



| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON | |
| 2George HUNT | |
| 3Terry ELWELL | |
| 4Jim CROSS | |
| 5Garth HUDSON | |
| 6Jimmy JOHNSTON | |
| 7Harry LUNN | |
| 8Roy ONSLOW | |
| 9Roy JOHNSON | |
| 10Ray SAMPSON | |
| 11Mickey BULL |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Maurice LINDLEY |
| Southend United | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Tommy SCANNELL1 | ||
| 2Sandy ANDERSON2 | ||
| 3Jack McDONALD3 | ||
| 4Jim DUTHIE4 | ||
| 5Bill PAVITT5 | ||
| 6Frank BURNS6 | ||
| 7Jock LOCKHART7 | ||
| 8Jimmy McALINDEN8 | ||
| 9Tommy LOWDER9 | ||
| 10Les DICKER10 | ||
| 11Ken BAINBRIDGE11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Harry WARREN |
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 9th, 1954:
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
4-1 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
3-2 |
Reading
Reading
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
2-2 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
7-0 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
2-2 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
1-1 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3-0 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 9th, 1954:
| 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
|
26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 56 | 27 | 2.07 | 41 |
| 2 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
26 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 35 | 1.46 | 34 |
| 3 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
26 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 39 | 1.26 | 34 |
| 4 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
28 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 54 | 45 | 1.20 | 31 |
| 5 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
26 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 57 | 34 | 1.68 | 30 |
| 6 |
Reading
Reading
|
27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 42 | 1.19 | 30 |
| 7 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 41 | 1.17 | 30 |
| 8 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
26 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 42 | 1.17 | 30 |
| 9 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 43 | 0.88 | 30 |
| 10 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
26 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 35 | 1.09 | 29 |
| 11 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
27 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 35 | 1.29 | 28 |
| 12 |
Watford
Watford
|
26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 56 | 45 | 1.24 | 28 |
| 13 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 40 | 1.15 | 28 |
| 14 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
27 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 41 | 53 | 0.77 | 27 |
| 15 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 47 | 44 | 1.07 | 25 |
| 16 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
27 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 25 |
| 17 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 45 | 43 | 1.05 | 24 |
| 18 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
27 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 46 | 0.83 | 22 |
| 19 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 61 | 0.57 | 22 |
| 20 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 39 | 0.69 | 21 |
| 21 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 45 | 0.73 | 19 |
| 22 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
27 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 41 | 0.73 | 19 |
| 23 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
26 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 59 | 0.59 | 19 |
| 24 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
26 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 55 | 0.38 | 12 |