Match Centre

Saturday October 2nd, 1954

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

0 - 1

0

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

1

B. Jones (53')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 8,899

B. Jones (53')
S.J. Perry

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
BRENNAN
3
HILTON
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
JOHNSTON
7
HUNTER
8
McCLELLAND
9
OWEN
10
SAMPSON
11
BULL
1
WOOD
2
SOUTHAM
3
PATTERSON
4
YEOMAN
5
CROY
6
HUGHES
7
STAROSCIK
8
HAZELDINE
9
McLAIN
10
JONES
11
FOWLER

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 2nd, 1954:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 2nd, 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 Bristol City Bristol City 13 5 1 0 19 5 5 2 0 15 6 10 3 0 34 11 3.09 23
2 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 13 7 0 0 13 3 1 2 3 4 9 8 2 3 17 12 1.42 18
3 Norwich City Norwich City 13 5 1 1 15 7 2 2 2 6 5 7 3 3 21 12 1.75 17
4 Coventry City Coventry City 13 5 1 1 15 8 2 2 2 9 9 7 3 3 24 17 1.41 17
5 Millwall Millwall 13 6 0 1 12 5 1 2 3 4 9 7 2 4 16 14 1.14 16
6 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 13 5 1 0 17 4 0 4 3 7 12 5 5 3 24 16 1.50 15
7 Torquay United Torquay United 13 5 1 1 14 7 1 2 3 10 12 6 3 4 24 19 1.26 15
8 Southampton Southampton 13 6 1 0 18 7 1 0 5 4 13 7 1 5 22 20 1.10 15
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 13 3 2 1 14 7 1 4 2 10 10 4 6 3 24 17 1.41 14
10 Watford Watford 13 4 2 0 17 5 1 2 4 5 15 5 4 4 22 20 1.10 14
11 Gillingham Gillingham 13 4 3 0 11 7 1 1 4 7 15 5 4 4 18 22 0.82 14
12 Southend United Southend United 13 3 4 0 17 8 0 3 3 7 10 3 7 3 24 18 1.33 13
13 Aldershot Aldershot 13 5 2 0 13 2 0 0 6 5 18 5 2 6 18 20 0.90 12
14 Colchester United Colchester United 13 3 2 2 10 8 1 2 3 5 12 4 4 5 15 20 0.75 12
15 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 13 3 1 3 14 10 2 0 4 6 9 5 1 7 20 19 1.05 11
16 Brentford Brentford 13 2 3 2 14 12 1 2 3 12 15 3 5 5 26 27 0.96 11
17 Swindon Town Swindon 13 4 0 2 10 4 0 3 4 4 13 4 3 6 14 17 0.82 11
18 Exeter City Exeter City 13 3 2 1 8 5 1 1 5 3 11 4 3 6 11 16 0.69 11
19 Northampton Town Northampton Town 13 2 2 2 6 5 2 1 4 6 13 4 3 6 12 18 0.67 11
20 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 13 3 1 2 13 10 0 3 4 6 16 3 4 6 19 26 0.73 10
21 Newport County Newport County 13 3 2 1 9 7 0 2 5 4 13 3 4 6 13 20 0.65 10
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 13 2 4 0 8 5 0 1 6 4 21 2 5 6 12 26 0.46 9
23 Reading Reading 13 0 5 1 6 8 1 1 5 10 17 1 6 6 16 25 0.64 8
24 Walsall Walsall 13 0 2 4 5 12 1 1 5 8 15 1 3 9 13 27 0.48 5

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