27 7 6 3 1 18 13 14 6 1 45 20 2.25 34
2 Southampton Southampton 21 9 1 0 26 9 4 1 6 15 18 13 2 6 41 27 1.52 28
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 20 7 1 1 22 14 5 3 3 12 9 12 4 4 34 23 1.48 28
4 Reading Reading 21 9 2 0 32 10 3 2 5 11 20 12 4 5 43 30 1.43 28
5 Norwich City Norwich City 21 5 3 2 14 10 5 2 4 18 17 10 5 6 32 27 1.19 25
6 Northampton Town Northampton Town 21 8 2 0 33 9 0 5 6 9 17 8 7 6 42 26 1.62 23
7 Watford Watford 21 7 1 2 30 12 3 2 6 17 23 10 3 8 47 35 1.34 23
8 Coventry City Coventry City 21 7 3 1 15 3 2 2 6 13 18 9 5 7 28 21 1.33 23
9 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 21 7 2 2 27 16 2 3 5 14 21 9 5 7 41 37 1.11 23
10 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 21 6 1 3 24 18 3 4 4 13 22 9 5 7 37 40 0.93 23
11 Millwall Millwall 20 7 1 3 24 11 2 3 4 12 18 9 4 7 36 29 1.24 22
12 Bristol City Bristol City 21 7 1 2 26 10 2 3 6 12 28 9 4 8 38 38 1 22
13 Gillingham Gillingham 21 6 3 2 17 10 2 3 5 11 23 8 6 7 28 33 0.85 22
14 Exeter City Exeter City 21 5 0 5 16 10 4 3 4 15 17 9 3 9 31 27 1.15 21
15 Torquay United Torquay United 21 4 5 2 22 16 3 1 6 15 19 7 6 8 37 35 1.06 20
16 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 21 6 3 2 24 13 2 0 8 10 22 8 3 10 34 35 0.97 19
17 Swindon Town Swindon 21 7 1 3 29 12 1 1 8 9 25 8 2 11 38 37 1.03 18
18 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 20 5 4 1 23 16 1 2 7 8 17 6 6 8 31 33 0.94 18
19 Southend United Southend United 21 6 1 4 18 12 0 3 7 8 16 6 4 11 26 28 0.93 16
20 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 20 2 3 5 6 13 3 3 4 14 18 5 6 9 20 31 0.65 16
21 Aldershot Aldershot 21 4 3 3 13 10 2 1 8 12 36 6 4 11 25 46 0.54 16
22 Colchester United Colchester United 21 3 3 4 14 12 1 0 10 6 25 4 3 14 20 37 0.54 11
23 Newport County Newport County 21 4 2 4 17 20 0 1 10 7 33 4 3 14 24 53 0.45 11
24 Walsall Walsall 21 3 3 5 6 13 0 1 9 7 30 3 4 14 13 43 0.30 10

Match Programme