Match Centre

Saturday November 6th, 1954

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

0 - 2

0

Brighton and Hove Albion

Brighton and Hove Albion

2

F. Howard (27'), A. Mundy (61')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 8,846

F. Howard (27'), A. Mundy (61')
J.C. Pollard
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
HILTON
4
JOHNSTON
5
HUDSON
6
WILLIAMS
7
BULL
8
McCLELLAND
9
OWEN
10
GEMMELL
11
HOPE
1
GILL
2
TENNANT
3
LANGLEY
4
McILVENNY
5
McNEIL
6
WILSON
7
GORDON
8
MUNDY
9
SOUTH
10
LEADBETTER
11
HOWARD
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2George HUNT
3Peter HILTON
4Jimmy JOHNSTON
5Garth HUDSON
6Gordon WILLIAMS
7Mickey BULL
8Johnny McCLELLAND
9Maurice OWEN
10Matt GEMMELL
11Alex HOPE
Manager/Head Coach
Maurice LINDLEY
Brighton and Hove Albion
1Eric GILL1
2Des TENNANT2
3Jimmy LANGLEY3
4Paddy McILVENNY4
5Matt McNEIL5
6Glen WILSON6
7Denis GORDON7
8Albert MUNDY8
9Alex SOUTH9
10Jimmy LEADBETTER10
11Frankie HOWARD11
Manager/Head Coach
Billy LANE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday November 6th, 1954:

Aldershot Aldershot 2-3 Brentford Brentford
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 3-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Colchester United Colchester United 0-2 Millwall Millwall
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Exeter City Exeter City 1-7 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
Newport County Newport County 1-3 Gillingham Gillingham
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-0 Bristol City Bristol City
Norwich City Norwich City 2-0 Southampton Southampton
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2-3 Reading Reading
Southend United Southend United 1-0 Coventry City Coventry City
Swindon Town Swindon 0-2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Watford Watford 4-0 Walsall Walsall

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday November 6th, 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 18 7 1 0 27 6 5 3 2 19 13 12 4 2 46 19 2.42 28
2 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 18 9 0 0 17 4 3 2 4 14 13 12 2 4 31 17 1.82 26
3 Norwich City Norwich City 18 8 1 1 23 8 3 2 3 8 7 11 3 4 31 15 2.07 25
4 Coventry City Coventry City 18 6 2 1 19 11 3 3 3 11 11 9 5 4 30 22 1.36 23
5 Millwall Millwall 18 7 0 2 17 8 3 2 4 8 11 10 2 6 25 19 1.32 22
6 Southampton Southampton 18 8 1 0 24 7 2 1 6 7 17 10 2 6 31 24 1.29 22
7 Southend United Southend United 18 6 4 0 25 10 0 4 4 9 15 6 8 4 34 25 1.36 20
8 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 18 6 2 1 23 9 1 4 4 9 16 7 6 5 32 25 1.28 20
9 Northampton Town Northampton Town 18 5 2 2 15 7 3 1 5 7 17 8 3 7 22 24 0.92 19
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 18 4 2 3 18 11 2 4 3 14 14 6 6 6 32 25 1.28 18
11 Watford Watford 18 5 2 2 23 11 2 2 5 8 18 7 4 7 31 29 1.07 18
12 Torquay United Torquay United 18 6 1 2 20 11 1 3 5 13 20 7 4 7 33 31 1.06 18
13 Aldershot Aldershot 18 7 2 1 21 6 1 0 7 8 24 8 2 8 29 30 0.97 18
14 Gillingham Gillingham 18 4 3 2 11 10 3 1 5 13 21 7 4 7 24 31 0.77 18
15 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 18 4 1 4 18 12 4 0 5 12 15 8 1 9 30 27 1.11 17
16 Swindon Town Swindon 18 5 1 3 14 9 1 3 5 6 15 6 4 8 20 24 0.83 16
17 Brentford Brentford 18 3 3 3 18 17 2 2 5 17 21 5 5 8 35 38 0.92 15
18 Newport County Newport County 18 4 3 2 13 12 1 2 6 7 17 5 5 8 20 29 0.69 15
19 Reading Reading 18 0 6 2 7 10 3 2 5 17 21 3 8 7 24 31 0.77 14
20 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 18 3 6 0 13 8 0 2 7 7 27 3 8 7 20 35 0.57 14
21 Exeter City Exeter City 18 4 2 3 12 15 1 2 6 4 14 5 4 9 16 29 0.55 14
22 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 18 4 2 2 16 12 0 3 7 9 24 4 5 9 25 36 0.69 13
23 Colchester United Colchester United 18 3 2 5 12 15 1 2 5 8 18 4 4 10 20 33 0.61 12
24 Walsall Walsall 18 1 2 5 9 15 1 1 8 9 26 2 3 13 18 41 0.44 7