



| Norwich City | |
|---|---|
| 1Ken NETHERCOTT | |
| 2Bert HOLMES | |
| 3Dennis MORGAN | |
| 4Roy McCROHAN | |
| 5Reg FOULKES | |
| 6Ron ASHMAN | |
| 7Peter GORDON | |
| 8Bobby BRENNAN | |
| 9Freddie KEARNS | |
| 10Ron HANSELL | |
| 11Martin REAGAN |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Norman LOW |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Mick PAGE3 | ||
| 4Jim CROSS4 | ||
| 5Garth HUDSON5 | ||
| 6Stewart WILLIAMSON6 | ||
| 7Dave GIBSON7 | ||
| 8Johnny McCLELLAND8 | ||
| 9Bob HUNTER9 | ||
| 10Ray SAMPSON10 | ||
| 11Alan BEARDS11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Maurice LINDLEY |
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 1st, 1955:
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
2-0 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
1-0 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
3-1 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
3-2 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
4-1 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
4-1 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
0-2 |
Watford
Watford
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
2-1 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
1-1 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Reading
Reading
|
1-2 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Southampton
Southampton
|
3-2 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
0-1 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 1st, 1955:
| 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
|
26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 58 | 31 | 1.87 | 38 |
| 2 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
24 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 21 | 2.38 | 37 |
| 3 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 29 | 1.55 | 34 |
| 4 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 1.36 | 31 |
| 5 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 1.34 | 30 |
| 6 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 32 | 1.34 | 29 |
| 7 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 30 | 1.30 | 29 |
| 8 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
25 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 41 | 1 | 29 |
| 9 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 41 | 1.17 | 27 |
| 10 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 39 | 0.85 | 26 |
| 11 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
25 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 1.08 | 25 |
| 12 |
Watford
Watford
|
25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 37 | 1.05 | 25 |
| 13 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 40 | 0.98 | 24 |
| 14 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 34 | 1.12 | 23 |
| 15 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 0.68 | 22 |
| 16 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
25 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 47 | 52 | 0.90 | 21 |
| 17 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
26 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 0.81 | 21 |
| 18 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
26 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 51 | 0.73 | 21 |
| 19 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
25 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 45 | 55 | 0.82 | 20 |
| 20 |
Reading
Reading
|
25 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 42 | 0.79 | 20 |
| 21 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
25 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 0.57 | 19 |
| 22 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 43 | 0.67 | 18 |
| 23 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
25 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 47 | 0.60 | 17 |
| 24 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
25 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 40 | 51 | 0.78 | 16 |