Match Centre

Saturday April 17th, 1954

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

0 - 1

0

Brighton and Hove Albion

Brighton and Hove Albion

1

B. Moore (29')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 12,319

B. Moore (29')
R.J. Burgess

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
PAGE
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
JOHNSTON
7
BULL
8
ONSLOW
9
JOHNSON
10
SAMPSON
11
BEARDS
1
GILL
2
FOX
3
LANGLEY
4
BURTENSHAW
5
SOUTH
6
WILSON
7
GORDON
8
SIRREL
9
MOORE
10
LEADBETTER
11
HOWARD

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday April 17th, 1954:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday April 17th, 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 42 13 5 3 43 18 11 4 6 32 30 24 9 9 75 48 1.56 57
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 42 16 2 3 54 30 9 5 7 27 26 25 7 10 81 56 1.45 57
3 Bristol City Bristol City 42 15 3 2 52 15 7 3 12 29 45 22 6 14 81 60 1.35 50
4 Watford Watford 41 15 3 3 49 20 5 6 9 30 41 20 9 12 79 61 1.30 49
5 Southampton Southampton 41 16 4 1 48 20 5 1 14 23 37 21 5 15 71 57 1.25 47
6 Northampton Town Northampton Town 41 16 4 1 58 18 2 6 12 17 31 18 10 13 75 49 1.53 46
7 Gillingham Gillingham 43 13 3 6 34 20 5 6 10 22 40 18 9 16 56 60 0.93 45
8 Exeter City Exeter City 43 10 2 9 36 21 8 6 8 28 32 18 8 17 64 53 1.21 44
9 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 41 13 4 3 44 23 4 6 11 29 42 17 10 14 73 65 1.12 44
10 Reading Reading 43 12 3 6 50 31 6 5 11 28 39 18 8 17 78 70 1.11 44
11 Norwich City Norwich City 40 10 5 5 34 24 7 5 8 30 35 17 10 13 64 59 1.08 44
12 Millwall Millwall 41 14 2 5 41 24 4 6 10 25 44 18 8 15 66 68 0.97 44
13 Torquay United Torquay United 43 9 9 3 44 30 7 2 13 32 51 16 11 16 76 81 0.94 43
14 Southend United Southend United 43 15 2 5 46 21 2 5 14 22 47 17 7 19 68 68 1 41
15 Newport County Newport County 42 14 3 4 40 25 4 2 15 16 50 18 5 19 56 75 0.75 41
16 Coventry City Coventry City 42 11 5 4 30 14 4 4 14 24 39 15 9 18 54 53 1.02 39
17 Swindon Town Swindon 43 13 4 5 48 21 2 5 14 18 44 15 9 19 66 65 1.02 39
18 Aldershot Aldershot 43 10 5 7 41 30 5 3 13 26 53 15 8 20 67 83 0.81 38
19 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 43 11 5 5 39 28 3 5 14 17 53 14 10 19 56 81 0.69 38
20 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 43 11 4 6 42 24 4 3 15 20 42 15 7 21 62 66 0.94 37
21 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 42 10 8 3 42 32 2 4 15 16 37 12 12 18 58 69 0.84 36
22 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 42 8 5 8 27 23 5 5 11 25 40 13 10 19 52 63 0.83 36
23 Colchester United Colchester United 41 7 7 8 35 28 3 1 15 12 41 10 8 23 47 69 0.68 28
24 Walsall Walsall 43 7 4 10 19 26 1 3 18 18 57 8 7 28 37 83 0.45 23