Football League Division Three (South)
B.M. Griffiths
Lineups
1
HAYES
HAYES
2
PARFITT
PARFITT
3
WEBBER
WEBBER
4
LEWIS
LEWIS
5
McGUINESS
McGUINESS
6
NORMAN
NORMAN
7
SHAW
SHAW
8
COLLINS
COLLINS
9
DOBBIE
DOBBIE
10
MILLS
MILLS
11
BOND
BOND
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
HUNT
HUNT
3
ELWELL
ELWELL
4
CROSS
CROSS
5
BATCHELOR
BATCHELOR
6
JOHNSTON
JOHNSTON
7
BULL
BULL
8
ONSLOW
ONSLOW
9
JOHNSON
JOHNSON
10
LAMBERT
LAMBERT
11
SAMPSON
SAMPSON
| Torquay United | |
|---|---|
| 1Billy HAYES | |
| 2Harry PARFITT | |
| 3Eric WEBBER | |
| 4Dennis LEWIS | |
| 5Harry McGUINESS | |
| 6Griff NORMAN | |
| 7Ron SHAW | |
| 8Sammy COLLINS | |
| 9Harold DOBBIE | |
| 10Don MILLS | |
| 11Graham BOND |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Eric WEBBER |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Terry ELWELL3 | ||
| 4Jim CROSS4 | ||
| 5Ted BATCHELOR5 | ||
| 6Jimmy JOHNSTON6 | ||
| 7Mickey BULL7 | ||
| 8Roy ONSLOW8 | ||
| 9Roy JOHNSON9 | ||
| 10Ken LAMBERT10 | ||
| 11Ray SAMPSON11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Maurice LINDLEY |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday November 28th, 1953:
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
1-1 | 
Newport County
Newport County
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
2-1 | 
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
2-0 | 
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
2-0 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
1-1 | 
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
1-4 | 
Southampton
Southampton
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
4-0 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
5-1 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Reading
Reading
|
2-0 | 
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
1-2 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
2-1 | 
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Watford
Watford
|
6-1 | 
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday November 28th, 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
|
21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 20 | 2.25 | 34 |
| 2 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 27 | 1.52 | 28 |
| 3 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 1.48 | 28 |
| 4 |
Reading
Reading
|
21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 30 | 1.43 | 28 |
| 5 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 1.19 | 25 |
| 6 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 26 | 1.62 | 23 |
| 7 |
Watford
Watford
|
21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 35 | 1.34 | 23 |
| 8 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 21 | 1.33 | 23 |
| 9 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 37 | 1.11 | 23 |
| 10 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 40 | 0.93 | 23 |
| 11 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 1.24 | 22 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
Bristol City
|
21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 22 |
| 13 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 33 | 0.85 | 22 |
| 14 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
21 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 27 | 1.15 | 21 |
| 15 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 1.06 | 20 |
| 16 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 35 | 0.97 | 19 |
| 17 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 1.03 | 18 |
| 18 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 0.94 | 18 |
| 19 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 28 | 0.93 | 16 |
| 20 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 0.65 | 16 |
| 21 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 46 | 0.54 | 16 |
| 22 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
21 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 37 | 0.54 | 11 |
| 23 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 53 | 0.45 | 11 |
| 24 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
21 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 0.30 | 10 |
Match Programme
