Football League Division Three (South)
Lineups
1
PICKERING
PICKERING
2
MARSTON
MARSTON
3
PATTERSON
PATTERSON
4
YEOMAN
YEOMAN
5
COLLINS
COLLINS
6
SMITH
SMITH
7
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
8
NEWMAN
NEWMAN
9
DAWSON
DAWSON
10
SMITH
SMITH
11
FOWLER
FOWLER
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
HUNT
HUNT
3
HILTON
HILTON
4
CROSS
CROSS
5
HUDSON
HUDSON
6
McSHANE
McSHANE
7
GIBSON
GIBSON
8
ONSLOW
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
OWEN
10
EDWARDS
EDWARDS
11
SAMPSON
SAMPSON
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Peter HILTON3 | ||
| 4Jim CROSS4 | ||
| 5Garth HUDSON5 | ||
| 6Tony McSHANE6 | ||
| 7Dave GIBSON7 | ||
| 8Roy ONSLOW8 | ||
| 9Maurice OWEN9 | ||
| 10Bob EDWARDS10 | ||
| 11Ray SAMPSON11 |
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Thursday September 1st, 1955:
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
1-0 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
2-0 | 
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
0-1 | 
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
2-1 | 
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
2-2 | 
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Thursday September 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 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 3 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1.38 | 6 |
| 5 | 
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 2.60 | 4 |
| 7 | 
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 4 |
| 8 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 4 |
| 9 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.50 | 4 |
| 10 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.40 | 4 |
| 11 | 
Millwall
Millwall
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1.29 | 4 |
| 12 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | 
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | 
Brentford
Brentford
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.80 | 4 |
| 15 | 
Watford
Watford
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0.67 | 4 |
| 16 | 
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0.50 | 4 |
| 17 | 
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0.88 | 3 |
| 18 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.80 | 3 |
| 19 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0.56 | 3 |
| 20 | 
Southampton
Southampton
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0.55 | 3 |
| 21 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 22 | 
Reading
Reading
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0.36 | 2 |
| 23 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0.25 | 2 |
| 24 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0.40 | 1 |
Match Programme
