FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Saturday, December 12, 1953:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Ipswich Town 22 14 6 2 46 23 2.00 34 
2 Southampton 22 14 2 6 45 29 1.55 30 
3 Brighton and Hove Albion 21 13 4 4 37 25 1.48 30 
4 Reading 22 12 4 6 43 31 1.39 28 
5 Northampton Town 22 9 7 6 46 28 1.64 25 
6 Norwich City 22 10 5 7 33 30 1.10 25 
7 Crystal Palace 22 10 5 7 38 40 0.95 25 
8 Watford 22 10 4 8 49 37 1.32 24 
9 Torquay United 23 9 6 8 42 36 1.17 24 
10 Bristol City 22 10 4 8 42 39 1.08 24 
11 Gillingham 23 9 6 8 30 35 0.86 24 
12 Coventry City 22 9 5 8 29 23 1.26 23 
13 Leyton Orient 22 9 5 8 41 38 1.08 23 
14 Millwall 21 9 4 8 38 33 1.15 22 
15 Exeter City 22 9 3 10 32 29 1.10 21 
16 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 22 9 3 10 37 36 1.03 21 
17 Swindon Town 22 8 3 11 40 39 1.03 19 
18 Shrewsbury Town 22 6 6 10 33 39 0.85 18 
19 Queens Park Rangers 21 6 6 9 23 32 0.72 18 
20 Southend United 22 6 4 12 27 32 0.84 16 
21 Aldershot 22 6 4 12 27 49 0.55 16 
22 Newport County 23 6 3 14 27 54 0.50 15 
23 Colchester United 22 5 3 14 21 37 0.57 13 
24 Walsall 22 3 4 15 14 46 0.30 10 

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