Match Centre

Saturday October 30th, 1954

Football League Division Three (South)

Leyton Orient

1 - 0

1

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 15,020

J.F. Gardner

Lineups


1
WELTON
2
LEE
3
CHARLTON
4
BLIZZARD
5
ALDOUS
6
McKNIGHT
7
GROVES
8
FACEY
9
REES
10
MORGAN
11
POULTON
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
HILTON
4
JOHNSTON
5
HUDSON
6
WILLIAMS
7
BULL
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
GEMMELL
11
HOPE

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 30th, 1954:

Brentford Brentford 1-3 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 4-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Bristol City Bristol City 2-0 Exeter City Exeter City
Coventry City Coventry City 3-2 Watford Watford
Gillingham Gillingham 0-2 Aldershot Aldershot
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 1-0 Swindon Town Swindon
Millwall Millwall 5-2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Reading Reading 1-1 Southend United Southend United
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Southampton Southampton 4-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Torquay United Torquay United 2-3 Newport County Newport County
Walsall Walsall 3-1 Colchester United Colchester United

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 30th, 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 17 7 1 0 27 6 5 3 1 19 11 12 4 1 46 17 2.71 28
2 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 17 9 0 0 17 4 2 2 4 7 12 11 2 4 24 16 1.50 24
3 Norwich City Norwich City 17 7 1 1 21 8 3 2 3 8 7 10 3 4 29 15 1.93 23
4 Coventry City Coventry City 17 6 2 1 19 11 3 3 2 11 10 9 5 3 30 21 1.43 23
5 Southampton Southampton 17 8 1 0 24 7 2 1 5 7 15 10 2 5 31 22 1.41 22
6 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 17 6 2 0 21 6 1 4 4 9 16 7 6 4 30 22 1.36 20
7 Millwall Millwall 17 7 0 2 17 8 2 2 4 6 11 9 2 6 23 19 1.21 20
8 Southend United Southend United 17 5 4 0 24 10 0 4 4 9 15 5 8 4 33 25 1.32 18
9 Aldershot Aldershot 17 7 2 0 19 3 1 0 7 8 24 8 2 7 27 27 1 18
10 Torquay United Torquay United 17 6 1 2 20 11 1 2 5 12 19 7 3 7 32 30 1.07 17
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 17 4 2 2 13 7 3 1 5 7 17 7 3 7 20 24 0.83 17
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 17 3 2 3 15 10 2 4 3 14 14 5 6 6 29 24 1.21 16
13 Watford Watford 17 4 2 2 19 11 2 2 5 8 18 6 4 7 27 29 0.93 16
14 Swindon Town Swindon 17 5 1 2 14 7 1 3 5 6 15 6 4 7 20 22 0.91 16
15 Gillingham Gillingham 17 4 3 2 11 10 2 1 5 10 20 6 4 7 21 30 0.70 16
16 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 17 4 1 4 18 12 3 0 5 10 15 7 1 9 28 27 1.04 15
17 Newport County Newport County 17 4 3 1 12 9 1 2 6 7 17 5 5 7 19 26 0.73 15
18 Exeter City Exeter City 17 4 2 2 11 8 1 2 6 4 14 5 4 8 15 22 0.68 14
19 Brentford Brentford 17 3 3 3 18 17 1 2 5 14 19 4 5 8 32 36 0.89 13
20 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 17 4 2 2 16 12 0 3 6 8 21 4 5 8 24 33 0.73 13
21 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 17 3 5 0 12 7 0 2 7 7 27 3 7 7 19 34 0.56 13
22 Reading Reading 17 0 6 2 7 10 2 2 5 14 19 2 8 7 21 29 0.72 12
23 Colchester United Colchester United 17 3 2 4 12 13 1 2 5 8 18 4 4 9 20 31 0.65 12
24 Walsall Walsall 17 1 2 5 9 15 1 1 7 9 22 2 3 12 18 37 0.49 7

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