Match Centre

Wednesday August 24th, 1955

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

0 - 1

0

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

1

J. English (??')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 8,552

J. English (??')
K.G. Aston
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
HILTON
4
McSHANE
5
HUDSON
6
WILLIAMS
7
RISEBOROUGH
8
SAMPSON
9
OWEN
10
EDWARDS
11
EDDS
1
PICKERING
2
MARSTON
3
PATTERSON
4
YEOMAN
5
COLLINS
6
SMITH
7
ENGLISH
8
NEWMAN
9
DAWSON
10
SMITH
11
FOWLER
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON
2George HUNT
3Peter HILTON
4Tony McSHANE
5Garth HUDSON
6Gordon WILLIAMS
7Cyril RISEBOROUGH
8Ray SAMPSON
9Maurice OWEN
10Bob EDWARDS
11Ernie EDDS
Northampton Town
1Peter PICKERING1
2Maurice MARSTON2
3Ronnie PATTERSON3
4Ray YEOMAN4
5Ben COLLINS5
6John SMITH6
7Jack ENGLISH7
8Ron NEWMAN8
9William DAWSON9
10Eddie SMITH10
11Tommy FOWLER11

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Wednesday August 24th, 1955:

Aldershot Aldershot 1-0 Newport County Newport County
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 3-1 Colchester United Colchester United
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-0 Walsall Walsall
Gillingham Gillingham 0-1 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 4-2 Southampton Southampton
Norwich City Norwich City 3-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Southend United Southend United 1-0 Reading Reading
Swindon Town Swindon 0-1 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Torquay United Torquay United 1-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Wednesday August 24th, 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 Southend United Southend United 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 4 4
2 Northampton Town Northampton Town 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 4
3 Watford Watford 2 2 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 3 2 4
4 Aldershot Aldershot 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 4
5 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 4
6 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 4 3
7 Torquay United Torquay United 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 3 3
8 Gillingham Gillingham 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 4 2 2 2
9 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 6 3 2 2
10 Coventry City Coventry City 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 3 1.33 2
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 4 4 1 2
12 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 4 1 2
13 Millwall Millwall 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 4 4 1 2
14 Norwich City Norwich City 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 4 4 1 2
15 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 2 1 2
16 Southampton Southampton 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 4 5 0.80 2
17 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 3 4 0.75 1
18 Brentford Brentford 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 5 0.40 1
19 Colchester United Colchester United 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 1 1 3 0.33 1
20 Exeter City Exeter City 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1
21 Swindon Town Swindon 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 0.33 0
22 Newport County Newport County 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 2 0 6 0 0
23 Reading Reading 2 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 6 0 0
24 Walsall Walsall 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 5 0 0

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