Football League Division Three (South)
J.G. Williams
Lineups
1
McBRIDE
McBRIDE
2
McPHERSON
McPHERSON
3
VINALL
VINALL
4
MORRIS
MORRIS
5
BRIDGETT
BRIDGETT
6
TARRANT
TARRANT
7
LEWIS
LEWIS
8
DORMAN
DORMAN
9
RICHARDS
RICHARDS
10
McGAIRY
McGAIRY
11
MEEK
MEEK
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
HUNT
HUNT
3
HILTON
HILTON
4
JOHNSTON
JOHNSTON
5
HUDSON
HUDSON
6
WILLIAMS
WILLIAMS
7
HUNTER
HUNTER
8
ONSLOW
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
OWEN
10
GEMMELL
GEMMELL
11
BULL
BULL
| Walsall | |
|---|---|
| 1Vince McBRIDE | |
| 2Albert McPHERSON | |
| 3Albert VINALL | |
| 4Fred MORRIS | |
| 5Jack BRIDGETT | |
| 6Ted TARRANT | |
| 7Kenny LEWIS | |
| 8Don DORMAN | |
| 9Tony RICHARDS | |
| 10Tom McGAIRY | |
| 11George MEEK |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Frank BUCKLEY |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Peter HILTON3 | ||
| 4Jimmy JOHNSTON4 | ||
| 5Garth HUDSON5 | ||
| 6Gordon WILLIAMS6 | ||
| 7Bob HUNTER7 | ||
| 8Roy ONSLOW8 | ||
| 9Maurice OWEN9 | ||
| 10Matt GEMMELL10 | ||
| 11Mickey BULL11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Maurice LINDLEY |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 16th, 1954:
Brentford
Brentford
|
3-2 | 
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
0-1 | 
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
6-1 | 
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
1-1 | 
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
0-1 | 
Watford
Watford
|
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
3-1 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
0-1 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Reading
Reading
|
0-1 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
1-1 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Southampton
Southampton
|
2-0 | 
Newport County
Newport County
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
4-1 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
1-2 | 
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 16th, 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
|
15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 15 | 2.80 | 25 |
| 2 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 1.64 | 22 |
| 3 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 2.08 | 21 |
| 4 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 1.37 | 19 |
| 5 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 1.50 | 18 |
| 6 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 1.18 | 18 |
| 7 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1.13 | 18 |
| 8 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 1.16 | 17 |
| 9 |
Watford
Watford
|
15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 1.04 | 16 |
| 10 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 1.17 | 15 |
| 11 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 0.95 | 15 |
| 12 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 0.89 | 15 |
| 13 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 1.19 | 14 |
| 14 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 0.88 | 14 |
| 15 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 0.79 | 14 |
| 16 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 0.70 | 14 |
| 17 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 1.09 | 13 |
| 18 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 32 | 0.97 | 13 |
| 19 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 0.70 | 12 |
| 20 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 0.72 | 11 |
| 21 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 0.61 | 11 |
| 22 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 0.50 | 11 |
| 23 |
Reading
Reading
|
15 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 0.63 | 9 |
| 24 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
15 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 0.42 | 5 |
Match Programme
