Match Centre

Saturday October 24th, 1953

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

1 - 2

1

H. Lunn (52')

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

2

A. Crowe (34'), T. Garneys (76')
H. Lunn (52')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 13,147

A. Crowe (34'), T. Garneys (76')
A. Bond

Lineups


1
CHURCHILL
2
HUNT
3
HILTON
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
JOHNSTON
7
LUNN
8
BAIN
9
BETTERIDGE
10
LAMBERT
11
BULL
1
PARRY
2
ACRES
3
FEENEY
4
MYLES
5
REES
6
PARKER
7
REED
8
CROWE
9
GARNEYS
10
ELSWORTHY
11
MacLUCKIE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 24th, 1953:

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

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 24th, 1953:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 17 7 1 0 22 5 6 2 1 17 12 13 3 1 39 17 2.29 29
2 Norwich City Norwich City 17 5 3 1 12 7 5 1 2 14 8 10 4 3 26 15 1.73 24
3 Southampton Southampton 17 8 1 0 25 9 3 1 4 10 13 11 2 4 35 22 1.59 24
4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 17 5 1 1 19 13 5 3 2 12 8 10 4 3 31 21 1.48 24
5 Reading Reading 17 6 2 0 23 8 2 2 5 8 18 8 4 5 31 26 1.19 20
6 Bristol City Bristol City 17 6 1 2 24 9 2 2 4 9 20 8 3 6 33 29 1.14 19
7 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 17 5 1 3 20 17 2 4 2 10 11 7 5 5 30 28 1.07 19
8 Exeter City Exeter City 17 4 0 5 12 9 4 2 2 13 11 8 2 7 25 20 1.25 18
9 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 17 5 2 1 20 10 2 2 5 13 20 7 4 6 33 30 1.10 18
10 Swindon Town Swindon 17 7 0 3 28 11 1 1 5 8 18 8 1 8 36 29 1.24 17
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 17 5 2 0 16 6 0 5 5 8 15 5 7 5 24 21 1.14 17
12 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 16 5 3 1 22 15 1 2 4 6 10 6 5 5 28 25 1.12 17
13 Coventry City Coventry City 17 4 3 1 9 2 2 1 6 12 17 6 4 7 21 19 1.11 16
14 Millwall Millwall 16 4 1 3 14 9 2 3 3 11 14 6 4 6 25 23 1.09 16
15 Watford Watford 17 4 1 2 18 10 3 1 6 15 21 7 2 8 33 31 1.06 16
16 Aldershot Aldershot 17 4 3 2 12 8 2 1 5 8 22 6 4 7 20 30 0.67 16
17 Gillingham Gillingham 17 4 2 2 12 8 1 3 5 9 22 5 5 7 21 30 0.70 15
18 Torquay United Torquay United 17 1 5 2 13 14 3 1 5 14 15 4 6 7 27 29 0.93 14
19 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 17 4 2 2 17 11 2 0 7 10 21 6 2 9 27 32 0.84 14
20 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 17 1 3 5 5 13 3 3 2 13 11 4 6 7 18 24 0.75 14
21 Southend United Southend United 17 4 1 3 10 7 0 3 6 8 15 4 4 9 18 22 0.82 12
22 Colchester United Colchester United 17 3 2 4 12 10 1 0 7 5 19 4 2 11 17 29 0.59 10
23 Newport County Newport County 17 4 1 4 16 19 0 0 8 4 25 4 1 12 20 44 0.45 9
24 Walsall Walsall 17 2 3 5 5 13 0 1 6 6 20 2 4 11 11 33 0.33 8

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